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Neva Passage Obituary
March 30, 1941 - January 4, 2025
Neva May Passage, 83, passed away on the evening of January 4, 2025, with her family by her side.
Neva was born in 1941 to parents Anthony and Anna Mae. After graduating from Great Falls High School and going to college, living and working in Billings, Mont., she married Larry Passage in 1965. They were happily married for nearly sixty years.
She was preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Anna Mae as well as her five siblings: Gene, Tony, Maryann, Terry, and Randy.
Neva is survived by her devoted husband Larry; their loving children, Todd (Kate) and Allison; her cherished grandchildren, Brad (Lauren), Sydney (Jake), Abbey (Alex), and Anna (Sawyer); and her beloved great-grandchildren; Cole, Henry, Emmit, Ryan, Zelie, Mia, Phoebe, Rowan, Sadie, and Levi. She is also survived by sister-in-law Connie, and many nieces and nephews and their families.
Neva was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be greatly missed.
A viewing will be held from 12 to 1 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home, with a funeral service to follow, at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. A gathering will be held in the social hall of the funeral home following the service. Burial will be held at Forestvale Cemetery.
Please visit www.aswfuneralhome.com to offer a condolence to the family or to share a memory of Neva.
Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home
3750 N Montana Ave., Helena, MT 59602
(406) 442-8520
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Louie Woodcock
March 19, 2025
Larry sorry to hear about the loss of Neva. Your friend Louie
Terri Jo
January 15, 2025
Neva was a generous, kind, and beautiful aunt. I have memories of her from my childhood visiting the ranch. They are some of my fondest. My thoughts and prayers are with her family. She will be missed.
Brenda
January 14, 2025
I'm so sorry to read of Neva's passing. She was a very kind and special person and will be missed.
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