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Mona Vig Reichert

28 Jan 1956 – 25 Mar 2015

Birth28 Jan 1956
Death25 Mar 2015
CemeteryOpal Community Cemetery
Opal , Meade County , South Dakota , USA
Added byL Vig on 14 Jun 2021
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164807598

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Mona Vig Reichert of Billings, MT passed away unexpectedly of an aortic aneurism, on March 25, 2015. Mona was born in Belle Fourche, SD on January 28, 1956. She was raised on the family ranch with her parents and seven brothers and sisters. The family raised Hereford cattle. In 1970, Vig Limousin began raising Limousin cattle. Mona was an important part of this operation. In 1976, Mona was crowned the South Dakota Limousin Queen. Ranching and the rural life were important throughout her life. Mona worked in the early years as a book keeper and had a long career in the trucking industry. She received her Realtor license in 2005, working as a realtor for the last several years as well as a chemist at the beet processing plant. Mona was fun loving, meticulous and excelled in many things. Once her mind was set on something, there was no going back. She had a wonderful caring heart especially for her furry family, Rosie, Jack and Sissy. Early every morning her dogs took her for a walk around Lake Elmo. Many people were blessed by her gift of gardening, canning, sewing, cooking, refinishing antiques, renovating and decorating homes. There was almost no task she wouldn't tackle. Mona was a mentor and a teacher for many. She had a heart for children, especially babies, and loved spending time with them. She was a special aunt to many children. Mona married Gene Reichert in 1981. Together they ran a trucking business and a boat touring business. Mona also had her Coast Guard Captain's license. Mona is proceeded in death by her parents A. Wayne and Carole Vig and sisters Susan Vig and Lorane Parker.

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