Ethel Lorraine Kalanick

Ethel Lorraine Kalanick

Ethel Lorraine Kalanick, 92, died Sept. 5, after being diagnosed with lung cancer.

Ethel Lorraine Pewitt was born Jan. 15, 1919, in Havre, Mont., to Luther Earl and Ethel Pewitt. Her father died when she was just 2 years old, and she was lovingly raised by her mother and step-father, Albert Kowalczyk, along with her younger siblings, Elton, Louise, Vera and Albert Jr. She treasured her family and childhood and often spoke of her childhood home and spending summers in the Little Rockies on her aunt's farm.

After a 'love at first sight' meeting at a dance, she married the...