He was a member of Grace Church and later First Baptist Church in Albuquerque.
Claude grew up in the Great Depression and served his country as a pilot in World War II, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross. After a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force, he was an agent with Farmers Insurance for 20 years.
He was a faithful husband for 68 years and an excellent provider for his family.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Jean (Schulman), of Albuquerque; and four children: Michael Scott (wife Mary) of Worthington, OH; Russell Scott (wife Rosemarie, deceased) of Roswell, NM; Phillip Scott (wife Margitta) of Albuquerque; and Linda Trice (husband Richard) of Raton, NM; his sisters, Mary Koch of Albuquerque and Doris Pens of Aurora, CO; brother, Loren (wife Carol) of Thousand Oaks, CA; eight grandchildren: Birga Alden (husband Robert) of Albuquerque; Nathan Trice (wife Mindy) of Calhan, CO; Rhonda Scott of Brooklyn, NY; Johanna Grassham (husband Daniel) of Albuquerque; Lauren Ratliff (husband Jay) of Raton, NM; Randall Scott (wife Joanna) of El Paso, TX; Jillian Solano (husband Dreyson) of Omaha, NE; and Abigail Scott of Vancouver, BC; six great-grandchildren; and many nephews and nieces and their families.
Pallbearers were: Michael Scott, Russell Scott, Phillip Scott, Richard Trice, Nathan Trice, and Randall Scott.
He was a member of Grace Church and later First Baptist Church in Albuquerque.
Claude grew up in the Great Depression and served his country as a pilot in World War II, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross. After a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force, he was an agent with Farmers Insurance for 20 years.
He was a faithful husband for 68 years and an excellent provider for his family.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Jean (Schulman), of Albuquerque; and four children: Michael Scott (wife Mary) of Worthington, OH; Russell Scott (wife Rosemarie, deceased) of Roswell, NM; Phillip Scott (wife Margitta) of Albuquerque; and Linda Trice (husband Richard) of Raton, NM; his sisters, Mary Koch of Albuquerque and Doris Pens of Aurora, CO; brother, Loren (wife Carol) of Thousand Oaks, CA; eight grandchildren: Birga Alden (husband Robert) of Albuquerque; Nathan Trice (wife Mindy) of Calhan, CO; Rhonda Scott of Brooklyn, NY; Johanna Grassham (husband Daniel) of Albuquerque; Lauren Ratliff (husband Jay) of Raton, NM; Randall Scott (wife Joanna) of El Paso, TX; Jillian Solano (husband Dreyson) of Omaha, NE; and Abigail Scott of Vancouver, BC; six great-grandchildren; and many nephews and nieces and their families.
Pallbearers were: Michael Scott, Russell Scott, Phillip Scott, Richard Trice, Nathan Trice, and Randall Scott.
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