Mary Wilson Kihlstrom

Craig, Colorado --- Mary Wilson Kihlstrom (rancher, nurse) passed away May 11, 2018, of natural causes at her home near Craig, Colo.

Mary was 76-years-old. She was born February 22, 1942 in Malta, Mont., to the late Agnes Bernice Wilson and Archie Wilson. Mary attended elementary school at the one-room Box Elder school located in the Sun Prairie area of south Phillips County, Mont. Riding the best-horse-ever (Flash), she and her brother Joe “commuted” sic miles to school.

She graduated in 1958 from Malta High School at the age of 16, and then entered a (then) new Montana State Univers...