Obituaries
Jeffrey E. Hughes
Mar 28, 2022
Jeffrey Elder Hughes, a 4th generation Missoulian, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 28, 2022 at the family home at the age of 72. He was born on April 3, 1949 in Missoula, to Catherine and Blaine Hughes. He attended St. Anthony’s elementary school, Loyola High School and graduated from Sentinel High School in 1967. After graduating, he worked at...
Jaylund R. Rammell
Mar 28, 2022
Jaylund R. Rammell, 60, of Seeley Lake, Montana, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in the morning of March 28, 2022 in Seeley Lake. He was born July 11, 1961 to Elden and Dorine Rammell in Ronan, Montana. Shortly after his birth the family moved to Seeley Lake, Montana where Jaylund spent the rest of his life loving the mountains, rivers...
Sue L. Ballas
Mar 27, 2022
Sue Lorraine (Burns) Ballas of Missoula, MT went to heaven on March 27,2022. She was born in Vancouver, WA on 10/31/1942 to Clair LaMont and Letha Burns. She was the second child out of thirteen. Her father, who worked with plaster, concrete and masonry traveled a lot working on projects such as the Libby, Hungry Horse and Hoover dams. Sue...
Thomas David "Tom" Low
Mar 27, 2022
Thomas David Low, son of David and Margaret (Puitill) Low, was born on March 7, 1948 in Colfax, Washington. He was raised in Galt, California, graduated from Mother Lode Academy and received an AA from Delta College. He served in the Army during the Vietnam Era. Tom was united in marriage with Margaret “Peggy” Williams on May 10, 1980 in...
Patricia Ann Moore
Mar 26, 2022
Patricia Ann Moore was a loving, caring, daughter, sister, aunt, mother and grandmother who left our family in a peaceful sleep on March 26, 2022 at the age of 79. She was a lifetime Montanian and loved her state so much. She had a great love for family and especially family get-togethers at the park and especially Christmas parties at...
Cornelia Hatud "Nel" Ryan
Mar 26, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear wife and mother, Cornelia "Nel" Ryan. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on March 26, 2022, at the age of 75 years. Cornelia was born on March 12, 1947, to Fortunato and Maria Hatud in Southern Leyte, Philippines. She met and married Thomas M....
James L. Handley
Mar 26, 2022
It is with great sadness we write that our beloved husband, father, and grandfather James Lawrence Handley passed away, March 26th, 2022, of natural causes. He was born January 6th, 1938, to Harold and Lucille Handley in Miles City, Montana. As a young boy he was raised with deep strong relationships with his family and extended family. Gathering a few...
Natalya V. Bobko
Mar 25, 2022
Natalya V. Bobko, 87, of Missoula, went to be with her Lord & Savior in the early hours on Friday, March 25th, 2022. Natalya was born in Olshany, Belarus to Vasiliy and Alexandra Yarmolich on October 3rd, 1934. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior which would be her lifelong support. In August 1954 she...
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Lough
Mar 25, 2022
MISSOULA ~ Margaret Ann "Maggie" Lough, 75, of Missoula, passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Bruce Rex Landquist
Mar 22, 2022
Bruce Rex Landquist, son of Harry and Iolene (Stowe) Landquist, was born October 20, 1950, in Missoula, Montana. He attended Russell Elementary School in Missoula and graduated from Hellgate High School in 1969. He took classes at Montana Technological University, Montana State University, and the University of Montana. He graduated from the Missoula Technical Center Welding Program in 1978 and...
Donald G. Millhouse Sr.
Mar 21, 2022
Donald Glenn Millhouse Sr. Donald Glenn Millhouse Sr., 88, of Missoula, passed away on March 21st, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones. Don was born on Oct. 10, 1933 in Kalispell MT to Glenn and Gladys Millhouse. In 1951 he graduated from Flathead County High School. After graduating he attended the School of Mines in Butte MT majoring in...
Jim (Jocko) McNay Jr.
Mar 18, 2022
Jim “Jocko” McNay Jr., 69, Of Missoula, entered eternal life on March 18, 2022, surrounded by his sister, brother, and children. Jim was born on April 2, 1952 in Anaconda to Jim and Billie McNay.He was raised in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda high school in 1970. He continued his education at The University of Montana where he earned his...
Nancy Zintek
Mar 17, 2022
Nancy Jane McKeen Zintek 92, of Missoula, Montana passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022 just 18 days shy of her 93rd birthday. She was born Nancy Jane Auchmoody April 3, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Jean Ellsworth and Bonnie Auchmoody. Nancy graduated from high school in Colorado Springs, Co. then obtained her college degree in Fashion Merchandising...
Mert Riley
Mar 17, 2022
A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on St. Patrick’s Day from complications of Parkinson’s, surrounded by family at his home in Missoula. Virgil Merton “Mert” Riley was born June 14, 1937, in Butte, Montana, the first-born son of John Riley and Beryl (Cleary) Riley. He attended local schools and took classes at Montana Western...
Stephanie Lee Buckentin
Mar 16, 2022
Stephanie Lee Buckentin 32, passed away on March 16, 2022, at her home in Superior, after a courageous battle with breast cancer surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 12, 1989 in Chandler, AZ, and moved with her family to Stevensville at the start of middle school. The family moved to Lewistown, MT where Stephanie graduated from...
Michael "Mike" Edgerton
Mar 15, 2022
Michael “Mike” L. Edgerton, 59, lost his year long battle with cancer March 15th, 2022. Mike was born February 21st, 1963, in Whitefish to Fred W. and Lois (Willoughby) Edgerton, whom Mike took care of until they passed. Mike was raised in Whitefish along with his siblings. He moved from Whitefish with his parents to Mead, Washington. There he worked...
Jane I. Dennison
Mar 15, 2022
Jane Irene Schroeder Dennison (7/26/1938 - 3/15/2022) Jane was born July 26, 1938, in Kalispell, Montana to John and Marie Schroeder. Jane was preceded in death by her husband George after 62 years of marriage, her parents, and her twin sister. She is survived by two sons, Robert and Rick, their spouses, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren, one sister...
Marjorie Rasmussen (Van Gieson)
Mar 14, 2022
Marjorie Elizabeth Rasmussen died Monday, March 14, 2022, peacefully at home in Missoula, Montana of natural causes at the age of 90. She is survived by her daughter Tara Lynn Comfort (Mark), Grandchildren Grant (Nicole-children Connor & Brooke) and Weston (Kaela), and Great Grandchildren Caelyn and Kannyn. Marjorie is preceded in death by parents Sanford and Mary Van Gieson, brothers...
Cary Nicklay
Mar 13, 2022
Cary (Marian) L. Nicklay Cary (Marian) Louise Meissner was born in Glendive, MT, to Frank and Ruth (Hall) Meissner, July 30, 1940. As part of a high school class, Marian was assigned a part time internship at a radio station. There she met and fell in love with DJ Ray "Nifty Nick" Nicklay. They were married February 7, 1959. Ray...
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