In Memory Of
Julia P. Scott
Julia P. Scott
d. December 20, 2004
December 20, 2004
Julia P. Scott, 84, died at Crouse Hospital on December 20, 2004. Born in Syracuse, she resided in Clay until July, when she moved to Bernhards Bay.
Julia was an Army nurse during WW II. She was a Special Education teacher at Percy Hughes School in Syracuse, retiring in 1983. In early 2004, Julia published "Memoirs of an Old Lady", a biography about her life and extensive travels. She was a field representative with the Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA), and was the second woman in New York State to become a VFW Post Commander.
She is survived by her daughter, Cheri "Monk" Wheeler (David), of Bernhards Bay; a brother, Frank Polchlopek of Baldwinsville; two granddaughters, Karen Witherbee of Cropseyville, NY, and Pamela Olshanski of Eugene, OR; two grandsons, Shawn Collins of Brooklet, GA and Steven Collins of Clarksville, TN; 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Archie Scott, on January 1, 1982.
Services will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at New Comer Family Funeral Home, 705 North Main Street, North Syracuse. Burial will follow in Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. There will be no calling hours. Contributions may be made in her memory to WIMSA, Dept 560, Washington, DC, 20042-0560.
Julia P. Scott, 84, died at Crouse Hospital on December 20, 2004. Born in Syracuse, she resided in Clay until July, when she moved to Bernhards Bay.
Julia was an Army nurse during WW II. She was a Special Education teacher at Percy Hughes School in Syracuse, retiring in 1983. In early 2004, Julia published "Memoirs of an Old Lady", a biography about her life and extensive travels. She was a field representative with the Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA), and was the second woman in New York State to become a VFW Post Commander.
She is survived by her daughter, Cheri "Monk" Wheeler (David), of Bernhards Bay; a brother, Frank Polchlopek of Baldwinsville; two granddaughters, Karen Witherbee of Cropseyville, NY, and Pamela Olshanski of Eugene, OR; two grandsons, Shawn Collins of Brooklet, GA and Steven Collins of Clarksville, TN; 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Archie Scott, on January 1, 1982.
Services will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at New Comer Family Funeral Home, 705 North Main Street, North Syracuse. Burial will follow in Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. There will be no calling hours. Contributions may be made in her memory to WIMSA, Dept 560, Washington, DC, 20042-0560.
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