Obituaries

DeWayne McGimpsey

DeWayne McGimpsey

Jan 24, 2024

DeWayne "Dino" McGimpsey, aged 75, passed away on January 24, 2024. He leaves behind a loving family, including his brother, James (Jan) McGimpsey, and sister, Jane McGimpsey Haker. Also cherishing his memory are his nieces Lisa McGimpsey, Wendy (Willy, children Vinny and Marlee) Davison, Mandy (children Katerina, Taven, and Audrey) McGimpsey, Erika (Jake, children Mack and Maggy) Gustavsen, Vanessa (Aaron,...

Diana Hendrickson

Diana Hendrickson

Jan 24, 2024

Diana Elizabeth Hendrickson, 37, of Missoula, Montana passed away on January 24, 2024 on the eve of the Wolf Moon.

She was born in Concord, Massachusetts to her late father Simon Gregory Wall and mother Joan Anthony Wall. She was united in marriage to her beloved husband, Marc Hendrickson, on October 22, 2022 on the banks of the Blackfoot River.

Diana loved...

Jeanette Cecelia Vermillion

Jeanette Cecelia Vermillion

Jan 21, 2024

Jeanette Cecelia Vermillion, 82

Jeanette (Jan) Cecelia Vermillion, of Missoula, received her last rites and passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, after a brave struggle with breast cancer.

Born Jeanette Cecelia Baker on January 1, 1942 to Andrew and Mercedes (Vaughan) Baker in Ogden, Iowa, she was an outgoing athlete and artist who loved basketball, softball, painting, and stained glass.

Jan attended...

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Holland

Sandra "Sandy" Lee Holland

Jan 21, 2024

On January 21, 2024 Our beloved Sandy Lee Holland gained her wings.

Sandy was born on April 27, 1959 in Butte Montana.

Sandy married the love of her life, Gene Holland on August 11, 2001.

Sandy enjoyed hunting, gardening, fishing, camping, traveling, home canning, her animals, and her love for Raiders football.

Sandy was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by...

Margaret Barnett

Margaret Barnett

Jan 20, 2024

MARGARET JANE BARNETT

Margaret Jane Barnett, 95, of Missoula, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Living Centre in Stevensville, of natural causes.

She was born on February 15, 1928 in Butte, MT to Ralston Hughes McCrackin and Eileen Weygant McCrackin. Her childhood years through high school were spent in Drummond, MT. She graduated from Drummond High School in...

Jeremy Odlin

Jeremy Odlin

Jan 20, 2024

Sergeant Jerry Odlin, age 49, of Missoula died of Lung Cancer on January 20th, 2024, at St. Patrick's Hospital. Jerry was born to John and Ruth Odlin on April 29th, 1974, in Butte, MT.  

     Jerry graduated from Sentinel High School in 1992. While at Sentinel, he was in the Choir and on the Track and Field Team. He...

Timothy Pierson Bailey

Timothy Pierson Bailey

Jan 16, 2024

Timothy Pierson Bailey

September 26, 1948 – January 16, 2024

 

Timoty Pierson Bailey was born on September 26, 1948 in Missoula, Montana to Thomas (Honest Tom) Ancil and Josephine Pauline Pierson Bailey (Jo P.). He graduated from Superior High School in 1968 and attended Northern Montana College in Havre, Montana for a brief time before the mountains called him back home. 

The woods...

Mary Gould

Mary Gould

Jan 16, 2024

Mary Jo Gould, age 85, passed away of natural causes on January 16th, 2024, at the Mineral Community Hospital Long Term Care Facility.

She was born May 3rd, 1938, in Missoula, Montana to Edna and Clyde Smith. She attended Superior Public Schools starting with the Quartz country schoolhouse, grades 1-8, and finished her education at Superior High School. Upon graduation, in...

Logan Jacobson

Logan Jacobson

Jan 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Logan Matthew Jacobson on January 15, 2024, at the age of 15. Born and raised in Lolo, MT, Logan filled our lives with love and laughter. Running, welding, and working at Lolo Creek Steakhouse filled his schedule of activities, while good friends, family, a love of all...

Shirley North Barnum

Shirley North Barnum

Jan 15, 2024

Shirley North Barnum

 

Shirley Anne North Barnum, 88, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Providence St. Patrick Hospital.  

 

Shirley was born on December 6, 1935, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Alois and Julia Stuckart. As a young girl, her family lived in Kingston for several years and then they moved to Hazleton, where Shirley attended St. Gabriel’s School...

Harold Joseph Hanson

Harold Joseph Hanson

Jan 14, 2024

Harold Joseph "Joe" Hanson, 87, of Alberton, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Missoula, MT, of natural causes.

He was born on March 5, 1936, in Chautauqua, New York, to Harold Hanson and Allison Clark.

He graduated from Mayville Central High School and Alfred Tech College. He was later married four times, had six children, sixteen...

Andrew Dayton

Andrew Dayton

Jan 11, 2024

Andrew LeMay Dayton passed away unexpectedly in his home in Missoula, Montana on Januray 11th, 2024. Andrew had been dealing with health issues in the past year and seemed to be improving over the past few months. Sadly he was unable to overcome these health challenges.

Andrew was born in Cortland, New York on 11/21/1965 to Carl and Frankie Dayton....

Joan Augustine Combs

Joan Augustine Combs

Jan 10, 2024

Joan A. Combs, 80, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Riverside Health Care of natural causes. Born on April 18, 1943, in Glendive, MT, Joan was the cherished daughter of August Neiffer and Erma Entzel. She was blessed to be raised by Arnold Peterson after her father’s passing.

She married Douglas Combs on June 29, 1963,...

Jan Elizabeth Carr (Sousa)

Jan Elizabeth Carr (Sousa)

Jan 9, 2024

Jan Elizabeth Carr (Sousa) 

 

Jan Elizabeth Carr was born on October 23, 1947 in Salt Lake City, UT. She was the 4th child of Betty and Taylor Carr, behind Katherine, TD, and Philip. After the family moved to Idaho Falls, ID three younger brothers, Kenneth, Steven and Greg, joined their family. 

 

Jan had an unending love of animals and owned scores of...

Shirley Olsen

Shirley Olsen

Jan 9, 2024

 

Shirley Irene Olsen, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 9th, 2024, at The Springs Living  Footsteps Memory Care in Missoula, of natural causes.

She was born on May 2, 1941 in Hines, Oregon. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister; Shirley enjoyed golfing, traveling, and trying her luck at the casino.

Shirley is preceded in death by her loving...

William "Bill" Vinner

William "Bill" Vinner

Jan 9, 2024

William “Bill” Vinner, 65, of Missoula passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at his home.  No services are planned at this time per his wishes.  Online condolences may be left at gardencityfh.com.

William Stephen Vinner, son of Lou and Bertha (Sisgold) Vinner, was born June 12, 1958 in Washington D.C.  He attended school at High Point High School in Beltsville,...

Scott Allen Oscarson Schweitz

Scott Allen Oscarson Schweitz

Jan 9, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Scott Allen Oscarson Schweitz, 53, a devoted

servant of Christ. Scott entered into the presence of the Lord on January 9, 2024, in his

hometown of Missoula, Montana. Born to Don Oscarson and Kathy Schweitz on September 19,

1970, in Billings, Montana, Scott was raised by Alan and Kathy Schweitz in Missoula....

Mary Finn

Mary Finn

Jan 9, 2024

Mary Lou Finn, 93, passed away January 9, 2024 at the Village Health CenterMom was born October 2,1930 in Tyler, Montana to Walter and Helen Moseman.As a young girl she lived on various ranches in the Lewistown area. She received herearly education in the small country schools in the ranch areas. She left school to helpwith the family finances after...

Gregory Wood

Gregory Wood

Jan 9, 2024

Greg Wood, who departed this world on January 9, 2024, is survived by his devoted wife, Anne, cherished daughter, Michelle, and beloved son, Jonathan, his wife Valerie, and two sisters. Greg was a proud grandfather to five grandchildren who brought immense joy to his life. An enthusiast of the open road, he found joy in driving his TR3. Together with...

Stephen Bowen

Stephen Bowen

Jan 8, 2024

Stephen Arthur Bowen, 76, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at St. Patrick Hospital of natural causes.

Steve was born on February 27, 1947, in San Diego. While working in San Diego, he met his wife, Dianna Lynn Danks. They married on 6-22-69 and moved to Missoula in 1972. Steve & Dianna purchased land in Potomac and built...

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