Obituaries
Warren R. Case
Dec 5, 2025
Warren was born April 19, 1954 in Livingston to Wallace and Joyce (Emery) Case and passed away peacefully at Livingston Healthcare December 5, 2025.
Anyone who knew Warren said he was the nicest man. He touched so many lives.
He got his education in Livingston, graduating from Park High in 1972.
Warren had a real zest for life and, with his buddies, was...
Dwayne Runyan
Jun 12, 2026
Dwayne Singleton Runyan of Billings, MT died in his home surrounded by his family on June 12, 2026.
Dwayne (95) was born on November 27, 1930, in Winifred, MT to Lafayette and Loma Runyan. His parents, homestead farmers, raised Dwayne and his two older sisters on the family ranch. He attended school in Winifred, filling his high school days with friends,...
Adrienne Dilmore
Mar 17, 2026
Adrienne (Andi) Priscilla Minnette Pharmer Dilmore, age 94, passed away peacefully in Livingston, Montana on March 17, 2026, where she had made her home for many years. After spending most of her life in the Los Angeles area, she and her husband later moved to Montana, where she came to cherish Livingston’s close-knit community and the rugged beauty of her...
Morris P. Blakeley
Sep 23, 2025
Morris Preston Blakeley of Absarokee passed peacefully on September 23, 2025, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Bozeman. He was 91.
He was born on July 4, 1934, to Louis Preston and Clara Gaustad Blakeley, at his grandmother’s homestead on the Rosebud River. Morris began working at the age of 12 with local ranchers and always had a deep gratitude for those...
Elaine Alma Booth
Jun 27, 2026
Elaine Alma Booth, 77, of Livingston, MT passed away on June 27, 2026, at her home. Cremation has been entrusted to Franzen Davis Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
Elaine was born on May 25, 1949, in Broken Bow, NE to Delmer and Velma (Ash) Applegarth. Elaine will be remembered as a caregiver with a...
Frank "Wayne" Sallee
Jun 20, 2026
Frank “Wayne” Sallee of Livingston, Montana passed away quietly in his home on June 20, 2026. He was 75 years old. Born March 4, 1951, in Bozeman, to Glenn and Ida (Brandal) Sallee, Frank was the eldest of 3 boys. He grew up in Livingston with a passion for the outdoors and a spirit of adventure. A graduate of Park...
Lisa Ann Hartmann
Jun 18, 2026
Lisa Ann Hartmann (née Kusles), age 69, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on June 18, 2026, in Livingston, Montana. Born on January 27, 1957, in Oak Park, Illinois, Lisa was the beloved daughter of the late Alphonse and Lucille Kusles.
A graduate of Proviso West High School in 1975, Lisa went on to earn her Associate’s degree...
Tracy Miller
Jun 14, 2026
Tracy Lynn Miller, 64, of Livingston, MT passed away on June 14, 2026, from complications of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Cremation has been entrusted to Franzen Davis Funeral Home
Tracy was born on February 7, 1962, in Kalispell, MT to Jerome and Deanna Spletstoser. She went on to serve proudly in the Navy. She lived with schizoaffective disorder throughout her adult life,...
James C. Bennett
Jun 13, 2026
James Christopher Bennett, 73, of Livingston, Montana, passed away peacefully at his home in June 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving wife and all three of his children when he passed.
James was born on December 4, 1952, in Alhambra, California, to Walter and Marion Bennett. He grew up in Alhambra, where he developed...
Dixie Simmons
Jun 10, 2026
Dixie Lorraine Simmons
Dixie Loraine Simmons was born on April 10, 1932 to Valentine Hollingsworth and Hazel Witcher in Broadus, Montana. Dixie married Mickey Simmons, April 8, 1951 in Vallejo, California. They lived in Vallejo, CA with Mickey finding work as an electrician’s helper in the shipyards. They had two children, daughter, Sonya Anderson and son, Mickey J Simmons Jr. They...
A. Virginia Carter
Jun 9, 2026
Virginia (Hargrove) Carter. 89, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, service, and friendship. Virginia was born on July 10, 1936, in Livingston, Montana.
Virginia spent her childhood in the Shields Valley area, attending school in Wilsall and Clyde Park, and also spending a period of time attending school at Benbow, before graduating from...
Edward Robert Boucher
Jun 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Edward Robert Boucher
December 3, 1962 – June 5, 2026
Edward Robert Boucher, lovingly known as Ed, passed away on June 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, determination, kindness, and unwavering love for his family.
Ed was born on December 3, 1962, in Livingston, Montana, to Billy Boucher and Leona Miller (Maher). As the first son...
Lydia M. Kelley
Jun 5, 2026
Lydia Mae (MacKenzie) Kelley, 80, passed away on June 5, 2026, after a life lived with unyielding determination to experience the world and share its beauty and glory with those she loved. She lived life head on, staring down hard days to savor the good ones.
Lydia was born on December 10, 1945, in Gladstone, MI, the daughter of Lydia Helen...
Bertha A. Roylance
Jun 4, 2026
Bertha Amelia Roylance of Livingston passed away peacefully after a short illness on June 4, 2026. The Finnish concept of Sisu defined Bertha and her approach to life. She was a beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and friend and her presence will be missed.
Bertha was born on July 28, 1934, in Fromberg, Montana to Reino and Etha Keto. She joined three...
Jesse L. Perry
May 31, 2026
Jesse LeRoy Perry was born on May 13, 1936, in Livingston, Montana, to Dick Chester Perry and Helen Eileen Borden Perry. He married the love of his life, Goldie Kamps, on May 29, 1960, in Livingston. After a long and well-lived life, Jesse passed away in Belgrade, Montana, on May 31, 2026, at the age of 90.
Jesse grew up in...
Todd Reid
May 23, 2026
Todd Reid, 65, of Gardiner, MT, passed away on May 23, 2026.
Services will be held at a later date.
Franzen-Davis Funeral Home have been entrusted with the care of Todd and his family. To offer condolences please visit below.
Ula Joan Tyler
May 22, 2026
Ula Joan Tyler (Heaps) was born in Livingston, Montana on December 4, 1935 and passed on May 22, 2026 in Alliance, Nebraska.Jo was the youngest of five children born to Chris and Josephine Heaps, all whom have preceded her to heaven. She was the nomad of the family and traveled a lot. She was the keeper of the family history...
Jonathan Lipe Foote
May 22, 2026
A handsome cowboy rode into the herd with his well-worn felt hat, starched shirt, blue jeans and signature red bandana in his back pocket and cut his last cow on May 22, 2026. That was the passing of Jonathan Foote at his beloved ranch outside of Livingston, Montana.
Jon was born to Ray and Rosann (Lipe) Foote on May 30, 1935,...
Lawrence J. Platt
May 16, 2026
Lawrence (Larry) John Platt (75) of Bozeman, MT passed away on May 16, 2026 at his residence in Bozeman Lodge in Bozeman, MT after struggling with Lewy Body Dementia and other illnesses. Larry was born in Southbury, CT on May 23, 1950 to Richard and Helen Platt and grew up on the family farm. He later purchased the family business,...
Harry E. Brink
May 15, 2026
Harry Earl Brink was born July 7th, 1950 to Harry J, and Mary Lucille (Norwood) Brink in Covina California. Harry passed away on May 15th, 2026 with his wife, June, by his side.
Harry and June were married December 16th, 2008 spending eighteen years together.
Harry worked for the Ball Corporation in El Monte, California for 31 years. He most recently worked...
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