David Boyd McConnell Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of David Boyd McConnell of Lewistown, Montana is shared. David, born on December 4, 1942, passed away on September 4, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
David will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor David by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though David is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. David’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Zene McConnell and Cecelia Buell; and his sister-in-law Janice. He is survived by: his brother-in-law Ken; his wife Vangie Stenslie of Winifred; his sons, Christopher and Bryan (David); and his daughter-in-law Kristin.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM and on Sunday, September 27th 2026 at 1:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Elks Lodge 320 Country Club.
His contributions to traffic education earned him recognition as Montana Traffic Educator of the Year in 1992, and he served as President of the Montana Traffic Education Association from 1994 to 1995.
