Obituaries

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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Sylvia M (Schroyer) Jones

Sylvia M (Schroyer) Jones

Nov 27, 2024

Sylvia M. (Schroyer) Jones, aged 87, of Great Falls, a home maker and loving mother, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at home. A celebration of life will be planned for some time in July of 2025. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Sylvia is survived by her children, William Korst of Great Falls, Daniel (Thelma)...

Vincent Joseph Marko

Vincent Joseph Marko

Nov 26, 2024

Vincent Joseph Marko, aged 85, passed peacefully surrounded by family on November 26, 2024. Vince was born on July 3, 1939, to Joseph F. and Elizabeth Lucille (Kohut) Marko in Great Falls, Montana. After completing his schooling at Selstrom school near Stockett, Montana, he helped on his mother’s family farm and ranching to support his mother and siblings.

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William "Bill" Lane Mclaughlin

William "Bill" Lane Mclaughlin

Nov 25, 2024

William “Bill” McLaughlin, aged 93, of Great Falls, passed away on Monday evening November 25, 2024.

Bill was born on May 22, 1931, in Belt, Montana to Jack and Opal (Stark) McLaughlin. Bill grew up a cowboy on a ranch in the Otter Creek area with his brother, Jim, and his half-sister, Donna Lou. He rode his...

Dean K. Schuler

Dean K. Schuler

Nov 23, 2024

Dean K. Schuler, aged 65, of Carter, Montana, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 23, 2024. We picture Dean laughing, smiling, and racing his dream car, tractor, or maybe even truck on streets of gold.

Dean was born on April 4, 1959, in Great Falls, Montana, to Dick and Mary...

Leslie "Craig" Plummer Lemire

Leslie "Craig" Plummer Lemire

Nov 23, 2024

Leslie “Craig” Plummer Lemire joined her husband, Danny Lemire, in eternity on November 23, 2024. Craig was born on July 12,1946, in Midland Texas. She was the only child of Guy and Pat Plummer. Craig moved to Great Falls in 1950, and this also became her final resting place. Craig spent two years at the University of Montana and...

Nancy "Hiti" Lee Mitchell

Nancy "Hiti" Lee Mitchell

Nov 20, 2024

Nancy “HiTi” Lee Mitchell, aged 66, of Great Falls, a retired cartographer, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Peace Hospice.

A private celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Nancy was born in Denver, CO on April 5, 1958, to Robert and Mary Mitchell. Although Nancy...

Teresa "Teri" Catherine Leese

Teresa "Teri" Catherine Leese

Nov 20, 2024

Teresa “Teri” Catherine Leese, aged 59, passed away on the morning of November 20, 2024, due to complications from diabetes. Born in Murray, Utah, on April 17, 1965, Teresa’s life was forever changed at the age of eight when she was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. Despite its challenges, including the loss of her eyesight in her 20s, two kidney...

Robert B. Flick

Robert B. Flick

Nov 19, 2024

Robert B. Flick passed away on November 19, 2024, in Great Falls. He was born on June 16, 1942, to Lucile Bartoch and Robert E. Flick in Dutton, MT.

Robert managed the fireworks industry in Bozeman, MT. He enjoyed gardening and was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife,...

Virginia Honora (Zabava) Lancaster

Virginia Honora (Zabava) Lancaster

Nov 17, 2024

Virginia Honora (Zabava) Lancaster, aged 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024, in Great Falls, Montana. A memorial service will be held in Temple, Texas at a later date. Virginia was born on February 21, 1932, to Thadeus and Victoria Zabava of New Waverly, Texas. She worked hard on the family farm picking cotton. When work was...

Dianne Christine Mcgurran

Dianne Christine Mcgurran

Nov 13, 2024

Dianne Christine McGurran, age 89 of Vaughn, a longtime teacher at Vaughn Public School, passed away Wednesday evening November 13th 2024.  Dianne was born in Winona Minnesota June 19th 1935, the first child of Clark C. Guile and Lara 'Jean' Caswell.  With Clark being a salesman, the family moved often.  She graduated from Redfield High School in Redfield South...

Frank Louis Ball

Frank Louis Ball

Nov 13, 2024

Frank Louis Ball of Ulm, aged 83, passed away on November 13, 2024, in Great Falls, MT from natural causes. Frank was the first child born to John E. Ball and Lois M. (Weber) Ball on January 27, 1941, in Great Falls, MT. He attended schools in Great Falls graduating from Central High School with the class of 1959....

Lois Joan (Nelson) Leach

Lois Joan (Nelson) Leach

Nov 11, 2024

Lois Joan (Nelson) Leach, of Sun River, MT passed from this life to life everlasting on November 11, 2024. Lois was born to Willie and Mathilda (Peterson) Nelson on February 3, 1926, in Willmar, Minnesota. Lois moved to Great Falls with her family in 1929 when her dad went ahead to start a machinist job with the Great Northern...

Irene Helen (Gremaux) Buck

Irene Helen (Gremaux) Buck

Nov 11, 2024

Irene Helen (Gremaux) Buck, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on August 15, 1931, in Lewistown, MT, Irene grew up surrounded by the love of her parents, Lena and Falconer, and her four siblings, Joyce, Bruce, Frank, and Sue. Irene attended Fergus High School. After...

B. Frank Bushell

B. Frank Bushell

Nov 10, 2024

B. Frank Bushell was born on October 5, 1942, in Thompson Falls, Montana and attended schools in the area. He passed away on November 10, 2024. He married Kathleen Hemmy, and they moved to Missoula where he attended the University of Montana. They then moved to Great Falls where he worked for GTA, and in 1963 he managed the...

Thelma Ann Seyfert

Thelma Ann Seyfert

Nov 10, 2024

Thelma Ann Seyfert was called home peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Thelma was born September 10, 1932, on a ranch near Landusky, Montana to Charles and Madeline (Doney) Kelsey, the youngest of 8 children. She attended St. Paul’s Catholic Mission in Hays, Montana until it burned, then finished her education at the Landusky School. She worked on ranches...

Ryan Michael Mears

Ryan Michael Mears

Nov 9, 2024

Ryan Michael Mears, aged 63, of Monarch, Montana, passed away on November 9, 2024. Born on November 14, 1960, Ryan was known for his honest and hardworking nature. He graduated from CMR High School where he notably took first place in State wrestling during his senior year.

Ryan always stood up for what he believed in. If...

Stephanie Paul

Stephanie Paul

Nov 9, 2024

In loving memory of Stephanie Paul

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephanie Paul. A beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend who left us peacefully on November 9, 2024, at the age of 65.

Stephanie was born on August 31, 1959, in Great Falls, Montana to Lloyd Paul and...

Tressa Janell Clum Spahr Mcdunn

Tressa Janell Clum Spahr Mcdunn

Nov 9, 2024

Tressa Janell Clum Spahr MuDunn passed away to Heaven on November 9, 2024, in Billings, Montana; she was 98 1/2. Janell was born on March 5, 1926, on the family farm in Thornville, Ohio, to parents Frank Irwin Clum and Irene Louise Faller. She was the last descendant of her generation on both sides of her immediate family.

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Jean F. Du Paul

Jean F. Du Paul

Nov 8, 2024

Jean F. Du Paul passed away the morning of November 8, 2024.  She achieved her goal by celebrating her 100th birthday with family on September 6, 2024.  A Vigil will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. The Mass will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at...

Karl A. Fiske, Jr.

Karl A. Fiske, Jr.

Nov 8, 2024

Karl A. Fiske, Jr. passed away on November 8, 2024, in Great Falls. He was born on February 20, 1947, in Williston, ND to Karl A. Fiske, Sr. and June Fiske.

Karl graduated from Chinook Elementary School. He graduated from Laurel High School in 1965 and then received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana. He...

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