Meylink, Scott J. 1978-2010

MEYLINK

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/4/2010 at 07:42:47

Scott J. Meylink
June 20, 1978 - March 24, 2010

Scott Jason Meylink, age 31, of Sullivan, Wisconsin, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on March 24, 2010, at the Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, Memorial Hospital, as a result of complications from pneumonia.

There will be a celebration of Scott’s life on Saturday, April 10, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, at the Lake Mills, Wisconsin, Golf Course. There will be a gathering for family and friends on Monday, April 12, at 10:00am, at the Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City. Interment will follow at the West Lawn Cemetery in Orange City.

Scott began his life on June 20, 1978, in Omaha, Nebraska. He went to elementary school in Waverly, Iowa, and graduated from the Edgewood High School in Madison, Wisconsin. At the time of his death, Scott was completing his degree at the University of Wisconsin in Whitewater.

An exceptionally thoughtful and caring soul, Scott was a good son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend. Known for his independent spirit, he was intelligent, witty, articulate, and a lively debater. He was passionate about learning new things and expressing his unique personality, whether in sports, music, reading, or photography. He was especially adoring of his nephew, Danny, who considered his Uncle Scott the best of pals. Scott loved his friends and family with his whole heart, which made him such an important part of the lives of so many.

His family includes his mom and dad, Judy and Dan Meylink, Sr., of Lake Mills, Wisconsin; and his brother, sister-in-law, and nephew, Dan Jr., Katie, and Danny Meylink of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

His other brother, Ross Meylink, preceded Scott in death as an infant in 1974. He was also preceded by his grandparents, Willis and Delia Meylink and Lawrence and Dorothy Van Wyk.
Oolman Funeral Home obit.