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Obituary: Clarine Bernice Graham Stovall

Clarine Bernice Graham Stovall

Clarine Bernice Graham Stovall passed away on July 4, 2018, at St. John’s Lutheran Home, where she resided for the last three years. Clarine just celebrated her 74thbirthday on June 22. She was born in Billings, to the delight of her parents George and Cora (Davis) Graham, and was the big sister to her two brothers, George and Steve. The family enjoyed life living in the Fishtail and Red Lodge areas. Dickie as she was nicknamed by her Grandpa spent entire summers with cousins, aunts, uncles, and Grandparents, in the Beartooth Mountains.  It was said the kids would go to the mountains outfitted with a new pair of boots and Levis, to return barefoot wearing cutoff shorts. The local game wardens knew the kids by name, and the moose had to tree them to reclaim the peaceful wilderness. Clarine would often claim she had the best childhood and parents one could imagine. Growing up wild in the Beartooth Mountains, with her cousins and brothers, was one of the highlights of her life.

Clarine attended high school in Red Lodge, where she met and married Bobby Stovall. Together they had three children, but were later read more