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2017

Teresa Scouten Obituary

Teresa A. Scouten, age 64, of Painted Post, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at home. She was born on November 14, 1952 in Bath, the daughter of Harold M. and Naomi Ruth (Blimline) Dickinson. She married Kevin M. Scouten on June 23, 1973 at Calvary Baptist Church in Gibson.

Teresa was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother and she was a veteran of the Women's Army Corps.

She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Kevin; sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas and Kasey Scouten of Painted Post and Daniel and Miranda Scouten of Corning; sisters, June Brown of Corning, Julie (Clarence) Sherrod of Bath, Heidi (Daniel) Cowan of Georgia, and Karen (Brendan) Heirs of Texas; brothers, Harold (Swannie) Dickinson of Florida, Michael (Seleta) Dickinson of Georgia and Mark Dickinson of Georgia; half-sisters, Margie Hill of Hornell and Pamela Brown of Bath; grandchildren, Alexis, Andrew, and Caitlynn Scouten; and nieces, nephews, and cousins. Teresa was predeceased by her parents, Harold and Naomi Dickinson.

Family and friends are invited to call at Calvary Baptist Church, 2915 Main Street, (Gibson), Corning, on Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 10:00 to 11:00 am. A celebration of Teresa's life will be held there at 11:00 amfollowed by a luncheon.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations to Calvary Baptist Church, 2915 Main Street, (Gibson), Corning, NY 14830, or go tocalvarybaptistchurchcorning.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader on Oct. 23, 2017.

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Robn Scouten

October 26, 2017

I will miss you Teresa. You were a sister before you became my sister in law.

Anthony

October 23, 2017

Sorry for your loss. May your memories of the good times you shared with Teresa bring comfort to family and friends. "God will become a secure refuge in times of distress."(Psalm 9:9)

Cathy Sanford

October 23, 2017

Teresa was so kind to me in the few times we met. I loved her smile and remember her laugh.

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