Harry “Dick” R. Linscott

September 8, 1938 - June 8, 2020

Harry R. “Dick” Linscott, 81, of Seymour, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at his home. He was born in Hayden to the late Squire and Thelma (Abel) Linscott.
Due to Covid-19 gathering restrictions, private family funeral services will be conducted by Voss & Sons Funeral Service on Thursday, June 11 at 1:00 p.m. Private family visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Masks are mandatory within the funeral home.
Private family burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery with full military graveside rites conducted by VFW Post 1925, American Legion Post 89, Disabled Veterans 47, Korean and Vietnam Veterans, all of Seymour.
In March 1960, Dick married Carolyn Sue Robertson; she survives. He served in the US Army during the Korean and Vietnam wars. Dick was a member of the Laborer’s Union Local 741 and was retired from the construction industry. He loved the concrete industry and was pouring concrete up until that day with friends. He loved being outdoors fishing and mushroom hunting. He loved to share a laugh with friends. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles and VFW, all of Seymour.
Dick is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sue Linscott; children, Pamela (David) Malone, Glenda Abshear, Greg (Jennifer) Linscott; grandchildren, Kiel Abshear, Ryan Abshear, Megan Strong, David Malone, Suzann Sorensen, Chad Malone; 10 great-grandchildren; and brother, Tom Linscott.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sons, Richard Alan Linscott and Jeffery David Linscott; brothers, Francis Linscott, Bill Linscott; and sisters, Evelyn Belcher, Loretta Harvey, Emogene Spears and Rosenelle Dress.
Memorials may be written to Red Sky Rescue, in care of Voss & Sons Funeral Service.
Online condolences may be given on the funeral home website at www.vossfuneralservice.com.

Tribute Video

See Condolences

Sorry for your loss. Dick was a good neighbor.

Sue, We will forever miss Dick (aka Papa Smurf). We will miss his smile and all of the fun conversations we have had with you two. You Both are Awesome and We love you. Rosie & Greg

Dick was a good soul! He and Dad (Lynn) are giving them heck up there I know!!

So sorry for your loss! I loved Uncle Dick! He was so special! Love you too Aunt Sue! I will be praying for all of you! May God give you comfort through the days ahead! Hugs :heart::pray::cry:

So sorry for your loss! Praying for you all! Hugs! May God give you comfort in the days ahead! :heart::pray::cry:

Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.

It’s with sincere sympathy we say goodbye to a great Union Brother and Officer of Laborers Local 741 Retiree Council. Harry was a well respected man and will be missed by the entire Retiree Council and friends. Sending Peace and Love to his entire life.

Love and prayers. Mary and I are thinking of you. Love you, Harold and Mary Smith

Sad to hear this my Dad and I worked with him a few years Great person RIP Lindscott

Grandpa you will be missed by so many. Are family is sadden you left this earth so soon and never got to say we love you or even bye. You will always have a place in our hearts and will always cherish the memories we made. I promise to help take care of grandma and ur grandkids will help her around the house. It’s going to be different not seeing you there or as we drive by ur out mowing ur lawn or doing the outside stuff. We love you and going to miss you deeply :sob:

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.