Dwane Wolfe

Visitation: Monday, April 20, 2009 at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Funeral services: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City.

Interment: Eastern Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Miles City with full military honors provided by VFW Post 1579.

Dwane Eugene Dewey Wolfe, age 62, of Miles City passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Holy Rosary Health Center.

Dwane was born on May 24, 1946 in Van Nays, California, the son of Kenneth and Nena (Frantz) Wolfe. He attended Bertrad Street Elementary and Sequoia Jr. High schools and graduated from Reseda High School in Reseda, California. Following his schooling, in January of 1966, he joined the United States Army where he served in Germany and upon his honorable discharge, he returned to California. Dwane married Carolyn M. (Carol) Prothro on September 18, 1965 in Woodland Hills, CA. He continued to work for Water and Power as a cable splicer in Los Angeles for 33 years until retiring. He and Carol traveled for a time before moving to Miles City to make their home. Dwane came out of retirement and went to work for Miles City Water Treatment where he has worked for the past six years until his untimely death.

Dwane loved music, traveling, playing Upwords with Carol, spending time with his grandchildren, his job and doing projects around the house. As a young boy, he loved model airplanes, cars, ham radio, and he was recently talking about getting back into flying model airplanes. His number one love was Carol.

Dwane is survived by his wife, Carol Wolfe of Miles City, MT; his parents, Kenneth and Nena Wolfe of Canoga Park, CA; his mother-in-law, Carol Miller of Bakersfield, CA; two sons: Michael (Kirsten) Wolfe of Santa Fe, NM; and James (Dawn) Wolfe of Lancaster, CA; a daughter, Carolyn Green of Seattle, WA; two brothers: Jerry (Barbara) Wolfe of Colorado Springs, CO; and Jim (Jody) Wolfe of Oak Glen, CA; a sister, Sandy (Dan) Callewaert of Saugus, CA; five grandchildren: Mary Notz, Genna Green, Juliette Green, Lila Wolfe and Jimmy Wolfe; a brother-in-law, Joe (Tania) Prothro of Bakersfield, CA; two sisters-in-law: Donna (Bill) Gage of Colorado Springs, CO; and Cindy Prothro of Lancaster, CA and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Joe Prothro and a step father-in-law, Gene Miller.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 20, 2009 at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Interment will follow in the Eastern Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Miles City with full military honors provided by VFW Post 1579. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.stevensonandsons.com.Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice. Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Miles City has been entrusted with the arrangements.