OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Connita Linn Harlow
Apr 20, 2021
Connita Linn Harlow, 56, of Belgrade, went to join her Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 20, 2021, after a lengthy battle with pulmonary hypertension. Connita was born on March 6, 1965 to Larry and Gerry Hawkins in Mexico, MO. It is there that she met her lifelong partner and husband Charlie. They were married on June 27, 1987 and soon...
Zane D Rentfro
Apr 18, 2021
Zane D. Rentfro, 41, of Belgrade, passed away April 18, 2021. No services to be held at this time.
Erica Corlan Bowles
Apr 17, 2021
Erica Corlan Bowles, 36, died in a single car accident on April 17, 2021. Above all she was a dedicated and loving mother. She is survived by her son, Dexter Williams, 11, of Belgrade, her parents, Steve and Susie Bowles of Livingston, her sisters, Stacy Stenzel of Portland, OR and Kari Bowles of Livingston, her grandmother Elinor Bowles of Bozeman,...
Ricky Albert Disbrow
Apr 17, 2021
Ricky Albert Disbrow, 51, passed away April 17, 2021. Ricky was born on March 1, 1970 to Rodney Albert and Dorothy Louise (Baumgart) Disbrow in Klamath Falls, OR. In 1981 the family moved to New York where Ricky went to high school. Ricky lived in Oregon, New York, and Montana, and worked in construction, as a heavy equipment operator and...
Christopher James Rangel
Apr 16, 2021
Christopher James Rangel went to be with the Lord April 16, 2021. He was born November 25, 1963 in Worland, Wyoming to Ruth Mackmiller and James Rangel. He spent his early years in Worland and learned the values of hard work with his Grandpa Tony Pimentel. Through the years his Uncle Steve Pimentel was his mentor and was a large...
Jason D. Hodill
Apr 15, 2021
Jason D. Hodill passed away April 15, 2021 of natural causes in his home where he loved living surrounded by the mountains and trees. Jason proudly served in the US Navy after high school. He currently lived in Big Sky, MT with his wife LaTawnia and four dogs (Otis, Baby, Sig & Tac). Jason was a man of few words...
Leslie Ann Alexander
Apr 12, 2021
Leslie Alexander, 68, of Pasco, Washington, passed away April 12, 2021.
Mike Nicholas Steiner
Apr 9, 2021
A golden heart stopped beating, hard-working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best. (by Frances M. Coelho) Mike Steiner passed away on April 9, 2021 under the grace of God, surrounded by the love of his eight children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth, his parents and his...
Lynda Arlene Groscop
Mar 27, 2021
Lynda Groscop, 73, of Belgrade, MT, passed away March 27, 2021, with family and friends by her side. She was born to Wesley and Viola Kellogg, May 19, 1947, in Billings, MT. Lynda graduated from Laurel High School in 1965. She married Glenn Fink April 30, 1966 and later divorced. She went on to marry Rich Groscop on November 2,...
Thelma Mccarthy Petrik
Mar 24, 2021
Thelma McCarthy Petrik, a Sidney native and Bozeman resident for the last 21 years, passed away at the grand age of 94 on March 24. She died peacefully holding her daughters’ hands and surrounded by her devoted family. Thelma Jean “Tommy” was born January 15, 1927 in Sidney to William J. McCarthy and Ethel Walter McCarthy. She attended public school...
Nicole Ann Bakich
Mar 21, 2021
It is with great sadness we share that Nicole “Koko” Ann Bakich, age 48, of Bozeman, MT, passed away March 21, 2021, from COVID-19 pneumonia. Nicole was born in Red Lodge, MT, October 27, 1972, the daughter of Mily and Gerry Bakich. She was the youngest of four children, and grew up on a ranch just outside of Belfry, MT....
Benjamin David Dirks
Mar 20, 2021
Benjamin David Dirks came into this world singing on September 8, 1928, in Moundridge, KS, and continued using his voice to encourage others until his death on March 20, 2021. He and his four sisters grew up in rural Kansas as pastor’s kids. Orlo and Dorothy Dirks pastored and held tent meetings which provided Ben many opportunities to minister in...
Rhonda Deniece Zoon
Mar 13, 2021
Rhonda Zoon, 54, of Belgrade, passed away March 13, 2021. No services will be held at this time.
Warren Philip Scarrah
Mar 13, 2021
Warren Philip Scarrah, 85, a longtime Bozeman, Montana resident and a Butte (Montana) Rat to the core, earned his angel wings on March 13, 2021. Warren was born on April 29, 1935 in Billings, Montana to Philip and Evelyn (Thomson) Scarrah. He attended Catholic schools in Butte and Billings, graduating in 1953 from Butte Central High Boys School (now Butte...
Beverly "Bev" Borer
Mar 11, 2021
Bev Borer, 92, passed away Thursday, March 11 at home with family after a short illness. She was born January 15, 1929 in Bozeman, the daughter of Walter C. and Mildred Blackwood. She grew up on the family farm with the support of her brothers, Burr and Dick as their dad died at an early age. On Sept. 22, 1947...
Ronald Douglas Greenig
Mar 3, 2021
On March 3, 2021, Ron Greenig went to be with the Lord. He passed peacefully at home with his loved ones after an eleven-year battle with complications from injuries received in a car accident. He was born on December 13, 1943 to Alan and Pearl Greenig, the third of four children, in San Diego, California. As a boy, Ron had...
Thomas William Lee
Feb 26, 2021
Thomas William Lee, 59, of Bozeman, passed away February 26, 2021. No services will be held.
Loretta Smith Backstrom
Feb 23, 2021
On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, Loretta Smith Backstrom, loving mother, sister, and dear friend, passed away at age 62. Loretta was born on February 7, 1959 in Kahuku, Hawaii to Joseph and Alice (Zemp) Smith. She was always proud to be born in Hawaii, especially in the same year that Hawaii became a state. After fond childhood memories as a...
Edward Andrew Wells
Feb 23, 2021
Edward Andrew Wells, 52, passed away February 23, 2021. A Remembrance Gathering will be held 1-3PM Friday, March 12th, at Dahl Funeral & Cremation Service Tribute Center.
Carol Jean Murphy
Feb 19, 2021
Carol J. Murphy, age 86, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2021 in her home in Jacksonville, FL from complications of ALZ. She is survived by her husband of 65 years Robert J. Murphy, her son John R. Murphy, sisters Helen Diffenderfer, Janet Cawlfield (George), and Barbara Morgan (Carl), as well as nieces and nephews living in Arizona and Montana....