Jessie Billquist-Jette

Anaconda, MT

Jessie Billquist-Jette, holds a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Montana and a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health – Applied Health Option from Montana Tech. She has extended studies training from Chico State California, the University of Montana – Western, and the University of North Dakota. She has worked in the medical field as a Pediatric Physical Therapist since 2001. Jessie is also a faculty member at Montana Tech. She joined the Anaconda Deer Lodge County Coroner’s Department in 2011 working as the Deputy County Coroner and was appointed as County Coroner in April 2017. Jessie instructs at the Montana Coroner's Basic Academy yealy. She is a member of the Montana Coroner’s Association and serves as a board member for the MCA. She is also a member of the International Association of Coroners and Medical Examiners. Through her work as a coroner, Jessie found a love for the funeral industry and this passion has led her to pursue her degree in Mortuary Science at Arapahoe Community College. She is a student member of the Montana Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association. Jessie was born and raised in Anaconda, Montana where she currently resides and is the proud mom of 5 amazing children.