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Shane Russell Chadwick

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Shane Russell Chadwick

Birth
Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA
Death
7 Sep 1994 (aged 29)
Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA
Burial
Chester, Liberty County, Montana, USA GPS-Latitude: 48.5139806, Longitude: -110.9596556
Plot
Block 11, Lot 48, Plot H
Memorial ID
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LIBERTY COUNTY TIMES SEPT 14, 1994
Senior Patrol Officer Shane Russell Chadwick died on this past Wednesday, September 7, while performing his duties as a Great Falls Police Officer. He was just 29 years, 8 months and 3 days old.
He was born on January 4, 1965 in Great Falls, Montana. Shane was the only child born to Helen and Virgil Chadwick. He grew up in Chester and graduated from Chester High School in 1983. He attended Montana State University where he met his future wife, Terry Berg, through friends. He graduated from MSU in 1990 with a degree in biological science. He attended the Montana Law Enforcement Academy in Bozeman in 1992. On April 11th of that year, he and Terry married. They moved to Great Falls where Shane began his career at the police department.
This spring, Shane also completed courses in advanced accident investigation at the academy in Bozemen. He was also an instructor there.
Shane enjoyed fishing, hunting and sports.
He is survived by his wife, Terry, of Great Falls, a four-year-old son, Justin Dean Eckhardt of Jefferson City, his parents, Virgil and Helen Chadwick of Chester, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sunday, September 11, 1994 at 2:00 p.m. at the McLaughlin Memorial Center in Great Falls with Pastor Tom Dunham of Chester officiating. Organist was Pam Hart and soloist was Gary Hart who sang "Wind Beneath My Wings" and a duet with Pam was "The River". The Flag Presentation was made by Great Falls Police Chief Bob Jones and Halena Police Department acted as Color Guard and the Malmstrom Air Force Base gave the gun salute. "Amazing Grace" was played by the Great Falls Bagpipe Band and "Taps" was played by John Gamberling.
Pallbearers included Brain James, Loren Hawks, Jason Wanken, Russell Wolfe, Scott Kimball, and Larry Merriman, Honorary Pallbearers were Mike Sassaon, Todd Wanken and all members and staff of the Great Falls Police Department.
Cremation followed the services. Funeral arrangements were made by The Chapel of Chimes.

LIBERTY COUNTY TIMES
Funeral services were held for Chadwick Sunday afternoon in the McLaughlin Memorial Center at the College of Great Falls. The service was attended by hundreds of men and women in uniform, officers who knew or worked with Shane; numerous city and state officials including Attorney General Joe Mazurek, former Lt. Gov. Allen Kolstad, Cascade County commissioners, County Attorney Pat Paul and former Great Falls Police Chief Jack Anderson and many residents of Chester, Chadwick's home town. It was estimated that more than 1,000 people attended the funeral. Police came from as far away as Lathbridge and Calgary, and eight members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police also came to pay their respects.


LIBERTY COUNTY TIMES SEPT 14, 1994
Senior Patrol Officer Shane Russell Chadwick died on this past Wednesday, September 7, while performing his duties as a Great Falls Police Officer. He was just 29 years, 8 months and 3 days old.
He was born on January 4, 1965 in Great Falls, Montana. Shane was the only child born to Helen and Virgil Chadwick. He grew up in Chester and graduated from Chester High School in 1983. He attended Montana State University where he met his future wife, Terry Berg, through friends. He graduated from MSU in 1990 with a degree in biological science. He attended the Montana Law Enforcement Academy in Bozeman in 1992. On April 11th of that year, he and Terry married. They moved to Great Falls where Shane began his career at the police department.
This spring, Shane also completed courses in advanced accident investigation at the academy in Bozemen. He was also an instructor there.
Shane enjoyed fishing, hunting and sports.
He is survived by his wife, Terry, of Great Falls, a four-year-old son, Justin Dean Eckhardt of Jefferson City, his parents, Virgil and Helen Chadwick of Chester, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sunday, September 11, 1994 at 2:00 p.m. at the McLaughlin Memorial Center in Great Falls with Pastor Tom Dunham of Chester officiating. Organist was Pam Hart and soloist was Gary Hart who sang "Wind Beneath My Wings" and a duet with Pam was "The River". The Flag Presentation was made by Great Falls Police Chief Bob Jones and Halena Police Department acted as Color Guard and the Malmstrom Air Force Base gave the gun salute. "Amazing Grace" was played by the Great Falls Bagpipe Band and "Taps" was played by John Gamberling.
Pallbearers included Brain James, Loren Hawks, Jason Wanken, Russell Wolfe, Scott Kimball, and Larry Merriman, Honorary Pallbearers were Mike Sassaon, Todd Wanken and all members and staff of the Great Falls Police Department.
Cremation followed the services. Funeral arrangements were made by The Chapel of Chimes.

LIBERTY COUNTY TIMES
Funeral services were held for Chadwick Sunday afternoon in the McLaughlin Memorial Center at the College of Great Falls. The service was attended by hundreds of men and women in uniform, officers who knew or worked with Shane; numerous city and state officials including Attorney General Joe Mazurek, former Lt. Gov. Allen Kolstad, Cascade County commissioners, County Attorney Pat Paul and former Great Falls Police Chief Jack Anderson and many residents of Chester, Chadwick's home town. It was estimated that more than 1,000 people attended the funeral. Police came from as far away as Lathbridge and Calgary, and eight members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police also came to pay their respects.



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