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Allan Andrew "Scotty" SCOTT

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Betts Funeral Services Limited

33 North Street

Timaru, Canterbury

Allan SCOTT Obituary

Unexpectedly on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Much loved husband, best friend and soulmate of Lynley. Loved and respected father and father-in-law of Emma and Aaron, and Kasey and Simon. World's best poppy of Cooper, Fletcher, Hazel, and Miller. Beloved son of Maureen and the late Andy. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Barry and Heather, Paula and Brad, Marie and Al, Andrea, Phil and Jodie, and Steve. A loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews. An amazingly loyal friend to many. A service celebrating Allan's life will be held at the Sacred Heart Basilica, on Friday, August 1, at 11.00am, followed by a burial in the Pleasant Point Cemetery. A livestream will be available, please contact Betts. Messages to the Scott Family, C/- PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.


Published by Timaru Herald from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Allan SCOTT

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Graeme and Sue Harrex

Yesterday

Our thoughts are with you at this very sad time. Allan was a great shearer and friend

Celine Devcich (Farr)

Yesterday

To Aunty Maureen, lynley and all the Scott family. Sad to hear of Allan passing. Thinking of you all at this time. Sorry l can't be there tomorrow. Much love and blessing Celine

Margaret Littlejohn (Bailey)

Yesterday

Lynley and extended Scott family ; So sorry to hear about Allan. My sympathy and thoughts are with you all. We never did get around to organising that class get together and now that is something i am extremely regretful of not doing.

Annette @ Peter Beck

Yesterday

Scott family, My Heavy Heart goes out to you all. Allan was truly one of a kind.
A huge loss for the point community. Will miss that smile that lit up a room His Effectiveness laugh and funny and serious conversations . Everybody is hurting . Lynley you were extremely blessed to have such a lovable kind husband with heart of gold . Never will Allan be forgotten . Stay strong Family and friends

John Campbell

Yesterday

Absolutely shocked, to read of Allan´s passing. My deepest condolences and sympathy to you Lynley and your family, in a very sudden loss. Great community man and shearing contractor.

Barbara Whelan

Yesterday

To the Scott family, So sorry to hear of the passing of Allan he always had a story to tell.Our deepest sympathy to you all.Barbara and Topa Whelan.

Barbara and Doug Joyce

Yesterday

Our deepest sympathy to the Scott family at this sad time. Allan always made Doug and I feel special whenever we met him.

Tania & Rob Jeffery

Yesterday

Lynley, your husband was one of the kindest and most generous we have every met and his loss will leave a huge whole in the hearts of everyone who ever had the pleasure of knowing this wonderful man. He will never be forgotten and we send our deepest sympathies and thoughts to you and your family.

Angela Smith

Yesterday

Scott families sorry for your loss of Allan he was a great guy.

Marie & Richard Lyon

Yesterday

To Lynley and all extended family
Richard and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy in the sudden and sad loss of a good man.
We as a Community will miss Scottys positive and generous involvement in the Community he loved so much.
Marie & Richard Lyon

Suzi Esler (Teahen)

Yesterday

Lynley,Maureen and all the Scott family. I´m so sad to hear of Allan´s passing.
Growing up in plpt I have great memories of Allan at our place he was a great friend of my late brother Des and older sisters, yet always had time to give us younger sisters swings etc. Such a kind man.
Love to you all.

Kevin Burke

Yesterday

Hell of a shock at hearing of Allan's passing. Great guy. Lot of jet boating memories including camping at Haldon Arm. RIP and Sincere condolences to the Scott and extended Families. Kevin Burke Hamilton

Michael Brophy

Yesterday

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Paul and Jan johnston

Yesterday

So very sad to hear the passing of Allan. He was always there for all in the community, one of the great ones and will be very much missed! Thinking of you Lynley and the family. Xx
Paul and Jan Johnston

Carol Divan

Yesterday

Lynley and family
I am so sorry to hear of Alan's passing
My deepest sympathy to you all

Mark Sargent

Yesterday

My deepest sympathy to you all at this tough time, I have great memories of Allan and the gang shearing on the family farm, and his support and involvement at the rugby club. He always had time for a chat and laugh, a true gentleman gone to soon RIP Scotty

Jo

Yesterday

To the scott family very sorry for your loss of a great man
Glen and Jo sword

Mary Ellen GRANT

Yesterday

My thoughts are with you all. He was an amazing person and he will always be in our hearts.

Lex Cummings

Yesterday

sincere condolences to you all , I know Scotty will be sadly missed

Karyl Jackson

Yesterday

Dearest Maureen, Lynley, Emma and Kasey and families, so desperately heartbroken for you all on the loss of such a beautiful soul. Allan was a true gentleman and was highly respected in the Point community and will be deeply missed. He was a dear friend to anyone who had the pleasure of meeting him. Thinking of you all and sending you love and strength as you navigate this new chapter in your lives.

Anita McCabe

Yesterday

Thanks for your kindness and generosity Scotty it will never be forgotten. Sending my love to Lynley and the Scott family at this sad time XO

SP

July 30, 2025

A mighty Pine Tree has fallen in the village of Pleasant Point.

Allan was 100% a community man and all round good bloke.

Sending love to Allan's family and many friends at this time.

Rest in peace.

Shayne Walden and Gill Gibson

July 30, 2025

Our deepest sympathy Lynley and family.Allan was a lovely man.A friend to many.Our heartfelt thoughts are with you all.

Fin Scott

July 30, 2025

Deepest condolences to Lynley, Emma, Kasey, the Scotts and the wider Point family. Allan will be hugely missed, an absolute rock of the community back home. x

David Walsh

July 30, 2025

Dear Lynley and family, sincere condolences to you all. Scotty was an absolute legend and one of my all time favourite Pointers. He will be deeply missed. Regards, David Walsh

Marlene OSullivan

July 30, 2025

Thinking of you all at this time of deep sadness. Love and blessings

Isla & Warren

July 30, 2025

One of Points favorite son's, so generous, and caring.
Our heartfelt thoughts are with you Lynley and family.
Isla & Warren.

Josh Grant

July 30, 2025

Sending my love and condolences to Lynley, Emma, Kasey and the whole family. Scotty was a true legend and a great mate to us all, he will be hugely missed. Thinking of you all x

Robyn Rodgers (Hardy)

July 30, 2025

Lynley my deepest sympathy goes out to you and yours reading the sad news of Allan's passing via the Pleasant Point school FB page.

Jo Newsome

July 30, 2025

Lynley and all the Scott family,I m so sad to hear of Allen's death Growing up in Point,we all got to know each other well as was a little tight knit community. My thoughts are with you all

Mick Tapper

July 30, 2025

Such sad news.I only have happy memories of you,especially in our rugby playing days.Farewell mate

Steve O Neill

July 30, 2025

Words can't describe the sad news hearing of Allan's passing,deepest condolences to Marie and the entire Scott family.
"He was a genuine good bugga"

Tania Ford

July 30, 2025

My thoughts are with Lynley and all of the Scott family at this extremely sad time. He was definitely one of the "good" buggers of this world, his shoes will never be filled but the memories will last forever.
I'll definitely miss his banter!
Rest easy Scotty and I hope the bournvita is extra good up there!
Love you all

Coffee Tanz

Denise Jenkins

July 30, 2025

Dear Lynlea, girls and the wider Scott family - Such a shock to see this Allan will be sadly missed - I know my late dad Len Cummings always respected Allan from a very young age and thought he was a good wee bugger! One day at a time girls its going to be a long hard road but being together will be the best medicine. Love Denise

Margaret Cook

July 30, 2025

Sending all our love to Lynley and family, no words to express how sad this news is. Thinking of you all
Lots of love, Margaret Cook, James and Amiee

Lorraine (O´Sullivan) & Gordon Maheno

July 30, 2025

To Lynley Emma Kasey Aunty Maureen and all the Scott family. So sad to hear the news of Allan´s passing. Our thoughts are with you all. Much love

John Mcdonald

July 30, 2025

I have no words that can express passing of Allan to Lynley girls family our deepest sympathy and condolences on passing of special man gone to soon . John @ Sue McDonald

Brad

July 30, 2025

A good brother in law , a inspiration to many, very generous in more ways than one , did and gave without hesitation, without wanting reward , pleasant point will not be the same without you Scotty

Don Garland

July 30, 2025

To Linley, Maureen & wider Scott Family
Very shocked & Sad to read of Allan's passing - Always a positive person, interested in All and real Community person

Treasure the Memories as time heals

Thinking of You All at this very sad time

Kind Regards

Lyn & Don Garland

Keith and Debbie

July 30, 2025

To Lynley and family thinking of you all sorry we can´t be with you Keith and Debbie

Brittany Honeywell

July 30, 2025

A good bugger gone too soon. Will miss one of my best "old" man mates.

Sending love from the Honeywells to Lynley, the Scott family and wider community. Hope there´s plenty of loud jet boats up there for ya mate

Sandie Galbraith

July 30, 2025

Dear Lynley and family, my thoughts are with you as you face your future without Alan in your lives. I hope your wonderful memories will help you through the tough times. Also thinking of all the Scott clan and families. Love to you all,
Regards Sandie Galbraith

Keith Goss

July 30, 2025

Dear Lynley and family,Allan was more than a friend and neighbour,he was someone you could rely on and know he had your best interest at heart,please accept our heartfelt sympathy at this time of complete and utter sadness,love and prayers,Keith and Jeanette Goss

Andrew and Colleen Fairbairn

July 30, 2025

Lynley and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Scotty was one of our most respected and valued members of the Pleasant Point community, and his absence will be felt by many. We will never forget his warm smile, his kindness and the countless contributions he made to those around him. Scotty's legacy will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Anne Lees (nee Malthus)

July 30, 2025

I was so sad to hear of Allan's death and am thinking of you all at this difficult time.

A

July 30, 2025

My deepest condolences to the Scott family.An awesome man,boss, friend.R.I.P.

Val Biggs

July 30, 2025

Thinking of you Lynley and family in the loss of Allan.Murray and Val Biggs.

Annette de Hoon

July 30, 2025

To Lynley and family
My deepest sympathy and thinking of you with the sad loss of Allan

Murray and Selena Dryden

July 30, 2025

So sorry to hear Allan has passed away. Sending thoughts and love to you all. Murray and Selena Dryden

Karen & Grant Colliar

July 30, 2025

To Lynley Paula Marie & all of Allans family, sending love & strength to you & all your families
with heartfelt condolences. Allan was such a well known respected gentleman who has left wonderful memories in our wee town Allan will always be remembered & never forgotten RIP Allan

Tresa Smythe (Shirtcliff)

July 30, 2025

Sending Lynley and the rest of the Scott family huge amounts of love and strength

Jill and Bob Driver Vickie Reeve

July 30, 2025

To Lynley Emma Casey and families. All the Scott families. Deepest Sympathy to you all on the passing of Allan. Such a shock. Our thoughts are with you all. Love Jill Bob and family. Vickie and family.

Stacey Andrews

July 30, 2025

Heart of Gold!!! You will truely be missed. Thinking of Lynley and family xx

Stewart Mori

July 30, 2025

Lynley and family our heart felt condolences for your tragic loss, words cannot express. Allan was truely one in a million, highly thought of both near and far. So very sorry for your loss, regards Stewart and Nikki Mori

Dianne Herbert - née Mori

July 30, 2025

Thinking of you all

Lyn Butler

July 30, 2025

To Lynley and the Scott family we send our most sincere and deepest sympathy at such a sad time for you all. Thinking of you. Much love Lyn, Paul Butler and family. Sorry we can't be there Friday.

Lisa Munro

July 30, 2025

The community is mourning along side you all Scott family. What a wonderful person and role model Allan was to us all. So very sorry.

Simon Zwarts

July 30, 2025

So sorry to hear such sad news, thinking of Lynley and all his Family

Brenton smith

July 30, 2025

Condolences to all the family a great bloke will be sadly missed

Dave Bishop

July 30, 2025

Devastating news condolences to all the Scott family

Alan Smith " smithy"

July 30, 2025

Pleasant Point won´t seem the same without you Scotty !
I´m lost for words .......

Michelle Beckett

July 30, 2025

Sincere Condolences to dear Maureen, Allan's family & the Simpson Family.
Regards Triple S

Debz Brady

July 30, 2025

Thinking of you all. Scotty is the most generous, loving, kind person RIP Scotty

Andrea Stratford- Sutherland

July 30, 2025

Condolences to Lynley and family. Scotty was one of the best. Dad will enjoy catching up with him up there racing cars! I Remember Scotty´s help in our contracting days and our frequent farming chats over the years. Take care everyone xxx

Noeline Scully

July 30, 2025

Thinking of you Lynley in the sad loss of Allan . Deepest sympathy .

Linda Trusler

July 30, 2025

So sorry Lynley and family to hear about Scotty thinking of you lots in this sad time but we all have wonderful memories to hang onto. Big hugs

Patrick Coll

July 30, 2025

Lynley and families , so very sad to hear of Allan´s passing. The Scott´s and Colls go back a long way, this will be so difficult to bear but memories will be cherished. Our thoughts are with you. Donna and Pat Coll.

Janette Hendry

July 30, 2025

To all the Scott family I send my condolences to you all. Alan´s loss will leave a huge gap in all of your lives. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Regards Janette Hendry Taupo

Rex Direen

July 30, 2025

Our deepest condolences to you Lynley and all the Scott families. Alan was a good mate who will be sadly missed.
Rex, Leonie, Corey & Melissa.

Julie Spivey

July 30, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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