Kami Montclair Obituary (1978 - 2015)

Kami Montclair, 36, Fort Yates, North Dakota, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015, at CHI St. Alexius, Bismarck. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Fort Yates, North Dakota, with Fr. John Paul Gardner officiating. Visitation is scheduled on Monday, February 23, 2015, from 1-3:00 PM, at DaWise-Perry Funeral Services in Mandan and continues from 4-9:00 PM, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Fort Yates with a Vigil/Rosary service beginning at 7:00 PM. Visitation continues one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in McLaughlin Family Cemetery, Selfridge, North Dakota. Kami was born June 30, 1978, at Fort Yates, North Dakota, to Faron and LaVerne (McLaughlin) Krueger. She was raised and educated in Fort Yates, North Dakota, and graduated as Valedictorian from Fort Yates Public School in 1996. She continued her education at United Tribes Technical College, where she earned an Associate's degree in Nursing. She married Chris Montclair on February 12, 2003 in New Town, North Dakota. She was currently working at IHS hospital, Fort Yates. She loved cooking, baking, listening to music, traveling, hunting, fishing, and doing anything outdoors. She spent a lot of time in the Black Hills, and it was one of her favorite places to be. She had a great sense of humor and would joke around all the time. Her husband and children were very important to her and she loved all of them very much. She is survived by her father, Faron Krueger, Lincoln, North Dakota; husband, Chris Montclair and their children, Kianna, Aiyana, and Christopher, all of Fort Yates; two sisters, Nikki (Pat) Poitra and Jennifer Krueger, both of Garrison, North Dakota; four brothers, Merlin Krueger, New Town, North Dakota, Lyle (Mellissa) Krueger, Parshall, North Dakota, Dustin Krueger, White Shield, North Dakota, and Kipp Krueger, Bismarck; two grandmothers, Florence McLaughlin, and Joyce Krueger; and several nieces, nephews and special friends. Kami was preceded in death by her mother, LaVerne Krueger in 1991; one uncle, Shawn Krueger.