Sam Montgomery Obituary
Montgomery, Sam Ross age 65, of Medina, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 7, 2007. Sam was a graduate of the University of Illinois with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota. He enjoyed being a member of Wayzata Evangelical Free Church. Sam had been a member of the Society of Mining Engineers, the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, the Society of Automotive Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and a Professional Engineer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forest and Belva Montgomery. Sam is survived by his loving wife of almost 43 years, Diane Lyn Montgomery; son, Clayton Charles Montgomery of Medina; daughter, Sharilyn Jones and her husband Allen Jones of Bristol, TN; two precious grandchildren, Parker Ross Montgomery of Medina and Sophia Lyn Jones of Bristol, TN; sister, Ann Gerteis and husband Robert of Evergreen, Colorado; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and many friends. Funeral service 11 AM Saturday at Wayzata Evangelical Free Church (705 Highway 101 N.). The family will receive family and friends 5-8 PM Friday at David Lee Funeral Home in Wayzata and one hour prior to the service at church. Interment Green Moss Cemetery, Marshall, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Wayzata Evangelical Free Church Building Fund or to Green Moss Church and Cemetery, Marshall, Illinois. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577