Donna Mae Brewer

Donna Mae Brewer, 82, of Bozeman, passed away April 23, 2015 at her home. She was born November 27, 1932 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada to John W. and Kathleen (McLeod) Swanson. She was raised in Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada the eldest of 5 children. She married Wayne Brewer on May 23, 1967 in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. The couple moved to Bozeman in 1968 for Wayne to attend Montana State University, and they never left. Donna retired from her position as Vice-President and Auditor of Western Bank of Bozeman and joined Wayne in his irrigation business, Valley Sprinkler and Pump Co in Belgrade, where she continued to work until her death. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister Gloria Broderick; nephew Michael Broderick. Survivors include her husband Wayne of Bozeman, MT ; daughter and son-in-law Jackie and Stan Snyder of Belgrade, MT; Son Rod Ralston of Las Vegas, NV; 2 granddaughters Jennifer (Curt) Sherman of Minot, North Dakota and Alisa Macrow of Belgrade, MT ; 4 great grandchildren Rylie and Blade Macrow, Garrett and Mekenzie Sherman; 2 sisters Marlene (Ted) Minto of Vancouver, B.C.; Gayle (Dennis) Dillon of Calgary, Alberta; brother Bev (Pat) Swanson of Oakville, Ontario; brother-in-law Fred Broderick of Kelowna, BC and many nieces and nephews. Private family services will be held. Memorial may be made in her name to the American Heart Association Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.dahlcares.com