Sanbornton---Mildred “Millie”(Scott) Piscopo, 88, of Sanbornton, NH passed peacefully on January 23, 2013.
Born January 1, 1925 she was the daughter of Robert and Elspeth (Taylor) Scott, who were originally of Glasgow, Scotland. Mrs. Piscopo was predeceased by her loving husband of 60 years, John A. Piscopo, her parents, and a brother, Robert Scott.
She is survived by her three children, John A. Piscopo II of Boca Raton, Florida, James S. Piscopo (and wife Nicole) of Sanbornton, and daughter, Cynthia Piscopo Howland of Pompano Beach, Florida. She leaves four grandsons, Justin ( and wife Michelle) Piscopo of Sanbornton, Corey Piscopo ( and wife Kristin) of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, J. Austin Piscopo of Sanbornton, NH and John Piscopo III of Boca Raton, Florida. She leaves also several nephews and nieces including Nina Contigiani Turner, Peggy Dea, Robert Scott, Richard Scott and John Harkins.
Mrs. Piscopo graduated from Laconia High School and Empire Beauty School in Boston. She and her husband owned and managed Mt. View Cottages and Motel on Lake Winnisquam for many years.
She was an accomplished and well known artist in the Lakes Region and was known for her New England oil paintings. She enjoyed several recent winters in Florida with family where she also perfected her use of water colors. Mildred was outgoing and known for her ever present smile and joy, and her love for her family.
Calling hours will be held at The Carriage House at Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH from 4-6 pm on Monday, January 28, 2013 followed by a funeral service at 6 pm, also at the funeral home.
Spring burial will be in Union Cemetery in Laconia.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N. H. is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com