Cleon Jack Kitchen, 72, of Fort Benton, MT, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Services will be at the United Methodist Church in Geraldine at a date to be announced in June. Jack was born December 10, 1944 in San Francisco, CA, to Cleon Jack Black and Mildred Christine Dirkson. He was raised in Blunt and Fort Pierre, South Dakota areas. Cleon graduated High School from Pierre in 1963. He then attended Northwest Christian College in Eugene Oregon from 1965-1969 graduating with a B.A. in Theology. Cleon also graduated from Phillips University Seminary in Enid, Oklahoma with a M.A. of Divinity. Jack lived a life of service to the Disciples of Christ and United Methodist Churches. He specialized in working with troubled youths in Billings, MT; ending his career in Conrad, Montana.