Scott Edward Irwin died September 11, 2008, following a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Scott was born April 24, 1947, in Salt Lake City to Drusilla Felsch Irwin and William Clyde Irwin. He attended Camden High School in San Jose, California. He graduated from the University of Utah with degrees in Psychology and Education. He later completed the Para Legal curriculum at Westminster College.
His primary vocation was an educator, recently retiring from teaching in the Jordan School District. An accomplished and beautiful skier, he combined his talents as a skier and educator . He was a fully certified ski instructor by Professional Ski Instructors of America, and taught for the Alf Engen Ski School at Alta, Utah for 38 years. Over the years his many long term clients have become cherished friends.
He was an avid University of Utah sports fan and supporter, especially for the Football program.
Survived by his wife of 29 years, Marsha Hunter Irwin, brother Keith William (Ellen) Irwin. Brother-in-law Stephen (Sandra) Hunter , Sister-in-law Vicki (Jim) Pedler. He was Uncle Scott to 8 nieces and nephews and 9 grandnieces and grandnephews. Preceded in death by his parents.
The family has requested that memorial donations be made to : Huntsman Cancer Foundation, 500 Huntsman Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108.
A celebration of Scott's life will be held at a later date.