Obituaries
Margie Kost
Jan 28, 2009
Obituary for Margie Kost
MISSOULA - Margie V. Kost, 86, passed away Wednesday, January. 28, 2009, of natural causes. Margie was born to Byron P. Howard and Sarah S. Tippets Howard August. 1, 1922 in Sidney. Being born blind, Margie attended and graduated from the Montana School for the Deaf and Blind in Great Falls in June 1940. She...
L. Edwin Wang
Jan 28, 2009
Obituary for L. Edwin Wang
MISSOULA - L. Edwin Wang, 89, passed away Wednesday, January. 28, 2009, at his home of natural causes. Ed was born in Medford, Ore., to Laura Madeline Wang and Lorang Edwin Wang. Ed and his baby brother Louis were raised by their mother during the Depression. Ed’s mom supported her kids by operating the...
Dolores Taylor
Jan 28, 2009
Obituary for Dolores Taylor
MISSOULA - Dolores “Dee” Taylor, 77, of Missoula, passed away at her home Wednesday, January. 28, 2009. She was born November. 3, 1931, in Missoula, the daughter of Angelina and John Piccinini. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1950. Dee married Howard E. Taylor March 10, 1951. She owned Pancey’s Alley for eight years....
Allen Dalberg
Jan 27, 2009
Obituary for Allen Dalberg
MISSOULA - Allen Hjalmer Dalberg, 75, passed away Tuesday, January. 27, 2009, at St. Patrick Hospital. He was born September. 22, 1933 in Deary, Idaho. At five, he moved with his family to Moscow, Idaho. During his school years in Moscow, he became an outstanding athlete, and twice he was selected for boys’ state. During...
Sharon Larson
Jan 27, 2009
Obituary for Sharon Larson
MISSOULA - Sharon “Sunny” K. Larson, 65, of Missoula, passed away at home Tuesday, January. 27, 2009, of natural causes. She was born October. 29, 1943, in Angola, Ind. She worked for Skaggs, Osco and CVS. They were like family to her, for which she was always very thankful. In 1996, Sharon carried the Olympic...
Sharon Ailport
Jan 27, 2009
Obituary for Sharon Ailport
CLINTON - Sharon Louise Ailport, 60, of Clinton, passed away at St. Patrick Hospital on Tuesday, January. 27, 2009. Sharon was born April 25, 1948, in Missoula to Tilden and Edna Kesterson. She graduated from Seeley Lake High School in 1966. On November. 24, 1971, she married Tim Ailport and they lived in Clinton. She...
Richard Cardwell
Jan 23, 2009
Obituary for Richard Cardwell
MISSOULA - Richard Allen Cardwell, 69, of Missoula, passed away Friday, January. 23, 2009, at his residence of natural causes. He was born July 6, 1939, in Kokomo, Ind., to Virgil and Hilda Cardwell. Richard grew up on a farm in Indiana with his younger brother, Thomas, and graduated from Windfall High School in Windfall,...
Nicholas Ferguson
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Nicholas Ferguson
CORVALLIS - Nicholas Allen Ferguson, 18, of Corvallis, passed away Thursday, January. 22, 2009, at St. Patrick Hospital. He was born July 26, 1990, in Riverside, Calif., the son of Debbie Thacker Wise and Timothy Ferguson Sr. He came to Montana in 1999, and graduated from Corvallis High School. His family includes his mother, Debbie...
Betty Deschamps
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Betty Deschamps
MISSOULA - Betty Amelia Hanscome Deschamps, one of four daughters of Charles Melville and Olga Hanscome moved on to her next adventure on January. 22, 2009, from St. Patrick Hospital. Betty was born in Nicolet, Minn. on March 24, 1918. Upon graduating from the University of Minnesota in 1940, she entered the military service as...
Alice Hegge
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Alice Hegge
MISSOULA - Alice Jeanette Hegge, 96, of Missoula, passed away on Thursday, January. 22, 2009, at Community Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Hamilton, on March 28, 1912, to Louis and Gertrude Stout. She worked various jobs as a youth to assist her large family as was customary in the early...
Bernice Callantine
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Bernice Callantine
MISSOULA - Bernice L. Callantine of Missoula passed away January. 22, 2009, at St. Patrick Hospital. Bernice was born in Boise, Idaho, on September. 21, 1920, to Leva and Clinton Hardtla. Her early years were lived on the family ranch located between Silver and Georgetown lakes, west of Anaconda. There were no schools close by...
Mavis Pearce
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Mavis Pearce
MISSOULA - Mavis Eileen Pearce, 82, of Missoula, passed away Thursday, January. 22, 2009, at St. Patrick Hospital of cancer. Mavis was born July 7, 1926, in Birmingham, England, to Joseph and Laura Whitehouse. During World War II, Mavis was an operator with the Birmingham Telephone Exchange. She also had an exciting career as a...
Johan Larsen
Jan 22, 2009
Obituary for Johan Larsen
MISSOULA - Johan Eunice Brown Larsen passed away Thursday, January. 22, 2009. She was 85 years old. Eunice was born in Williston, N.D., November. 10, 1923, to Park and Stella Messler Brown, the third of seven children. She married Milford Larsen Feb. 22, 1953. They welcomed their children, Jim, Leah and Linda. Eunice moved with...
Joshua Gardanier
Jan 21, 2009
Obituary for Joshua Gardanier
MISSOULA - Joshua Albert Gardanier, infant son of Jeff and Tiffany Gardanier, went to his heavenly home Wednesday, January. 21, 2009. A private burial service was held Friday, January. 23, at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. In addition to his parents, Joshua is survived by his two brothers, Andrew and Jake, and his sister, Ashley. Sunset Memorial...
Albert Amaya
Jan 21, 2009
Obituary for Albert Amaya
MISSOULA - Our brother, Albert Roger Amaya of Anaconda, passed away January. 21, 2009, at the Village Health Center in Missoula. Albert was born March 31, 1933, to Nora May Lande Amaya Vargas and Frank Amaya of Anaconda. Albert never had a formal education like most people because he was developmentally challenged, but you would...
Timothy Haggerty
Jan 21, 2009
Obituary for Timothy Haggerty
MISSOULA - Timothy Sean Haggerty, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, January. 21, 2009. He was born in Long Beach, Calif., on December. 23, 1975. He later moved to Missoula and worked at Big Sky Lawn and Tree. He and the owner, Dan Feild, developed a special father-son bond. His survivors include his wife Deshanna McClure...
Robert Schipf
Jan 21, 2009
Obituary for Robert Schipf
Robert George Schipf, 85, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, January. 21, 2009. He was born April 12, 1923, in MountVernon, N.Y., the son of Henry Schipf, a New York City fireman, and Anna Staker Schipf. He was raised and educated in and around New York City and graduated from Cathedral Boys High School in 1941....
Elsie Lemm
Jan 20, 2009
Obituary for Elsie Lemm
MISSOULA - Elsie Margaret Lemm, 95, passed away Tuesday, January. 20, 2009, at her home in Missoula. She was born August. 13, 1913, to Otto and Bessie Kenast in Torrington, Wyo. Elsie was raised and educated in Wyoming. She moved to Montana in 1945. Elsie had three children, Juanita Ann, Everett William and Lucille. She...
Lola Borgstede
Jan 20, 2009
Obituary for Lola Borgstede
MISSOULA - Lola Borgstede died Tuesday, January. 20, 2009. She was with her loving daughter, Shelley. She was born in Helena on October. 5, 1918. Her father worked for the railroad as a wire operator and thus they moved frequently around Montana during her childhood. By the time Lola began high school the family had...
Albert Paul
Jan 20, 2009
Obituary for Albert Paul
MISSOULA - Dad went peacefully to be with mom and other relatives and friends in heaven, Tuesday, January. 20, 2009. He was 86. Dad was born November. 28, 1922, to Anna Boyer and Dorila “Doc” Paul in the Frenchtown Valley. When he was 12, they moved by horse and wagon to a farm in Arlee....
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