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William Shunk
Sep 16, 2008
William Monte Shunk passed away peacefully at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, September 16, 2008. He shared his last hours with family and old ranch friends. Born in Conrad, MT on September 29, 1925, Bill spent his 82 years with us both as student and teacher of life. Bill is best remembered for his many years on the Flying D/Spanish Creek ranch....
Marylin Roys
Sep 3, 2008
Marylin L. Roys, 76, of Bozeman Marylin was born July 2, 1932 in Tripp, South Dakota, a daughter to Edward and Mary (Hupka) Lang, and died peacefully with her family present, after a short, yet chronic, illness on September 3, 2008. Marylin was raised in South Dakota and Nebraska, and graduated from Howells High School in Howells, NE. Following Marylin#8217;s...
Wilbur Phillips
Sep 3, 2008
Wilbur Phillips, 78, of Three Forks passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2008. He was born on November 19, 1929 to William and Mae Brandt in Peoria, Illinois. Wilbur served in the Navy for 22 years, and lived in Virginia Beach, Virginia until he retired. He loved hunting and fishing. Coming to Montana was a real joy for him, not only...
Inez Jones
Aug 31, 2008
Inez Jones, 89, of Bozeman, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 31, 2008 at the Gallatin Rest Home. She was born to Robert and Hattie Burnett, in Tuskahoma, OK on October 26, 1918. The Burnetts moved to Clarkston, WA, when she was a youngster. It was there she met and married M.E. Bud Jones. Her husband was a very prominent...
Ron Batters
Aug 28, 2008
Ron Batters 51, of Bozeman, passed away Thursday August 28, 2008 in Billings. He was born March 29, 1957 in San Antonio Texas to Jim and Peg (Todd) Batters. He had moved to Spokane in the early 70#8217;s and gradated from high school in 1975. Following his graduation he moved to Bozeman, MT to learn the trade and work for...
Charles R. Schlegel
Aug 25, 2008
Charles (Chuck) Robert Schlegel Chuck passed away on Monday the 25th of August, 2008 after a prolonged period of Alzheimer#8217;s Disease. He was born in Whitehall, Montana on December 15, 1928 to Peter and Eva Schlegel. He was preceded in death by his parents, loving wife of thirty nine years, Mary Lou, who passed away in 1991, brother-in-laws Robert (Bob)...
Alexia Smith
Aug 25, 2008
Alexia Brianna Leigh Smith passed away on August 25, 2008 in Bozeman, Montana. She was born on May 22, 2008 to Machelle Burrus and Anthony Smith at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. We only had you for a short time, Chicken Little, but you will always be in our hearts. Alexia is survived by her parents, Machelle...
Douglas Sebern
Aug 23, 2008
Douglas B. Sebern, 64, died at home, on Saturday, August 23rd. Doug was born in Burbank, California, and grew up in the film and television industries. Doug served in the Navy during the Vietnam war and then earned an AA degree from LA Valley College, a BA at Santa Clara University, and an MFA from the University of Iowa. He...
Mervy Long
Aug 23, 2008
Mervy J. Long, 89, of Bozeman, passed away, Saturday, August 23, 2008. He was born December 21, 1918 in Lewistown, MT the son of John and Leona C. (Philipps) Long. Mervy was raised on a homestead 11 miles north of Winnett, MT. He and his family moved from the homestead in the early 30#8217;s to Gallatin Gateway. Mervy graduated from...
Violet Baker
Aug 20, 2008
Violet M. Baker, 101, died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at the Gallatin Rest Home in Bozeman, Montana. Violet was born August 17, 1907, on a rural farm northeast of Cherryvale to William and Sarah Frances (Harp) Ringle. After her early education at a one-room school, she attended Cherryvale High School and graduated in 1925. After her graduation, she worked as...
Annette Gothard
Aug 17, 2008
Annette Hope Gothard joined the Kingdom of Heaven on the morning of August 17th 2008 due to complications of liver disease. She was born on December 26th 1960 in Palm Springs, CA to Elwood and Eva Prettyman. The first miracle in Annie's life began in 1977, when the Apple of Her Eye her son Christopher was born. Being the adventurous...
Thomas Merryman
Aug 10, 2008
Thomas Merryman, 40, of Bozeman, passed away on August 10, 2008. He was born on May 27, 1968 in Fairmont, West Virginia to Larry Merryman and Sheila Mills. He graduated from Spotsylvania High School in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Thomas loved fly fishing, elk hunting, mountain biking, running, and working outside. He was always very athletic. Thomas was preceded in death by...
Joe Norman Frost
Aug 9, 2008
JOE NORMAN FROST Joe Norman Frost, 64, of Bozeman passed away on Aug. 9, 2008. Joe was born June 6, 1944, to Jack Leonard and Mary Frost in Wichita, Kan. After graduating in 1962 from Amphitheater High School in Tucson, Ariz., he played football while attending college in San Diego. He also worked for several years at GM before his...
Virginia Dahl
Aug 6, 2008
Virginia Baker Hill Dahl, 84, of Bozeman passed away on August 6, 2008. She was born on February 15, 1924, to Vinson Frederick Baker and Frances Swanson Baker in Bozeman, Montana. Virginia lived her first five years on the Baker Ranch (originally known as the Sixteen Mile Ranch and later as the C/A Ranch) in Josephine, Montana. At the age...
Helene Orcutt
Aug 3, 2008
Helene Marie Richardson Orcutt, 79, of Bozeman passed away August 3, 2008 from complications of Myelo Fibrosis. She was born August 19, 1928 in Pampa, Texas to Dee Elliot and Cuin Richardson, Helene was the sixth of seven children. She graduated from high school in Bonham, Texas, and in 1948, moved to Los Angeles. There, she worked as a secretary...
Joyce Hynes
Jul 28, 2008
Joyce was born on March 17, 1927, to George R. Julian and Ruth (Kay) Julian at Maiden Rock, Wis. Her father and paternal grandfather owned and operated a general store in Maiden Rock, a small village located on the western edge of the state on the Mississippi River. She attended elementary and high school in the village. Following graduation from...
Anna M. Weber
Jul 28, 2008
Anna Marie Bertram Turner Weber, 94, was born in New Iberia, La., on Oct. 20, 1913. After being raised in New Orleans with her younger brother AJ, she began work at the Flintkote Company as a secretary. There she met and eventually married Henry Turner and moved to New Jersey. Anna (or Susie, as Henry nicknamed her) was a Donna...
Ann Hahn
Jul 27, 2008
Ann Hahn, 92, of Belgrade passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008. Ann was born on January 21, 1916 in Circle, Montana to Henry and Paulina (Hillebrand) Wischmann. She married Barton Hahn on June 10, 1940 in Circle, and had four children. Ann taught English and German in Livingston before moving to Belgrade, where she taught German. Ann had a very...
June Harding
Jul 27, 2008
June Harding, 92, of Bozeman passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008. June was born June 17, 1916 in Sheridan, Montana to Bill and Nancy Kearney. She would later marry Ed Harding. In 1933, June graduated from high school in Sheridan. From 1933-1935, she attended Western Montana College, graduating with an Elementary Teaching degree. She held teaching jobs in Sheridan, Norris,...
Louis Maspero
Jul 23, 2008
Louis Philip Maspero passed away at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Lou lived in Bozeman with his daughter, son-in-law and two great-granddaughters. At 97, he still had a great sense of humor. He lived his first 93 years in southern California. During the Depression, he worked hard each summer to help his family....
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