Patricia Lorraine Sibert passed away on December 31, 2015, following a long battle with cancer.   Patti was surrounded by her family as she peacefully left this world. Patti was born on October 14, 1936 to Elmer and Bess (Calvert) Freeman in Great Falls, MT. She was raised in Sand Coulee and graduated from Centerville High School in 1955. She married Glen Bridgeford in 1956 and became a housewife and mother. She later divorced and married Paul Sibert and began raising her four children. Patti was happiest when she took her children and joined friends on camping excursions.  Patti worked numerous places as a cook; the last 29 years as a cook at St. Thomas Day Care.

She is survived by her daughter, Debbie (Ivan) Beston of Kalispell MT; sons, Paul (Diana) Sibert and Jerry (Roxanne Poe) Sibert, of Great Falls; niece, Marlene (Rex) Tanberg of Great Falls.  She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Susy Sibert; sisters, Kathryn Piprude and Gladys ScottPatti had four grandchildren, Dustin, Jennifer, Heather and Devon; eight great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Eagles Manor, 1501 9th St. South, Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 1:00 to 4:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to Benefis Peace Hospice.

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