Rodney Walter "Rod" Kuiava

Rodney Walter Kuiava (Rod) passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014.
Rod was born December 6, 1938 to Loretta and John Kuiava. He came to Montana as a young boy and graduated from Havre High School.
Rod moved to Las Vegas, NV and found employment with the North Las Vegas Fire Department. He retired twenty years later as a captain.
In 1988, he and Colette were married. They moved to Dayton, MT and sixteen years later to Polson. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and golfer.
Rod is survived by his wife, Colette; one brother, Ike Kuiava (Sherrie) and one sister, Sandy Craig (Bob); five children, Tim Kuiava (Gail), Jeannie Mitchell (Lamar), Kevin Kuiava, Rich Rimbey, and Rodney Rimbey; eight grandchildren, Brittany Tucker (Matt), Quincey Kuiava,, Matthew Sathrum, Jessica Kuiava, Keelie Mitchell, Kenna Rimbey, Clayton Rimbey, William Rimbey, and one great-grandson, Grayson Tucker.
A memorial service will be held Friday, May 16, 2014 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson. Time will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Lake County Hospice, 711 Main Str. S.W., Ronan, MT 59864.
Read Rodney "Rod" Kuiava's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.