Scott Philip Lehrer, 53, of Highland Road, Thompson, died December 24, 2011 at home surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was born October 24, 1958 in Webster, Mass. He lived with his parents, Irvin and Nanci Hattin of Thompson.

Scott was a Roofing Contractor in the area for over 30 years. He had a great love for the outdoors and nature. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing golf with his son. His dog Macy was his #1 angel. He was known to many by his friendly spirit and his sense of humor.

He leaves in addition to his mother and step-dad, his children Joshua Lehrer of East Killingly, Jessica Lehrer of East Killingly, Amber Lehrer of Chepachet, RI, a brother Randy Lehrer of Woodstock, sisters Donna Masterson of Dayville; Suzanne Spayd of Sterling; Shawn Lehrer of Ballouville; Staci Hattin of Pomfret; several cousins, aunts uncles, nieces, nephews and many, many friends. He was predeceased by his brother Kevin Lehrer and his father Edward Lehrer.

Funeral Service will be Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 12:00 Noon at the Smith and Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove Street, Putnam. Calling hours Thursday from 10:30 AM until time of Service. Burial following in Munyan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to Hospice of NECT, PO Box 632, Putnam, CT 06260. To share a memory with his family, "Light a Candle" at www.smithandwalkerfh.com