Funeral Services: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City.
Burial: Custer County Cemetery
Myrna Lee (Potter) Brown Chavez passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at the Valley Health Care Center in Billings, MT.
Myrna Lee Potter was born on July 29, 1934 in Fort Peck, MT to parents Raymond Glenn Potter and Beulah A. Popp. Early in her life the family moved to Broadus, MT and she later graduated from Powder River High School. She met and married Herman Lee Brown and moved to Miles City, MT. She and Herman had four children, Brenda, John, Gary, and Bobby. Myrna was very athletic and enjoyed dancing, bowling, and playing softball. She worked at 1st National Bank for twenty years. After raising her kids, she met and married Ernie Chavez and moved to Seattle, Washington. In the mid 1990s she moved back to Montana and lived in Billings. She enjoyed spending time with her granddaughters Shawna, Nicole, and Kelsey, and her grandson, Chance Rion. While in Billings she met many new friends and loved spending time at the VFW Hall in Billings.
Myrna was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and her only daughter, Brenda Brown. She will be dearly missed but we know she is in the hands of God and will always be watching over us. Good-bye for now and we will see you later, Your Loving Family.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., with family to receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Burial will follow in the Custer County Cemetery. Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com.
Memorials may be made to Rocky Mountain Hospice, 2110 Overland Ave, Suite 111,Billings, MT 59102, or a charity of one's choice.
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