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Recent Obituaries in Great Falls, MT

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Great Falls, MT area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Marcia A. Carrico

Marcia A. Carrico

Apr 22, 2016

Marica A. Carrico, 84, of Great Falls, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. Donations in Marcia's name to Pet Paw-See, petpaw-see.com. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Betty Ann Mahon Epps

Betty Ann Mahon Epps

Apr 21, 2016

Betty Ann Mahon Epps, 82, of Great Falls, passed away April 21, 2016 at Peace Hospice with her daughter and son-in-law at her side. Betty was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of Floyd and Eunice Mahon. She lived her adult life in Baltimore, Maryland. She enjoyed shopping, traveling, and beaches. Betty is survived by her daughter,...

Terri Wesland

Terri Wesland

Apr 20, 2016

Terri Wesland, 58, of Great Falls, passed away March 20, 2016. No services are being planned per her request. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.

Verla Kay Iwen

Verla Kay Iwen

Apr 20, 2016

Verla Kay (Hemmingson) Iwen, 78, of Great Falls, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, from undetermined medical complications in a Bozeman hospital, knowing that she was surrounded by loved ones who commended her to Gods care.Verla, the youngest of 6 children born to Elmer and Genevieve (Hall) Hemmingson, was born February 10, 1938 in Kenmare, ND. Her family later relocated to...

Doris Mcdunn

Doris Mcdunn

Apr 20, 2016

Surrounded by her family and her beloved husband of 63 years, Doris peacefully went to the Lord on April 20, 2016 in her home. She left on her birthday, the same date she was born 82 years ago.On April 20, 1934, Doris greeted the world on the Diacon farm in Loma, Montana, where she grew up with her family. Born...

Lucille Sowa

Lucille Sowa

Apr 18, 2016

Lucille Agnes Sowa, 91, passed away at a local care facility on Monday, April 18, 2016 with her daughter at her side.A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Lucille was born on November 21, 1924 at the old Columbus Hospital in Great Falls,...

Elizabeth Frampton-Mcdermand

Elizabeth Frampton-Mcdermand

Apr 17, 2016

Elizabeth Beth Ann Frampton-McDermand 51, of Great Falls, a self-employed child care provider, passed away unexpectedly at Benefis Health Care on Sunday, April 17th, 2016. A memorial service is planned for Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Faith Center, 4700 10th Ave. South, with a luncheon to follow. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider...

Samuel Pappas

Samuel Pappas

Apr 16, 2016

Samuel Thomas Pappas, 84, of Great Falls and formerly of Garden City, MI, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016.A Trisagion service will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Sts. Constantine and Helen Orthodox Church, 1101 1st...

Irene K. Motil

Irene K. Motil

Apr 16, 2016

Irene K. Motil, 95, of Great Falls and formerly of Stockett, passed away April 16, 2016.The vigil service will be Friday, April 22, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Anns Cathedral. The funeral liturgy will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anns Cathedral. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Irene was born on November...

Tom Voegel

Tom Voegel

Apr 16, 2016

Thomas Michael Voegel went home to his Lord at 63 years of age. Tom struggled with Lewy Body Dementia for several years. This disease took his abilities away leaving him frustrated, but he was able to maintain his sense of humor. The last week of his life, he suffered a pulmonary embolism which allowed him to slip into heaven. He...

Stormy Schwindt

Stormy Schwindt

Apr 15, 2016

Stormy Schwindt, 42, of Cascade passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2016 at his home.Services are pending.Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.

Richard "Red" Durnell

Richard "Red" Durnell

Apr 13, 2016

Richard Red Durnell, 92, came to the end of his life on earth while at home in Great Falls on April 13, 2016. His chains are gone, hes been set free.Red was born in Valier on August 27, 1923, to Tom and Florence (Starr) Durnell.Dad was a decorated World War II Army veteran, serving in both the European and Asian...

Mary Schorn

Mary Schorn

Apr 13, 2016

Mary Donna Schorn, 69, of Great Falls, passed away April 13, 2016.Per her request, no services are being planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Mary Donna was born January 1, 1947 in Warren, Ohio, the youngest child of Edward and Julie Howe. She was a wife and mother, as well as an artist. She lived...

Stella Wilburn

Stella Wilburn

Apr 13, 2016

Stella Wilburn, 70, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at her home.Private family services are being planned.Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.

Floyd Christensen

Floyd Christensen

Apr 12, 2016

Floyd Wilber Christensen, 91, of Great Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Highgate Assisted Living of natural causes.Floyd was born on April 22, 1924 in Grass Range, Montana and was the son of Elmer and Edvie (Spoja) Christensen. He attended grade schools in Lewistown and Drummond and graduated from Great Falls High in 1942. He joined the...

Helen Goodman

Helen Goodman

Apr 12, 2016

Helen Joy (Berney) Goodman passed away, unexpectedly, on April 12, 2016. Her passing was exactly 29 days after her beloved husband and best friend, Dean. Her memorial service will be Monday, May 16, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Helen was born in Spalding, Nebraska on May 16, 1925. She was...

Bea Hoenjet

Bea Hoenjet

Apr 12, 2016

Bea H. Hoenjet, 81, of Great Falls, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at her home of natural causes.Bea was born in the Rotterdam, Netherlands on October 7, 1934. When Bea was a young girl, she lived in Holland. During WWII, she met her future husband, Ed Hoenjet in Holland. They were soon married and moved to the United...

Gerald Golie

Gerald Golie

Apr 12, 2016

Gerald Steven Golie passed away peacefully on April 12, 2016 in Great Falls. He lived a full and colorful life of 62 years.Per his request, there will be no services. A private burial of ashes has taken place at Mount Olivet Cemetery at the grave of his parents. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Gerald was...

Billy Hilton

Billy Hilton

Apr 11, 2016

Billy Hilton, 83, of Great Falls, passed away on April 11, 2016 at a local care facility.No services are planned.Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.

Audrey Galbreath

Audrey Galbreath

Apr 11, 2016

Audrey Galbreath, 81, of Great Falls, passed away at Peace Hospice on Monday, April 11, 2016.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Audrey was born on July 10, 1934 in Birmingham, Great Britain to Herbert and Arlette (Boucher) Richards. She was educated in...

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