Obituary - Margaret K. "Peggy" Thune

Margaret K. "Peggy" Thune, 72 of Havre, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family.  

Peggy was born March 15, 1943, in Fort Benton, Montana, one of six children born to Walter D. and Louise (Daly) Reid.

Peggy graduated high school in Fort Benton, Montana. She attended cosmetology school. She met the love of her life at North Montana College and married Kenny Thune. They were married on Jan. 23, 1965, in Great Falls, Montana. To this union were born two children, their son, Kenneth, and their daughter, Mellisa.

Kenny and Peggy made their home in several locations such as Great Falls, Cut Bank and on the Hi-Line with 22 years of their married life being spent in Chester, Montana. It was here that Kenny worked for the local grain elevator and Peggy managed the MX Motel and Jack and Jill's Convenience store.

They eventually retired in Havre.

 Peggy is survived by her husband of more than 50 years, Kenny Thune of Havre; her son, Kenneth Thune of Hingham, Montana; her daughter, Mellisa Thune-Hemminger (John) of Havre; granddaughter KasSaundra (Travis) Franklin of Havre; three great-granddaughters; brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Karen Reid of Fort Benton; and sister, Betty and Tom Michel of Dutton; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Cremation has taken place in the care of Holland & Bonine Funeral Home of Havre. Private family committal will take place at a later date. Condolences for the family can be made at http://www.hollandbonine.com.

Memorial donations can be made in Peggy's name to the Sletten Cancer Institute.