Christopher George Tabor 56, of Missoula passed away on Saturday August 1st, 2020, at St Patrick Hospital.
He was born on February 1st, 1964 in Missoula, to Thomas and Rose Tabor. Chris was the youngest of 5. As a youngster he immediately took to loving the outdoors. He enjoyed the wilderness and everything it had to offer, including many hunting and fishing trips with his dad. Chris was also an amazing athlete who spent many years on a baseball field.
Chris attended school in Missoula, however for his final years of high school he moved to Dillon with his brother Tom, working at the local mill. He was a Beaverhead High school graduate.
On August 3rd, 1996, he married Regan, together they have a child, Josh, who was the absolute love of his life. As years went on Chris and Regan separated but they always worked together as parents and still considered each other family.
Chris was employed by Missoula Textiles for many years. When he wasn't working he was out playing baseball with his son, attending numerous baseball games, or hunting and fishing alongside his dogs Jake and Sage. His greatest joy was watching his son grow. He took so much pride in sharing his knowledge of sports and the outdoors with him.
Growing up in Missoula, he was blessed with so many friends. The family would like to give a special thanks to Chip, Shane and Tom. You and countless others meant the world to him.
He was proceeded in death by his father- Thomas Tabor
Survivors include his mom, Rose Tabor, his son, Josh Tabor, brother Tom Tabor, sister Ann Burton (Tim), sister Laura Olson (Kent), brother Nate Tabor (Darlene) and he will always be Uncle Chris to numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of a service Josh will be organizing a celebration of his life out in one of his favorite hunting spots. Further information will be provided for all his family and friends to attend.