Scott Putesky

American guitarist (1968–2017)

Scott Mitchell Putesky (April 28, 1968 – October 22, 2017), more famously known as Daisy Berkowitz, was an American musician. He was the guitarist for Marilyn Manson until 1996.[1]

Scott Putesky
Daisy Berkowitz, 2013
Daisy Berkowitz, 2013
Background information
Birth nameScott Mitchell Putesky
Also known asDaisy Berkowitz
SMP
Scott Mitchell
Born(1968-04-28)April 28, 1968
OriginFlorida, United States
DiedOctober 22, 2017(2017-10-22) (aged 49)
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
GenresIndustrial rock, alternative metal
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1989–2017

Putesky met Brian Warner at a party in 1989. They started Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids. He left the band on May 8, 1996.

In March 2013, he joined with THEE PAUSE, to form "The Daisy Kids".

Putseky was diagnosed with stage-four colorectal cancer in September 2013. He started chemotherapy that month.[1] He died from the disease on October 22, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 49.[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Daisy Berkowitz: Portrait of an American Ex-Marilyn Manson Member". 11 April 2014.
  2. RIP Daisy Berkowitz, founding member of Marilyn Manson (1968-2017): The Moshville Times.