MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford community is mourning the loss of Scott Kelly, who passed away following a sudden illness. Known for his kindness, humor, and genuine warmth, Scott touched the lives of everyone around him and left a lasting impression on his family, friends, colleagues, and the broader community.
Those who knew Scott speak of his unwavering compassion and the care he extended to others. “Scott had this rare ability to make people feel valued and understood,” said a longtime friend. “His humor and kindness were constants in our lives, and his loss leaves a hole that can never be filled.”
Scott’s dedication to his community and the people he loved was evident in every aspect of his life. From mentoring colleagues to supporting friends and neighbors, his influence was profound and enduring.
As family, friends, and the Medford community grapple with their grief, they are coming together to honor Scott’s life and the countless ways he made the world brighter. Memorial arrangements will be shared by the family in the coming days.