Career
Australia"s oldest person at the time of his death was Myra Nicholson, who died later in 2007 at the age of 112. Scarrabelotti was the son of Italian immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1880. He was born in Bungawalbin near Lismore, New South Wales.
Scarrabelotti lived in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales for all of his life.
He played rugby union for the Bangalow Royals and was a keen horseman participating in dressage events. Scarrabelotti ran a dairy farm in Nashua before retiring to Bangalow in the 1960s.