Rasmussen, James E. Age 72, of Richfield, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on June 11 at his lake home in Aitkin, MN. Retired electrical engineer from General Electric, long time President of the Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society. Survived by loving wife, Roma Lee; sons, Corey (Jenn) and Christopher (Heidi); grandchildren, Carson Scott, Emma and Amelia; brother, Frank (Connie); numerous relatives and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Dorothy. Visitation 4-7PM on Wednesday (June 24) at Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave in Richfield. Private Mass of Christian Burial will be via Zoom on Thursday (June 25) at 1:00PM. Interment Lakewood Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society or St. Richard's Catholic Church. Morris Nilsen Chapel 612-869-3226 morrisnilsen.com