MARY KRON, Obituary

MALTA Mary Edith Kron, 94, died Monday, Aug. 19, 2002, in Great Falls following surgery.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Little White Church in Malta.

Mary was born June 3, 1908, in Ketchikan, Alaska, to Charles and Elizabeth Chapman Hogben. She grew up near Walla Walla, Wash.

Mary married Leonard Fredrick Kron on April 3, 1931, in Glasgow. The couple lived in Havre and Malta and eventually settled on a farm seven miles east of Malta, where they raised their six children.

She taught in Montana schools for many years, beginning in 1929 in Carter County, followed by more than 30 ye...