Bill passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at his home in Fairview, MT.
William “Bill” Fredrick was born on September 30, 1947, In Glendive, MT the son of Fredrick and Ruth (Sauer) Huft. Bill was united in marriage to Marilyn Roos, on May 22, 1967, in Fallon, MT. He began his grocery career in 1967 with Safeway and in 1991, he bought the Fairview Super Valve which he owned and operated until 2015. Once he retired he LOVED spending as much time as possible with his sidekick, Maggie (his lovable Rottweiler) at his cabin on Fort Peck. Another highlight for Bill was going to the Minnesota Vikings games with his buddy, Kenny.
Bill was always willing to lend a helping hand and had a sense of humor that everyone couldn’t help but smile at.
Bill is survived by: his wife of 51 years, Marilyn Huft; his sons, Scott, Fairview, MT and Greg, Richmond, VA; his grandchildren, Matthew Snider, Post Falls, ID, Krysta Huft (Dakota) Miller, Boisie, ID, Tyler Huft, Long Beach, CA, Connor Huft, Medicine Lake, MT, and Josh Huft, Richmond, VA; two brothers, Bob Huft, Butte, MT and Tom Huft, Missoula, MT; two sisters, Betty Scott, Albuquerque, NM and Karla Shroeber, Olathe, KS; and brother-in-law, Clinton Rakes, Terry, MT.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, numerous aunts and uncles.