VeeAnn Nalivka Lammerding, 62, died of natural causes Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in Great Falls.
Cremation has taken place and her memorial service will be 11 a. m. Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at the Holland & Bonine Chapel in Havre. VeeAnn was born in Havre on Sept. 14, 1946, to Paul and Vivian Nalivka. She graduated from Havre High School and had a career with Delta Airlines and lived in Florida and California. She returned to Havre to marry Jim Lammerding in 1985. They made their home east of Havre. VeeAnn is survived by her husband, Jim, and stepsons, Jamie Lammerding of Havre, Shane (Brenda) Lammerding of Saco and Jeff (Susan) Lammerding of Missoula; her mother, Vivian Nalivka of Havre; her brothers, David (Chong) Nalivka of Boise, Idaho, Lyle (Katie) Nalivka and Pete Nalivka, both of Butte; her sisters, Gay Nalivka, Renee Nalivka and Mary (Pat) Jensen, all of Havre, and Sharon (Ed) Hancock of Vaughn; her grandchildren, McCall, Colter, Paige, Payton and Taylor Lammerding; and her nieces and nephews: Tracie, Kelly (Monique), Ben, Sara and Violet LaCroix, all of Billings, and Rocky Pak (Miami), Matthew, Seth and Paul Jensen, all of Havre, and Roman, Suzi, John, Chase, Jennifer, Jandi, Jenessa, Natosha, Kaelyn and J.P. Nalivka, all of Butte. VeeAnn was preceded in death by her father, Paul Nalivka, and grandparents, Lyle and Blenda Clarke and Roman and Pauline Nalivka, and one brother, Paul Jr. Memorials can be sent to the Susan G. Komen breast cancer foundation at P. O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309, or a charity of one’s choice.
