All Obituaries

  Charles A. “Chuck” Dallas, 64, of Wilsall, Montana, and longtime member of the Ringling 5, has passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 with the love of his family surrounding him. A celebration of life in honor of Chuck will be held on Friday, February 28, 1:00P.M. at the Shields Valley Elementary School gymnasium. Reception will follow at the school cafeteria. The complete obituary is forthcoming. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with...

Barbara F. Hays, 66, of Paradise Valley, Montana, passed away suddenly of natural causes on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Further details and a complete obituary are forthcoming. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Mary (Quinn) Irwin, 69, of Emigrant, Montana, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2020 with the love of her husband Simeon at her side. Cremation has taken place and private family remembrances will be held. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

George L. Pilgrim, 75, of Wilsall, Montana, passed away quietly at his home on Friday, February 14, 2020 after a 3- year journey with cancer. George was born on March 1, 1944, in Chicago to Frank and Lucille Pilgrim. His father made certain that George attended Catholic school for his entire education. George graduated from The Creighton University in Omaha in 1966. With his business administration degree, he was recruited immediately to work at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago. During...

Kim Eyerly age 74 of Livingston passed away early Thursday morning, February 13th 2020 with his wife Marilyn at his side.  He was born January 30, 1046 in Boise, Idaho. He moved to Livingston as a child, graduated from Park High, went on to college in Missoula.  Kim was a kind, loving, compassionate, and caring man whose attitude was astonishing through all the hardships and health problems that were thrown his way throughout his life. He was a hard worker and kept the City...

Mariana Mendoza, 75, of Livingston, Montana passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. A Church Universal and Triumphant Transition Service will be held on Saturday, February 15, at the Franzen-Davis Chapel at 10:00 A.M. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.

Ruth “Nadine” Young, age 82, of Livingston, Montana passed on Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 at the Billings Clinic Hospital. Nadine was born on December 23rd, 1937 in Livingston, Montana. She was the first born to Andrew and Ruth Elizabeth (Walden) McCarthy. Nadine attended Park County High School where she participated in the Majorettes. Following school, she married the love of her life, Maynard “Babe” Young on February 11th, 1956. They shared nearly 64 years of...

Wendy Reeser-Young, 62, of Livingston, Montana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her home with the love of family at her side. A memorial service will be held in honor of Wendy on Wednesday, February 12 at the Paradise Valley Community Church, 1772 East River Rd, Livingston, beginning at 11:00 A.M. Reception will follow the service at the church. The complete obituary is forthcoming.

Harold "Rich" Stevenson, 76, of Livingston, passed away on the evening of February 9th, 2020, after a long illness. Born in Crosby, North Dakota to Harold and Hazel Stevenson, he spent his childhood developing his love for hunting, fishing and cars in Billings, MT.  Rich received his Bachelor's of Science Degree at Eastern Montana College and went on to earn his Master's Degree at Montana State University in Fisheries Science.  He did his thesis work on the Big...

   Betty Jo Smith, nee DePuy, a long-time resident of Paradise Valley, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, the 7th of February 2020.  Born on August the 13th, 1927, to Warren and Eva DePuy, in Livingston, MT, Betty was raised a true Montana ranch girl, helping her family on the fur farm, the fish hatchery and becoming an excellent horsewoman.  She graduated high school in 1945, continuing her education at Montana State College, from which she received a...