OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas
Arlene Ricci Johnson
Aug 8, 2019
Arlene passed away suddenly August 8, 2019 at Gallatin County Rest Home where she had just been transferred after a week stay at the hospital with respiratory struggles. She was born July 5, 1939, the first born to Faye and Mac Ricci of Livingston, MT. She attended Livingston schools and graduated from Park County High. She grew up on North...
Chance Miller Hedgpeth
Aug 7, 2019
Chance Anthony Gage Miller Hedgpeth, 5, of Bozeman, passed away in a drowning accident at Hyalite Reservoir. Chance was born December 2, 2013 in Kingman, AZ. During his short life he lived in North Carolina, California and Montana. He was a young energetic boy who always wanted to go to work with his father. Chance was going to start kindergarten...
Milton Neil Segmiller
Aug 1, 2019
On January 4th, 1945, Milton Neil was born in Laurel, MT, the youngest son of Hertha (Dupke) and Michael Segmiller. He was born at home, delivered by a midwife who had to trudge through knee-deep snow to attend his birth; which was truly a blessing in so many ways. He attended schools in Laurel and Fromberg, Montana and obtained his...
Boyd Burton Nelson
Aug 1, 2019
Boyd Burton Nelson, 95, of Manhattan, was called to his heavenly estate on August 1, 2019. He passed in Bozeman with his family and friends by his side. He was the first born of three children to Ida and Dale Nelson in Enid, Oklahoma on May 8, 1924, and he spent his childhood in Carrier, Oklahoma, on the family farm...
Don Arden Moss
Aug 1, 2019
Don Arden Moss, 83, of Manhattan, passed away August 1, 2019 at his home after a long illness. He was born April 13, 1936 in Chloe, West Virginia. Survivors include his wife Shirley of Manhattan; two sons Steven Moss of Belgrade, TJ (Miranda) Moss of Bozeman; daughter Jennifer Turner of Mesa, AZ; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services are not planned...
Vivian Delores Apple-Duffy
Jul 26, 2019
In the early morning hours of Friday, July 26th, our beloved mother, Vivian Delores Apple-Duffy, 88, of Bozeman, passed away. Viv, as she was commonly referred to, was born to William and Roberta Apple in Lewistown. She graduated from Fergus High School in 1949. While working at a small grocery store, she met her husband, Murray Lee Duffy. They lived...
James W. Owens
Jul 25, 2019
Jim Owens, 84, of Three Forks, MT, a retired senior scientist from the Idaho National Laboratory (Idaho Falls, ID), passed away from cancer Thursday, July 25, 2019. Jim was born June 16, 1935 in Hotchkiss, CO. He excelled at golf, hunting, fishing and was a single engine aircraft Flight Instructor with many “cub” pilots under his wings. He was a...
Judy Blackmore
Jul 22, 2019
Judy Blackmore left her Bozeman home and entered her eternal home on July 22, 2019. We didn’t lose her because you haven’t lost something when you know where it is. She is in Heaven according to Jesus who said: “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies”. Judith Kay (Lynam)...
Eugenia Catherine (Hayes) Beck
Jul 21, 2019
Eugenia "Gingie" was born on March 9, 1929 in Washington, IN. She was the third of six children (four daughters and two sons) in the Hayes family. She was schooled at St. Simon's Catholic school in Washington, IN. Growing up she played the saxophone and with her three sisters played in a family quartet as well as the school band....
Michael E Potter
Jul 21, 2019
On July 21, 2019, Mike Potter, 72, of Bozeman passed away suddenly while gardening in his yard. Gardening and creating beauty in the world around him were one of Mike’s greatest passions. Mike was born in Rochester, NY, to Curtis and Margaret (O’Neill) Potter. He grew up with his two brothers, Curtis and Jonathan in Wyckoff, NJ, and attended Syracuse...
Marilyn Laverne Prentice
Jul 17, 2019
Marilyn Laverne Prentice, 90, of Belgrade, MT, formerly of Oakland, CA, passed away at Mountain View Care Center in Bozeman, MT on July 17, 2019. Marilyn was born October 3, 1928 to Harry and Helen (Kearney) Barger in Oakland, CA, where she was raised and educated, graduating from Fremont High School. Marilyn and her sister went on to work as...
Amy Mcevoy Simpson
Jul 16, 2019
Amy McEvoy Simpson, 88, of Livingston, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. A native of Liverpool, England, Amy was born on September 20, 1930, the daughter of Walter McEvoy and Margaret (Jones) McEvoy; she was one of eight siblings. At age 8, Amy was evacuated from Liverpool to Wales to escape German bombing raids during World...
Travis Mitchell Swanson
Jul 14, 2019
The mountain moved this past weekend and our love, Travis Swanson, did not survive. Travis Mitchell Swanson was born on November 6, 1985 in Havre, Montana with a Golden Heart and a propensity to buck the system. Raw, passionate, thoughtful, hardworking, strong, adventurous, and filled with an unfathomable well of love. Always dependable, he was the man you called when...
Marilyn Jean Gorel
Jul 10, 2019
Marilyn Gorel, 74, of Bozeman, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019, breaking our hearts. Marilyn was born March 20, 1945 in Seattle, WA to Kenneth and Betty (McGivern) Rundle. Much to her chagrin, her sister Nancy joined the family four years later, and then in another four years her sister Kathy arrived. Later the three sisters would become the best...
Cody Patrick Rawlings
Jul 10, 2019
Cody Patrick Rawlings, 24, of Three Forks, Montana, left this world suddenly on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. He was born May 30, 1995 in Annapolis, MD to Theresa and Adam Rawlings. He was raised and educated in Edgewater, MD. He attended St. Mary’s Elementary School and graduated from South River High School in Edgewater, MD. While in school, he excelled...
Mona D. Moran
Jul 10, 2019
Mona Moran died peacefully with family on Wednesday July 10th. She follows her parents Carl and Olga and her husband Judge Larry Moran. Mona lived a life of continuous action; she was steady, reliable, and cheerful to a remarkable degree. Whether she was teaching young students English, or supporting her husband‘s election as a District Judge she was always on...
Mark Nyman
Jul 4, 2019
On July 4, 2019 we said goodbye to Mark Nyman, partner, son, sibling, brother, and friend after an intense, unsuccessful battle with pineoblastoma, a virulent form of brain and spinal cancer. He is, indeed, already missed - his intellect, love of music and food, his skills and talents as a field geologist, carpenter, cook, clerk, autodidact and for his capacity...
Alicia Yvertte Fuentes
Jun 30, 2019
Alicia Yvette Fuentes, 48, passed away June 30, 2019. She was born in Austin, TX to Gilbert Placencia and Jane Ramelle Matthews on June 9, 1971. Alicia is survived by her mother Jane Ramelle Matthews, daughters Sondra Lee (Shawn) Megill and Hannah Dilworth, grandchildren Gianna Rose Megill, Jordan Adair Megill, Paul Ramos, Jr., Justice Marie Ramos, Juliann Ray Megill, Jaxson...
H. Geraldine "Jerry" Weir Arthun Roth
Jun 29, 2019
Jerry was the youngest child of Lloyd Sr. and Helen Weir born on July 18, 1926 in Butte, MT. She grew up in Kalispell, MT and worked her way through college after high school. She received two degrees in her lifetime at Montana State College in Bozeman, 1948 and later from Montana State University, a Bobcat through and through. She...
Dylan Francis Robert Mcgurk
Jun 28, 2019
Dylan McGurk, 28 of Bozeman passed away at his home on Friday, June 28, 2019. He was born on November 20, 1990 in Orlando, FL and was raised in Montana. Dylan loved the outdoors and the splendors of Montana gave him ample opportunities to enjoy nature. His other passion was sports, he played basketball and track for Harrison High School...