Robert Eugene "Gene" Scott

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Birth Date: March 31, 1927
Death Date: September 28, 2017
Age at Death: 90

Marriages

Delores

Burial Details

Mortuary Name: Palisade Funeral Home, Palisade, Colorado

Obituaries

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7B Obituary - October 4, 2017

Robert Eugene "Gene"
Scott, 90, of Collbran, died
September 28, 2017 at
HopeWest Hospice Care
Center.
Memorial services will be
held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday,
October 7, at Collbran
Congregational Church. The
family requests that you dress in blue jeans or casual wear to
celebrate Gene’s life.
He was a general contractor that served his community.
Survivors include his wife, Delores; daughters, Linda (Dan)
Hawkins of Lake Havasu City, AZ, and Karen (Lew) Arnold of
Hoover, AL; grandchildren, Brittany (Paul) Fairbanks; Dustin
Arnold, and Kaytlin Arnold; great-grandchildren, Aiden,
Evelyn, and Madelyn Fairbanks.
Memorial contributions, in Gene’s name, to HopeWest
Hospice, 3090B N. 12th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81506.

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 4B Obituary - October 5, 2017

Robert Eugene "Gene"
Scott, 90, of Collbran, died
September 28, 2017, at
HopeWest Hospice Care
Center.
Gene was born in Pueblo,
CO on March 31, 1927, to
Joseph and Ada Scott. His
early years were spent in
Pueblo and Norwood, Colorado where he graduated from high
school. He married Delores Beals on Christmas day, 1948. They
moved to Collbran in 1959, where they raised two daughters.
He was a general contractor that served his community. He
was always willing to help others and loved to drop in on his
family and friends. In later years, he enjoyed being involved in
the Plateau Valley Historical Society.
Survivors include wife, Delores; daughters, Linda (Dan)
Hawkins of Lake Havasu City, AZ, and Karen (Lew) Arnold of
Hoover, AL; grandchildren, Brittany (Paul) Fairbanks, Dustin
Arnold and Kaytlin Arnold, and great-grandchildren, Aiden,
Evelyn, and Madelyn Fairbanks.
Gene is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Rockford;
sisters, Lucille Lashmett, Loreen Miklich, and Lillian Barnhart.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October
7th, at Collbran Congregational Church. The family requests
that you dress in blue jeans or casual wear to celebrate Gene’s
life.
In lieu of flowers, contributions, in his name, are suggested to
HopeWest Hospice, 3090B N. 12th Street, Grand Junction, CO
81506.

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