- Lillian Dutton Musser, passed away very peacefully at RiverStone Hospice in Billings, MT on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013.
Lillian was born on Feb. 16, 1926 in Terry, MT to Arthur & Mildred Dutton. The family moved to Cody, WY in 1931. Lillian was the seventh born of 15 children. She had 9 brothers & 5 sisters. She married Robert E. Musser in 1947 and spent the next 43 years as a resident of Lower Sage Creek. Together they started and ran Musser Sales Co., a well-respected real estate & auction company, in which she was the very best clerk, cashier & bookkeeper. Lillian moved to Billings, MT in 1991 and to Twin Falls, ID in 2010.
Lillian was a life long member of a non-denominational fellowship and spent her life serving God and inspiring those around her. She was a Special Sister, a Dedicated Wife, and a Superb Mother, Grandma & Great Grandma. Lillian had an incredible love for gardening and grew the most beautiful flowers wherever she lived. She received an award for her ‘Outstanding Yard' while living in Billings. She loved to bake bread & made the best cinnamon rolls. When visiting the children and grandchildren, she would often bake dozens of loaves of bread and hundreds of cinnamon rolls. Lillian will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Lillian is survived by her husband; her children, Loveta (Bob) Acker of Cody, WY & Mesa, AZ, Harold Musser of Cody, WY, Randy (Sandy) Musser of Twin Falls, ID, Merton (Susan) Musser of Billings, MT, and Scott (Teresa) Musser of Kennewick, WA. Also surviving are her brothers, Raymond Dutton of Billings, MT, Roger Dutton of Boise, ID; sisters, Mavis Reinstma of Great Falls, MT, and Patricia Dimzoff of Albany, OR. She was Grandma to 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Lillian was preceded in death by, her parents, 7 brothers, and 3 sisters.
© Ballard Funeral Home February 23, 2013
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