Scott Romine

Scott B. Romine, age 44, passed away at his home in Sacramento, Calif., on Feb. 24, 2004. Scott was born Jan. 19, 1960, in Las Vegas, and later, with his family, moved to Helena. Scott graduated from Capital High School in 1978. Scott earned a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering from Montana State University in Bozeman. Scott was a licensed professional engineer and was studying to earn his civil engineering license at the time of his death. Scott was an avid runner and completed many marathons in Montana and California as well as belonging to the Buffalo Chips Running Club of Sacramento. Scott also enjoyed snow skiing, hiking and camping with his friends from Sacramento, but Scott's greatest treasure was his children. Scott is survived by his children, Gregory and Audrey of Helena; mother and stepfather, Pat and Ken Wilkenson of Las Vegas; father and stepmother, William and Teresa of Helena; stepmother, Virginia Seil of Helena; brother, James of Las Vegas; brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Jennifer of Helena and their children, Troy, Heather, Abigail and Emilee; uncle and aunt, Michael and Mary Baldwin of Sebastopol, Calif., and their children, April, Alexander and Casey. The celebration of Scott's life was held Feb. 28, in Sacramento, with his family, friends and coworkers in attendance. The family suggests memorials be made in Scott's name to the Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California, 1624 Franklin St., Oakland CA, 94612. Donations to his children's college fund are welcome by Pat Romine, 4021 Meadows Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89107.