Kermit Merle Edmonds, 81

Kermit Merle Edmonds of Missoula died Sept. 20, 2019, at the age of 81. He was a beloved father, brother, friend and teacher; and a noted historian, archaeologist and soldier. He died at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls.

A memorial and celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Oct.12 in Missoula at the University of Montana University Center Third Floor Conference Rooms, followed by a reception at 4 p.m. at the DoubleTree Inn, 100 Madison Street.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Western Montana or the Nature Conservancy. However, attendees to the memorial are invited to bring a flower to contribute to a collective arrangement. To leave condolences, please visit www.gardencityfh.com