Obituaries

Sep 9, 2015

Obituary for Eino E. "Gene" Myllymaki

Eino Eugene "Gene" Myllymaki, 81, of Arlee died September 9, 2015. He was a resident of Edgewood Memory care of Missoula. His wife and friends were present when he left us. Gene was born in 1934 to Jack and Hanna Myllymaki in Butte. He had two siblings, brother, Gilbert and sister, Norma. His...

Sep 8, 2015

Obituary for Oki Lee Styger

Oki Lee Styger passed away Sept. 8, 2015, at St. Patrick Hospital. She was born Dec. 11, 1947, in South Korea and moved to America in 1970. Her main joys in life were her daughter, eating Korean food and playing poker. Oki is survived by her only daughter, Desirea Styger (Casey Chamberlin); and her...

Sep 8, 2015

Obituary for Shelley Mae Crowley

Shelley Mae Crowley, 61, of Missoula, passed away at her home on September 8, from cancer. Shelley was born on November 29, 1953 in Townsend, Mont. to Harry and Iris Thomson. She enjoyed crafts and spending time with her family and movies. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Iris Thomson....

Sep 7, 2015

Life Story for Marilynn Ascher

Sep 6, 2015

Obituary for Joy Walker Fagenstrom

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Joy Walker Fagenstrom, 94, passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015, in her home surrounded by family. She was born July 12, 1921 in Basin, Wyoming, to Doc (MB) and Olive (Townsend) Walker. After graduating from Basin High School in 1939. she attended Stanford University and graduated from...

Sep 6, 2015

Obituary for Christina LuAnn "Chrissy" Hubbard-Jandik

Christina LuAnn "Chrissy" Hubbard, 37, of Missoula, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015, due to medical complications including Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She was born on Jan. 16, 1978, in Burley, Idaho, to Ed and Laura Hubbard. Chrissy was educated primarily through the Meridian School District of Idaho...

Sep 6, 2015

Life Story for Wayne M. Hawthorne

Sep 5, 2015

Life Story for Helen S. Superneau

Sep 5, 2015

Obituary for Robin W. "Bob" Preston

Robin W. "Bob" Preston passed away Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. He was born Oct. 10, 1957, in Great Falls to Zella "June" Van Pelt and Gene Laroque. He lived and worked in San Diego for the last 30-plus years. Even with a terminal illness, he was able to spend a few hours enjoying...

Sep 4, 2015

Obituary for Chester Arthur Chamberlain

Chester Arthur Chamberlain, 88, of Missoula, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at Village Health Care Center, of natural causes. He was born on July 16, 1927 in Snoqualmie Falls, WA to Katherine and Wilfred Chamberlain. When he was two years old the family moved back to Missoula, MT where Chet lived the...

Sep 3, 2015

Obituary for Gloria Carol Gussen

Gloria Carol Guessen has gone to be with her Lord and Savior and the love of her life, husband Vince. She passed peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015, of natural causes. She was born on Dec. 15, 1923, to Emil and Mary Lindblom in Elk River, Minnesota. She had a deep love for God,...

Aug 31, 2015

Obituary for Mary E. Loewen

Mary Elizabeth "Toots" Loewen died of natural causes on Monday, Aug. 31, 2015. The first of five children, Toots was born in the Philadelphia Naval Hospital on Nov. 28, 1934, and moved back home to Missoula shortly after. Toots gained her nickname from her father, who used to call her "Tootsie," and it stuck...

Aug 30, 2015

Obituary for Robert R. Dozier Dr.

Retired history professor Dr. Robert R. Dozier passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, after a brief illness. He spent his last week surrounded by loved ones, including many children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and his beloved wife, Joycee Dozier. Bob, a proud Cajun, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on April...

Aug 29, 2015

Obituary for Charles Allen Bryan

Charles Allen Bryan, age 79, of Missoula, died Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, of complications after a heart attack. Charles was born May 19, 1936, in Livingston. He attended Park County High School where he played numerous sports and fell for his high school sweet heart and lifelong companion, Cynthia Rapp, who he would later...

Aug 29, 2015

Obituary for Michael J. "Mike" Nelson

Mike J. Nelson, 57, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, with his family around him. He now celebrates his new life in heaven with an audience of angels and saints singing "You Are My Sunshine". Mike was born in Whitefish on Oct. 23, 1957, to Paul and Margarite Nelson....

Aug 29, 2015

Obituary for Gene Charles Maun

Gene Charles Maun began his eternity on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. He was born Jan. 30, 1922, in Sioux City, Iowa, the second child of Basil Emmanuel and Teresa Viola Schroeder. He lived his younger days in Laurel, Nebraska, Calgary, Alberta, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, before moving back to Laurel where his grandfather had been...

Aug 28, 2015

Life Story for Florentino Flores

Aug 27, 2015

Obituary for Harriet B. Kuhr

Harriet B. Kuhr – community volunteer, reader, writer and homemaker – has died in Missoula at age 86. A longtime resident of Great Falls, she and her husband – the late William (Bill) Kuhr – moved to Missoula in 2012. Harriet, known affectionately as "H" to some family members, was born in Chinook on...

Aug 25, 2015

Obituary for Roger C. Uhe

"L'audace, l'audace, toujours l'audace!" Born on February 12th, 1958 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Roger left us for Valhalla on August 25th, 2015 after a hard fought battle with leukemia. He was preceded in death by his father, James Uhe, and loyal rescued companions Tess (who was also the trusted ring bearer when he married Joni...

Aug 25, 2015

Obituary for Eileen Halvorson

Eileen Halvorson of Missoula passed away surrounded by all of her family on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2015, at Community Medical Center. She was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sept. 21, 1931, to Gus and Alice Hobbs. Eileen met the love of her life, Torval, while working at the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service office...