Obituaries
Gary Eudaily
Oct 22, 2022
On October 22, Gary Elbert Eudaily, passed peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by family. He was 80 years old. Born in Butte, America to Doris & Ralph Eudaily, he moved to Missoula in the 1950’s where Gary grew up a champion little leaguer & went on to pitch for the MSU Grizzlies ending up in the Griz Hall of Champions....
Diane Claire Greger
Oct 20, 2022
Missoula – Diane Greger, 84, of Missoula passed away on Thursday, Oct 20, 2022 from cancer at her home surrounded by her family. Diane was born on Feb 18, 1938 in North Tonawanda, NY to Benjamin and Elva Mueller. On July 5, 1958, she married Steve at St John’s Lutheran Church, followed by long time membership at St Paul’s Lutheran...
Arvid G. Galbavy
Oct 18, 2022
Arvid G. Galbavy Arvid George Galbavy, 83, of Missoula, MT passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born in Havre, MT on August 7th, 1939, to George and Helen (Sluggett) Galbavy. Arvid was the oldest of nine children. He was drafted into the Army and stationed in Germany. In April...
Daniel Jones
Oct 14, 2022
Daniel W. Jones, 84, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula following a period of declining health. Dan was born March 31, 1938 in Walla Walla, WA, to Nellie and Edgar Jones. He graduated in high school in Washington before joining the Army. Dan faithfully and honorably served his country....
Michael D. "Mike" Priddy
Oct 12, 2022
Michael “Mike” Dennis Priddy, 75, of Huson, passed away from natural causes on October 12th while enjoying his westerns. Mike was born on July 4 1947 to R.W. “Buster” Priddy and Mae Oleson Priddy. Mike grew up in Dixon and graduated from Dixon High School, where he was very active in sports. After high school, Mike served as an aircraft...
Donald E. Nicholson
Oct 11, 2022
Donald E. Nicholson (88) passed away early Tuesday morning, October 11, 2022 at St. Patrick Hospital surrounded by family. Don was born on June 22, 1934 in Missoula, MT to Ewen & Edna (Olson) Nicholson. He was soon followed by his twin brothers, Stuart and Stanley, two years later, and together they grew up in the greater Missoula area. In...
Russell Eugene Cromwell
Oct 10, 2022
Russell Eugene Cromwell, 43, of Missoula MT passed away October 10, 2022 surrounded by his family in a circle of love. He was met on his new journey by Grandma and Grandpa Simmons, Grandma Mary and Grandpa Leon, Great Grandma James, Uncle Larry, Uncle Phillip, and Aunt Betty. Russell grew up in Missoula. As a child, Russell spent many weekends...
Matthew Ryan Hummer
Oct 9, 2022
Matthew Ryan Hummer, 30, of Potomac, passed away on Sunday, October 9th, 2022 in his home in Florence. He was born on December 7, 1991 to Ernie and Janet Hummer. He attended Potomac Elementary, Hellgate High School, and the University of Montana. He then went on to work for Home Depot and Missoula Textiles. He was the manager of Missoula...
Sally May Fellrath
Oct 9, 2022
Sally May Fellrath (née Folley) passed away peacefully on October 9, 2022. She was born on April 26, 1939, in Hill City, Minnesota to Cecil and Hazel Folley. She had two brothers, Cecil Leroy “Sonny” Folley and James “Jim” Hill. She went to school in Grand Rapids, MN. She married the love of her life Paul Douglas Fellrath on August...
Jim Taylor
Oct 7, 2022
James Roy Taylor, 62 of Florence MT, passed away peacefully at home on October 7th, 2022, with the love of his life at his side. Jim was born May 6, 1960, to John and Ilene Tinnesand in Grangeville, Idaho. He was later adopted by Bob Taylor after John’s passing. He grew up being the youngest of 6 children and looked...
Geraldine Winifred "Jerri" Marks
Oct 5, 2022
Geraldine (Jerri) Winifred Marks, 79, of Missoula Montana, passed away on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Howard E. Taylor
Oct 4, 2022
Howard E. Taylor, who he used to tell everyone was 92 ½, when he passed away peacefully at home. He joined his wife, Dolores, in heaven. Home was always where he wanted to be. Howard was born February 18, 1930, in Missoula to Ernest and Lorene Taylor. He joined a family of 4 brothers and 2 sisters and welcomed 2...
Christopher Engh Johnson
Oct 4, 2022
Christopher Johnson, 61, of Missoula, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at St. Patrick Hospital. A memorial service will be held this summer and organized by the family. Online condolences may be left at gardencityfh.com Christopher Engh Johnson, son of Barry and Sheila (Rogers) Johnson, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 5, 1961. He attended school in the Minneapolis...
Lois P. "Doosy" Habbe
Oct 4, 2022
Lois (Doosy) Preucil Habbe, 92, of Missoula, passed away on Tuesday evening October 4, 2022, at Saint Patrick hospital. She was born on June 20, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois to Lois and George Preucil. She grew up in the Chicago area and was an avid tennis player, being highly ranked in the Chicago area. She attended Denison University, where she...
Mary Pat Small
Oct 2, 2022
On December 21st 1935 Mary Pat was born in Billings, MT to Claude C. Jameson and Dorothy Quinn Jameson, making her true Montanan. At a young age she and her family moved to Missoula where she attended St Anthony’s grade school. She went on to attend Missoula County High School where made lifelong friends. She pursued a degree in Journalism...
David "Keith" Ledford
Sep 30, 2022
David Keith Ledford,Keith March 17th 1968-September 30th 2022 Keith lived his life to the fullest in Missoula, Montana. Raised in Louisville, Kentucky he was a graduate of Louisville Male High School (1986), University of Kentucky (BS1990) and University Oregon (Master’s 1992). He made his home and life in Missoula, Montana full of love for family, friends and nature. A natural...
Edith H. George (Fink)
Sep 29, 2022
Edith H. (Fink) George passed away peacefully of natural causes on September 29, 2022. Edith was born on February 6, 1929 in Ebernburg, Germany, the first day the Rhine River was known to have frozen. She grew up in Bad Munster am Stein, Germany, and was sister to Irene, Otto, and Wilfried. She met her husband, Sgt. Charles "Chuck" George...
William Kent "Billy" Miller
Sep 24, 2022
William Kent Miller, 69, passed away on Saturday, September 24th, 2022 in his hometown and birthplace of Missoula, MT. Billy, as he was known to friends and family, was born on April 30th, 1953. His parents, Margaret and Otis Miller, did not have a name picked out for him so he was named “Bill” due to the large number of...
Samuel Ray Bercier
Sep 23, 2022
Samuel Ray Bercier Samuel Ray Bercier was born on February 13th, 1948 to Alec and Ruby Bercier in Poplar, Montana. He passed away on September 23rd, 2022 in Missoula, Montana. Samuel is survived by his daughter, Beth Old Horn; granddaughter, Jazlynn Old Horn; grandson, Myles; son, Clifford Old Horn; grandson, Katua Old Horn; his other son’s children; 4 granddaughters: Jasman,...
Donald Vincent "Don" Snavely
Sep 20, 2022
Don Snavely, at 75, left us all too soon, quickly and suddenly. Don Vincent Snavely was born March 28th, 1947 to Eleanor Ghini and Harold Snavely in Highwood, Illinois. Born into a large Chicago Italian family, he was the middle child of three boys with a big heart and generous, always the fixer in the family. Dale "Buzz" Snavely the...