Shelby "Scott" Enright

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Oct 18, 1937 – Sep 24, 2017

Service Details

His funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Sunday, October 1^st at 2:30 p.m. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Sunday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service. Private burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.

Shelby “Scott” Enright, 79, passed away at his residence on Sunday, September 24, 2017 with his family at his side. He was born in Rose Creek, MN on October 18, 1937 the son of the late Claude and Pearl (Nee: Gilliland) Enright.

On August 13, 1960, in Dubuque, IA he was united in marriage to Lucille Felber. Scott served his country with the U.S. Army. He had been employed by the J.I. Case Co. for over 30 years. There, Scott served as a union steward and Treasurer for the U.A.W. Local #180. He was a member of the Case 20 Year Club, and played in various golf leagues. Scott was a die-hard Cubs, Vikings, and Badger fan. In his retirement years, he devoted his time attending his grandchildren’s activities. He also volunteered getting absentee voters qualified. Scott (the big guy) played football in school and overseas with the U.S. Army, playing both offensive and defensive lineman as well as being the placekicker. Scott loved to grill for the many get togethers he organized.

Surviving are his devoted wife, Lucille; their children, Joe Enright, Wendy ( Emiliano) Enright-Contreras, Dawn (Tim Hamilton) Enright, Ann Enright, and James Enright, all of Racine; grandchildren, Richard Hetchler, Scotty (Beca) Hetchler, Mike (Dayna) Enright, Amanda (Mike) Enright, Travis Enright, Trebor (Tina) Verwey, Emmie (Joe) Enright- Contreras, Evan Enright-Contreras, Arman Enright-Contreras, and Tjalen Enright-Golden, six great-grandchildren; brother, George (Joyce) Enright, of Eyota, MN, Ed (Janet) Enright, of Garner, IA, Al (Paulette) Enright, of Ankeny, IA, sister, Valeria Janeski, of Longmont, CO, sister-in-law, Shirley Enright, of Newburg, WI. In addition to his parents, Scott was preceded in death by his son, Jeff Enright, daughter, Sherry Hetchler, brother, Charles “Chuck” Enright, sisters, Nancy Hoppe, Evelyn Dankert, and Norma Regner.

Guestbook Entries

Ann Marie Stokman says

September 27, 2017 at 10:10 am

Sorry to hear of the loss
Vanessa Hetchler says

September 29, 2017 at 10:26 am

I’m very sorry to hear of the passing of Scott. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all.
Vanessa ( Jared & Conner’s Mom)

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