Obituaries

Apr 24, 2017

Obituary for Beatrice Thompson

Beatrice Jewell Thompson, 85, of Arlee, passed away April 24, 2017 at her home of natural causes. She was born August 31, 1931, in Harrison, Arkansas to Benjamin Monday and Adalah Stacy. On June 10, 1980, she married Harold Thompson in Rio Linda, California. The couple lived there until moving to Arlee, MT in 1993...

Apr 23, 2017

Obituary for Joyce M Keniston

Joyce Willard Keniston, 82, passed away peacefully on April 23rd to be with her husband Richard. Joyce was surrounded by her family and her loyal companion “Sheeba” at Hillside Manor in Missoula, MT after a long battle with cancer. Joyce is survived by her three children, Donna Caras and husband James Caras of Missoula,...

Apr 23, 2017

Life Story for Ethel J Lyman

Apr 22, 2017

Obituary for Hulda Mae (Fuhrmann) Tade

Hulda Mae (Fuhrmann) Tade, 89, passed away in the presence of her loving family on April 22, 2017 in Missoula, MT. The youngest of the large farming family of Elizabeth (Fauth) Fuhrmann and Peter Heinrich Fuhrmann, she was born on April 23,1927 on her family's homestead in northeastern Montana. Her early life was...

Apr 22, 2017

Obituary for Mary Lu Schmidt

Missoula - MaryLu Schmidt, 80, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at St. Patrick’s Hospital. MaryLu was born on April 21, 1937 in Plevna, MT to her parents William and Mabel Leischner. MaryLu grew up in Miles City and graduated from Custer County high school in 1955. On...

Apr 21, 2017

Life Story for Delores Marlene "Punk" Ellifritz

Apr 20, 2017

Life Story for William W Wilmerton

Apr 19, 2017

Obituary for Len Arthur Masterson

Pete Masterson, 61, of Missoula, passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2017. He was born June 1, 1955 to Len Robert Masterson and Shirley Ann Murray. Pete was the only boy of five siblings. He was raised and educated in the Bitterroot Valley. He loved to spend time at the home of...

Apr 17, 2017

Obituary for Gladys Iola McKiernan Milek

- Gladys was born on April 22, 1917 in Carpenter Creek, a mining town near Roundup. She died in Missoula on Monday, April 17, 2017; five days shy of her 100th birthday. She spent her childhood years in Timberline and the Wyoming towns of Gebo and Thermopolis. Carpenter Creek, Timberline, and Gebo no...

Apr 17, 2017

Obituary for James Peter Waters

-James Peter Waters, Jr. passed away on Monday April 17, 2017 at St. Patrick Hospital. He was born 88 years ago in Great Falls to James P. and Louise Waters. The family moved back to Manhattan, MT where they lived until he was three years old. They moved to Glendale, California and joined Holy...

Apr 16, 2017

Obituary for Jeanne M Auen

Jeanne M. Auen, 60, of Missoula passed away from multiple myeloma on Sunday, April 16, 2017. Jeanne lived a wonderful, and love filled life. She touched hundreds of lives through her child care center, teaching and volunteer work at the Missoula Food Bank. Jeanne was born and raised in Iowa City, Iowa to Edna...

Apr 13, 2017

Life Story for Daniel Lee "Dano" Harkins

Apr 12, 2017

Obituary for Kenneth Rex "Kenny" Nield

Our beloved Husband, Father, Bumpa, Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Rex Nield returned to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Kenny was born June 1, 1957 in Anaheim, California to Leonard Rex and Margaret Beverly Toone Nield, whom he looked up to and loved dearly. Soon after, his family moved to the Bitterroot for...

Apr 11, 2017

Life Story for Raymond L Corro

Apr 10, 2017

Obituary for Bruce Hill

– Bruce Hill, born on April 24, 1962, in Missoula, died on Monday, April 10, 2017, of cancer. Bruce lived the past 12 years as he chose, on the streets of Missoula. He is preceded in death by his mother and brothers and sisters of the streets. He leaves behind many beloved brothers and sisters...

Apr 9, 2017

Life Story for Jean Marilyn Dhuey Cooper

Apr 8, 2017

Life Story for Joanne Tingle

Apr 7, 2017

Obituary for George D. Caras

George David Caras passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2017, at 93 years old. He was a true Missoulian, having been born here in 1924 and raised in the Orchard Homes surrounded by the family business, Garden City Floral, which he ended up owning for over sixty years. He was the youngest of...

Apr 5, 2017

Obituary for Raymone Allen "Ray" Meyer

– Raymond (Ray) Allen Meyer, 62, of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, of natural causes. Ray was born on Nov. 1, 1954, to Louis and Margretha Meyer in Missoula. During his life Ray lived in many locations including Missoula, Frenchtown, and Clinton. Ray's greatest joy in life was visiting with...

Apr 4, 2017

Life Story for Chris Lars Hanson