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Lynette Larson Obituary

Lynette Larson

BILLINGS - Lynette Larson was born March 26, 1958, and died July 16, 2022, in Billings. She was raised in Edgeley, North Dakota, where she learned to love animals and developed a passion for music. Lynette married her husband Dan Kortan on May 5, 1984. They settled in Billings and Lynette went on to earn a Master's degree from the University of Idaho and later earned her teaching credentials at Montana State University-Billings. She had a wonderful career teaching music, both private lessons and in area schools. Lynette was a flutist for the Billings Symphony for many years.

Lynette is survived by her husband, Dan Kortan of Billings; her stepsons, Shane Kortan and Chad Kortan; as well as many loving extended family members. She is preceded in death by her parents, Pearl and Jesse Larson; and her siblings, Lee Larson, John Larson, Dennis Larson, Larry Larson, Paul Larson, Joann Lenz, Karen Thorstad and Diane Mastel.

There will be a memorial service to celebrate the life of this fiercely passionate woman at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at Michelotti-Sawyers Mortuary, 1001 Alderson Ave.

Published by Billings Gazette on Jul. 19, 2022.

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Gayle Perkins and Mark Perkins

July 26, 2022

Our deepest sympathy on the loss of dear Lynette. Mark worked with Lynette at Eckroth Music in Billings. We loved her sense of humor and her passion for music in general! Take care Dan.

Sandi & Ralph Shirts

July 19, 2022

We were so saddened to hear of Lynette´s passing. She was indeed instrumental in our daughter, Kristi´s flute accomplishments through the years. We all enjoyed her very much and we´ll keep her forever in our hearts. We will be with you in spirit at her celebration of life. Prayers to the family.

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