Florence J. Scott, 90, of Kent, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Affinity Hospital in Massillon.
She was born April 11, 1924 in Bellpre, to Henry and Blanche (Cassady) Thorn. Florence retired from the Kent State University Food Service Department. She was a long time Kent resident, an avid book reader and loved to bake cookies.
She is survived by son, Thomas (Heather) Scott of Kent; grandchildren, Paige Scott and Noah Scott; sisters, June Hewlette of Bellpre and Mary May Thorn of Parkersburg, WV; step-sons, Richard Scott, Bill Scott; Joyce (Paul) Hahn; step-daughter, Polly (John) Cain; special friends, Victor and Josephine. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Connie Robinson; brothers, William, Donald, Chuck Thorn and Bud Thorn; sister, Madaline Thorn; and step-son, Willy Scott.
Services will be held at a later date. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory are handling the arrangements.