Obituaries
Sylvia G Gilliam
Nov 10, 2017
Obituary for Sylvia G Gilliam
Sylvia Grosfield Gilliam passed away Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at the age of 84. Born Oct. 30, 1933, in Billings, Sylvia was the oldest of six children. Sylvia grew up in Big Timber. When she was in high school the family moved to Lincoln and Sylvia opted to remain in Big Timber to graduate...
Norman Roy Rasmussen
Nov 8, 2017
Obituary for Norman Roy Rasmussen
Norman Roy Rasmussen, age 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Missoula on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. He was born on January 26, 1935 in Hay Springs NE, to Antone and Viola Rasmussen. Norman enlisted in the United States Army in 1953 and served in the infantry in Germany during the Korean conflict....
Margaret Copenhaver
Nov 8, 2017
Obituary for Margaret Copenhaver
On November 8, 2017, at the beautiful age of 98, Margaret Frances McLean Copenhaver peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family. Margaret, daughter of William McLean and Mayme Superneau McLean, was born on August 2, 1919 in Granite, Montana. She attended school in Phillipsburg until she was a freshman in high school. Her family...
June Fisher
Nov 7, 2017
Obituary for June Fisher
— June Edna Fisher, 90, of Missoula, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, at St. Patrick Hospital of natural causes. She was born on June 12, 1927, in Polson to Norman and Edna (Jackson) Stinger. She and her siblings were mainly raised in Ronan and Drummond. On Dec 17, 1944, she married her best friend,...
Leonard E "Lenn" Brist
Nov 6, 2017
Obituary for Leonard E "Lenn" Brist
Leonard Edward (Lenn) Brist, 74, of Missoula, passed away Monday morning, November 6, 2017 at the Village Health Care Center. He was born March 19, 1943 in Watertown, SD, the son of Mandley and Selena (Wattier) Brist. He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter HeidiJo, son Kevin and two sisters,...
Helene Faix-Flohr
Nov 6, 2017
Obituary for Helene Faix-Flohr
Helene Elizabeth Faix- Flohr, 91, of Missoula, died of heart failure on Monday November 6, 2017 at Community Hospital. She was born on July 11, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to Mary and John Faix. Later in her childhood her family moved to a farm near Allentown, PA. She graduated from high school and completed some...
David R Hickman
Nov 3, 2017
Obituary for David R Hickman
Born to David Daniel Hickman and June Gill Hickman, in Anaconda, Dave's Montana roots were firmly planted in God's country. As an elementary student, Little Dave dodged moose on the way to school in Wise River, and later graduated from Butte High School. He traveled through this world with an adventurous heart, amazing creativity...
JoAnn Woodgerd
Nov 1, 2017
Obituary for JoAnn Woodgerd
Our Mom was born to Lester Dexter Robinson and Best Robinson (Humble) on January 9, 1929 in Missoula, Montana. She died peacefully in her sleep, on November 1, 2017 in Stevensville, Montana. Along with her older brother Dale, she spent her early years at the ranger station on the outskirts of St. Regis, Montana. Her...
William "Rodney" Gilchrist
Oct 27, 2017
Obituary for William "Rodney" Gilchrist
William ‘Rod’ Gilchrist passed away at his home due to cancer on October 27, 2017. Rod was born on October 25, 1931 in Avoca, Iowa. He spent most of his youth in Coon Rapids, Iowa. He was adventurous and resourceful, spending all his spare time and more hunting, fishing, trapping and camping with his...
Kenneth Welt
Oct 27, 2017
Obituary for Kenneth Welt
– Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Alan Welt, 72, passed away suddenly while bicycling with his friends in Missoula on Friday October 27, 2017. Ken was born to Rose and Harry Welt on February 6, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan. Ken grew up in the suburbs of Detroit where he met his future high school sweetheart and wife...
John A Hill
Oct 26, 2017
Obituary for John A Hill
John Arron Hill, “Mr. Crib”, 72, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2017 at home of natural causes. He was born on July 24, 1945, in Missoula to Wayne B. Hill and Pearl O. Cannon both deceased. He was a cement Mason and bartender at a few places, but most remember him from...