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John Paul Weigand
Dec 24, 2020
On the morning of Christmas Eve, our cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, John Paul Weigand passed through heaven’s gate to join his Heavenly Father. His beloved wife of 62 years, Judith (Judy) Rae, his eldest daughter, Cathy, and son-in-law, James, who was one of his best fishing buddies, were at his bedside to support him in his journey. He...
Betty Lou (Tulllis) Lanzendorfer
Dec 23, 2020
Betty Lou Lanzendorfer (nee Tullis), 84 years young, left her earthly body on December 23, 2020 and is on a journey to new adventures. She was her parents’ Valentine baby in the year 1936. Betty started life in Cleveland, OH with her parents Elida and Jasper Tullis. Her three older half-brothers were independent by the time she arrived, so she...
Maryhelen Lecain
Dec 23, 2020
Loved by all who knew her, Maryhelen LeCain dedicated her life to creating beauty and happiness for others. Born in the roughhewn lumber town of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in 1933, Mary was the third of Helen Brooks Kincaid’s five children, and the only daughter. Her biological father left when she was seven, and her mother Helen was often overwhelmed and...
Susan Mary Rhone
Dec 22, 2020
Susan Mary Rhone, 76, of Canton, GA, passed away from a tragic car accident on December 22, 2020 in Bozeman, MT. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 14, 1944 to Doris and Nicolas Rosack. She attended Cazenovia College in New York and earned an associate degree in Fine Arts. Susan has lived in Peru, Panama, Mexico, Venezuela, and...
Judith Wyman
Dec 17, 2020
Judith Wyman, 75, of Livingston, MT, was surrounded by her loving family as she died peacefully on December 17, 2020 at home. Judith had battled cancer for 14 months. Judith was born to Abraham and Winifred C. Winer in New York, NY on August 22, 1945. She married Ira Wyman in 1969, and they had two children Joseph and Reena....
Sharron Aileen Schlegel
Dec 17, 2020
Sharron Aileen Schlegel, 78, of Bozeman, passed away December 17, 2020 with her girls by her side. She was born November 3, 1942 in San Diego, CA to Norma and Lyle Pember. She was raised all over the world because her father was in the Foreign Service. She met Jimmy Leroy Schlegel when she was 16 years old, while her...
Clinton Edward Kibbey
Dec 15, 2020
Edward Clinton Kibbey, 83, of Bozeman, passed away December 15, 2020, surrounded by his wife Heidrun and daughter Cindy. He was born February 25, 1937, in Long Beach, CA. Although Ed officially retired from three different careers, he refused to sit on the sidelines. Ed’s resume reflects a rich life of public service, travel and ambition. While in the Navy,...
Henry O. Jordahl
Dec 14, 2020
Henry O. Jordahl went to be with his Lord and Savior quietly and peacefully in the early morning, on Monday, December 14, 2020 of natural causes. He was 98 years old. He was born in Billings, MT August 15, 1922 to Gertrude Conover Jordahl and Henry Oscar Jordahl, Sr. He was married to Alberta June (Toni) Desmarais in 1945. They...
Joyce Milesnick
Dec 9, 2020
Joyce Milesnick, 98, long-time Gallatin County, MT resident (recently of McMinnville, OR), died peacefully December 9, 2020. Joyce was born to Michael J. Aughney and Anna Cecrle Aughney on November 16, 1922 in Denton, MT. Joyce was one of four children. After a brief time in Harrison, MT, the family moved to Manhattan, MT in 1936, where her father managed...
Harold Lee Smith
Dec 5, 2020
Harold Lee Smith, 77, of Whitehall, died on Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Bozeman. He was born at the old hospital in Whitehall on November 23, 1943 to Virgil and Hazel Smith. Harold grew up on and worked the family ranch in Twin Bridges until he graduated from Twin Bridges High School and moved to Havre, MT to attend college....
Lena F Ward
Dec 4, 2020
Lena “Tena” F. Ward went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 4, 2020. She was born in San Antonio TX to J.D. and Thelma (Blitch) Atnip on August 31, 1943. She was working for Ray Ellison in Property Management when she met Benjamin Ward. She married him on June 27, 1980. They always loved...
Louis William Mccrea
Dec 3, 2020
Louis William McCrea died peacefully on December 3, 2020 at the age of 90 in Belgrade. Louis was born November 24, 1930, in Sheridan, Montana to Frank McCrea and Lola (Hedges) McCrea. He graduated from Manhattan High School. He was a shooting sports champion and loved to quick draw. In his early adult years, he enjoyed ranching, hunting, and fishing....
Robert Wade Nitcy
Nov 27, 2020
Robert "Bob" Wade Nitcy, 76, of Bozeman, passed away November 27, 2020. He was born June 22, 1944 to John & Marjorie (Sutherland) Nitcy in Beach, ND. Bob grew up and went to school in Greycliff and Big Timber, MT. Bob was an Engineer Technician Level 4 for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Chicago and lived in Greycliff, MT, Westchester,...
Sarah Juni Nash Zimmer
Nov 24, 2020
Sarah Nash Zimmer lost the second battle she waged against cancer on November 24, 2020. Our much beloved wife, mother, and grandmother is now home with the Lord. Her genuine love and kindness touched so many lives, she will be missed immensely. Sarah was born in Bozeman on September 2, 1944 the second child of Don and Helen Nash. She...
Janice Nevin Thornton
Nov 24, 2020
Jan Nevin Thornton, 76, of Belgrade, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 24, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jan was born to the late Sayre Rye and Frances Day Nevin, October 1, 1944, in Oakland, CA. She attended school in Big Timber and Bozeman, MT graduating from Bozeman Senior High in 1962. She attended Billings Business College, completing the...
Robert "Bob" Fedelchak
Nov 23, 2020
Robert “Bob” Paul Fedelchak passed away on November 23, 2020 at the age of 78. He was the beloved husband of Susan “Sue” for 53 years, father of Corrina of Bozeman, Montana and two grandchildren Colter and Shelby Russell, son Tyler, USMC, and his wife Mary. As a geology major at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Bob picked up...
Kay Ellen Spokas
Nov 21, 2020
Life Tribute to Kay Ellen Spokas Original by Kay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkkkOMVpb2A&ab_channel=nyghtowl3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxOcB2t2j3E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M3TzAiNqzU Kay-Kay El, our precious little one, you are the kindest, sweetest, most giving person. You never have a bad word about anybody. We never have a fight or disagreement. Born a happy, old soul, you are always so confident in who you are. You are unwavering in your...
Nancy (Kirsch) Chandler
Nov 19, 2020
You are invited to remember Nan Chandler with us on a 1-hour Zoom meeting this Sunday, December 13, 2020, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM (UTC-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada) at https://bit.ly/Nan_Chandler. Join Zoom Meeting by clicking on the link, no password required. Meeting ID: 915 1744 8808. Nancy (Kirsch) Chandler, born in Decatur, Indiana, March 4, 1936, died from Alzheimer’s and...
Scott Alan Fraser
Nov 18, 2020
Scott Alan Fraser, 44, of Belgrade, MT passed away on November 18, 2020 in his home, surrounded by loved ones, following a battle with esophageal cancer. He was born to Jerry and Emma (Gilbert) Fraser on January 28, 1976. Scott grew up in Roundup, MT. As a young man, Scott greatly enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also loved being involved...
Jackie O. Bunting
Nov 14, 2020
Jackie O. Bunting born January 27, 1938 in Poquoson, Virginia to Sellie T. Bunting and Viola E. Bunting passed away November 14, 2020 in Bozeman, Montana after a long fight with Alzheimer's disease. There will be a private Memorial service in Bozeman, and a burial service for his ashes at a later date in Poquoson, Virginia. He is predeceased in...
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