Eileen Wittak 1938 – 2021

Eileen Denise Wittak, 83, passed away on Monday night, October 25, 2021 at the Daniels Memorial Healthcare Center in Scobey. She was born February 4, 1938 in Scobey to George and Ruth Severson - the only daughter of five children. She grew up south of Flaxville and attended Eagle Creek country school (a few miles south of Navajo) through 8th grade. She graduated from Plentywood High School, attended one

year of college at Concordia College and one year at

Eastern Montana College,

graduating with a 2 year teaching certificate. Eileen taught at Phelps country school south of Redstone for 3 years. The second year, the school burned down. It was moved into the Redstone school until the new school building was re...