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Obituary: Julia Emily (Peck) Berg

January 5, 1940 ~ December 23, 2020 (age 80)
Julia Emily (Peck) Berg
Posted at 8:29 AM, Jan 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-12 10:29:08-05

Julia “Julie” Emily Berg, 80, of Great Falls, MT passed away peacefully on the evening of December 23, 2020 at her daughter’s home surrounded by family.

Julie was born January 5th, 1940 to LeRoy and Julia (Olson) Peck in Polson, MT. They moved to Great Falls when she was 12 years old. Julie attended Great Falls High School and in 1956, while “cruzzing the drag”, she met the love of her life, Monte Berg. The couple married on November 30th, 1956 and shared 63 years together (even their birthday!) before his passing.

She was a wife, mother and homemaker, taking her role as a nurturer seriously, she helped care for foster children from around the community. Julie was also a very talented crafter, antique store owner and enjoyed tole painting, genealogy and visiting their winter home in Arizona.

To read the complete obituary and share condolences, visit the Croxford Funeral Home website.