John Morgan Rothie

MALTA - John Morgan Rothie, 65, of Malta, Mont., passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, doing what he loved, taking care of his cattle. John was born September 22, 1952, in Glasgow, Mont., the son of Almont "Monte" and Frances "Fran" (Misfeldt) Rothie.

John was raised and educated in Malta before moving to Helena and graduating from Helena High School in 1971. He married Aura Morales on May 20, 1975, and they made their home in Malta, having three children. John was a rancher for most of his life except for the six years he lived in Venezuela. After he divorced, John moved back to Malta to con...