Merlyn "Scott" Peckham, age 76 of Manchester, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

Scott was born on August 1, 1945, the son of Merlyn E. and June Peckham. He retired as the Chief of Police in Akutan/Dutch Harbor, Alaska. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Scott also enjoyed playing cards and cooking. He was united in marriage to Beth Middleton on September 27, 2018.

Scott is survived by his wife, Beth of Manchester; children, Brooke Anderson of Manchester, Corey Anderson of Manchester, Jodi Weber of WA, Tammy Infalt of WI, Scott Peckham of WI, Laurie Fox of WA, Shawna Peckham of ME and Brandi Nickerson of ME; several grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister, Lynn Pena of CA; half-brother, Rick Peckham of OR; beloved dog, Demon; other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and other relatives.

A private family service for Scott will be held.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Markesan is honored to be serving the family.