Obituaries
Frank Shelby Bernatz
Sep 14, 2015
Obituary for Frank Shelby Bernatz
Frank Shelby Bernatz, 90, passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, at Bitterroot Valley Living Center due to natural causes. He was born in Butte on Dec. 16, 1924, to Carl and Anne Irish Bernatz. After his father died, Frank was raised as an only child by a single mother during the Great Depression. He...
Richard D. Brown
Sep 13, 2015
Obituary for Richard D. Brown
Richard "Dick" Brown passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, at St. Patrick Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Dick was 83. Dick was born Aug. 25, 1932, in Grafton, North Dakota, to John and Carrie Brown. Dick graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks, North Dakota, in 1951. Attended the University of North...
Lynn Powell
Sep 12, 2015
Obituary for Lynn Powell
– Lynn Powell, 69, of Monrovia, Maryland, passed Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, at St. Patrick Hospital. She is the mother of Robert Powell Jr. of Missoula. Her services will be held at a later date in Monrovia. Local arrangements are under the care of Cremation & Burial Society of the Rockies. Read Lynn Powell's Obituary...
Terry "Michael" Bowers
Sep 12, 2015
Obituary for Terry "Michael" Bowers
Terry "Michael" Bowers, 78, of Bozeman and formally Missoula, left this world on September 12, 2015, due to natural causes. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joanne; his daughter, Ryan, her husband, Alanka; his two grandchildren, Piper and Bridger, and his son, Jonathan. He is also survived by his sister, Ellen...
Lyle H. Fost
Sep 12, 2015
Obituary for Lyle H. Fost
Lyle Herbert Fost, 62, of Missoula, passed away surrounded by his loving family, after a brief illness on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. He was born to Ralph and Ellen Fost on March 29, 1953. He attended and graduated from Sentinel High School in 1972, then graduated from the culinary institute at the Vo-tech. He...
Marilyn Jo Coffee
Sep 10, 2015
Obituary for Marilyn Jo Coffee
Marilyn Jo Coffee, 81, of Missoula, passed away Sept. 10, 2015, at The Springs care facility in Missoula following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. The celebration of her life will be held in July 2016, date to be determined, at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 301 Fourth Ave. E. in Polson. Marilyn...
Susannah E. Huggins
Sep 10, 2015
Obituary for Susannah E. Huggins
Susie was born March 20, 1925, in Clagstone, Idaho, and passed peacefully Sept. 10, 2015, in her home of 51 years. Susie was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Edward Huggins; her mother and father, George and Florence Grigg; and her five siblings. Susie attended Columbia Falls public schools and graduated...
Donna Belle Burrell
Sep 9, 2015
Obituary for Donna Belle Burrell
Funeral services will be held at 1pm October 17, 2015 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with luncheon to follow. Family burial of cremated remains at Zion Cemetery, Oklee, MN. Donna Belle O'Neill was born July 25, 1926 to Owen Edward and Peggy (Tharldson) O'Neill on the farm in rural Oklee,...
Eino E. "Gene" Myllymaki
Sep 9, 2015
Obituary for Eino E. "Gene" Myllymaki
Eino Eugene "Gene" Myllymaki, 81, of Arlee died September 9, 2015. He was a resident of Edgewood Memory care of Missoula. His wife and friends were present when he left us. Gene was born in 1934 to Jack and Hanna Myllymaki in Butte. He had two siblings, brother, Gilbert and sister, Norma. His...
Shelley Mae Crowley
Sep 8, 2015
Obituary for Shelley Mae Crowley
Shelley Mae Crowley, 61, of Missoula, passed away at her home on September 8, from cancer. Shelley was born on November 29, 1953 in Townsend, Mont. to Harry and Iris Thomson. She enjoyed crafts and spending time with her family and movies. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Iris Thomson....
Oki Lee Styger
Sep 8, 2015
Obituary for Oki Lee Styger
Oki Lee Styger passed away Sept. 8, 2015, at St. Patrick Hospital. She was born Dec. 11, 1947, in South Korea and moved to America in 1970. Her main joys in life were her daughter, eating Korean food and playing poker. Oki is survived by her only daughter, Desirea Styger (Casey Chamberlin); and her...



