OBITUARIES
Recent Obituary Listings
Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Yaeko Miyakawa
Sep 5, 2009
Yaeko Miyakawa, 62, of Bozeman, Montana passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2009. Yaeko was born on September 18, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. Private family services will be held.
Ruth Cusick
Sep 3, 2009
Ruth D. Cusick, loyal and loving wife and mother, deeply committed to her faith, family, and friends, passed away on September 3, 2009. Ruth was born Sept. 6, 1921, the 7th of 8 children born to John and Grace (Gordon) Dwyer. In her youth, Ruth enjoyed hiking and horseback riding in the mountains around the family cabin outside of Butte....
Walter Russell
Sep 3, 2009
Walter A. Russell passed away in Bozeman, MT on September 3, 2009 after an illness with cancer. Walt was born on October 15, 1929 to Roy and Alice Wood Russell in Glasgow, Montana. He graduated from Glasgow High School in 1947. He served in the Korean War as a cryptographer in the U.S. Army Signal Corps and was honorably discharged...
Alma Hunziker
Sep 1, 2009
Alma (Berndroth) Hunziker of Bozeman, Montana, formerly of Santa Clarita, California, passed away from lung cancer on Sunday, August 30, 2009. She was born in Michigan, a daughter to German immigrants Gus and Alma Berndroth, who arrived in America in 1929. She was the eldest (by six minutes) of identical twin sisters. Alma worked at General Motors, where she met...
Geneva Provins
Aug 31, 2009
Geneva Marie (Young) Provins, 92, passed away of cancer on August 31, 2009 at Bozeman Lodge. She was born in Valentine, Nebraska on June 26, 1917. Geneva was preceded in death by her parents and her son Bob. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, William Robert Provins; her daughter Judy Walker her husband, Frank; six grandchildren, Doug...
John Lawson
Aug 31, 2009
John P. Lawson, 85, of Bozeman passed away on Monday, August 31, 2009. John was born on June 5, 1924 in Fishtail, Montana to John Earl and Margaret Myrtle Lawson on his family#8217;s homestead. The family moved to Billings, Montana and he attended Fratt Memorial School, and then graduated from Billings Senior High School in 1942. He entered the Army...
Kevin W. Woodland
Aug 29, 2009
Kevin W. Woodland, 45, passed away August 29, 2009 at his home in Bozeman, MT as a result of ALS (Lou Gehrig#8217;s disease). Kevin grew up in Missouri and Arizona, graduating in 1982 from Mexico High School in Mexico, MO. He married Angela Ballenger in 1991, and they have two children together, Jakob, 15, and Ella, 3. Kevin worked as...
Laurie Anne Reed
Aug 25, 2009
Laurie Anne Reed, 45, of Belgrade, passed away in Billings on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 from natural causes. She was born April 30, 1964 in Wolf Point to Kenny and Patsy (Green) Laudato. Following graduation from Bozeman High School she joined the United States Air Force. She did tours in England, CA and NV. Following her discharge she lived in...
Robert Brown
Aug 24, 2009
Robert Edward Brown, 78, of Bozeman passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., after a long illness. Born in Willimantic, Conn., on Oct. 8, 1930, he was the son of the late Benjamin A. Brown and Marion E. Brown. Bob grew up in Storrs, Conn., and graduated from Windham High School in 1948 and the University of...
Ann Depuy
Aug 23, 2009
Ann Jackson DePuy, 82, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2009. She was born in Utica, New York on January 1, 1927, the daughter of John and Edith Jackson. Ann was a loving and thoughtful wife, mother, and grandmother who valued having fun. Her passions included reading, traveling, and history. She was an active woman who skied, played tennis and...
Dorothy Milledge
Aug 23, 2009
Dorothy Martz Milledge, 67, of Bozeman, Montana passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2009. She was born on November 7, 1941 in Anaconda, Montana to Walt and Sarah Terkla. She lived in Anaconda until 1981, when she moved to Bozeman. On September 10, 1994, Dorothy married Richard #8220;Dick#8221; Milledge. Dorothy was the owner and operator of Dorothy#8217;s Beauty Salon in...
Iola Hansen
Aug 20, 2009
Iola T. Hansen, 96, of Bozeman passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2009. Iola was born to Ole and Anna Eng February 8, 1913 in LeRoy, Minnesota. Iola was baptized and confirmed in the same LeRoy Lutheran Church where she married Clarence Hansen June 3, 1931. She had one son, Wayne L. Hansen of Bozeman. Iola devoted her time to...
Robert William 'Max' Dugan
Aug 18, 2009
Robert William #8220;Max#8221; Dugan, 44, of Bozeman passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 in Peculiar, Missoura. Max was born March 23, 1965 in Flagstaff, Arizona to George #8220;Mike#8221; and Valerie (Miller) Dugan. He attended school in Tucson, Arizona and graduated from Canyon Del Oro High School in 1983. Upon graduation, Max joined the United States Navy, where he received...
Ute Vladimir
Aug 13, 2009
UTE CAREY VLADIMIR, passed away on August 13, 2009 at her daughter#8217;s home in Bozeman, MT. Ute was born on May 18, 1941 in Spandau, Germany to Reinhold and Anne Marie Lehmann. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wes Carey (1985), her second husband, Andy Vladimir (2008), and her brother Reiner Lehman (2008). Ute is survived by...
James Dolan
Aug 13, 2009
Dolan obit James W. Dolan Sr., Age 87, of Bozeman passed away on Thursday, August 13,2009. Jim was a man of great humor, honor, and family. He spent his life making friends wherever he went and looked for opportunities to share his gift of laughter. Never a stranger did he meet. His family was his joy. He was born on...
Geary Crawford
Aug 10, 2009
#8220;Be thou faithful unto death and I will give you the crown of life.#8221; (Revelation 2:10) Geary Len Crawford, 56, received his crown of life from the Lord August 10, 2009. Geary was born in Bozeman, Montana on June 29, 1953, the youngest son of Norman and Luella (Wilson) Crawford. Geary attended school in Manhattan, graduating in 1972. He attended...
Jack Arnold
Aug 8, 2009
Jack Arnold went home to be with his heavenly father on August 8, 2009. He was 65. Jack was born on May 13th, 1944 to Ralph and Ida Arnold of Manhattan. He grew up and went to school in Manhattan where he met the love of his life and wife of 47 years, Patricia Matheson. Together they lived in Gallatin...
Dustin Deshaw
Aug 7, 2009
Dustin James Deshaw passed away on August 7, 2009. Dustin was born on October 28, 1976 in Bozeman, Montana to William Deshaw, Jr. and Nancy (Lenneman) Deshaw. He attended schools in Bozeman, Belgrade, Logan and Alder. On October 24, 1998, Dustin married the love of his life, Leah Thompson. On February 10, 2000, they had a precious baby girl, Madison...
W. Glenn Vogel
Aug 4, 2009
W. Glenn Vogel, 86, of Bozeman passed away on August 4, 2009. Glenn was born on November 14, 1922 to David and Bessie Helen (McAllister) Vogel. His ancestors settled in Bozeman in the 1800s and Glenn was born and raised in Bozeman. He graduated from Gallatin High and then served in the Army during WWII in Europe. After the war,...
Reylin Ryan
Aug 3, 2009
The world got a little darker on Monday, August 3, 2009. Reylin Coral Ryan left us to be with God. She loved her life and family, and everyone she came in contact with. Everyone that knew her was more blessed by knowing her. She was kind, compassionate and selfless, as well as an excellent poker player. She was very active...