The death news of Steve Allard, husband of Jill Valley, a News anchor, and reporter at KPAX-TV, has saddened internet users and fans are eager to know about his death cause.
Jill Valley is an Emmy-nominated reporter who has won the CB Craney Montana Broadcaster of the Year, Reporter of the Year, and Program of the Year numerous times at KPAX-TV (Missoula, MT).
She began her television career at WOWL-TV in Florence, Alabama, where she reported on a double homicide. She went on to work as a reporter and anchor at KECI in Missoula before going to KPAX TV as an anchor and assistant news director.
She graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s degree in communications and a minor in political science.
Missoula: Who Is Jill Valley’s Husband, Steve Allard?
Jill Valley’s husband’s name is Steve Allard, an auctioneer, and a musician. He was born on August 9, 1957, in Castro Valley, California, to Julia Walton and Doug Allard.
He graduated from “Mission” High School, where he was a tuba player in the band, a member of the football and basketball teams, and a member of the only all-male cheer squad for the girl’s basketball team.
Allard met his first wife, Lou McCollum, and formed lifelong acquaintances. They had three children together: Stacey, Rob, and Ryan. At the St. Ignatius Good Old Days parade on July 19, 2008, he met the love of his life, Jill Valley.
They hit it off right away and married four years later. They would always “fight” about who had the better luck in meeting the other. As Jill battled and beat cancer, Steve was by her side every step of the way.
Steve Allard Death Cause & Obituary
Stephan Joseph “Steve” Allard, 64, of Missoula and St. Ignatius, died of congestive heart failure on May 4, 2022, at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula. His obituary was also released on the internet.
Steve was proceeded in death by his father, Doug Allard; sister Marianne “Wally” Allard Gopher; grandparents Sidney and Georgian Allard; and grandparents Clarence and Anna Walton, as well as his pet Golden Retriever Skylar.
The St. Ignatius High School Gymnasium will host a memorial ceremony on Saturday, May 7 at 2:00 PM, according to his obituary.
How Rich Is Jill Valley?
Jill Valley, a TV news anchor, and reporter has an estimated net worth of around $1 million. She is western Montana’s most well-known newscaster.
She moved across town to KPAX after anchoring and reporting at KECI-TV in Missoula, Montana. Jill works as an assistant news director as well.
Jill has won journalism prizes for writing and reporting and has been named Montana’s Broadcaster of the Year five times. For the past decade, she’s been selected as Missoula’s finest television personality.