VERA CROSS, Obituary

Vera E. Cross, 83, died Monday, April 1, 2002, at a Havre hospital due to natural causes.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Fifth Avenue Christian Church with burial following in Highland Cemetery.

Cross was born Feb. 3, 1919, in Havre to Millard and Lela (Murphy) Dumas. She was raised in the Bear Paw Mountains, attended school at Warrick and graduated from Havre High School.

Vera taught school at the Lower Dog Creek School near Warrick in 1943-44. She also worked as a waitress in Oregon and for the M.D. Maxwell and Ted Fabor ranch doing cooking, cleaning and other ranch du...