Rasin was in her early 20s, doctors at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore removed a brain tumor when she was taken there after experiencing blindness, her sister, Ms. Walker, recalled.Her sight was restored, but Ms.
Rasin was physically disabled for the remainder of her life with a series of other illnesses and afflictions, Ms. Rasin’s home to share hugs, tears and warm memories of her life.Born Dec.Īlbertina Walker Funeral Program Series Of OtherWalker said.Undeterred, she stayed true to her calling, becoming a beacon of love in the community the remainder of her life.In the early 1990s, Ms. Rasin “always cared more about everyone else than she did about herself,” said her sister, Ms. Edwards.“I remember when she was 8, we would be in the kitchen and she would bring homeless people in off the street and ask our parents if they could stay and eat. 9, 2015, at VCU Medical Center in Downtown, surrounded by her three sisters - Pamela, Albertina Walker and Rita Edwards.“She would always say her calling to help others was God’s gift to her.”Ms.
She was 62.She had spent much of the past few years battling serious health issues.Fittingly, family and community members are scheduled to honor Ms. Rasin with a candlelight prayer vigil 6 p.m. 15, in Jefferson Park, 21st and Marshall streets, across from the Church Hill home where she was raised by her parents, Malachi and Australia Rasin, and lived her entire life.A wake will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. 16, at Chiles’ Funeral Home, 2100 Fairmount Ave.Ms. Rasin’s life will be celebrated during a service 3 p.m. Check out the last interview we found on from the Queen of Gospel, Albertina Walker. She talks about her career in gospel music, her music scholarship fund-raising program, and the fondest memory she has performing as a gospel artist. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.Gospel music: Andrae Crouch (Soon and Very Soon), Edwin Hawkins (Oh Happy Day) and Queen of Gospel Albertina Walker. Fountain of Hope City of Refuge.Even in the final few days before she succumbed to heart failure, Alicia C.
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