Scott Houston Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Scott Houston of Carterville, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 23, 2025 at the age of 69. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Scott Houston to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Scott had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Scott may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Matthew and Kathryn "Kay" Eileen Houston (Scott); his stepfather Louis Rosenberger; and his son Andrew Aaron Houston. He is survived by: his wife Judy Houston; his children, Rob Houston and Rebecca Linares (Daniel); his grandchildren, Preston Green, Lilly Linares and Daniel Linares; and his sister Brenda Lillard (Patrick).
Visitation was held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home (322 N Division St, Carterville, IL 62918). A funeral service was held on Sunday, July 27th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
