Maureen Elizabeth McEwen-Vik, 60, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at her home. Maureen was born on September 23, 1955 in Los Angeles, California to Mike and Marjorie McEwen. Growing up in California, she developed a love of the outdoors, exploring the beaches, mountains, and deserts. She often shared her memories of hiking in the Grand Canyon with her family. Maureen received a Business degree from Heald Business. She pursued a career in retail, fashion, and merchandising and held multiple positions in the field. Maureen moved to Great Falls 24 years ago to raise her children. She was a compassionate and fun loving woman who embraced life with unwavering confidence. Her spirituality was multifaceted and a central part of her life. To know Maureen was to be her friend. She loved her family, children and grandchild very much. Maureen is survived by her son, Weston Vik; daughters Krystal King and Ali Rinker; brothers Michael McEwen and Mark McEwen, sisters Jennifer McEwen, Kathy McEwen, and Amy Goller; and grandson Connor King. She was preceded in death by her father, Mike McEwen. No service will be held at this time. Her family will gather at a later date to celebrate her life. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home.