Russel Ralph Walden
Jun 6, 2020
Russel R. Walden Sr., 85, of Great Falls, Montana passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday evening, June 6, 2020, surrounded by close family. Son of Fred and Clara “Alta” Walden, Russel was born in Great Falls on August 29, 1934. He was raised on his father’s farm - the former Paris Gibson Farm, south of Great Falls, and...
Norris Alva Bjork
Jun 5, 2020
Norris Alva Bjork, 97, of Great Falls, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2020, at Highland Cemetery. Norris was born on October 10, 1922, the second youngest of 12 children on a homestead near Bole, Montana, a town no longer in existence, near...
Paula Irene Ramstead
Jun 4, 2020
Paula "Bebo" Ramstead, 61, of Great Falls, passed away unexpectedly at Benefis Hospital on June 4, 2020. Paula was born September 11, 1958, the youngest of five girls, to Elmer and Doris Ramstead. She grew up hunting, fishing, and spending time at the family's cabin in Hardy Creek. She is a 1976 graduate of Great Falls High School and veteran...
Bayn Leroy Ash Zawacki
Jun 4, 2020
Our baby boy, Bayn Leroy Ash Zawacki, was born into heaven on June 4, 2020. Parents, Stephen Zawacki and Kasi Lynn (Karn) Zawacki will hold a memorial service at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at O’Connor Funeral Home in his loving memory (2425 8th Ave N, Great Falls, MT).
Pauline Vik
Jun 3, 2020
Pauline Vik passed away on June 3, 2020, just two days shy of her 90th birthday. She was born on June 5, 1930, in Great Falls, and grew up in Black Eagle. A reception in memory of Pauline will be held at a later date. In high school, Pauline won a trip to Chicago for the National 4H convention and...
Robert "Bob" Henry Veitch Iii
May 31, 2020
Robert “Bob” H. Veitch III, 61, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, from complications of Huntington’s disease. Per family, no services are being planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home. Bob was born on November 23, 1958, to Robert and Donna Veitch in Missoula, MT. The family lived in several locations...
Dorothy Louise Haensel
May 31, 2020
Dorothy Louise (Bunge) Haensel, 81, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, from dementia/alzheimer’s disease and is with her Lord and Savior in eternity. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at O’Connor Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 10:30 a.m....
Wesley Lee Le Veque
May 30, 2020
Wesley Lee Le Veque passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Wesley is survived by his parents, Randy and Lacey Le Veque; sister, Berkley Jay Le Veque; grandparents, Lena Le Veque, Darcy, and Denise Weiler; great-grandparents, Jerry and Diane Le Veque, Harry and Sherry Wood, and Jennie Blodgett; and great-great-grandmother, Georgia Le Veque.
Robert L. "Bobby" Van Camp
May 30, 2020
Robert L. “Bobby” Van Camp continued onto his next journey, joining his mother and sister in Jesus’s embrace on May 30, 2020. Bobby was born August 21, 1955, to Robert and Jo Van Camp in Sacramento, California. They traveled all over the United States and settled in Great Falls, MT in 1968. He then met the love of his life,...
Roy "Sonny" Paul Furthmyre
May 27, 2020
Roy “Sonny” Paul Furthmyre passed away May 27, 2020, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana at the young age of 84, with his wife and son by his side. Roy was born on May 16, 1936, in Butte, Montana to Roy and Marjorie Meyers. Roy was the second of six kids, and spent his childhood in Butte and Kirkland,...
Glenn Arthur Roush
May 27, 2020
Longtime Montana Senator and Representative, Glenn Arthur Roush, 86, of Cut Bank, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2020, at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls, Montana where he had been a resident since 2016. Glenn was born in Helena, Montana on January 25, 1934, at the Florence Crittenton Home and was adopted as an infant through the Intermountain...
William "Bill" Bernell Erickson
May 25, 2020
William “Bill” Bernell Erickson, 70, passed away at Peace Hospice on May 25, 2020, after complications from an infection. Bill was born on June 12, 1949, in Great Falls, Montana to a large “farmily” in Power, Montana. He attended grade school and high school in Power, graduating in 1967. Summers of 1968 and 1969, Bill worked at Anaconda Copper Reduction...
James "Jim" Edwin Wells
May 25, 2020
James “Jim” Edwin Wells, 72, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2020, with his loving wife at his side. Jim was born in Great Falls on September 4, 1947, to Jesse Clarence Wells and Iva Marie McKamey. He spent his early years attending St. Gerard’s Catholic School, and graduated from Central High School in 1965. He joined the Montana Air...
Betty Joe Dusko
May 22, 2020
Betty Joe Dusko, 94, passed away on May 22, 2020.Betty was born on July 8, 1925 in Deer Lodge, MT to Effie and Webster Quickenden, Sr.The family soon moved to Great Falls.Betty graduated from Great Falls High School in 1943.She worked various jobs after graduation and after she was first married. Betty and Carl E. Dusko married on April 1,...
Blue Benton
May 20, 2020
Blue Benton, 68, passed away at his home in Great Falls, Montana on May 20, 2020. There will be a viewing on Wednesday, May 27 at O’Connor Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and the funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel with interment immediately following at Highland...
Doris Ann Clune
May 18, 2020
Dorris Ann Clune (neé Ackelbein), 89, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, of natural causes at Highgate Senior Living in Great Falls with her daughter, Sarah, by her side. Dorris was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma on July 29, 1930, to Henry and Helen Ackelbein, the middle of three daughters.She grew up in Loveland, Colorado and later graduated from high...
Nanc Annette Northcutt Kerkes
May 18, 2020
On the afternoon of Monday, May 18, 2020, a pure heart and soul, Nanc Kerkes passed away in Great Falls, Montana at the age of 69. She was born in Washington, DC at Bolling AFB on January 4, 1951, to George and Annette Northcutt. As a child of an Airforce family she was able to travel the world with her...
Donald "Donny" Earl Ereaux
May 17, 2020
Donald “Donny” Earl Ereaux, 55, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 17, 2020. Recitation of the rosary will take place on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral liturgy at 11:00 a.m., both at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with a celebration of life to follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Tin Cup, all in...
Keith Stanley Hunter
May 17, 2020
Keith S. Hunter died at home in Great Falls, Montana on May 17, 2020.He was born on January 28, 1923, in The Dalles, Oregon and grew up in Sheridan, Oregon where he graduated from high school in 1941.He joined the Navy in 1943, and was discharged as an Aviation Radio Technician 2nd Class in 1945 after returning from Okinawa.He married...
Harold William Littlefield
May 17, 2020
Harold “Sarge” William Litttlefield, 85, of Great Falls, Montana passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday, May 22, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Cemetery. Sarge was born the son of Harold and Anna (McDougal) Littlefield on July 20, 1934. He was raised on the family dairy farm in Clayton...
