Obituaries

Oct 13, 2018

Obituary for Helen Elizabeth Infield

Helen Elizabeth Infield, 90, of Helena, Montana passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13th, 2018 at the Beehive in Missoula. Helen was born on June 15, 1928, in Hominy, Oklahoma to Earl and Bessie Copeland. She grew up on her family farm. As a young girl she loved riding horses and herding the neighbor’s...

Oct 11, 2018

Obituary for Wayne LeRoy Toulouse

Wayne LeRoy Toulouse, 78 of Frenchtown passed away October 11, 2018 peacefully at the home he built looking out his window at his place. Wayne was fighting his second battle with cancer and he fought ‘til the end. He was born April 22, 1940 in a cabin in Sula, MT to Howard and Elizabeth...

Oct 11, 2018

Life Story for Carl J Hallsted

Oct 10, 2018

Obituary for George Lloyd

George E. Lloyd passed away peacefully at his home on October 10,2018. He was born in Missoula on September 29, 1924 to Josephine Wagerer Lloyd and Elmer Lloyd. He was the youngest of two children. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a rifle expert and was awarded three medals. After...

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary for Elly Burton Blize

Eleanor R. Blize, known to many as Elly Burton; beloved Mom, Grandmother, friend, and much more, went into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 6, 2018 of complications from a brain tumor surrounded by her loving daughters, several grandchildren and long-time partner. Elly, as we all knew her,...

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary for Marie Barbara Chaffin

Marie Barbara Chaffin, 86, passed away on the 6th of October in Missoula. Born in Missoula on the 26th of December, 1931, she was the daughter of Nick and Rose Ivanoff and grew up on their small farm near Arlee, Montana. She enjoyed farm life learning to grow and preserve all the fruits, vegetables...

Oct 5, 2018

Obituary for Sonia Jarrett

On Friday, October 5, 2018, Sonia Jarrett departed this earth to join the choirs of angels. She spent her final days supported by Hospice care and surrounded by loved ones who held vigil for her transition out of this life. Sonia Marlys Land was born on March 14, 1938, in Northwood, North Dakota, the daughter...

Oct 5, 2018

Obituary for Lynne E. Davis

Lynne Ellen Davis, 69, of Missoula, passed away at home on Friday, Oct. 5th. Lynne was born in Arlington, Virginia on June 24, 1949 to Joyce and Harold Tillman. She graduated from McLean High School in 1968 and fulfilled her lifelong passion for cooking by graduating with an associate’s degree in food service management...

Oct 4, 2018

Life Story for Robert S "Bob" Mann

Oct 3, 2018

Life Story for Sally Mae Carlson

Oct 3, 2018

Life Story for Laurie J Godbout

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary for Gregory Alan Burr

Our dad, Gregory Alan Burr, 63, died in his sleep on Sept. 29, 2018. Born in Billings, Nov. 30, 1954 to Mary Jane and Clifford Burr, Greg grew up there and graduated from Billings Senior High in 1972. He eventually relocated to Missoula, where he worked at the University of Montana Food Service. He...

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary for Carla R Clausen

Carla Rae Clausen, 83, of Missoula passed away on September 29, 2018, of natural causes. Carla was born on June 27, 1935, in Missoula, to Carl and Ella Clausen. She grew up in Missoula and attended schools there throughout. She then attended and ultimately graduated from the University of Montana with a PhD in...

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary for Dr. Stephen Dailey

— On Sept. 29, 2018, Dr. Stephen Raymond Dailey, 84, passed away in his home with his loving family by his side, of pancreatic cancer. He touched the lives of many with his kindness, generosity and love. A Memorial Mass in celebration of Stephen’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10,...

Sep 29, 2018

Life Story for Gregory Alan Burr

Sep 28, 2018

Obituary for Dylan Peter Zavarelli

— Dylan Peter Zavarelli passed away Sept. 28, 2018. He was born in Missoula on Oct. 2, 1996, to Peter and Rachel (Switzer) Zavarelli. Dylan had a beautiful heart and soul, touching the lives of many; changing the course of their lives for the better. He was passionate about skateboarding and very talented in...

Sep 27, 2018

Obituary for Shirley Ann DeBree

Shirley DeBree, 82 residing in Superior, passed away on September 27, 2018 in St. Pat’s hospital, Missoula. She was preceded in death by her loving son Robert, Laramie Wyoming. She was born in Sarnia Ontario Canada on December 5, 1935 to Margaret and Cecil Wise. She is survived by her husband, Jim, daughter Gaylene,...

Sep 25, 2018

Life Story for Edward "Ed" Wood

Sep 25, 2018

Obituary for Helen Guthrie "Gus" Atwood

Helen “Gus” Guthrie Atwood, 79, died Sept. 25, 2018, at BeeHive Homes in Missoula after a long illness. Gus was a force of nature who left an impression on everyone who met her. She counted herself lucky, and was known to say her dreams were so hilarious that she woke up laughing. When...

Sep 24, 2018

Obituary for Robert Scott Spring

Robert “Scott” Spring — husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend — went home to be with God, his parents, and friends and family that passed before him on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at his home in Missoula. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family, following a long battle with COPD. Scott was born...