PENACOOK- Shirley S. Scott, 92, born on Jan.1, 1925, in Laconia, NH, died on Sept. 23, 2017 in her sleep at the Whitaker Place Assisted Care Community in Penacook.
Shirley grew up in Laconia and was the daughter of Ernest A. Stone and Rita (Jones) Stone. Besides her parents, she was pre-deceased by her husband Robert Scott of Nashua and brothers Ernest A. "Al" Stone Jr. and Richard Stone, both of Laconia. She has resided in Manchester, Nashua and Bow.
Prior to her retirement, Shirley was proudly employed for 35 years at New England Telephone Co. in Manchester and retired as a manager in the Plant Department. Throughout her life and up to her last day, Shirley was a caring, friendly and humorous lady with everyone she came in contact with. Even when feeling poorly, she always had a smile on her face, never complained and loved being with people. She will be missed.
The family would like to thank the staff at Whitaker Place for their exceptional and thoughtful care of their mother.
Members of her family include her children Margaret S. Dea of Concord, Robert J. Scott Jr. and wife Danielle of Hollis, Richard T. Scott and wife Lisa of Frederick, MD. Shirley was grandmother to Ryan Dea and wife Kris of Cleveland, OH, Taylor Scott of Nashua, Blake Scott of Frederick MD, Brandon Gilman and wife Katylee of Bedford, Brittany Davenport of Dover and Jared Gilman of Manchester. She was great grandmother to nine children.
There will be no calling hours.
A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Friday, October 6, 2017 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance.
Burial will follow in the family plot at Union Cemetery, Academy Street, Laconia.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Rescue League of NH, 545 Route 101, Bedford, NH 03110.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.