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Ruth Fifield Obituary

FAIRFIELD - Ruth (Mansk) Fifield, 88, of Fairfield died of natural causes Friday at Teton Medical Hospital in Choteau.
Cremation has taken place and a memorial service is 10 a.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairfield with a second memorial service at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville at 1 p.m. Nov. 30, with inurnment of ashes in Victor Cemetery. Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include sons Ward Fifield of Fairfield, Michael "Mick" Fifield of Missoula and Robert "Denny" Fifield of Missoula and Newport, Ore.; brothers Wayne of Minneapolis and Robert of Hamilton; and a sister, Diane Sandgren of Minneapolis; 10 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.

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Published by Great Falls Tribune on Nov. 15, 2010.

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Lars Allestad

November 20, 2010

Mr. Fifield,
I'm very sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers.

Lars A. Allestad

Jean Jaques Schurman

November 18, 2010

Ward and Vonnie, Mick and Denny,
Your mom was a lovely person who always had a kind smile and word for me from the time I was a small child. Her grace will be missed

Ida Alfson

November 16, 2010

Ward & family; Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Ruth was such a lovely lady - so pleasant to visit with. She always had such a lovely smile.

Kathy Huffman

November 16, 2010

Ward, Vonnie, Teri, Yvonn & families, I am so sorry for your loss, Ruth was a sweet lady, I am sure she will be missed by all. I know how much she loved her grandkids & greats too. You are all in my thoughts & prayers.

Terria Arps

November 15, 2010

I am sorry for your loss. May the spirit of Jesus be around you at this time.

Raeann Eustance-Meeks

November 15, 2010

Ward, Vonnie and family - I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Raeann Eustance Meeks

Mel and Karen Pearson

November 15, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Mel and Karen Pearson.

November 15, 2010

My condolences Ward. R Stuber

Sandy Schmidt-Pepos

November 15, 2010

Ward, Vonnie and Families~ So sorry to read about Ruth. She was a lovely lady with a heart of gold and caring spirit for others. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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