Isabel Edna Scollon Owosso, Michigan Obituary

Isabel Edna Scollon

Isabel Edna (Scott) Scollon   Age 82 of Laingsburg walked on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at McLaren Northern Michigan, Petoskey, Michigan.   A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10am Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at St. Paul Catholic Church with Fr. Dieudonne Ntakarutimana officiating. A private burial will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 4 pm to 8 pm.   Isabel was born January 15, 1937 in Burt Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan, the daughter of John Davey and Mabel Florence (Griswold) Scott.   She married Bernard Gerald Scollon on October 31, 1964 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Owosso. Bernie preceded her in death on January 1, 2018.   Isabel was a tribal elder of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Inc. She dedicated herself to the causes of the Burt Lake Band and served as the Executive Director and on the Tribal Council.   She was also a life member of the Corunna VFW Post 4005 Auxiliary, Farm Bureau, and St. Paul Catholic Church.   Isabel was an outstanding income tax accountant. She founded and operated Scollon Associates, Inc., an income tax and accounting practice.   She was a kind, generous, and loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She loved to cook, garden, sew, throw a party, card games and solving cryptograms. She could solve the Argus Press cryptogram while waiting for her next client to arrive during tax season.   Isabel is survived by her four children, Cindy (Paul) Williams of Durand, Stacey (Alan) Mathews of Jackson, Dr. Edward (Tanya) Scollon of California and Erin (Jeff) Wormell of Boyne City; nine grandchildren, Alexander, Elizabeth and Emily Williams, Christopher, Ryan and Catherine Mathews, Lindsey, Caleb and Dylan Wormell; sister Lula Mae Rood of Williamson; brother Ted (Pat) Scott of Morrice; sister-in-law Dorothy Scollon of Cass City; brother-in-law Laurence Scollon of Walled Lake; many dear nieces and nephews and a large circle of friends.   She was predeceased by her parents, husband and brother-in-law Dr. Edward Scollon, DVM.   Memorial contributions are suggested to Corunna VFW Post 4005 or St. Paul School.   Online condolences may be sent to the family at Nelson-House.com.
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Isabel Edna (Scott) Scollon   Age 82 of Laingsburg walked on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at McLaren Northern Michigan, Petoskey, Michigan.   A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10am Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at St. Paul Catholic Church with Fr. Dieudonne Ntakarutimana officiating. A private burial will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 4 pm to 8 pm.   Isabel was born January 15, 1937 in Burt Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan, the daughter of John Davey and Mabel Florence (Griswold) Scott.   She married Bernard Gerald Scollon on October 31, 1964 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Owosso. Bernie preceded her in death on January 1, 2018.   Isabel was a tribal elder of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Inc. She dedicated herself to the causes of the Burt Lake Band and served as the Executive Director and on the Tribal Council.   She was also a life member of the Corunna VFW Post 4005 Auxiliary, Farm Bureau, and St. Paul Catholic Church.   Isabel was an outstanding income tax accountant. She founded and operated Scollon Associates, Inc., an income tax and accounting practice.   She was a kind, generous, and loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She loved to cook, garden, sew, throw a party, card games and solving cryptograms. She could solve the Argus Press cryptogram while waiting for her next client to arrive during tax season.   Isabel is survived by her four children, Cindy (Paul) Williams of Durand, Stacey (Alan) Mathews of Jackson, Dr. Edward (Tanya) Scollon of California and Erin (Jeff) Wormell of Boyne City; nine grandchildren, Alexander, Elizabeth and Emily Williams, Christopher, Ryan and Catherine Mathews, Lindsey, Caleb and Dylan Wormell; sister Lula Mae Rood of Williamson; brother Ted (Pat) Scott of Morrice; sister-in-law Dorothy Scollon of Cass City; brother-in-law Laurence Scollon of Walled Lake; many dear nieces and nephews and a large circle of friends.   She was predeceased by her parents, husband and brother-in-law Dr. Edward Scollon, DVM.   Memorial contributions are suggested to Corunna VFW Post 4005 or St. Paul School.   Online condolences may be sent to the family at Nelson-House.com.

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Nov
25
Visitation
Monday, November 25 2019
04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Nelson-House Funeral Home
120 E. Mason Street
Owosso, MI 48867
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26
Funeral Service
Tuesday, November 26 2019
10:00 AM
St. Paul Catholic Church
111 North Howell Street
Owosso, MI 48867
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