Carrolfaye 'Carrol' A. Wickham, 71

Carrolfaye "Carrol" A. Wickham, 71, passed away in Kalispell after a long illness.

Carrol was born Feb. 17, 1936, in Great Falls to Kenneth and Alice (Lundy) Javner.

Carrol grew up in Great Falls and in the Swan Lake areas of Montana. She has lived in the Swan Lake and Kalispell areas for the past 60 years. She married Donald Wickham in 1963 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Carrol was a business owner, mother and wife. She also had been a Tupperware manager and had worked as a nurse at the Great Falls Deaconess Hospital.

She was a CB enthusiast and was known as the "Green Machine Mama." She enjoyed bowling, painting ornaments for her family, and had a love for her family and animals.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Alice Javner; sister, Arlee Javner; nephew, Tim Geoddertz; and a brother-in-law, Harry Lovering.

Carrol is survived by her husband of 44 years, Donald Wickham; children, Kenneth Keegan, Donna Glas and husband, Bill, Dianne Wickham, Kelly Wickham, Darrissa Cowden and husband, Ken, and Dawndi Cameron and husband, Jay; sister, Betty Geoddertz; 16 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, with Pastor Tim Bartholomew officiating. A reception will be afterward at the farm.

Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.