Obituaries
Glenn Howard Kinsley
Apr 16, 2019
Glenn Howard Kinsley shed his mortal coil on April 16, 2019. He was born James David Tuttle in Helena on June 24th 1937 to Marcely Gregg and Dean Tuttle. Due to the times, he was placed for adoption and was adopted in September by Harold and Lucille Kinsley. He was raised in Billings and graduated from Billings Senior in 1955....
Ann Catherine Petersen
Apr 16, 2019
Our Annie left for Heaven Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Annie was born with a look in her eyes that said she knew what she wanted, and she was going after it. We could not pinpoint the look at the time, but now looking back over her story, that was the glint. Ann (Annie, when you could get away with calling...
Darlene Mae Gullo
Apr 16, 2019
Darlene Mae Gullo (Rose), 73, of Frenchtown passed away April 16th from complications of cancer in comfort at St Patrick's Hospital. Darlene was born July 29,1945 at Thornton Hospital in Missoula to David and Bernice Rose as a 4th generation Frenchtown resident. Darlene graduated from Sacred Heart in 1964. In 1965 she married Phil Gullo, her husband of 53 years....
Michael G. Phelan
Apr 15, 2019
St. Ignatius – Michael G. Phelan, 73, passed away on April 15, 2019. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday at April 26, 2019 at 12 noon at the Western Montana State Veterans Cemetery, 1911 Tower St. in Missoula.
Billy G. Worle
Apr 15, 2019
Billy G. Worle, 84, of Missoula, passed away Monday morning, April 15, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
J. Joyce Bush
Apr 13, 2019
J. Joyce Bush, 94, of Missoula passed away peacefully at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation on April 13th, 2019. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Eunice Amaya
Apr 12, 2019
Friday, April 12, 2019 a wonderful spirit departed Earth – Eunice Amaya died at St. Patrick Hospital after a life span of 97.75 years. Eunice was a nurse for 30 years, 20 at St. Patrick’s. She was a very ambitious, meticulous and independent woman – who loved dogs. She joined the Peace Corp at 68 and served orphans in Morocco....
Jack H. McDonald
Apr 11, 2019
Jack Harry McDonald, 94, passed away Tuesday, April 11th, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. Jack, son of John T. and Winifred McDonald, was born January 30th, 1925, in Wallace, ID. He was raised in the Spokane, WA. area until the family moved to Washington State. He entered the Navy after high school and served in World War II....
Gerald J. Eakle Jr.
Apr 11, 2019
Gerald J Eakle Jr 91, passed away of natural causes April 11, 2019 with the comfort of his wife and family by his side, as he began his beautiful journey back into the arms of Our Lord. “Jerry” was Born October 26, 1927 in Aurora, Illinois to Gerald J Sr. and Mildred K Eakle. He was all things sports. An...
Willie Bee Flanagan
Apr 10, 2019
Willie Bee Veal Flanagan soared into heaven April 10, 2019 the day before her sixty-sixth wedding anniversary. She was born the youngest of nine in a farm house in Covington, GA. She moved with her brother to Rockford, IL to live with their oldest sister Kate after the death of both of her parents. She graduated from college and received...
Marie T. McLaverty
Apr 9, 2019
Marie T. McLaverty, 93, of Missoula passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2019. There will be a private family graveside. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Larry Swanson
Apr 8, 2019
Larry Swanson, 68, passed away peacefully at his home in Missoula on Monday, April 8th, 2019. He was born on July 28th, 1950, in Hebron, Nebraska, as the son of Patricia (Mileger) and Robert Swanson. Larry grew up in the small farming community of Edgar, Nebraska, where he worked on his family farm and always had a love for farm...
James Rueben "JR" Grant
Apr 8, 2019
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James Rueben “JR” Grant of Missoula on April 8, 2019 at the age of 39. JR was born in Seattle on November 4, 1979 to Keith and Pat Kinzle Grant. He attended Hellgate Elementary, Big Sky High School and MSU Northern. JR enjoyed snowboarding, golfing, electronics and working in...
Thomas N. Breum
Apr 6, 2019
Thomas N. Breum, 85, of Missoula passed away on Saturday April 6, 2019. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Richard Eugene Brum
Apr 5, 2019
Richard Eugene Brum, 71, of Dixon, MT passed away on April 5, 2019. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City funeral Home.
Bryan Kirst
Apr 1, 2019
Bryan Tyler Kirst, 44, of Missoula, passed away on April 1, 2019 in a car accident in Fullerton, CA. Bryan was born on March 4th, 1975 in Harbor City, CA to Jeff and Linda Kirst. His grandpa Ray always said his birthday was the only date that was also a command. Bryan grew up in Encinitas, CA. He loved everything...
John R. "Jack" McInnis
Apr 1, 2019
John Robert “Jack” McInnis was born August 26, 1935 in Great Falls, MT to Archie Leo and Mayme (Dunn) McInnis. He was preceded in birth by one brother, Francis (aka Fr. Mac). Jack was raised on the family homestead north of Raynesford on the southern slopes of the Highwood Mountains—a rugged, remote and beautiful ranch albeit a rather inhospitable place...
Lillian I. Hirning
Mar 31, 2019
MISSOULA –Lillian Hirning passed into the loving hands of her Lord on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at her home. She was born November 23, 1920, to Andreas and Wilhelmina Hirning in Willa, N.D. The family moved to McLaughlin, S.D., where she attended elementary and high school. In 1938, she and her family moved to the Missoula area, where she attended...
Maureen Patricia Dougherty
Mar 31, 2019
Maureen Patricia (Sullivan) Dougherty, 70, of Missoula passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her home of natural causes. The world has lost an incredible woman and a true Irish Colleen. Her smile and hugs would lighten the darkest of days. She was a gifted musician with the voice of an angel and the most amazing emerald green eyes. A...
Helen Irene Tietz
Mar 30, 2019
Helen Irene Moren Tietz, 89, of Missoula passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her daughters. Helen was born June 11, 1929 at St. Peters Hospital in Helena to Virgil and Bertha (Wellhouser) Moren. They moved to Missoula when Helen was 3 years old. She attended Lowell Grade School and graduated from Missoula County High School in 1947. She...