FISHKILL – Glenn Scofield, Sr., the former Town of Fishkill highway superintendent who served in that position for 54 years until his retirement in 2023, passed away on Saturday, August 1. He was 84 years old.
Town Supervisor Ozzie Albra called Scofield “a pillar in our community and will be greatly missed.”
His years of service included as a Dutchess County deputy sheriff, a former sergeant with the Fishkill Village Police Department, and former chief of the Fishkill Fire Department Protection Engine Co. #1.
Scofield was also a past president of the Dutchess County Association of Highway Superintendents and held an honorary life membership with the New York State Association of Town Superintendents of Highways.
Calling hours will be on Friday, August 7 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a firematic service at 7 p.m. at the McHoul Funeral Home in Fishkill.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 8 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary, Mother of the Church in Fishkill with interment at Fishkill Rural Cemetery in Fishkill.
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