John Ray Yurian's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Billings, Montana

John Ray Yurian

September 4, 1930 - July 31, 2024 (93 years old)

Billings, Montana

John Ray Yurian's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Billings, Montana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Downtown Funeral Chapel

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John Ray Yurian

September 4, 1930 - July 31, 2024 (93 years old)

Billings, Montana

John Ray Yurian Obituary

In loving memory of John Ray Yurian of Billings, Montana, who departed this world on July 31, 2024 at the age of 93. John Ray leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John Ray had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John Ray may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his wife Virginia Yurian; his sister-in-law Vivian Moats; his sister Rosemary VanSteeland; and his parents, John Yurian, Sr. and Mary Yurian.

He is survived by: his children, Sandie Sullins (Monty), Rita Benzie (Robert) and Dale Yurian. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation of your choice in John's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Downtown Funeral Chapel



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