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MGYSGT Scott Askeland

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MGYSGT Scott Askeland

Birth
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Death
16 Dec 2018 (aged 56)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.5397921, Longitude: -77.3600798
Plot
Section 22 Site 38
Memorial ID
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MGySgt Ret. Scott Askeland, 56, of Fredericksburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home.

Scott was born in Rockford, Illinois to Preston and Shirley Askeland. He graduated from Mountain Home High School in Mountain Home, Arkansas, before joining the United States Marine Corps. Scott was a proud Marine who faithfully served his Corps and country for 31 years. He was a devoted father, husband and friend. Scott was an avid motorcycle rider, a connoisseur of bourbon, music and sports.

He was preceded in death by his son, William Preston Askeland, and his father.

Scott is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Tammi Askeland; his children, Leigh Zahm, and her husband, Benjamin, of Stafford County, Joseph Dinwiddie, of Kings Bay, GA, and Angel Askeland, of the home; one grandson, Kayden Dewyea; and other loving extended family and friends.

The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Marine Corps Base Quantico Chapel, 3251 Embry Loop, Quantico, where a funeral service will begin at 6 p.m.
MGySgt Ret. Scott Askeland, 56, of Fredericksburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home.

Scott was born in Rockford, Illinois to Preston and Shirley Askeland. He graduated from Mountain Home High School in Mountain Home, Arkansas, before joining the United States Marine Corps. Scott was a proud Marine who faithfully served his Corps and country for 31 years. He was a devoted father, husband and friend. Scott was an avid motorcycle rider, a connoisseur of bourbon, music and sports.

He was preceded in death by his son, William Preston Askeland, and his father.

Scott is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Tammi Askeland; his children, Leigh Zahm, and her husband, Benjamin, of Stafford County, Joseph Dinwiddie, of Kings Bay, GA, and Angel Askeland, of the home; one grandson, Kayden Dewyea; and other loving extended family and friends.

The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Marine Corps Base Quantico Chapel, 3251 Embry Loop, Quantico, where a funeral service will begin at 6 p.m.


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  • Created by: Nancy Walker
  • Added: Dec 30, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195659100/scott-askeland: accessed ), memorial page for MGYSGT Scott Askeland (16 May 1962–16 Dec 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 195659100, citing Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Nancy Walker (contributor 46944851).