Thomas R. "Scotty" Ingram, 92, formerly of St. Johnsbury died Wednesday morning April 29, 2015 at his home in Sanford, FL.
He was born in Barre, VT on October 30, 1922 the son of Thomas and Gladys (Carr) Ingram. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1940. He then entered the US Air Force serving his country during WWII. Later he graduated from the University of Vermont where he received his Master's degree in education.
Scotty was a well-respected math teacher and football coach in St. Johnsbury for 32 years. He was the athletic director, football coach and math teacher at the St. Johnsbury Trade School from 1950 - 1960. In 1982 he retired from St. Johnsbury Academy where he taught math and coached football for 22 years. He always enjoyed working and becoming friends with his students even after they graduated.
Skiing at Burke Mountain, golfing at the St. Johnsbury Country Club as well as many other golf courses brought him much pleasure. He also spent a year in Australia golfing and skiing.
He was married three times. He first married Hazel Litchfield who died after 22 years of marriage in 1965. His second wife was Irma Cohen who died in 1995 and his third wife was Mabel Kreutzer who died in 2014.
Survivors include three step-children, Bruce Cohen and his wife Tina of Leverett, MA, Paula Paine and her husband Roswell of Belmont, MA and Sheila Inferrera and her husband Steve of Henderson, NV; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren; a niece, Kyle Treis and her husband Randy of Barre and their children, Gina Galfetti of Colorado and Thomas McLeod of Montpelier; and his many colleagues, friends and students.
He was predeceased by his parents; his three wives; and his brother and his wife, James and Patricia Ingram.
There will be no services. Burial will be in Vermont in Lyndon Center Cemetery.
Memories and condolences may be shared privately with his family at www.guibordfh.com. Arrangements are by Guibord Funeral Home of Lyndonville.