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earn her degree in Mortuary Science. She graduated from Arapahoe Community College in May of 2021. Jessie began her new career as a Funeral Director/Mortician with Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services in Butte, MT. When the owners of Axelson’s purchased Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home in Anaconda in 2022, Jessie moved to that location and became the managing Funeral Director/ Mortician. For Jessie, this was her dream come true, as she had always hoped that she would be able to return to Anaconda and care for the families in the community where she was born and raised. Jessie is the proud mom of six amazing children. She and her husband, Doug, live just outside of Anaconda, where they have a great view of the Deer Lodge Valley. In their free time, they enjoy spending time at Montana’s hot springs and traveling. Jessie is a board member of the MFDA. She also serves as the SW Area Outreach Coordinator for Special Olympics of Montana and is a member of the Anaconda Kiwanis Club and Avon Grange #125. ■ To learn more about the Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home, please visit www.longfellowfinneganriddle.com. Pub. 2 2023, Issue 1 21

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