Dustin Deshaw

Dustin James Deshaw passed away on August 7, 2009. Dustin was born on October 28, 1976 in Bozeman, Montana to William Deshaw, Jr. and Nancy (Lenneman) Deshaw. He attended schools in Bozeman, Belgrade, Logan and Alder. On October 24, 1998, Dustin married the love of his life, Leah Thompson. On February 10, 2000, they had a precious baby girl, Madison Kristine. They later divorced, but they would remain special friends. Dustin held jobs in construction, concrete and auto body work. He lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed many things, such as motorcycles, tattoos, skiing, snowboarding, camping, fishing, and hanging out with his many friends. Dustin greatly enjoyed his time with family and friends. The best times of his life were the times he spent with his beloved daughter, Madison. Dustin spent every moment he could with her, and Madison adored her daddy. He will live for all who loved him through Maddy. He will be loved and missed by all. Survivors include his mother, Nancy Staudinger and father, William Deshaw; stepmom, Fayle Deshaw; siblings, Darin (Jamie) Staudinger and Cole, William, Layne, and Loretta Deshaw; daughter, Madison Deshaw; grandparents, Saundra Lenneman and Jim and Mary Ann Staudinger; numerous aunts and uncles; and nephews, Bob and Bill Lenneman and Stephen Staudinger, as well as many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Dale Staudinger; grandfather, Frank Lenneman; grandmother, Mary Ann Hansen; Bill and Clara Deshaw; and numerous aunts and uncles. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Dahl Funeral Chapel. Donations may be made in Dustin#8217;s name to the Madison Deshaw Educational Benefit Fund at First Security Bank, 208 E Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715. Memorials may also be sent to Nancy Staudinger, 77 Watering Hole Cirle, Bozeman, MT 59715.