John E. Scott

John E. Scott obituary, East Pittsburgh, PA

John E. Scott

John Scott Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home - Turtle Creek on Aug. 5, 2021.

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Of Turtle Creek, age 75, passed away at his home on Monday, August 2, 2021.
Beloved husband of the late Sandra (Vargay) Scott.
Loving father of Lisa Scott of Turtle Creek and the late John Scott.
Dear grandfather of Melinda (Patrick) Burton, Melissa Worst, Azalio Erickson, Zachary Scott, and Ryan Scott.
Brother of Thomas (the late Sarah) Scott, Mary (the late Al) Mastalski, and Margaret (the late Paul) Schafer.
Brother-in-law of Jessica (the late William) Moorhead and Robert (Debbie) Vargay.
Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
John worked for Allegheny County as a painter for over 20 years before retiring.  He was a longtime member of St. Colman Church in Turtle Creek.  John was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and enjoyed traveling with his soul mate, Sandra.
There will be no visitation.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Colman Church of St. Joseph the Worker Parish.
John will be laid to rest in Braddock Cemetery.
Arrangements by Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Turtle Creek / Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350.

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