The 53^rd Governor’s Conference on Aging was held in Butte Montana this year where we share knowledge of services and resources that are available to support the well-being of older Montanans, their loved ones, and caregivers.  We all work hard to stay engaged in our communities to provide the best resources for our State and its people.

This year the Honorary 2022 Montana Centenarians were:

Agnes Ryan                                                   100 years old January 13^th

Francis Cole                                                   100 years old August 24^th

Mabel Hall                                                     104 years old September 18^th

Mickael Teig                                                  106 years old May 17^th

Arlene Knudsen                                            100 years old October 27^th

Patricia Shanahan Erickson                       101 years old November 6^th

Sigfrid Valborg Helgeland Ostby               103 years old August 18^th

Frank Holstein                                              100 years old June 14^th

Marguerite Wells Hodgson Hull                100 years old January 12^th

William Vischer Sr.                                      100 years old January 14^th

Clifford Gangstad                                         100 years old August 31^st

Robert Haraden                                           100 years old June 10^th

Betty Ferguson                                             102 years old December 6^th

Helen Meyer                                                 100 years old June 14^th

Virginia Morris                                             100 years old December 10

Robert Anderson                                         100 years old

Donald Engel                                                100 years old May 5^th

Eleanor Vanatta McKamey                        100 years old July 8^th

Rena Koch                                                     100 years old November 2^nd

Charlotte Carlat                                           100 years old November 5^th

Jean Bowdish Roe                                        100 years old August 1^st

Dorothy Johnson                                         100 years old January 13^th

John Morgan                                                101 years old May 21^st

Harry Rochowicz                                          100 years old April 14^th

Lillian Mantel Hylland                                 100 years old March 3^rd

Frank Holstein                                              101 years old April 5^th

Marian West                                                 102 years old July 21^st

Margaret McNamara                                  100 years old September 13^th

Arnold Peterson                                           100 years old March 26^th

Louise Shafer                                                100 years old June 23^rd

Audrey Anderwald                                      100 years old December 10^th

Wesley Oswald                                            101 years old April 29^th

Congratulations to our 2022 Montana Centenarians and thank you for all you have done serving Montana and our Nation.  As one of the Centenarians stated, “Age is a number, old is an attitude”.