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

Carrie Mae Folts

Carrie Mae Folts

May 3, 2011

Surrounded by her family and friends, Carrie Mae Folts went peacefully to be with Jesus on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011. Carrie was born July 16th, 1931 to Albert Syrena Simons in Stewart, Minnesota. Soon after, her family moved to Temple City, California where she graduated from Alhambra High School and worked as an administrative assistant. In 1953, she married Herbert...

Eva Neils

Eva Neils

May 1, 2011

Eva Rutherford Neils, (formerly Eva LaCroix), 88, of Belgrade, passed away while attended by family on Sunday, May 1st, 2011 at the Gallatin Valley Rest home from injuries sustained during an auto accident. Born February 4th, 1923 to Paul Cole and Eva Kaye Rutherford, she grew up in the Lake Harriet area of Minneapolis, MN with her two sisters, Janet...

Keyth Pierzina

Keyth Pierzina

Apr 30, 2011

Keyth Alwyn Pierzina of Belgrade, Montana passed away peacefully on April 30, 2011 at the age of 84, with his family at his bedside. Keyth was born January 24, 1927 in Beach, North Dakota, the son of Benjamin and Mary Pierzina. He went to school entirely in Beach, was active in all sports, and graduated at the top of his...

Michael Lankford

Michael Lankford

Apr 28, 2011

Michael Fanoy Lankford, 51, of Bozeman passed away Thursday April 28, 2011. Mike was born June 16, 1959 in Clovis, California to Fanoy and Irene (Parker) Lankford. He grew up in California, attending school there before eventually moving to Bozeman. He enjoyed his work as a Master Carpenter. He loved the outdoors and spent many hours hunting, camping, and fishing....

Robert Greer

Robert Greer

Apr 25, 2011

Robert R. #8220;Bobby#8221; Greer, Jr., 25, of Bozeman, Montana passed away April 25, 2011 as a result from injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. Robert was born November 26, 1985 in Butte, Montana to Robert Greer Sr. and Lorna Greer. Robert was the middle child of three children. On February 14, 2010, he became engaged to the love of...

Virginia Labert

Virginia Labert

Apr 21, 2011

Virginia A. Labert, 77, of Bozeman passed away very early on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Virginia was born on July 9, 1933 in Deerfield, Michigan to Silas and Beatrice (Miller) Duval. She was raised and educated in Deerfield. Virginia was united in marriage to Marvin Labert on February 3, 1951 in Deerfield, Michigan. The couple made their home in Deerfield...

Lawrence Oscar Rueter

Lawrence Oscar Rueter

Apr 21, 2011

Longtime farmer, rancher, artist, and scholar, Lawrence Oscar Rueter, 98, died April 21, 2011 at his residence in Bozeman, Montana. Lawrence was born 12/12/12 in Wauneta Nebraska, the seventh of nine children born to Lawrence Melchior Rueter, a Lutheran minister turned farmer and his wife, Elizabeth Neuhart. The young Rueter family learned to farm with a team of horses, and...

Margaret Bickle

Margaret Bickle

Apr 14, 2011

Margaret Bickle, 92, formerly of Roundup, Gardiner, Livingston, and Belgrade, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Springmeadows Assisted Living in Bozeman, with her son and daughter at her side. Marge was born April 24, 1918 to Florence and Harvey Nash on the family farm near Broadview, MT. She was big sister to Dean, Reva, Hazel and Dale. She...

Jo-Anne Scott

Jo-Anne Scott

Apr 13, 2011

On Wednesday, April 13th, 2011, Jo-Anne Patricia Scott passed away peacefully at her home in Bozeman. Jo-Anne was born in Toronto, Canada and moved to New York after high school graduation. She received a Nursing degree from Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, graduated from Columbia University, and received her Master#8217;s Degree from New York University. She moved to Helena, Montana in the...

Patricia Thomas

Patricia Thomas

Apr 11, 2011

Patricia J. Thomas, 80, of Bozeman passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. Patricia was born November 23, 2930 in Butte, Montana to Ralph and Josephine (Holte) Evans. She was born and raised in Butte and on June 14, 1953, she married William H. Thomas at the Mountain View Methodist Church in Butte. Together, they raised three children, Sally, Ralph, and...

Brandon James Renkin

Brandon James Renkin

Apr 7, 2011

Brandon left us peacefully on Thursday, April 7th in his mother#8217;s arms, and was surrounded by people who helped care for him. This was the end of a lifelong struggle with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. Brandon was born on January 18, 1993 to Roy and Diane (Ihle) Renkin. He lived his whole life in, and was embraced by, the Gardiner/Mammoth community....

Annice Booth

Annice Booth

Apr 6, 2011

Annice Booth was born on May 28, 1920. She made her transition in Bozeman on April 6, 2011. Annice attended the University of California in Berkeley and studied Latin and French. On May 30, 1940 she married Lester Booth and they had a son Lawrence William Booth (Larry) born April 28, 1943. In addition to raising her son, Annice helped...

Inda Cole

Inda Cole

Mar 31, 2011

Inda Mae Cole passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011, at the age of 70 from complications due to diabetes. Inda was born July 2, 1940, to John Henry and Wilma Mae Kastner in Lewistown. The oldest of five children, Inda had two sisters and two brothers, Ruth Lyda of Powell, Wyo., Alice Walker, John Kastner and Don Heiman, all of...

Delores Morton

Delores Morton

Mar 27, 2011

Grandma Delores Delores Imogene Morton, 80, passed away suddenly after a very brief illness on March 27, 2011. She was born January 13, 1931, to Leonard and Imogene (Vaught) Bopp in Joliet, Montana. Delores grew up in the Bozeman area. She married Sidney Morton on March 2, 1947, and they were married for sixty-one years. They raised their sons, Ron...

Raphaella Baker

Raphaella Baker

Mar 24, 2011

Raphaella Baker, daughter of Jonathan and Sarah Baker and sister to Malachy and Liam was stillborn on March 24, 2011. After five months in her mother's womb, now called to her heavenly father's loving arms. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 10:00 am at Dahl Funeral Chapel. All friends of the family are welcome.

Elvon 'Al' Hoskins

Elvon 'Al' Hoskins

Mar 19, 2011

ElVon 'Al' Hoskins passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the age of 63 after complications from prostate cancer. He was born November 15, 1947 to Loyce Myers and Donald Hoskins in Pocatello, ID. ElVon was raised in Pocatello, married Jane Wilson Hoskins and began a 40 year successful career in retail management with Skaggs Drug, American Stores and Osco...

Larita Lunt

Larita Lunt

Mar 19, 2011

LaRita Claridge Lunt, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, returned to her Father in Heaven on March 19, 2011. LaRita was born November 14, 1926, in Thatcher, Arizona, as the oldest of six children, to Orson Claridge and Bessie Haggard. LaRita and Jack met in Duncan, Arizona, and were married March 15, 1946, in the Mesa Arizona LDS Temple. After living...

Dorothy Fulton

Dorothy Fulton

Mar 18, 2011

An Angel of light has passed from our midst and returned to her heavenly home. Our beloved Dorothy Lee Fulton, 96, took her leave of her earthly home at Emigrant, MT., on March 18, 2011. Consecrated as a #8220;Messenger of Music#8221; and, during the time of her service to her beloved Church Universal and Triumphant, she brought forth from heavenly...

William Christensen

William Christensen

Mar 12, 2011

William #8220;Bill#8221; Christensen, 60, of Bozeman passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital due to complications of cancer. Bill was born September 12, 1950 in Bend, Oregon to Vernon and Lydia (Bennett) Green Christensen. He grew up in Oregon, Idaho, California, and Montana. When Bill was 18, he enlisted in the Army, serving in Vietnam. He served...

Elizabeth Sutter

Elizabeth Sutter

Mar 8, 2011

Elizabeth B. Sutter, 88, died peacefully Tuesday, March 8, 2011. She was born November 3, 1922 near Max, North Dakota to Matt and Martha (Faydo) Radish. She was raised on farms close to Max, Makoti and Drady communities and attended Burt Consolidated School through 8th grade. She continued her education at Minot Senior High School and graduated in 1942. Elizabeth...

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