Lilly Ruth Kretchmer Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 30, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Lilly Ruth Kretchmer of Havre, Montana, born in Worland, Wyoming. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lilly Ruth Kretchmer to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dwayne Kretchmer; her daughter Sandra Burrington (Deeds); her granddaughter Jessica Burrington; her parents, Millard Gilbert and Emma Gilbert; and her siblings, Flossie, Lucy, Elsie, Louisa, Charles, Andrew, Lewis, Quentin, John, Calvin, Kenney and Gaylord Gilbert.
She is survived by: her children, Deanna Hale of Havre, Jody Skoyen (Duane) of Chinook and Matt Kretchmer (Rose) of Havre; her grandchildren, Twila Inman, Scott Scofield, Lesley Von Eschen, Jill Cochran, Melissa Tank, Jennifer Elias, Suzanne Skoyen and Daniel Skoyen; and her sister Iris Hay of Hood River, OR. She is also survived by fifteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren.
They were "our own" Rosie the Riveters in the family and were very proud of their contributions to the war effort.
