In Re the Marriage of Eschenbacher

Steven Eschenbacher (Steven) appeals the July 8, 1991, decree of dissolution of his marriage to Michele Crepeau (Michele) entered in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, Montana, which awarded Michele $800 monthly maintenance for an eighteen month period. We affirm.

Steven and Michele began living together in June of 1990 and were married on August 18,1990. No children were born of their marriage, although Steven had two children and Michele had one child from prior relationships.

Prior to and during the marriage, Steven was a commissioned officer in the United States Army…