In Memory

Scott McEldowney



 
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06/07/09 12:33 PM #1    

Eric Mescher

SCOTT MCELDOWNEY


WHERE DO I START.

SCOTT WAS ALWAYS THE GUY YOU WANTED ON YOUR TEAM IN ANY SPORT. HE WAS VERSATILE AND COULD DO ANYTHING HE PUT HIS MIND TO.

I REMEMBER IN ONE FOOTBALL GAME DURING OUR SENIOR YEAR, SCOTT AND I WERE TO KEEP THE KICKING TEAM'S END FROM GETTING DOWN FIELD TO MAKE THE TACKLE. I HAD JUST MADE A BLOCK ON THE END AND WHEN THE PLAYER HAD STARTED TO GET AWAY FROM MY BLOCK, SCOTT HIT THE GUY IN THE RIBS WITH THE MOST FEROCIOUS SHOT. THAT PLAYER DI NOT RETURN TO THE GAME. WOW, WHAT A HIT.


I KNOW THAT SCOTT HAS LEFT A WONDERFUL LEGACY IN HIS DAUGHTERS JESSICA, ASHLEY AND OLIVIA. I HAVE HAD THE PLEASURE OF SEEING THESE GIRLS FROM TIME TO TIME AND KNOW THEY ARE BEING BROUGHT UP RIGHT BY THEIR MOTHER, KIM.


ERIC MESCHER
6/7/2009

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