Obituaries

‘They're Sipping Champagne And They're Dancing': WWII Vet And Wife Honored In Long-Delayed Memorial Service

The pandemic has prolonged the grieving process for many Minnesota families as some have been forced to wait for a final goodbye.

October 9, 2021

The pandemic has prolonged the grieving process for many Minnesota families as some have been forced to wait for a final goodbye.

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Doris Rasmusson died from COVID-19 in June of 2020. Her husband, Wilton, a World War II paratrooper, passed away more than a year later in August.

WCCO shares the tribute to two trailblazers honored for their remarkable bond and bravery.

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