Obituaries

Aug 26, 2016

Obituary for Artie Johnson

On Jan. 19, 1945, the world became a better place when Arthur Eugene “Artie” Johnson was born to Elmer and Geraldine in Craigmont, Idaho. Growing up on a farm instilled a work ethic in him at a very early age that would last a lifetime. Artie had grown up to be a hard-working, dedicated, honest,...

Aug 26, 2016

Obituary for James J. Baumgardner

Jim Baumgardner, 81, passed away on Friday August 26, 2016 at his home in Missoula. Jim was born on November 18, 1934 to Jake and Katherine “Katie” Baumgardner in Missoula, MT. Jim was the second of three children. After growing up on a sugar beet farm on Mullan Road, Jim served in the Army...

Aug 25, 2016

Life Story for Delores Reno

Aug 25, 2016

Life Story for Viola F. Tulloch

Aug 25, 2016

Obituary for Richard H. Zimmerman

Richard H. Zimmerman 96 , went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Richard died of natural causes at his home in Missoula. He was born on June 20, 1920 to Henry and Katharina Zimmerman, Richard grew up on the family farm North of New Leipzig, North Dakota. Richard married Elsie...

Aug 25, 2016

Aug 24, 2016

Life Story for Florence "Flo" Jorcan

Aug 24, 2016

Life Story for Mary Florence Stiller

Aug 24, 2016

Obituary for Karen Ann Tabish

The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.” – Lao Tzu MISSOULA – Our beloved Karen Ann Tabish – wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend – left us way too soon on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, at the age of 63. She passed peacefully at home in the presence of...

Aug 22, 2016

Obituary for Kathryn "Kay" Karlberg

– Kathryn Ann Karlberg, 66, of Missoula, died on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at St. Patrick Hospital of complications related to her recent diagnosis of acute leukemia. She was born in Missoula on Aug. 3, 1950, and was blessed to be adopted by Karl and Carmen Karlberg in the first days of her life....

Aug 22, 2016

Obituary for Ruth Lindeberg

Ruth Lindeberg, 94, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, in Hilda’s Room at Community Hospital surrounded by her children. She was born on Feb. 24, 1922, in PenYan, New York, to Charles and Ruth Reed. She grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and after high school attended the School of Nursing...

Aug 21, 2016

Life Story for Dolores Hoff

Aug 21, 2016

Obituary for Delores Isabel (Lantz) Hoff

– Dolores Isabel (Lantz) Hoff died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at the age of 90 after a long and rich life that has inspired and shaped many. She was born Jan. 10, 1926, on a farm in Richardton, North Dakota, to Jacob and Frances Wetzstein Lantz. She was the ninth of 13 children,...

Aug 21, 2016

Life Story for Paula E. Draper

Aug 20, 2016

Life Story for Maryann E. Hunt

Aug 18, 2016

Obituary for Virginia Rose Buchli

Virginia R. Buchli, 96, died of natural causes on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. Virginia was born on September 11, 1919, to Frederick and Olive Woolcott Williams in Winfred, SD, the youngest of seven children. As a youngster she moved with her family to the New Rockford, ND...

Aug 18, 2016

Obituary for Blake Edward Hettick

Blake Edward Hettick, 20, of Missoula, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Missoula. Blake was born December 9, 1995 in Missoula to Edward Hettick III and Sara Snyder. Blake attended Hellgate High School and graduated in the class of 2014. Blake enjoyed anything outdoors, especially with his friends. He also loved working with...

Aug 16, 2016

Life Story for John P. Cuches

Aug 16, 2016

Obituary for Mabel Marie Heckerman

Mabel Marie Krebs Heckerman was born March 7, 1923, in Belt, the youngest daughter of Samuel A. Krebs and Anne Roxanne Krebs. She had three siblings: Gladys Krebs Gerhart, Clyde J. Krebs and Ray L. “Jack” Krebs. She attended Belt Valley High School and was the first in her family to pursue a college...

Aug 14, 2016

Obituary for James Wrobel

James Robert “Jim" Wrobel died August 14, 2016, at the age of 69 in Potomac, Montana. He was born March 26, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. Following his graduation from Lane Technical High School, Jim enlisted in the United States Army and served honorably overseas, though he remained private about those details. Jim’s innate sense of...