Scott Allen Powelson

Electronics Technician, United States Army and Navy

October 30, 1970 – December 22, 2010
Age – 40
Lansing, MI

Became “A 22 A Day” on December 22, 2010

Scott Allen Powelson, born September of 1970, in Lansing, Michigan, beloved son of Don and Shirley Powelson of Gladstone, Michigan. Scott graduated from Laingsburg High School in 1988 and married his high school sweetheart, Stacy Bradfield, on June 15, 1990.

He served with the United States Navy from 1988 – 1992 as an aviation electronics technician. In 1996 he joined the Michigan Army National Guard where he served 8 years as a special electronics technician and combat life saver and worked as a civilian for the Guard as an electronics tech. Scott completed police reserve training in 1999 and served as a reserve police officer for Laingsburg Police Dept until 2001.

In 2005, Scott retired from the Guard and started Wall Hanger Taxidermy. He was a member of the Sunfield Fire Department, the Sunfield Area SPYS, VFW, Disabled American Veterans, and Quality Deer Management Association.

Scott was an honest and caring man whose greatest passion was helping others. He enjoyed spending time with his daughters and watching them grow and participate in their various activities. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He took great pride in his work and would accept nothing but the best from himself.

Scott Allen Powelson lost his battle with PTSD, December 22, 2010. He was 40 years old.