Joyce Scott

Joyce Elaine Scott Of Deposit, NY   Joyce Elaine Budine Scott went to be with her Lord on November 4th, 2019, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, NY. She has lived on Silver Lake in Deposit, NY since 1959. Joyce was predeceased by her husband of 38 years, Frank C. Scott; her parents Paul W. Budine and Angelica R. Pickwick Budine Vining Booth; brother Donald P. Budine; sister in-law Cindy Budine; brother Theodore H. Budine; brother in-law Dewey Vandermark and her beloved dog Scooter. She is survived by her sisters, T. Joan Budine Vandermark and Susan Vining Truesdale; sister in-law Diane Budine and many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Joyce was a proud graduate of Walton High School Class of '51. One of her favorite jobs was working for Jackman's Hell Drivers.  Her other jobs included working at Bendix, Breakstone’s, Pearlman Dress Co., and Bard-Parker.  She participated in two U.S. Census Surveys and served as a local election worker. Joyce loved adventure, liked big cars, motorcycles, traveling and most especially dogs. She was an avid NY Yankees fan, enjoyed water skiing, scuba diving, driving cross country, motorcycling, gardening, raising award winning flowers, golfing and Fly-in Breakfasts. She enjoyed hosting yearly Labor Day Picnics for family and friends around Silver Lake and making huge pots of clam chowder for the occasion. Arrangements are being handled by Hennessey’s Funeral Home, Deposit, NY.  The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, from 10:00 AM to noon at the Christ Episcopal Church, 14 Monument Street, Deposit, NY with the Celebration of Life Service immediately following with Father William Wright, Sr., officiating.  Burial will take place at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Deposit, NY. Contributions in memory of Joyce Scott may be made to the Broome County Dog Shelter, 110 Culter Pond Road, Binghamton, NY 13905 or to Christ Episcopal Church, 14 Monument Street, Deposit, NY 13754. Special thanks to Deposit Rescue, Eastern Broome Ambulance, and Hancock Ambulance.  The family would also like to thank Wilson Hospital ICU and Palliative Care staff for their kindness and care of Joyce during her stay.  Words cannot express the gratitude we have for Joyce’s cousin Lori Vandermark Fuller who spent many hours by Joyce’s bedside providing her much needed comfort and care, as well as keeping family members updated.  Joyce had many friends and family who looked in on her often as her illness progressed.  We would especially like to thank Bethany Robinson, Lorie Bennett and Tim O’Donnell whose frequent visits brightened Joyce’s days bringing her peace, comfort and joy.