Mary Evelyn Wyman, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on
May 21, 2016. She was born in Lothair, MT, June 20, 1930, to John and Ethel
Staudacher. Mary went to high school in Chester and Shelby and then attended the
University of Montana in Missoula. She loved music and was a devoted piano teacher
for over 45 years. She was a charter member of the Kalispell Area Music Teachers
Association and was its president, vice-president and treasurer at various times. Mary
was also the district vice-president of the Montana State Music Teachers Association.
She was a faithful member of St. Matthew Parish and Risen Christ Church. Mary loved
sports and was an avid bowler for over 20 years. She never missed one of her kids’ little
league or high school games and continued to be a dedicated Braves fan even after
they finished high school. Mary was married to Richard Wyman for 34 years before his
passing in 1984. She is survived by her three children, Debi, of Missoula; Dan (Lexie),
of Kalispell; and Dale (Nancy), of Phoenix, AZ, as well as seven grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her longtime friend and companion, Duane
Enger and her brother Raymond Staudacher (Reggie). Mary was blessed with many
close friends and family throughout her life, who will miss her dearly. There will be a
funeral mass at Risen Christ Church on Monday, June 20, at 11:00am with reception to
follow. She will be laid to rest in C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery.

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