Garrett, Scott E. Of Wauwatosa, Associate General Counsel, Head of Litigation and Compliance at A.O. Smith Corp., died late Wednesday at Froedtert Hospital of liver complications from Leukemia and a bone marrow transplant. Scott, 47, is survived by his wife, Terry, his son, Jack, 12, and daughter, Audrey, 11, his brother, Jonathan Garrett of Piedmont, MO., his parents, Joe and Joan Garrett of LaQuinta, CA, and Terry's parents, Dr. James and Mrs. Joan Bowers of St. Louis. Scott joined A.O. Smith in 2008 from Caterpillar Corp., in Peoria, where he was Associate General Counsel for Litigation. In Milwaukee, he served on the Board of Junior Achievement. He was an avid golfer at Blue Mound Country Club, and involved in supporting his children's many activities. Scott will be remembered for his great humor, high energy, love of life, family, warm friendships and for his endless optimism and encouragement of others. A memorial prayer service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, December 20, at Christ King Parish, 2604 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to THE SCOTT GARRETT LEUKEMIA RESEARCH FUND, Froedtert Hospital Foundation, 9200 West Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, or to Christ King School, Wauwatosa, WI 53226.
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