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Rusty Louie Graves, 48

| October 22, 2019 11:58 AM

Rusty Louie Graves, 48, died Oct. 14, 2019, at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center. He was born Jan. 9, 1971, in Libby to Russell and Lois Graves.

Rusty enlisted in the U.S. Army National Guard in 1989. He married Angie Florez on Oct. 8, 1998, in Emmett, Idaho. He was a System Transport truck driver and drove long haul for 25 years.

Rusty was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors.

Rusty was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Luanne Graves.

Survivors include his wife Angie, of Libby; sons David, of Sacramento, Calif.; Danny, of Umatilla, Ore.; sisters Robbie Leerssen, Rita Christianson and Kelli Adee; brothers Mike Graves and Daniel Graves; Aunt Nellie and uncle Sonny Obrecht; and cousins Sam and Linda, Tyler and Sydney.

Arrangements are by Schnackenberg Funeral Home in Libby. Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.schnackenbergfh.com. A celebration of life will be held at the Mint Bar, 110 Mineral Ave., Libby, at 5 p.m. on Nov. 16.