May 7, 1950 - October 26, 2014 Scott H. Dunham of Glendale, California, died on October 26, 2014 from complications from pneumonia. He was surrounded by his family. Scott was born on May 7, 1950, in Seattle, Washington, but spent his formative years in Anaheim, California. He moved back to the Pacific Northwest for college, graduating from Washington State University at Pullman, and then from
University of Washington School of Law in Seattle in 1975. After law school, Scott began practicing law at O'Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles. He spent his entire career with O'Melveny, where he was a partner for 30 years, retiring in 2010. He specialized in labor and employment law. Scott was also an avid baseball fan and player, playing for the Hollywood Stars of the Men's Senior Baseball League for over 25 years. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Eliades, daughters, Rachel and Hannah, sons, Jacob and Micah, his sister, Aprile Barker, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Sam and Floy Dunham, his brother, Jerry Dunham, and his sister, Vicki Ullrich. Scott's inimitable presence and his intellect, sense of humor and generosity will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Service information is pending. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Scott's name to King/Drew High School Baseball (1601 E 120th St. LA, CA 90059) or Phoenix House of California (
phoenixhouse.org/about/donate), for which Scott was on the Board of Directors. Please email [email protected] for information regarding services.
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