Deloris I. Jepson passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. Deloris was born August 25, 1937 in Circle, Montana. She and her twin sister Doris, along with 2 boys and 3 girls were born to George and Ruth Tousley.
Dee grew up in Circle and after high school married Tom Vine, also of Circle. Tom and Deloris had two sons, Jerry and Scott. Tom and Dee and sons moved to Townsend, Montana in 1966. She worked at various jobs in Townsend and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary.
Later Dee met and married Herb Jepson. They moved to Winston, where they enjoyed entertaining friends and family at their garden parties. Herb and Dee were snowbirds and went to Arizona every winter. Dee was always busy doing crafts, cooking and enjoying their friends and family.
After Herb’s passing, Dee moved to East Helena and then to Silver Spring Assisted Living in Townsend. The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the staff for all the wonderful care she received at Silver Springs.
Deloris was preceded in death by her husband Herb, son Jerry, parents George and Ruth, brothers Donald and David, sister Minnie and brother-in-law Roger Brotherton.
Dee is survived by her son Scott (Heide) Vine of Townsend of Townsend, step daughter Judy (Gordon) Levin of Helena, sisters Doris Brotherton of Reno, Nevada, Loretta (George Rogers) Hodous of Dallas, Oregon and Fleeta (Mike) Leal of Roberts, Idaho, cousin Michelle (Wally) Johnston of Helena, grandchildren, great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and special friends.
Dee will be remembered for her cooking, her love for dancing and having a good time.
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Anonymous says
Pink & White Mixed Fireside Basket was purchased for the family of Deloris I Jepson.
Lea, Ginger, DeeDee says
Lea, Ginger, DeeDee purchased the Peace, Prayers, & Blessings- Lavender and White for the family of Deloris I Jepson.
Lea Haggerty says
So many great memories of summer bible camp in Townsend and staying with Deloris and Tommy! :heart: