Obituary

Velma Scott, obituary

Mon, 07/20/2015 - 10:45pm

OLD TOWN — Velma Beatrice Scott, 70, passed away July 11, 2015, in Bangor.

Velma was born July 13, 1944, in Belfast, to Edward and Pearl (Bulduc) Scott. She worked as a certified nursing assistant/home care aide for more than 30 years, including a lengthy stint at Eastern Maine Medical Center.

She enjoyed attending Glad Tidings Church in Bangor. Over the years, her greatest joy has always been spending time with family and giving her own time to assist them.

Velma was predeceased by her parents, Edward and Pearl; and her stepfather, Maurice Butler; her brothers, Larry, Michael and Edward Scott; her sister, Daisy Leathers; her daughter, Brenda Holmes; and her close life partner, David Smith.

She is survived by her daughter, Tammy Feige and her husband, Leif, of Brewer; her brothers and sisters, David Scott of Belfast, Richard Scott of Fayette, Stephen Scott of Searsmont, Virginia Wheeler of Skowhegan and Linda Scott of Lewiston; her grandchildren, Amy Hachey, Michelle Holmes, Douglas Trask, Megan Trask and Aaron Dusoe; her great-grandchildren, Riley, Zachary, Garrett, Lincoln, Jocelyn, Piper and Peyton; many nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and her beloved cats, Johnny Bench and Cream Puff.

Services will be held Tuesday, July 28 at noon at Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Ave. in Belfast.