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Albert J.
Ployhar
August 7, 1929 – June 28, 2023
Albert John Ployhar beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend went home to Jesus on June 28th, 2023. Born August 7th, 1929 and raised in Coffee Creek Montana on a homestead as the oldest of 9 children. Albert owned a wood shop supplying ladders and survey equipment to the road construction industry and Butte Montana's copper mining industry. Later in life he would travel through most of Eastern Montana selling Mutual Funds and finding all the best places for a cup of coffee and of course the best piece of pie in Montana. After retiring in his 70's, Al and his wife Peggy moved to Spokane Valley Washington to enjoy the longer summers and warmer winters.
Albert was a gifted carpenter and vintner making him vital when it came to a home improvement project or making wine from whatever fruits were available. He also enjoyed mining for sapphires and faceting his own gemstones.
He is survived by his wife of 72 years Margaret Ann Ployhar, his children; Lorraine Castle, Michael Ployhar, Mark & Theresa Ployhar, and Thomas Ployhar, his grandchildren; James & Cristina Dix-Ployhar, Nathan & Kaity Ployhar, and Jared Ployhar, his great grandchildren; Dalton Dix-Ployhar and Alexa Dix-Ployhar, and his sister Josephine Labbe. Preceded in passing by son Patrick Ployhar, Grandson Joey Ployhar, and 7 siblings.
"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying of pain, for the old order of things has passed away" - Rev 21:4
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