Dolores Mary Rambur

Visitation: Monday, May 17, 2004 at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry

Vigil Service: Monday at 7:00 P.M. at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry

Mass of Christian Burial: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Terry

Interment: will follow in the family lot of the Prairie County Cemetery

Dolores Mary Rambur, age 85 of Miles City, formerly of Terry, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2004 at the Holy Rosary Health Extended Care in Miles City.

Dolores was born on November 18, 1918 in Powell, Wyoming, the daughter of William and Rose (Pfeiffer) Murphy. She was raised and attended schools in Powell and after graduating from high school; Dolores went to college in Billings where she received her teaching certificate. She began her teaching career at a small country school south of Baker, Montana. On June 5, 1943, Dolores and John M. Rambur were united in marriage at Powell WY. They returned to Baker where she continued teaching and in 1965 the couple moved to Terry, Montana. Dolores worked at the school, at MDU and Kauls Clothing store. For many years, she taught piano to the children of Terry. Dolores enjoyed music and was an active member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Terry, where she would play the organ for services every Sunday. She was a member of the Ama de Casa Homemakers Group, and also enjoyed flowers and gardening, but most of all spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Dolores is survived by four sons; Howard and his wife Kathy of Tucson, AZ, Fred and his wife Lotty of Terry, MT, Mike and his wife Brenda of Garrison, ND, and Philip and his wife Debra of Miles City, MT, two daughters; Sheila and her husband Bill Barteaux of Weippe, ID and Barbara and her husband Mark Haas of Glendive, MT, four brothers; Bill, Jack, Gerald, and Kevin, and one sister, Laureen, nine grandchildren; Mark, Tory, Shannon, Kristin, Todd, Justin, Brent, Jennifer, and John, five great-grandchildren; Kyran, Colton, Grace, Destiny, and Calvin, and numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband John in 1988, a son Mathew in 1995, a granddaughter Johnna, two brothers; Francis and James, and three sisters; Elaine, Sheila, and Phyllis.

Visitation will begin on Monday, May 17, 2004 at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry. Vigil services will be held on Monday at 7:00 P.M. at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Terry. Interment will follow in the family lot of the Prairie County Cemetery. Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Terry is in charge of the arrangements. Should friends desire, condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Terry or to the charity of one's choice.