"For fuck's sake." - Scott "Scotty" Roy

On July 19, 2008, the world lost a darling human being. Scott J. Roi, beloved son, brother, uncle, musician, collaborator, artist, engineer and friend. A long time Pan9 room mate and Boston fixture, Scott recently moved to Seattle for a fresh start. He will be deeply missed by all who are blessed to share his friendship and his love. One Love.~miss cler

CRUCIAL DETAILS:

MEMORIAL SERVICE
In lieu of a church service, Scott's family will be hosting a memorial event around a barn / farm area that was dear to Scott. The memorial will feature live music, video, kind words and an opportunity to say a few things in memoriam should you wish to. Bring your heavy heart, a photo, a word or two, an instrument even. Us Pan9 folk are helping to organize the festivities so if you have an interest in performing, speaking etc., please let us know at scott_memorial@pan9factory.org
This will be an alcohol-free event.

NEW HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL TIME & LOCATION
Saturday, August 9th, 2008 - 1PM
48 Woodhill Rd, Bow, NH 03304
GOOGLE MAP LINK
It's a farm, there is a large red barn. A sign will be posted for people to see and know it's the right place. If people get lost en route they can call: Phil Roy(Scott's dad) cell: 603.219.9022 or Mark Stevenson(Scott's stepfather) cell: 603.785.6057

SENDING YOUR BEST WISHES
If you would like to say a few kind words about Scott, please send them to: scott_words@pan9factory.org . Please specify whether you'd like to pass these words on to the family and / or to a web page we will create and link to soon. We would like to print what we can in a book for the family which will also include...

PICTURES
Scott's family is calling for pictures to display at the service. If you have any you feel are appropriate to display you can send them here: sjroypictures@gmail.com or just bring them to the service. (And see above)

DONATIONS / FLOWERS ETC.
In lieu of sending flowers, Scott's family requests that a donation be made in Scott's name to:
DeviBlue Foundation
PO Box 87
Newport, RI 02840
A Hindu term for "caregiver", this is a medical fund for musicians who
cannot afford traditional health insurance.
newenglandblues.com

CARPOOLING
Many of Scott's Boston friends may have difficulty making it to New Hampshire (his home state) for the memorial. A carpool will depart from the old Pan9 space [directions] day of service for anyone that needs transportation. For those either offering or needing rides or meetup info please reach us at the following address for further details: scott_carpool@pan9factory.org

LODGING
For travellers that need crash space before / after the memorial service in New Hampshire, or people prepared to offer this service, please drop us a note here and we'll do the best we can: scott_lodging@pan9factory.org

UNDERGROUND MAP PROJECT MEMORIAL
August 2, 6PM to 10PM.
Please bring copies of any photos, tapes, cds, etc. to share with Scott's family and friends. Refreshments will be available and welcome.
The Underground MAP is off Elm Street at 76 Lowell St. Manchester NH, across from the Red Arrow Diner and walking distance from the bus station. Transportation from the Lowell Commuter Rail can be available by arrangement.
Contact: dei xhrist 603-624-7067

BOSTON MEMORIAL SHOW
Pan9 alumni and many of Scott's friends would like to pay tribute by coordinating a memorial show in the Boston area. This would happen at a date and location yet to be determined. Check back later since, for now, close friends and family need time to mourn. If you wish to volunteer any talents, locations or help in this process please Email scott_memorial@pan9factory.org and we will contact you sometime after the memorial service on the 9th.

DETAILS
Understandably, some of you may want to know more about the cause of Scott's death. You can read about it HERE. If you have more detailed questions, Email us at scott_questions@pan9factory.org and we'll do the best we can to get back to you. Any rumors circulating beyond this site should be ignored.

Scotty, words cannot express anyone's sadness right now and we all hope with our hearts that you're in peace. Say hi to Spud! [R.I.P. Spud, 2006]



Forever your dear friends from Pan9