Robin Lodge
Apr 13, 2017
Robin Thomas Lodge, 52, of Great Falls, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017.A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery.Robin was born on January 13, 1965 in Great Falls, Montana to Robert and Rose Lodge. He was a high school graduate in special...
Howard Huff
Apr 12, 2017
Howard William Huff, age 92, passed away on April 12, 2017 of natural causes at Peace Hospice where he had been able to spend his final days with family.A celebration of his life will be Monday, April 17, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Big Sky Baptist Church. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Howard was born on March 3, 1925...
Betty Earll
Apr 11, 2017
The angels called Betty Earll, who passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on April 11, 2017.Betty was born January 31, 1935 in Great Falls to parents, Lewis M. and Elizabeth M Childs. She graduated from Great Falls High School in 1953 and Colorado Women's College, Denver, CO in 1955 with a degree in Elementary Education and Journalism. After college, she...
Shirley Scott
Apr 10, 2017
Shirley Mae (Robertson) Scott, 90, of Great Falls, passed away April 10, 2017 at a local care facility.Viewing will be held at 10:00 a.m. with a funeral liturgy to follow at 11:00 a.m. both at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Shirley was born on...
Curtis "Curt" Wojciechowski
Apr 6, 2017
Curtis Jerome Wojciechowski, 75, of Great Falls, passed away on April 6, 2017, due to complications from Myasthenia Gravis.Curt was born in Minnesota in 1941 where he resided until joining the United States Navy. In 1962 he met his wife, Bernie Lou (Dolly) Theisen and they married in September of 1963. Curt and Dolly had two children, Robert and Dawn....
William Busta
Apr 4, 2017
William Bill Busta, 67, of Great Falls passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 from natural causes.A memorial service will be Monday, April 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Please dress casual, sports logos (especially the Griz), shorts or jeans would please Bill. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Bill was born October 31, 1949 in Dickinson,...
Ellen "Jane" Hockett
Apr 4, 2017
Ellen J. Jane Hockett, 93, Great Falls, MT died Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Benefis Hospital.Jane was born June 24, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA. A long-time resident of Rapid City, SD, she moved to Great Falls in December 2010 to be closer to family.She is survived by two daughters, Carroll (Dennis) Weir of Great Falls and Beverly Pippin of Omaha,...
Brian Williams
Apr 2, 2017
Brian Williams, 44, of Great Falls, passed away from natural causes on April 2, 2017.He is survived by his wife, Shelby Williams; son Kail Williams; daughter Chloe Williams; mother Diana Williams, all of Great Falls, Montana; sister Jana (Corey) Baker of Denver, CO; grandmothers Loretta Huttinger of Great Falls, MT and Barbara Lappin of Salt Lake City, UT; and many...
Helen M. Cory
Apr 2, 2017
Helen M. Cory, 92, died peacefully of natural causes on April 2, 2017 at Grandview in Great Falls, MT.A vigil will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church for those who wish to attend. A funeral liturgy will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic...
Jeremy Davidson
Apr 1, 2017
Jeremy was born on May 2, 1978, in Billings, Montana. He passed away on April 1, 2017.He was preceded in death by his sister, Whitney Chesnut, May 6, 2015.He is survived by his parents, Gene and Fran Davidson; nephews Michael Davidson and John Keyser; niece Jessica Keyser and all their spouses and children; one uncle; two aunts; six cousins; and...
Dave Goettel
Apr 1, 2017
David Arthur Goettel, 56, of Great Falls, Montana passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma, Saturday April 1, 2017.Known as Dave to most of his peers, he was born December 30, 1960 here in Great Falls to Bert J. and Betty (Banks) Goettel. He graduated high school in Choteau in 1979 and went on to attend...
Renate M. Ragsdale
Apr 1, 2017
Renate Marreel Ragsdale (Boi) passed away at her home in the presence of her family on April 1, 2017, from stroke complications.Renate was born May 21, 1927 in Berlin, Germany to Helena and Ernst Boi. During World War II, she was taken by the Nazis and forced to work as a seamstress for them. She spent 2 years in the...
Ingeborg "Inga" Morris-Connolly
Mar 30, 2017
Ingeborg, Inga Amanda Hellod Morris-Connolly, 103 years young, passed away peacefully in her sleep into Jesus open arms and into her heavenly home, with her loving daughter, Pat Strand, and dear friends Delores Seay and Marge Johnsten at her side, on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at The Grandview. She lived at The Grandview in Great Falls, MT, the past four...
Beulah Thurber
Mar 28, 2017
Beulah Irene Thurber, 99, of Great Falls, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017.She was born in Deer Park, Washington on October 7, 1917 to Emil and Lola (Atwood) Briese. She grew up on the family farm north of Loma, MT with her six siblings. She married Paul Graham and they had three children, Irene, Roberta and Garry. They later divorced,...
Frankie Ramos
Mar 27, 2017
Lorraine Ramos, 93, passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 27, 2017. Lorraine was born in Forrest Grove, Oregon on September 2, 1923 to Lawrence and Ernestine Williams. Lorraine had four sisters, Helen, Grayce, Barbara, Judith and one brother, Ernie. She grew up in Oregon and enjoyed a loving family relationship and special closeness to her siblings.Lorraine achieved the...
Christine "Chrissie" Jackson
Mar 27, 2017
Christine Adele Jackson was my mom. She was way more than just that, but at her core she was a mother, and a proud one. Her love for her family was true, strong, and deep. I felt her love, it was concrete, palpable. You could hear her love in her voice and feel it in her hard hugs. She held...
Wanda Anderson
Mar 26, 2017
Wanda Mae Anderson, 90, of Great Falls, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017.Wanda was born on August 7, 1926 in Bismarck, North Dakota to Herman and Florence Arnold. She was the youngest of 17 children. She married Glenn Price, Sr.Wanda loved to read, cook, and spend time with her children and grandchildren.Wanda is survived by her daughters, Kathy (Mike) Gerling...
Bernice Kemp
Mar 25, 2017
Bernice Mae (Olsen) Kemp, 96, of Great Falls passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 from natural causes at the Azelea Place in Great Falls.Bernice was born February 15, 1921 in Velva, North Dakota and was raised north of Wagner, Montana on the family farm. She attended a one room colony school and graduated from Malta High School in 1939.Bernice married...
Betty Ritter
Mar 24, 2017
Betty Jane Rakestraw Ritter was born on January 11, 1928 in Portland, Oregon. She passed from this world on March 24, 2017 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls due to complications following surgery.Betty lived in Great Falls all of her adult life and was a strong, stable, relentlessly moral presence for all who knew her. She was an intellectual dynamo...
Ann Besich
Mar 23, 2017
Ann L. Besich, 101, died on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Peace Hospice.A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery.Ann was born on February 11, 1916 in Great Falls, MT. At the age of three, the family moved to the mining town of Tracy, MT, where she was raised, graduating...
