Petra Leach, 41

Petra (Posl) Leach, 41, of Kalispell, passed away on April 24, 2005, after a long battle with cancer.

She was born July 25, 1963, in Germany.

She is greatly mourned by her husband, John M. Leach; and children, Kevin, currently residing in Germany, and Corina, Sebastian, Samantha, Michelle, and grandson Isaiah, all of Kalispell.

Petra loved Montana. She loved country music and stock car racing; fishing was her greatest passion.

John and Petra Leach were married in Durant, Okla., in 1990, and moved to Montana in 2000. Petra had many friends. She will be missed by all.

The family sends their thanks out to Dr. Ward and staff, and the nurses of hospice for their wonderful care.