OBITUARY John Edward George Scott of Robertsville, MO departed at his home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, having reached the age of sixty-four years, eleven months and six days. John was born in St. Louis, MO on November 4, 1958, son of Edward Scott and Shirley Mae Scott nee Garrett. On July 28, 1985 he was united in marriage to Judith Ann Alexander and one daughter came to bless this union. John is survived by his wife, Judith Scott of Robertsville, MO; by his daughter, Joanne O'Keefe and husband, Dan, of Eureka, MO; by his mother, Shirley Scott of Laurie, MO; by his grandson, Owen O'Keefe of Eureka, MO; by his sisters, Belinda Scott of House Springs, MO, Beverly Scott of House Springs, MO and Sandy Hewitt of Camdenton, MO; by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends. John was preceded in death by his father, Edward Scott. John was a Christian and believed in the Lord as his Savior. During his working career he was employed as a concrete finisher for multiple companies for over twenty-five years. He enjoyed hunting, especially for deer and working in his yard. What meant most to him was time spent with family. The love they shared and many precious memories they created together will be cherished by them all forever. A kind and loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and treasured friend, he will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew and loved him. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Monday, October 16, 2023 at Russell Colonial Funeral Home in St. Clair, MO. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be in Leadwood Protestant Cemetery in Leadwood, MO. Memorials may be made to the Missouri Department of Conservation.