Lee was very active in the Deer Lodge Community. He was a happy boy with a great smile. Brandon was preceded in death by his grandfather Dale Stevenson, niece Ava Jorde, and Grandpa Whimp. Alice and Joe were blessed with 62 years of marriage and friendship before Joe passed away in 2014 from Parkinsons disease. She fought hard until the end. WebThe Bozeman Daily Chronicle also publishes its obituaries and death notices with Legacy.com, a leading online obituary database that partners with more than 1,500 He would not leave the house without a sharp knife and would often be found sharpening one of his many knives. She also enjoyed collecting goose and duck themed figurines, cookie jars, and other items to decorate the house. Fred Nelson, 91, longtime Montana music educator and Missoula resident, died Thursday (Dec. 5) at Libby, Montana. Brandon and Wendy lived in four states and settled in Colorado Springs, CO after Brandon was stationed at Fort Carson with the Armys 10th Special Forces Group. In fact, he insisted and was eager to do these things. At this time the family lived in Elliston Montana. Paula has been described as feisty, a fireball, a spitfire. Dennis William McGurran, aged 87 of Vaughn, passed away early Sunday morning on February 12, 2023, the last remaining child of Henry Daniel McGurran and Florence Ura Bresnahan. Local obituaries for Billings, Montana 2,239 Results Friday, March 3, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Allan Elwood Hall Allan Elwood Hall BRIDGER - We Visit Obituary Sharon Kay Johnson Feb 17, 2023 Sharon Kay Johnson, 77, of Ashland, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. Russ knew the value of even the most worn down, used up crayons in the bottom of the box. Make sure relatives of Barry Landon Gillette know they have sympathy messages here. Jane and Herman lived in Big Stone City, SD, until 1961, when they moved to Rapid City with the first eight children. Although she worked fulltime and had three kids, her home was always very neat, tidy, and clean. Burial will be held in Colorado Springs. Condolences may be made at www.michelottisawyers.com. This endeavor brought great love, commitment and passion to his life, and he was determined to make something big out of nothing, following in his fathers footsteps. She made all holidays very special for her family. Zimmerman; 18 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild; sister, Sharon Eslinger, sisters-in-law, Alma Zimmerman and Joan Zimmerman, and numerous nieces and nephews. Paula loved big cities Portland, Seattle, and San Francisco. Kathy loved flowers and they are a welcomed gift. During the second grade at the Webster Garfield, Alice met a cool boy from Timber Butte, Martin Joe Seymour. He was President of the Catholic Ministry to the Bereaved. Summer was her favorite season, and her back yard was always full of colorful geraniums, petunias and one cherry tomato plant for Dave. He had a long career as a school administrator both as a principal and superintendent, touching many young lives. We lost a Montana legend, father, husband, and best friend on January 24, 2022. Countless individuals and organizations turned to Russ for his progressive thinking, proven techniques, guidance and generous support. Sadly, her stroke caused such memory problems that reading became impossible for her. Paula was quite the independent lady and would hold down the fort at home for weeks at a time. The Montana Standard Obituaries Place an Obituary Sort By: Obituaries Locations Funeral Homes High Schools Colleges 1,564 Results Today Add Photos 15 Three Forks Voice Obituaries Obituaries Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 106 Obituaries March 1, 2023 Tina Marie Creason Tina Marie Creason, 64, passed away on Feb 22, 2023, at Three Forks, Montana. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 3, at Michelotti-Sawyers Mortuary, 1001 Those who wish to donate in memory of Tom may give to Eagle Mount Therapeutic Recreation Great Falls, MT, https://www.eaglemount.net/donate/ or mail checks payable to Eagle Mount, PO Box 2866, Great Falls, MT 59403.The memorial service will be live-streamed on OConnor Funeral Home & Crematory Facebook page starting at 10:25 a.m. on April 22, 2022. Unfortunately, SIDS came to call, and he died the day after Thanksgiving. Interment will follow in the Custer County Cemetery. Everett loved Hardin and all of Big Horn County and gave his time and energy to many organizations. After all, it worked out pretty well for him one time. In the 2000 Sayers Family Reunion book she wrote: Life has been a great adventure. As a certified organic farmer and rancher, Russ was a pioneer in the field and a champion for the Earth way before being green was cool. And he was always down for a good banter! Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Lee and his family. MT; daughters, Linda (Dennis) Fetzer, Rapid City, SD, Kathy (Greg) Stomp, Cooperstown, ND, Ronda Tompers, Cascade, MT; grandchildren, Dr. Candace Fetzer, Denise Fonner, Amy Haugen, Alison Renschler, Peter Tompers, Chad Tompers, Kristen Bruner, Roberta Cruse, and Robert. Obituaries Monday, February 13, 2023 Billie Lankford Shepard, 75, of Clancy Feb 13, 2023 0 Billie Lankford Shepard, of Clancy, died Jan. 10, 2023 at St Peters Hospital after a seven- Sunday, February 05, 2023 Penny Lou McCarthy Feb 5, 2023 0 Penny Lou McCarthy was born into the arms of angels on Jan. 22, 2023, to Kevin and Megan McC Her Basset Hound, Frank, was her constant companion the last few years. Read more. Following his lifelong passion for music, he enrolled at the University of Montana in 1948 where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in music. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. He was an avid skier, helping build the original lodge at Kings Hill with his brother-in-law, Danny Moran. Paula transferred with Ma Bell and loved working in downtown Portland. His sister Dorothy of Sherwood Park, AB, many nieces and nephews, brothers-in-laws Chris Vert of Seattle and Steve Vert of Polson, and sister-in-law Sadie Vert of Minnesota, and grandchildren Christian, Declan, Lex, Nate, Zane and Zander. WebTerry Sather. He met Beatrice Zelenka at the Billings Railway Depot and the couple married on August 9, 1947 in Lewistown. The home was always decked out for each holiday. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, December 13that the Copper King Hotel, 4655 Harrison Ave. A Funeral Liturgy and Celebration of Her Life will begin at 1:00 p.m. Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Alice and her family. For nearly 30 years she was an avid supporter of Colstrip athletics. Condolences and memories may be shared online by visiting www.schnackenbergfh.com (in Libby) or www.gardencityfh.com (in Missoula). Committal service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Missoula Cemetery. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. He was elected MFDA President in 1968 and was proud of Bullis Mortuarys by invitation only acceptance into the Selected Independent Funeral Homes organization. She grew up in Three Forks, MT and graduated from ThreeFull story, On August 9, Dennis Voeller of Three Forks, MT, sadly passed away. He was truly dedicated to his lifes work as a funeral director and put the needs of the families he served first. He was a member of Knights of Columbus Council 1810 in Deer Lodge, serving as funeral secretary for many years, a 4th Degree member of Thomas Francis Meagher Council #585 in Anaconda. She was loyal and a champion of all she loved. Stevenson and Sons have been entrusted with the arrangements. Get alerts when new obituaries are posted. Due to a sudden and brief illness, Brandon passed away December 12, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Brandon was raised and spent most of his childhood and adolescence in Baker, MT before moving to Dickinson, ND in 2001. You would not find him without at least one earbud in his ear. She grew up in Eola, Salem and Keizer. A visitation with viewing will be held from 12 PM to 5 PM on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Jewell Funeral Home, 601 Missouri Ave, Deer Lodge, MT 59722. Bernard was so grateful for his wife MLis, of 68 years, his eight children, 24 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren:(1) Mary (Mike) Cater and their family: Sara (Zach) Clark and children (Maya, Nora, Caleb); Joseph (Kristen) Cater and kids (Jane, Alice, Thomas);(2) Teresa (Conrad) Stroebe and children: Marie Taylor and kids (River, Cash); Raymond Stroebe and children (Brianna, Erica, James, Spencer); Beth (Justin) Gress and children (Lincoln, Miles); Emily (Brian) Edwards; Frank Stroebe; Marion Rose; Genevieve Burhans and child (Elise); Hannah (Travis) Hutchinson; Chalice Stroebe; and Xavier Stroebe;(3) Ann Denise Dahl and children: Holland Davis, Jens (Bridgett) Davis and child (Porter);(4) Linda (Dale) Reinhart and kids: Michele (Bill) Levine and children (Kate, Grace); Simon; andSean;(5) John (Brenda) Dahl;(6) Anita (Reese) Jones and kids: Dan; Brielle (Earl) Platt and child (Sienna); Erin (Richard) Hall and child (Braeden); Marina; and Ula;(7) Irene (Mark Peterson) Dahl;(8) Deana (Dave Wendell) Dahl and children (Eileen and John). He was surrounded by close family and friends. At the time of their mothers death in 1940, the family moved to Polson and then to Anaconda where he attended junior high and high school, graduating from Anaconda High in 1947. He had degrees in biology and bacteriology.July 6, 1950, he married Mary MLis Eaton and moved to San Francisco for Mortuary Science college. This past summer Brandon embarked upon his entrepreneurial journey and created his own financial practice, Imperium Capital. Alice truly loved life and filled every room with laughter. Mary attended school at Cavalier, North Dakota and continued her education at Northwest Laboratory Technology School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Paula loved music and was an accomplished pianist. She was raised in Roy, MT where she attended school and she played basketball and ran track. Everett was recognized in June 2018 by the Montana Funeral Directors Association (MFDA) for his 70 years as a licensed funeral director. James Tilley Obituary 2020 - Lincoln Funeral Home & Memorial Parks James Tilley was born to Jessie and Cordelia Tilley on February 1, 1931. Hood Community College in Gresham, Oregon, graduating with a degree in Mortuary Science. WebMontana Obituaries All Metro Areas 1 Great Falls Area All Counties 56 Also includes Boroughs, Municipalities, Parishes, and other subregions. Bernards favorite hobbies included photography, travel, cooking, camping and snowmobiling. The love of Ed'sFull story, Andrew Thomas Evenson, D.C., 49, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho doing what he enjoyed, helping others. Jane was born Aug. 11, 1926, on a farm in Lac Qui Parle County, MN, to Frank and Julia (Schmieg) Roggenbuck, the third of six children. His deep care and commitment to families evolved into grief ministries including Stephen Ministries, Association of Christian Therapists and Hospice. Updated 2 days, 18 hours ago Samuel Leo Brandt, 73 Samuel Leo Brandt MT 59901 406-755 She is survived by the love of her life Bill Pittman, sons Douglas of Billings, Trevor of Helena and Travis of Missoula, step-son Reilly (Sarah)of Issaquah, WA and their children August and Daniel, granddaughter Rayne (Daniel) of Colstrip, Kaylee (Alex) of Billings and their daughters Hannah and Zoey; Foster daughters Starla Kay and Renee of Oklahoma, brothers Jim (Sharon), Tom (Maureen), John (Nancy), Tim (Beth), and Eddie Brooks. She agreed with her boss that she needed a different profession. She visited with her mother and siblings on a near daily basis and spearheaded family reunions in Lewistown. 3169 Obituaries Search Great Falls obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. He leaves behind his wifeFull story, Maxwell ("Max") A. Townsend, 80, of Goodyear, AZ, died in his sleep of natural causes on 7/18/22. Funeral Services for Brandon Stevenson, 37, of Colorado Springs, CO will be 10:00 am, Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Stevenson Funeral Home in Dickinson with Pastor Scott Skones officiating. Ken lived in and around the Gallatin Valley his entire life. She is survived by her husband Harold Creason, they shared 20 years of marriage together. In November of 2013, he married Karina Hatch; they enjoyed dancing, traveling and many other adventures until her death in October of 2016. She is survived by her husband; daughters, Nicole (Ben) Jetland and Dani (MaryAnn) Montgomery; and grandchildren. Soon after, they purchased a funeral home and ambulance service in Albany, Oregon. Outside of raising his family, he was a passionate tile rummy player, huntsman, and jokester. A funeral mass will be 10AM Tuesday August 11, 2020 at Rye Park in Colstrip. Survivors also include his granddaughters, Courtney V. (Brandon) Batey of Great Falls, MT and Brandi Renee (Sterling) Perkins of Florence, AZ; brothers, Stanley, Max, and Harley; and sisters, Patsy, Linda, and JoEtta. He attended military high school at Marmion Academy outside of Chicago. They were married on St. Patricks Day 1951 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Missoula; this loving relationship would last for 61 years until her death in 2012. The funeral mass will be held at noon on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at St. Patricks Co-Cathedral. She often could be heard exclaiming, Oh! She loved to hunt and fish. The service will be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/garrisonthompsonfh/. He had the courage and strength to live out the extreme beliefs and ideals that others only talk about. One day the temperature was about 20 below and everyones expensive vehicles would not start,but George did. Tom was born on March 3, 1934 and lived his entire life as a resident of Great Falls. The master mechanic with an artistic flare was practical yet eccentric, complex yet simple, thrifty yet generous. Juliet city commissioners approved an additional 308 apartment units to the Providence Central mixed-use development in south Mt. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Milton (Darlene) Munson; and son, Karom. Box 1423Three Forks, MT 59752Ph: (406) 223-4653, Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation Everett actively supported the Big Horn County Museum and for many years was a docent giving the most informative tours. He shared fond memories of skiing in Austria and Saint Anton on his breaks; it was just like him to find the golden opportunity in every endeavor. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in The Graveside Committal service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday at Sunset Hills Cemetery in Bozeman. Arrangements by Stevenson Funeral Home Dickinson. This is evident by the amount of people around the United States and world who have shown their support and love during this incredibly difficult time. Russ favored green, but the life of this remarkable man is a portrait in full color! Joe and Alices marriage was a wonderful example of what a selfless marriage with a firm foundation of friendship looked like to their children and grandchildren. He was a lifelong member of the Hardin First United Methodist Church, a member of the Hardin Kiwanis Club, St. Johns Lodge #82 AF & AM, the Al Bedoo Shriners where he was a member of the brass band, served on the school board for School Districts 17H and 1 and participated in the Hardin Area Chamber of Commerce for many years. Perhaps Brandons greatest military accomplishment was the deep and life-long friendships he built with his Army brethren. After completing his military duty abroad, Tom went to San Francisco for Mortician School in 1958. Tyson was greeted on the other side of the veil on the 22nd of July 2021 by his grandmother Darlene Adams, great-grandparents Wayne and Alice Anne Christensen, great-grandparents Jim and Mabel Adams, grandfather Donald Haycock, grandmother Carla Vasquez, great grandparents Deral and Margie Haycock, great-grandmother June Haycock, great-grandparents James and Ruby Jennings, uncle Timothy Haycock, and aunt Jody Longie. WebObituaries MFDA Robert Joe Dyer 1947-2021 Robert Joe Dyer, 73, of Great Falls passed away on October 29, 2020, after fighting multiple illnesses. Robert Joe Dyer, 73, of Great Falls passed away on October 29, 2020, after fighting multiple illnesses. Art and Clays 41 years together were a shining example of love, faith and devotion. WebMt. We would often play Guess the Song as a family together as music is such an important aspect in our family. Lee was elected Powell County Coroner in the 2014 general election after serving as Deputy Coroner for 26 years. Her smile and presence will be sorely missed by family and friends. Wade was born on April 24th, 1965, to Jay and Patricia Hansen in Glasgow, Montana. She met David Montgomery and gave birth to her daughter, Nicole. Tom was a committed member of Alcoholics Anonymous, and his sobriety was a big part of his life. He is survived by : his parents, Cameron Gillette and Annie Gillette; his siblings, Ari, Max, Rye and Ellie of Somers, MT. Please try again later, or re-subscribe. She was a beloved mother to Harley, Dustin, Brandy (Dustin's wife), Desiree,Full story, On the morning of February 2, 2023, Kenneth Lloyd Ypma died peacefully in his home at the age of 83. After graduation, she was hired at Ma Bell, the phone company. Montana took her first grizzly bear in 2020 and had plans of getting a bull moose this fall. Services will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Great Falls with viewing at 6 pm on Friday, November 20 followed by a Rosary and Vigil Service at 7 pm. Dennis was delivered by a mid-wife on June 18, 1935, the Katherine "Kathy" Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barry Bernard was born February 28, 1925 in Rhame, North Dakota to Danish immigrant Emil and Irish homesteader Alice (Kane) Dahl.Bernard was the youngest of five children. He would always take care of skinning it though. There is no photo or video of Barry Landon Gillette.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. In 1978, Larry took a travelling sales job and was often out of town. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, October 26, 2020, at Hillcrest Cemetery, on West Milwaukee Avenue. When Ken was 8 years-old he found his love for the art of magic and performed 100s of shows with his faithful assistant Dorothy, his sister. There was an error verifying your email address. Local obituaries for Helena, Montana 1,472 Results Thursday, March 2, 2023 Add Photos 4 Memories Marjory A. JACOBSON TODAY JACOBSON , Marjory A., age They were among the earliest settlors of Oregon. Tom is survived and dearly missed by his wife of sixty-two years, Donna OConnor; as well as his children, K.C. Thank you to all of those who showed their love to Tyson in the Idaho, Oregon, Montana, New Mexico and Utah areas. Obituaries News Local Montana Sports Sports Betting Guide Commentary e-Edition Classifieds Real Estate Property For Rent Cars & Vehicles Jobs Items For Sale Pets Auctions, Estate & Garage Sales Community Personals Services Place An Ad Classifieds Subscribe Contact Us E-Edition Manage Your Subscription Friday, March 3, 2023 Search Montana Obituaries 32781 Obituaries Search United States obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. During this time, he also earned his Masters Degree from U of M. He came to Libby in 1957, accepting the position as director of bands and music department supervisor for Libby Public Schools. Everett graduated from Hardin High School in 1941 where he was a member of the basketball team, drama club, played saxophone in the band and was the president of the class of 1941. He and Marlene enjoyed traveling both here and abroad during this time, much of it with good friends Mel and Charlotte Rice. Box 657, Farmington, MO 63640. But at the end of the day, family and friends were most important to him. He returned to Hardin and worked with his father at Bullis Mortuary. Barb became the first in her family to graduate from high school when she graduated from West High School in 1972. She loved the hustle and bustle of the city. His brother Eldon was a POW In Italy. John was preceded in death by his father, Bob. His motto was: Dont surround yourself with yourself. John cherished time spent with family and friends at his cabin just outside of Glacier National Park. The family moved to Three Forks, Montana where RayFull story, Duane Karsten Burkenpas was born on November 10, 1933 in the beautiful Gallatin Valley of Bozeman, Montana; the place where he lived all of his grand 88 years and where he met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 5, 2022. Dorothy Clay (Klimper) Malisani, 81, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at her home in the presence of her family and prayers from near and far. Beneath the surface of all that Russ planted in his life lays a deeply rooted, vibrantly colored legacy. Masks and social distancing will be observed. Crystal was born to Eugene and Viola Backes in White Lake, South Dakota.