Scott William Pawnell

Scott William Pawnell obituary

Scott William Pawnell

Scott Pawnell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wiggin-Purdy-McCooey-Dion Funeral Home - Dover on Sep. 22, 2025.

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Laconia NH - Scott Pawnell, 67, of Beaman street, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

Scott was born December 25, 1957 in Dover, NH to James Pawnell and Marie (Jordan) Pawnell.

He graduated from Dover High School, class of 1976. From that point, he joined his father in the family business, Pawnell Roofing.

Scott was predeceased by his parents, his brother James and his sister, Roberta.

Scott is survived by his children, Ryan Pawnell, Cory Pawnell, and Reilly Pawnell; grandchildren Raelyn and Ellie Pawnell. He is also survived by his children's' mothers, Sherri Thibeault (Ryan) and April walker (Cory and Reilly) and several family members and friends and his loyal and loving cat, Edna.

There will be no services at this time. Burial will be at the Pawnell family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery, South Berwick, Maine. Graveside services at a future date, to be determined by Scott's children.

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