bob green montana tech obituary

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. He reminded his family that life is good, God is good, and asked that they tell his friends and family that could not be there that he loved them and that he would see them on the other side. In the 1980s, Bill and Evie enjoyed cruising the Galveston Bay area and Gulf of Mexico in their sailboat. Often reminiscing of his travel adventures, telling a good story and making all around him laugh, was a specialty of Haley's. Berwick, Pennsylvania - Frank F. Aplan, 97, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Penn State University and formerly of State College passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 at Elmcroft of Berwick. Green. 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. Dr. Parker received a B.S in geological engineering and mining engineering at Montana Tech and went on to receive an M.S. [2] Obituaries. Karla, we will miss you forever and always. He was predeceased by his parents and his brother Robert, who died in 2015 in Victoria. 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. Her grandson Harrison, who named her, "Neema," became the center of her life and brought her so much joy. Maybe there was some kind of subconscious resentment.. Burial will follow under the direction of Morehart Mortuary. Firefighters waited before entering the house after several small explosions were heard. ", "We're like the kid that plays second french horn in the school band. Following his graduation, Green enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served approximately two years in the Vietnam War. They don't make 'em like Green anymore. His parents were William Borrowman Mitchell from Jedburgh Scotland and Marjorie Cavell Alford from Calgary Alberta. At 17 years of age, Dick joined the Navy as a boatswain's mate and through the years served on SEAL teams, becoming a Master Diver and attained the rank of Master Chief, with five tours in Vietnam. 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. Softball brought them together many years ago, and they passed their love of sports down to their kids and grandkids. As a U.S. Navy Master Diver, he worked for NASA in the Neutral Buoyancy Simulator at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. Bob is legendary. Please subscribe to keep reading. . A great storyteller, those around him always loved listening to him reminisce about his outdoor adventures. She told People magazine: Divorce is against everything I believe in. Karla had an impact on everyone who crossed her path and was the type of person who could make friends in any environment and could have an hour-long conversation with a stranger. After graduating Butte High School in the class of 1957, Lou went on to receive a degree in petroleum engineering from Montana School of Mines (now Montana Tech), class of 1963, where he also belonged to Theta Tau fraternity. His family would always have to tell him they were ready to leave any function AT LEAST a half hour before they really wanted to leave, as they knew that it would take him that long to say his goodbyes to everyone in the room. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, June 4th beginning at 1 PM at the McQueen Athletic Club. Haley was strong as an ox, stubborn as a mule and was known as a gentle giant. Bob Green trying to connect with old players, friends, coaches, and fellow Orediggers and YOU. Bob was born on November 14, 1944 to Robert . Patrick Lee Dunn. In 1998 he was elected to the South Dakota Hall of fame and in 2016 was inducted into the National Mining Hall of Fame. His own chuckle was contagious. Daughters: Christina (Jake) Nelson of Livingston, Montana; Tamara (Gustavo) Herrera of Longview, Texas. After a pair of operations and a few months of recovery, the self-proclaimed "Gerriatric Coach" was cancer free. 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. Neil's life journey began in Butte on September 5, 1956, when he was born the third child of four to Carl J. Eurick, Jr. and Doris R.(Ambill) Eurick. Share. The two shared a passion for outdoor adventure, an endless well of energy and humor, and a common vision for raising a family. ", "You could've used that to torture prisoners into making confessions. [9] Green was inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame the same year. But hes not going to lay it all in your lap.. Even after retirement, Bob never stopped teaching, always imparting knowledge to those lucky enough to be around him. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Gerard's Catholic Church (8944 Elbow Drive S.W., Calgary, AB) on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Photos/Video. Once he got to Tech, Barrick felt like a fish out of water. He grew up in Butte, with his first home near the Columbia Gardens where he had many fond memories. ", "I used to coach high school track. Saskatoon, SK, S7L 3R5. I wanted to save my marriage, but I decided that was not the route to go.. As of 2022, he is the longest tenured and winningest coach in Montana Tech history. Even when he couldn't attend events, Papa Bob, as he was affectionately known, enjoyed watching the latest homerun, three-pointer, block or sack via video. John Joseph Peters passed away Monday, May 24th, 2021 in Butte. He continued working part-time at Yale New Haven Hospital. They . 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). He is predeceased by his parents, siblings Nilaben, Yatish, Induben, and Bharat, and sister-in-law Chhaya. . Although Bob was born May 19th, 1948 in Oregon State, he grew up in Montana. 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. She lost her orange-juice gig, convention bookings and big-ticket income. ", A Coach Who Never Threw His Players Under The Bus, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob_Green_(coach)&oldid=1132915331, Longest Tenured and Most Winning Coach in, "We were like the kid that plays second french horn in the school band, we gotta play better. Bowman continues a career arc tracing from high school assistant to major college football. ", Following a tough loss: "I told them the sun was going to come up. Bob was born Saturday, May 14, 1938 in Butte, MT, to Jake and . 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). ", "I wanted to raise my kids using a depth chart! He learned independence and a strong work ethic from her. LAWRENCEBURG Robert "Bobby" Scott Green, 69, passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2021. He began his professional career as an engineer, but later decided to become a teacher and used this profession to positively impact countless lives. Why is a football season like a roll of toilet paper? You have permission to edit this article. January 7, 2023 (65 years old) View obituary. May 14, 1938 - October 25, 2022. 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). I was coaching when the Dead Sea was only sick. Share a memory. Butte, MT 59701 Why would a football team want to play like a 90-year-old man going to a nudist colony? . Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. He spent his first 9 years in Savar Kundla, Gujarat, India, being raised by his widowed motiba (grandmother), Santok. After high school he continued his education at Montana Tech and graduated with a degree in petroleum engineering. A list of memorable "Greenisms" from former Montana Tech football coach Bob Green. His attitude was an inspiration to all who knew him. Share a Story; Recent Obituaries; Find an Obituary; Archives; Opinion. I was coaching when . [3], Upon his release from the Marine Corps, Green attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney from 1970 to 1974, where he played as a defensive back for four years. In 1982, Green took another college assistant coaching job and joined the staff of Northwest Missouri State until his departure following the 1986 season. Robert A. But Bryants campaign against the ordinance tanked her image. He coached many teams, including the Butte Merchant's softball team where he met his wife Ginger, the Butte High Softball team who was recently inducted into the Butte Hall of Fame for their 1992 state championship, and of course all of his children's' elementary teams. Paul David Williams (59) passed away on October 30, 2020. Copyright 2022. Eric grew up in the outdoors, spending time with his parents, brother, Grandpa Carl Bjorkman, Boy Scout Troop, and childhood friends hiking, camping, jeeping, fishing and target shooting. Mementos. He was born on January 17, 1949, in Great Falls, Montana, to James W . My wife didn't file divorce papers. 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. Carl managed the farm inherited by him and his sister, Nancy, until his death on December 27, 2020 at 88 years of age. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Mary McGee, of 30+ years; brother, Johnny McGee; grandson, Jesse Hancock; & multiple fur babies. He stepped down as the Orediggers' head coach in 2010 and now works as a development officer for the school's fundraising arm. ", "We gotta be like a woodpecker in a petrified forest, just keep busy and look for opportunities. His family absolutely adored him, and will forever remember the lessons and love he had for each one of us. John attended butte schools graduating from Butte Central in 1984. A memorial service will be held on a later date. In his younger years, you could often find him on the back of a motorcycle or in one of his Trans-Ams. He is survived by two daughters, Dr. Jan Parker Smart and Nancy Ann Cooper. [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. Sons: Bryan (Tracy) Meloccaro of Dubuque, Iowa; John (Linnea) McGee of Littleton, Colorado; Josh (Carrie) McGee of Ft. Myers, Florida. "I enjoy every day. 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. Also surviving are his nieces and nephews, Joseph and Amelia Henrie and their children Emma and Eric, Leslie and Jeff Mohlenkamp and their daughter Felicia Ramos and Katie Henrie and her children Ava, Claira and Elijah Redbird as well as numerous cousins. 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. Karla was born in Butte, MT to Koehler Stout and Phyllis Storer Stout. We are sad to announce the passing of Robert C. Green, Jr., 72, of Sublimity Ore., Oct. 22, 2022, from complications of lung cancer. She was a voracious reader, loved playing cribbage and instilled a love of cards in her girls, and was a fantastic cook, always inviting anyone who needed a place to eat for a holiday meal. He is survived by his mother, Judy Williams, two sisters, Gail Cluff and Leslie Williams, his wife, Julie, and two children, Grant and Paige. Dan M. Lindsey passed unexpectedly on Saturday September 18, 2021 at the age of 63 doing what he loved; riding horses in the mountains. In all, his teaching career spanned over 40 years, and included stops at Deer Lodge, West Junior High, Butte High School and Montana Tech. Lalit was the oldest of 8 children, six of whom survived to adulthood. Later Brian and Claudette would welcome two more children Ruby Sue and Eli Francis Vincent completing their family of which he was immensely proud. He worked closely with design engineers and suppliers to maintain cost and technology for advanced engines designed by GE. Records. 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. ABOUT DIGNITY MEMORIAL ; CONTACT US ; BILL PAY ; PRINT . Whether it was watching a game, drama production, or just hearing about the kid's grades, he truly thought they walked on water. Robert "Bob"'s Obituary. Carl graduated with a Petroleum Engineering degree from the Montana School of Mines in 1955 with a BS degree in Petroleum Engineering and moved to California to work at the Wilmington oil field in Long Beach. A list of memorable "Greenisms" from former Montana Tech football coach Bob Green. Former Montana Tech football coach Bob Green warms up to play in the annual . 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). They don't make 'em like Green anymore. Memorials can be made to Tunnels to Towers or the charity of your choice. He will be missed by everyone who became part of his life. In 2007, Mr. Green told the Miami Herald that he blamed gay people for the turmoil in his life because their stated goal was to put [Bryant] out of business and destroy her career. As of 2021, he is the longest tenured and winningest coach in Montana Tech history. Bob loved jokes and could visit for hours, telling stories and even "tall tales"always in good fun! 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. ", "He's like a black lab on the first day of pheasant hunting season, he was pulling at the chain. Bob Barbee passed away on Sunday, Oct. 2, at home in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife of 58 years, Carol, and his daughter Deb by his side. Bob was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. 6,320 Followers. It was in Alaska where she met her husband, Richard Gremley. He suffered a major stroke, after which he rehabilitated himself by becoming postman, and later, after a serious accident, on Granville Street near his office, with a transit bus on Aug 4 2015 he was hospitalized for a long time and was placed in the Finnish Care home, South Vancouver, where Elizabeth, his wife joined him later. For the first time in over three decades, an office bearing the . 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. He was 80. Many friends and family were welcomed to Orange, North Canton, Marblehead, Prague, Cave Creek, Wailea, and Duluth over the years. I'm appreciating every day. He took his first engineering position at US Metals Refining in Cartrat, NJ, working as a flue dust (precious metals) recovery engineer. Kumar is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Barbara; siblings Jagdish, Ashwin, and Alka and their families; daughters Maria, Maya, and Minal (Montana Tech BS Environmental Engineering, 1994), grandchildren Angela & Sakeia McKelvey, Milan & Nikhil Siano and many cousins and friends in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Parker also published a number of significant technical publications as well as widely lecturing to professional audiences. Said Bryant, who remarried 21 years ago: I tried to be his friend, but you can only go so far.. Cremation has taken place and a small private family service will occur at St. James Lutheran Church. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Toivo and Gertrude Toivonen; brother, Clarke Toivonen' brothers-in-laws, Mike McNellis, John McNellis, Bob McNellis, Roland Reagan; and sisters-in law, Maria McNellis and Carol McNellis. At her request, no services will be held. ", "My wife couldn't go to church with me on Sunday. Follow. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. You have to have a mind-set that youre going to work out your problems and God is going to help you. The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. To honor the first game of the season for Tech, MTN Sports put together the best moments from Bob Green's career. Some of her favorite bands to see were the Rolling Stones, Elton John and Tina Turner. Carl, like his father before him, was a long- time member of the Bluestem Grange. If you thought the . Thirdly, Brian was proud of his 30 years of sobriety and credited it for all that he accomplished in life. Shortly thereafter, he met the love of his life, Julie Tank Williams while teaching ski lessons in Vail, Colorado. ", "We were lower than a snake's vest button. John attended butte schools graduating from Butte Central in 1984. Two of the best years of my life! He is survived by Robert`s wife Christa and her children Heather and Kevin, his wife Elizabeth, his half-brother Melvin Boxall in England, Elizabeths niece Jo-Anne Montenegro and her family, and many friends in the mining exploration business in Vancouver and elsewhere. While in Germany, he logged 10,000 miles! To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit ourSympathy Store. Butte, Montana Joined July 2015. Bob lived a full and wonderful life. After several months of declining health and impacts of COVID-19, Bill died peacefully. While he was highly respected for his technical knowledge and skills, he found it most rewarding to mentor young and aspiring professionals. A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 12th 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at 3801 98th St, Lubbock, TX 79423. He attended Greeley Grade School, Butte Jr. High and graduated from Butte High School. Brian enjoyed spending time with people, and never seemed to know a stranger for long, always being sure to include those who seemed lost in a group. And thats what they did. ", "Ex Montana Tech football coach Bob Green still has em howling after all these years", "Montana Tech's new turf to be called Bob Green Field", "Bob Green May Be The Only Coach On The Planet That Can Get Through To Antonio Brown Right Now", "Bob Green, the funniest coach in college football history", "Where has former Montana Tech head football coach Bob Green been all our lives? In 1968 he joined the Pennsylvania State University as Professor and Head of the Department of Mineral Preparation. Working in the oil and gas business resulted in several family moves as he progressed in his career. Bobby Gould Green was born Jan. 21, 1930 in Hubbard, to O.E. 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. He graduated from Butte High in 1993, and Montana Tech with a Bachelor's Degree in General Engineering in 2000. Dr. Parker served in the military as a Lieutenant/Captain in the U.S. Air Force Security Service and prior to that as an Aviation Cadet/Ensign in the U.S. Green last coached for the Orediggers (what a wild name) in 2010, finishing his career there with a 140-116-1 record in 24 years there. Recommend Robert "Bob"'s obituary to your friends. I'm very lucky. When Carl was 8 years old, he was afflicted by polio, which resulted in his right leg being slightly shorter than his left. Green coached Montana Tech's football team for 24 years, posting a 140-116-1 record. He re-entered college as a graduate student and later received his doctorate from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1957. GuestBook. I'm fortunate that I have a wonderful wife, family. Bill was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and was stationed in Bakersfield, California. Courtesy photo. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Montana Technological University, popularly known as Montana Tech, is a public university in Butte, Montana. 119 talking about this. He established his reputation as a fair negotiator here, defining specifications and requirements, working with suppliers, and was known for his win-win solutions. Obituary. January 13, 2023 (84 years old) View obituary. He taught Grant to have a steadfast mind and a deep commitment to your partner through multi-pitch rock climbing. Basketball Head coach Adam Hiatt and the Orediggers men's basketball team won the 2021-22 Frontier Conference . Brian the youngest of Vincent and Inez (Larson) Hohns eight children was born on 09/27/1964. Brian happily accepted Claudettes daughter Jenna Vera and has always been proud to claim her as his own. Everybody said, "where is she?" Dick had a passion for the outdoors and would take every opportunity to hop on his three-wheeled recumbent bike and ride for miles. 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. He said he's enjoyed getting back on the fairway even if his wallet is usually a little lighter at the end of the round. She absolutely adored shopping, but more than anything she loved to give. "He has a criminal history that is impossible to summarize in less than an hour," the prosecutor told the judge. Bob was born in Butte, Montana on Aug. 12, 1943, to Toivo William Toivonen and Gertrude Susan Toivonen, the oldest of three boys. 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