Roland Nello Micheletti

Roland Nello Micheletti, 72, of Black Eagle, owner of a private marketing firm, died on Friday, August 9, 2013 of natural causes at a local care facility.A funeral service will be held at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., with burial to follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Roland was born on April 26, 1941 in Great Falls to James and Zaira (Stefani) Micheletti. He was raised in Black Eagle where he attended school at Black Eagle Collins School, Paris Gibson, and graduated from Great Falls High School. While in high school he was a champion bowler for 3 years, President of DECA his senior year, and graduated with great student memories. He attended Eastern Montana College and Great Falls College.He went to work for 5 years as secretary of the ACM wiremill. At the age of 25 he left Great Falls to start a new career in Denver, Colorado. He was a sales marketing consultant for 3 years, as well as top salesman. He owned his own business, a private marketing and efficiency expert for businesses. Roland had a very good life.Roland would like to thank all the special FBI guys that knew him, as well as judges, lawyers, and criminal lawyers that watched his back; the Wise Guys and Good Fellows that took care of his safety; all the beautiful women and nice men that took care of him in business and the private world.His mother Zaira was diagnosed with cancer and his brother A.J. had a stroke. He closed his Vegas operation to come home and care for his family. Zaira passed away in 2000.On March 5, 2006 the Lord made him a reborn Christian and Jesus died on the cross to free him from all his sins to be blest to enjoy His world. I thank all the guardian angels on earth for watching over me all these years. When you believe in the Lord, even though I had severe cancer it has always been a win, win situation, and when He takes you home to be with all the loved ones or if He lets us stay and make new friends we meet every day. God Bless everyone that prayed and cared for me.He was a lifetime member of the Elks club, over 50 years; as well as a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge of Boulder City, NV.I thank my brother Alex A.J.; my brothers wife Joan for taking care of him; my godson and nephew James (I love you); family; and friends that have given me a lifetime of happiness.Roland is survived by his nephew James and his brother A.J. Micheletti.