Scott Wood Douglas, 39, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Douglas of Westfield, died Thursday, April 27, in San Diego, his home for the past 10 years.
Mr. Douglas attended Westfield Public School graduating from Public Westfield High School in 1974, where he performed with the Swing Band and was Co-Captain of the swim team.
In 1978 he graduated from Rutgers University, where he was again a swim team Co-Captain. He received a Master's Degree in International Business from the United States International University in San Diego in 1982, which included study in Salzburg, Austria.
Mr. Douglas had been active at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Westfield, where he was a chorister, the Head Acolyte and an Eagle Scout Bronze Palm in the church's Boy Scout Troop No. 77. In 1971 he attended the World Jamboree of Scouting at Fukuoka Japan, in addition to Wilderness camping at the Philmont Reservation in New Mexico. He also participated Extensively in Scouting for the Handicapped.
Mr. Douglas was employed as a Banquet Manager at the North Island Naval Station in San Diego after having worked as a commercial real estate broker in New York City.
A requiem Mass was offered by the Reverend Christopher Robert Cyran, Rector of the Episcopal Church of Saint Andrew's by the Sea in Pacific Beach, California.
Mr. Douglas is survived by his parents; a sister, the former Miss Robyn Douglas of Little Silver, three nieces and the love of his life John Sewell-Thurston.
Scott Wood Douglas, 39, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Douglas of Westfield, died Thursday, April 27, in San Diego, his home for the past 10 years.
Mr. Douglas attended Westfield Public School graduating from Public Westfield High School in 1974, where he performed with the Swing Band and was Co-Captain of the swim team.
In 1978 he graduated from Rutgers University, where he was again a swim team Co-Captain. He received a Master's Degree in International Business from the United States International University in San Diego in 1982, which included study in Salzburg, Austria.
Mr. Douglas had been active at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Westfield, where he was a chorister, the Head Acolyte and an Eagle Scout Bronze Palm in the church's Boy Scout Troop No. 77. In 1971 he attended the World Jamboree of Scouting at Fukuoka Japan, in addition to Wilderness camping at the Philmont Reservation in New Mexico. He also participated Extensively in Scouting for the Handicapped.
Mr. Douglas was employed as a Banquet Manager at the North Island Naval Station in San Diego after having worked as a commercial real estate broker in New York City.
A requiem Mass was offered by the Reverend Christopher Robert Cyran, Rector of the Episcopal Church of Saint Andrew's by the Sea in Pacific Beach, California.
Mr. Douglas is survived by his parents; a sister, the former Miss Robyn Douglas of Little Silver, three nieces and the love of his life John Sewell-Thurston.
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