Obituaries
Patrick James Pullen
Mar 20, 2023
HELENA ~ Patrick James Pullen, 71, of Helena, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Helena.
He was born July 6, 1951 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was the only son of J.A. and Doris (Price) Pullen.
Patrick had lived in New York and Puerto Rico. He had also studied in Eugene,...
Myrna Jean Price
Mar 18, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Myrna Jean Price, 81, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Rosetta Assisted Living of natural causes.
She was born on April 4, 1941, in Helena, to Lenora and Sumner "Jim" White. As a young girl she lived with her family in Helena and attended Helena Senior High School. She left Helena to attend a dental...
Joseph Anthony Pietro
Mar 12, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Joseph A. Pietro passed away at the Viilage Health Care Center on March 12th. Joe was born to Joseph and Barbara Pietro on September 23, 1937 in Seattle Washington. Joe moved with his family to Missoula, where they settled. It is there where he met his first wife, Sharon Koppleman. This union created their two children...
Debra Ann Moraca
Mar 12, 2023
Our beloved Debbie passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 12th at St. Patrick Hospital.
Debbie was born on January 24, 1959 in Missoula to Ardith and Howard McKinnon. She grew up in Missoula with her three brothers and one sister. As she grew up, she enjoyed spending time at her family’s ranch on Flynn Road. Many happy memories...
Delores K. Pfaff
Mar 10, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Delores Katherine Pfaff (Raab), 78 years old, of Missoula passed away of natural causes on Friday March 10th, 2023. Delores was born February 18, 1945 in Dickinson, North Dakota, daughter of Michael and Susanna Raab. Delores and her family lived on a farm where her and her siblings did various chores along with fun adventures...
Mary L. Barnett
Mar 3, 2023
Mary Louise (Noble) Barnett, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 3, 2023.
She was born May 1, 1941, in Exeter, California to Raymond Noble and Nena Hope.
Mary graduated from the University of Pacific in 1963, then lived in Mexico City for two yearsteaching ESL before becoming a grade school teacher.
She married Gary Allen Barnett on Aug. 9,...
Larry Jay Allred
Mar 1, 2023
HELENA ~ Larry Jay Allred passed away peacefully in Helena, Montana on March 1, 2023 at 71 years old. Larry was born to Buddie Allred and Mollie (Piedalue) Allred on September 6, 1951 in St. Ignatius, Montana. Larry is preceded in death by both of his parents. He is survived by his sister Loretta (Larry) Seipert, his sons Isaac...
Tillie Viola Lofftus
Feb 28, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Matilda (Tillie) Viola Lofftus (née Ebel), 85, of Missoula, Montana, passed away on February 28, 2023.
Tillie was born on March 25, 1937 to Elsie Clara (Bader) and Henry G. Ebel at home during a snowstorm in Antelope (Hebron), North Dakota. Tillie was the third of nine children and lived in Antelope until the death of her...
Richard Gronke
Feb 22, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Richard Gronke, 80, of Missoula, Montana passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Community Hospital.
He was born on June 12, 1942, in Webster, South Dakota, to Jacob and Leocadia Gronke. He grew up on the family farm in Grenville, South Dakota. He lived in Missoula, Montana for the past 40 plus years and was a...
Lorna Jean Hegel
Feb 17, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Lorna Jean Hegel, 77, of Missoula, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.
Lorna was born April 21, 1945 in Big Fork Minnesota to Ray and Kathryn Felstet. Lorna joined siblings Don, Dick, Reta and Sonja.
The family moved to Ovando in 1948 to be closer to family. Later on, they moved...
Joyce Lucille Evans
Feb 10, 2023
MISSOULA ~ I was born September 12, 1926 in Jerome, Idaho, a small farming community in Southern Idaho. I was the first and only one of my parent’s four children to be born in a hospital. I had two older sisters and eventually a younger brother. My father was a farmer. When I was born he had just lost...
Agnes Christina Johnson
Feb 9, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Agnes went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, February 9, 2023. She was born on October 1, 1938 in Big Timber, Montana to Hughena (Lunceford) and Henry Sandsness. Older sister Evelyn, Agnes, sister Patricia “Pat” and brother James “Jim” completed the family. Henry and Hughena also fostered a boy named Garth, who was loved deeply by...
Ralph L. Pearson
Feb 8, 2023
Ralph Leslie Pearson, Age 75 of Missoula passed away Wednesday evening, February 8th, 2023 in his home after a brief battle with cancer with his wife Norma at his side.
Ralph was born April 17th, 1947 in Aitkin, Minnesota to Lloyd Leslie and Martha Marie Pearson (Berg). As a young man, Ralph grew up on a farm near...
Leila Logan
Feb 5, 2023
The world lost a precious soul on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Leila Ione Logan was born in Charter Oak, Iowa on July 8, 1925 to Carl and Clara Ullerich. Leila grew up on their farm with her siblings Irma (Lewis Clausen), Glenn (Carol Ullerich), and Nadene (Andrew Watson).
Leila met Lt. Harvey B. Logan in Sioux City, Iowa where...
Rose Jahner
Feb 4, 2023
Rose Teresa (Steiner) Jahner passed away peacefully into the kingdom of heaven on February 4, 2023. She was blessed to spend her last days under the gentle care of her daughter and son-in-law at their home in Lolo, MT.Rose lived 89 years packed with lots of hard work, various hobbies, travels, fun experiences and much love for her family and...
Ricky Lee "Rick" Palin
Jan 30, 2023
BENTON CITY, WA ~ We lost our daddy, old man and grandpa in the early morning hours of January 30, 2023. Rick was born April 24, 1947 to Elmer and Imogene Palin. He was the youngest and BIGGEST of their five children. From a young age, Rick was a hard worker, taking care of the family when his dad...
Elizabeth Christina Needles
Jan 28, 2023
OVANDO ~ Elizabeth C. Needles of Ovando, passed away suddenly and without permission January 28, 2023. Elizabeth was born in Big Timber to William (Bill) and Isabel Dickinson, May 15, 1937. Elizabeth attended high school in Deer Lodge. Elizabeth grew up in the logging camps of Montana. Shortly after high school, she fell in love and married Woodrow (Woody)...
Gerald Edwin "Jerry" Evans
Jan 14, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Gerald (Jerry) Edwin Evans died January 14, 2023, at home in Missoula, MT, due to complications from a brain tumor diagnosed in October. He was born in Great Falls, MT, to George and Ina Mae (Carson) Evans on July 4, 1949; second in line to brother, Charles, and ahead of little sister, Randi. They moved to Swan...
LeRoy Vernon Wolff
Jan 14, 2023
MISSOULA ~ LeRoy Vernon Wolff, 84, of Missoula passed away on Saturday, January 14th 2023 at Community Hospital, of esophageal cancer.
He was born on July 20, 1938 in Streeter, North Dakota, to Harry and Leah Wolff. As a young boy he lived on a farm in Streeter and was educated in Streeter public schools. While he was in...
Glenn Raymond Hawkins
Jan 12, 2023
MISSOULA ~ Glenn R. Hawkins, 80, of Missoula, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023.
He had always been dedicated to service, either as a Veteran, his years in Law Enforcement or his service as a military contractor.
He is survived by three sons, Dennis, Dary (Karen), and Larry. two wonderful sisters Jeanie Penfield (Grant), Shirley...
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