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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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Bonnie Barton-Hlad

Bonnie Barton-Hlad

Sep 11, 2015

Bonnie Barton-Hlad, 73, of Great Falls passed from this earth into the arms of her Heavenly Father on September 11, 2015.Bonnie was born on January 2, 1942 in Cortland, New York to Laurence and Lucy Bentley. She has called Great Falls her home for the past 35 years. Bonnie was a registered nurse and spent the last 10 years of...

Catherine "Cat" Rodgers

Catherine "Cat" Rodgers

Sep 9, 2015

Catherine Cat Lahr Rodgers, 50, long time resident of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 of cancer with family by her side.Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Cat loved her job as a maintenance...

Cody Bruyere

Cody Bruyere

Sep 7, 2015

The memorial service for Cody Steve Bruyere, 26, of Great Falls, will be held at Giant Springs on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 1:00. Come and join us for a hot dog, Codys favorite food, in the park in remembrance of Codys life.

Morris Johnson

Morris Johnson

Sep 6, 2015

Morris Johnson, age 81, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Peace Hospice.A service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Mount Olivet Columbarium. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Morris was born February 3, 1934 near Tina, Missouri, the son of Cornelius and Velma (Jeffries) Johnson. He graduated...

Donna Tlustosch

Donna Tlustosch

Sep 5, 2015

Donna Evans Tlustosch, 68, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2015 at Park Place Health Care in Great Falls.Donna is survived by her daughters, Val Tlustosch and Virginia (John) Mills of Great Falls and Kim (Jon) Bridges of Seminole, FL; grandchildren Vaughn (Kaye) Tlustosch, Stephanee and Mikayla Bridges, Keegan and Savannah Eberhardt; great grandchild Shye Tlustosch; siblings Jim Evans, Faye...

Charles "Charlie" Perrien

Charles "Charlie" Perrien

Sep 4, 2015

Charles Hugh Charlie Perrien, 75, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully September 4, 2015 from congestive heart failure. He was at his home surrounded by loving family and many angels watching down on him from heaven above.A celebration of life with military honors will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 4:00 PM at Schnider Funeral Home. Burial will...

Clifford Wilson

Clifford Wilson

Sep 1, 2015

Clifford Vern Wilson, 84, of Augusta passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at his home.He was born on June 9, 1931 in Livingston, Montana.Per his request, no services are being planned. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Clifford is survived by his wife Ona of Augusta; daughters Susie (John) Hankins of Ft. Benton and Theresa Wilson of Cheyenne, WY;...

Kristine "Kris" Lawrence

Kristine "Kris" Lawrence

Aug 27, 2015

Kris lived in the WestNevada, California, Montana, and Oregon, but Montana was home and where she spent the last many years. She went to school in Bakersfield, CA, Great Falls, Ft. Shaw and Simms, Montana. She graduated from Simms High School in 1975. Her joys were her two children, Erica and Steven, and her granddaughter, Montana. She loved her work...

Ruth Bates

Ruth Bates

Aug 24, 2015

Ruth A. Bates, 85, of Great Falls, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015.A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 28, 2015 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Ruth was born on November 1, 1929 in Almont, North Dakota to Albert and Mary (Voss) Schilling. She grew up in Idaho. She married...

Gloria Murphy

Gloria Murphy

Aug 24, 2015

Gloria L. Murphy, 87, of Great Falls, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015.A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 31, 2015 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Gloria was born on October 4, 1927 in Niobara, Nebraska to Emery and Pansy Golden. She received...

Patti Almond

Patti Almond

Aug 24, 2015

Patti (Luvy) Stuckenschneider Almond was born June 18, 1954 in Anaconda, Montana. She lived in many different places, but she called Great Falls her home.An open house to celebrate her life will be held Saturday, Sept.12th at 330 18th St SW from 11-5.On May 29, 1976 she married the love of her life Jon Almond who also planted the seed...

Max E. Bush

Max E. Bush

Aug 22, 2015

On August 22, 2015 Max passed away due to complications of pneumonia and leukemia at the age of 84, a battle he bravely fought for many years.A funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Highland Cemetery. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Where do we...

Robert L. Deluca Sr.

Robert L. Deluca Sr.

Aug 21, 2015

Robert Leonard DeLuca Sr., 85, of Great Falls, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015.A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior at 1:00 p.m. both at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Entombment at Hillcrest Mausoleum will immediately follow the service. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Robert was born...

Claire B. Zion

Claire B. Zion

Aug 21, 2015

My name is Claire B. Zion, I was born in Great Falls, Montana on November 5, 1920, and I passed away August 21 at 1:30 a.m. at Peace Hospice in the presence of my beloved daughters.My mother and father, Clara (Woodward) and John Bohling, homesteaded north of Dutton and I am thankful to have the farmland I inherited from them...

Irene "Renee" Parce

Irene "Renee" Parce

Aug 20, 2015

Irene Renee Parce, 77, of Great Falls, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 at her home with her family by her side.A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the lower level of the Amigo Lounge, 1200 7th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405. Cremation has taken place under the direction of...

William P. "Bill" Hill

William P. "Bill" Hill

Aug 19, 2015

William P. Bill Hill, 62, of Power passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015.A memorial service will be held Monday, August 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Central Assembly Church, 2001 Central Ave, Great Falls, MT 59401.Bill was born November 7, 1952 in Kenmare, ND and was raised in Great Falls, MT.Bill was a self-made man with many skills. He worked...

Margaret Palagi

Margaret Palagi

Aug 17, 2015

Margaret Muggs Mary McNaught Palagi, 90, a mother and housewife, died in the arms of her children of natural causes on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Peace Hospice.Muggs was born on February 7, 1925 in Great Falls, Montana to Joe and Mary McNaught. She attended Ursuline Academy for both grade school and high school.After high school, she worked at General...

Zayden Martinez

Zayden Martinez

Aug 17, 2015

and to think, the first thing he saw when his little eyes opened was the face of Jesus.Zayden Ray Martinez entered and exited the world Monday, August 17, 2015. Private family services have been held. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Zayden is survived by his loving mother, Dalara Rae Martinez; maternal grandparents, Rene and Melody Garza of Edinburg, TX...

Mary Nance

Mary Nance

Aug 16, 2015

Mary C. Nance, 90, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015. Services are pending with Schnider Funeral Home.

Anita Ritz

Anita Ritz

Aug 15, 2015

Anita OBrien-Marko-Ritz, 53, passed away August 15, 2015 at her home in Dexter, Missouri.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at OConnor Funeral Home. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Anita was born in Seattle on August 26, 1961 to Jack and Judy OBrien. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1979. She...

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