Obituaries

Apr 26, 2024

We are heartbroken to have to announce that our brother, Roger Gerard Brownlee passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, at his home in Great Falls, MT.

Roger, you will be so incredibly missed by your family, your three sisters, Laura (Ken) Ravenscroft, Lillian Waniata, and Barbara Elia; brother-in-law, Mark Pierce; nephews, Bill, Ben (Kristina), Brad (Stephano),...

Apr 26, 2024

Ruth Rae Stemple Scribner passed away on April 26, 2024, from complications of a stroke. Ruth was born on March 5, 1939, in Helena, MT, to her parents, Milton and Marie Stemple.

She was raised in Boulder, MT. Her great grandfather was John Adam Stemple. Stemple Pass was named after him. Ruth was proud of her family’s...

Apr 25, 2024

Alicia Ann Grimshaw Miller, aged 40, sadly left us on April 25, 2024.

After college, Alicia spent many years in the banking industry. In recent years, she worked as a salesperson, dog groomer, photographer, nanny, veterinarian technician, and gardener.

Alicia was passionate about many things in life. She loved the outdoors, especially gardening, fishing, hiking,...

Apr 24, 2024

“Heaven got a good one”- James Clarence “Pete” Cope gained his wings on April 24, 2024, in Great Falls, Montana with family by his side. He was born on April 4,1935 in Caney Fork Township of Jackson County, North Carolina to Erastus and Beaulah Cope. He celebrated his 89th birthday with his family, eating his favorite cake, German chocolate...

Apr 22, 2024

Maxine Estella Robertson was born in Madison, South Dakota on May 10, 1935, to Lawrence and Estella Alleman. Maxine was the youngest of her family which consisted of two brothers and two sisters. She grew up on a cattle ranch just northwest of Pierre, South Dakota where she learned to love to drive cattle with her dad and brothers....

Apr 21, 2024

Mary Howell, aged 90, passed away at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT on April 21, 2024, and entered into her heavenly home into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Mary was born on March 26, 1934, in Decatur, IL. She was one of five children born to Ken and Pearl (Clem) Sturgeon. She...

Apr 21, 2024

Mom lost the love of her life after 67 years. We lost the best dad, grandpa, Gramps, and Papa.

James Allen Delaney, aged 84, passed away peacefully at Peace Hospice on April 21, 2024, with family by his side. Jim was born to Lawrence and Viola Delaney on May 24, 1939, in Sidney, Montana. Jim married the...

Apr 20, 2024

Dale Dee Agnew of Great Falls, Montana passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2024.

He was born on October 16, 1947, in Tyler, Texas. Dale spent his youth in various Texas locations with his mother, Iva Lemley Agnew; father, Julius Dee Agnew; and siblings, Glenn (deceased) and Wilma Agnew.

Following high school graduation,...

Apr 19, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” A. Vetsch was born on August 27, 1942, in Rugby, North Dakota to Jacob and Magdalena (Goldade) Vetsch. She passed away from cancer on April 19, 2024, at Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana. Betty was raised on the Vetsch family farm near Barton, ND and attended Catholic school in Rugby. After marrying Marcus J. Voeller...

Apr 18, 2024

Marie Elizabeth (Reed) Loch, aged 90, of Dutton, MT died of respiratory heart failure on Thursday, April 18,2024, on the same date that her sweetheart Bunks passed away in 2013.  She had been at Park Place, Great Falls, MT recuperating from a fall.

Her funeral service is on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St....

Apr 18, 2024

Paul Thomas Sibert, Jr. passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on April 18, 2024.  Paul was born in Great Falls, Montana on September 28, 1958, to Paul and Patricia (Freeman) Sibert. Paul attended school in Great Falls and met Diana Deiter, the love of his life, while at Great Falls High. They met while serving detention and upon seeing...

Apr 17, 2024

Cindy Ellingson passed away on April 17, 2024. Cindy was born on May 18, 1952, in Hardin, Montana to Robert and Ann Stricker. She attended school in Great Falls and graduated from Great Falls High School.

She worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for a doctor. She met Jim Ellingson in high school, and they married in...

Apr 17, 2024

Corey John Connor passed away on April 17, 2024, at 1:00 a.m. He is finally free...We love you Corey...Our prayers are answered. Thank You Jesus! Love Always Wins.

To honor Corey's wishes no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Peace Hospice (2600 15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405).

Apr 16, 2024

Roger D. Herman passed away on April 16, 2024.

Roger was born on July 15, 1944, in Towner, ND to Cecil and Ida. The youngest of 8 children. After graduating high school, he had several different jobs. One was on the oil rigs that brought him to Chester, MT where he met and married Dorothy Herman in...

Apr 14, 2024

Thomas P. McDonald from Cascade, MT passed away on April 14, 2024. Tom was born on March 31, 1942, in Missoula, MT. He graduated from Frenchtown High School in 1961 and then served in the Air Force for three years. Tom started working on the Hodson Ranch in Cascade in 1966 and continued to work there after it became...

Apr 12, 2024

Irvin Miller, 80, passed away on April 12. He was born October 16, 1943, to Peter and Legretta Miller in Malta, Montana.  He was the baby with six older brothers and sisters. He graduated High School from Havre High School. He never married.

He took care of his mom and sister. He was always taking care of...

Apr 12, 2024

“The cat got her” is a line from the movie Paulie that Joyce always got a kick out of. It is said by a parrot referring to a woman who died. Joyce came into the world in Great Falls on February 22, 1929, and exited on April 12, 2024. Truly a Montana product, she graduated from Great Falls High...

Apr 11, 2024

Paula Jean (Roth) Hawkins age 75, of Great Falls died on April 11, 2024 of pancreatic cancer. Jean was born on September 5, 1948, in Charles Town, West Virginia to Dr. William K. Roth and Nancy J. (Luber) Roth. She was the second of what would become four children. She grew up in Charles Town attending public schools. She...

Apr 11, 2024

Terry Ann Rearden, 69, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, with her daughters, granddaughters, sisters, and puppy by her side.

Terry was born on July 2, 1954, in Great Falls, Montana to Raymond and Esther (Eschenbacher) Genereux.  She was raised in Great Falls with her four sisters, attending Valley View Elementary School,...

Apr 10, 2024

Jennie Lou England, 79, of Great Falls, MT, passed peacefully at Peace Hospice on April 10, 2024.

Jennie was born in Elkhart County, Indiana on November 26, 1944, to Volma and Paul Harper. She moved from Indiana to Havre, Montana as a child where she graduated from Havre High School. She married Arthur England who lived down...