Obituaries

OBITUARY POLICY

Published on Thu, 09/29/2016 - 3:41pm

The cost for obituaries is $7.85 per column inch. Accompanying photos are an additional $15 each. Any color photos require one additional $32 color charge. All obituaries are edited to conform to Associated Press style. All obituaries require verification from a funeral home, so funeral home name and phone number are required. If funeral home information is not available, a death certificate is required.

Perry Edmond Van Orden

Published on Fri, 01/22/2021 - 4:05pm

Perry Edmond Van Orden, of Livingston, passed from this life on Jan. 12, 2021 at the age of 90. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, 110 W. Summit St. in Livingston. To view the tribute page or share condolences, visit www.Franzen-Davis.com.

Harlan Ray Durgan

Published on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 3:24pm

Harlan Ray Durgan, 79, of Livingston, passed away on Jan. 20, 2021 of natural causes. 

Harlan was born on Dec. 29, 1941 to Warden Ray and Lucille (Shadoan) Durgan of Pine Creek. At a young age he put his faith in Jesus and committed to serving him with his life.

Octava Bondurant

Published on Tue, 01/19/2021 - 3:20pm

Octava Bondurant was born Oct. 2, 1922 and passed away Jan. 13, 2021. 

She was born in Buffalo, Wyoming to Robert and Ada Pearson when they were traveling through to Montana. Octava grew up mainly in Rapelje. She was orphaned by the age of 8 and primarily raised by her sister, Rumina. 

Eve Marie (Evy) Art

Published on Fri, 01/15/2021 - 3:43pm

Eve Marie (Evy) Art, known to some as the firecracker of Paradise Valley, the Mom figure to many, the best and most loyal friend to hundreds, and the Boss Lady of the Inn, journeyed onward at 88 years young on Dec. 29, 2020. 

William L. Jones

Published on Fri, 01/15/2021 - 3:40pm

William L. Jones, Jr., 59, of Livingston, Montana, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements. To view the tribute page and share condolences, visit www.Franzen-Davis.com.

Perry VanOrden

Published on Thu, 01/14/2021 - 3:33pm

Perry VanOrden, 90, of Livingston, Montana, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements. To view the tribute page and share condolences, visit www.Franzen-Davis.com.

Jackie Thompson

Published on Thu, 01/14/2021 - 3:32pm

Jackie Thompson, 89, of Pray, Montana, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Livingston HealthCare from an unexpected heart-related issue. 

Harry W. Rang

Published on Wed, 01/13/2021 - 4:28pm

Harry W. Rang was born Feb. 23, 1946 and passed away at home Jan. 4, 2021 after being seriously ill. 

Even though he endured serious illness and hospitalizations in his later life, his friends and acquaintances knew they could always count on him to tell a corny joke. We called them Harry jokes.

Harry is survived by his estranged wife, Kathy Rang; two daughters, Erin Rang and Kirsten Zimmerman; and five grandchildren. He also has one brother, Ronald Rang, living in Texas. 

Jacqueline Thompson

Published on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 3:18pm

 Jacqueline Thompson, 89, of Pray, Montana, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements. To view the tribute page and share condolences, visit www.Franzen-Davis.com.