David R. Scutt

David R. Scutt, 69, of Clay, passed away Monday, December 20, 2010. Born on Christmas Day in 1940, he spent his early years in Solvay. He lived in Syracuse most of his life. David was a 1959 graduate of Solvay High School and was employed by Onondaga County for more than 20 years. He was a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church and member of the Knights of Columbus #191 and Syracuse Turners. He enjoyed photography, traveling and spending time with his family and friends David was predeceased by his parents, Ralph and Margaret Scutt, brothers, Edward and James; and twin brother, Donald. Surviving are his brother and sister-in-law, William and Donna Scutt of Lakeland; nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; many friends; and his beloved dog, Shelby. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday, December 22 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Services will be at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, December 23 at the funeral home and at 9 a.m. in St. Cecilia's Church where a funeral Mass will be celebrated. David will be laid to rest in St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Ralph E. Scutt Memorial Scholarship, 121 Gettman Rd., Syracuse, NY 13209.