Elbert Fazenbaker, 89, of Helena, passed away February 17th 2022 in the VA hospital. He was born June 20th, 1932 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
Elbert served in the Navy and for many years in the Air Force. He achieved the rank of tech sergeant. Later in life, he graduated with a degree from Great Falls College MSU in social work.
He married Inezjune Lord on July 14th, 1951 and they had two children, Elbert Jr. (Albie), and Roxanne (Missy).
He was a life long member of the Masons, Eastern Star, and the Shiners. He volunteered at the Red Cross. His favorite hobby was working with glass. He created everything from bowls to jewelry and lots of stain glass pieces of art. He also enjoyed taking his RV out regularly.
Elbert is survived by his daughter Roxanne Wilson (Tim), daughter-in-law Carole, three grandsons, Tim II (Meghan), Brad (Ali), and Matt (Emily), and two great-granddaughters, Rosie and Isabelle.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert Nelson and Amelia Pearl, his wife, Inezjune, and his son Albie.
Remembrance services will be held on Saturday June 11th at 11:00 a.m. at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2330 E Broadway St.
Interment will be reserved for family only.
Service Schedule
Celebration of His Life
11:00 a.m.
Saturday June 11, 2022
Covenant United Methodist Church
2330 E Broadway St
Helena, Montana 59601
Service Schedule
Celebration of His Life
11:00 a.m.
Saturday June 11, 2022
Covenant United Methodist Church
2330 E Broadway St
Helena, Montana 59601
Shirley Van Dyken says
Elbert will be missed dearly. He is back with his beautiful wife Inez. Inez would bring Elbert to the glass shop to get supplies and spend the afternoon chatting. When Inez passed Elbert continued to come visit us and show us all the glass he was doing . I loved all his stories. Miss you both.