Obituaries

Jennea Anne Thompson

Jennea Anne Thompson

Jun 11, 2013

Obituary for Jennea Anne Thompson

Jennea Anne Thompson, 33, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital due to complications of a stroke. Jenny was born and raised in Helena and grew up with all of her cousins in the area and was fortunate, in her early years , to be watched and nurtured...

Mavis Ann Schlappy

Mavis Ann Schlappy

Jun 10, 2013

Obituary for Mavis Ann Schlappy

MISSOULA – Mavis Ann Schlappy passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2013. Mavis was born on Feb. 22, 1935, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was the second child of John and Loeta Steele. Mavis married Arnold Keith Schlappy on June 21, 1955, in the Idaho Falls Temple of the Church of Jesus...

Vivian Johnson Jensen

Vivian Johnson Jensen

Jun 9, 2013

Obituary for Vivian Johnson Jensen

12 hours ago(0) SignaturesMISSOULA – Vivian Johnson Jensen of Missoula passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, at home of natural causes. Her husband and daughters were at her side when she said her last goodbye and asked the Lord to let her enter the gates of heaven, finally free of pain. She was born...

Richard D. "Rich" Stiff

Richard D. "Rich" Stiff

Jun 9, 2013

Obituary for Richard D. "Rich" Stiff

MISSOULA – Richard D. "Rich" Stiff, 82, of Missoula, passed away at St. Patrick Hospital on Sunday, June 9, 2013. He was born March 21, 1931, in St. Paul, Minn., the son of Rose and Orlin Stiff. Rich married JoAnn M. Bailey on June 22, 1952. Rich worked in a paper mill in...

Mollie Marie Simon

Mollie Marie Simon

Jun 9, 2013

Obituary for Mollie Marie Simon

MISSOULA – Mollie Marie Simon, 77, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her home surrounded by family after a long bout with illness. She was born Sept. 26, 1935, in Havre to Bernard and Evelyn Montgomery Voght. She married Dean Simon on June 24, 1952, in Grangeville, Idaho, and they would have celebrated their...

George Joseph Mastel

George Joseph Mastel

Jun 9, 2013

Obituary for George Joseph Mastel

St. Ignatius-George Joseph Mastel, 84, passed away Sun. June 9th at St. Patrick Hospital. George was born June 24, 1928 in Bismarck, ND to Eugene and Effie Mastel. The family resided in Yakima, WA where George went to school and raced his hot rod car, while his parents worked in the orchard. The Mastel...

Jeffrey E. Trumbell

Jeffrey E. Trumbell

Jun 7, 2013

Obituary for Jeffrey E. Trumbell

BONNER – Jeffrey E. Trumbell, 50, of Bonner, passed away at St. Patrick Hospital on Friday, June 7, 2013. He was born April 3, 1963, in Munising, Mich. Cremation is under the care of Garden City Funeral Home. Services will be held at a later date in Michigan. Read Jeffrey Trumbell's Obituary and Guestbook...

Violet Mae Neighbors (Nail)

Violet Mae Neighbors (Nail)

Jun 7, 2013

Obituary for Violet Mae Neighbors (Nail)

Violet Mae (Nail) Neighbors, 80, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. Violet was born March 14, 1933 in Wolf Point, MT to Charles A. and Wanetta (Baker) Nail. She graduated High School in Wolf Point and on March 15, 1954 she married Willard "Bill" Neighbors in Poplar, MT. She worked as a...

Natalie Lyon

Natalie Lyon

Jun 5, 2013

Obituary for Natalie Lyon

MISSOULA – In this life, the light has gone out, but Natalie's vision continues in the many black-and-white photo images she created with her camera and her darkroom, The light has gone out, but Natalie's passion remains in the many native plants she nurtured and gave to friends all over the Missoula Valley. The light...

Jerry Lee Gall

Jerry Lee Gall

Jun 5, 2013

Obituary for Jerry Lee Gall

MISSOULA – On June 5, 2013, at The Springs in Missoula, we lost a loving husband, father and grandfather, Jerry Lee Gall. He was born in Fort Benton on July 30, 1936, to Ethel and Alex Gall. He was the last of eight children, six boys and two girls. He grew up in Great...

Jackolyn "Jackie" Conway

Jackolyn "Jackie" Conway

Jun 4, 2013

Obituary for Jackolyn "Jackie" Conway

Jackolyn 'Jackie' Conway, 76, of Missoula, died Tuesday, June 4, at home. Read Jackolyn Conway's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.

Mary A. Williams

Mary A. Williams

Jun 3, 2013

Obituary for Mary A. Williams

MISSOULA – Mary Alethea Williams passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013, in Missoula. Mary was born Nov. 14, 1925, in Miami, Fla., to Ernest and Jimmie Lee Williams. She graduated from Bay County High School in 1943. She married a man who happened to have the same last name, Frank O. Williams Jr....

Harry C. Cook Jr.

Harry C. Cook Jr.

Jun 3, 2013

Obituary for Harry C. Cook Jr.

LOLO – Harry C. Cook Jr., 53, of Cook Brothers Drywall, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013, at Community Medical Center in Missoula. Memorial services for Harry will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 7, at Garden City Funeral Home. Garden City Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family with...

Fritz D. Pritchard

Fritz D. Pritchard

Jun 2, 2013

Obituary for Fritz D. Pritchard

Fritz D. Pritchard, 88, died Sunday, June 2, at St Patrick Hospital. Read Fritz Pritchard's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.

Betty Murlene Erickson

Betty Murlene Erickson

Jun 2, 2013

Obituary for Betty Murlene Erickson

Don't cry, mom has gone home & is with dad! Betty Murlene Erickson, 67, passed away on June 2, 2013 at St. Patrick Hospital of natural causes. Betty was born in Hamilton, Mt on Aug. 22, 1945 to Kenneth E. and Julia H. (Herbst) Roberts. On Sept. 18 1982 she married Larry Lee Erickson....

Arnold Kober

Arnold Kober

Jun 2, 2013

Obituary for Arnold Kober

MISSOULAâ�,��**– Arnold Victor "Arnie" Kober, 83, of Missoula, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013, at The Springs of Missoula. Arnie was born at home on the family farm in Young's Point, just west of Park City, on Nov. 19, 1929. He was the youngest of six children born to Elizabeth (Walter) Kober and Lewin Kober....

Robert Wilton Williams

Robert Wilton Williams

Jun 1, 2013

Obituary for Robert Wilton Williams

Missoula-Robert Wilton Williams, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Community Medical Center, surrounded by his family. I Bob was born on February 18, 1926 in Meaderville, MT to Joe and Eileen (Murphy) Williams, the second of three sons. He was educated at Holy Savior and Butte High School. He was scholastically...

Shirley R. Charette

Shirley R. Charette

May 31, 2013

Obituary for Shirley R. Charette

LEWISTOWN – Shirley R. Charette, 72, of Lewistown, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at the Montana Nursing Care Facility in Lewistown. She was born Sept. 14, 1940, in Glendive to Lydia and Edward Holgate. Survivors include two children, Carol and Carl Henry; and four siblings, Alma Bowen (Glen), Eleanor Hersein, Jerry Holgate and...

Yvonne Clara Lissa Dotz

Yvonne Clara Lissa Dotz

May 30, 2013

Obituary for Yvonne Clara Lissa Dotz

MISSOULA – Yvonne Clara Lissa was born Oct. 24, 1931, in Billings and was immediately adopted by Ulysses and Clara Lissa. In 1949, she married Lyle G. Barker Sr. and had four children while residing in Billings. After marrying Frank R. Dotz in 1970, she moved to Missoula. Our little angel peacefully passed...

Evelyn Gasvoda

Evelyn Gasvoda

May 30, 2013

Obituary for Evelyn Gasvoda

- Evelyn Gasvoda went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Evelyn was born in Alexandria, La., on May 20, 1928, to Joseph and Laura Verzwyvelt, the sixth of 10 children. She married Leonard Krout in 1947 in Missoula. After Leonard passed away in 1992, Evelyn met Joseph Gasvoda. They were married...