News Summary
The Northville Township community is mourning the sudden loss of Scott Paul Frush, a dedicated Township Trustee, who passed away on January 11, 2025. A respected financial planner, Scott’s contributions included securing a AAA bond rating for the township and facilitating decreased water rates. He leaves behind a legacy of community service and a loving family. Visitation will be held on January 16, 2025, with the Funeral Mass scheduled for January 17, 2025, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.
Tragic Loss in Northville: Trustee Scott Frush Passes Away
Northville Township is in mourning following the unexpected passing of Scott Paul Frush, a prominent community figure and dedicated Township Trustee. Scott died suddenly on January 11, 2025, at the age of 53, leaving behind a legacy of community service and financial success.
A Life Dedicated to Service
Scott had been a steadfast member of the Northville Township board since his appointment as a trustee in 2019. He won election the following year and was re-elected in the fall of 2024. He also held the role of deputy treasurer since 2021, allowing him to leverage his financial expertise for the betterment of his community. Known for his financial acumen, he was a respected financial planner and authored several financial books published by McGraw-Hill. His knowledge and experience contributed immensely to Northville Township securing a coveted AAA bond rating and facilitating a reduction in local water rates during his influential tenure.
Living in Northville Township for 13 years with his wife Christina and their two children, Ryan and Gabriella, Scott deeply understood the needs and aspirations of his community. He took pride in earning millions in interest for the township through his dedicated financial management efforts, which undoubtedly benefitted local residents.
A Bright Mind with Big Dreams
Scott’s dedication to education reflected his commitment to growth and sharp thinking. He was pursuing a doctorate in business administration from the University of Florida. He held a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame and a Bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University. His impressive academic background enabled him to bring innovative solutions to township governance.
A Community Champion
Outside of his professional life, Scott was deeply involved in community initiatives that prioritized financial management, environmental concerns, and youth sports. He served on the Northville Township Parks and Recreation Commission and was a prominent member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Plymouth. He showed a genuine enthusiasm for helping others, earning him respect and affection from those who knew him.
The township has been visibly honoring Scott’s memory, with flags at half-staff as a tribute to a dedicated public servant and a friend to many. Colleagues and friends have fondly recognized Scott for his unwavering commitment to the community and his natural inclination to lend a helping hand.
Remembering Scott Frush
Scott Frush was born on January 19, 1971, in Southfield, Michigan. He leaves behind his beloved parents, Michael and Charlotte Frush, and Nancy and Howard Katz. His family includes his loving wife Christina, three brothers—Michael, Todd, and Jason—and a caring extended family, including in-laws and many nieces and nephews who adored him.
Visitation for Scott Frush will be held at Harry J. Will Funeral Home in Livonia from 2 PM to 8 PM on Thursday, January 16, 2025. A eulogy will take place at 7 PM, followed by a rosary at 7:30 PM. The Funeral Mass will be on January 17, 2025, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Plymouth starting at 10:30 AM, with an hour of viewing preceding it. Scott will be laid to rest at Glen Eden Memorial Park in Livonia.
As Northville Township grapples with this profound loss, the impact of Scott Frush’s contributions and compassion will be felt in the hearts of many for years to come.
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Additional Resources
- Hometown Life: Scott Frush Obituary
- Wikipedia: Northville, Michigan
- Free Press: Scott Frush Obituary
- Google Search: Scott Frush
- MLive: Karlene Werner Obituary
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Northville Township
