Obituaries
George William Gordon
Jul 25, 2022
George William Gordon II, 73, of Superior, Montana, passed away at his residence on Monday, July 25th, 2022, following a period of declining health. George was born August 4, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois to George and Sophie Gordon. After attending high school he enlisted in the Marine Corps where he honorably and dutifully served his country in the Vietnam War....
Robert "Bob" Harlow Egan
Jul 25, 2022
Robert “Bob” Harlow Egan, 85, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, July 25th, after an extended battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born on January 21st, 1937, in Missoula, to Kenneth and Alpha Egan. Bob married Joan Schuette on December 22nd, 1984, in Fairbanks, Alaska. They made their home in Fairbanks, until moving back to Missoula in 1990. He is...
Julie Springer
Jul 19, 2022
Julie Springer, 33, of Missoula, Montana, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Julie was born February 1, 1989 in Binghamton, New York, one of six children to James and Deborah Springer. At a young age her family moved to Arizona where she completed high school. Julie became a mother in 2010 to her beautiful baby...
Warren Carl Wenz
Jul 19, 2022
Surrounded by the ones he loved the very most, Warren C. Wenz, affectionately referred to by his eldest daughter, Jennifer, as ”DUB C. DUB”, embarked on his final journey on the morning of July 19th. Warren, a third generation Montanan, was born to Erna and Karl Wenz in Baker, MT on June 17, 1943. After graduating high school in Baker...
Kathryn Helen Clute
Jul 18, 2022
Kathryn Helen Townsend Clute, 83, passed away peacefully July 18, 2022, at her home in Grizzly Peak Independent Living of natural causes. She was born on April 26, 1939, in Missoula, MT to Roy and Matilda (Hirning) Townsend. She graduated from Missoula County High School in 1957. Kathryn worked for Fidelity Real Estate from 1976-2016 as an office manager and...
Randle Dean "Randy" Jolliffe
Jul 15, 2022
Randle D. “Randy (Red Death, Red, Jolly, R-Bo, Man)” Jolliffe, 65, of Lolo, MT, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula from injuries sustained from a fall at our home in Arizona in February. Randy was born January 2, 1957 in Ronan, MT. At a young age his family moved to Missoula. He attended Hawthorne...
Susan Jane Muralt
Jul 15, 2022
Susan Jane (Rosscup) Muralt It is with deep sadness, full hearts and much love that we announce the peaceful passing of Susan Jane (Rosscup) Muralt, of Missoula, Montana on June 15, 2022 at the age of eighty-four years. While we mourn the loss, we celebrate a life well-lived. Susan is survived by her three children and four beloved grandchildren: Sharla...
Barbara Evelyn Auld
Jul 13, 2022
Barbara Evelyn Auld, 88, of Lolo, Montana, passed away on July 13, 2022, after a valiant Battle with dementia. Barbara was born November 21, 1933, to James Carl Powell Sr. and Clara Faye Powell in Exeter, Missouri. After moving west with her family she finished school in Exeter, California. She received her Nursing degree at Mount San Antonio College and...
Ashley Nichole Luthje (Bartels)
Jul 13, 2022
Our beautiful Ashley Nichole Luthje peacefully went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 13, 2022. Ashley was born on June 10, 1991 to Steve and Cheri Bartels in Missoula, MT. She grew up in Hamilton, MT with three siblings. Growing up, Ashley loved to swim and spend time with her family and friends. Following high school, she moved...
George Friesell Kesel
Jul 11, 2022
George Friesell Kesel passed away peacefully on July 11, 2022; he was 90 years old. The only child of George Logan Kesel and Ivy Burchfield Friesell, he was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA where he was graduated from Shady Side Academy before attending Williams College, then finishing his education with an MBA from Wharton Business School. While in high...
Ina M. Swanson
Jul 11, 2022
Ina Maria Swanson was born January 6, 1931, in Missoula, MT to Eric and Clara Ranstrom. Ina passed peacefully July 11, 2022, surrounded by her family. Her parents were both from Varmland, Sweden and immigrated to Missoula. Her Swedish heritage and traditions were a thread throughout her life, and she was an active member in Vasa Order of America, a...
Lonnie Carroll Rogers
Jul 6, 2022
Lonnie Carroll Rogers “Think big, and we’ll become big.” The amazing, spontaneous, and charismatic life of Lonnie Carroll Rogers ended on Tuesday, July 5 at his home in Missoula, Montana. Lonnie was born in 1938 in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Texas A&M and graduated from Howard Payne University with a degree in Theology and English. For a time, he...
Charles M. "Charlie" Drescher
Jul 5, 2022
Charles Michael Drescher died peacefully at his home in Lolo, Montana on July 5, 2022 and a grand presence was swept away from our world. Charlie was born on May 14, 1947 in Anaconda, Montana. He grew up in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda High School in 1965. After spending a semester at the University of Montana, he enlisted in...
Keith DeEtt Adams
Jul 4, 2022
Keith DeEtt Adams, son of Lavern and Linda (Hall) Adams, was born August 27, 1963 in Craig, Colorado. He graduated from Dix High School in Nebraska. Keith worked laying concrete for most of his working career. He worked hard and played harder. He was known for his reliability and consistency. Keith enjoyed fishing and panning for gold in his free...
Jack Baumgardner
Jul 3, 2022
To know Jack was to love Jack. To quote the Zach Brown Band… “He was a giant And I was just a kid I was always trying To do everything he did I can still remember every lesson he taught me Growing up learning how to be Like my old man He was a lion We were our father's pride...
Mark Elliott Blair
Jul 2, 2022
Mark Elliott Blair was born August 6, 1956 to Glenn and Mary (Soiland) Blair in Longmont, CO. Glenn ran a drilling rig for an oil exploration company, meaning the family constantly moved around the country. This meant often being the new kid in school and the trailer park, but Mark and his older brother Ross knew they could always rely...
Mark Peter Steinberg
Jul 1, 2022
Marc was born in New York City February 6th, 1952, the eldest of four children to Alexander Steinberg and Jane Nickerson Steinberg, both progressive, hard working individuals. His father patented the first yogurt processing device in the US in 1946 and his mother was the first food editor for the New York Times. In 1956, the family relocated to Lakeland,...
Nikolai Nikolaevich Yarmolich
Jun 29, 2022
Romans 8:38-39 “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” On June 29, 2022, Nikolai Nikolaevich Yarmolich went...
Eugene Francis Donaldson
Jun 28, 2022
Eugene Francis Donaldson, 90, of Missoula passed away on June 28th, 2022 of natural causes. He was born April 2, 1932 to Hilda and Charles Donaldson in Hall, MT. As a young child he was raised in the “Poison Patch” out of Hall. Eugene attended Hall Grade School and finished his sophomore year at Drummond High School. On February 9,...
Charles E. Ellis
Jun 27, 2022
Charles Edward Ellis of Missoula, Montana died unexpectedly on Monday June 27, 2022. He is survived by his wife Heather Handeland, his parents Patricia and Lewis, his sister Adrienne (Ellis) Edwards, his nephew Alexander Edwards, his niece Grace Avery Edwards as well as his many friends from Memphis and Montana. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 4, 1973,...
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