Rosetta “Rusty” Lowry was born on July 19, 1940, in Malta, MT daughter of Ludwig and Loretta Kuntz. She grew up and went to school in Harlem, MT. Rusty married Milton Lowry on June 7, 1958, in Chinook, MT. She lived in Sidney, MT then later moved to Belgrade, MT raising her four children. Later when her kids were grown, Rusty lived in Havre, MT for a number of years before returning to Sidney, MT to be closer to her daughters. Rusty was a strong willed women with her own distinct opinion on everything. That accompanied by her delightful, often warped sense of humor made her fun to be around. Rusty was a passionate reader of romance novels, loved puzzles and playing word games. She had a special place in her heart for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Rusty never missed sending everyone a birthday and holiday greeting card.

Rosetta “Rusty” passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT with family be her side.

Surviving her are: her children, Cindy (Rocky) Cowell, Kelly (Alan) Burke, and Christopher “Chris” Lowry; her sisters, Pearless Doney, Irene Crasco, and Cheri Brindle; her grandchildren, Michael (Sarah) Burke, Ryan Cowell, Kimberly (Tony) Thomas, Heather Burke, Gary (Keriann) Burke, Sean (Breezy) Cowell, Melanie (Dustin) Knoll, Paul Lowry, Tristan Lowry and Madison Lowry; 19 great grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed by many.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Loren Lowry; brothers, Charles Kuntz, Allen Thingstad and Howard Thingstad.