Delores "Brownie" Deo Berendzen

Delores "Brownie" Deo Berendzen passed away June 24, 2016, in Havre, Montana, after a battle with cancer.

She was born July 9, 1938, in Malta, Montana, the daughter of Guy and Blanche (Agard) Deo.

Brownie attended school in Malta graduating in 1956. She married Fred Messerly in 1957. They had four children: Christine, Jolene, Vance and Charlie. They later divorced.

She spent her winters in Arizona, where she met and married Stan Berendzen. He died in 2004.

Brownie was a talented craft woman and enjoyed quilting, sewing, crocheting and other needlework. She loved playing cards and shuffleboard...