Scott Renfrew

1943 - 2022

Scott Renfrew
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Scott P. Renfrew at Middlesex Memorial Hospital Hospice, March 2, 2022. Born in Hyannis, Massachusetts to Melton Stratton Renfrew and Rita Corcoran Renfrew on February 8, 1943, Scott was a lifelong Connecticut resident. Scott graduated from Windsor High School in 1961. He lived in New Britain, Windsor, and all of his adult life in Clinton. He was a recent resident of The Village at South Farms, Middletown, CT. Scott was an immensely caring, gentle soul who led a life of service to others. He worked as a certified nursing assistant at Gaylord Rehabilitation Hospital for thirty-seven years. Scott then cared for our mother in her final years. Scott was a proud member of the Sons of the American Revolution, the Clinton Historical Society, and the Knights of Columbus. He was an active parishioner of St. Mary's Church of the Visitation, Clinton, CT. He enjoyed travel, history, corny puns, and was an inveterate thrift shopper. Scotty was a devoted brother and a truly good man. Scott is survived by his sister, Ann Renfrew Heslin of Berlin, CT, and brother Douglas Renfrew and wife, Corliss of York, Maine. He was very close to his nieces and nephews. Donna McGuinness, Willington, CT; Diane Byron, Shelton, CT; Eric Heslin, Ashford, CT; Kelly Ridley,. York, ME; Adam Renfrew, Westbrook, CT, as well as ten grand-nieces and grand-nephews and one great-grand-nephew. In addition to his parents, Scott was predeceased by nephews Michael J. Renfrew and Brett D. Renfrew, and brother-in-law, Thomas F. Heslin. Visiting hours will be from 1 to 5 pm Sunday, March 6 at Swan Funeral Home, Clinton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am Monday, March 7 at St. Mary's Church of the Visitation, Clinton. Private burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Clinton Historical Society, P.O. Box 86, Clinton, CT 06413, or the Knights of Columbus Council #6376, P.O. Box 42, Clinton CT 06413.