OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Jesse "Robbie" Daughtry
Oct 16, 2016
Funeral Services are being planned with Edgar & Jenkins Family Funeral Home in Burnet, TX. Phone # 512-765-4444. The Obituary will be posted soon.
Rose Mary Keenan
Oct 14, 2016
Rose Mary (Schwab) Keenan Long, 90, formerly of Bozeman, passed away on October 14, 2016 at her home at St. Anthony’s Village in Portland, Oregon. A Bozeman native, she was born to Lucy and John Schwab on September 25, 1926 and had just celebrated her 90th birthday last month with over 60 family and friends. She attended Bozeman Holy Rosary...
Sage Reichle Schoonen
Oct 13, 2016
Sage Schoonen chose to leave this world October 13, 2016, at the much too early age of 20. Never one to do anything halfway Sage became a master at anything he tried, whether it was skiing, snowboarding, hunting or fishing. Everything Sage loved to do was done on public lands and water. There were many wonderful summer days spent at...
Mason Nicholas Swanson
Oct 11, 2016
Mason Nicholas Swanson, age 10, of Belgrade, MT passed away suddenly on October 11th, 2016. Mason was born in Lewistown, MT on June 27th, 2006 to mother Venessa Larsen. Mason was raised in Moore, MT alongside his two brothers, Jordan and Taylor, until last year when the family moved to Belgrade. He attended Moore Elementary School through the 4th grade,...
Judith Berg
Oct 9, 2016
Judith “Judi” Ann Berg, age 73 of Bozeman, MT passed away Sunday October 9th, 2016 at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Judi was born in Lakefield, MN on July 30th, 1943 to parents Wilbur and Irma Rue. Following her graduation from high school, Judi received her cosmetology license. Throughout the remainder of her life, she employed her...
Christopher Lee Jones
Oct 8, 2016
Christopher Lee Jones, age 26 of Big Sky, MT passed away suddenly on Oct. 8 th , 2016. Chris was born in Lewistown, MT on March 30 th , 1990 and raised by parents Pattie and Dave alongside his siblings Heather and Thomas. Chris attended Highland Park Elementary, Lewistown Jr. High School, and attended Fergus High School before getting his...
Martha Ann 'Dede' Christman
Oct 8, 2016
Martha Ann “DeDe” Christman nee DeBoer, age 78, passed away Saturday, October 8 after a courageous fight with cancer. Formerly a resident of Grosse Pointe, Michigan and Highland Park, Illinois, DeDe was a dedicated school speech therapist known for her compassion for her students. She was an avid tennis player, winning tournaments in both tennis and platform tennis. During this...
Olga Eleanor Campbell
Oct 3, 2016
Olga Eleanor Campbell, 93, passed to her heavenly home on Monday October 3, 2016, surrounded by her family. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimate peace. Olga lived a long life of service to her church, her community, and youth. She was always ready to help with whatever needed...
Robert Douglas Barbee
Oct 2, 2016
Bob Barbee passed away on Sunday, October 2, at home in Bozeman, MT with his wife of 58 years, Carol, and his daughter Deb by his side. He was 80 years old. Bob was born on November 12, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from Colorado State University (CSU) in 1958 and returned to CSU earning a Masters in Natural...
Barbara Ann Brooks
Oct 2, 2016
Barbara Ann Brooks, 76, passed away on October 2nd, 2016 in Bozeman, Montana. She was born January 7th, 1940 in Missoula, Montana to James and Isabelle (Spitzer) Brown. She graduated from high school in Missoula and worked as a supervisor at Safeway in Bozeman for many years. Barbara was involved with the P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Sisterhood Chapter F in...
Doris Mcculloch
Sep 29, 2016
Doris McCulloch, a life-long educator and centenarian, passed away on Thursday, September 27th, after living a fulfilling and true American pioneer life. She was 106. She began her life as Doris Kottke in Big Stone City, South Dakota, on September 7, 1910. She moved with her parents several times to various farms in South and North Dakota and eventually settled...
James Clifford Lohmeier
Sep 27, 2016
James Clifford Lohmeier, or Jimmie as everyone but his mother called him, died on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, on a beautiful fall day in Bozeman, Montana. Jimmie hailed from Rock Island, Illinois, but was a Montanan through and through. Born Oct. 27, 1953, and the youngest child of the late William and Verona Lohmeier, Jimmie was on a mission from...
Walter Sauskojus
Sep 26, 2016
Walter “Walt” David Sauskojus, 89, died peacefully at Spring Creek Inn in Bozeman on September 26, 2016. Walt was born February 11, 1927, the 3rd of 6 children born to David and Marie Sauskojus who farmed in Richland, Mt. He worked hard with his sisters and brothers to help his parents maintain the farm. In 1946 he served in the...
Jeanne L. Zoller
Sep 18, 2016
Jeanne Locher Zoller, 75, of Bozeman, MT passed away from natural causes at her home on September 18, 2016. Jeanne was born May 13, 1941 in Maracaibo, Venezuela to Walter and Gretchen (Hoffman) Locher. Jeanne was raised and educated in Beirut American Community Schools. She later received a Bachelor's in Sociology from the University of Cincinnati. Later in life, Jeanne...
Ruth Eleanor Berry
Sep 17, 2016
Ruth Landis Berry, 92, of Bozeman passed away September 17, 2016 in the company of her loving and devoted husband Dr. Ralph Berry. Ruth was born in Reading, PA on November 20, 1923 to parents Jacob and Bertha Landis. After her graduation from West Reading High School in June of 1941, Ruth went on to attend university at Hood College...
Mark Wayne Mowers
Sep 16, 2016
Mark Wayne Mowers, 54, of Belgrade, MT passed away Sept. 16, 2016 after fighting a valiant battle with cancer. Mark was born in Garden Grove, CA on April 23, 1962 to parents Dennis and Judy Mowers. He and his brother Chris were raised in Northridge, CA. After attending high school, Mark enlisted in the Army and served in the 82nd...
Steven Paul Johnke
Sep 12, 2016
Steven Paul Johnke, 69, of Bozeman, passed away September 12, 2016 surrounded by his family at Mountain View Health Care. Steven was born, January 8, 1947 in Roundup, Montana to Lois Johnke (Pollock) and Otto Johnke Steven was raised on a farm in Flatwillow, Montana. He attended Flatwillow grade school through the eighth grade then attended high school in Winnett,...
William Jupka
Sep 7, 2016
William ‘Bill’ Jupka, October 11, 1920-September 7, 2016 William Jupka was born in Stockett, Montana on October 11, 1920 to Vasko and Mary (Butchko) Jupka. He met and married the love of his life, Jeannine Cuny, in France while serving in the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment during WWII. He received a Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge and theatre of operation...
Ilene Morgan-Brissonneaud-Ehlers
Sep 5, 2016
Ilene Agnes Morgan-Brissonneaud-Ehlers, 96 of Bozeman, passed away September 5th, 2016 in Bozeman, Montana. Ilene was born into the homesteading Lane clan on June 7, 1920 in Philipsburg, Montana to Josephine (Lane) and Louis Grace. She grew up around Three Forks and was the homecoming queen for the Three Forks Wolves in 1938. She attended Business College in Great Falls...
Melvin 'Mike' Figgins
Sep 5, 2016
Melvin “Mike” Figgins, 74, of Bozeman, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at his home of natural causes. He was born December 17, 1941 in Bozeman (a 4th Generation Bozemanite) to Isla Mae (Daniel) and Carl Lewis Figgins. Mike attended Emerson School and Whittier School before leaving the valley. He lived the next three years in White Sulphur Springs and...