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Harry Scotton Jr.

Posted 7/24/08

Harry Scotton Jr., 84 FELTON - Harry Scotton Jr., of Felton, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Silver Lake Nursing Home with loving family present by his side. He was 84. He was born on Dec. 19, …

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Harry Scotton Jr.

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Harry Scotton Jr., 84 FELTON - Harry Scotton Jr., of Felton, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Silver Lake Nursing Home with loving family present by his side. He was 84. He was born on Dec. 19, 1923, to the late Harry and Mary Edith Wright Scotton of Cheswold. Harry worked for Delaware State Highway Dept. for 31 years. He liked mowing grass, being outside, befriending others and was a member of the Frederica Senior Center. Harry was preceded in death by his wife, Violet Ann; brothers, Rawling, Spencer, Kenneth, and Carl; and sisters, Margaret Everett and Becky Hershberger. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Jerry Gebhart of Dover; three grandsons, USAF Master Sergeant Michael Gebhart and his wife Holly of Camden, Donald Gebhart and his wife Melissa and their three children Anna, Drew, and Evan of Magnolia, and Eric Gebhart and his wife Mariah and their daughter Peyton of Camden; three sisters, Kathryn Bush of Downes Chapel, Mary Ann and her husband Gerald Helmer of Dover and Audrey L. and her husband Lee Severson of Downes Chapel. Services will be private. The family requests in lieu of flowers, you may donate to Frederica Senior Center, P.O. Box 165, Frederica, DE 19946; or John S. Charlton School, 278 Sorghum Mill Rd., Camden, DE 19934 in honor of Harry's great-grandson Drew Gebhart. A special thanks and appreciation to the staff at Silver Lake Nursing home of Dover. We hope Harry brought you a fraction of the pleasure and happiness he brought to his family. Letters of condolences may be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.

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