Scottsdale, Arizona
Age 92
Scott Donaldson Scottsdale - Scott Donaldson, 92, literary biographer and critic, died on December 1, 2020 at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. The cause of death, according to his widow Vivian, was lung cancer. Donaldson was born in Minneapolis on November 11, 1928, the third and last child of...
Read MoreSending condolences to the Donaldson family. I was a student of Scott's at William and Mary in the 1980s. He was a wonderful teacher and mentor who helped me find my way. I am sad to say I lost touch with him but enjoyed following his career. The world needs more people like Scott Donaldson and is better because of him.
Susan Young
January 08, 2021 | Student
A short time ago the local bridge scene lost one of it's most beloved participants. Scott Donaldson, age 92, succumbed to a long bout with lung cancer. All the regulars of the InTempo bridge club saw him there every day, back when we had live bridge. I played with him every Wednesday and Saturday for many years. He loved the game, and was a fierce competitor. He was a very accomplished declarer and a thoughtful defender. I also played in many local sectional tournaments with him,...
Jerry Gaer
December 11, 2020 | Friend
He was a great friend and colleague and will be missed. Even though I didn't see him very often in recent years, I have many fond memories. Vivie & family, please accept my sincere condolences & please be in touch if the spirit moves you. Peace & Grace, Joanne Braxton, W&M Professor Emeritus
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Joanne Braxton
December 08, 2020 | Friend
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Selden Robb
December 04, 2020 | Excelsior, MN
