She was preceded in death by her older brothers David Hughes and Mark Hughes. The cause of death was attributed to multiple organ failure. A celebration of his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 17th at the Copper King Convention Center in the Grand Ballroom, 4655 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701. He earned his Bachelor's degree at Montana Tech and then his Master's from the University of Washington. Mr. Green was pursuing a broadcast career when he met Bryant. She moved to Southwest Montana in the mid-80s and even though she lived elsewhere for periods of time, she returned to Butte in 2019 and loved her house on the East Ridge with her dogs and her horse, her husband Chuck, and her daughter Kristy. After a pair of operations and a few months of recovery, the self-proclaimed "Gerriatric Coach" was cancer free. (Bob) It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Robert Thomas Green (Bob), on Friday, February 4th, 2022, at Sarnia Bluewater Hospital. Bob's parents along with his Finnish ancestry taught him to be an honest, ethical and loving person. Robert Bob William Toivonen, 77, of Butte passed away peacefully Friday morning. Flush with victory in Miami-Dade, the couple founded Anita Bryant Ministries, which offered deprogramming and halfway houses for gays and a lecture series called Design for Successful Living, aimed at battling divorce. The man who guided Tech's football program for 24 seasons and was as known for his success on the field as he was for his often zany figurative language with a penchant for delivering snappy similes and memorable metaphors was very direct in discussing how he felt about being issued a clean bill of health. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct.15, in the Fairview Cemetery, with his son-in-law, Wayne White officiating. OBITUARY Bob Green November 14, 1944 - May 14, 2022. Select this result to view Robert K Green's phone number, address, and more. He attended Harrison Grade School, East Junior High, Butte High School and graduated from Montana Tech where he served as student body president and earned a bachelors and masters degree in Metallurgical Engineering. Green spent 24 seasons as the head coach at Montana Tech, leading the Orediggers to a 140-116-1 record with five NAIA playoff appearances and one national runner-up finish. Obituary. He could often be found floating the river or having early morning coffee with the "breakfast club". He grew up in outside of Townsend and graduated from Broadwater County High school. He married Elizabeth (Symonds) in September of 1974. ABOUT DIGNITY MEMORIAL ; CONTACT US ; BILL PAY ; PRINT . He travelled throughout Kathiawad (now Saurashtra), spending time with extended family. A tree will be planted in living memory of Brian Jordan. Haley loved his work but is most remembered by family and friends as an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman. In 1958, he moved to Miami, where he joined WINZ-AM radio as a rock/jazz DJ. They were runner-ups in the 1996 NAIA National Championship under coach Bob Green. On his last day, he spent time with his wife, daughters and son talking, joking, and laughing. "I hate to sound like an old coach but I am an old coach. It was in Alaska where she met her husband, Richard Gremley. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Evelyn Barry Shahan, his first son William Kevin Shahan (passed away as a young baby), and grandson Jacob Shahan Godfrey. Robert Louis Lou Gott, age 81, of Belton, Missouri, passed away on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Lalit was the oldest of 8 children, six of whom survived to adulthood. Beyond his strengths as a family man, Paul had a long successful career as a hydrogeological engineer and enjoyed working for the top consulting firms in the industry. While attending Tech, Eric developed an interest in prospecting for smoky quartz crystals, as well as various minerals and fossils, a pastime he shared with his wife, Judy. Together they were blessed with four daughters. Former Head Football Coach at Montana Tech. Saskatoon, SK, S7L 3R5. For more than 30 years, Mr. Green lived quietly, alone and resentful. Both would graduate from college and Carl was recruited by the Army to specialize in National Security. On Jan. 14, 2015, Robert Emmett (Bob) Green passed away at St. James Healthcare with his family and friends at his side. I used to jog on North Bay Road and cry all the way. In 1982, Green took another college assistant coaching job and joined the staff of Northwest Missouri State until his departure following the 1986 season. 119 talking about this. In 1961, Lalit left India and spent 6 months in Europe, earning his way by working on ships. She always loved the sciences, engineering, and mining, and her daughter Jacqueline followed in her footsteps and is now a chemical engineer. "Those guys call me 'the ATM' they take so much money off me at Fairmont," Green quipped. I said she doesn't go out with losers. Later that year he ran for representative of House District 35, where he became the first republican elected from Butte since 1950. Naval Corp. Bob was born on November 14, 1944 to Robert . Montana Technological University, popularly known as Montana Tech, is a public university in Butte, Montana. He taught Grant to have a steadfast mind and a deep commitment to your partner through multi-pitch rock climbing. He graduated from Butte High in 1993, and Montana Tech with a Bachelor's Degree in General Engineering in 2000. He was the fourth of six siblings. Following graduation from Montana Tech, Eric married his best friend and love of his life, Judy Nielsen, whom he met while working at the Butte Copper Company. In leu of flowers please pray for the repose of Brians soul or donations will be accepted and sent to the Special K Ranch/Hohn House. Bob Green, a onetime radio DJ who married pop singer and Miss Oklahoma Anita Bryant, was found dead Jan. 26 at his home in Miami Beach. Shortly thereafter, he met the love of his life, Julie Tank Williams while teaching ski lessons in Vail, Colorado. Bill and Evie had 4 children, 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He began his professional career as an engineer, but later decided to become a teacher and used this profession to positively impact countless lives. She is survived by her husband Chuck, her daughters Kristy Burgher (Butte, MT), Laura Schroeder (Kyle) (Indianapolis, IN), Jacqueline Gartner (Ben) (Fuquay-Varina, NC), and Madeline Burgher (Indianapolis, IN). Obituaries. Please subscribe to keep reading. Thank you. Also surviving are a sister, Carla (William) Sahr, (Pierre, SD), brothers-in-law Rev. Lou and Madelon Vethe were married on June 8, 1963, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, in their hometown of Butte, Montana. Share a Story; Recent Obituaries; Find an Obituary; Archives; Opinion. I wasn't a very good coach, I told them to turn left and come back soon. During his time in Germany, Dick worked at the Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic for Wounded Warriors with his treasured therapy dogs. Brian leaves behind his loving wife Dianne and four children, Katherine (Kyle), Richard (Angie), Patrick (Amy) and Jessica (Carl). The world needs more people like Bob Toivonen. Private memorial services and burial will be conducted. A list of memorable "Greenisms" from former Montana Tech football coach Bob Green. The Best of Montana Tech legend Bob Green. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Project Hope of Columbus, MT (Box 1433 Columbus, MT 59019) or St. James Lutheran Church (Box 356 Columbus, MT 59019). Longest Tenured and Most Winning Coach in Montana Tech history [2] Bob Green (born 1950) is a former American football coach who is most known for his 24-year tenure as the head coach of the Montana Tech Orediggers football team. [8], In 2013, Montana Tech's football stadium, Alumni Coliseum, replaced its grass field with a new artificial turf surface. He was an active lobbyist for Columbia Falls Aluminum Company and Billings Power Plants. In later years, Bob especially enjoyed collecting wood and sitting by a warm fire. . He continued his part-time hospital work at JB Thomas Hospital (later Leahy Clinic). He had an amazing knack for teaching hitting, and his batters were routinely at the top of AA. He was the best. At the time of his arrival, the Montana Tech football program hadn't made a post-season appearance since 1971. Bob was born on September 5, 1939, in Great Falls to . His research specialties were ore and coal processing and environmental pollution control. The kids are essentially parentless now, said Chavez. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pm7uQ42WJs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OjOVTlZWk4. She is also survived by her two step-children - Ryan Winscot (Lewiston, ID) and Charli Winscot (Jake) (Butte, MT) and two older siblings Sharon Murray (Coquitlam, BC, Canada) and Paul Hughes (Chassell, MI). Why would a football team want to play like a 90-year-old man going to a nudist colony? He eventually moved to Greenriver, Wyoming, where he worked at and retired from the FMC Mine. Bill was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and was stationed in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Parker was president of Amax Exploration, Inc. before leaving to become president for his consulting firm, Pierce Enterprises. October 14, 2022 10/14/2022. Paul was a weekend warrior and shared his joy for the outdoors with his wife and children throughout his lifetime. He attended Greeley Grade School, Butte Jr. High and graduated from Butte High School. He is survived by his wife, Ginger; son, Chris (Jamie) Toivonen; daughter, Beth (Jason) Klaumann; grandkids, Conor and Carson Toivonen and Katie and Cole Klaumann; brother, John (Becky) Toivonen; sisters-in-law, Rosemary Regan, Marjorie McNellis, Barbara (Joe) Comfort, Sherrie Fillbach, Leigh McNellis; brother-in-law, Jim (Dana) McNellis and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial tributes may be made by cheque directly to the University of Alberta (please include the following phrase in the memo field: Centre for Prions Activities Speedcode 2765), c/o Dr. Valerie Sim, Centre for Prions and Protein Folding diseases, 204 BARB, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2M8, website, sites.ualberta.ca/~vsim/. He specialized in mineral economics. Even after retirement, Bob never stopped teaching, always imparting knowledge to those lucky enough to be around him. Tell me where the jewel of knowledge rests; help me pluck it from that place . During retirement, the two of them enjoyed their side-by-side adventures with their friends, a.k.a. See 1 photo from 4 visitors to Bob Green Field Montana Tech. He stepped down as the Orediggers' head coach in 2010 and now works as a development officer for the school's fundraising arm. After years of regularly registering high PSA scores over the next decades and across a span where he became one of the most recognizable coaches (with one of the most distinctive voices) in Montana Tech athletics his biopsy came back with a positive result. Robert "Bob" G. Jones passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022, with family and friends at his side. . Bob Green (born 1950) is a former American football coach who is most known for his 24-year tenure as the head coach of the Montana Tech Orediggers football team, where he finished with a record of 140 wins, 116 losses and one tie. Courtesy photo. His various board memberships and chairs include: the Montana Tech Foundation; guest lecturer and instructor for Montana Tech; Butte Chamber business development; construction chairman of the U.S. High Altitude Sports Center; United Way; Montana Workforce investment Board; Governor's Energy Task force; Montana Board of Professional Engineers; Economic Development Corporation; Montana Coal Council; Environmental Quality Council and many others. The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. We gotta play better. Carl managed the farm inherited by him and his sister, Nancy, until his death on December 27, 2020 at 88 years of age. Robert Earl "Bob" Green, 77, of Austin, TX, passed away peacefully on May 14th at his home in Barton Creek, after a year-long battle with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). Memorials can be made to Tunnels to Towers or the charity of your choice. He was an Air Force veteran and suffered from heart problems. He is survived by his sister, Nancy C Roubieu, of Louisville, KY; his children Darrel Canfield, Celia Canfield, Peter Canfield, Tony Canfield, and Patra Canfield, and 8 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. [1], Under Bob Green, Montana Tech had its most successful period in football. [4] In 1980, Green took an assistant coach job at Northern Colorado, and returned to high school coaching in 1981, where he became the head coach for Broken Bow High School in Broken Bow, Nebraska for a year. In 1968 he joined the Pennsylvania State University as Professor and Head of the Department of Mineral Preparation. If you thought the . . You've probably never pondered those questions, much less answered them, but Bob Green has. He was raised in Idaho and Montana and graduated from Ennis High School in 1976. March 26, 1939 - December 11, 2022. Cremation has taken place and a small private family service will occur at St. James Lutheran Church. He earned a Petroleum Engineering degree in 1980 from Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology and excelled in this industry as a registered PE. He was 74 years old. In lieu of flowers, please follow Kumar's lead and donate to Karna Charities International Foundation, 4301 Military Rd NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC 20015 with directions to direct funds to Lalit Parekh Ophthalmological Clinics -- or a charity of your choice. Dr. Parker received a B.S in geological engineering and mining engineering at Montana Tech and went on to receive an M.S. Survivors include his daughter, Susan Bower (Berwick, PA), her children Kyle and Teresa, and Teresa's children Hailey, Emma, Declan, and Ian, a son Peter Aplan, MD (Gaithersburg, MD) and children Kurt, Melissa and Jillian, and the youngest daughter, Lucy Aplan, (State College, PA). Bob was also a lifelong Dodgers fan, as are his kids and grandkids. No doubt about it, Bob had Sisu. More than anything though, Bob was a great person. Bob was born on March 26, 1939 in Glasgow, Montana to Robert Sanford Cotton and Marie (Wilson) Cotton. Kathy was a mining engineer, working for several mines around the United States, including Freeport-McMoRan (Morenci, AZ), Hycroft (Winnemucca, NV), and Cliffs Natural Resources (Champion, MI). In 1954, he graduated with a degree in Mining Engineering from The Montana School of Mines in Butte, Montana, and played football for the Orediggers. Bob Green. Dick especially loved his Golden Retriever, Effie, and his Corgi, Teagen and could be seen often riding his bike with his companions (he called them his kids!) He was an amazing role model, and helped so many others strive to better themselves. Some of her favorite bands to see were the Rolling Stones, Elton John and Tina Turner. He was surrounded by immediate family and best friend Bob Cohan when he passed away at home on March 27th. Concurrently, he worked part-time at Perth Amboy General Hospital as a medical technician. Its just the way Ive become.. Riley coached just two seasons at Montana Tech, where he also served as athletic director and head . Strate Funeral Home Davenport, WA is caring for the Canfield family. Often reminiscing of his travel adventures, telling a good story and making all around him laugh, was a specialty of Haley's. The man killed Sunday in an apparent carjacking that preceded a seven-hour standoff in midtown Billings has been identified. The delivery, the demeanor, the dialogue, everything about Green's interviews were perfect. In 2017, Paul fulfilled his lifelong dream of returning to beautiful Big Sky Country where he felt closest to his family and nature. Throughout his lifetime, he enjoyed traveling the world, drinking coffee with his good friends, and was best known for being present in every moment of his family's life. Family was always his top priority, second, his faith. Bryan Stecker as officiant. He leaves behind his loving wife of 57 years, Madelon Gott; four wonderful daughters, Robin Warner, Jessica Wink (Douglas), Karan Wasilewski, and Bethany Ladd (Keith); brother, Robert L. Foster (Lila); sister, Patricia Moody; and nine precious grandchildren, Will, Kristin, Madelon (Jason), John, Danny, Nick, Robby, Victoria, and Alexander. His parents were William Borrowman Mitchell from Jedburgh Scotland and Marjorie Cavell Alford from Calgary Alberta. @coachbobgreen. Bob Green Quotes. Information: 800-445-8324, College of Letters Sciences and Professional Studies (CLSPS), Undergraduate Student Research Opportunities. Former Montana Tech football coach Bob Green warms up to play in the annual . Daughters: Christina (Jake) Nelson of Livingston, Montana; Tamara (Gustavo) Herrera of Longview, Texas. He enrolled at Montana Tech and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Society and Technology in 1983. Listening to phone conversations he had with the grandkids was always a special treat. Karla's life was filled with adventures and excitement. As of 2021, he is the longest tenured and winningest coach in Montana Tech history. In total, he served for 15 years in industry working for five different companies in the mining, metallurgical, and chemical industries. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Haley's name are suggested to The Montana Tech Foundation, 1300 W. Park Ave., Butte, MT 59701. He was 80 years old.Bob was born on Nov. 12, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio. Posted at 2:21 PM, Aug 08, 2022. and last updated 1:22 PM, Aug 08, 2022. During Eric's career, he engaged in engineering and sales work for SSR Engineers, HDR, Anixter, and his most recent employer, Border States. Carl spent his youth at the family farm located between Harrington and Davenport. I don't want to be that guy.". 11/16/2010. We can now only pray that there are snowmobiles and hunting in Heaven! Living in Alaska for over 39 years gave her many opportunities for adventures. Box 580Green River, WY 82935Ph: (307) 875-3103editor@greenriverstar.com, Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation He attended and ran cross country for the University of Montana before graduating from Montana Tech in Geological Engineering. Eric was born in Butte, Montana, on Oct. 24, 1974, to Judy Kay Clemo Bjorkman and Gary Lee Bjorkman. Neil started work with defense contractor Martin- Marietta in Colorado and after many years, he would move on from this job to further his career as a Consultant involved with business development, direct sales and project management with a variety of companies that specialize in the mining industry. Dick is survived by his wife, Pat (Helena MT), son Richard Wiebe, Jr. (Renee) (Little Rock, AR), daughter Cindy Ball (Tommy) (Malvern, AR), son Trapper Hogberg (Kim Cosgrove) (Helena, MT). In his younger years, you could often find him on the back of a motorcycle or in one of his Trans-Ams. Follow. The school named the new field after Green in honor of his accomplishments. Im not antisocial. 0. We just dont have any words for it.. ", "My wife couldn't go to church with me on Sunday. [4], Bob Green accepted the head coaching job at Montana Tech in 1987. One thing Green missed during his recovery was his favorite pastime, golf. Robert Foster ("Bob") Mitschke of Helena, age 59, died unexpectedly on July 24, 2015, as a result of injuries received in a work-related accident, while attempting to repair a damaged power pole. He was born on January 17, 1949, in Great Falls, Montana, to James W . In lieu of flowers, please donate, in memory of Paul, to Protect Our Winters, a nonprofit that helps passionate outdoor people protect the places and lifestyles they love from climate change. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Missing 77-year-old Billings woman found dead, Police name man in Sunday homicide, home invasion; charges pending, Billings man charged with raping teen in Walmart parking lot, Bond set at $1 million for man charged in midtown homicide and birthday party shooting, Carjacking victim was 'a good dude'; his two kids now parentless, says sister, Fire destroys home near Laurel Thursday morning, A green comet will appear in the night sky for the first time in 50,000 years, Billings man killed Sunday before midtown standoff identified, Billings man found guilty of sexually abusing teen, Billings police hunting car involved in Friday kidnapping. Neil loved the outdoors and enjoyed hiking, panning for gold and sapphires and later faceting the gems with his father. Frank's other interest included mining history of the Western U.S., railroads and the U.S.. military history. AIME and the Engineering Foundation named their Aplan award in his honor. Discharged as a T/Sgt in 1946, he re-entered SDSM&T where he earned a BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering in 1948. "My philosophy was always if you could interact with the TV, the newspaper guys, the radio guys, that's good for your program," Green said. John Joseph Peters passed away Monday, May 24th, 2021 in Butte. He loved going to conventions, and spending time with his fellow Knights. He was 80. He obtained his Professional Engineer certificate (P.Eng.) Working part-time at Riverside Hospital as a medical technologist, he befriended a group of Filipinas and met his first wife and mother of his children, Carlita. The best result we found for your search is Robert K Green age 70s in Frenchtown, MT. He was born March 20, 1958, the eldest son of Vergil and Dona Lindsey in Pullman, WA. Bob is survived by his sister, Pam McGee. John attended butte schools graduating from Butte Central in 1984. He's also going viral today. '97, '04, '12, '15, and '16. Tribute Wall Obituary & Events. Cremation has taken place. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 55 years Clare, a daughter Margaret Anne in childhood; a sister Marie Michel (Ephrata, PA), brother James O. Aplan (Piedmont, SD), and a son-in-law Brian Bower (Berwick, PA). [10][11][12], "Bob Green of Montana Tech Retires: Can We Get Him on the Mets' Coaching Staff? ''Swede Kenison was one of the finest men I ever knew,'' Bob Green, Montana Tech head football coach and . He later was the base civil engineer at Eielson AFB, Alaska, where upon the absence of the base commander, he would be the acting base commander. He was especially proud of the nearly 50 graduate degree students he supervised over the years. By Spencer Hall @edsbs Jul 15, 2009, 3:38pm EDT. Neil's hunting passion also began at a young age with regular family trips around Montana, and he continued hunting in Colorado with Bob Cohan and Mike Kadillak, his buddies from Butte who also moved to Colorado. Bob was born Saturday, May 14, 1938 in Butte, MT, to Jake and . Also surviving are his grandchildren Miles and Eliot Wiebe, Kayla and Konner Ball, and Harrison and Hudson Hogberg. After graduation, her work took her to Green River, WY, Denver, CO and Alaska. Why is a football season like a roll of toilet paper? He and his family traveled extensively throughout his professional career. Green, Jr., age 72, passed away on January 11, 2022 at Upstate Community Hospital, Syracuse, NY after battling a lung disease for a number of years and recently contracting COVID. He also held the joint AIME/American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Percy Nicholls Award. And thats what they did. He grew up in Butte, with his first home near the Columbia Gardens where he had many fond memories. Subsequently, he received a MS from Montana Tech (MT), and later worked several years in industry and as an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington (Seattle). They purchased a home in Littleton, CO, and welcomed their first son Carl Patrick and a few years later Ryan James. . He would maintain publicly that he was perfectly happy being Mr. Anita Bryant and making arrangements backstage instead of being the one in the limelight, said Robert Jr. She was the one who was visible. He was widely-skilled and hardworking, logging the Montana mountains alongside his dad, working road construction . In college, he spent summers with his cousin Piyush in Chicago, cementing a life-long friendship. She is survived by four grandbabies in Indiana, who were her pride and joy: Lydia, Carly, Elliot (who shares a birthday with his Nana), and Bailey Schroeder. Bill enjoyed trips and cruises to such places as New Zealand, Germany, Alaska, and Hawaii. After his Navy career, he worked at various diving jobs on the East and West Coasts before settling in Montana where he attended Montana State University and Montana Tech, earning his RN. Visitation Carl married Wilma (Nadine) Ward on August 25, 1956. Carl adopted Nadine's three children, Darrel, Celia, and Peter and had two additional children, Carlton (Tony), and Patra. ROBERT GREEN OBITUARY. At the time of his death, he was working as the solid waste manager for Jefferson County, which he enjoyed. He is survived by his mother, Judy Williams, two sisters, Gail Cluff and Leslie Williams, his wife, Julie, and two children, Grant and Paige. Butte, MT 59701 Maybe there was some kind of subconscious resentment.. pop singer named Anita Bryant to a music industry convention in Miami. He rejoined his immediate family in Parle, Mumbai and attended GPP High School, making lifelong friends. Bob was an amazing husband, dad to Chris and Beth, grandpa (Papa) to Conor, Katie, Carson and Cole, son, brother to John and Clarke, and friend. Obituaries. He was predeceased by his parents and his brother Robert, who died in 2015 in Victoria. An incredible husband, father, friend, and community member, Robert (Bob) James Moretti, 74, of Great Falls, Montana . Robert Einar Green was born on June 13, 1931, in the Bronx to Swedish immigrants. [5] However, by 1992, the Orediggers had a 74 record and a playoff berth, and in 1996, Montana Tech became the first Frontier Conference school to ever make the NAIA National Championship game. He traveled throughout the U.S. on business and eventually the world, sending his parents many photos of his travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa (where he also went hiking with friends). Softball brought them together many years ago, and they passed their love of sports down to their kids and grandkids. He was loved by many and not easily forgotten. Bob was the biggest teddy bear you ever met, but would fiercely protect family and friends, like a grizzly, if need be. "I hate to sound like an old coach but I am an old coach. in 1972, and worked as a Geological Engineer and Consultant based in Vancouver. He worked 6 months as a chemist at Kesar Chemical and then applied for overseas employment and education. Posted at 4:52 PM, Sep 21, 2022. and last updated 4:44 PM, Sep 21, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Lizzy); siblings Mac Beaudry (Judy), Pollyanna (Lenny) Thurmond, Callista (Shamus) Rojecki; brother-in-law John (Margo) Symonds; children, Renee (Steven) Schultz, Aimee (Eric) McNabb and Haley Ann (Josh) Kristovich, and 9 grandchildren; Kale, Cooper, Kelton, Teaghan, Finley, Rielynn, Addison, Betsy and Chloe, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Bob Green retired as the Head Football Coach at Montana Tech following the 2010 season after leading the Orediggers for 24 seasons and spending almost 40 years in the coaching profession. Born on January 27, 1952, in Lexington to the late Robert M. Green and Marguerite Scott For this work, he was awarded with numerous Engineering awards for thin wall, single crystal, and bi-metal castings. His teams advanced to the NAIA national playoffs five times and finished as national runner-up in 1996. Kumar leaves a legacy of learning, hard work, humor, personality, and vitality. We often heard stories of football, wrestling and politics. After his service was complete, Green began regularly having his PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) levels checked. August 15, 1955 - July 24, 2015. Together they had 3 girls, Renee, Aimee and Haley Ann. He was never too busy for a long phone call or visit with his grandchildren, always letting them know just how special they were to him. Great Falls, Montana. 0:51. Bill was born in Los Angeles on July 8, 1931 to father William Henry Shahan and mother Mary Burney Shahan. He is survived by his partner Delores Mae Long; sister Pat S. Bishop; children Marilyn Jean Godfrey and husband John A. Godfrey, Joyce Marie McGovern and husband Casey P. McGovern, and William Patrick Shahan and wife Cary Sue Parker; grandchildren Zachary Sawbridge Godfrey and wife Andrea Pulito, Ethan William Godfrey and wife Jenna Godfrey, Lucas David Godfrey and wife Lynnette Godfrey, AcadiaRose McGovern, Gracie McGovern, and Joshua Alan Dearinger and wife Stacie Nicole Dearinger; and great-grandchildren Elizabeth Wilson, Sloane Godfrey, Gwen Godfrey, Mackenzie Kay Dearinger, Kaydence Presley Dearinger, and Lylah Hinsley Dearinger. January 7, 2023 (65 years old) View obituary. GuestBook. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as a civil engineer working at multiple bases in the U.S. and two tours in Southeast Asia. Start Your Living Legacy. He loved to travel, and over the years visited 32 countries with his wife Pat at his side. Dr. Parker also published a number of significant technical publications as well as widely lecturing to professional audiences. 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