Loretta Lynette Keith

Lorri, as she was known by her many friends, was born in San Diego, California on October 9, 1943. She grew up in Oceanside, California. After high school, she attended San Diego State University. The following year she moved to Great Falls to finish her bachelor degree in teaching at the University of Great Falls. Her Master of Education degree was from Northern Montana College. She loved teaching and taught grade school for over 37 years. She met and married Marvin Strom while attending College of Great Falls. That union produced two loving sons, Orlan and Erik. The couple divorced after 30 years of marriage. In 1995, Lorri married Donald Keith of Great Falls. Don and Lorri were happily married for over 24 years at the time of her passing. Lorri was always supportive of her friends, family, and the local community. She belonged to and supported several organizations, including GFTA and MEA. She especially enjoyed being part of the Sons of Norway. She is survived by her husband, Donald; her two sons and their families; and the Keith family. This lovely lady was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She went to heaven on December 5, 2020. No memorial service is planned.