Obituaries
Lynne (Linda) Marie Summers Kelly
May 1, 2021
Lynne (Linda) Marie Summers Kelly, 62 of Missoula passed away May 1st, 2021 in her home with her sisters by her side. She was born July 13, 1958 to Donald and Meredith Summers in Missoula. She was the 2nd daughter born of their 6 girls. Lynne was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was...
Luella Mae Wilson
Apr 30, 2021
Luella Mae Wilson passed away peacefully in the early hours of Friday, April 30, 2021. She was 87 years old. Luella’s parents, Edward and Mary, raised their family in Hazen, North Dakota, where Edward was a coal miner. Luella was one of seven children. Money was tight, and she told the story of how the kids used to fight over...
Raymond Phillip Tipp
Apr 27, 2021
Raymond Phillip Tipp passed away peacefully early this past Tuesday morning, April 27, 2021, at his home and with his wife, his three children and his son-in-law and daughters-in-law attending to him. Following is a biography/obituary that he began several years ago, but which is inadequate to capture the true essence of the man: “Born January 3, 1930, in a...
John Mason Gallaher
Apr 25, 2021
THOMPSON FALLS ~ John Mason Gallaher, 70, of Thompson Falls, MT passed away in Missoula, MT on April 25, 2021. John was born in Ashland, KY on October 10, 1950 to Sara and John Gallaher. He is survived by Dottie (Paul) Gallaher, Carl Wiseman, Elizabeth Moore, Pandora Marble, and Dorothea Gallaher. As well as nephews - Shane (Dana) Moore, Shannon...
Carol Ann Antrim
Apr 25, 2021
Carol Ann Antrim, 73, of Missoula, MT, passed away after a long illness at Community Medical Center on April 25, 2021. Carol was born in Whitefish, MT on June 21, 1947 to Paul and Dorothy Orphey. Shortly after Carol’s birth her mother, Dorothy, passed on June 22, 1947. She was raised by Paul and Billie Orphey on Whitefish Lake. Following...
Paul Beecher Clinton III
Apr 24, 2021
Paul “Bud” Clinton III was born in Colorado on July 15, 1944, to Paul Clinton II and Elizabeth (Huckabay) Clinton. He was the oldest of four children, followed fifteen months later by his brother and best friend for life, Michael “Mikey” Clinton. He passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2021, after a lengthy and courageous battle with pulmonary...
James L. "Jim" Hagemeier
Apr 23, 2021
James L. Hagemeier, an adventurous spirit who found his life’s purpose in the mountains of the West, died Friday, April 23, 2021, in Missoula, Montana with his wife and children at his side. Born on November 26, 1937 in Burlington, Iowa, along the Mississippi River, young Jim spent his days roaming the forests. He learned to trap small animals and...
Aaron Don Hitchcock
Apr 21, 2021
MISSOULA ~ Aaron Don Hitchcock, 76, of Missoula passed away on April 21, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 31, 1945 in Missoula to Elmer and Dortha Hitchcock. Aaron attended school in Missoula from first grade through university. On March 16, 1985 he married the love of his life, Helen Robinson and they made...
Jacqueline McGraw Kruzen
Apr 21, 2021
POLSON ~ Jacqueline M. Kruzen, 72, of Polson, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
David Mark Reynolds
Apr 20, 2021
FORENCE ~ David M. Reynolds, 73, of Florence, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at his home. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Lorraine Gross
Apr 20, 2021
Lorraine (Lorri) J. Gross, 60, went home to the Lord April 20, 2021. She was being treated for lung and heart problems at Marcus Daly Hospital in Hamilton. She was living in Stevensville at the time of her death. Lorri was born in Missoula April 3, 1961 to M. Frances (Fran) Gross and John A. Gross. She grew up in...
Jacques Fernand "Jack" Lizotte
Apr 19, 2021
Jacques “Jack” Fernand Lizotte, 74, of St. Regis, MT passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021 in his home on Tamarack Creek of natural causes. Jack was born on April 29, 1946 in Sainte-Perpetue, Quebec, Canada to Elzeard Lizotte and Henedine Gauthier. As a young boy, Jack moved south across the border to Rhode Island with his mother. In later...
Theodore Christiansen (A life no matter how fragile or brief forever changes the world)
Apr 17, 2021
Missoula - Theodore Jai Christiansen passed away Saturday April 17, 2021 at Saint Patrick's Providence Hospital. There will be a service for Theodore Wednesday April 28, 2021 at the Clinton Community Church at 2 p.m. The service will be livestreamed for those that cannot be in attendance. Details to follow. Livestream link below
Lynn Hash
Apr 16, 2021
Lynn Ann Hash, 63, of Drummond, passed away April 16, 2021 at St. Pat’s Hospital with her beloved children, husband, and sister at her bedside. Lynn was born November 12, 1957 at Bethany Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, to Richard and Geraldine Przybylski. She grew up on the Southside of Chicago close to her grandparents and family. She loved to tell...
Howard William Lemm
Apr 13, 2021
Howard W. Lemm, 84, of Missoula passed away Tuesday on April 13, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born in Butte, Mt to Robert C and Margaret Lemm on January 15, 1937. He has one brother Robert C Lemm Jr and is preceded in Death by his sister Patty Sicotte. Howard attended Emerson Grade School and Graduated from Boys Central...
William Arthur "Bill" Grubbs
Apr 13, 2021
William “Bill” Arthur Grubbs was born August 22, 1938 to William Henry Grubbs and Cora Alma Dodd. He was joined by brothers, Henry Elmore and Carl Edward. His family grew to include step-father George LeRoy Bartlett then more siblings George Elton, Dennis Delos and Janette Lee. Bill unexpectedly passed away August 13, 2021 following a massive heart attack at Community...
George Eugene Pfau
Apr 13, 2021
George Eugene Pfau, 84, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on April 13, 2021 with family by his side. He was born to parents George H. and Rose Pfau on September 28, 1936 in Missoula. He was the oldest of five children. George grew up in Stevensville helping his dad on the dairy farm, often doing chores early in the morning...
Alvina Eva Reidy
Apr 12, 2021
Alvina Eva Forsch Reidy passed away in Missoula on April 12th of natural causes. Alvina is survived by her three daughters, Sharon, Jan and Kathy. She was born on March 12, 1933, in Mott, ND on the homestead farm of her parents, Adam and Eva Forsch who immigrated from Russia and Germany. She was the youngest of 11 siblings. She...
Gary Alan Bailey
Apr 12, 2021
Gary Alan Bailey, 59, of Superior, MT passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of April 12th. Gary was preceded in death by his parents Mick and Dana Bailey, grandparents, Herb and Lois Baker, Tom and Jo Bailey, and his sister Debbie Woodard. Gary Alan Bailey was born October 29, 1961 to Mick and Dana Bailey...
Michael Francis Fredrickson
Apr 12, 2021
This heart of mine is made of silver. This heart of mine is made of gold. It will shine like candle, when your world is dark and cold. Michael Francis Fredrickson passed away from cancer April 12, 2021 at St. Patrick's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Butte, America, on May 9, 1945 to Raymond Fredrickson and...
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