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Kent Ray Foust
Jan 19, 2014
Kent Ray Foust, 61, of Bozeman passed away Sunday January 19, 2014. He died of complications associated with a lifelong disease of diabetes. He received a kidney from his brother Jan in 1993, a gift that gave him an additional 20 years of life. He was born June 11, 1952 in Bozeman to Jack W and Audelle (Schneider) Foust. Kent...
Robin Harold 'Robbie' Foster
Jan 16, 2014
Robin Harold (Robbie) Foster, 27, a resident of Waterville, Wash., formerly of Manhattan, died suddenly Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014. Robbie, as everyone knew him by, was born Sept. 14, 1986, in Bozeman to Doug Foster and Penny Steele. Later, Doug met and married his wife, Linda, who became step-mom to Robbie. They later moved to the Waterville area, where Robbie...
George Nathaniel Davies
Jan 14, 2014
George N. Davies passed January 14, 2014 from complications of cancer. Born in Butte, Montana on Nov 7, 1944 he was one of two children of George and Vi Davies. George grew up in Butte graduating from Butte High school in 1962. After graduating high school he worked for Anaconda Copper Company in Butte as a blacksmith in the Kelly...
Eleanore 'Ellie' June Schaefer
Jan 11, 2014
Eleanore “Ellie” June Schaefer peacefully left this earthly place on January 11, 2014 with her family by her side, at home in Bozeman. She was born on June 18, 1924, in Lansing, Michigan to George and Flora Fankboner, the only daughter in a family of six. Upon high school graduation, she moved to West Palm Beach, Florida where she met...
Bradley Alfred Flategraff
Jan 8, 2014
Bradley Alfred Flategraff passed away peacefully at his home after a yearlong battle with a very aggressive form of cancer on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Born to Alfred M. Flategraff and Maxine K. (McAllister) Flategraff on March 26,1950, Brad lived in Minnesota until 1953 when Maxine married Marvin T. Nelson and they moved to Montana. Bradley attended Montana schools in...
Richard Harm Begeman
Jan 6, 2014
Richard (Dick) Harm Begeman passed away January 6, 2014. He was born July 17, 1933 in Steele, ND to Dick and Myrtle (Brenden) Begeman. At an early age the family moved to Bismarck, ND. Dick graduated from Bismarck High School in 1951. He attended colleges studying Forestry and Wildlife Management in North Dakota, Utah and Montana. Dick served our country...
John A. Brown
Jan 5, 2014
John A. Brown, PhD, died on Sunday, January 5, 2014, in Bozeman, MT, after a lengthy illness. On Saturday, September 13, a private memorial will be held at his home in Bozeman. Family and friends will gather to remember a remarkable and unique man. John was born in Minneapolis, MN to James and Elma Brown on April 26, 1930. He...
Helen Marie Sayler Dahl
Jan 3, 2014
Helen Marie Sayler Dahl passed away unexpectedly from pulmonary complications at her home in Bozeman on Friday, January 3, at the age of 75. She was born September 2, 1938 in Pierre, South Dakota to Gideon and Mena Sayler. She spent her childhood on a South Dakota farm and came to Bozeman in 1950 when the family moved to a...
Burton 'Ken' Gibson
Jan 1, 2014
There are many rooms in my Father’s home, and I am going to prepare a room for you. When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will be with me where I am. John 14:2-3 Ken’s room was ready on January 1st, 2014. Burton Kenneth Gibson, 46, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 from injuries...
Loretta Regina Baum
Dec 22, 2013
Loretta Regina Baum passed away on December 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Gerald “Jerry” Baum. She and Jerry were born in Illinois. She is survived by three daughters: Sharon L. Swanson of MT, Jeanne (Hector) of NM and Gretchen Pearson of NM; 9 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law Dick (Faye) Baum;...
Delmar Ray Richardson
Dec 19, 2013
Delmar Ray Richardson, 74, of Belgrade, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013 at his home from natural causes. He was born April 22, 1939 in Wheatland, WY, the seventh child in a family of six boys and three girls to Ben and Gladys (McCartney) Richardson. Delmar attended first through eighth grade in Traer, KS and graduated from Decatur Community High...
David Frank Hancock
Dec 18, 2013
David was the seventh of nine children born to Allan and Eusebia (Sylvia) Hancock in Dillon, Montana. David loved Montana, camping, hunting, and most of all fishing. David will be remembered for his humor, silly imitations, strong work ethic and his incredible knowledge of mechanics. David leaves behind: his two sons Jediah and Dakota; best friends Peety and Roy Satre;...
Jeffrey Alan Frazee
Dec 12, 2013
Jeffery Alan Frazee, 57, of Manhattan, MT passed away December 12th 2013. He was born January 13th 1956 in Stamford, NY to Maurice and Mildred (Stryker) Frazee. Jeff was raised in Stamford, NY and graduated from Stamford High School. After high school he moved to Colorado Springs, CO and met the love of his life Carole Proffitt in Woodland Park,...
Carol Christine Smith
Dec 11, 2013
Carol Christine (Gorton) Smith, 85, passed away in Bozeman on December 11, 2013. The fourth child of Lynn E. Gorton and Breta (Snell) Gorton, Carol was born on December 23, 1927, in Wolf Point, Montana. Because her baby arrived just hours ahead of the holiday, mother Breta called her little girl her Christmas “Carol.” Carol graduated from Culbertson High School...
Norma Ann Stewart
Dec 9, 2013
Norma Ann (Johnson) Stewart died peacefully on December 9, 2013 after years of battling brain cancer in Bozeman, Montana surrounded by friends and family. Norma was born April 5, 1955 in Winnett, Montana to James and Ramona Johnson. She moved to Lewistown in 1970. On November 30, 1974,Norma married her husband Steven Stewart of 38 years and shortly thereafter moved...
Chester 'Chet' James Sullivan
Dec 8, 2013
On December 8th, 2013 in Bozeman, Montana, Chester James Sullivan passed away. Chet was born July 10, 1919, in Omaha, Nebraska to Edward A. and Lura (Purrington) Sullivan. Upon the death of their father when he was 3 years of age the family moved from a farm in Beemer, to Boulder, Colorado. Chet attended the State Preparatory School and graduated...
Rickey Dennis Peuse
Dec 5, 2013
Rickey Dennis Peuse, 67, loyal husband, loving and devoted father, brother, and grandfather passed away at his home on December 5, 2013. Rick was the first child born May 20, 1946 in Glendive, Montana to Dovlyn Ilene (Murphy) and Gordon August Peuse. He had one brother, Randy. Rick spent his early years 12 miles west of Glendive where his grandparents...
Myrtle Helen Mclaughlin
Dec 3, 2013
Myrtle Helen McLaughlin, 95, of Bozeman, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. She was born May 9, 1918 in Wilsall, Montana to Arthur and Emma (Maddox) Kurk. Myrtle was raised on a farm at Sunny Side north of Sedan, MT and attended and graduated from Bozeman schools. She moved to Bozeman passing over Battle Ridge in a covered sleigh in...
Elaine Irene Dincau
Nov 25, 2013
Elaine Irene Dincau was called to join our Lord Jesus in Heaven on Monday, November 25th. There she joins her beloved husband and soul mate , Donald, in eternal peace. Elaine was born in 1941, to Walfred and Elma Joki. After residing in CA during the years of WW 2 and until 1950, she grew up in Duluth, MN where...
Carol A. Empie
Nov 24, 2013
Carol A. Empie, 68, of Bozeman, MT passed away on November 24th, 2013. Carol was surrounded by her daughter and family at the time of her peaceful passing. She is survived by: her daughter Lesley (Rick) Wallace; two grandchildren Avery and Chanel; two brothers David (Sonia) Meccage and Dennis Meccage; and three sisters Donna (Gary) Napton, Nancy Eagon, Sheila Meccage....
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