Obituaries
Tanya Baker
Feb 19, 2025
Emigrant resident, Tanya Baker, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Livingston HealthCare. She was 87 years old.
Cremation services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Franzen-Davis Funeral Home, 118 N. 3rd Street, Livingston.
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Doris J. Loomis
Feb 16, 2025
Doris Joann Rockefeller Loomis of Livingston, Montana passed away at her home on February 16, 2025, she was 83 years old.
Doris was born April 17, 1941 in Los Angeles California to Emery (Rock) and Edna (Rockie) Rockefeller. She grew up with her parents and sister, Cozie in Downey California later moving to Bellflower California where she raised her 4 daughters...
James M. Schell
Feb 13, 2025
Livingston Outfitter and Guide, James M. Schell, died Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his home. He was 69 years old.
Private services will be held. Please check back for full obituary.
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Joan Roth
Feb 7, 2025
Lifetime Park County resident, Joan Roth died Friday, February 7, 2025 at Livingston HealthCare. She was 91 years old.
Margaret Joan Roth was born in Livingston, Montana on December 11, 1933 to the late Ray and Cora (Carr) Isbell. She graduated from Wilsall High School and attended Felt and Terrant Business school in Spokane, WA and then returned to Montana. She...
James L. Daniels
Feb 5, 2025
James "Jim" Daniels, 81, of Livingston, passed away on February 5, 2025.
No services are planned at this time.
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Phylis Welthy Jesse Somers
Feb 2, 2025
Phylis Welthy Jesse Somers, 94, of Bozeman, Montana, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, just days after her 94th birthday.
Born on January 31, 1931, in Hot Springs, South Dakota, to Martin and Martha Jesse, Phylis spent her formative years moving through various small towns across South Dakota and Wyoming before her family put down roots in Powell, Wyoming. After...
Lola M. Kittelmann
Feb 1, 2025
Lola Marie Kittelmann, formerly of Clyde Park, Montana, died Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Crest Nursing Facility in Butte, Montana. She was 90 years old.
Services will be held in the spring. Please check back for updated service information and full obituary.
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Robert E. Vandervort
Jan 28, 2025
Robert Edward Vandervort, age 85, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025, with his loving family by his side.
Bob was born on January 15, 1940, in Livingston, Montana, to Harold Sloan Vandervort and Bernice Alice Burchett. He was one of six in a large family which included one brother, Don, and four sisters: Betty, Jane, Lona, and Sheila.
He attended Livingston schools...
Simon "Rudy" Parker
Jan 28, 2025
Rudy Parker, a devoted longtime member of Church Universal and Triumphant made his transition peacefully in the presence of his loved ones Tuesday morning, Jan 28, 2025. in South Glastonbury, Montana.
Rudy was born and raised in Eerbeek in the Netherlands. He served in the Dutch navy for 6 years on board ship working at communications. He immigrated to the U.S....
Thomas Wesley Adsem
Jan 22, 2025
Thomas Wesley (Tom) Adsem, age 78, of Livingston, MT passed away on January 22, 2025, at his residence. He was born February 20, 1946, in Butte, Montana, the son of the late Arne and Hazel Adsem.
Tom received his early education in Butte, graduating from Butte High School in 1964. He attended Montana Tech, transferred to the University of Montana in...
Frances L. Owen
Jan 19, 2025
Frances resided in and around Emigrant, MT from 1987 until her passing in 2025.
Frances was the youngest of four children and was raised in Los Angeles, CA. She looked like she could have been the twin sister to a young Farrah Fawcett. She was a true Southern California girl. Fran was a beautiful and very spiritual woman. She had fascinating...
Arlene Sarah Sykes
Jan 17, 2025
Alrene passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, of natural causes at the age of 90. She was a resident of Clyde Park, MT and recently at Livingston Health and Rehab. Arlene was born in Barron, WI to William and Mata (Raven) Jergenson and she had one brother, Jerry, of Barron, WI.
Arlene, with her husband Wayne, moved their family to Montana...
Diane F. Piane
Jan 16, 2025
Diane Lydia Francis Piane, 87, passed away on January 16, 2025, leaving a legacy of kindness, resilience, and countless cherished memories for her family and friends.
Born in Plentywood, MT on August 27, 1937 to Arnold M. Francis and Lydia Johansen, Diane and her identical twin sister, Donna, grew up in Medicine Lake with their four other siblings. In their youth,...
Richard F. deGraaff
Jan 12, 2025
April 4, 1941-January 12, 2025
Bozeman, resident Dr. Richard deGraaff, passed away in his home in Wylie Creek, Bozeman, Sunday afternoon, January 12, 2025. He was 83 years old. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Mount Ellis Academy Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3641 Bozeman Trail Rd., Bozeman, Montana, on Sabbath (Saturday) January 18 at 3 pm. Afterwards, all attending...
John Crispin Webb
Jan 11, 2025
Saturday morning early January 11, 2025, our friend John Webb, ill for a number of years, was finally released into perfect health and freedom . He was attended by his wife Linda and supported in prayer by many.
John is no doubt familiar to many of you as he served on staff from 1974 at La Torelle, Pasadena, Camelot, and then...
Antonia K. Johnson
Jan 11, 2025
Antonia Katherine Johnson of Livingston passed away on Saturday January 11th, 2025, held by her daughters Grace Healy and Sarah Risley. She was 82 years old. Antonia was born on April 6th, 1943 in Seattle, Washington to Lois and Kieth (Charles) Holverson. She is survived by her three children Grace Elizabeth Healy, Sarah Anne Risley and Matthew Abraham Risley.
Antonia had...
Mildred Irene Thornton
Jan 10, 2025
Mildred Irene Haines Thornton 1932 - 2025
Mildred “Millie” Thornton of Gardiner, Montana died at home, surrounded by her family, on January 10, 2025, at age 92. Millie was born on April 20, 1932, in Mitchell, South Dakota to Clifford and Pearl Haines. She was the fifth of six children with four brothers and one sister. Her family moved to Fremont,...
Norman H. Pedersen
Jan 8, 2025
Norman Holger Pedersen June 23, 1931 – January 8, 2025
Norman Holger Pedersen, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away at his home in Livingston, Montana on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on June 23, 1931, to Holger and Elfrida Pedersen, in Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, Norman grew up with an enduring love for...
Arne Grosfield, Jr.
Jan 8, 2025
Arne M. Grosfield Jr. passed away at his home in Big Timber Montana on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. Arne was born in Billings, Montana on April 28th, 1948, to Arne A. and Bertha (Lien) Grosfield. Arne grew up on a family-owned ranch at the base of the Crazy Mountains, Swamp Creek Angus Ranch. Arne attended Sweet Grass County High School...
John Quincy Adams Doolittle, Jr.
Jan 7, 2025
John “Jay” Quincy Adams Doolittle Jr, 86, of Pray, Montana, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 7, 2025, with his loving family by his side.
Jay was born on January 24, 1938 to John Q.A.Doolittle and Mary Arthur Batcheller in Albany, NY. Jay grew up in Menands, NY and graduated with honors from St. George’s School in Middletown, RI,...
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