Obituaries
C.J. "Butch" Nelson
Apr 30, 2013
Obituary for C.J. "Butch" Nelson
FLORENCE – C.J. "Butch" Nelson, 68, of Florence, died Friday, April 26, at his residence. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at St. Mary Mission Catholic Church in Stevensville. A reception will follow at the church with inurnment at the church cemetery. Cremation Society of the Rockies in Missoula assisted...
Judith Lauchaire Field
Apr 30, 2013
Obituary for Judith Lauchaire Field
MISSOULA – Judith Lauchaire Field, 69, of Missoula, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at her home while surrounded by her husband and children. She enjoyed a loving and productive life, the last 20 years sharing her body with cancer. Mom was born Dec. 16, 1943, in Queens, N.Y., to Edward and Doris Lauchaire....
Richard D. Fehr
Apr 30, 2013
Obituary for Richard D. Fehr
(0) CommentsMISSOULA – Richard D. "RD" Fehr, 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 30, 2013. Richard was born Sept. 13, 1934, to Richard E. and Rose Fehr in Hebron, N.D. The family moved to Missoula in 1950 and he graduated from Missoula County High School in 1952. Richard married...
Maryann Elizabeth Suckow (Sires)
Apr 30, 2013
Obituary for Maryann Elizabeth Suckow (Sires)
Maryann Elizabeth (Sires) Suckow, 78, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Missoula MT. Maryann was born October 12, 1934 in Yakima WA to William and Mary Sires. She was 1 of 9 children and the oldest daughter. She grew up with her family in Union Gap, WA and as a young girl...
Melvin Palin
Apr 29, 2013
Obituary for Melvin Palin
LOLOâ�,��**– Melvin Palin, 89, of Lolo, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, in Missoula from natural causes. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 2, at the Western Montana State Veterans Cemetery with a reception will follow the service at Garden City Funeral Home. Read Melvin Palin's Obituary and Guestbook on...
Dolores E. Rapp
Apr 28, 2013
Obituary for Dolores E. Rapp
MISSOULA – Dolores E. Rapp died of natural causes on Sunday, April 28, 2013. Dolores was born July 21, 1929, in Kalispell to Raymond and Eleanor Kent. Dolores graduated from Kalispell High School, completed the two-year teaching certificate from Havre at Northern Montana College and then completed her degree at Eastern Washington University in...
Grace Tucker Mikels
Apr 28, 2013
Obituary for Grace Tucker Mikels
MISSOULA – Grace Tucker Mikels, 94, of Missoula, passed away peacefully at Hillside Manor on Sunday, April 28, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Theodore R. Mikels. She is survived by two daughters, Tania and Duana; son, Ted; and six grandchildren. She was born on July 26, 1918,...
William C. "Bill" Meng
Apr 28, 2013
Obituary for William C. "Bill" Meng
William C. (Bill) Meng of Missoula went into the arms of the Lord Sunday April 28th, 2013 after 91 wonderful years of life. Bill spent his first two days ever of hospitalization prior to hospice following a stroke. Dad was a second generation of German immigrants which immigrated to the US and settled...
Evelyn Lucille Cole O'Connor
Apr 28, 2013
Obituary for Evelyn Lucille Cole O'Connor
May 12, 1923-April 28, 2013: MISSOULA – Evelyn was born in Charlo on May 12, 1923, to Ralph Chapman Cole and Violet Josephine McPheeters. Her family later moved to Pablo, where she attended grade school, and then high school in Ronan. She married Earl O'Connor on Feb. 9, 1942. In 1942, Evelyn and...
Ronald W. Martino Jr.
Apr 28, 2013
Obituary for Ronald W. Martino Jr.
Ronald W. Martino, Jr. Ron Martino, 51, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his Missoula home. He was born in Columbus, OH, on June 25, 1961, and moved to Missoula in 1979 to attend the School of Forestry at the University of Montana. In 1995, Ron met Peggy Dodson, whom he...
Ray H. Malcolm
Apr 27, 2013
Obituary for Ray H. Malcolm
(0) CommentsMISSOULA – Ray H. Malcolm, 87, passed peacefully from this life in the late evening of Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Hillside Manor in Missoula. Ray was born June 19, 1925, in Fargo, N.D., to Hugh and Pearl (Wickman) Malcolm. He was the first of four boys (Roy, Dale and Carl). He liked...
Dorothy Agnes Stensrud
Apr 27, 2013
Obituary for Dorothy Agnes Stensrud
MISSOULA – Dorothy Agnes Stensrud, 91, of Missoula was born Nov. 9, 1921. Jesus carried our loving mother and grandmother in his arms to her heavenly home Saturday, April 27, 2013. Dorothy provided strength, faith and love to all her family. She will be greatly missed. Memorials may be given to First Lutheran Church...
Thorsten "Toto" Hill
Apr 26, 2013
Obituary for Thorsten "Toto" Hill
STEVENSVILLE – Thorsten "Toto" Hill, 5, of Stevensville, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, April 26, 2013, in the arms of his father. He was born on July 23, 2007, in Cottonwood, Ariz. He came into the care of his parents, Lawrence Crocket and Cami Hill on April 20, 2009. Thorsten...
Fred Hager
Apr 26, 2013
Obituary for Fred Hager
NINE MILE – Fred Hager died Friday, April 26, 2013, at his home in the Nine Mile Valley of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was 84 years old. Fred was born Dec. 17, 1928, in Minneapolis. His parents were Carl August Hager and Hulda Karlson Hager, who emigrated from Sweden in 1926. After graduation from...
Doreen Mary Richards
Apr 25, 2013
Obituary for Doreen Mary Richards
SEELEY LAKE – Doreen Mary Richards, 77, of Seeley Lake, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula of lung disease. She was born July 29, 1935, in Seattle to parents, Marion and Dorthy Bordwell. Her siblings were Donald and Waldo Bordwell. She was married on July 31, 1953, in...
Shirley Jean Westre (Shelby)
Apr 25, 2013
Obituary for Shirley Jean Westre (Shelby)
MISSOULA – Shirley Jean (Shelby) Westre, 64, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 25, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born to Richard Schaap and Allie Mae Wehde on March 7, 1949. She grew up in Baltic, S.D., and was active in 4-H and church. She moved to Missoula in 1995....
James "Mick" Janzer
Apr 25, 2013
Obituary for James "Mick" Janzer
MISSOULA – James "Mick" Janzer, 25, of Missoula, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 25, 2013. He was born on Dec. 23, 1987, to Tom Janzer and Suzie Walsh in Great Falls. He attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, graduating from Great Falls High School in 2006. He graduated from the...
Sara Jane (Sallie Sheridan-Corette
Apr 24, 2013
Obituary for Sara Jane (Sallie Sheridan-Corette
MISSOULA – Sallie Sheridan-Corette, 95, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at her home, The Springs in Missoula, of natural causes. She was born Jan. 14, 1918, in Anaconda to Peter and Sarah Jane Murphy. One of seven children, her older brother, Jim, encouraged her to attend college at the University...
Alice Jane Simon (Olds)
Apr 24, 2013
Obituary for Alice Jane Simon (Olds)
Alice Jane (Olds) Simon passed away peacefully at her home in Lolo, Montana , on Thursday, April 24th 2013, after suffering from dementia. Born in Butte, Montana on September 13, 1927, as the youngest of three to Edward and Ida Pearl Olds. Alice grew up in Butte, and graduated from Butte High School....
Terry L. Danelson
Apr 24, 2013
Obituary for Terry L. Danelson
MISSOULA – Terry L. Danelson passed away peacefully in his daughter's arms on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. He was 75 years old. He is loved greatly and missed terribly by the many friends and family left behind. In the late '80s, Terry moved from Scobey to Missoula to be closer to his daughters, Debra...



