Geraldine (Williams) Prater
Dec 2, 2018
Geraldine (Williams) Prater was born in Great Falls, Montana, July 30, 1919, after her mother insisted on a stop to see the circus! Oh my goodness! Mom fulfilled her 99 years, full of life and went peacefully to her heavenly home December 2, 2018. Jack Thompson (mom’s father) who moved to Power, Montana in 1910, fell in love and married...
Laurel "Toodie" Yvonne Secora
Nov 28, 2018
Laurel Yvonne Secora, 86, passed away due to a short battle with cancer on November 28, 2018 at her home in Great Falls. A memorial service will be held at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior at 1:00 p.m. Cremation will follow the service and a private burial will...
William Harold Thomas
Nov 27, 2018
William Harold Thomas, 90, passed away at Peace Hospice on November 27, 2018.Bill was a proud native and lifelong resident of Great Falls.He was born March 14, 1928, in Great Falls, MT, one of three children to Harold T. and Helen L. Thomas.Bill entered this world during the Great Depression, and he successfully confronted and overcame significant obstacles, hardships, and...
Steven Ray Frank
Nov 26, 2018
Steven “Steve” Ray Frank, 62, of Great Falls and a retired lineman of 32 years, passed away in his home Monday, November 26th, 2018. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 5th at 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Lawn Chapel and a reception will follow at 4:00 pm at The Do Bar. Steve was born in Great Falls on June...
Elaine M Tweet
Nov 25, 2018
The music stopped today but continues in our hearts as we say goodbye to our mother, Elaine Jung Tweet, age 92 who passed away on November 25, 2018 in Great Falls, MT. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, December 8 at 2:00 PM at the Hillcrest Mausoleum at 1410 13th St. South, Great Falls, MT. Cremation...
Mae Eleanor Gill
Nov 25, 2018
Mae Eleanor Mustard Gill, 78 passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. A celebration of Mae’s life will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church 409 13th St. S, Great Falls, MT. Mae was born in Denton, Montana to Tom and Grace Mustard.She...
John Philip Matz
Nov 25, 2018
John Philip Matz, 65, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2018 with family at his side. The youngest of five children, John was born on December 27, 1952 in Great Falls to Garvin and Frieda Matz. John attended school in Dutton, then Northern Montana College in Havre and Helena Vo-Tech. He then worked at Frontier Dodge in Great Falls for...
John Mario Mora
Nov 25, 2018
John Mario Mora passed away on November 25, 2018 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls after battling failing health for several years. John was born on March 16, 1926 in Romagnano Sesia, Italy to Caesar and Marietta Mora. In 1930, after an extended stay in Italy, the family returned to the United States and settled in Great Falls. John attended...
Thomas Robert Koski
Nov 23, 2018
Thomas Robert Koski, 64 formerly of Lewistown, passed away on November 23, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. A private family service is planned for a later date. Thomas was born January 20, 1954 in Great Falls to Robert and Rose Koski. He graduated from Geyser High School and completed three years of study in Chemical and Agricultural Engineering...
Timothy (Tim) John Murray
Nov 22, 2018
Timothy John (Tim) Murray, 68, of Great Falls passed away on November 22, 2018. There will be a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 with visitation at 1:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, 1410 13th St S. The Burial will be at Highland Soldiers plot following the service. Tim was born April 18, 1950 in...
Bonnie Ella Mather
Nov 21, 2018
Bonnie (Larson)(Christofferson) Mather passed away November 21, 2018 at the age of 75. Visitation for family and friends at Schnider Funeral Home, 1510 13th St. S., Great Falls, MT on December 1st from 9:00-11:00a.m.Graveside service will be held at Highland Cemetary at 11:00a.m. Bonnie moved from Gilby, ND as a small child to Great Falls, MT.She attended local schools and...
Fae Ethel Schedel
Nov 20, 2018
Fae Ethel Schedel 94, of Great Falls, MT passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Per her request, no services are being planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home. Fae was born on October 4, 1924 to William and Fannie Steele in Hanks, ND. She grew up and during World War II she worked in...
Kathleen Terry Bates
Nov 20, 2018
Kathleen Terry Bates was born April 28, 1947 in Staffordshire, England, to George and Nora Ravensdale. She was raised in her home town of Newcastle-Under-Lyme until she moved to London in her late teens. While living and working in London, Kathy started writing to a young American airman based in Vietnam; their friendship flourished and he eventually was stationed in...
Lois Laverne Watson
Nov 19, 2018
Lois Laverne Watson, age 86, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 19, 2018 at Benefis Peace Hospice. A celebration of life will be held at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel on Monday, November 26, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. A private family service will be on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Lois was...
Tammi Kristine Pronteau
Nov 17, 2018
Tammi Kristine Pronteau, 45, of Great Falls, passed away on November 17, 2018. Tammi was born April 5, 1973, to Jerry and Donna Hill, in Great Falls, Montana. She is survived by her husband Paul; children, Samantha, Derek and stepdaughter Cheyenne; granddaughter Lena; her parents, Jerry and Donna Hill; sisters, Lila and JJ; grandparents, Ray and Debra; uncles, Tim and...
George Thomas Saunders
Nov 15, 2018
Surrounded by members of his family, Great Falls resident George Thomas Saunders, 68, died November 15, 2018 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT following a heart attack and complications from quadruple bypass surgery. A vigil service will be held Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The funeral liturgy will be Friday, Nov....
Henry Menghini
Nov 15, 2018
Henry Menghini passed away holding the hand of his loving wife of 73 years on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Power one hour prior to the funeral liturgy on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. also at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will...
Margaret (Wilson) Hayes
Nov 15, 2018
Margaret Irene (Wilson) Hayes, 93, of Great Falls, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. Visitation is at 1:00 pm and entombment at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2018, both at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Margaret was born on February 2, 1925 in Great Falls to Gordon and Irene Wilson. She attended Franklin Elementary...
Dick Schrader
Nov 11, 2018
Dick Schrader passed away after a short illness on November 11, 2018. Dad was born and raised in Billings. After school, he married Peggy Burtness, which lasted 50 years until her passing in 2008 Dick served in the Marine Reserve and was a well-respected meat salesman across the state for Swift and Company Meats and Hathaway meats. He also was...
Dick Schrader
Nov 11, 2018
Dick Schrader passed away after a short illness on November 11, 2018. Dad was born and raised in Billings. After school, he married Peggy Burtness, which lasted 50 years until her passing in 2008 Dick served in the Marine Reserve and was a well-respected meat salesman across the state for Swift and Company Meats and Hathaway meats. He also was...
