Obituaries
Bruce Alan Hart
Jul 22, 2019
Bruce Alan Hart, 56, of Missoula passed away unexpectedly at Community Medical Center on Monday, July 22, 2019 due to heart failure. Bruce was born October 23, 1962 in Sidney, MT to Bernard and Irene Hart. Bruce attended school in Sidney and graduated from Sidney High School in 1981. After high school he attended Northern Montana College in Havre, MT...
Dona L. Cahala
Jul 21, 2019
When someone has that special person come into their life, it is a gift. Mine came in 1976 when I was 5 years old. She went from having just one child to having four overnight. She didn’t wine about it, she didn’t “why me” about it, she just did it. Sure there was bumps in the road. Unexpected sharp turns,...
Durward "Bud" Stevers
Jul 21, 2019
Durward “Bud” Stevers, age 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, July 21st, 2019. Bud was a loving father, husband, grandfather, and friend to everyone. He would do anything for the people he loved and would lend a helping hand to anyone that asked. Bud was always there to help and could fix literally anything. He...
Ann Mars
Jul 20, 2019
Ann Mars, a former elementary-school teacher in Billings who taught thousands of children the thrill of hitting a piñata and weaving a God’s eye wall hanging, died Friday night at a nursing home in Philipsburg. She was 92. Mrs. Mars—and most who went to McKinley Elementary School in the late 1970s and 1980s would remember Mrs. Mars—is survived by five...
Carol Isbell
Jul 19, 2019
Carol Isbell, 86, of Missoula passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital on July 19, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Larry Matten
Jul 19, 2019
Larry Julius Matten, 72, of Missoula, passed away at his home on Friday, July 19th, 2019. He was born on January 19th, 1947 in Cloquet, MN to Julius and Florence Matten. Larry spent his childhood growing up in northern Minnesota, fishing and ice skating. He attended Wrenshall High School where he was involved in football and track but excelled at...
Elizabeth Hill
Jul 17, 2019
Elizabeth Hill, 49, of Philipsburg passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital on July 17, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
David Lloyd Jelletich
Jul 17, 2019
David Lloyd Jelletich, 83, of Rock Creek passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital on July 17, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Daniel Robert O'Malley
Jul 16, 2019
Daniel Robert O’Malley, 65, of Missoula passed away peacefully at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation on July 16, 2019. Services are pending. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Yettin Kayla Christine Neal
Jul 15, 2019
HELENA - Yettin Kayla Christine Neal, 15, passed away July 15, 2019 in a tragic accident in Helena. Yettin-Kayla was born Nov. 30, 2003, in Billings and moved to Missoula in 2011, where their family still lives today. Yettin-Kayla was a talented artist, pianist, and writer. Yettin-Kayla graduated high school this year from Sentinel High School; was funny, full of...
Nancy W. Andrews W. Andrews
Jul 10, 2019
Missoula – Nancy W. Andrews, 89, passed away on July 10, 2019 at BeeHive Homes Assisted Living. No local services are currently planned. Garden City Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Mercy Clevenger
Jul 9, 2019
MISSOULA — Mercy Whalen Clevenger was born March 6, 1962, in Red Lodge, to John and Helen Whalen. She was the youngest of five siblings to Chris, Teresa, Damian and Lisa. By 1963, John and Helen had settled in Missoula, where they would remain for the next five decades. Mercy attended grade school and high school in Missoula, followed by...
Robert Zimmerman
Jul 9, 2019
Robert Lowell Zimmerman, 74, of Thompson Falls, MT passed away on July 9, 2019, at St Patrick Hospital in Missoula MT. Bob was born on January 30, 1945 in Townsend, MT to Lois and Charles Zimmerman. He was the second of four children, raised in Butte, and received his education at St John’s and Boys' Central. Being a Butte boy,...
Aedan Thomas Snead
Jul 7, 2019
Aedan Thomas Snead found his final peace on Sunday, July 7, in his hometown of Florence. He was 21. What Aedan chose to do, he did exceedingly well. And what he chose to do most was explore Montana’s wilds and collect its bounties. His Facebook and Instagram feeds were a virtual trophy hall of game and fish of all types,...
Kenneth Sheldon Dalton
Jul 5, 2019
Kenneth Sheldon Dalton, 65, passed away July 5th, 2019. He was surrounded by his family and friends who cared so much for him. Ken was born January 3rd, 1954 in Brigham City, Utah to Jack and Beverly Dalton. Ken's family relocated to Big Fork, MT. He attended Big Fork High School and went on to work in the family brick...
Thomas Lee Tabor
Jul 4, 2019
Thomas Lee Tabor, 93, passed away July 4, 2019. Tom was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on July 7, 1926 to Forest T Tabor and Grace Kohler Tabor. When he was four the family moved to Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. He went to a one room school for his eight grades. His teacher was his Aunt Byrd. He went to Prairie...
Jean Janecek
Jul 3, 2019
Jean was born in Murphy, Oregon in 1939. She moved with her family as a small child to Florence, Montana, where her father took a job on a registered Hereford cattle ranch. Jean greatly enjoyed her childhood on the ranch, and was very proud that the ranch owner “hired” her to ride around on her horse and “check on the...
William Gittins
Jun 30, 2019
William “Bill” Brian Gittins, Age 50, of Missoula passed away on June 30, 2019. Bill was born on August 8, 1968, in Missoula to Florence Roberta Mecham and Robert John Smith. Bill was the youngest of eight siblings. In childhood, Bill attended Missoula and Frenchtown area schools. When in high school, Bill participated in wrestling throughout his high school years....
Glenda Marie Philips
Jun 28, 2019
Glenda M. Phillips, 80, of Alberton, Montana, passed peacefully and gracefully at home with loved ones by her side on June 28, 2019. Glenda was born on November 8, 1938 in Missoula, Montana, to Carl and Lois Sorensen. Glenda enjoyed the things that make us smile. First blooms of spring, the surprise of an overnight snowfall, the smell of fresh...
Carl Ray Gravatt
Jun 24, 2019
Carl Ray Gravatt, 92, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. A memorial service will be held at Garden City Funeral Home on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with an inurnment at Sunset Memorial Gardens immediately following. Condolences may be left at www.gardencityfh.com
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