David John Rausch Obituary

In loving memory of David John Rausch of Little Falls, Minnesota, who departed this world on March 19, 2026 at the age of 81. David leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David John Rausch to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Othmar Rausch and Mildred Rausch (Strange). He is survived by: his wife Helen Rausch of Little Falls; his children, Jackie Sanford (Mike) of Princeton, Jesse Smieja (Amber) of Oak Grove, Luke Smieja of California, Tess Shipman (John) of Milaca and Connie Olson (Mike) of Princeton; his siblings, Janet Sanderson of Little Falls, Duane Rausch (Jan Hansmann) of Little Falls, Jane (Brent Nereson) of Oakdale and Donald Rausch (Christie) of Elk River; his grandchildren, Alyssa Sanford, Austin Sanford, Scott Swanson, Matthew Olson, Adam Shipman, Kimberly Barilla, Micayla Barthel, Coral Jordan, Jaxon Smieja, Olivia Smieja, Scarlett Smieja and Alayna Smieja; and his great grandchildren, Thadlee Swanson, Otto Bittner, Axel Bittner and Lily Bittner.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in David and Helen's name to Our Lady of Lourdes Church.