Joan M. Rada's obituary , Passed away on April 3, 2025 in Helena, Montana

Joan M. Rada

August 20, 1944 - April 3, 2025 (80 years old)

Helena, Montana

Joan M. Rada's obituary , Passed away on April 3, 2025 in Helena, Montana

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Retz Funeral Home & Crematory

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Joan M. Rada

August 20, 1944 - April 3, 2025 (80 years old)

Helena, Montana

Joan M. Rada Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan M. Rada of Helena, Montana, who passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lula Christine and Walter "Bugs" Eckley; her sister Diane "Diney" Eckley; and her stepdaughter Lynette Chadwick (Pickett). She is survived by: her former husband Mike Wilson; her daughter Valerie Wilson; her former husband Robert Pickett; her sons, William Pickett, Leonard (Lorrie) and Bob (Lynette Pickett); her husband Ralph Kralic; and her sons, Finally, Blaine and Wayne Rada.

A funeral service was held on Monday, April 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at 305 Highway 518 East Helena, Montana 59635. A burial was held on Monday, April 7th 2025 at the Jefferson City Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers or Hope Center Ministries.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Retz Funeral Home & Crematory



Mon

Apr 07

Funeral service

305 Highway 518 East Helena, Montana 59635

Mon

Apr 07

Burial

Jefferson City Cemetery

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