Louise J Antonich

Louise Julia (Nicola) Antonich, 87, of Belt, our wonderful mother, grandma, and best friend was called home by the Lord on January 7, 2016. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 11, 2016 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Marks Catholic Church in Belt. A vigil service will follow beginning at 6:00 p.m. also at St. Marks Catholic Church. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Louise was born in 1928 in East Helena. She later moved to Belt. In 1947, Louise married the love of her life, Matt Antonich. They lived a life of music, family, and travel while living on the Tiger Mountain Ranch. Louise is survived by her children, Matt (Bonnie) Antonich, Roger (Mary) Antonich, Joe (Cathy) Antonich, John (Pat) Antonich, Cindy (Bill) Reynen, and Morgan (Kate) Antonich; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Matt; precious granddaughter Ginny Antonich; parents James and Anna Nicola; brothers James, Leonard, and Lawrence Nicola; and sisters Eva Pontet, Juanatta Hill and Cathy Young.