Joanne W. Scott

Joanne W. Scott, age 82, of Rte. 353, Little Valley, New York died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at the Absolut of Salamanca following a short illness.

Born on March 6, 1927 in Ellicottville, New York she was the daughter of the late Thomas & Lora Drown Wallace. She was married on December 18, 1943 to Mr. Stanley Scott who survives.

She owned and operated a dairy farm with her husband for many years. Also, she was employed as a Nurse’s Aide at the former Salamanca District Hospital, Olean General Hospital, and she had worked in the Deli at Parkview Supermarket. She was a wonderful wife, mother, homemaker and cook.

Surviving besides her husband are: a daughter, Bonnie Vesneski, Salamanca, New York; 2 sons, Robert (Diana) Scott, Whitehall, Michigan, Thomas (Debora) Scott, Salamanca, New York; 12 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a grandson, Kyle Scott.

Friends may call at the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc. Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, New York on Monday from 4 to 7 P.M.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 A.M in St. Mary’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Michael Lonto, pastor, officiating.

E-condolences can be sent to john @ orourke-orouke.com.