Douglas "Scott" UPDIKE, Jr.

1984 - 2018

Douglas "Scott" UPDIKE, Jr. obituary, 1984-2018, Boynton Beach, FL

Douglas "Scott" UPDIKE, Jr.

1984 - 2018

BORN

1984

DIED

2018

Douglas UPDIKE, Obituary

Published by Palm Beach Daily News on Apr. 11, 2018.
With a sad heart we announce the passing of Douglas "Scott" Updike, Jr., 34 of Boynton Beach who passed away on Sunday April 8. He was born on March 3, 1984 in Boynton Beach. He was the son of the late Douglas S. Updike Sr. and Erin Ledenbach of Sunrise. Scott was the former owner and operator of A Plus Carpet Care in West Palm Beach. He enjoyed spending time riding motorcycles, enjoyed a good game of pool, along with fishing and camping outdoors with his friends and family. Scott had a big heart and was always there to help others. He will truly be missed by family, friends and all that knew him. In addition to his mother he is survived by his brothers, Rick & Curtis Updike and his sisters, Lindsey Churchill and Christina Robison. Celebration of Life Services will be privately held at the request of the family. Scott fought a difficult battle with drug addiction. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to "To Write Love on Her Arms". www.twloha.com.

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April 4, 2019

It has almost been a year since you left us. Where does the time go? You are missed. You enter my mind, and I know you are there with me, as you are here with me at this minute. I love you Scotty. I will always have "Scooter" in my heart. You are missed.

Brian, Tonya, Madison, Jagger, and Brock McCoy

April 12, 2018

Scotty, we were truly blessed to know you, thanks for all the good times, you always made us laugh, you will forever be in our hearts. We love you

April 11, 2018

Scotty, dear Scotty. So many memories, so many good times. You are loved more than you ever knew. Loving you still. Muzzy I love you

Graduation from cycle repair school.

Richard Updike

April 11, 2018

Only our good memories will remain, and I have many. Love you , Pop-pop
Picture is of a proud moment with family.

Dana Friia

April 11, 2018

I will be forever grateful to have spoken with you recently. You will be missed. I am hoping you found peace...

Jennifer Winter

April 11, 2018

Scotty, you will truly be missed , especially your beautiful smile And laugh. Things will never be the same. You are at peace now with your dad. We love you. Until we meet again in glory... R.I.P. xo

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