Obituaries
Dianne Fern Peacock
Dec 2, 2020
Dianne Fern Peacock went to join her husband, Skip in Heaven on December 2 2020. She passed away surrounded by her children at St. Patrick Hospital due to complications of Covid 19. She was born on December 27th 1942 in Havre Montana to Ivan and Adele Buchanan. They later moved to Cut Bank where she grew up. Dianne attended Great...
Michael Alden "Mike" Holmes
Dec 1, 2020
CONDON ~ ‘Mike’ Alden Holmes, 76, of Swan Valley, passed away December 1st, 2020 in his home at the Gordon Ranch surrounded by his loved ones. Mike was born in Missoula on January 17th, 1944 to Henry and Florence Holmes. Mike grew up in Polson. While in high school Mike was a standout athlete in basketball, football, and track. He...
Denzil L. Scribner
Nov 30, 2020
Denzil Lee Scribner, 73 passed away on November 30th, 2020 in Superior, Montana. Denzil was born May 25, 1947 in Spokane, Washington to Gladys Mae and JD Thornton Scribner. During his youth he loved spending time hunting in Eastern Montana or with his family in Sandpoint, Idaho. He has always had a love for the outdoors and hunting. Denzil acquired...
Barbara Jean Morrison
Nov 30, 2020
Barbara J. Morrison passed away peacefully on November 30, 2020. She was born February 26, 1937 to William (Jack) and Catherine Wilson in Charlo, Mt. Barbara spent her childhood in Charlo and graduated from Charlo High School. Barbara married Monte M. Morrison on October 13, 1957 in Charlo, MT and they were happily married for almost 60 years. Together they...
Walter LeRoy Treichel
Nov 26, 2020
Walter L. Treichel passed away surrounded by family on Thanksgivings Day, Thursday, November 26, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Walter LeRoy Treichel, son of Adolf and Alvina Treichel, was born in Missoula, Montana. He met Jane Fox and the two were wed in Firth, Germany. Walter, Jane, and the children spent time abroad where he was stationed. He...
Elaine Walker Huseby
Nov 23, 2020
MISSOULA – Elaine W. Huseby, 70, died peacefully Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 at Village Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Elaine was born to the late Walter and Isabelle Snow, January 19th, 1950, in Windham, Connecticut. Elaine received her GED, an Associates Degree in Land Surveying from Flathead Valley Community College and went on to earn a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Computer...
James Cole
Nov 21, 2020
James H. Cole MISSOULA – James Howard Cole, 93, of Missoula died peacefully at his home Saturday, November 21, 2020, of natural causes. Jim Cole was born on his grandparents’ homestead, just south of Ronan, Montana, on November 17, 1927, and he made it clear throughout his life that being a native Montanan was one of his proudest accomplishments. He...
Kenneth C. "Ken" Hill
Nov 19, 2020
Ken Hill left this earth on November 19, 2020, after fighting a courageous battle that took him too soon. He was born in Denver, Colorado, to Donald and Lyda Hill on January 11, 1941. His youth was spent in Denver until his family moved to Littleton, Colorado, where he graduated high school in 1958. He attended the University of Denver,...
Mark Otto Hayes
Nov 19, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Mark O. Hayes, age 74, of Missoula, Montana passed away November 19, 2020. He was born October 7, 1946 to Gano and Elizabeth Hayes of Yelm, Washington. He is survived by his lovely wife Barbara, his two daughters Geneva (Leon) Lieser and Valencia Hayes, his two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mark served honorably in the U.S. Army, from...
Floyd V. Piedalue
Nov 18, 2020
Floyd V. Piedalue, 86, passed away on November 18, 2020 at the Springs at Missoula. Floyd was born on September 30, 1934 to Edward Arthur and Marcella Augusta (Hepp) Piedalue in Ronan, Montana. After graduation from high school in Ronan, Floyd served honorably in the US Army. In 1965, Floyd married Sharon Culligan. Floyd was very proud of his successful...
Shirley Ann Tiernan
Nov 18, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Shirley Ann Tiernan, 84, of Missoula, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at The Village Senior Residence in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Mary Iris McCampbell
Nov 16, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Mary Iris McCampbell, 92, peacefully passed away in her home on November 16, 2020. Family was by her side to offer comfort and love on this journey. Her family is deeply saddened to have lost their bright light, but joyful to know she is reunited with her husband. Iris was born January 27, 1928 to Mamie and Alvin...
Cherie Lynn Visser Fifield
Nov 14, 2020
Cherie Visser Fifield, 71 of Florence, surrounded by family passed away from appendiceal cancer Saturday November 14th at home. Born on January 9th, 1949 in Butte to Helen and Joe Visser. She was the oldest of 9. Her dad called her his Apple baby because of her rosy chunky cheeks. She spoiled her younger sister Kathy and got upset if...
Katherine Tonkin
Nov 13, 2020
1938- My 1" pony (Chubby)— In the spring my mother would ride Pam and would lead Chubby up River Road across Old County Bridge (now Reserve St. Bridge) up Broadway to 501 Alder to my grandmother's house (now St. Pats House). I was in .2nd grade at St. Francis Xavier. After my mom was done working, she would pick me...
Joseph B. "Joey" Klucewich IV
Nov 11, 2020
Joseph ‘Joey’ Bernard Klucewich IV 1998-2020 With profound sorrow and heavy hearts, our most beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, cousin and best friend, Joseph ‘Joey’ Bernard Klucewich IV passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2020. Joey was born on August 31, 1998 in Missoula, MT to Jim and Gaylene Klucewich. Joey was always full of adventure, curiosity and wonder....
Ray Nix Jr.
Nov 11, 2020
Ray Nix Jr., age 57, of Missoula, passed away on November 11, 2020. He was born on June 2, 1963, in Fort Benning, Georgia, the firstborn to Ray and Brigitte and was joined shortly thereafter by a sister and brother. Together they traveled wherever the military sent them. After high school, Ray Jr., joined the Army. He finished his military...
Adelaida "Lala" Hernandez
Nov 9, 2020
Our beloved Adelaida Hernandez passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. While her death was unexpected, we are grateful that when she left us, she was able to be with her family. Lala was born on July 6, 1982, in Mount Vernon, Washington. Her family moved to Missoula MT in 1996, where she grew up and worked at the family...
Sandra Lynn Patacini
Nov 8, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Sandra Lynn Patacini, 76, of Missoula, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Frances Louise "Fran" Bernatz
Nov 7, 2020
MISSOULA ~ Frances Louise "Fran" Bernatz, 91, of Missoula, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at The Springs at Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home in Missoula.
Luella Maller (Heidt)
Nov 4, 2020
Luella Heidt Maller passed away surrounded by family on Nov. 4, 2020. She was born June 4, 1940, to Frank and Catherine Heidt of Hamilton. Luella was raised and educated in Corvallis. After graduation, she moved to Helena to work at a bank. There she met her husband Joe Ricci. They moved to Livingston where they had four children. Mom...