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Erik Martin Hauer
Jul 28, 2022
Erik Martin Hauer, 49, formerly of Long Island, New York, passed away August 2, 2022, in Manhattan, Montana. Erik is survived by his father Jacob W. Hauer, sister Renee Hauer Irish and sister Kimberly F. Hauer. He was born in Queens, New York. Erik was a loving and devoted son to his mother Genevieve Wendt Hauer, whose death preceded his...
Syd Albert Brosten
Jul 27, 2022
Syd Brosten was born on November 18, 1928, to Jenny and Morris Brosten in Chicago, Illinois.
Syd was welcomed by his older brothers, Hy and Al, who were 12 and 14 at the time. He had a wonderful upbringing in the Chicago area and was very curious about cars and sports. He got his first job at age 10 selling newspapers...
Robbie Frank Kountz
Jul 21, 2022
Robbie Frank Kountz was born in Bozeman, Montana, May 3, 1965, to Dick and Kristie Kountz. He grew up in Bozeman, graduating from Bozeman High. He grew up in the Gallatin Valley back when life was simpler and his days were spent playing outside, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, riding horses and enjoying the great outdoors with his friends and family. His...
Kenneth Lee Lewis
Jul 18, 2022
Kenneth L. “Ken” Lewis passed away on July 18, 2022. Ken was born in Bozeman, Montana on June 1, 1933, to Evan and Helen Lewis. He was the oldest of three boys (Ron and Evan) who grew up splitting their time at their second home, which was a family cabin in the Gallatin National Forest by Greek Creek Campground. There...
Mary Sue Fulbright
Jul 13, 2022
Mary Sue (Matzinger) Fulbright left the care of her loving family, son Phil Fulbright (Sam), daughter Lynn West (Jeff), son Robert Fulbright (Kim), son Donald Fulbright (Karleen), nine grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, sister Pam Stout, brother Tim Matzinger (Paula), brother Dennis Matzinger (Dee), brother Mark Matzinger (Eileen), and LOTS of extended family on July 13th to join a great celebration in...
Leslie George Hunziker
Jul 10, 2022
Les Hunziker, 90, of Bozeman passed away in his residence at The Springs early on Sunday, July 10th. He was born March 12, 1932.
He was born in Kansas City, KS and was an only child. After graduating High School, he joined the USMC and was honorably discharged in March 1952 at the Rank of Sergeant. Les met is lifelong companion,...
James Arne Bogen
Jul 9, 2022
James Arne Bogen was born on December 29, 1954, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the second of four sons born to Roy and Mary Ellen Bogen. Tim, Jim, Jon, and Tom grew up enjoying a strong connection to their Norwegian heritage in the Minneapolis area.
Jim attended Lincoln High School in Bloomington, Minnesota. Friendships formed during these high school years were precious to...
Kathrine Drew Shands
Jul 6, 2022
Word has been received that Kathrine “Kay” Shands, 99, of Bozeman, MT and formerly of Pawley’s Island, has passed away.
Born on September 11, 1922, in Philadelphia, Kay and her six half siblings were raised mostly by her grandmother in Clayton, NJ. Kay was a good student and athlete and received a scholarship to college, but in the late 1930s money...
Elaine Ruth Zindler
Jul 3, 2022
Elaine Ruth (Meister) Zindler was born January 28, 1951, in Scottsbluff, NE to Barbara and Leonard Meister, Jr. Elaine attended Mitchell High and spent her time on a small farm where they fed 5,000 head of sheep. She had several jobs over the years. Some notable jobs she held were as a Special Deputy for the State of Montana, Newspaper...
Donna Jean Lehman
Jul 2, 2022
Donna Jean Lehman passed away from cancer on July 2, 2022, at the age of 96. Donna was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on March 22, 1926, to Marion C. Vanderlinden and Enola L. Thompson. Her parents divorced when she was very young, and her mother married John McDonald who became her beloved Daddy. The family relocated to the suburbs of...
Margaret Eva Hovland
Jun 30, 2022
Margaret Eva "Marge" Frank was born March 14, 1937, in Killdeer, ND the 3rd of 4 children born to Frank J Frank, Jr. & Catherine (Hegel) Frank. Marge passed away on June 30, 2022, at The Springs Footsteps Memory Care in Bozeman, MT after a long battle with Alzheimer’s/Dementia.
Mom was raised in Dickinson, ND, attending St. Joseph's Elementary and...
Dylan Joseph Jardin
Jun 28, 2022
Dylan Joseph Jardin, 25, of Bozeman, Montana, passed unexpectedly on June 28, 2022, from heart complications. His loss was completely unforeseen and the family is deeply saddened and shocked. Dylan was born on February 28, 1997, to Michele Marie Paciello and Joseph Souza Jardin in Binghamton, New York. He was a passionate person who always put his family and friends...
Richard Thomas Rogers
Jun 28, 2022
Richard Thomas Rogers lost his battle with cancer on June 28, 2022. He was born in Long Island, NY on June 21, 1954 and was raised by foster parents. Rich enlisted in the US Navy right after high school where he served a couple of years before being medically discharged. He met the love of his life while serving in...
James J. Folda
Jun 25, 2022
James Jacob Folda, 62 years young, passed away peacefully on June 25th at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital by way of complications resulting from pneumonia. He was a lifelong Montana native, who loved the outdoors as much as life itself. An avid archery hunter, fisherman, and all around wilderness expert. If you couldn't find him in a kitchen cooking or at home...
Cheryl Lynn Marlow
Jun 23, 2022
Cheryl Lynn Marlow, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away on June 23, 2022, surrounded by her loving family, after a year-long battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Lynn was born in Rexburg, Idaho, on May 3, 1951, to Guy LaVerl Fullmer and Ruth Elizabeth Allen. She was the youngest of 6 children and was raised in Star Valley,...
Barbara Joan Fitch
Jun 22, 2022
Barb, Barbie, Babs, passed away at a very young 75 years on June 22, 2022. Her beautifully feisty (and stubborn!) spirit battled her cancer until the absolute end when her body decided it had endured enough. With the wonderful support of friends and family and hospice, she was able spend her last days in the comfort of her home in...
Jeanette Kay Thayer
Jun 22, 2022
Jeanette ‘Kay’ Thayer, age 84, of Bozeman passed away peacefully on June 22, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer. She was with her oldest son, Russ, and the caring staff of Bozeman Deaconess at the time of her passing. Kay was born in Bozeman on October 15, 1937, the middle child to Bill and Rae Jenkins. She was a...
Steven John Goodpaster
Jun 21, 2022
Steven Goodpaster passed away in his home on June 21st 2022. He was a man with incredible work ethic, from Lewistown Mt. He had a passion for camping, 4 wheeling, fishing, and panning for saphires in the Belt mountains. He was meticulous, loved being in his shop, music, and playing pool with his amazing family. He has joined his wife...
Sean Carter Hasselstrom
Jun 17, 2022
Sean Carter Hasselstrom, 42, of Colorado, passed away June 17th. Sean was a young man with a heart of gold, who will be greatly missed. He loved his moments in nature by the mountains and rivers. He also enjoyed snowboarding, biking, hiking and rock climbing. He was a very dedicated bodybuilder, spent many hours at the gym, was very compassionate...
Lucille Jueanne Sorensen
Jun 11, 2022
Lucille "Lucy" Sorensen, 90, passed away peacefully June 11, 2022. The oldest of 3 girls, she was born in Norma, ND to Arthur and Margaret Hansen. She married Ralph Sorensen and raised their 5 children in Wolf Point, MT where Ralph had established an Optometry practice. Sadly, Ralph passed away in 1972 at the age of 45. After that devastating...
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