Obituaries

Betty Hocking

Jun 10, 2023

 

Betty Hocking

September 26, 1934 - June 10, 2023

 

     Betty Carole Hocking passed away June 10, 2023, at age 88 after falling and breaking her hip on January 9, 2023. Betty was born September 26, 1934, in Nevis, Minnesota to Henry Carl and Lillie Marie (Skaro) Westby. She attended school in Bigfork, Minnesota where she graduated....

Sandra Kaye "Sandy" Carroll

Jun 10, 2023

MISSOULA ~ Sandra K. "Sandy" Carroll, 78, of Missoula, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.

Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home and Crematory in Missoula.

Wilma Wheeler

Jun 8, 2023

Wilma Kay Wheeler, 80, of Tarkio, Montana, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at her residence following a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at 2:00 pm in the Boyes Wheeler Cemetery, 350 S. Fork Nemote Creek Road, Tarkio, MT.

 

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William Richard Campbell

Jun 7, 2023

William Richard Campbell, 83, from Seeley Lake, MT, a loving father, husband, and faithful servant of the Lord, peacefully passed away on June 7, 2023.    He was born on October 18, 1939, to Myron and Margaret Campbell. With his passing, the world has lost a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on those around him.   William is...

Rod McAlmond

Jun 6, 2023

 

On June 6, 2023, Rodney “Rod” Lewis McAlmond passed away at the age of 68 in Great Falls, MT. Rod was born in Billings, MT on August 22, 1954 to Keith and Eunice McAlmond. He was one of 11 children. They later moved to Helena, MT where he grew up and graduated from Helena High School in 1972.

Rod...

Carol Ann Miller

Jun 4, 2023

In Loving Memory of

Carol Ann Miller

  Carol Ann Miller, 81, of Seeley Lake, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 4, 2023, after a prolonged battle with chronic kidney disease. 

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She was born on March 8, 1942, to her parents, Van and Marie (Arvidson) Price of...

Alvina (Vi) Frieda Willison

Jun 4, 2023

 

Alvina F (Vi) Willison was born to Peter and Christine (Kreger) Glantz on January 7, 1924 in Sheridan, Wyoming, the youngest of 11 children.

                Vi passed away at St. Pat’s Hospital on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at the age of 99 years + 5 months. Four of her siblings lived 99+ years.

                Vi married Cecil Hines in...

Lanny Franzen

Jun 4, 2023

 

Lanny R. Franzen, 85, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Rosetta Assisted Living – Missoula, Montana.

Lanny Ross Franzen, son of Chris and Opal (Vogt) Franzen, was born January 19, 1938, in Kearney, Nebraska.  Not long after Lanny’s birth the family moved to Wheatland, Wyoming.  He graduated from Wheatland High School in 1956.  Lanny continued his education, attending...

Lisa Dahlquist

Jun 4, 2023

 

Lisa Mae (Robison) Dahlquist, 59, passed away peacefully at home, in Missoula, surrounded by her loving family, on June 4, 2023 due to complications from a year and a half battle with metastatic colon cancer.

She was born December 13, 1963 in Roseville, CA to Garry Robison and Joan (Leash) Dawson. Her family moved from Sacramento, California to Missoula...

Shirley Jean McDonald

Jun 1, 2023

 

MISSOULA ~ Shirley Jean McDonald, 78, of Missoula, passed away Thursday June 1, 2023 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. 

She was born March 28, 1945 in Storm Lake, Iowa to Earl R and Geraldine U. (Harris) Smith.  Her family had moved to Missoula in 1950.  She married Joe McDonald on September 10, 1966.  He survives.

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Victoria Fleischer

May 31, 2023

Victoria J. Fleischer passed away peacefully on May 31, 2023 at her home in Missoula at the age of 76. Vicki was born on August 28, 1946 in Nashville, Tennessee as the daughter of the late George Null and Grace Tiller Null. She was raised and educated in Nashville, including graduating from Vanderbilt University. While working at Yellowstone Park, she...

Joanie Lynn Jeanminette

May 30, 2023

 

MISSOULA ~ Joanie Lynn Jeanminette, 58 of Missoula passed away on Tuesday May 30, 2023, at her home while dreaming.

 

She was born on January 20, 1965, in Reno Nevada to Lesley Langford and Ron Johnsen. As a young girl you would find Joanie being daddy’s girl always playing around with her dad.

 

Joanie’s first marriage was...

Gordon Wayne Eddy-Livingston

May 28, 2023

Missoula ~ Gordon W. Eddy-Livingston, 64, of Missoula, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.

Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home and Crematory in Missoula.

Micheal Lloyd Hicks

May 27, 2023

Micheal Lloyd Hicks

07-22-1991 to 05-27-2023

  Mike was born July 22, 1991 in Aberdeen, WA, to Sandra (Phillips) Cooper of Omak, WA. He is survived by mother and his father, Ward Cooper, of Omak, WA.

Also surviving are one daughter, Jurnee Landt of Omak, WA; 2 sons, Kwyntin Hicks and Garin Hicks of Kalispell, MT; his brothers, Scott Cooper...

Patrick "Pat" Thomas Beers

May 27, 2023

 

In Remembrance of Patrick Thomas Beers

 

Patrick Thomas Beers ("Pat") passed from this life unexpectedly, and joined our Lord on May 27, 2023. Pat was born at St. Patrick Hospital, to Thomas and Brenda Beers, on August 24, 1970, in Missoula, Montana.

 

Pat attended and graduated from Loyola Sacred Heart High School, where he made many lifelong...

Leroy J. Olesen

May 26, 2023

After a heartbreaking cancer diagnosis, LeRoy Juel Olesen passed away at the age of 84. LeRoy departed for his journey home on May 26th, 2023. LeRoy was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather and faithful friend. Those of us who had the privilege of sharing his life here on Earth are certain that LeRoy is now gardening away in...

Robert Stahl

May 23, 2023

Remembering Bob Stahl

Robert John Stahl III November 25, 1945 - May 23, 2023

Robert John Stahl III, Bob, was a father and grandfather, husband, and friend. He will be remembered for his compassion, warmhearted nature, intellectual curiosity, and generous spirit. Bob is survived by his four children: Mandy McKee, Robert Stahl IV, Laura Stahl, and Jeffrey Stahl, by his...

Irene Peterson

May 22, 2023

Irene Loran Peterson, 94, passed away May 22, 2023. She was at home, surrounded by her family, when she left this world to be with the Lord.

Irene was born in Missoula, Montana on February 12, 1929, to Nicodimus and Katherine Loran. She attended Whittier Grade School and graduated from Missoula County High School in 1947. While a young woman,...

Terrance Jorgenson

May 21, 2023

Terrance (Terry) Jorgenson, 85 years, went to join his ancestors on May 21, 2023.

Terrance was born in a farm home in Rochert, Minnesota to Harry N. Jorgenson & Ormenta Velma Bonner Jorgenson on April 24, 1938. He went to a one room schoolhouse through the 8th grade. In 1956 he graduated from Frazee High school in Minnesota. After...

Judythe Marie Burback

May 21, 2023

MISSOULA ~ Judythe Marie Burback of Missoula, Montana passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023 of natural causes.

Judythe was born October 30, 1937 in Pana, Illinois to Henry and Helen (Staudacher) Winters.  Judythe spent her childhood years in Illinois, moving to Boulder, Colorado as a teenager, attending Boulder High School.  She graduated in 1955 with honors.  She then attended...