Marian B. Scott

Marian B. (Benner) Scott, 80, of Landisville, PA, died Tuesday morning at the Lancaster General Hospital after suffering a massive stroke. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul H. and Elsie Hartman Benner. She was the wife of the late Leon E. Scott, who died in 2008. She will be happily spending her 60th anniversary in heaven with Leon on May 12. She graduated from J.P. McCaskey in 1954 and worked as a secretary for RCA, The School District of Lancaster, Colony Copy Products and East Hempfield Township. She was an actively involved member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Landisville. She formerly volunteered with Meals on Wheels and was a member of ABWA and Silver Threads. Marian will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Linda M. wife of Louis A. DiPerna of Lancaster and Marilyn L. wife of Allen J. Perry of Landisville, and grandchildren Dominic M. (Anneliese) DiPerna, Rebecca M., companion of Travis Jackson, Amanda M. (Robert) Lighty, and Adam M. (Andrea) Perry and great grandchildren Arianna Jackson, Caidan Lighty, and Wyatt Perry. She was preceded in death by her son Michael L. Scott and a brother, Paul Benner. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to Celebrate her Life at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 85 Brandt Blvd., Landisville, PA on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the Rev. JMe Lowden officiating. Interment will be held at the Millersville Mennonite Cemetery. The family will receive friends at The Groff Family Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., 528 West Orange Street, (Corner of W. Orange & Pine Sts.), Lancaster, PA 17603 on Friday evening, May 6th, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM and at the church on Saturday from 9:00 AM until the time of the service. If desired, memorials may be sent in Marian’s memory to Zion Lutheran Church, 85 Brandt Blvd., Landisville, PA, 17538 or to the Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania – Team Scotty, 2595 Interstate Drive, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the staff at the Mennonite Home for the exceptional care Marian received while a resident in Wissler Run and Lititz Run. They would also like to thank the staff at LGH and 7 Lime for their compassionate care of Marian and the family.

Marian B. Scott

May 3, 2016