Lucy Horsewood Chute was born May 8, 1895 in Chicago, Illinois and passed away on March 3, 1982 Columbus Montana. She was 86 years old, may she be remembered.
Husband: Mahlon Chute was born August 25, 1892 and passed away June 16, 1949 at the age of 56 years.
May 30, 1974
Honoring
Mrs. Lucy Chute
Charter Member of Stillwater Post 34 American Legion Aux.
Since 1943 she has made 2500 grave wreaths and helped
place them.
Has purchased new flags for past 8 years
Created and maintains an honor roll plaque
naming all
Veterans buried in this area.
Her WWI husband lies here,
a grandson,
Korean Veteran, died in uniform and is also here.
A most generous supporter of Veteran’s projects for charity
Stillwater County’s Most Noble Patriot
Mountain View Cemetery is located in Stillwater County in Columbus, Montana. Columbus is also the county seat. Columbus first named Sheep Dip as it originated as a stagecoach station on the Yellowstone River. In 2016 there were approximately 2,028 residents.
Mountain View Cemetery is approximately 10 acres in size. There are approximately 2,420 known interments. There are many Woodman of the World similar grave makers throughout the cemetery. The cemetery was first establish around 1904 with the first known interment of:
Arthur C. Campbell born on February 14, 1873 and passed away on December 2, 1904. He was 31 when he passed away, may he rest in peace.