Philip Donahue
Jul 4, 2014
Philip Edward Donahue, 93, of Great Falls passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014.Interment will be at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, S.D, at a later date.Philip Edward Donahue was born in Philip, South Dakota on May 16, 1921, the sixth of seven children born to Edward and Louise Donahue. After graduating from high school in Torrington, Wyoming in 1939,...
Clifford Johnson
Jul 3, 2014
Clifford Johnson, 79, of Great Falls, passed away on July 3, 2014. Services are being planned at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Schnider Funeral Home.Clifford is survived by his wife Judy; son Patrick; sisters Lorraine Fox from Bagley, MN and Marlys Johnson of Minneapolis, MN; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Dwight Croghan
Jul 2, 2014
Dwight Eugene Croghan, 82, best known as Gene, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.A wake will be held at Ryan Dam Picnic Area on Sunday, August 17th from 1 to 4 pm. Join the family in celebrating Gene's life. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Born in Torrington, Wyoming on June 30,...
John Ginnaty
Jul 2, 2014
A proud Irishman, John V. Ginnaty, danced his way to heaven early in the morning of July 2, 2014.For 56 years John was married to the love of his life, Eleanor. They were blessed with 8 children, sons, Dan (Carolyn), Ron , Joe (Shannan), and Sean (Rayn) Ginnaty; daughters, Julie (Wes) Dess, Crystal (Bill) Dess, Susan (Ric) Santos, and Ann...
John Kelley
Jul 1, 2014
John Roland Kelley, formerly of Butte, met his Lord and savior, Jesus on July 1, 2014. John died at his residence in Great Falls, surrounded by his sisters and close family.Johns family extends a warm invitation to friends to join the family for the funeral liturgy at noon on July 10, 2014 at St. Anns Cathedral in Great Falls, with...
Laura Young
Jun 24, 2014
Laura Marie (Johnson) Young, 87, of Cascade, passed away June 24, 2014 at Peace Hospice of Great Falls from natural causes. She will be dearly missed and remembered as a beloved wife, mother and grandmother.A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 27th at Redeemer Lutheran Church with burial to follow at the Highland Cemetery in Great...
Marion Smith
Jun 24, 2014
Marion Violet Smith, 70, of Great Falls, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the Montana Peace Hospice facility.A funeral liturgy will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at Holy Family Chapel, 2800 Central Ave. A reception to celebrate her life will follow the service at Great Falls Central Catholic High School, 2800 18th Ave. S.Marion...
A. Linda Ray
Jun 22, 2014
Alminda Linda Ray, 92, of Great Falls, passed away of natural causes Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Beehive Homes. A funeral mass was celebrated in her honor at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.Linda was born March 3, 1922 in Moncao, Portugal (Alminda DaCunha) where she lived until the age of eleven. She immigrated to the United States and lived...
Carol Ecke
Jun 20, 2014
Carol Ann Cervenka Ecke, 64, of Great Falls, passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 from complications after undergoing what was planned to be a routine heart valve replacement in Mesa, Ariz.A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, 600 3rd Ave. N. in Great Falls, with interment to follow in the church columbarium....
Bette Buus
Jun 19, 2014
Bette Lou Buus, 77, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2014.A celebration of her life will be held at 1:00 on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel with a reception to follow at The Other Place. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Bette was born on August 24, 1936 in Glasgow, Montana to Arthur...
Fred Finneman
Jun 18, 2014
Fred Finneman, 95, of Great Falls, passed away on June 18, 2014.A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 23, 2014 at First English Lutheran Church. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Fred was born on August 31, 1918 in Martin, North Dakota to Peter and Emma Finneman. He was educated at the White School and High...
Dawn Holt
Jun 14, 2014
Dawn Suzanne (Brunzell) Holt, of Great Falls, MT, passed away June 14, 2014, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.Dawn was born May 25, 1941, in Spokane, Washington, to George and Marjorie Brunzell. She spent her childhood in Spokane attending Hutton Elementary School and Lewis and Clark High School where she graduated in 1959. Dawn graduated from the University of...
Robert Heisler
Jun 12, 2014
Robert Bob Heisler, 61, of Great Falls, passed away on June 12, 2014.There will be a celebration of his life at 4:00 p.m. on June 18, 2014 at the Pit Stop Tavern, 1600 25th Ave., Black Eagle, MT. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Bob was born on June 26, 1952 in Great Falls, Montana to Thomas and Margaret Heisler. He...
Sharon Party
Jun 12, 2014
Sharon Joan Doucett Party, 76, of Great Falls, passed away June 12, 2014 after a long illness.No services are planned. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Sharon was born on July 9, 1937 to William and Rosemary Doucett in Great Falls, Montana. She was the eldest of five sisters, Nannett Carnathon, Linda Gumenberg, Janice Cherpeski and Marcy Doucett.She graduated from Great...
George Racely
Jun 10, 2014
George Jackson Racely, 89, of Great Falls, MT passed away June 10, 2014 at Grandview. George had dermatomyositis, subsequent diabetes, and Alzheimers. He will be remembered as a beloved husband, father and grandfather.George Jackson Racely was born December 3, 1924 to Dr. George Andrew and Lida (Couch) Racely in Lincoln, Nebraska. George grew up in Nebraska including residing in Crawford...
Alda Grace Myre
Jun 7, 2014
Alda Grace Kivinen Myre, 95, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Benefis Hospital.She was born in Chinook, Montana on September 25, 1918 to Jake and Lucille Powell. On June 17, 1935 she married Edwin Kivinen. They had two children, Joyce and Kale. Ed passed away June of 1984. In 1989 Alda married Malcolm Carlisle,...
Robert Herman
Jun 1, 2014
Robert Bob J. Herman, 90, of Choteau, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Benefis Hospital.A celebration of Bobs life will be held at a later date.Bob enlisted into the Navy on May 10, 1943 and turned 21 years old in the Solomon Islands. During WW II he served his country as a radar man in the battle of...
Rodney C. St. Germain Sr.
May 29, 2014
Rodney C. St. Germain Sr., 62, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014, from natural causes.A vigil service will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. A funeral liturgy will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Schnider Funeral...
Vivian Edwards
May 28, 2014
Dear Vivian Edwards, after years of searching for your name in the paper, you are in the obituaries today! Your bucket list has been fulfilled. Viv passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28, 2014.A memorial to celebrate her life will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place...
Donald Pilgeram
May 27, 2014
Donald Don Anton Pilgeram, 88, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Great Falls.He was born on June 13, 1925, the only child of Hattie and Anton Pilgeram. Donald grew up on the family ranch south of Eden and attended Meisenbach School. He rode his horse to school and never missed a day. Donald was proud of his good grades...
