Dortha May (Geesey) Naber, 97, of Great Falls, a kitchen assistant at Cascade County Nursing Home, died of natural causes Tuesday at a local care facility.
Her funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetery.
Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Dortha was born March 30, 1913, 22 miles north of Inverness, where she was raised. She married Fritz Naber in Havre in 1936; they divorced in 1950.
Dortha worked at the Cascade County Nursing Home until retirement in 1979. She loved flowers, enjoyed quilting, and made 23 quilts for her family after she retired.
Survivors include her daughters: Delores Mercer, of Great Falls, and Sharon Davis, of Wichita, KS; a son, Delbert Naber, of Havre; a sister, Maxine Naber, of Havre; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: George and Versa Geesey; her brother, Elwin Geesey; and her sisters: Mary Geesey, Minnie Stanberry and Wilma Ball.
The family suggests memorials in Dortha's name to the donor's choice.
Published in Great Falls Tribune on September 24, 2010
Her funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetery.
Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Dortha was born March 30, 1913, 22 miles north of Inverness, where she was raised. She married Fritz Naber in Havre in 1936; they divorced in 1950.
Dortha worked at the Cascade County Nursing Home until retirement in 1979. She loved flowers, enjoyed quilting, and made 23 quilts for her family after she retired.
Survivors include her daughters: Delores Mercer, of Great Falls, and Sharon Davis, of Wichita, KS; a son, Delbert Naber, of Havre; a sister, Maxine Naber, of Havre; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: George and Versa Geesey; her brother, Elwin Geesey; and her sisters: Mary Geesey, Minnie Stanberry and Wilma Ball.
The family suggests memorials in Dortha's name to the donor's choice.
Published in Great Falls Tribune on September 24, 2010
Dortha May (Geesey) Naber, 97, of Great Falls, a kitchen assistant at Cascade County Nursing Home, died of natural causes Tuesday at a local care facility.
Her funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetery.
Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Dortha was born March 30, 1913, 22 miles north of Inverness, where she was raised. She married Fritz Naber in Havre in 1936; they divorced in 1950.
Dortha worked at the Cascade County Nursing Home until retirement in 1979. She loved flowers, enjoyed quilting, and made 23 quilts for her family after she retired.
Survivors include her daughters: Delores Mercer, of Great Falls, and Sharon Davis, of Wichita, KS; a son, Delbert Naber, of Havre; a sister, Maxine Naber, of Havre; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: George and Versa Geesey; her brother, Elwin Geesey; and her sisters: Mary Geesey, Minnie Stanberry and Wilma Ball.
The family suggests memorials in Dortha's name to the donor's choice.
Published in Great Falls Tribune on September 24, 2010
Her funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetery.
Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Dortha was born March 30, 1913, 22 miles north of Inverness, where she was raised. She married Fritz Naber in Havre in 1936; they divorced in 1950.
Dortha worked at the Cascade County Nursing Home until retirement in 1979. She loved flowers, enjoyed quilting, and made 23 quilts for her family after she retired.
Survivors include her daughters: Delores Mercer, of Great Falls, and Sharon Davis, of Wichita, KS; a son, Delbert Naber, of Havre; a sister, Maxine Naber, of Havre; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: George and Versa Geesey; her brother, Elwin Geesey; and her sisters: Mary Geesey, Minnie Stanberry and Wilma Ball.
The family suggests memorials in Dortha's name to the donor's choice.
Published in Great Falls Tribune on September 24, 2010
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