Obituaries

Father John P. Miller

Father John P. Miller

Sep 22, 2021

Our dear brother, uncle and friend, Fr. John Pa trick Miller passed into the hands of our Creator, Wednesday, September 2 2, 2 0 2 1. John fought the good fight, an 8-month battle with cancer and passed away at home in the company of friends and family. He was born May 5, 1 9 4 8, C in co...

Wilmer "Bill" Bewley

Wilmer "Bill" Bewley

Sep 21, 2021

Wilmer “Bill” Bewley passed away peacefully in Missoula Montana at St. Patrick Hospital on September 21, 2021 of natural causes. Bill was born to Wilmer “Jack” and Frances Bewley on December 10, 1940 in Vilas, Colorado. In his early years, Bill grew up as the son of a rancher and learned everything about ranching and being a cowboy; he participated...

Robert J. "Dr. Bob" Seim

Robert J. "Dr. Bob" Seim

Sep 21, 2021

Dr. Robert J. Seim "Dr. Bob" passed away September 21, 2021, at the age of 84. Bob was born on May 1st,1937 in Havre, Montana to Obert and Charlotte Seim. At an early age he moved with his parents to Missoula, Montana where his father had the Gambles Hardware Store. He attended Paxson Grade School, Missoula County High School and...

John Stewart Thornton

John Stewart Thornton

Sep 21, 2021

MISSOULA ~ John joined his loving family in 1963 with sister Sarah, and parents Dr. Melvin and June Thornton and enjoyed a rich childhood. He received the UM Florence Reynolds scholarship for cello, which he played for the Missoula Symphony for most of his life. Bassist for the local blue band The Locobros, his talent spanned many instruments. He was...

Benjamin Lawrence

Benjamin Lawrence

Sep 21, 2021

Benjamin (Ben) F. Lawrence, 85, of Lolo, MT passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, at Community Medical Center. Ben was born on February 19, 1936, on the family homestead near Spooner, Wisconsin to Benjamin F. and Zanetta (Poquette) Lawrence. He was the fourth child of five children. He grew up on the family dairy farm. His family moved to...

Floyd Heitzman

Floyd Heitzman

Sep 20, 2021

Floyd Heitzman graced the world with his presence on December 18, 1933, when he was born to August and Amelia Heitzman, of McClusky, North Dakota. He left just as peacefully as he arrived, passing quietly in his sleep on the morning of September 20, 2021. When he was very young, his family moved to the Hardin Montana area where Floyd...

John D Moore

John D Moore

Sep 20, 2021

John D. Moore, age 60, passed away September 20, 2021, due to losing his battle with illness. John was born October 14, 1960, to Myrna and Leslie Moore. John was born in Ogden, Utah. John lived between Idaho and Montana. John attended school in Stevensville, then he attended the Vo-Tech to get his diesel mechanic degree. Afterwards he went to...

Leroy Seabrook Brown

Leroy Seabrook Brown

Sep 20, 2021

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, brother and friend, Leroy Seabrook Brown, on Monday, September 20, 2021, of COVID-induced pneumonia. Despite being vaccinated in January, he was somehow exposed and was unable to fight it off. Leroy was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on July 18, 1949, to Anna Bell (Betty)...

Matthew Hurley

Matthew Hurley

Sep 16, 2021

Matt Hurley was born on September 24, 1993 in Missoula, MT and he was taken from us way too soon in a senseless act of violence on September 16, 2021 in Kalispell, MT. Matt was a die-hard Packers fan. He traveled to Seattle and Arizona with his family to see them play. Regretfully, he never got to see them at...

Paul Harshbarger

Paul Harshbarger

Sep 16, 2021

On September 16th, 2021, our dad, grandpa, great grandpa passed away from natural causes. Dad was born October 9th, 1927, in New Carlisle, Ohio to Guy and Emma Harshbarger. The 3rd of 4 sons and 3 younger sisters. During the depression, Grandpa Guy moved the family to the west coast, then back to Michigan, and finally to Oregon where he...

Marsha Kay Stende

Marsha Kay Stende

Sep 13, 2021

Marsha Kay (Foster) Stende, 71, of Missoula, passed away on Monday Sept. 13, 2021, peacefully at Missoula Community Hospital. Marsha was born in Colorado Dec. 26, 1949 to George and Betty Foster. When she was 18 years old she graduated from high school, got married and had her first child, George. She had three more children, Cindy, Lisa and David....

Shirley Ann Brogger

Shirley Ann Brogger

Sep 13, 2021

Shirley Ann Brogger, 90, of Missoula, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Beehive Homes in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home. gardencityfh.com. For family contact information, please call Garden City Funeral Home at 406-543-4190.

Stanley A. "Stan" Nicholson

Stanley A. "Stan" Nicholson

Sep 13, 2021

Stan was born in 1936 in Missoula to Ewen and Edna Nicholson. He attended Paxon grade school, Missoula County High School and the University of Montana. Stan met his high school sweetheart, Colleen Higgins, in 1951 when he was a freshman. They were married at St. Anthony’s in Missoula in 1960. Stan studied economics and philosophy at the University of...

Susan Larsen Orr

Susan Larsen Orr

Sep 13, 2021

Susan Larsen Orr, 65, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at home in Missoula with her children surrounding her. She was born November 11, 1955 in Lewistown, Montana to Elbert and Agnes Larsen. She grew up in Moore and on the family farm in Garneill, Montana. She graduated from Moore High School in 1974. She had many adventure in...

Jasmine V. Clausen

Jasmine V. Clausen

Sep 12, 2021

Jasmine V. Clausen, 35, passed away on September 12, 2021. She was born on April 6, 1986 to Dan and Ladonna Froehlich. Jasmine graduated from the University of Montana. On July 20, 2008, she married Erik Clausen, and they had three beautiful children together. Jasmine loved music and dancing, gardening with her family, going on hikes, traveling, sewing and cross...

Roberta Anne "Bobbie" Bartlette (Granger)

Roberta Anne "Bobbie" Bartlette (Granger)

Sep 11, 2021

Roberta “Bobbie” Anne Bartlette, 71, of Lolo, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at St. Patrick Hospital, of complications due to COVID-19. Bobbie was born in Hayward, California on November 3, 1949 and grew up in Missoula, Montana from the age of 4. She spent weekends exploring Western Montana with her family through hunting, fishing, camping, ghost town searches,...

Sean Michael Dahlman

Sean Michael Dahlman

Sep 8, 2021

Sean Michael Dahlman, 37, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at St. Patrick Hospital due to organ failure caused by Covid pneumonia. Sean was born on April 18, 1984, in Casper, Wyoming, to Dawn Shearrer and Robert Dahlman. His family moved to Missouri when Sean was young which is where he was raised. He sowed many...

William R. Hamilton

William R. Hamilton

Sep 8, 2021

William “Will” Hamilton, 74, passed away September 8th at Mountain View Care Center after an over 8 year illness. Born January 25, 1947 In Nashville Tennessee he lived many places with his Military family, Father, Mother, and 4 siblings. His pre-college education taking place on military basis. He went on to graduate with a degree in Wildlife Biology at the...

Linda Faye Gauthier

Linda Faye Gauthier

Sep 7, 2021

Linda Faye Gauthier, age 66, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was born on October 1, 1954, in Pasco, Washington to James and Ellen Westmoreland. Survivors include her two sons, Edmond Joseph Gauthier III and Christopher Michael Gauthier; a grandson, Joey; a granddaughter, Mystery Washburn-Gauthier; and two great-grandsons, Legend and Balen. All services are private with...

Bob O'Donnell

Bob O'Donnell

Sep 5, 2021

Robert Michael O’Donnell October 23, 1967 – September 5, 2021 Missoula -- Bob O’Donnell, 53 years old, left us all too soon on September 5 following a heart attack at the hockey rink where he spent many happy hours. Bob was born on October 23, 1967 in Holdrege, Nebraska. He attended elementary schools in Columbus, Nebraska and Salisbury, Connecticut where...

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