Obituaries

Sep 4, 2018

Obituary for Frederick "Rick" Bauman

Frederick “Rick” Bauman, 62, of Lolo, passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2018 of lung complications. Rick was born on 10/19/1955 in Loma Linda, CA to Fred and Wilma Bauman. He grew up in San Bernardino, CA where he was an active member of the First United Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed helping his father...

Sep 4, 2018

Life Story for Susan Prichard

Sep 3, 2018

Obituary for Travis William Dishman

Travis William Dishman, 34, passed away on Monday, Sept. 3 2018, as a result of a traffic accident. Travis was born on April 2, 1984, the son of Bill and Peggy Dishman of Frenchtown. He attended school in Frenchtown and lived in the area most of his life. Travis loved the outdoors and was...

Sep 2, 2018

Obituary for Betty Louise Jackson

Betty Jackson lived her life simply and quietly. She left life as she lived it early Sunday morning, slipping away in the early hours of the morning on September 2, 2018. She was born November 9, 1922, the youngest as well as the only daughter of John and Verona Brown. Betty also grew up...

Sep 2, 2018

Obituary for Eva June Bond

Eva June Bond died peacefully at home and surrounded by family on Sunday September 2 of natural causes. She will be dearly missed by the many who loved her. She was born on February 23, 1924 to parents Frank and Eva “Louise” in their home in Milltown, MT. As a child growing up during...

Sep 1, 2018

Obituary for Elden Laurel Inabnit

— On Sept. 1, 2018, Elden Laurel Inabnit (“Eli”) passed away exactly the way he was supposed to — holding his wife Ione’s hand and surrounded by the family he loved. Elden’s death will leave an unfillable void in the lives of his family and friends, his church, and his 2002 Dodge Cummins. However,...

Aug 30, 2018

Life Story for Percy Fay Karr

Aug 28, 2018

Obituary for Rose Caplis

Rose O. (Cosner) Caplis, 81, of Sun City, AZ passed quietly, peacefully and completely unexpectedly in the early morning hours of August 28, 2018, while cruising at 40,000 feet above the eastern seaboard of Nova Scotia, Canada. Mom loved having adventures and the stories that went with them and, well her last was a doozy....

Aug 26, 2018

Obituary for Dorothy Dickson Lofgren

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law, Dorothy Dickson Lofgren, 91, returned to her heavenly home on August 26, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born May 31, 1927, in Heber City, Utah, to LeRoy Slade Dickson and Anna Leona Mohr Dickson. Her family lived in Utah and eventually moved to Kalispell,...

Aug 24, 2018

Obituary for Kathy J Oberst

Kathy J. Oberst age 70 of Missoula passed away on Friday Aug. 24, 2018 at her home in Missoula. Vigil Services and Visitation will be held on Wed. August 29, 2018 at 7:30 P.M. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday Aug. 30th 2018 at 10:30 A.M. at St....

Aug 24, 2018

Life Story for Gordon J Shaffer

Aug 23, 2018

Life Story for Marian L Betts

Aug 22, 2018

Obituary for Thomas Crosser

Epitaph for a Dreamer Named Tom Please don’t remember me for what I was Rather, keep those things which I have held close to myself Remember the thousands of dreams; the sky; the mountains and streams Remember the beauty and love that I have seen But most of all remember those who I loved They...

Aug 22, 2018

Obituary for Robert E Hassman

Our beautiful Bob was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Raymond Francis Hassman and Gertrude Mary (Crosby) Hassman. He graduated from Creighton Prep in 1947, lettering in golf and gaining the nickname “Par”. He attended Creighton University studying accounting for several years before joining the Army and serving in the occupation forces in Germany. He...

Aug 22, 2018

Obituary for John Gardenier

John David Gardenier, at the age of 73, passed away in Missoula on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018. He was a 10 year plus resident of Hamilton with his companion dog Lady. He was born on March 14, 1945, in Sterling, New York, to mother Bessy Vereda Schrader and father Glynn Gardenier. He served in the...

Aug 22, 2018

Obituary for Donald Eugene Melchert

Donald Eugene Melchert, age 77, was born on February 24, 1941, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Adelbert and Velma Melchert. God welcomed him home on August 22, 2018. He attended schools in Waterloo graduating from West High School in 1959. He graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, with a major in English and minor...

Aug 21, 2018

Obituary for Maureen Adele DeWitt

Maureen Adele DeWitt passed away on this Earth Aug. 21, 2018 during surgery that offered hope for a better future. That thought was in her mind as the procedure began, promising a better life with less discomfort. Always an optimist, energetic and upbeat, she inspired those around her to be the same. God gifted...

Aug 21, 2018

Obituary for James O'Malley Tingle

James O’Malley Tingle died on Aug. 21, 2018 at The Springs in Missoula. He was born June 12, 1928 in New York City, the son of Jeff and Mercedes Tingle. They moved to Billings when Jim was just a baby. He graduated from Billings High School. He then came to Missoula and graduated from...

Aug 20, 2018

Obituary for Jack J Nichols

Jack Johnson Nichols, 81, of Alberton, passed away Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 at his home after a brief fight with cancer. Jack was born on November 4, 1936, in Texarkana, TX, to Walter J. and Margaret Nichols. He spent his early adult life traveling the country doing various odd jobs along the way. He...

Aug 19, 2018

Obituary for Vladimir A Kovalev

Vladimir A. Kovalev, 81, of Missoula passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 19, 2018. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Missoula City Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.