Elaine Audrey Scott, age 87, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2016.  Elaine was born on January 21, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Philip and Elsie Thompson.

She moved to Bellingham, Washington at the age of five.  Elaine had many fond childhood memories, and in graduating from Bellingham High School.

Elaine married Don Scott June 26, 1948.  They moved to Sedro-Woolley, Washington in 1958, where they raised their three children.

Elaine was a beautiful woman, both inside and out.  She had a strong faith in her Lord.  She carried herself with grace, style and compassion for others. She enjoyed music, dancing, landscaping and antiquing.

Elaine leaves behind her daughter, Suzy Scott; her son, Jeffrey (Doni) Scott; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; her sister, Naomi DeGolier, of Bellingham and numerous nieces and nephews. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Don; a son, Greg; her parents; sister, Phyllis Moran and brother, Leon Thompson.

Elaine was laid to rest November 23, 2016 with a private family burial service at the Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham.

The family wishes to express gratitude for the kind and compassionate care that Elaine received at Life Care Center of Skagit Valley, in Sedro-Woolley in her final days.  Arrangements were under the direction of Lemley Chapel, Sedro-Woolley.