Keith Allen Chrisman

Keith Allen Chrisman, 50, of Great Falls, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from a brain tumor at a local nursing home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 2:00 pm at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Keith was born February 6, 1963 in Pontiac, MI to William “Bill” and Dorothy Chrisman. He was raised there until he was nine years old. His family moved to Sunnymead, CA where he graduated from Moreno Valley High School. Keith was united in marriage to Anita Bohmfalk on June 9, 1983 in Moreno Valley, and they raised three children there. They later divorced. In 2007, Keith made the move to Great Falls in order to be closer to the great outdoors and his sister, Robin. Prior to moving to Great Falls, Keith worked at an automotive dealership as a salesman. Once in town here, he began to volunteer at Benefis and at the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store. Most recently he worked at McDonalds. Keith loved to share the great outdoors with his family when camping and fishing. He enjoyed playing Bunko, card games, and playing on his computer. He also held a special place in his heart for animals of all kinds. Keith is survived by his parents, William “Bill” and Dorothy Chrisman of Great Falls; children Rachel Chrisman, Sarah Chrisman, and Keith Allen “KC” Chrisman, Jr., all of Moreno Valley, CA; sisters Renee (David) Parmenter of San Jacinto, CA and Robin (Doug) Bliler of Great Falls; and brother William “Bill” (Cora) Chrisman, Jr. of Nuevo, CA. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Peace Hospice of Montana, 1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT, 59405.