We regret to announce the death at Hospice House in Vernon on January 31, 2009, of Thomas Richard Scott, at the age of 69 years. Scotty was born in Comox, and was a resident of Birch Lodge in Lavington for over 40 years. He was employed at the Vernon Coca Cola for a number of years and was active with Venture Training for most of his life. Scotty was predeceased by his parents, brother Jim and sister Thelma. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his twin sister, Rosemary (Fred Wilson) and sisters Kit (Frank Dale) and Theresa (Charlie Cooke) and many nieces and nephews. He will also be sadly missed by his extended family at Birch Lodge. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, February 5th, at 1:30 P.M. in the chapel of Vernon Funeral Home, with Mr. Brian Jackson officiating. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing to do so may make donations in memory of Scotty to North Okanagan Hospice Society, 3506 – 27 Avenue, Vernon V1T 1S4.