Scott E. LaFlesh, 49, of Plattsburgh, passed Monday, November 21, 2022, at the UVM-CVPH Medical Center with his family by his side due to complications from his time assisting those in New York City following 9/11. He was born in Plattsburgh on June 4, 1973, the son of Darrell LaFlesh and Joanne (Merrill) Patnode.

Scott retired after 24 years at Plattsburgh City Fire. Scott enjoyed being outdoors, camping, hiking, and fishing. He loved football, specifically being a die-hard Buffalo Bills and Star Wars fan. He often walked with his friend Terry and played disc golf in his free time. But above everything else, he loved his parents, grandparents, wife, children, and grandchildren.

His father and his grandparents predecease him.

He is survived by his wife, Tia; his children; Tegan, Oriana and her husband Ethan; Daulton and his fiancé Samantha, his grandchildren; Makade, Arleigh, Waverleigh, and Adaleigh, his mother, Joanne and her husband, Rick Patnode; his grandmother, Dot Merrill, his in-laws Debbie and Wayne Spinner and many friends and family members.

At Scott's request, there will be no public calling hours. A funeral service with the Fire Fighter Honor Guard and celebration of life will be at 11:00 am on Monday, November 28, 2022, at the Plattsburgh Methodist Church, 127 Beekman St., Plattsburgh.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Ronald McDonald House, Albany, NY, or the John R. Oishei Children's Hospital, Buffalo, NY.
Go Bills!

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901, (518) 561-3980. Online condolences may be offered at www.brownfuneralhomeinc.com.
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