Katherine Pierce

Katherine Marie Pierce, 77, of Columbia Falls, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2014, surrounded by her loving family.

Katherine’s legacy is the many grandchildren and great grandchildren who adored her greatly. Her warm smile and spirit brought joy into the lives she touched.

She was preceded in death by her parents Kathrine and Emil Strand; brother Laurence Strand; and grandsons Zachery and Tyler Pierce.

Kathy is survived by her husband of 61 years, Richard,; and their three children, Diana Sandalack and husband Bill, of Calgary, Susan Gendreau and husband Larry, of Creston, and son Rick, of Columbia Falls.

Services will take place at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 640 Seventh Street West, in Columbia Falls on Saturday, March 29, at 11 a.m.