Dorothy Viola Hunter
Jun 29, 2020
Dorothy Viola (Conrad) Hunter, 87, of Great Falls went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on June 29, 2020, surrounded by loved ones. A private burial with family has taken place. Due to COVID-19 a memorial service will be held at a later date. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, David S. Hunter; son, Douglas Hunter;...
Peggy Doris Guerrieri
Jun 27, 2020
Peggy Guerrieri, 63, of Great Falls, Montana passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 27, 2020. There will be a viewing on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Schnider Funeral Home (1510 13th St. S., Great Falls, MT) from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held at Montana State Veterans Cemetery Fort Harrison in Helena, Montana...
Leroy J. Malsam
Jun 27, 2020
LeRoy J. Malsam passed away in the early hours on June 27, 2020 at the age of 77. He faded peacefully away at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. His wife, Leslie, Son’s, Toby and Jay, daughter-in-law, Jody, and grandkids, Jackson, McKenna and Lacie were all by his side as he passed. His other daughter-in-law, Shannon, was traveling back to Great...
Wayne Allan Whitehorn
Jun 27, 2020
Wayne Allan Whitehorn, 97, passed away on June 27, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at O'Connor Memorial Chapel. A reception will be held at the Whitehorn Homestead at 620 Whitehorn Ln, Floweree, MT 59440. Please RSVP your parties number if you intend to attend, no later than September 5th by...
Annie "Margaret" Shockley
Jun 26, 2020
Annie “Margaret” Shockley of Great Falls Brookdale Senior Living, 101 well lived years, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020. Annie Margaret (Wester) Shockley was born on December 14, 1918, near Hogeland, Montana to Harry and Sarah Jane (Hobbs) Wester. Sarah Jane was a bold young lady who emigrated from England to homestead Montana's "Big Flat" country. Her beau, Harry...
Cecilia Heffelfinger
Jun 25, 2020
Ceclilia Heffelfinger, 99, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on June 25, 2020. Cecilia was born on July 22, 1920, in New York City, the daughter of Nicholas and Ida Tamassia. She graduated from Andrew Jackson High School near Long Island, and then attended Paine Hall School to become a medical assistant. Cecilia then served an internship at a local...
Leslie Gibbs
Jun 24, 2020
July 28, 1972 - June 24, 2020 Leslie was born in Great Falls, Montana. She attended Great Falls High School and graduated in 1990. To the utter sadness of her family and friends Leslie passed away recently and unexpectedly from a fall at home on June 24, 2020. Leslie was loving, caring and had a beautiful smile that was warm...
Norma Jean Hooker
Jun 24, 2020
Norma Jean Hooker passed away on June 24, 2020, of natural causes at the age of 87. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at First United Methodist Church. Norma was born in Yuma, CO on June 24, 1933, the fourth of six children, born to T.C. and Loretta Bivens. The family moved...
Duane Michael Goodness
Jun 23, 2020
Duane Michael Goodness, 79, of Great Falls passed peacefully with his family by his side on June 23, 2020. Duane was born to Ruby and Vincent Goodness on November 25, 1940, in the city of Orange, California. Shortly after graduating from Santa Ana High School, he followed his family to Great Falls when his father was transferred to Malmstrom AFB....
Marilyn Collins
Jun 22, 2020
Marilyn Collins, 84, of Great Falls went to be with her Lord on June 22, 2020. Marilyn was a devoted mother who spent her entire life serving others. Marilyn is survived by her husband of 59 years, Francis "Gene" of Great Falls; daughters, Rene' (Mark) Rosendahl of Bloomington, Minnesota and Connie (Buddy) Ferda of Great Falls, Montana; grandchildren, Carley (Grant)...
Vicki Rayleen Almendarez
Jun 21, 2020
Vicki Rayleen (Johnson) Almendarez, 62, of Great Falls, passed away in her home on Sunday, June 21, 2020, after a 9 month battle with lung cancer. Vicki was born February 28, 1958, in Great Falls, a daughter to Phyllis (Shikany) Johnson and Raymond Johnson. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1976, where she excelled at speech and drama. She...
William "Bill" Campbell Jr.
Jun 21, 2020
Bill Campbell, 76, went home to Jesus on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 2020. Bill was born to William Joseph Campbell, Sr. and Josephine (née Behling) Campbell on June 16, 1944, in El Cajon, California, as a military child. He lived in several states and abroad, including North Carolina, Florida, California, and China. Bill showed a great love of food...
Betty Jean Ammondson
Jun 19, 2020
Betty (Snider) Ammondson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully in her home on June 19, 2020. She will be remembered for her loving heart, generosity, compassion and faith in her God. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at Schnider Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held...
Jean L. Humphrey
Jun 19, 2020
Jean Humphrey passed away on June 19, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born March 17, 1925, in Halkirk, Alberta, Canada. Jean began her nursing career at the old Columbus Hospital and after raising her 5 children, She retired from nursing in 1990 and spent the next 30 years loving and being present for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren....
Gary M. Green
Jun 17, 2020
Gary M. Green, 86, of Augusta, Montana passed away peacefully of natural causes on June 17, 2020, with his nephew, Don and wife, Frankie by his side. Gary was born on February 16, 1934, in Kearney, Nebraska to Morgan A. and Margorete M. Green. While growing up, his grandmother, Caroline Videen, would be a special part of his life. At...
Jay "Scott" Karaffa
Jun 16, 2020
Jay “Scott” Karaffa, 68, of Great Falls, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021. Scott was born on October 4, 1951, to Denis and Phyllis (Filbrandt) Karaffa. He graduated from Great Falls High...
Keith L. Loss
Jun 15, 2020
Keith L. Loss, 74, of Great Falls passed away suddenly from an accident on Monday, June 15, 2020. He was born October 5, 1945, in Great Falls to Babe and Katie Loss. After graduating high school in Fairfield, MT, Keith served in the US Army from 1964-1967. He worked at Power Farmers Elevator from 1967-1973, and Smoot Honey Company from...
Robert "Bob" Harris Oakland
Jun 15, 2020
Robert “Bob” Oakland, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away of natural causes on Monday June 15th, 2020, at the well lived age of 94.Bob had a quick wit and a delightful sense of humor.He was a strong patriarch of his family, a good father who took pride in teaching and guiding his children, and over the last few decades, a...
Michelle Highwood
Jun 13, 2020
Michelle Highwood, 53, of Great Falls, passed away on June 13, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at a later date, to be determined. She was born January 14, 1967, at Unity Hospital in Fridley, Minnesota, to parents Richard and Jacqueline Marie Montague. Michelle grew up In Blaine, Minnesota, until age 11, when they moved to Billings, Montana...
Vicki Mayree Kirby
Jun 11, 2020
Vicki Mayree (Rose) Kirby, 68, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on June 11, 2020, of natural causes. Vicki was born to Crynus “Slim” Rose and Ann Carter in Shelby, Montana on August 22, 1951. She was the second oldest of 5 kids. Growing up, Vicki loved riding horses and hanging out with friends in the Flathead Valley. She...
