Born April 22, 1952 in Pekin, he was the son of William Junior and Wilma Jane (Houston) Robinson. His parents preceded him in death.
Surviving are his brother, Ronald (Kitty) Robinson of Pekin; one niece, Marcy (Sean) McGinnis of Powell, Ohio; one nephew, Curtis Robinson of Peoria; one great-nephew, Michael McGinnis of Powell; one great-niece, Kailey McGinnis of Powell and several longtime friends including Rick Eugene Allen, Ronald Mayeur and Rex Beach.
A 1970 graduate of Pekin Community High School, Scott attended Western Illinois University in Macomb.
He worked for Commonwealth Edison and Exelon Corporation, retiring from Exelon with 28 ½ years of service. He was an instrumentation and controls supervisor and also an engineering support specialist.
Anyone who knew Scott, knew he was passionate about photography and cars. In earlier years, he raced cars at Peoria Speedway. He was a caring person who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was faithful blood donor with the American Red Cross and had reached the 5 gallon mark for donations.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Pekin.
His graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Lakeview Cemetery in Pekin. Pastor Eric N. Swanson will officiate. There will be no visitation. Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 601 North 4th Street, Pekin, IL 61554 or to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, IL 61554.
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