Alice Regina (Shaw) Scott

TROY- Alice Regina (Shaw) Scott, 89, of Troy, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Hayes Scott, who passed away on July 30, 1965. The couple married February 3, 1938 and had 27 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to gather from 4:00-5:00 PM on Friday, September 18, 2009 at the Gerald W. Vickery Funeral Home, Inc. 100 West Main Street Troy, PA. The memorial service to honor Alice's life will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, September 18th with Deacon William Graham officiating. Alice was born on February 2, 1920 in Mansfield, PA, daughter of the late Earl W. and Daisy (Brace) Shaw. She was a Mansfield High School graduate and attended Mansfield University. She retired from Miniers Grocery Store where she was a checkout clerk. Alice was a member of St. Johns Catholic Church in Troy, PA. She enjoyed card playing, traveling, doing crossword puzzles, was an avid vegetable gardener, enjoyed flowers, and the color purple. Alice enjoyed many good times with her family and friends. Alice is survived by her children: Marcia A. Roca of Monroe, NC and her former husband Hector Roca, Jeanne Duart of Troy, PA, Adrianne VanNoy of Troy, PA, Roseanne (Donald) Brady of Charleston, WV, Gail (Darrell) Justice of Hamilton, VA, Barbara Morris of Troy, PA, and Robert Paul (Cynthia) Scott of Mesquite, TX, 21 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson, her brothers: Robert Shaw of Mansfield, PA, Richard (Pauli) Shaw of Dallas, TX, Earl (Margaret) Shaw of Damascus, MD, Byron (Barbara) Shaw of Painted Post, NY, Harold (Elaine) Shaw of Mansfield, PA, and Gayle (Barbara) Shaw of Horseheads, NY, her sister Marilyn Lee of Bolivar, NY, numerous nieces and nephews, special daughter Barbara Scott, and special card playing friend Alice Schucker. Alice is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert, 3 grandchildren, brothers: Daryl and Leland Shaw, and sisters: Leree Coates, Roberta Vaughan, and Virginia Erway. Memorial contributions may be made in Alice's memory to the American Heart Association, 1019 Mumma Road, Wormleysburg, PA 17041.