Frank Meade age 80 from Miles City passed away at his home Wednesday, March 21 surrounded by family and friends.

Frank was born November 16th 1937 in Brainerd Minnesota to Will "Bude" Flynn and Jean Meade.

Frank grew up in Ekalaka, MT working on several ranches in the area. He was a cowboy from the very beginning, earning his first saddle at aged 8, moving cattle for the neighbors.

Although he didn't know it at the time, at age 7 he met his future wife Beverly whose father had come over to buy a corn planter. Frank and Beverly started dating in the summer of 1959 and were married on May 2nd...