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Eileen Rollins, 86

| October 22, 2023 12:00 AM

Eileen Marie Bucher, born Nov. 23, 1936, the oldest daughter of Valley and Hildegard Bucher, passed on Aug. 31, 2023, at the Swedish Hospital.

She is survived by her four children, Curtis (Maria) Kirkland, Wanda (Gary) Gilham, Clinton Kirkland, Tina (Gary) Wolford. Grandchildren, Jye (Sarah) and great-grandchildren, Christiana, Laila and Devlin McDowell; Catherine McDowell and great-grandchild, Bentley; Justin Shields and great-grandchild, Laney; Amber Shields and great-grandchild, Mathew; Jacob Harris; Nathanial (Jamee) and great-grandchild, Brennan; Clifford (Jaime) and great-grandchildren, Jordan and Aurora Gilham, and Mirage Klinger; Krysten (Janette) Danet and great-grandchild, Ivy Danet; As well as sister, Rita Boss.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Arvil Rollins; parents, Valley and Hildegard; and siblings Larry, Ida, Martha, Allen and Eugene.

Eileen was the oldest of seven. She enjoyed crafting, cooking, sewing, and genealogy through the LDS Church. She was able to do pretty much do anything. She had a beautiful smile and always helped out.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Oct. 28, at the Johnson Funeral Home, 525 South Main St., Kalispell, Montana 59901. With a reception to follow at 12:30 p.m., at the LDS church, 1380 Whitefish Stage Road, Kalispell.

Arrangements are under the care of Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home and Crematory.