Obituaries

Maria A. Voskoboinikova

Maria A. Voskoboinikova

Sep 1, 2021

Maria A. Voskoboinikova, age 27, of Missoula Montana, went to our heavenly father on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. She was born on September 7, 1993, in Missoula, Montana, to Anatoli N. and Valentina Voskoboinikov. She was a member of Slavic Pentecostal Church of Missoula. She was a special young lady, with a beautiful soul, and great sense of humor. She...

Gerard J. Balon

Gerard J. Balon

Aug 31, 2021

Gerard Balon Gerard Balon, 68, of Missoula passed away on Tuesday, August 31. 2021, at home of Heart Disease. He was born on July 21, 1953, in East Chicago IN, to Jean and Emil Edward Balon. As a young man he lived with his brothers and mother and received his education at St. John Cantius Catholic school. He graduated from...

Robert O'Masters

Robert O'Masters

Aug 31, 2021

September 25, 1964 Prineville, Oregon - August 31, 2021 Missoula, MT Rob is survived by his children Ryan Hanson, Kyla O'Masters and Colton O'Masters. His mother Bonnie O'Masters. His siblings Kathy McOmber, Michael O'Masters, David O'Masters, Sandy Jessen, April Eidemiller Krubel, and several nieces and nephews. Rob will be missed by so many. He touched so many lives. We were...

Bill Harris

Bill Harris

Aug 30, 2021

Adventurous, spirited, mischievously playful, and a bit of a daredevil, Bill Harris was an all-season outdoorsman, as along as he was riding something with a loud, high-powered engine. Bill was in his element when in a boat, on snowmobiles, 4-wheelers, or jet skis. His neighbors on Flathead Lake will long remember the roar of Bill’s bright yellow river boat racing...

John Steven Prichard

John Steven Prichard

Aug 30, 2021

Missoula - John Steven Prichard, 74, of Missoula, passed away Monday August 30, 2021 at Community Medical Center of Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home of Missoula. Gardencityfh.com service will be at a later date.

Douglas Shoup

Douglas Shoup

Aug 29, 2021

Douglas G. Shoup, 68, of Missoula, passed away on Sunday, August 29th, 2021, at St. Patrick Hospital due to a recent illness. Doug was born on April 29th, 1953, in Billings, to Richard and Marjorie Shoup. He graduated from Sentinel High School and furthered his education at the University of Montana. After college, Doug worked on his father’s mayoral and...

Ronald William Cathey

Ronald William Cathey

Aug 28, 2021

Missoula – Ronald William Sharbono Cathey, 49 of Missoula, passed away on Saturday, August 28th, 2021 at St. Patricks Hospital. He was born at Community Hospital on May 17th, 1972 in Missoula, Montana at 3:19pm to parents Shirley Cathey (Newhoff) and Ronald Sharbono. He was later adopted by Jerry Cathey whom loved him very much and raised him as his...

Michael Copley

Michael Copley

Aug 25, 2021

Michael “Mick” Copley, 77, of Stevensville died of natural causes Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Mick was born October 13, 1943, in Butte, Montana, to Dorothy Copley Eshler and Robert J. Copley. He was raised in Great Falls, Montana and graduated from Great Falls High School. The Army taught him to be a paratrooper; skydiving would be a lifetime love. He...

Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott

Aug 25, 2021

PATRICK “SCOTTY” J. SCOTT Patrick J. Scott, 52, of St. Regis, Montana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 25, 2021 at Community Medical Center in Missoula, Montana. He was born on March 17, 1969 in San Jose, California to Jack and Daisy Scott. Patrick grew up and attended school in Page, Arizona. He enjoyed spending time and working as a...

Cleo Mae Case

Cleo Mae Case

Aug 24, 2021

Cleo Mae Case , 78, passed away on August 24, 2021, at Guardian Angel Homes in Post Falls Idaho. She was born March 16 1943, in Fertile MN, the Daughter of late Roy and Ella Fisher . She was the second child and only girl of 4 siblings. On October 5, 1961 she married William (Bill) Leon Case . They...

Evelyn "Evie" Cote

Evelyn "Evie" Cote

Aug 23, 2021

Evelyn Marie Cote (Evie), 75 of Missoula entered into eternity on Monday, August 23rd at St. Patrick’s hospital after a courageous fight from complications after lung cancer surgery. Evelyn was born on September 11, 1945 at St. Andrew’s Hospital in Bottineau, North Dakota. She was the daughter of George and Mable Moussette. Evelyn met the love of her life, Kenneth...

Nicholas Venable

Nicholas Venable

Aug 23, 2021

Nicholas J. Venable, 41, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on August 23, 2021. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.

Loel F. Carroll

Loel F. Carroll

Aug 20, 2021

Loel Fredrick Carroll, 82, of Missoula, MT passed peacefully early Friday August 20, 2021, at The Continental Care and Rehab Center in Butte, MT of natural causes. He was born on October 26, 1938, in Fargo North Dakota to Noel Arthur and Marie Margaret Carroll of La Moure, North Dakota. As a young infant, he went to Canada on several...

Claudia Diefenderfer

Claudia Diefenderfer

Aug 19, 2021

Claudia Zabel Johnston Diefenderfer died peacefully on August 19th, 2021 in her beautiful Florence, Montana home. Always an adventurous and active person, Claudia started life in Dickinson, North Dakota where she played ice hockey with the boys, skated on the lake with her friends, took turns bumper-hitching, sledding down hills, and playing in the community pool until her Mother called...

Kathy Pinker

Kathy Pinker

Aug 19, 2021

Missoula - Kathy Pinker, 71, of Missoula, passed away Thursday August 19, 2021 at Saint Patrick's Providence Hospital in Missoula. Arrangements are being taken care of by Garden City Funeral Home of Missoula. services will be held at a later date.

Gladys Woolsey Sommers

Gladys Woolsey Sommers

Aug 18, 2021

Gladys Woolsey Sommers passed away peacefully on August 18, 2021 in Kalispell, Montana at Edgewood Memory Care. Gladys and her late husband Ray were long time residents of East Missoula. Gladys was an adventurer who always enjoyed experiencing something new, especially during her later years in life. During most of her of life you would either find her in the...

Roger C. King

Roger C. King

Aug 16, 2021

Ret. Major Roger C. King, Sr., who recently moved to Missoula after 12 years in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on August 16th of natural causes. He was 88 years old. Born and raised in the Chicago, Illinois area, he was a lifelong fan of the Bears and Cubs. His childhood memories included sneaking into Cubs games with his friends,...

Homer David Morris

Homer David Morris

Aug 15, 2021

Homer David Morris, 76, of Powell, Wyoming passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at the St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left at gardencityfh.com. Homer David Morris, son of John and Helen (Parkins) Morris, was born August 2, 1945 in Belle Fourche, SD. Dave graduated from...

Joy Christiansen

Joy Christiansen

Aug 15, 2021

Joy (Symens) Christiansen was called home on Sunday August 15th of 2021. She is survived by both family and friends who will miss her laughter and beautiful smile. Her life touched the lives of many. Joy was born to George and Lena (Knock) Symens in Lennox, SD in 1927. As an only child, she missed having siblings, but loved the...

Clint Norman Robinson

Clint Norman Robinson

Aug 11, 2021

It is with great sadness we must announce the passing of Clint Norman Robinson on August 11, 2021, in Missoula, Montana, at the age of 73. We take comfort in knowing his beloved wife Frankie and eldest son were at his side as he started his journey home. Clint was born in Afton, Wyoming, on November 23, 1947, to John...