OBITUARIES
Recent Obituary Listings
Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Eleanor Lamiaux
Feb 25, 2011
Eleanor LaMiaux was born December 11, 1922, in Ruby, Montana. She passed away February 25, 2011, at Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman, Montana, after a heroic battle with cancer. Eleanor was a third generation Montanan. She was the eldest child of Ethel and Lomer Bock and the great granddaughter of Jon Daniel Bock, an early pioneer rancher in the Ruby Valley. Eleanor...
Lynn Martin
Feb 24, 2011
Lynn Murrel Martin, 92, of Bozeman passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Highgate Senior Living. Lynn was born February 20, 1919 in Corvallis, Montana to Frank and Della Whittaker Martin. Lynn moved to Bozeman at a very young age where he lived the rest of his life. Lynn graduated from Gallatin County High School in 1938 and then attended...
Steven John Brennan
Feb 24, 2011
Steven John Brennan, 61, of Bozeman, Montana passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011. Steve was born September 22, 1949 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Gerald and Mary Brennan. He was raised in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, where he attended Grand Rapids High School. Following high school, he became a professional carpet layer. He married Joan Samuelson and together, they moved to Bozeman,...
Pamela Larson
Feb 23, 2011
Pamela Kay Larson, 55, went to be with her Lord on February 23, 2011 at Mountain View Care Center. She was born January 25, 1956, in Belvidere, IL, the daughter of Robert and Shirley Larson. Pam moved with her parents to Bozeman, MT in 1957. She attended Bozeman Elementary School and graduated from Bozeman High School with the Class of...
Shirley Geremia
Feb 20, 2011
Shirley Ann Dwyer Geremia Shirley was born September 18, 1938 in Great Falls, MT the daughter of Mabel Blanche Herbert Dwyer and John Anthony Dwyer and grew up in Butte, MT. She was preceded in death by her brother Louis Dwyer, Sister Phyllis Dwyer Utoff, and her beloved husband Louie Geremia. She is survived by her sister Lois Dwyer Miller,...
John F. Neuman
Feb 20, 2011
John F. Neuman, 68, died unexpectedly on February 20, 2011 after a short illness. John was born the eldest child of Dr. and Mrs. (Lee Riley) E. W. Neuman in Helena, Montana on April 3, 1942. He attended St Helena's Grade School and Helena Cathedral High School, and graduated with honors in chemistry from Carroll College in Helena. John attended...
Wanda Woody
Feb 19, 2011
Wanda E. Woody, formerly Wanda Milano, departed this world on Saturday, February 19, 2011. After many years of pain and illness she passed of natural causes. Wanda graduated from St. Benedict's Nursing School and served as a Registered Nurse in excess of 30 years. Wanda married Don J. Woody and had three sons which she devoted her life to. Wanda...
David Mueller
Feb 17, 2011
David Gerard Mueller (BBD) passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 17, 2011. David was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. In pursuit of outdoor activities he traveled throughout the west, settling in Montana for the past 15 years. David was a prolific fisherman, skier, bicyclist and hiker. David#8217;s magnetic personality attracted many friends and outdoor enthusiasts. David is the...
Wayne Ricks
Feb 13, 2011
Wayne G. Ricks, 83, of Bozeman passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011. Wayne was born April 24, 1927 in Sugar City, Idaho to Dennis and Hazel (Garner) Ricks. He grew up in Idaho and joined the Navy in June 1945, serving in World War II and the Korean War. After his discharge from the military in 1954, Wayne took up...
John 'Tom' Walker
Feb 10, 2011
John #8220;Tom#8221; Thomas Walker, 85, of Belgrade, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2011. He was born March 11, 1925 in Fountain Hill, PA. Tom served as a Marine in WWII in the Pacific Theatre; he is a Purple Heart recipient in addition to many other service medals. Tom enjoyed bird hunting, fishing, reading and building projects with his son....
Ralph 'Steve' Hawkinson
Feb 7, 2011
Ralph Stephen #8220;Steve#8221; Hawkinson, a.k.a. #8220;Hawk#8221;, age 70 of Bozeman passed away Monday, February 7, 2011. Steve was born November 1, 1940 in Litchfield, Minnesota to Ralph and Marie Hawkinson. He graduated from Litchfield High School in 1958 and attended St. Cloud State in St. Cloud, Minnesota where he earned his Bachelor#8217;s degree. Both in high school and college, his...
Timothy Fitzpatrick
Feb 5, 2011
Timothy Sean Fitzpatrick, 50, of Bozeman, MT passed away February 5, 2011. Tim was born August 1, 1960 in Alhambra, California, a son to Herbert and Bonnie (MacFarlane) Fitzpatrick. He was raised and educated in Norco, California. In his earlier years, he enjoyed playing football and wrestling. On December 30, 2000, Tim married his wife, Beth in Hemet, California. Between...
Royal Hosfield
Feb 4, 2011
United States Marine Corps #8211; No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy Royal T. Hosfield, 31, of Gallatin Gateway, Montana passed away Friday, February 4, 2011. Royal was born on November 8, 1979 to Robert and Lisa Hosfield in Bozeman, Montana. In 1998, he joined the US Marine Corps at the age of 18 and completed two tours in Kuwait. He...
James Bagley
Feb 4, 2011
James Robert Bagley spent a moment in the loving arms of his parents on February 4th, 2011 and now rests peacefully in the arms of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, forever. James Robert was the son of Robin and Lori Bagley of Belgrade. He is survived by five siblings, Selena, Morgan, Evan, Robin and Gabriella. James Robert Bagley is...
Patricia Carter
Feb 2, 2011
Patricia A. Carter, 83, of Bozeman passed away on February 2, 2011. Patricia was the wife of the late Warren K. Carter and beloved mother of Brian (Becky) Carter, Rebecca (William) Teague, Alan (Myna) Carter and Scott Carter. She is also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grandson. A memorial service will be held at a future date and time....
Patricia Williamson
Jan 31, 2011
Patricia Gastineau Williamson of Bozeman passed away peacefully at Gallatin Rest Home on Monday, January 31, 2011. She was 80 years old. She had a wild life and she lived it well. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Al Williamson. Survivors include her son, Don Buettner; daughter, Diane Buettner Haydon; nieces, Annette (Gardner) Martin and Jana Martin; and...
Marcella Johnson
Jan 28, 2011
Marcella #8220;Marcy#8221; Jane Johnson died January 28, 2011, just days after turning 91 and following many years of suffering from dementia. Marcella was born in Orange, Texas in 1920 to Hy and Sarah Collmorgen. She worked in her German father#8217;s bakery in what is now historic Houston. It was there she met her husband, Harry Burton Johnson. He worked in...
Margaret 'Peggy' Pepper
Jan 26, 2011
Margaret Ann (Peggy) Pepper lost her courageous battle with cancer on January 26th at the age of 64. Peggy was born on August 6, 1946 in Missoula, Montana, the eldest of the five children of Michael J. (Mack) and Lois Ashton Hughes. Peggy grew up in Helena and graduated from Helena High School in 1964. After a year at Montana...
Robert J. Monforton
Jan 22, 2011
Robert Joseph Monforton, 53, of Bozeman passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011. Bob was born on January 2, 1958 in Selina, California to Robert and Georgia (Wheat) Monforton. He attended Montana State University, majoring in Geology and minoring in Archaeology. He later worked as an Agricultural Broker. He married Ann Stalcup on September 3, 1988 in Ennis, Montana. They had...
Joanne Sharpe
Jan 7, 2011
Joanne Sharpe, 63, of Manhattan passed away January 7, 2011 of complications from diabetes and congestive heart failure. Joanne was born May 23, 1947 in Ventura, California, the daughter of Jack and Roseva Boucher. Her love for cooking led her to many cooking careers including the MSU Food Service. She also had a desire for travel, as she was a...