Randall D. “Randy” Scott, age 68, of Council Bluffs, formerly of Missouri Valley and Logan, passed away Feb. 6, 2025, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Neb. Randy was born June 19, 1956, in Greenfield, to the late Daryl M. and Mildred I. (Connor) Scott. He graduated from Bridgewater-Fontanelle High School in 1974, and from the Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago, Ill. Randy wed Patricia Ann (Rothmeier) Kerkhoff in 1986. They were blessed with daughter, Nicole. Randy was a licensed funeral director. He managed the Hennesey-Aman Funeral Home in Missouri Valley and the Logan Memorial Chapel in Logan for nearly 30 years retiring in 2020. Randy was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Missouri Valley. He loved his work, fishing, golfing, yard work at his new home in Council Bluffs and having chocolate shakes with his granddaughter, Lorelei. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by his wife Pat Scott in 2020; brother, Danny Scott in 2020 and his niece, Jodi Lawman. Randy is survived by his daughters, Nicole (Jeremy) Joy of Omaha, Robyn (Kevin) Chmiel of Austin, Texas; son, Aaron (Michelle) Kerkhoff in Germany; grandchildren, Brady, Mitchell, Brianna, Meridith, Christian, Maximus, and Lorelei; brother, Dallas (Pam) Scott of Manson; sister-in-law, Mary Scott of Gretna, Neb.; nieces, nephews, many friends, and colleagues. Visitation with the family, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 5-7 p.m. at Hennesey-Aman Funeral Home in Missouri Valley. Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 10 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Missouri Valley. A lunch will immediately follow in the parish hall. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Garner Cemetery, Bridgewater. Memorials are suggested to the Logan Public Library. Arrangements by CUTLER-O’NEILL-MEYER-WOODRING BAYLISS PARK CHAPEL.
