Michael Duane “Mike” Montague
1939 - 2020
Early Life: Mike was born September 26, 1939, in Idaho, son of Belle Montague. He spoke fondly and often of his cherished memories of growing up in Payson, Utah. He loved playing sports of all kinds; baseball was his favorite.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: He went on to play baseball at Brigham Young University. Mike faithfully served a mission in Germany for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He embraced and retained the German language throughout his life.
Mike met the love of his life, Carolyn Cameron, of Orem, Utah, while attending BYU; they were married in the Salt Lake Temple. They moved to the Washington DC area, and later, moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where they lived for 40 years. In Louisville, they established their home, raised their four children, and developed a passion for Bluegrass basketball.
Mike had a way of making everyone around him feel important. He would enjoy talking with anyone and everyone. He always had a good story to tell, and most of the time, the stories revolved around family or sports. Michael Duane Montague, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was 81.
Survived By: His wife, Carolyn; three children: Michele (Todd) Watkins, of Houston, Texas; Micole (Sean) Hinton, of Peoria, Arizona; Matt (Natali) Montague, of Orem, Utah; sister, Gwen Woods; and 14 grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His daughter, Mindie; two brothers, Ross and George Montague; sister-in-law, Gayla Barker; and brother-in-law, Clark Wilkinson.
Services: Private family funeral
Arrangements: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Interment: Orem City Cemetery
Obituary: © 2020 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1939 - 2020
Early Life: Mike was born September 26, 1939, in Idaho, son of Belle Montague. He spoke fondly and often of his cherished memories of growing up in Payson, Utah. He loved playing sports of all kinds; baseball was his favorite.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: He went on to play baseball at Brigham Young University. Mike faithfully served a mission in Germany for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He embraced and retained the German language throughout his life.
Mike met the love of his life, Carolyn Cameron, of Orem, Utah, while attending BYU; they were married in the Salt Lake Temple. They moved to the Washington DC area, and later, moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where they lived for 40 years. In Louisville, they established their home, raised their four children, and developed a passion for Bluegrass basketball.
Mike had a way of making everyone around him feel important. He would enjoy talking with anyone and everyone. He always had a good story to tell, and most of the time, the stories revolved around family or sports. Michael Duane Montague, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was 81.
Survived By: His wife, Carolyn; three children: Michele (Todd) Watkins, of Houston, Texas; Micole (Sean) Hinton, of Peoria, Arizona; Matt (Natali) Montague, of Orem, Utah; sister, Gwen Woods; and 14 grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His daughter, Mindie; two brothers, Ross and George Montague; sister-in-law, Gayla Barker; and brother-in-law, Clark Wilkinson.
Services: Private family funeral
Arrangements: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Interment: Orem City Cemetery
Obituary: © 2020 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Michael Duane “Mike” Montague
1939 - 2020
Early Life: Mike was born September 26, 1939, in Idaho, son of Belle Montague. He spoke fondly and often of his cherished memories of growing up in Payson, Utah. He loved playing sports of all kinds; baseball was his favorite.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: He went on to play baseball at Brigham Young University. Mike faithfully served a mission in Germany for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He embraced and retained the German language throughout his life.
Mike met the love of his life, Carolyn Cameron, of Orem, Utah, while attending BYU; they were married in the Salt Lake Temple. They moved to the Washington DC area, and later, moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where they lived for 40 years. In Louisville, they established their home, raised their four children, and developed a passion for Bluegrass basketball.
Mike had a way of making everyone around him feel important. He would enjoy talking with anyone and everyone. He always had a good story to tell, and most of the time, the stories revolved around family or sports. Michael Duane Montague, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was 81.
Survived By: His wife, Carolyn; three children: Michele (Todd) Watkins, of Houston, Texas; Micole (Sean) Hinton, of Peoria, Arizona; Matt (Natali) Montague, of Orem, Utah; sister, Gwen Woods; and 14 grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His daughter, Mindie; two brothers, Ross and George Montague; sister-in-law, Gayla Barker; and brother-in-law, Clark Wilkinson.
Services: Private family funeral
Arrangements: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Interment: Orem City Cemetery
Obituary: © 2020 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1939 - 2020
Early Life: Mike was born September 26, 1939, in Idaho, son of Belle Montague. He spoke fondly and often of his cherished memories of growing up in Payson, Utah. He loved playing sports of all kinds; baseball was his favorite.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: He went on to play baseball at Brigham Young University. Mike faithfully served a mission in Germany for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He embraced and retained the German language throughout his life.
Mike met the love of his life, Carolyn Cameron, of Orem, Utah, while attending BYU; they were married in the Salt Lake Temple. They moved to the Washington DC area, and later, moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where they lived for 40 years. In Louisville, they established their home, raised their four children, and developed a passion for Bluegrass basketball.
Mike had a way of making everyone around him feel important. He would enjoy talking with anyone and everyone. He always had a good story to tell, and most of the time, the stories revolved around family or sports. Michael Duane Montague, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. He was 81.
Survived By: His wife, Carolyn; three children: Michele (Todd) Watkins, of Houston, Texas; Micole (Sean) Hinton, of Peoria, Arizona; Matt (Natali) Montague, of Orem, Utah; sister, Gwen Woods; and 14 grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His daughter, Mindie; two brothers, Ross and George Montague; sister-in-law, Gayla Barker; and brother-in-law, Clark Wilkinson.
Services: Private family funeral
Arrangements: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Interment: Orem City Cemetery
Obituary: © 2020 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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