Montzka, Harold W. age 87, of Columbia Heights, went to his eternal home on February 26, 2017, surrounded by the love of his family. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marilyn, and four children: Tom (Sheila), Doug (Shirley), Ken (Kofi), Nancy (Bruce Behrens), eight grandchildren, four great-grand children, and sister Lenatte Dillinger. Preceded in death by his parents, William and Ruth and his brother Glen. He taught math and science and raised tropical fish as a family business. He loved to play basketball, ping pong, read, and teach adults and youth at his church. He was also a published author. His Celebration of Life will be held at Waycross Church, 7733 West River Road, Brooklyn Park, on Friday, March 3, 2017, visitation beginning at 1pm, with service at 3pm. Washburn-McReavy.com Columbia Hts Chapel 763-789-4436