Michael Shane Utley

Michael Shane Utley obituary, Great Falls, MT

Michael Shane Utley

Michael Utley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 5, 2022.
Michael Shane Utley, 57, of Great Falls said his prayers for the last time as he passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday July 18, 2020.

Cremation has taken place. Celebration of life to be announced at at later date. Michael otherwise known as "Doc" to his friends. He was born May 20, 1965, the 7th child of Rose Marko's 5 boys and 4 girls.

Michael was an educated man, worked various jobs throughout his life.

He had a very strong love for Music, he loved to write his own songs, play them on his guitar and sing them with his beautiful voice.

His love for his Family and Raider Football was everything to him. He loved to laugh and make people laugh, no matter what was going on just to help enlighten the mood, with his jokes and his stories.

Michael was an artist he loved to draw, paint, color and was very good at

Calligraphy Lettering.

He loved Dragons and Wizards and Unicorns; he loved all kinds of warlock things too.

God called you home Mike and nothing we could do to make you stay.

You go rest easy now and enjoy our family in heaven- Until we see each other again ..

~ Forever Missing You...God Bless ~

Michael was proceeded in death by his parents, Rose Marko and William Utley. His brothers; Larry Boyken, Roger Utley and Bryan Hilbig.

Michael is survived in death by his children and grandchildren and his sisters; Charmae Edwards of Great Falls, Tina Hilbig of Great Falls, Gina Robey of Great Falls and Debbie Holland of Great Falls.

Brothers; Brad Boyken of Great Falls, Dave Boyken of Great Falls and Many nephews and nieces

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