Dean Cole Nault, Sr., "Rising Sun Man", 34, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022.  Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m., with a Rosary being held at 7:00 p.m., all on Monday, August 22, 2022.  Traditional funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, and all services will take place at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church.  Burial will follow in the Box Elder Cemetery.  Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.  Please visit Dean's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com .

Dean was born on April 30, 1988, in Havre to Charlotte Nault.  He was raised in Rocky Boy, attending Box Elder Elementary and Rocky Boy Junior High and High Schools.  He graduated from Rocky Boy High School in 2007, and began his higher education at Stone Child College, attending for a short time.  Dean took a break from college, working as a handyman for a few years before he returned to Stone Child College, coming within a few credits of his degree before he again took a break to work.  He accepted a position in maintenance at Walmart in Havre, where he remained for a few years.

Dean was a social, outgoing man who loved to laugh, tease, and joke with his family and friends.  He enjoyed fishing, camping, and gaming, preferring such games as Call of Duty and Black Ops II.  He was a good cook and would occasionally head into the kitchen to prepare a "feast" for his family.  Dean adored his children, and he especially enjoyed spending time with them.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Florence Corcoran and Eugene Joseph LaMere; and adopted mom, Athena Galbavy.

Dean is survived by his children, D'mya, Dean Jr., and Kodii Nault; mother, Charlotte Nault; siblings, Samantha (Colton Montes) Nault and Erin (Randy Chandler) Nault; aunts, Debbie Nault, Gilma Nault-LaRocque, and Christine Nault; close family friend, Lois Potter; nieces and nephews, Ashlynn Denny-Nault, Joscayne Denny, Jr., Cadence Lee Denny, Armani Demontiney, Harley Quinn Montes-Nault, Adonis Chandler, Ariez Nault, and A'zail Nault; cousins, Adrian Nault, Sr., Trea (Greg Raining Bird) Nault, Misty (Tommy) Henderson, Loni LaMere, Anthony Nault, Sr., Cody Nault, Ryan Hernandez, Lindsey Houle, and Dakota Houle; and numerous extended family and friends.