Obituaries
Lillian Taylor
Apr 28, 2020
Lillian Taylor, 88. of Missoula passed away at St. Patrick Hospital on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Melvin L. Palin
Apr 25, 2020
Melvin “Lonnie” Palin was born on March 28, 1942 in Billings, Montana. He passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side at home in Missoula, Montana on April 25, 2020. During his childhood his family moved to Garnet and lived in Packer Gulch where they resided in the 50’s and 60’s. He joined the Marine Corp Infantry and was...
Sara Beth Lipscomb
Apr 24, 2020
Sara Beth Lipscomb passed away in her home on April 24th, 2020 from natural causes. She requested her age be omitted and for everybody to say she looked like she was in her late 30s. Sara was a cancer survivor; a staunch advocate of physical and mental health rights; an avid, if intermediate, yoga practitioner; an inspired cook; a wonderful...
Carol Lynn Hanson
Apr 22, 2020
“I forgot to remember to forget,” by Elvis Presley. Carol Lynn Hanson, loving mother and grandmother, 72, of Missoula, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Springs of Missoula- Footsteps Memory Care of natural causes. Mom was born June 30, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island to James and Catherine Saltonstall. In her younger years, Mom enjoyed picking wild...
Allen Lee "Big Al" Jones
Apr 22, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Allen Lee “Big Al” Jones, 59, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at his home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Jane Rogers Mole
Apr 22, 2020
Jane Rogers Mole, 67, of Polson passed away on April 22, 2020. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Robert Magstadt
Apr 20, 2020
Bob passed away April 4, 2020 due to complications from Parkinson’s. He had battled Parkinson’s for more than 15+ years. He was born August 17, 1936 to Tobias and Pauline Magstadt. Most people come into the world as a single birth; but not Bob. He came into the world with his brother Dick. The twins were inseparable. They both loved...
Glen Stensrud
Apr 18, 2020
TURAH — January 5, 1951-April 18, 2020 Glen was born Jan. 5, 1951 to Lillian and Howard Stensrud. He grew up in Missoula riding motorcycles in the Rattlesnake, wrenching on fast cars and playing trumpet for the Hellgate marching band. He met Becky Barrett and they married in 1970 and raised a couple of good kids. He went on to...
Leah Rae Daniels
Apr 17, 2020
MISSOULA — On April 17 2020 Leah Rae was surrounded by all of her earthly loved ones when she was called home to party with the angels she has missed so dearly over the years. Strawberry Arbor Mist along with Strawberry Daiquiris are in heavy consumption. Coyle and Edna Fornshell received a beautiful blessing on Christmas Day. There were seven...
Jeannette Chapel
Apr 14, 2020
MISSOULA — On April 13, 2020 Jeannette Marie Sage Chapel was lifted to the Lord. With great sorrow in our hearts we want to celebrate her time here with her family. She was born in Great Falls on Feb. 12, 1961 where she grew up alongside her brother Grant Sage. She later moved to Missoula with her family and graduated...
George C. "Curt" DeVoe
Apr 12, 2020
Known best by his surname Curt, George Curtis DeVoe passed away on April 12, 2020 at the age of 68. He was surrounded by his family and listening to one of his favorite singers, Neil Diamond. Curt wore many hats in his life, both figurative and literal, before he became a real estate agent, lawyer, and landlord for what would...
Robert F. "Bob" Kelly
Apr 12, 2020
Robert Francis (Bob) Kelly November 20, 1936 – April 12, 2020 Our dad left us in peace on Easter Sunday morning April 12, 2020 in his own home with his family around him, just exactly the way he wanted to go. As always, he did it his way. If we didn’t know better, we’d say he planned it that way....
Vincent S. Werner
Apr 11, 2020
In the early morning of Holy Saturday, April 11, 2020, Vincent Sterling Werner, having almost completed his 98th year, died peacefully of natural causes at the home in Missoula which he shared with his wife, June, until her death in July 2015. Attended in his last months by each of his seven children, he was comforted and cared for in...
Wilda J. Gregory
Apr 10, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Wilda J. Gregory, 67, of Missoula, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Joel Vincent McConnell
Apr 9, 2020
Joel Vincent McConnell (39) was born in Great Falls Montana on August 30th, 1980 to Virgil Sr. & Della McConnell. Joel was the youngest of 7 children. Joel grew up in many places, but he had deep ties to the Stevensville and Missoula communities but mostly he was loyal to Montana. Joel made friends everywhere he went. Joel was a...
Mary Helen Frost
Apr 7, 2020
MISSOULA — Mary Helen (Banich) Frost, 96, of Missoula passed away April 7 at her home. Garden City Funeral Home is assisting with these arrangements.
Bruce C. Taylor
Apr 6, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Bruce C. Taylor, 70, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Vicki A. Steinmetz
Apr 6, 2020
Vicki A. Steinmetz, 51, of Missoula passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Elizabeth "Betty" Andrews-Muralt
Apr 5, 2020
Born February 6, 1936 in St Ignatius, MT to Agnes and Fon Dixon. Mom attended elementary school in Arlee and St. Ignatius then attended high school at Hot Springs High School as Grandpa moved from one job location to another. Mom graduated from Hot Springs in 1954 then moved to Spokane to get her certificate from Kinman Business College in...
John Michael "Mike" Stout
Apr 3, 2020
John Michael Stout (Mike), 65, of Missoula, passed away peacefully at Providence Saint Patrick Hospital on April 3, 2020, after a two week battle with COVID-19. Born January 10, 1955, in Hopewell, Virginia, the son of Dr. William H. and Claire L. Stout, he was preceded in death by his brother Andrew and is survived by sisters Susan (Frank) Virgili...
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