Scott D. Rasmussen, 65, of Lafayette, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2026, at IU Health Arnett Hospital. He was born December 1, 1960, in Kenmore, New York, to Thomas W. Rasmussen of Noblesville and the late Shirley (Olson) Rasmussen. Scott graduated from Noblesville High School in 1979 and Purdue University in 1983. On February 20, 1994, he married Rebecca Love in Lafayette.
Scott was a Sales Engineer for Plug Power, formerly Custom Alloy, for the past 15 years. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and volunteered with FEX Tech at Lafayette Jefferson High School. Scott loved life and especially enjoyed traveling, skiing, hunting, boating, fishing, golfing, camping, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; his daughters, Erin E. Rasmussen of Cincinnati, Ohio; Ashley C. (Joshua) Kaminsky of Lafayette; Samantha E. (William) Simmons of Carbondale, Colorado; and Chandler T. Rasmussen (Hayden Reece) of Lafayette; his granddaughters, Scout H. Kaminsky and Quincy L. Rasmussen-Reece; and his brother, Stephen W. (Jean) Rasmussen of Westfield, Indiana.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm until the time of the service at 6:00 pm on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Society, Grace Lutheran Church or Jefferson High School Music department in Scott’s memory.