Obituaries

Jan 5, 2022

A memorial graveside service in honor of Robert and Isabel Kisthart will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022, 11 A.M., at Mountain View Cemetery in Livingston with Veteran’s Honors.

Robert Kisthart passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022, fittingly wearing his retired Navy hat, with his grandson, Ty Kisthart, at his side. Bob was born...

Jan 1, 2022

Norma Jean (Schakelaar) Stutterheim, 91, celebrated New Year's Eve by entering into the arms of Jesus, passing peacefully at home in Quartzsite, AZ, after a chronic illness with family around her. She was born at home in a farmhouse north of Logan, KS, to Henry and Jeanette Schakelaar, October 22, 1930. She attended school and grew up in the Prairie...

Dec 30, 2021

William "Bill" Raney, 93, of Livingston, Montana, passed away Thursday, December 30th, 2021. He was born March 28, 1928, in Monon, Indiana, the oldest of six boys, to Wilbur and Estella Raney. They moved to Livingston when Bill was a young boy. He married Dorothy Hillman on September 19, 1948, and to that union were born three children; daughter Diana...

Dec 27, 2021

Anne Shaw Barnaby, 73, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, in Livingston, Montana, from complications due to cancer. Anne was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1948. Her parents were John Berwick and Olive Shaw. Her only sibling is Walter Stephen Shaw. Anne and Steve grew up in San Jose, California and attended public schools in Willow Glen. They also...

Dec 22, 2021

Lorraine A. (Adams) Bohleen, 97, of the Shields Valley, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021. A funeral service in honor of Lorraine will be held on Wednesday, December 29, beginning at 2:00 P.M., hosted at the Livingston Christian Center. There will be a viewing held at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Mountain View...

Dec 21, 2021

Carol Davis passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, in Livingston, Montana. She was born in California in 1940. She married Ben Davis in 1961. They lived in the Seattle area until 1969. That year Carol and Ben moved their family to Bozeman, Montana, long before it was cool! They bought a drafty little farmhouse in Bridger Canyon and started a...

Dec 17, 2021

Alice Williams, 73, of Livingston, currently residing in Great Falls, Montana, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021. Alice Williams was born on August 24, 1948, in Livingston, Montana. She was the daughter of William Widaman and Freida (Hochmuht) Widaman. She received her education in Livingston and was a graduate of the Park High School Class of 1968. On October 15,...

Dec 11, 2021

Eleanor Jay Schieffelin of Emigrant, Montana, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Pioneer Medical Center in Big Timber, just shy of her 97th birthday. Cremation took place at Franzen-Davis Crematory and a memorial funeral service will be held this summer, June 26th 2022 at 2pm at St. Mark’s Church, located at 130 S D St, Livingston, MT 59047....

Dec 6, 2021

Vanessa Jay Haines, 68, passed away peacefully at her Livingston home on Monday, December 6, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 30, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan. Vanessa spent her working years in the hospitality industry in management positions. She enjoyed travelling, dining out, reading mystery books, and most especially spending time with her family. Vanessa is...

Dec 6, 2021

Shirley Adrienne Bellerive, 91, of Livingston, Montana, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at Pioneer Medical Center in Big Timber, Montana. Cremation has taken place at Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory. Shirley was born on March 26, 1930, in Waterbury, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Mr. Adrian and Agnes Madore (Gerard). Shirley was married twice with the 1st marriage...

Dec 5, 2021

Robert H. Young 1951 - 2021 On December 5, 2021, Robert H. Young, 70, died of natural causes leaving a close circle of very valued and beloved friends in Livingston, as well as family, all of whom will always remember his very kind and gentle and very quiet nature. He will be greatly missed by anyone who knew him. Robert...

Dec 4, 2021

Gregory Allan Lehman, 63, of Clyde Park, Montana passed away Friday, December 4th, 2021, at Livingston Health Care. Greg was born on March 29, 1958 in Chadron, Nebraska, the son of Ron & Doris Lehman. He received his education in Rushville, NE, and graduated 1976 with 2 years of trade school. Greg moved to Montana in 1980, and on April...

Dec 3, 2021

John McGuigan, 64, of Livingston, Montana, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021. A Memorial service will be held in the spring. Further details will be published once available. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Nov 29, 2021

Cindy Wallgren, 64, of Livingston, Montana, formerly of South Bend, Indiana, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Nov 28, 2021

Frances L. Shearer, 79, of Livingston, passed away Friday, Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Livingston Health and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are pending. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Nov 27, 2021

Marlis Williamson, 75, formerly of Livingston, Montana passed away peacefully at her home in Billings after a short battle with ALS. Marlis was born on June 28, 1946, to Howard and Katherine Zentner in White Earth, Minnesota. Marlis was the second oldest of nine children. Her early years were spent in White Sulphur Springs, Montana, and Buffalo, Wyoming. While living...

Nov 26, 2021

Robert Louis "Bob" Bigley, 75, of Gardiner, Montana passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. Bob was a proud veteran and long-time employee at Yellowstone National Park. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Nov 20, 2021

Jack Fisher, 93, of Livingston, Montana, passed away at his home Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was born August 29, 1928, to Clyde and Leona (Markley) Fisher in southwest Wisconsin. During the midst of the great depression, the family moved to Ellensburg, Washington, where Jack was raised on a ranch spending many days farming with horses and rounding up cattle...

Nov 19, 2021

Mary Lee Tecca, 79, of Livingston passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Billings Hospital with her daughter, Rosemary and John Tecca, Sr. by her side. Mary was born October 12, 1942, in Pueblo, Colorado to Leroy and Laverne Davis. Mary's father was a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Forces which provided Mary the opportunity to travel to...

Nov 17, 2021

Gerald Crone, Sr., 83, of Clyde Park, Montana, passed away at home Wednesday, November 17, 2021. No services are planned at this time. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.