On February 24, 2026, peacefully at Rosebank Rest Home, Ashburton. Aged 98 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loved father and father-in-law of Adrienne and Warren Kellow, Louise and Richard McCrea, Chris and Anna, Pete and Kate, Kieran and Sarah. Cherished Grandad of James, Paddy and Reuben; Brendan, Karaitiana and Nikora; Ben, Alice and Lucy; Cora, Ida and Joseph; and Tessa. Messages to the Scott family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A Vigil (Rosary) will be held in the Community Centre of Rosebank Village on Sunday, March 1, at 5.00pm. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Tony at Holy Name Catholic Church, Sealy Street, Ashburton, on Tuesday, March 3, commencing at 2,00pm, followed by private cremation.

Published by The Press on Feb. 28, 2026.