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Local Obituaries for Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County & Surrounding Areas

Keith Edwin Gilbert

Keith Edwin Gilbert

May 14, 2013

Keith Edwin Gilbert, 55, of Belgrade lost his brave battle with pancreatic cancer May 14, 2013. He fought this terrible disease with amazing strength and courage. He was born May 9, 1958 to Bob and Dee Gilbert in Billings, MT. His youth was spent in Roundup, MT, Gillette, WY, Williston, ND and Glendive, MT; spending time with his grandparents Gladys...

Valarie Ann Lapier

Valarie Ann Lapier

May 9, 2013

Valerie Ann Moore LaPier, beloved mother of Christopher Boe and Kaufi (Delgadillo) has gone to rest in a better place. Val was born February 15, 1947 to Leroy and L. Odette Moore in Bozeman, Montana. She was the oldest of three girls, her younger sisters Lucinda Moore (Bunkers) and Katherine Moore (Doney), would later become best friends. Val attended primary...

Charles Eugene 'Gene' Bradbury

Charles Eugene 'Gene' Bradbury

May 8, 2013

Gene, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather left this earth for his eternal home in Heaven on Wednesday, May 8th in Bozeman, Montana. Gene was born in Knox County, Illinois, September 2, 1937, son of Marjabelle Essex and Charles Bradbury. He married the love of his life, Susan Jane Bybee on December 30, 1956 at Maquon, Illinois. Gene moved his...

David Isaac Hoff

David Isaac Hoff

May 6, 2013

David Isaac Hoff passed May 6, 2013 from complications of lung cancer. Born at home on February 21, 1942, he was the ninth child of Fred and Laila (Teigen) Hoff. David often said that he was born upstairs while his sisters were making pies downstairs. As he grew he followed his siblings to country school. David spoke of his sister...

Wanda Rose Vosseler

Wanda Rose Vosseler

Apr 30, 2013

Wanda Rose Vosseler passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013. She was born August 20, 1930 in Stamford, Texas to Luther and Delia Ann (Morgan) Rose. Wanda married Gene Vosseler on September 19, 1977 in Los Angeles, California. Her work career was spent in business administration and sales. She studied voice for many years and loved to sing. Wanda was preceded...

Raegene Wickham

Raegene Wickham

Apr 29, 2013

Raegene Wickham left this earthly home on Monday, April 29, 2013 surrounded by all her sons and their families. She was 86. Raegene was born in Leaf River, IL in 1927, daughter to Harvey and Hazel Garner. Her father ran the local feed store in Leaf River. She attended Leaf River High School and Illinois Normal State University, majoring in...

Josephine 'Grandma Jo' Schwartz

Josephine 'Grandma Jo' Schwartz

Apr 26, 2013

Josephine “Grandma Jo” Schwartz, 82, of Bozeman, formerly of Billings, passed away on April 26, 2013. Jo was born May 20, 1930 in Bear Creek, MT to Joe and Josephine (Fagel) Meyer. Jo’s father was killed in the Smith Coal Mine disaster of 1943. The family moved into Red Lodge following his death. After 6 months in Red Lodge, they...

Samuel 'Sam' Henderson Lombard

Samuel 'Sam' Henderson Lombard

Apr 26, 2013

Samuel Henderson Lombard was born March 6, 1991, in Spokane, and left us April 26, 2013, to go and play in the highest mountain powder he could find. Sam, a senior, studied architecture at MSU. Many in Bozeman will recall seeing the little truck that flew a pirate flag. That was Sam. He will long be loved and missed by...

Charles Norris Caughlan

Charles Norris Caughlan

Apr 25, 2013

After long life well lived, local political activist Charles Caughlan died April 25, 2013 at the age of 98 surrounded by his wife Helen and members of his family. Charles was a 73 year resident of Bozeman. He was born in Pullman, Washington January 20, 1915 to Ada and John Caughlan. John was a progressive Methodist minister whose social activism...

Leo Stockton

Leo Stockton

Apr 23, 2013

Leo Stockton, 88, of Bozeman, formerly of Billings, passed away April 23, 2013 in Bozeman. He was born June 2, 1924 in Huntley, MT to William Lloyd and Sue (Buckner) Stockton. Leo spent his early years in Montana, Washington and Idaho. In his youth he worked as a farm hand, lumberjack and mechanic. Leo served in the United States Army...

Patricia Ann Strouf

Patricia Ann Strouf

Apr 21, 2013

Patricia (Patsy) Ann Anderson Strouf, best known as “Cookie Gma” passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 due to complications from a series of strokes. She was born July 1, 1941 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lewistown, Montana. Patsy was raised by her loving grandparents Oscar and Ann Anderson on a ranch in Stanford, Montana. She attended Stanford schools through the...

Ann Evans Driscoll

Ann Evans Driscoll

Apr 21, 2013

Ann Evans Driscoll passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013. She was born October 3, 1915 in Bozeman to Philip and Etta (Pearson) Evans. She attended Bozeman Public Schools and graduated from Gallatin County High School. She then went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Education at Montana State Normal School in Dillon in 1940. Ann served our country in...

Tom Lutey

Tom Lutey

Apr 14, 2013

Tom Lutey, 67, suffered a stroke on Holy Saturday and slid into a coma, from which he never awoke. He died April 14. Our lives will never be the same. If you ever found yourself lugging grocery bags home in a blizzard, Tom was the guy who gave you a ride. He was the Irving School dad who volunteered to...

Calvin Steele Beauregard

Calvin Steele Beauregard

Apr 14, 2013

Calvin Steele Beauregard Devoted husband, loving father ,retired FoMoCo executive, Business Owner, & confirmed car-nut, Calvin Beauregard passed away today, (4.14.2013) Born 10.29.1929 in Suffern, New York, he returned there to begin a long 33 year career with the Ford Motor Company after a brief stint in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. If you ever saw a Lincoln...

Barry Francis Wolfe

Barry Francis Wolfe

Apr 9, 2013

Barry Francis Wolfe, 64, of Bozeman, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, with his family by his side. He was born August 21, 1948 in Quakertown, PA. He graduated from Pennridge High School in Perkasie, PA. Barry earned a degree in Forestry from Penn State, Mont Alta Campus, following his graduation he served our country in the United States Army,...

Kirby Russell Lewis

Kirby Russell Lewis

Apr 7, 2013

Kirby Russell Lewis, 65, passed away April 7, 2013 from natural causes. He was born March 28, 1948 in Spencer, Iowa to Russell and Maxine (Spitzer) Lewis. He graduated from C.M. Russell High School in Great Falls, Montana where he was the 1967 AA High School Javelin State Champion. Throughout his life Kirby lived in: Spencer, Iowa; Omaha, Nebraska; Evreux,...

Clara Olena Ditton (Skaar)

Clara Olena Ditton (Skaar)

Apr 5, 2013

Clara Olena Ditton (“Skaar”), 87, formerly residing at Bozeman from 1959 through 2001, died Friday, April 5, 2013, in a nursing home in Fort Collins, Colorado, from end-stage Alzheimer’s disease. Clara was born in Beach, North Dakota, on July 10, 1925, to Edward and Anna Skaar who immigrated from Norway at the turn of the 20th century. She graduated as...

Nina Mae Severin

Nina Mae Severin

Apr 4, 2013

Afflictions’ charms have bound you for awhile Rerouted your ideas of time and place But pain and grief has not erased your smile Or changed the contour of your pleasant face On April 4, 2013, after a long battle with cancer, Nina Mae Severin was called home to be with the Lord. Our Mom was 82 years of age. Nina,...

Alec Leighton Fesler Lennemann

Alec Leighton Fesler Lennemann

Mar 29, 2013

Alec Leighton Fesler Lennemann, 17, of Missoula, passed away suddenly on March 29, 2013. He was born December 23, 1995 in Billings, MT to Scott Lennemann and Anna Fesler Lennemann. Alec went to elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, middle school in Lolo, MT and was currently a student at Sentinel High School in Missoula, MT. He had worked for...

Shirley J. Callantine

Shirley J. Callantine

Mar 29, 2013

Shirley J. Callantine, 83, died March 29, 2013 in Bozeman. She was born August 25, 1929 in Livingston to Thomas and Hazel (Davidson) Gleason and the third of five children. She graduated from Park County High School and attended Montana State College for four quarters. On December 26,1948, she married Ellis J. Callantine of Bozeman in Livingston. They raised three...

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