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Star Trek's James Doohan passes away Print
Written by Katharine   
Thursday, 21 July 2005
ImageJames Doohan, best known as Star Trek's Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott, died Wednesday morning at his home in Redmond, Washington, USA at the age of 85. The cause of death was pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease.

Married three times, Mr. Doohan is survived by his third wife, the former Wende Braunberger; four children from his first marriage, Larkin, Deirdre, Montgomery and Christopher; and three from his third marriage, sons Eric and Thomas, and a daughter, Sarah, born in 2000, when Mr. Doohan was 80.

His family has arranged for his remains to be shot into space.
 
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