OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
David William Tubbesing
Sep 10, 2010
David William Tubbesing, 78, of Bozeman passed away on September 10, 2010. He was born on May 22, 1932 in St. Paul, MN where he was raised by his parents Norman and Ruth (Nelson) Tubbesing. Carole and Dave were married on September 10, 1960 and moved to Bozeman in 1972. Together with Marv and Joyce Leister, they co-owned and operated...
Margaret Tippett
Sep 6, 2010
Margaret Catherine Seven Bell Tippett, 95, of Bozeman, died an accidental death Monday, September 6, 2010. Born May 14, 1915, near Grenora, North Dakota, Nick and Anna Seven gave birth to their second child, Margaret, with aid of a midwife. Margaret was named in honor of her Grandmother. She grew up on the family farm in a small home without...
Chuck Martin
Sep 4, 2010
Charles Edward Martin, 63, of Bozeman passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010. Chuck was born on June 8, 1947 in Modesto, California to Elmer Martin and Leacy Cruz. He grew up in Modesto and graduated with an associate degree from the Modesto Junior College of Criminal Justice. On June 29, 1968, Chuck married the love of his life, Judy Stewart,...
Margaret Gray
Sep 3, 2010
Margaret Ellen Gray, 62, of Bozeman passed away at home on September 3, 2010. She was born in Worcester, MA, October 19, 1947, to William and Marjorie Mahoney. As the eldest of seven children, she was a responsible older sister and valued time spent at Girl Scout camp and visits with friends. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1965...
Darren Montgomery
Aug 28, 2010
Darren Montgomery, 23, of Bozeman passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 28, 2010. He was the beloved son of Ryan Montgomery and Lynne (Dennis) Sternhagen. Darren was the brother of Ashley (Jeremiah) Feliciano; the uncle of Chloe, Landon, and Austin Feliciano; the grandson of Lynn and Betty Montgomery and Joyce Furman; and the step-brother of Jeremy and Dylan Sternhagen and...
Harold Thompson
Aug 27, 2010
Harold Lee Thompson, of Harbor City, CA passed away on August 27, 2010 in Bozeman, MT. Harold was born in Livingston, Montana and spent his first 12 years there. He was a Navy veteran of WWII, surviving the Pearl Harbor attack. He was an avid reader and world traveler. He was very active in Toastmasters for decades. Harold#8217;s final wish...
Thomas Mosser
Aug 23, 2010
In Loving Memory of Thomas M. Mosser February 8, 1958 #8211; August 23, 2010 Who had a dream and planted the seed for future economic development in downtown Bozeman. The Mosser Family
Joyce Johnson
Aug 23, 2010
Joyce Johnson was born in Pine Island, Minnesota in 1917. Her given middle name was Elrose, but she much preferred Leahy, her maiden name and a connection with cherished family in England. One of her proudest life #8211;long accomplishments was, with the help of her grandfather, John Leahy, detailing her family tree as a high school project. Much later she...
Marie Hager
Aug 23, 2010
Marie Svejkovsky Hager died peacefully in her home on Monday, August 23, with her children and grandchildren at her bedside, after a courageous battle with cancer. Marie was born July 28, 1929, the daughter of Edward Clara Svejkovsky in Belgrade, MT at the family home. She spent her early childhood in Belgrade and then moved to Livingston, MT. Her family...
Norman Erickson
Aug 22, 2010
Norman K. Erickson, 89, of Bozeman, MT, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010. Born in Parker, SD, Norm was the fourth of six children born to John and Ulda Erickson. His character was shaped by the love of his family, his faith, devoted teachers, and the hardships of growing up on a small farm during the Great Depression. In 1943...
Joseph Certalic
Aug 20, 2010
Joseph #8220;Joe#8221; Francis Certalic, 89, of Bozeman, passed away Friday, August 20, 2010. He was born March 5, 1921 in Bessemer, PA to Slovenian immigrant parents Ignatz and Mary (Kirn) Certalic. He grew up in Bessemer and as a young teen he served in the Civilian Conservation Corp, he later joined the Army before WWII, he served our country as...
Norris Gentholts
Aug 18, 2010
NORRIS J. GENTHOLTS AUGUST 9, 1919 - August 18, 2010 Just a few days following his 91st birthday, Norris Gentholts was released from his brief struggle with cancer and has joined his wife Becky in the company of the saints. Born at home of his parents, Ora and Arthur Gentholts, in Shaker Heights, Ohio, Norris#8217; life spanned the many remarkable...
David Guptill
Aug 12, 2010
David W. Guptill (Guppy), 75, passed away the morning of August 12, 2010. David was born November 26, 1934 in Billings, MT to Lester R. Guptill and Catherine Boomler Guptill. He was the youngest of 7 children. David graduated from Custer High School. He enlisted in the Air Force. He and his first wife Gracia had three children: Kevin, Terry...
Terry Jacobs Carter
Aug 9, 2010
Terry Lee Jacobs Carter, 62, of Bozeman, passed away August 9, 2010 at the Bozeman Deaconess Hospital. She was born August 9, 1948 in Bozeman to Henry and Peggy (Wheat) Jacobs. Terry graduated from Bozeman Senior High School. Terry spent her entire life in Bozeman. Her greatest joys were the Lord, his word (the bible) and her grandchildren. If you...
Vernice Watterud
Aug 8, 2010
Vernice S. Watterud, 89, of Glasgow passed away Sunday, August 8, 2010 in Bozeman. She was born on May 1, 1921 in Leeds, North Dakota, a daughter to Sievert and Jennie (Johnson) Biem. At an early age, Vernice and her family moved to Opheim, MT, where she was raised and educated. She married Lester Watterud on March 4, 1938 in...
Rodney Cline
Aug 7, 2010
Rodney Earl Cline, 49, of Bozeman passed away Saturday, August 7th, 2010. He was born in Lewistown, Montana to William (Bill) and Norma (Toots) Cline (Finkbeiner). Rod was raised and went to grade school in Missoula, MT; then in 1972 the family moved to Bozeman, where he attended Bozeman High. In the 80s, Rod went to work as a painter...
Delone Evans
Aug 6, 2010
Delone Nielson Evans #8220;Mrs. Mack#8221; Delone Nielson Evans passed away August 6, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was released from her earthly pain and joined her loved ones on the other side of the veil to continue her work. Delone was born June 26, 1936, in a log home in Deseret, Utah to John Ervin and Alta Cahoon Nielson....
Henry Potter
Aug 5, 2010
Henry Gerald Potter, 82, of Bozeman passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 at his home. Henry was born on November 21, 1927 in Hamtramck, Michigan to Stanley and Sophie (Kalinowski) Potrzebka. He graduated from high school in Detroit, Michigan and two months later, he was drafted into the Army where he served during World War II. After his discharge from...
Kenneth Leo Colman
Aug 5, 2010
Kenneth Leo Colman, 81, died following a long illness on August 5th, 2010 surrounded by family. Ken was born December 4th, 1928 to Clarence and Helen Colman in Sheridan, Wyoming. He graduated from the University of Wyoming and received his master's degree from Montana State University. He married Jane Akins and together they had five children. He was an associate...
Kathleen 'Kay' Milligan
Aug 4, 2010
Kathleen #8220;Kay#8221; Milligan, 83, of Bozeman passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at her home. Kay was born on September 22, 1926 in Duluth, Minnesota to Michael and Regina Cunningham. She was the youngest and had four older brothers to look after her. She and her brother, Dan, loved to explore the fields and woods around Woodland with their dog,...