Robert Scott Allison, age 66, of North Platte, Nebraska died on January 1, 2020 at home.&nbsp; Scott was born on November 28, 1953 to John Robert Allison and Joan Elizabeth (Caldwell) Allison in Marceline, Missouri.&nbsp; Scott graduated from Marceline High School in 1972, attended Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Missouri, and then graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor's Degree in Fisheries &amp; Wildlife Biology in 1983.On July 3, 1982, Scott married Rachel Anderson.&nbsp; They lived in Columbia, Missouri and had a daughter, Erin, in 1986.&nbsp; They lived in several other places and eventually settled in North Platte, Nebraska in 1997.&nbsp; Scott had a great love for the outdoors; early on in fishing, camping and anything on the water.&nbsp; In time his interests turned to gardening, especially growing irises; and later he turned to cooking.&nbsp; His entire life he was an animal lover, particularly cats, dogs, and birds; he was a member of the Tout Bird Club and a supporter of Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, Utah.He is survived by his wife, Rachel; daughter, Erin; mother, Joan (John) Perry of Brookfield, Missouri; brothers, John (Julia Miller) Allison of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Jeff (Jim Lomax) Allison of Bethel, New York; a sister, Susan (Ron) Mayers of Chillicothe, Missouri; and nephews John R. Allison, Mason Mayers and Grahm Mayers.Scott was preceded in death by his father, John.Memorials are suggested to the Best Friends Animal Society.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.A family gathering will be held at a later date in Missouri.

Robert Scott Allison (1953 - 2020