Rev. Leonard J. Shatkus
Sep 29, 2018
Rev. Leonard J. Shatkus Rev. Leonard J. Shatkus passed away at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana on September 29, 2018. Leonard who was the son of the late Leonard and Getrude (Wynne) Shatkus was born in Scranton, PA on January 10, 1955. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gail (Knaus) Shatkus in 2017. Leonard was raised in...
David Lee Marko
Sep 28, 2018
David Lee Marko, 81, of Stockett passed away on September 28, 2017. The funeral liturgy will be held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Stockett. David was born to Stephen and Mary Marko on October 17, 1936 in Great Falls. He graduated from Stockett/Centerville Public School in 1955. He was an electrician...
Beverly Ann Amaral
Sep 25, 2018
It is with tremendous sadness the family of Beverly Ann (Dickens) Amaral announces the passing of their beloved wife and mother on September 25, 2018. Beverly was born to James Henry Dickens and Edna Gertrude (Touchette) Dickens, on September 29, 1939, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. She has one sister, Star, of New Bedford. Bev attended St. Ann’s School of Nursing...
Lloyd Nels Hagen
Sep 23, 2018
Lloyd Nels Hagen, 83, of Great Falls, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018. Visitation will be Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. The funeral service will be Friday, September 28, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Lloyd was born on September...
Joyce Adams
Sep 22, 2018
Joyce Lovon Bean Shaw Adams, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 22, 2018 surrounded by her family. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 26, at the Augusta Community Church with a luncheon to follow at the Augusta Youth Center. Joyce was born November 3, 1946 in Great Falls, MT to Wallace Russell...
Ethel Chappell
Sep 19, 2018
Ethel Mae Chappell, 74, of Great Falls, went home to be with her Savior on September 19, 2018. The memorial service will take place at Temple Baptist Church on September 29, 2018 with Pastor Todd Sasek officiating. Burial of ashes will take place at a later date at Montana State Veterans Cemetery at Fort Harrison in Helena. Ethel was born...
Paulette Fay Ratliff
Sep 19, 2018
On September 19, 2018 at age 66 Paulette F. Ratliff, of Great Falls, Montana was freed from her struggle with early onset Alzheimer’s, she is now with her Lord and Savior. Paulette was born June 9, 1952 in Milbank, SD to Russell and Elenora Keller. She had three siblings: Nadine Hardinger, Donna Lewis, and Gene Keller. The family moved to...
Julius Smereck Jr.
Sep 18, 2018
Julius “Jay” Smereck Jr., 75, of Great Falls, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Viewing will be Monday, September 24, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. A memorial service will be Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. also at Hillcrest with entombment following the service. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Jay...
Jeffrey Clarke Marshall
Sep 16, 2018
Jeffrey Clarke Marshall, or “J” as known by his friends, passed away on September 16, 2018 at the age of 63. He had a short battle with cancer and passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Couer d’ Alene, Idaho. A memorial service will be Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at...
Jeffrey Thomas Carlile
Sep 16, 2018
Jeffrey T. Carlile, 23 March 1950 — 16 September 2018 Jeff Carlile’s strength of character was evident to all who knew him; he lived his values of generosity, love, faith, industriousness, and fortitude every day. Born and raised in the Great Falls area, he was passionate about his community and his family’s Montana history. Jeff was a brilliant mechanic, an...
Ted Martin Lorenz
Sep 15, 2018
Ted Martin Lorenz, age 76, passed away on September 15 due to complications of a rare brain disorder, PSP. He passed away at Peace Hospice surrounded by his family's love. Ted was born in 1942 to Jack and Gert Lorenz. He grew up in various parts of Montana as his family followed his father's career with the state highway department....
Patricia "Pat" Lee Mccune
Sep 13, 2018
Patricia Lee McCune (Pat) 82, of Great Falls, went to be with her Father in heaven on September 13,2018. She passed away at Peace Hospice surrounded by family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday September 21, at the Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, 1410 13th St. S. Patricia was welcomed into the world...
Rodney Phillip Stevens
Sep 11, 2018
Rodney Phillip Stevens, 81, of Great Falls passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Per his request, no services are being held. His ashes will be buried in Fairfield Cemetery. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home. Rodney was born on February 21, 1937 in Williamstown, Vermont to George and Addie (West) Stevens. After school, he...
Lloyd R. Geaudry
Sep 9, 2018
Lloyd Raymond Geaudry Sr. was born January 28, 1940 in Malta MT. He moved with his family to Havre, where he attended school until the 8th grade. He worked various jobs while living there also where he met Lorelei at a local pool hall. Later she became his wife in 1971. They moved to Great Falls where they had seven...
Harvey Niemi
Sep 9, 2018
HARVEY WALTER NIEMI Longtime Great Falls educator Harvey (Hawn) Niemi passed away from natural causes at Benefis Hospital on September 9, surrounded by dear friends who loved him as family. Harvey was born on May 28, 1942, in Bismarck, ND to William Jacob and Emma Marie Niemi. His early years were spent on the family farm near Wing, ND, where...
Dorothy June Hollern
Sep 6, 2018
Have you noticed how things are a little better out there? Colors are brighter, odors more pleasant and sounds are truly richer? It’s because our mother has thrown off her mortal coil and is once again in the arms of the love of her life, our father, Delroy. Yin is back with Yang and as a result, the universe is...
Judith Ann Thody
Sep 6, 2018
Judy Thody, 73, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully, September 6, 2018 at Peace Hospice. There will be a Celebration of Life at 809 Coyote Ct, on September 15, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Judy was born in Scobey, MT on July 21, 1945 to George and Helen Bergstrom. She attended school in Scobey, Wolf Point, Great Falls and Missoula. Judith...
Doris Fayne Rector
Sep 4, 2018
Doris Fayne Rector, age 85 of Great Falls, passed away at home September 4th surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Doris was born December 2, 1932 to Lee Cartwright and Birdena McJunkin on the family ranch...
