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Obituary for SCOTT


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday January 01, 2011

Donna Scott, 78, a native to Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away the evening of Sunday, December 26, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Marion; her daughter, Elsie; son, Daniel; grandson, Zac; brother, Bill Hill; nieces, Dana Hill, Susan Kaplan and her sons Matthew and Casey. Donna loved her native land and was an avid historian of New Mexico cultures. She loved to travel especially to Hawaii and Disneyland, which she considered her Meccas. Donna, a graduate of St Vincent's Academy in 1949, contributed her continued love for the theatre and zest for learning to the Sisters of St Vincent's. Her kindness and generosity helped many individuals in their time of need throughout her years in Albuquerque. Donna supported many charities in her life including Save the Children, The Arthritis Foundation, and the Smithsonian Museum. She will be missed deeply by those she touched in some way. As her son put it, "We have lost a library" in the vast knowledge she held. A special thanks to the angels who helped her at the end of her life. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 3, 2011, Daniels Family Funeral Services, 4310 Sara Road Se and Meadowlark Lane, Rio Rancho, NM. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at: ww.danielsfuneral.com. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124