Obituaries
Larry Matten
Jul 19, 2019
Larry Julius Matten, 72, of Missoula, passed away at his home on Friday, July 19th, 2019. He was born on January 19th, 1947 in Cloquet, MN to Julius and Florence Matten. Larry spent his childhood growing up in northern Minnesota, fishing and ice skating. He attended Wrenshall High School where he was involved in football and track but excelled at...
Elizabeth Hill
Jul 17, 2019
Elizabeth Hill, 49, of Philipsburg passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital on July 17, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
David Lloyd Jelletich
Jul 17, 2019
David Lloyd Jelletich, 83, of Rock Creek passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital on July 17, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Daniel Robert O'Malley
Jul 16, 2019
Daniel Robert O’Malley, 65, of Missoula passed away peacefully at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation on July 16, 2019. Services are pending. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Yettin Kayla Christine Neal
Jul 15, 2019
HELENA - Yettin Kayla Christine Neal, 15, passed away July 15, 2019 in a tragic accident in Helena. Yettin-Kayla was born Nov. 30, 2003, in Billings and moved to Missoula in 2011, where their family still lives today. Yettin-Kayla was a talented artist, pianist, and writer. Yettin-Kayla graduated high school this year from Sentinel High School; was funny, full of...
Nancy W. Andrews W. Andrews
Jul 10, 2019
Missoula – Nancy W. Andrews, 89, passed away on July 10, 2019 at BeeHive Homes Assisted Living. No local services are currently planned. Garden City Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Mercy Clevenger
Jul 9, 2019
MISSOULA — Mercy Whalen Clevenger was born March 6, 1962, in Red Lodge, to John and Helen Whalen. She was the youngest of five siblings to Chris, Teresa, Damian and Lisa. By 1963, John and Helen had settled in Missoula, where they would remain for the next five decades. Mercy attended grade school and high school in Missoula, followed by...
Robert Zimmerman
Jul 9, 2019
Robert Lowell Zimmerman, 74, of Thompson Falls, MT passed away on July 9, 2019, at St Patrick Hospital in Missoula MT. Bob was born on January 30, 1945 in Townsend, MT to Lois and Charles Zimmerman. He was the second of four children, raised in Butte, and received his education at St John’s and Boys' Central. Being a Butte boy,...
Aedan Thomas Snead
Jul 7, 2019
Aedan Thomas Snead found his final peace on Sunday, July 7, in his hometown of Florence. He was 21. What Aedan chose to do, he did exceedingly well. And what he chose to do most was explore Montana’s wilds and collect its bounties. His Facebook and Instagram feeds were a virtual trophy hall of game and fish of all types,...
Kenneth Sheldon Dalton
Jul 5, 2019
Kenneth Sheldon Dalton, 65, passed away July 5th, 2019. He was surrounded by his family and friends who cared so much for him. Ken was born January 3rd, 1954 in Brigham City, Utah to Jack and Beverly Dalton. Ken's family relocated to Big Fork, MT. He attended Big Fork High School and went on to work in the family brick...
Thomas Lee Tabor
Jul 4, 2019
Thomas Lee Tabor, 93, passed away July 4, 2019. Tom was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on July 7, 1926 to Forest T Tabor and Grace Kohler Tabor. When he was four the family moved to Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. He went to a one room school for his eight grades. His teacher was his Aunt Byrd. He went to Prairie...
Jean Janecek
Jul 3, 2019
Jean was born in Murphy, Oregon in 1939. She moved with her family as a small child to Florence, Montana, where her father took a job on a registered Hereford cattle ranch. Jean greatly enjoyed her childhood on the ranch, and was very proud that the ranch owner “hired” her to ride around on her horse and “check on the...
William Gittins
Jun 30, 2019
William “Bill” Brian Gittins, Age 50, of Missoula passed away on June 30, 2019. Bill was born on August 8, 1968, in Missoula to Florence Roberta Mecham and Robert John Smith. Bill was the youngest of eight siblings. In childhood, Bill attended Missoula and Frenchtown area schools. When in high school, Bill participated in wrestling throughout his high school years....
Glenda Marie Philips
Jun 28, 2019
Glenda M. Phillips, 80, of Alberton, Montana, passed peacefully and gracefully at home with loved ones by her side on June 28, 2019. Glenda was born on November 8, 1938 in Missoula, Montana, to Carl and Lois Sorensen. Glenda enjoyed the things that make us smile. First blooms of spring, the surprise of an overnight snowfall, the smell of fresh...
Carl Ray Gravatt
Jun 24, 2019
Carl Ray Gravatt, 92, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. A memorial service will be held at Garden City Funeral Home on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with an inurnment at Sunset Memorial Gardens immediately following. Condolences may be left at www.gardencityfh.com
Gwendolyn Byrl Thibodeau
Jun 23, 2019
In the early morning hours of June 23, 2019 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation in Missoula, Gwendolyn Byrl Thibodeau passed away at the age of 96. Gwen was born in Carlyle, Montana on May 5, 1923. It would seem she was born to be a teacher. Gwen was raised on a homestead farm overlooking a small three-room school near Carlyle,...
Peter Jacobsen
Jun 22, 2019
Peter Anton Jacobsen, 90, of Missoula passed away peacefully Saturday June 22, 2019 at his home after a brief illness. He was born on Dec 2, 1928 in Deer Lodge to Peter and Martha Jacobsen. He began his life living on the family ranch near Ovando with his nine siblings where he attended the one room school house at Monture....
Lane Ryan Mannix
Jun 17, 2019
Lane Ryan Mannix, 18, of Missoula, was called to be with our Father in heaven on June 17, 2019 in a car accident. Lane was born in Missoula, Montana on November 27, 2000 and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hellgate High School on June 8, 2019, shortly after receiving the Presidential Award for outstanding academic excellence. She was looking forward...
Stepan Tsuber
Jun 16, 2019
Stepan Tsuber, 79, of Missoula passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2019 at his home. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
Ruth Rotondi
Jun 13, 2019
Ruth Rotondi, 95, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Garden City Funeral Home.
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