A Celebration of Life for 69-year old Marcia Counts of Crawford, NE, will be Monday, Nov 14, 2022 from 2:00 – 6:00 PM at the Crawford Community Building.
Per Marcia’s wishes, attendee are requested to wear cheery clothing (pastels were her favorite!)
A private burial will be held at the Crawford Cemetery.
Online condolences may be left at Chamberlainchapel.com
Marcia J Counts was born on May 9, 1953, to Joe J. and Mary (Flora) Mathes in Big Timber, MT. She died October, 21, 2022, at home after battling cancer.
Marcia grew up as the youngest of four children on the family ranch just outside of Big Timber. She graduated in 1971 from Sweet Grass County High School.
Marcia married Floyd Counts of Livingston, MT on May 20, 1978, at St. Mary’s in Livingston. To the union were born two girls: Hileri and Holly.
The family moved to Hemingford, NE, in 1986 and then to Crawford in 2001.
Marcia enjoyed raising her girls, raising exotic pet birds, gardening, baking, sewing quilts, embroidery work, volunteering, and watching her grandson Timothy grow.
Marcia was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Mary.
She is survived by her husband Floyd of Crawford, daughters Hileri (Joe) Wilkinson of Chadron, NE and Holly Counts of Crawford, her grandson Timothy Wilkinson, her siblings Joe R. (Sandy) Mathes of St. Ignatius, MT, Tony Mathes of St. Ignatius, MT, Marilyn (Ken) Andrews of Hamilton, MT, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.