Elden Lyle Wilson

Elden Lyle Wilson, 85 of Helena, MT passed away in Butte, MT on Monday, January 27 with his daughter, Yvonie at his bedside.

Elden was born on October 18, 1939 in Austin MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Marjorie (Wilson) Wilson.

He is survived by his daughter, Yvonie (Dustin) Laughery of Whitehall, MT, his twin sister Elaine (Jay) Rugg of Castle Rock, CO; Betty Rebhorn of Fort Myers, FL; niece Vikki White (Bill Harrision) of Tacoma, WA; nephews Scott (Doris) Oechslin of Glendale, CA; Jay Jr (Gity) Rugg of Castle Rock, CO; Darren Rugg of Castle Rock, CO as well as, his honorary daughter Lori (Kevin) Heit and their daughters Kylie, Maddie and Lucia of Helena, MT and his beloved dog Tucker.

Elden lived in Golden, CO and worked as a machinist for Empire Metal Spray in Englewood, CO for many years before retiring to Helena MT. He loved riding and showing horses. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and playing cards with friends and family. He had a ready smile and will be missed by many.

A celebration of life is planned for this summer.

The family would like to thank Big Sky on Waterford Senior Living and Honeybee for their excellent care and support.