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Shanen Oak Eyman
Jun 22, 2013
Shanen Oak Eyman passed away June 22, 2013. He was born March 1, 1981 in Missoula. He was the son of James N. Bird and Gay Eyman and was adopted by William Eyman. Shanen was raised in Bozeman and attended Bozeman Public Schools. He worked at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital in the Central Processing Department. Shanen served our country as part...
George R. Wood
Jun 19, 2013
George Wood passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was 83 years old. George was born August 15, 1929 in Medford, Oregon to George Sr. and Alma (Hoell) Wood. He had an older sister Bernice. The family moved to Bozeman in 1939 and took over the family ranch in...
Lois C. Beebe
Jun 17, 2013
Lois C. Beebe, 94, of Belgrade, MT passed away June 17th. She was born June 14, 1919 in New London, CT to Irvin D. and Daisy P. Capwell. Lois attended local schools and graduated from Chapman Technical High School in the class of 1936. After her graduation she worked as a medical assistant for 7 years. Lois was united in...
Ralph William Delzer
Jun 16, 2013
Ralph William Delzer, of Big Sky, passed away June 16, 2013. He was born in Arlington, Minnesota on March 4, 1926 to Emil and Lydia (Doerr) Delzer. Ralph grew up and graduated from high School in Arlington, MN. Ralph served our country as part of the United States Navy Seabees during WWII. After the Navy he attended the Minnesota School...
Raymond Earl Crane
Jun 15, 2013
Ray Crane, 73, of Belgrade, passed away June 15, 2013 after a valiant battle with lung disease. He was born in Bozeman, Montana on New Year’s Eve, 1939, to Marvin and Elsie (Callantine) Crane. He attended Bozeman schools and was a member of the first graduating class from Bozeman High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp,...
Ralph Ernest Schwab
Jun 11, 2013
Ralph Ernest Schwab, 83, of Gallatin Gateway, Montana, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2013. He was born March 24, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa to John and Erna (Busch) Schwab, German immigrant parents. His first language was German. Ralph grew up in Waterloo, joined the US Army at 17, which fulfilled his desire to travel and see the world. During his...
Robert Harold June
Jun 7, 2013
Robert Harold June, age 89, of Bozeman, Montana passed peacefully on June 7, 2013. Born August 23, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, the second of four children to Johanna Grunst and Fred C. June Sr. Robert grew up on a farm outside Millington, Michigan receiving early lessons on the value of hard work and frugality during the Depression. Though of modest...
Ethel 'Pat' Mae Schuller
Jun 4, 2013
Ethel Mae 'Pat' Schuller was raised on an Iowa farm and was a teenager during World War II. In 1971, she and her youngest children moved to Montana where Pat graduated from college with honors - obtaining a BA degree in Psychology. She worked as an Administrator of a large independent living complex for senior citizens until retirement in 1996....
John Martin Zirbel
May 30, 2013
John Martin “John Z” Zirbel was born at Vandenberg A.F.B. in Lompoc, California on January 19, 1961. John's father, Clyde C. Zirbel, MD, assisted with his delivery, being present for John's first breath and was with John as he took his last breath. John passed away on May 30, 2013 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, Montana following emergency brain...
Hilda Julia Braun
May 29, 2013
Hilda Julia Braun, 101, of Bozeman, passed away May 29, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 3, 1911 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Walter and Regina (Batch) Rombs. She was educated at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Aberdeen. At a young age she worked as a nanny for the local doctor and at Tiffany’s...
Francis Kemp 'Joe' Lytle
May 29, 2013
Francis Kemp “Joe” Lytle was as born December 1, 1950 in Ames, Iowa to C. F. “Bud” Lytle & Doris Berglund Lytle. He was raised in Iowa & Colorado. After many years of struggling with depression he took his life on May 29. We who loved him so dearly hope & pray he finally has found peace. During his lifetime...
Frank Elliott
May 23, 2013
Frank Elliott passed away peacefully after a short illness on May 23, 2013 with his family by his side at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital. Frank was born in Fort Benton, MT on April 20, 1929, the son of Frank and Marie Elliott. He grew up working hard on the family farm. He met and married Joann Torgerson in 1950 in Bozeman...
Henry Thomas Jacobs
May 17, 2013
Henry Thomas Jacobs, 86, of Belgrade, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. He was born November 9, 1926 in Bozeman to Mark and Laila (Jeter) Jacobs. Henry was preceded in death by: his parents; brother Mark; sister Mary; daughters Terry and Denise; and grandson Avery. He is survived by: his wife Peggy Jacobs; son Tom (Marcia) Jacobs; sisters Nancy Vandeventer...
Kathleen Jennings
May 16, 2013
Kathy Jennings, 69, was called to her heavenly home May16, 2013 at her home in Belgrade, Montana Kathy was born in 1943 to Annalice and Robert Haugen. She and her two brothers Jimmy and Robert 'Murphy' were raised in Redondo Beach, California and she graduated from Mira Costa High School in 1961. She moved to the high desert of California...
Joseph Menicucci
May 16, 2013
Joseph Anthony Menicucci was born on March 3, 1948 to Louis and Virginia (LaFleur) Menicucci. He spent his school years in the Boy Scouts, playing baseball, serving as an altar boy, hunting and fishing with his brothers, and often creating chaos for his schoolteachers. He would pick fights with older students so his brother Alfred could beat them up; he...
Keith Edwin Gilbert
May 14, 2013
Keith Edwin Gilbert, 55, of Belgrade lost his brave battle with pancreatic cancer May 14, 2013. He fought this terrible disease with amazing strength and courage. He was born May 9, 1958 to Bob and Dee Gilbert in Billings, MT. His youth was spent in Roundup, MT, Gillette, WY, Williston, ND and Glendive, MT; spending time with his grandparents Gladys...
Valarie Ann Lapier
May 9, 2013
Valerie Ann Moore LaPier, beloved mother of Christopher Boe and Kaufi (Delgadillo) has gone to rest in a better place. Val was born February 15, 1947 to Leroy and L. Odette Moore in Bozeman, Montana. She was the oldest of three girls, her younger sisters Lucinda Moore (Bunkers) and Katherine Moore (Doney), would later become best friends. Val attended primary...
Charles Eugene 'Gene' Bradbury
May 8, 2013
Gene, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather left this earth for his eternal home in Heaven on Wednesday, May 8th in Bozeman, Montana. Gene was born in Knox County, Illinois, September 2, 1937, son of Marjabelle Essex and Charles Bradbury. He married the love of his life, Susan Jane Bybee on December 30, 1956 at Maquon, Illinois. Gene moved his...
David Isaac Hoff
May 6, 2013
David Isaac Hoff passed May 6, 2013 from complications of lung cancer. Born at home on February 21, 1942, he was the ninth child of Fred and Laila (Teigen) Hoff. David often said that he was born upstairs while his sisters were making pies downstairs. As he grew he followed his siblings to country school. David spoke of his sister...
Wanda Rose Vosseler
Apr 30, 2013
Wanda Rose Vosseler passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born August 20, 1930 in Stamford, Texas to Luther and Delia Ann (Morgan) Rose. Wanda married Gene Vosseler on September 19, 1977 in Los Angeles, California. Her work career was spent in business administration and sales. She studied voice for many years and loved to sing. Wanda was preceded...
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