Margaret Goodian

Margaret Goodian

Margaret M. Goodian, 81, of Helena, died of natural causes Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena.

She was born on Nov. 19, 1929, in Havre to Christopher J. and Mattie (Miller) Nolan. Margaret was raised in Box Elder and graduated from Box Elder High School in 1947. She married Kenneth Goodian on Sept. 20, 1947, and during their 46-year marriage they raised four children. She retired from Mountain Bell Telephone Co. in 1983 after 29 years of service.

Survivors include her son, Kendall (Caryn) of Dayton, Minn., and their two sons Kiel and Korey; her son, K...