In Re the Estate of Strange

¶1 Appellant Alan Strange (Alan), as personal representative of the estate of John P. Strange (John), appeals an order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, granting Appellee Roselyn Strange’s (Rose) motion to dismiss. We reverse.

¶2 The only issue raised on appeal is whether the District Court erred by ruling that Montana was an improper venue for the probate of John’s estate.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 John and Rose were married October 6, 2001, in Pima County, Arizona, and resided in Arizona until John’s death on March 17,2005, at the age of eighty-nine. At…