Scott W. Camacho

Scott W. Camacho, 68, died Sunday afternoon  May 14, 2023  in the V.A. Medical Center in Bedford after a long battle with A.L.S.  Born in Ipswich on  June 24, 1954  he was the son of the late Joel and Alice (Langes) Camacho.

     After graduating from high school Scott served in the Air Force and was a veteran of the Vietnam War, he was honorably discharged in 1977.  He was a long time clam digger and was very passionate about being a clammer.  Scott was an outdoorsman, he loved camping and hiking, he had hiked the majority of the Applachian Trail.  He enjoyed listening to music and watching his Westerns.  Scott loved his family and was very involved with them.

      Scott is survived by his 3 children:  Melissa Camacho, Sarah Camacho and her fiancée Chris Whipple, Joel Camacho and his wife Kelli-Ann, his 6 grandchildren:  James, Justin and Jason, Kylee, Ella and Aubrey, and 2 great-grandchildren.  He is also survived by 2 brothers:  Rick Camacho and Jeff Camacho, his sister Sandra Torento and several nieces and nephews.  Scott was also predeceased  by two brothers:  Greg Camacho and Michael Camacho.

     A funeral service will be held Monday  May 22nd.  at  11:00 A.M.  at the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church  8 Lafayette Road, Ipswich.  Burial will follow with military honors in the Cowles Memorial Cemetery  29 Town Farm Road, Ipswich.  Visiting hours will be Sunday  May 21st.  from  4:00 to 6:00 P.M.  in the Morris Funeral Home  45 North Main Street, Ipswich, relatives and friends are respectfully invited.  In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Scott’s name to:  the Massachusetts Chapter of A.L.S. Association  200 Friberg Parkway  Suite 1000  Westborough, MA  01581  or to  infoMA@als.org .  To send a letter of condolence to the Camacho family please go to:  MorrisFH.com .

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