Lavenia (Petrin) Malesich went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2018.

      Lee, as her friends knew her, was born Jan. 30, 1938 in Butte, Montana.

      She is survived by her three children Bill (Kindra) Malesich Jr., Carol Ann (Dan) Hookham, and Joseph Malesich (Eric Tafoya);   eight grandchildren, Dannelle, Mary, Sarah, Jay, Tad, John, Kyle, Logan;   seven great-grandchildren;   and a very special Aunt Eleanor Turk.

      At her request, there will be no services.