Obituaries
Bill E. McQuirk
Oct 9, 2021
Bill Earl McQuirk passed peacefully on October 9, 2021, at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. Born on September 2, 1933, to parents Peggy and Earl McQuirk of Billings, MT, he was one of four children raised in Great Falls. His life of 88 years paints a legacy of two portraits. To the outside world, Bill was always dressed...
Torrey M. Cenis
Oct 9, 2021
Torrey Marcel Cenis, beloved Son, Husband, Father, Brother and Friend, was called Home on October 9, 2021. Torrey, born in Spokane on April 11, 1967, was a loving and supportive son, He was a husband who completed the perfect pairing, and the fun, attentive father on whom daughters base life choices. Torrey was the youngest of four brothers, all who...
Paul Evenson
Oct 9, 2021
Paul Evenson, 81, died at Hillside Healthcare Center on October 9, 2021. Paul was born March 21, 1940, to Helmer and Helen (Dahl) Evenson. He was the oldest of four children. Paul’s younger years were spent in Minnesota where he attended elementary and high school. Following high school graduation, he joined the Army and served for 3 years. He married...
Joanne Marie Lindstrand
Oct 7, 2021
Smart, funny, caring Joanne died suddenly of natural causes on October 7, 2021. She was born in Fairbanks, AK on July 29,1962 to Everett and Mary Lindstrand, their second daughter. Sadly, her mother died when she was eight. After her sister Martha’s marriage in 1974, Everett and Joanne made a fresh start in Coeur d’Alene, ID. After high school, Joanne...
Brendan Wolfe Dempsey
Oct 5, 2021
Brendan Wolfe Dempsey, 42, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at St. Patricks Hospital from Covid. Brendan was born on December 29, 1978 in San Diego, Ca. His early years were in San Diego, then the family moved to Eatonville, Washington for short time before returning to San Diego. In high school Brendan was in the marching...
Julie Y. Stroh
Oct 5, 2021
Julie Yvonne Stroh left us too soon on October 5, 2021. She was born on June 18, 1961 in Osceola, Iowa to Shirley Jean Adair and Roland Jackie Simpson. She grew up in a small town in Iowa where everybody knew you. She later moved to Montana where on September 19, 1999 she married Glenn Stroh. After moving to Florence...
Pedro Garza
Oct 4, 2021
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Ryan Robert Surmi
Oct 4, 2021
Ryan Robert Surmi, age 43, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born on May 7, 1978, to Robert and Colleen Surmi. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, October 11, 2021, at Garden City Funeral Home. The full obituary will run in a future edition of The Missoulian and online at...
Joseph Norsworthy
Oct 3, 2021
Joseph was born to Sheldon and Gladys Norsworthy in Fort Fairfield, Maine on August 3, 1947. He passed away October 3, 2021 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana, following a period of declining health. Little is known about is early years, but as soon as he was eligible Joe enlisted in the U. S. Army. He performed two...
Jill F. Beree
Oct 3, 2021
Jill Frances Beree was born on November 9, 1955, in Menominee, Michigan. She lived an amazing life and passed away unexpectedly on October 3, 2021, in Missoula, Montana, at St. Patrick Hospital with her husband Russ and daughters at her side. Jillie, Mom, Grandma Jill, Jilly Bean, Jill the Pill and Jillzie were some of the names she was adoringly...
Delmer J. Vietz
Sep 30, 2021
Delmer J. Vietz, 84 of Missoula, Montana passed away peacefully early the morning of September 30, 2021. Delmer was born January 22, 1937 in Hebron, ND to Jake and Helen Vietz. Delmer, his parents and sister Carol moved to Missoula in 1949 and Delmer made his home here until the time of his death. Delmer met Virginia “Ginger” Esche at...
Harold L. Hochhalter
Sep 30, 2021
Harold passed away September 30th, 2021. He was born at home in Missoula July 9, 1933, the third child of 8 siblings to Rudolph and Dorothy Hochhalter. Harold met his future wife, Patricia Jones, at the Missoula Stop N Shop and they were married in September 1956. Together they had three children, Steven, Shelley and Cara. Patricia passed away in...
Ellen Gregg
Sep 30, 2021
Ellen Ann Gregg, 93, of Missoula, MT passed into eternity with her Lord Jesus, on Sept 30, 2021 at home from natural causes. She was born in Pierre, South Dakota on 6/15/1928 to Leroy Herrman and Hazel Heiens Herrman, during the dawn of the depression until they had to make the life changing decision to move west to start again....
Steven L. Hurlburt
Sep 30, 2021
Steven L. Hurlburt, 67, of Condon, Montana passed away at his residence on September 30, 2021 following a brief illness. Steve is survived by his brothers: Robert Coverdell and his wife Janey of Nevada, Scott Coverdell and his wife Dawn of Colorado, and Bart Hurlburt and his wife Paula of Idaho; his stepfather Don Coverdell of Colorado; and many nieces,...
Claire "Jean" Honodel
Sep 29, 2021
Claire “Jean” Honodel, 88, of Missoula passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at the Village Senior Residence. A private family burial will be held at a later date in Shelby Cemetery. Claire “Jean” Eujania Honodel, daughter of Ray and Frances (Smith) Kincheloe, was born July 19, 1933 in Cutbank, Montana. She attended school in Shelby, Montana and graduated from Shelby...
Clifford O. Iverson
Sep 29, 2021
"They don't make them like they used to." Clifford " Cliff "Iverson, 88, of Missoula, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on January 1,1933, the first baby of the year born in Missoula County, to Anton and Thyra Iverson. His birth was paid for with a cord of firewood...
Linda L. Barringer
Sep 25, 2021
Linda Barringer, of Missoula, loving and loved wife, mother, mother-in-law and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2021. She was 85 years old. Linda was born in McIntosh, SD, and raised in Miles City where she attended grade school and high school. She met and married her husband, Henry “Red” Barringer, in Miles City, and they raised their sons,...
Charles Patrick
Sep 24, 2021
Charles Roger (Chuck) Patrick, age 78, passed away from COVID-19 Friday, September 24, 2021, at Community Hospital in Missoula. Montana has lost one of its finest men and he will be deeply missed. Born on November 13, 1942, in Havre, Montana, to Russell and Ardys Patrick, Chuck began his life in the windswept Hi-Line farm country. On the farm he...
William R. "Bill" Schall Jr.
Sep 23, 2021
William Robert Schall Jr., 67, of Bonner, Montana, passed away at St. Patrick Hospital, Thursday, September 23, 2021. Bill was born July 7, 1954 to parents William and Wilma Schall in Columbus, Ohio. Bill was raised in the central Ohio area. In 1989 Bill and his fiancé Diane Betts moved to Missoula, Montana and at the Double Arrow Lodge in...
Diana L. Morris
Sep 22, 2021
Diana Lea Morris was a beautiful Daughter, Sister, Mother, Wife, Aunt, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. She was born and raised in California, lived a significant portion of her life in Oregon, but was happiest in Missoula, MT. She enjoyed her garden, paintings (she was amazingly talented), her friends, but most of all, her Children Nicole, Sean and Desiree. At the...
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