Priscilla Chadbourne, 100, of Livingston died on her birthday, Tuesday, Feb. 1, at the Diamond K. Retirement Lodge. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Franzen-Davis Crematory in Livingston, and memorial services will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Chadbourne was born Feb. 1, 1900, in Livingston, Mont., the daughter of William and Elizabeth (England) Hughes. She spent her early life and attended schools in the area of Aldrich, Mont., and also in Livingston. She married Glenn A. Chadbourne on July 27, 1919, in Boulder, Mont., and helped him run a ranching business in the Shield's Valley, which is located north of Livingston. In 1924, two of Mrs. Chadbourne's nephews and one niece came to live with the family. She and Glenn moved to Livingston in 1966 and continued to operate the ranch until they retired in 1973. Glenn died in June 1984.

Mr. and Mrs. Chadbourne both loved to dance and ran the dances at the hall in Chadbourne, a community in the Shield's Valley. During their retirement, they enjoyed dancing regularly at the Elk's and at the Livingston Golf and Country Club. She also was very active in the Red Cross Blood Bank for many years. Mrs. Chadbourne was an avid bowler and regularly enjoyed bowling in the local coffee league. Over the years she won many trophies for her expert bowling.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters; her son, Alan Chadbourne; grandchildren Marianne and Glenn E. Chadbourne; nephew Monte Chadbourne and a niece Mazie Westling.

Survivors include her son Clarence Chadbourne and his wife Marion of Livingston; daughter, Glendamae Mecklenburg and her husband Howard; the nephew that she raised, Vaughn Chadbourne of Bozeman; three grandchildren, Mervin Mecklenburg, Phillip Mecklenburg and George Mecklenburg; several great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.