Scott passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born in Lincoln, NE to Sumner Edward II "Ed" and Mary (Sinclair) Copple. Scott was a professor at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Survived by wife of 34 years, Rory (Rolfsmeyer) Copple; children and spouses, Keenan Copple and Phil Hanceford, Caitlin Rose and Gabriel Routzahn, Zachary Sumner Copple;

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