Renee Lennick, 60

Renee Lee (Johnson) Lennick, 60, passed away at her home on Aug. 21, 2026 in Columbia Falls.

Renee was born to Shirley (Johnson) Olson and Duane Johnson in Great Falls where she joined her older siblings, Joe and Shelley. She was raised by her loving stepfather, Kenneth Olson. Kenney Lee joined his sisters and brothers while all were being raised in Columbia Falls. She worked for 32 years for the Montana Veterans Home and had many friends there and in the community along with numerous friends in Arizona.

Renee married the love of her life, Rodney Lennick, in Nov. 1995 and gained two sons, Justin and Aaron. She loved her family and had many adventures with them. Rodney passed in May 2024. They had many adventures and were affectionately known as "Rod and Reel," or the Dynamic Duo, with their jest and joy of life. 

Renee is proceeded in death by her husband, Rodney Lennick; and her mother, Shirley Olson.

She is survived by her sons, Justin (Brandi) and Aaron (Kat) Lennick; Father - Kenneth Olson; Sister-in-law Audrey (Floyd); Grandchildren, Ryland, Bridger, River and Reese; Her siblings, Joe, Shelley and Kenny; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 10 at Darlington Crematory, 3408 US Hwy 2 East, Kalispell. The service will be followed by a celebration of life at the Montana Veterans Home Service Building Chapel in Columbia Falls.  

She loved and wore tie dye, so all who would like to are encouraged to wear tie dye apparel.