A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Moose Lodge in Black Eagle, MT for Dusty Lee Rutka, age 33 of Great Falls, MT and Choteau, MT, who died April 11, 2014 east of Choteau, MT from injuries received in a vehicle accident. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.
Dusty was born August 11, 1980 in Helena, MT. She moved to Great Falls in 1991 and was currently living in Choteau for the last 4 months.
She enjoyed singing, reading, beadwork and spending time with her daughter. She was a member of the Women of the Moose.
Dusty is survived by her mother, Lisa Cravens of Kalispell, MT, her biological father, Michael Poma of Butte, MT, her step-father, Charles Youmans of Bend, OR, daughters, Maria Christopolosis of Great Falls, MT and Jessica Kyla McKinney of Boise, ID, brothers Randy Rutka Jr. of Cheyenne, WY and Richard Youmans of Ontario, OR, and two half-brothers, Michael Poma of Butte, MT and Cecil Poma of Deer Lodge, MT.
She was preceded in death by a half brother, Steven Poma.
Memorials are suggested to the Moose Lodge or to a charity of the donor's choice.