Larry Joel McMillan, 74

Larry Joel McMillan, 74, passed away Sept. 4, 2018, in Chandler, Arizona, after a lengthy illness.

He was born Jan. 12, 1944, in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was adopted immediately by his loving parents Winifred “Babe” and Bob McMillan from Tonasket, Washington. At the age of 4, they all moved to Columbia Falls. Larry graduated from Columbia Falls High School in 1962.

He is survived by his wife of 51 and a half years, Janice (Gilbertson) McMillan.

The couple lived in Columbia Falls and Kalispell until 2003 when they moved to Chandler.

Cremation will take place with a celebration of life gathering held later in the fall.

Donations may be made in Larry’s name to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014, or at www.hov.org