GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE Sunday, February
25, 2007
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Salsbery, Kevin Lane
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 MALTA - Kevin Lane Salsbery, 53, a farmer, rancher and pilot, died of cancer
Friday at his home east of Malta.
A wake service begins at 7 p.m. today at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Malta.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Monday at the church, with burial of the ashes in Malta Cemetery. Adams Funeral Home and
Crematory of Malta
is in charge of arrangements.
Kevin is survived by his wife,
Dianne; three sons, Dennis (Karen) and Ryan (Janessa),
both of Malta, and Nathan of Missoula; a daughter, Danette
(Jeff) Ross of Livingston; a sister, Beth (Bud) Slade of Malta; three
brothers, Layton (Karla) of Forsyth, Laurin (Cathy)
and Ross (Nancy) both of Malta; and nine grandchildren.
Kevin was born May 2, 1953, in
Malta, to James R. and Dorothy (Slaymaker) Salsbery. He attended Strater Country
School east of Malta and graduated from Malta High School
in 1971. He attended the University
of Montana at Missoula for a year and a half, before
returning to the family ranch, due to his father's failing health, to help
with operations. He obtained his pilot's license for fixed wing and
helicopters and flew for the Fish and Game and Forest
Service. He continued to ranch with his brothers east of Malta.
He married Dianne Goodheart on March 4, 1978, in Malta.
He was active in the Malta Athletic Club and was a former member of
the Malta School
Board and Malta
Irrigation Board, as well as the Lt. Governor's Board of Control of St. Mary
Rehabilitation Working Group. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, flying and
spending time with family and friends and his grand-children. Condolences may
be sent online to greatfallstribune.com/obituaries.
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Published in the Great Falls Tribune on 2/25/2007.
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BILLINGSS GAZETTE
Sunday, February 25, 2007
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Kevin L. Salsbery
MALTA - Kevin Lane Salsbery, age 53, a
farmer/rancher/pilot, died Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, at his home east of Malta from
cancer. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at St. Mary's
Catholic Church in Malta.
Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb 26, at the Church with burial of
the ashes at the Malta
Cemetery.
Adams Funeral Home & Crematory of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Kevin was born May 2, 1953, at Malta to James R. and Dorothy (Slaymaker) Salsbery. He attended
schools at Strater
Country School
east of Malta and graduated
from Malta High School in 1971. He also attended
the University of Montana at Missoula
for a year and a half returning to the family ranch to help with operations due
to his father's failing health. He obtained his pilots license for fixed wing
and helicopters and flew for the Fish and Game and Forest
Service. He has continued to ranch with his brothers east of Malta. He was
active in the Malta Athletic
Club, former Malta School Board Member, and Malta Irrigation Board. He was also
a member of the Lt. Gov. Board of Control of St. Mary Rehabilitation Working
Group. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, flying, card playing with family, and
coached little kids for 15 years.
Kevin is survived by his wife, Dianne; three sons, Dennis (Karen) and
Ryan (Janessa) both of Malta and Nathan of Missoula;
daughter Danette (Jeff) Ross of Livingston; nine
grandchildren; three brothers, Layton (Karla) of Forsyth, Laurin
(Cathy) and Ross (Nancy) both of Malta.
Published in the Billings
Gazette on 2/25/2007.
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BILLINGSS GAZETTE Monday, February 26, 2007
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Salsbery, Kevin Lane
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MALTA - Kevin Lane Salsbery, age 53, a farmer/rancher/pilot, died Friday,
Feb. 23, 2007, at his home east of Malta from cancer.
A wake service was held at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at St. Mary's Catholic
Church in Malta.
Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb 26, at the Church with burial of
the ashes at the Malta
Cemetery. Adams Funeral
Home & Crematory of Malta
is in charge of arrangements.
Kevin was born May 2, 1953, at Malta to James R. and Dorothy (Slaymaker) Salsbery. He
attended schools at Strater
Country School
east of Malta and
graduated from Malta
High School in 1971. He
also attended the University of Montana at Missoula
for a year and a half returning to the family ranch to help with operations
due to his father's failing health. He obtained his pilots license for fixed
wing and helicopters and flew for the Fish and Game and Forest
Service. He has continued to ranch with his brothers east of Malta.
He was active in the Malta
Athletic Club, former Malta School Board Member, and Malta Irrigation Board. He was
also a member of the Lt. Gov. Board of Control of St. Mary Rehabilitation
Working Group. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, flying, card playing with family,
and coached little kids for 15 years.
Kevin is survived by his wife, Dianne; three sons, Dennis (Karen) and Ryan (Janessa) both of Malta and Nathan of Missoula; daughter Danette (Jeff) Ross of Livingston; a sister, Beth (Bud)
Slade of Malta; nine grandchildren; three brothers, Layton (Karla) of
Forsyth, Laurin (Cathy) and Ross (Nancy) both of
Malta.
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Published in the Billings Gazette from 2/25/2007 -
2/26/2007.
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