OBITUARIES
Recent Obituary Listings
Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Alison Sullens
Dec 29, 2024
Alison Sullens of Bozeman, MT, died peacefully Sunday evening, her daughter by her side. She was 75. Gallatin Valley was home to Alison for more than 28 years, and her nest on Bison Trail was her sanctuary, from where she could take in the majesty of the Bridger Mountains, chatter with the neighbor's cattle, run her beloved dogs, and tend...
Josephine Marie Hinckley
Dec 23, 2024
Josephine Marie (Krebs) Hinckley was born In North Logan, UT, on May 20, 1931. She was the second of 10 children born to Alfred and Florence (Doutre) Krebs. She was born at home in a small 2 room house which was located on a 40 acre farm. She loved horses and rode and broke them starting at a very early...
David Royce Reynolds
Dec 20, 2024
David Royce Reynolds, Sr., was known to have a fun and outgoing personality! He was a hard worker and took pride in all he did and had. He enjoyed being surrounded by his family and friends, and a football game too! (Go Cats!) His dogs were definitely always part of his life and family since a child. The Gallatin Valley...
Patricia Ellyn Peterson
Dec 17, 2024
Patricia “Pretty Patty” Ellyn Peterson passed away in her sleep on December 17, 2024, at her home in West Yellowstone, Montana. Patty was born in Greenbush, Minnesota, to Harold and Joan Peterson of Middle River, Minnesota. She grew up in Middle River on a family operated dairy farm. Patty attended Middle River public school where she enjoyed playing trumpet, trombone...
Paul Christenot
Dec 15, 2024
Paul Christenot, a devoted brother, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully surrounded by his three daughters on December 15, 2024, at the age of 81.
Born on July 19, 1943, in Butte, MT, Paul lived a life devoted to service of his country and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends. A lifelong resident of Bozeman and a graduate...
Dennis Earle Klewin
Dec 13, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Dennis "Denny" Klewin on December 13, 2024, at the age of 85 in Bozeman, surrounded by family.
Denny was born August 22, 1939, in Rhame, North Dakota. Five years later his family settled on his grandparents' homestead where he spent the first 21 years of his life attending to...
Ronald Nott
Dec 10, 2024
Ronald Eugene Nott, age 65, of Bozeman, Montana, passed unexpectedly December 9, 2024, at his home.
Ronald was born March 4, 1959, in Fremont, Nebraska, to Gene and Marian Nott. He was a confirmed (1974) member of Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. Ron graduated from Fremont High School in 1977, then was employed at Jayhawk Box in Fremont for a year....
James Ralph Craig
Dec 6, 2024
James Ralph Craig (Jim) passed away on December 6, 2024, at the age of eighty-six in Bozeman, Montana.
Jim was born to Ralph and Ruby Craig on March 24, 1938. He was the youngest of four brothers and grew up on a dryland wheat farm north of Carter, Montana. Jim attended the one-room O’Reilly school for the first eight grades, just...
Gordon Huddleston
Dec 4, 2024
Gordon passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, after a 6 yr. battle with prostate cancer. He was born December 22, 1948 near Richland, WA, to Gorden and Dorothy (Pershall) Huddleston. In 1950 his family moved to Plattsburg, Missouri, where he attended school until the age of 10. The family then moved to Wilsall, MT, in 1959 where he attended school...
Steven Richard Welsby
Dec 1, 2024
Steven “Steve” Richard Welsby was born May 24th, 1969, in Denver, CO to George and Margaret Welsby. Steve grew up in Boulder, CO, graduating from Fairview High School. After high school Steve went to ITT tech and earned an associate's degree in computer science. With his degree, Steve then went to work for IBM and then Par Microsystems where he...
Alice Louise Miller
Nov 26, 2024
Alice Louise Miller, born on July 2, 1936, in Lexington, Nebraska, to William and Esther Kjar, peacefully departed this world on November 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy steeped in love, warmth, and an adventurous spirit. A beloved sister, Aunt, and friend, Alice's journey through life was marked by both challenge and grace, and she touched the lives of all...
Dean Paul Holmquist
Nov 24, 2024
Dean Paul Holmquist, 66, passed away November 24, 2024, at Pioneer Care and Rehabilitation in Dillon, Montana, after a short bout with cancer.
Dean was born on May 3,1958, in Bozeman, Montana, to Alice J. and Wendell Thomas Holmquist. He was the sixth of seven children. Dean attended Holy Rosary High School until its closure and then graduated from Bozeman Senior...
Lawrence Joseph Zentner
Nov 21, 2024
Lawrence Joseph Zentner, 67, of Bozeman, passed away November 21, 2024. Larry was born September 7, 1957, in Bozeman, where he grew up and attended Bozeman High School.
Larry is survived by his wife, Alice Zentner; sons, Jeremy Zentner, Nathan Zentner and Mitch Zentner; and many grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 30, 2024,...
Heidi Adelheid Hays
Nov 20, 2024
“Heidi” Adelheid Erna (Heise) Hays, passed away in Bozeman, MT on November 20, 2024. She was born to Emil and Frieda Heise in Ellermuhl, Germany on June 17, 1944.
As a child, Heidi immigrated with her parents to the US and grew up in Oklahoma City. She studied music at UMKC and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music education. Her...
Stephen M. Leach
Nov 19, 2024
Stephen Michael Leach was no ordinary man. He lived on the edge, he swung for the fences, and he always encouraged those he loved to “Go for it.” And go for it he did.
Steve was a river, desert and gym rat, who loved to move and made a mean turkey soup. Horse packing trips into the Bob, adventures down the...
Jeffrey Scott
Nov 17, 2024
Jeffrey Scott, 71, of Bozeman, passed away November 17, 2024. Jeffrey grew up in Proctorville, OH and graduated from Fairland High School. He attended Ohio University in Athens, OH.
Jeffrey owned General Sales & Supply in South Point, OH and worked at Management Associates in Bozeman for 17 years. He lived in Proctorville, OH, South Point, OH and Bozeman, MT.
Jeffrey enjoyed...
David Carl Rhodes, Jr.
Nov 12, 2024
David Carl Rhodes, Jr., known as Dave or Buddy to most, passed away November 12, 2024.
Buddy was born December 17, 1976, in Kingston, Pennsylvania, to David Rhodes and Jude Simon. He was raised in Orange, PA, and spent most of his time in the woods behind his mom’s house in Orange. During high school he played football as a tailback...
Gordon Wayne Heimbuch
Nov 6, 2024
Gordon Heimbuch, 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Bozeman, Montana, on November 6, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on June 4, 1936, in Plevna, Montana, to Gideon and Emma (Schell) Heimbuch, Gordon grew up working on the family farm and ranch, helping run a Grade A dairy. He graduated from Plevna High School in 1954 and was deeply...
Stuart William Townsend
Nov 6, 2024
Stuart William "Bill" Townsend, 84, died November 6, 2024 at his home in Bozeman, Montana, ending a struggle with complications from Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinsonism.
dBill was born at home on South Wallace Street in Bozeman on May 18, 1940, the son of William and Marjorie (Ritchie) Townsend. He attended his early elementary years at Hawthorne and Emerson Schools before...
James Warren Metcalf
Nov 5, 2024
James (Jim) Metcalf joined his mother, Bette Metcalf and his brother, Michael, as well as many beloved pets in Heaven on November 5, 2024, after a long battle with Cancer.
Jim was born on August 30, 1960, in Bozeman, MT. After high school he pursued a career as a master meat cutter where he had jobs in Wyoming and Billings. Jim...