Obituaries

Memorials Set for Jenkintown Student who Died Suddenly

Nathan Scott, 13, attended Jenkintown Middle School. He died suddenly Dec. 26. Two memorials are planned for this week.

Family and friends of Nathan Scott, 13, have organized two memorials for the teen this week.

Scott, a seventh-grader at Jenkintown Middle School, died suddenly the day after Christmas.

The first memorial is set for today at 2 p.m. at the North Penn Fire Co. Social Hall, 141 S. Main St., North Wales.

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A second memorial is set for Saturday, Jan. 5 at 11 a.m. at Union Hall, 740 Sandy St., Norristown.

A viewing and Mass for Scott will be held today at 9 a.m. at Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, 701 Derstine Ave., Lansdale.

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According to a Huff & Lakjer obituary, Scott loved creating art, listening to music, playing cards and playing baseball.

He was the son of Peter Scott Sr. and Amber (Keller) Scott, according to the tribute.

His grandparents are Robert and Rosanna Keller, of Lansdale.

Donations can be made in Nathan Scott’s name to the Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern PA, 919 Walnut St., Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19107.


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