James Anthony Sutich

James (Jim) Sutich, 90, of Great Falls, MT passed away on November 17, 2024, at Benefis Health System. Cremation has been entrusted to Croxford Funeral Home and as per Jim’s wishes, no services are scheduled.

Jim was born in Great Falls on June 3, 1934, to Pete and Gladys (Steel) Sutich and he was raised in Centerville. He joined the Montana Air National Guard Reserves in November of 1952. Spending 33 years in the Reserves, Jim was honorably discharged with the rank of Master Sargent in 1988.

He married the love of his life, Joyce Lode in August of 1953; the couple shared 64 years at the time of her passing.

Jim was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Sutich and his parents Pete and Gladys Sutich.

He is survived by his daughter Leslie (Kevin) Ambuehl-Frasz; grandson Spencer Ambuehl; sisters Pam (Tom) Duncan and Cheryl (Ed) Pizzini; brother Jerry Sutich; sister-in-law Mary Hutchens; along with numerous nieces and nephews. 

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