William L. (Bill) Bouchee, 70, longtime Livingston resident, died Thursday evening (9/1/1988) at his home following an apparent heart attack.
Bouchee was born Oct. 8, 1917, in Livingston the son of James and Mamie Bouchee. He received his education here and as a young man worked for about a year for the Civilian Conservation Corps, On Nov. 15, 1938, he married Carolyn Cameron in Livingston.
He had worked for about 20 years for the Northern Pacific Railroad, holding the job of boilermaker for much of that time. He opened his own welding shop, Park Welding, in the early 1950s after leaving the railroad. In 1982 he retired, but still enjoyed working at his craft periodically.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was an avid reader and enjoyed history. He also enjoyed playing cards, dancing, hunting and fishing. He is remembered by his family as being a hard worker and a man who loved his family and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife "Tiny" Bouchee of Livingston; a son, William Bouchee of Missoula; a daughter, Sandy Orser of Gardiner; five grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Lynn Bouchee in 1955.
Bouchee was born Oct. 8, 1917, in Livingston the son of James and Mamie Bouchee. He received his education here and as a young man worked for about a year for the Civilian Conservation Corps, On Nov. 15, 1938, he married Carolyn Cameron in Livingston.
He had worked for about 20 years for the Northern Pacific Railroad, holding the job of boilermaker for much of that time. He opened his own welding shop, Park Welding, in the early 1950s after leaving the railroad. In 1982 he retired, but still enjoyed working at his craft periodically.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was an avid reader and enjoyed history. He also enjoyed playing cards, dancing, hunting and fishing. He is remembered by his family as being a hard worker and a man who loved his family and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife "Tiny" Bouchee of Livingston; a son, William Bouchee of Missoula; a daughter, Sandy Orser of Gardiner; five grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Lynn Bouchee in 1955.
William L. (Bill) Bouchee, 70, longtime Livingston resident, died Thursday evening (9/1/1988) at his home following an apparent heart attack.
Bouchee was born Oct. 8, 1917, in Livingston the son of James and Mamie Bouchee. He received his education here and as a young man worked for about a year for the Civilian Conservation Corps, On Nov. 15, 1938, he married Carolyn Cameron in Livingston.
He had worked for about 20 years for the Northern Pacific Railroad, holding the job of boilermaker for much of that time. He opened his own welding shop, Park Welding, in the early 1950s after leaving the railroad. In 1982 he retired, but still enjoyed working at his craft periodically.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was an avid reader and enjoyed history. He also enjoyed playing cards, dancing, hunting and fishing. He is remembered by his family as being a hard worker and a man who loved his family and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife "Tiny" Bouchee of Livingston; a son, William Bouchee of Missoula; a daughter, Sandy Orser of Gardiner; five grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Lynn Bouchee in 1955.
Bouchee was born Oct. 8, 1917, in Livingston the son of James and Mamie Bouchee. He received his education here and as a young man worked for about a year for the Civilian Conservation Corps, On Nov. 15, 1938, he married Carolyn Cameron in Livingston.
He had worked for about 20 years for the Northern Pacific Railroad, holding the job of boilermaker for much of that time. He opened his own welding shop, Park Welding, in the early 1950s after leaving the railroad. In 1982 he retired, but still enjoyed working at his craft periodically.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was an avid reader and enjoyed history. He also enjoyed playing cards, dancing, hunting and fishing. He is remembered by his family as being a hard worker and a man who loved his family and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife "Tiny" Bouchee of Livingston; a son, William Bouchee of Missoula; a daughter, Sandy Orser of Gardiner; five grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Lynn Bouchee in 1955.
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