Ronald E. Scott “Scotty” passed away on February 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was a wonderful, loving, and caring husband. He was a fantastic, honored father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a hardworking family man who was a diligent man of integrity.
He was born in Springfield, MO on September 26, 1941 to Norman E. and Sarah (Lusk) Scott. The family moved to Albuquerque in 1947, where in graduated from Highland High School in 1960. He accepted Christ in his heart at 9 years of age. He met his high school sweetheart Susan Elliot at church. They were married in December of 1961. Scotty worked at Jill’s Bakery, ACF and Morton Foods in Albuquerque. He was then transferred to Santa FE with Morton Foods. He then moved his family to El Paso where he worked for H & R Wholesale Foods. Then later to Las Cruces, where he worked a t Business Products Center as Vice President of outside sales. He retired in 2008 after more than 25 years.
He was a deacon and hard worker at New Covenant Fellowship. He was past president in the Optimist Club and member for many years. He took up cake decorating after he retired and made birthday cakes for the family.
Scotty and Susan shared 59 blessed years of marriage and have 3 wonderful sons Todd, Brian, and Ronald Jr. He was blessed with 7 grandchildren, Andrew, Addison, Campbell, Danica, Zoie, Zane, and Gage as well as great grandchildren Aiden and Lily. He would tell you that they all loved him.
Services are scheduled for Monday, February 8, 2021 beginning at 10:00 am with a viewing and funeral service at 11:00 am at New Covenant Fellowship 20 Holy Cross Rd. Scott will be laid to rest at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery at a later date.
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