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Carol A. Petek Posted: Wednesday, Apr 09, 2008 - 11:20:48 am MDT
Carol A. Petek, 60, a longtime employee of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, died Wednesday, April 2 at Brenden House in Kalispell. Carol was born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Pruitt on May 28, 1947. She was raised and educated in both Bonners Ferry and Libby, remaining in Libby most of her adult life.She had been an employee of Lincoln County for over 30 years, serving many of those years as a dispatcher at the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office until retiring in July 2007. Carol had been an active member of St. John Lutheran Church for many years and had been a member of the church bell choir and Altar Guild as well. She was preceded in death by her husband, Laverne “Tiny” Petek in 1994 and her father. She is survived by her children: Sarah Williams and Becky Petek, both of Libby, and Marie Hoobery of Caldwell, Idaho; her sisters: Paula Pruitt of San Fransisco, Calif., Val Pellens of Vancouver, Wash., and Candy Kelly of Bonners Ferry, Idaho; her brothers: Gary Pruitt of Seattle, Wash., Stan Pruitt of Bonners Ferry, Idaho and Wayne Pruitt of Hawaii; her mother Delores Pruitt of Bonners Ferry; eight grandchildren: Kirsten, McKenzie, Dawson, Leslie, Chanelle, Melanie, Kyira and Kimberly as well as one great-grandchild. Services will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church with Pastor Eric Christiansen officiating. Arrangements are under the care of Nelson & Vial Funeral Home & Crematory.
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