Obituaries

Dec 9, 2013

Obituary for William Charles "Chuck" Hollenbaugh

William Charles "Chuck" Hollenbaugh, born in Indian Head, Pa., on July 25, 1928, joined his many ancestors Dec. 9, 2013. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving wife, Barbara; and his children, Fonda Hollenbaugh (George Gula) of Pittsburgh, Raina Hollenbaugh (Jay Brodie) of Delafield, Wis., Darren Hollenbaugh (Cindy Jones) of Spokane...

Dec 9, 2013

Obituary for William David Thornby

William David Thornby, 80, of Missoula, passed away of natural causes on Monday, Dec. 9, at Village Health Care Center. He was born on Nov. 17, 1933 in Big Timber to William and Lillian Thornby. Bill graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman in 1955 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He served as...

Dec 8, 2013

Life Story for Kerry Lou Schweitzer

Dec 8, 2013

Obituary for Davie B. 'Kessie Koesler

David "Kessie" Koesler, 84, passed away from natural causes at his home on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. David was the youngest child born to Franz Joseph and Ida Elizabeth Koesler on Aug. 29, 1929, in Missoula. He attended schools and church in the parish of Saint Francis Xavier. David joined the United States...

Dec 7, 2013

Obituary for Thomas Clair "Tom" Mendler

Thomas Clair "Tom"â�,��**Mendler was born April 19, 1930, and was called to heaven Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, after suffering severe stroke Friday. Tom was born in Lewistown, Pa., where he attended and graduated from grade school and high school. Baseball was the love of his early life, both in high school (where he...

Dec 6, 2013

Obituary for Linda Lee Johnson Derheim

Glendale, AZ-Linda Lee Johnson Derheim, 61, passed away Dec. 6, 2013 in Phoenix, AZ. She was born Oct. 18, 1952 in Sioux City, SD to William and Ada Johnson. She enjoyed baking and decorating cakes and was dedicated to her work at Brophys College Prepatory. Linda enjoyed the outdoors and being with her...

Dec 6, 2013

Obituary for June C. Antos

June C. Antos, 80, of Missoula, passed away Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital of natural causes. She was born June 13, 1933, in Illinois. She mostly enjoyed her family and friends, being outdoors, planting flowers, cooking for family and playing pinocle. June C. Antos married Charles J. Antos on June 20,...

Dec 6, 2013

Obituary for Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Husted

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Husted of Missoula died Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital after a short illness. Betty was 90 years old. Betty was born Aug. 21, 1923, in Cambridge, Mass., and graduated from high school in Waltham, Mass., in 1941. She completed her RN training in Massachusetts at Mount Auburn...

Dec 5, 2013

Obituary for George Knapp

A mountain man has gone to his rest. George Knapp, a 60-year resident of Missoula, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013, at Missoula Community Hospital at age 82 from staph infections and other medical complications. An Army veteran, George was a 1958 graduate of the University of Montana's forestry school. He was the White Pine Sash...

Dec 5, 2013

Obituary for Annie Marie Magee

– Annie Marie Magee, 82, passed away at the Hillside Health Care Center on December 5, 2013. Born in Towner, ND, she was the daughter of the late Theresa and George Thomas, Sr. A long time resident of Missoula, Annie was loved by the customers she served at her various workplaces which included Super...

Dec 4, 2013

Obituary for Beverly Jane Morgan Flink Weeks

Beverly passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013, following a long struggle with poor circulation in her legs. She was born Aug. 12, 1929, to Arthur and Marian Morgan. She graduated from Missoula County High School and worked for Mountain Bell for 32 years and progressed to assistant manager...

Dec 3, 2013

Obituary for Marjorie Mae Crookshanks

Marjorie Mae Crookshanks, 82, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital, of natural causes, surrounded by her loving husband and three daughters. She was born on July 10, 1931, in Butte, Montana, to Tom and Alice Jenkin. She attended Emerson Grade School, Butte High School and Western Montana...

Dec 1, 2013

Obituary for Donna Burke Dalton

Donna Burke Dalton, 84, passed away in peace Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born on Oct. 24, 1929, in Aberdeen, S.D., to George and Alma Burke. Donna was the third of four children. Donna and her siblings Dolores, Ramona and Gordon were all raised in Doland and...

Dec 1, 2013

Obituary for Kenneth Roger Teeple

– Ken was welcomed into the Gates of Heaven by his son, Craig, other loved ones and the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013. He was a man of deep faith and desired to be an example to all who crossed his path. He was loved and respected by all who knew...

Nov 30, 2013

Obituary for Doris E. Blunck

Doris E. Blunck, 78, of Missoula, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula from a stroke. Doris was born March 15, 1935, in Waseca, MN, to Clarence and Ella Gottschalk. She graduated from Janesville High School in Janesville, MN in 1953. She attended Valparaiso University from 1953 to 1955...

Nov 29, 2013

Obituary for Clifford Edward Haemker

Clifford Edward Haemker, 93, of Missoula, passed away on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, at Village Health Care Center of natural causes. He was born April 26, 1920, in Palatine, Ill., where he grew up with his family. In 1941 he was drafted into the Army, serving under General Patton in Africa and Europe. He...

Nov 29, 2013

Obituary for Patricia Laura Hineline Cline (Pat)

Patricia (Pat) Laura Hineline Cline, 83, of Missoula, MT passed away into the waiting arms of our Lord at the Village Health Care Center in Missoula, MT on November 29, 2013. Pat was born on May 29, 1930, in Omaha, NE, to Veronica (Chullino) and Lawrence Hineline. She attended Mercy High School...

Nov 28, 2013

Obituary for Richard Francis Theodore Kulawinski (Dick)

Richard Francis Theodore Kulawinski (Dick) passed away November 28, 2013 at the age of 86. Dick was proud to have served his country in the army and was blessed to have never missed a mass during WWII. After the war, he married his hometown sweetheart "Flo" in the Catholic Church where they...

Nov 28, 2013

Obituary for Charles Boyden "Chuck" Anderson Jr.

Charles Boyden "Chuck" Anderson Jr. was called home by the Lord on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013 at the age of 76. Chuck is predeceased by his father, Charles Boyden Anderson Sr.; mother Arlemine Leontine Stillwell Anderson; stepmother Rose Platzer Anderson and children, Jamie and Joel Anderson. He is survived by his loving...

Nov 28, 2013

Obituary for Dorothy Adeline Puckett (Rosenbaum)

Dorothy Adeline (Rosenbaum) Puckett died on November 28, 2013 on Thanksgiving Day. She was 101 years old and living at the Hillside Manor in Missoula Montana. Dorothy was born on September 4, 1912. She was the fifth child of William A. and May A. (Hamm) Rosenbaum. She was born in Pratt County, Kansas....