Born in Acushnet, a son of the late Charles E. Scott and Emily (Domingues) Ross, he was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and was a graduate of New Bedford High School. He served honorably in the US Marine Corp. He was employed by Titleist's Golf division for 39 years retiring in 2004.
He loved spending time with his immediate family, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed going to dinner at Riccardis, family cookouts, walking and going to the casinos with his wife Joann. He enjoyed Golf, bowling, and softball.
He is survived by his children, Stephen Scott of New Bedford, Linda Souza and her husband Roger of Acushnet, and Craig Scott of New Bedford; three grandchildren, Alissa and Katelyn Souza and Niya Scott; his siblings, Miriam Machado of Dartmouth and Barbara Vincent of New Bedford; several nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Lisa M. Scott, stepson of the late Arnold Ross and brother of the late Lillian Gajewski and John Scott.
In lieu of flowers, consider making a donation in Henry's honor to: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014 or https://www.michaeljfox.org/donate or the PTSD Foundation of America, 9724 Derrington Rd, Houston, TX 77064 or https://ptsdusa.org/
His funeral service will be Friday, August 26, 2022 at 10:00AM in the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Visitation Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00PM. Burial to follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery. To leave a note of condolence: www.rock-funeralhome.com