Paul Christenot

Paul Christenot, a devoted brother, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully surrounded by his three daughters on December 15, 2024, at the age of 81.

 Born on July 19, 1943, in Butte, MT, Paul lived a life devoted to service of his country and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends. A lifelong resident of Bozeman and a graduate of Montana State University, he lived his life with dedication and integrity.

 Paul proudly served his country for 26 years in the military and lived his life with the values of honor, duty, and selflessness. He was known not only for his exemplary service but also for his sensitive heart, his generosity to those around him, and his unshakable devotion to his loved ones.

Above all, Paul cherished his family. He is survived by his three daughters, Shannon (Los Angeles, CA), Andrea (Bozeman, MT), and Jennifer (Billings, MT); two grandsons, Bridger and Holden; and a granddaughter, Cassidy.

His daughters were the light of his life. His love for them was limitless. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, compassion, and countless, one-of-a-kind, one-liners. Paul will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Paul will be laid to rest in a graveside service with military honors, May 3, 2025, 11:00 a.m., at Sunset Hills Cemetery in Bozeman, MT.