Interment: Will be held at later date in the Boyes Cemetery.
Judy Colleen (Boughton) Gianino passed away Wednesday, July 28th 2010 at Holy Rosary Extended Care in Miles City, MT.
Judy was born October 10, 1944 in Sturgis Michigan to her parents, Charles E. & Violet A. (Robbins) Boughton. Judy graduated high school in Sturgis, Michigan. She worked five years at the Sturgis Memorial Hospital. In May of 1969 she moved to Ekalaka, Montana. This is a move that she never regretted in all her life. She called Ekalaka her true hometown. She worked at the Dahl Memorial Hospital for several years and also local cafs. On June 21, 1977 she moved to Boyes, Montana. Along the way she had a near month of range lambing just outside Alzada. This was lots of long hours and a real change in her life, yet really enjoyed it. On December 11, 1985 she married Battista A. Gianino. To this union came one daughter, Wende Lynn was born.As a child, her dreams had always been to move west and become a rancher. A dream that seemed very unlikely, but fortunately for her dreams do come true. She was also a 4-H leader for 10 years. The club was the smallest, but Judy always mentioned We had the greatest bunch!She was a member of the DAR, several horses and cattle clubs, as well as a life member of the American Morgan Horse Association and American Rabbit Breeders Association. A true lover of all critters with horses and dogs at the top of the list.
She is survived by her husband Battista Gianino of Boyes, MT; a daughter Wende Gianino from Boyes, Mt; an older brother John from Roy, Washington; and a twin brother Jack, who lives in Sturgis Michigan.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at the Powder River Manor in Broadus. Interment will be held at a later date in the Boyes Cemetery.For those who wish, memorials may be made to the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church of Ekalaka MT, or the charity of one's choice. Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Miles City is in trusted of the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.stevensonandsons.com.
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