Vinnie Gore

VINNIE MARY #8220;MIMI#8221; GORE Vinnie Mary #8220;Mimi#8221; Gore died Saturday, September 7, 2007 after a long illness. Born in Helena on August 2, 1946, she was the daughter of Donald and Helen (Weggenman) Gore. Following graduation from Cathedral High School in l964, she entered the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, Xavier Kansas. For 12 years she taught in Kansas, Missouri and Montana. After leaving the order, Vinnie Mary lived and worked in Helena, Spokane, Missoula and Bozeman. She worked for the State Welfare Department in Bozeman until ill health forced her early retirement. She is survived by her sister, Christy (Forrest) Berg, niece Dawn (Chris) Hunter and their children, Campbell and Dylan and nephew Barry Berg, all of Bozeman. She is also survived by her Aunt Maxine Weggenman, cousins, and a host of friends, who she considered family. . Vinnie Mary was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Helen Elizabeth, Aunt Vinnie Weggenman and much loved aunts, uncles and cousins. A special thank you to Dr Curt Kurtz and Dr. James Deming and all those special people whose love will never be taken for granted. Memorials may be made to the Rocky Mountain Hemophilia Association, P.O. Box 3468, Bozeman, Montana 59772 or to any charity which is special to the donor. A Vigil and Sharing of Memories Services will be held 7:00 pm Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Dahl Funeral Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Resurrection Parish in Bozeman. Interment of her ashes will be 3:00 PM Thursday at Resurrection Cemetery in Helena.