Obituaries
Cassandra Marie "Cassie" Black
Aug 8, 2013
Obituary for Cassandra Marie "Cassie" Black
Cassandra Marie "Cassie" Black, 49, passed away suddenly Thursday night, Aug. 8, 2013, at her home in Missoula. Cassie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Jan. 22, 1964, to Bryan and Margaret Black. In 1965, as a young child she immigrated with her parents to southern Ontario, Canada, and later to Missoula, where...
Leo W. Gaub
Aug 7, 2013
Obituary for Leo W. Gaub
MISSOULA – Leo W. Gaub, 82, passed away Sunday, Aug. 4. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at the First Lutheran Church, located at 2808 South Ave. W. Cremation and Burial Society of the Rockies is assisting the family with arrangements Read Leo Gaub's Obituary and Guestbook on...
Mildred Rose Schwaderer
Aug 7, 2013
Obituary for Mildred Rose Schwaderer
18 hours ago(0) SignaturesMISSOULA – Mildred Rose Schwaderer, 88, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at Bee Hive Homes. She was born May 31, 1925, in Delavan, Kan., the daughter of John Douglas and Amelia Marie (Holliger) Hughes. Mildred attended country schools in Delavan, completing the 10th grade. When she was 14 years old...
Jerome "Jerry" Lubbers
Aug 6, 2013
Obituary for Jerome "Jerry" Lubbers
Retired long-time businessman, Jerome Joseph "Jerry" Lubbers died of cancer on Tuesday August 6, 2013 at home in Missoula, MT. On July 15, 1926 in Osmond NE, he was born the twelfth of fourteen children to John and Elisabeth Lubbers. After losing the family farm during the Great Depression, they moved to Yankton, SD....
Clara F. Reynolds
Aug 6, 2013
Obituary for Clara F. Reynolds
Clara F. Reynolds, 85, of Superior passed peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, August 6, 2013. She was born September 5, 1927 in Baker, MT to Art and Rose (Koschel) Hoenke. She was raised on a farm in Plevna. She married her pen pal sweetheart, Daniel B. Reynolds on June 16, 1948 in Miles City....
James "Jim" Meagher
Aug 5, 2013
Obituary for James "Jim" Meagher
Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at St. Anthony Church, 217 Tremont, with Father Gary Reller officiating. A lunch will follow in the church basement. Read James Meagher's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.
Herbert Roger Mangels
Aug 4, 2013
Obituary for Herbert Roger Mangels
Herbert Roger Mangels, 87, passed away in Missoula on Sunday Aug. 4, 2013. He is survived by his daughters, Denise Taylor, Shelley (Greg) Hansen and Stacey Mangels of Missoula; his sister, Alice Watts of Malta; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. There will be a military service at the Veterans Cemetery, 1911 Tower St., at...
Francis B. "Frank" Zander
Aug 3, 2013
Obituary for Francis B. "Frank" Zander
Francis B. "Frank" Zander passed away at the age of 88 on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, in Missoula of natural causes. Frank was born March 13, 1925, in the family home to Julius Richard Zander and Grace Viola (Wunderlich) Zander. Frank grew up on his parents' ranch in the Milk River Valley between...
Minnie E. Frey
Aug 2, 2013
Obituary for Minnie E. Frey
MISSOULA – Minnie E. Frey, 90, passed away on Aug. 2, 2013 at St. Patrick Hospital. She was born in Sultan, WA to Jack and Tressie (Bean) Gwilt on Apr. 5th, 1923. Minnie married Clarence John Frey in 1946, they had two sons; Gary and Dale. The family moved to Missoula in 1953. They...
D. Jean "Jeanie" Hemphill
Aug 1, 2013
Obituary for D. Jean "Jeanie" Hemphill
MISSOULAâ�,��**– D. Jean "Jeanie" Hemphill, 71, was called home Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. She was born as Dolores Jean James on Aug. 17, 1941, in Missoula to Donald and Lucille James. Immediately upon her birth, her paternal grandfather from Wales decided rather than Dolores, she would more appropriately be called "Little Jeanie." The...
Orville E. Verlanic Sr
Jul 31, 2013
Obituary for Orville E. Verlanic Sr
Orville Earl Verlanic, Sr., passed away on Wed., July 31, 2013, of a heart attack at his home. He was 84. Orville was born Feb. 24, 1929 to Nick and Ina Forsman Verlanic in Anaconda, MT. He attended schools in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda High in 1948. Orville married Elizabeth "Betty" Anderson...
Connie Sue Bergman
Jul 31, 2013
Obituary for Connie Sue Bergman
Connie Sue Bergman, 56, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born March 27, 1957 in Missoula, the daughter of Gordon and Celia (Meadows) Bergman. In 1975, she graduated from high school. She married Alan Fryslie on June 19, 1983. They had three boys: Corey, Devin and...
Gary Vaughn Wilson Jr.
Jul 30, 2013
Obituary for Gary Vaughn Wilson Jr.
Gary Vaughn Wilson Jr., 51, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at his home in Missoula of natural causes. He was born July 28, 1962, in Fairfax, Va., to Gary V. Wilson Sr. and Claudianna Rice Wilson. The family lived in Oakton, Va., until the spring of 1974 when they moved to Montana....
Van Neilson
Jul 30, 2013
Obituary for Van Neilson
- Van Neilson, 58, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday July 30th in his home of natural causes. He was born May 13, 1955 in Libby Montana to L and Stella Neilson. As a young man he grew up with his family in a small home in Libby and was educated in Libby public schools....
Mary Sherman Bremer
Jul 30, 2013
Obituary for Mary Sherman Bremer
Mary Sherman "Shermy" Bremer, 70, of Missoula, passed away July 30, 2013, at Hunters Glen from cancer. She was born Jan. 1, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio. As the daughter of an Army officer, Shermy moved around a lot as a child, benefiting from the opportunity to learn about different regions of the country. She...
Karen M. Koefelda
Jul 29, 2013
Obituary for Karen M. Koefelda
Karen went into her final sleep on Monday morning, July 29, 2013, and woke up to meet God, her creator, and Jesus her Savior: "For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten son, that whosoever would believe on Him would not perish, but have everlasting life." Karen invited Jesus into...
Marjorie Emery Donovan
Jul 29, 2013
Obituary for Marjorie Emery Donovan
MISSOULA – Marge Donovan died of natural causes at her apartment at The Springs of Missoula on Monday, July 29, 2013. She is survived by her four sons, Shaun, Pat, Brian and Kevin Donovan; their wives, Trish, Sher and Indrani; and grandchildren, Michael, Colin, Maura, Emery, Peter and Ben – to whom she was...
Chris Field
Jul 29, 2013
Obituary for Chris Field
Chris Field, 82, of Polson died July 29 following a brief illness. Born in 1931 in Mexico to Ross and Nancy Dorn Field, Chris grew up in Argentina where his father managed a mine in the Andes. After the war, his family moved back to their California pear orchards while Chris was a teen. He...
Louie Raymond McNair
Jul 28, 2013
Obituary for Louie Raymond McNair
Louie Raymond McNair 86, passed away Sunday, July 28 2013 in Missoula. Louie was born in Floydada Texas on February 1, 1927 to Walter and Lou McNair. He spent his early years in Texas, Oklahoma and California before joining the Army. After being honorably discharged he lived in Oregon briefly, but eventually settled in...
Shirley Mae Hanson
Jul 28, 2013
Obituary for Shirley Mae Hanson
Shirley Mae Hanson passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013. She was 83 years old. Shirley was born to Frederic B. and Gertrude Chapman on April 17, 1930 in Nampa, Calif. Her father worked for the Dole Pineapple Co. until she was age 9. Her family moved to Honolulu so her father could maintain his...