Edward Eugene Dector, 89, of Great Falls, a retired sheet metal worker and a WW II Navy Veteran, died on Friday, December 28, 2012, of natural causes at a local care facility.A private family service will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Edward is survived by his daughter Carol Iantosca of Great Falls; a son Michael E. Dector of Columbia Falls; ten grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren.He is preceded in deathby his wife Rose Marie Dector and a son Joseph Dector Ehnot.