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Donald Scott Obituary
Forestport - Donald Patrick Scott, 81, of Lorraine Road, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025.
Donald was born on August 15, 1943 in Rome, NY a son of Walter P. and Jennie Bove Scott. He grew up Rome, where he received his education graduating from Rome Free Academy. Donald was the owner of the former Scott’s Landing in Alder Creek.
He is survived by his son Walter W. Scott, Forestport, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, one brother Walter T. Scott, and his companion of many years Cynthia Johnson.
In keeping with his wishes there will be no services. Arrangements are in care of the Trainor Funeral Home, Inc. 143 Schuyler St. Boonville
143 Schuyler Street, Boonville, NY 13309
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