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Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home
Eugene Christopher "Gene" Airey, age 65, of Miles City passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home with his wife by his side.
Gene was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 16, 1948, the son of Eugene and Augusta (Damico) Airey.
He attended schools in Baltimore and graduated from Dundalk Senior High School.
He entered the United States Navy in 1966 and served during Vietnam. While in Vietnam he was injured in action earning him a Purple Heart.
Through his love of horses he met Tiiu Raidma in May of 1988 at a stable where they were boarding horses.
He worked for McCormick & Co. in Hunt Valley, MD in Research and Development.
Gene married Tiiu Raidma on April 14, 1995.
Together they moved with their three horses, three dogs and two cats to Moon Creek Road in Miles City, MT in May of 1996 living in a tent that first summer until they got a shed built where they lived for 8 years while they were building their house.
Gene loved his animals and traveling having put over 489,000 miles on his beloved 1986 Toyota 4 Runner. Having seen most States this is why he picked Montana to be his home where he loved to take walks with Tiiu and their dogs. His favorite pastime was being with his friends who grew so close to him.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons
Funeral Home in Miles City.
Interment will follow in the Eastern Montana State Veteran's Cemetery, Miles City, MT., with full military honors provided by VFW Post 1579.
A reception will follow at their home on Moon Creek Road.
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Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home
Eugene Christopher "Gene" Airey, age 65, of Miles City passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home with his wife by his side.
Gene was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 16, 1948, the son of Eugene and Augusta (Damico) Airey.
He attended schools in Baltimore and graduated from Dundalk Senior High School.
He entered the United States Navy in 1966 and served during Vietnam. While in Vietnam he was injured in action earning him a Purple Heart.
Through his love of horses he met Tiiu Raidma in May of 1988 at a stable where they were boarding horses.
He worked for McCormick & Co. in Hunt Valley, MD in Research and Development.
Gene married Tiiu Raidma on April 14, 1995.
Together they moved with their three horses, three dogs and two cats to Moon Creek Road in Miles City, MT in May of 1996 living in a tent that first summer until they got a shed built where they lived for 8 years while they were building their house.
Gene loved his animals and traveling having put over 489,000 miles on his beloved 1986 Toyota 4 Runner. Having seen most States this is why he picked Montana to be his home where he loved to take walks with Tiiu and their dogs. His favorite pastime was being with his friends who grew so close to him.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons
Funeral Home in Miles City.
Interment will follow in the Eastern Montana State Veteran's Cemetery, Miles City, MT., with full military honors provided by VFW Post 1579.
A reception will follow at their home on Moon Creek Road.
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