E. Wayne Scott, a true Renaissance man, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017, in Spring Hill, Florida, formerly of Marion, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, located at 3855 Katz Drive, in Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at the funeral home, with Reverend Rebecca Hinds officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Chapel Cemetery, at rural Marion, Iowa.
Wayne was born July 27, 1933, in Marion, Iowa, to C. Harold Scott and E. Colette (Iseminger) Scott. He graduated from Coe College in 1955, and served in the United States Air Force. He married Kathryn Swain in 1962, and she preceded him in death. Wayne later married Ann Senisi on October 6, 1990. His love for trains took him on many adventures and experiences. He enjoyed maps, photography, geology, music and much more. Wayne generously contributed his talents to many organizations especially the Giacoletta Foundation and the Marion Senior Living Community. He accomplished his “bucket list” by visiting all 50 states and making a trip to Iceland.
Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Ann Scott; his children, Leslie (Mike) Kirby, Kreg “Scotty” Scott, Vincent (Jodi) Senisi, Margaret (Al) Wanders, Carolyn (George) Visintin, Danny (Victoria) Senisi, Michael (Alycia) Senisi, and Ken (Meghan) Senisi. “Pappa” Wayne was loved by his grandchildren, Bryan, Rebecca, Kayla, Aliya, Joseph, Jack, Kenny, Anthony, Nichole, Dominick, Christopher, Lauren , Daniel, Tony, Kieran, Emary , Riley, Molly, Caroline and Christine.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may directed to the Marion Senior Living Community at P. O. Box 572; Marion, Iowa 52302.