Obituary - Annamae Sterrett

Annamae Sterrett passed away June 14, 2023.

Annamae was born March 15, 1927, in Springfield, Illinois, and raised by her adoptive parents in Butte, Montana. She attended Butte public schools and graduated from Butte High School in 1945. (Go Bulldogs). She attended St James Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1948.

Following graduation, she worked in hospitals in Great Falls and Havre, Montana. She married Richard Sterrett in Butte, Montana, in 1948 and moved to Havre, Montana, where they operated a dairy farm most of their married life. They raised two daughters, Jane and Kay. In 2022, she moved to Mesa, Arizona, to be closer to her daughters. 

Annamae was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Dora Sterrett, husband, Richard, brother, Charles, and grandson David.

She is survived by daughters Jane (Harley) Brakey and Kay (Thomas) Jochim, both of Mesa, AZ; grandsons Corey Jochim of Scottsdale and Logan Stoner of Minot, ND, and granddaughter Amy (Pete) Sauer of Somers, MT, along with six great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to the charity of your choice.