Eugene 'Gene' Joseph Cruciani

Eugene “Gene” Joseph Cruciani, of Belgrade, MT, passed away in Bozeman, MT on August 18, 2014. He was born October 23, 1940 in San Jose, CA to Eugene and Bernice (McKay) Cruciani. Gene grew up in San Francisco and graduated from Washington High School in San Francisco. After high school he married Carolyn Collins. He worked at the Navy shipyard in San Francisco as an electrician before starting his own business, Gene’s Repair. He retired in 2012. Gene enjoyed building computers, hunting, and John Wayne was his hero. Gene was preceded in death by his parents and two children Colleen and Stephen Cruciani. He is survived by: sons Paul and Mike Cruciani; grandchildren Elizabeth and Matthew Cruciani; and lifelong friends Bob and Joanne Liston. Private family services will be held at a later date in California.