Earlene Marreel

Earlene Sue (Ramstead) Marreel, 60, of Great Falls, a cashier, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Peace Hospice of cancer.A memorial service will be held at Victory Christian Church on Saturday, September 29, 2012, at 11:00 a.m., with burial of ashes to follow in Highland Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Earlene Sue (Ramstead) Marreel was born on May 4, 1952 in Great Falls to Elmer and Doris (Hensley) Ramstead. She attended schools in Great Falls and graduated from Great Falls High School. She married Peter Michel Marreel on July 18, 1970 in Great Falls.She went to work at the 4Bs at Holiday Village Mall and also worked at Burger Master, Conrads Clothing Store and BeBops Restaurant. She was then manager of Burger Master until the business sold. She worked for Subway at the mall and then worked for Quiznos, Missouri River Manor working in the kitchen and went to the Skyline as a cook. Most recently she was working as a cashier for ProBuild.Earlene was a member of the Victory Christian Church. She enjoyed fishing and camping with her family, going to the cabin at Hardy Creek and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved going to Couer dAlene, Idaho to visit her grandchildren. She was a fan of the Voyagers Baseball games, stock car racing at the Electric City Speedway and the Great Falls American Hockey games. She lived life to her fullest and took every opportunity she could. She loved a good joke and was the life of the party.Earlene is survived by her husband, Mike Marreel of Great Falls; sons Michel Marreel of Couer dAlene Idaho and Timothy Marreel and wife Amy of Great Falls; sisters Judy Archambeau, Sharee (Jim) Yeagley, Vicki (Dennis) Ramstead and Paula (John) Ramstead, all of Great Falls; seven grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; numerous cousins; and her only surviving aunt Eileen (Hensley) Norris.She is preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Doris Ramstead; many aunts and uncles; and most recently her brother-in-law, Gene Archambeau. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Earlenes name are suggested to Peace Hospice, 1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405.