Blake Joseph Scott, born January 13, 1938, died May 27th, 2019. Blake (Joe/Uncle Joe) was born in Portland, Oregon to Blake and Velma Scott. The family moved to Vancouver in 1942. Blake attended Hudsons Bay High School graduating in 1956. Upon graduation, Blake joined the National Guard.
Blake began his career with the Oregonian in 1951 and continued until his retirement in 1999. He was a Dealer and Sales Rep covering territory from Salem to Astoria, the Portland metropolitan area and finally in 1976, he took a position in Pendleton representing the company as the dealer for Eastern Oregon.
Blake enjoyed traveling to visit friends and family. He also enjoyed family visiting him in Pendleton for the Round Up or his sister’s trip to plant flowers every year. He especially enjoyed the Oregon Coast where he resided part time after retirement. Blake always had Maynard, his four legged friend by his side.
Blake was preceded in death by his parents, Blake and Velma Scott; brother James Scott; and sister Patricia Doerrie. He is survived by his sister Doris Speyer of Vancouver, Wa; and a brother-in-law Don Doerrie of Beaverton; many nieces and nephews that enjoyed a special relationship with him: Don Doerrie, Larry Doerrie, Cathy Hill, Greg Speyer, Karen Speyer, Chris Speyer, Barb LaMere, Sandy Arsenault, James Scott, Randy Scott and Joe Scott; and best friend Gerald Coy.
We would like to thank the caregivers at Christina’s Home that treated our brother and uncle with such care last year.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at 1:00PM, at Skyline Memorial Gardens of Portland, Oregon.
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