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Contact Info
Home Town Missoula
Last Address Dell Montana
Date of Passing Mar 03, 2006
Location of Interment *Cremated - Local, Arizona
Wall/Plot Coordinates Ashes scattered over Mt. Dixon, West of Dell, Mont
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Zane Berthelson, 67 of Dell died March 4, 2006 in Yuma Ariz.
He was a retired Navy chief, a member of the Benevolent and Protective order of Elks, the VFW and a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association.
He is survived by his three children, Zane Arnold Berthelson of Bozeman, Angel Garcia (Dennis) of Santa Fe, N.M., Kelly Washuta ( Steve) of Tucson, Ariz.; grandchildren, Alicia, Nicole, Joseph, Kurtis and Xander; mother, Ruth Berthelson of Dell; brothers, George Berthelson (Sarah) of Atoka,Tenn., and Ken Berthelson (Sandy) of Dickinson, N.D.; sister, Crystal Geist (Howie) of Lemon, S.D.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Also Zeke, Zena, and Fergus.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ken A. Berthelson and sister, Joan Berthelson (1941-1973).
A family memorial was held Saturday March 18, in Dell and the ashes will be placed on Mount Dixon when weather permits.
Zane's body was cremated and his ashes were placed of top of Mount Dixon, just west of Dell, Montana where his house was.
