Obituaries

Jan 18, 2024

Calvin E. Schiermeister of Cascade, Montana went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, on January 18, 2024.

Cal (a.k.a. Sonnie) was born on December 3, 1945, to Calvin and Helen Schiermeister in McMinnville, OR. Cal did many things over the course of his life including master saw filer, real estate agent, Christmas tree farm...

Jan 17, 2024

Andreas Nickolas Geranios fell asleep in the Lord in his home on January 17, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones, and holding the hand of his loving wife of 63 years, Aspasia Geranios.

Andreas was born to a family of sheepherders on October 16, 1930, in Dafni, Kalavryta, Greece. As a child, he survived the Axis invasion...

Jan 16, 2024

Marilyn Gertrude Olson of Great Falls, MT passed away at the age of 88 on January 16, 2024. She was born on July 19, 1935, to William and Lillian (Witte) Turnquist in East Kingsford, MI. At a young age, she and her family moved to Columbia Falls, MT and eventually moved to Brady, MT where she graduated from high...

Jan 15, 2024

Gary Joe Carrier, age 67, was born on January 12, 1957, to Alicia and Carroll Kenneth Carrier in Great Falls, Montana. He graduated from CMR High School in 1975. He went to college for 2 years majoring in criminal justice. He worked at a number of good jobs. He worked at Pro Build for a number of years. He...

Jan 14, 2024

Wilma Heather Andrews was born on September 23, 1941, in Glace Bay on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. The only child of Harold F. Grouchy and Marjorie, (McLean) Grouchy. When she was three, Harold was killed in action in Italy. She is the oldest of seven of Marjorie and stepfather, Clyde Parsons; sisters, Janice (California), Shirley, and...

Jan 14, 2024

Rosanna “Rose” Jeanette Ludwig passed away peacefully in her home on January 14, 2024.

Rose was born into a large and loving family being one of 15 siblings on May 25, 1957, in Forsyth, Montana to Nick and Lorriane Ludwig. Rose joined the U.S. Airforce in March 1975 after graduating high school from Billings Senior High. She...

Jan 13, 2024

In the early morning hours of January 13, 2024, Cathy Satra danced into the arms of Jesus where she was welcomed with pure love and reunited with her loved ones in heaven. She will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends.

Catherine Ann (Delaney) Satra was born in Sidney, MT on January 24,...

Jan 13, 2024

Gerald W. Wallace Linn was born in Great Falls, MT to William and Marie Linn on December 22, 1943, and passed away from cancer on January 13, 2024.

He came from a large family of thirteen, Esther (deceased), Pat (deceased) Bill (deceased), Clara (deceased), Ida Mae (Frank), Bob (Darlene), Phyllis, Kenny, Peggy, Dean (Nancy), Gene, and John....

Jan 13, 2024

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Black Eagle Community Center on July 19, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Jan 11, 2024

Elfriede E. Mrochen of Sand Coulee, Montana passed away on January 11, 2024, after losing her husband Theodor on August 28, 2023. She was born in her grandmother's house on December 28, 1935, in the small village of Muhlau in the Saxony part of Germany. She was the daughter of Emil and Ella Langlotz.

Elfriede shared stories...

Jan 11, 2024

Richard Sanchez passed away too soon in Great Falls, MT on January 11, 2024, at the age of 49. Sanchez was born February 5, 1974, in Colorado to Manuel and Theresa Sanchez. He graduated from Thornton High School in Thornton, Colorado.

He was a brilliant chef and he enjoyed talking about food. His passion was listening to...

Jan 11, 2024

In loving memory of Pauline Levesey.

Pauline Faye Levesey was born on August 26, 1951. She passed away of natural causes on January 11, 2024. She is now in the kingdom of heaven with the father and savior.

Pauline went to school in Rocky Boy, MT. She left to go to college in Chicago and...

Jan 10, 2024

Patricia Marie “Pattie” McNaught Coolidge passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of January 10, 2024, in her home surrounded by her family. She joined her beloved husband in heaven on what would have been their 71st wedding anniversary.

Pattie was born on September 4, 1933, to Joseph and Mary (Mayme) Dibb McNaught in Great Falls,...

Jan 9, 2024

Virginia “Ginger” Alice (Baker) Skoog, age 90, went into the arms of Jesus on January 9, 2024, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT. Ginger was born on March 16, 1933, in Noonan, ND to parents John and Rose Baker on the family farm where she was raised with nine siblings. Ginger went to grade school at Noonan, then...

Jan 6, 2024

David William Hobbins passed away on January 6, 2024, at the age of 70. He was born in Flint, MI on December 10, 1953, to Alice (Crookedache) and David L. Hobbins.

He was a military policeman in the Air Force. He received his bachelor’s degree from Mott College and worked 34 years for General Motors. He was...

Jan 6, 2024

Connie Teeple Vander Jagt passed away at the age of 90 on January 6, 2024, after struggling with dementia for many years.

Connie was born on October 21, 1933, in Cut Bank to Dolly and Alan Teeple. She grew up in Browning and later became a schoolteacher in Choteau.

Connie and Paul were married in...

Jan 5, 2024

David John Plovanic of Great Falls, Montana passed away at home on Friday, January 5, 2024, at the age of 81.

David was born on May 8, 1942, in Lewistown, MT to Raymond and Angela Plovanic. David loved growing up on the outskirts of Lewistown where he and his brothers could fish, hunt, and run wild. He...

Jan 5, 2024

Delores M. (Bentz) Tacke, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2024, in Great Falls, MT. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 2, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Haute Hive (721 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Montana).

Delores was born on September 1, 1943, to George and Bertha...

Jan 5, 2024

David Plovanic was born on May 8, 1942 and passed away on January 5, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held later this summer.

Jan 4, 2024

Maria Rodriguez-Hofer, age 60, passed away peacefully and far too soon on January 4, 2024, from a battle with pneumonia surrounded by her loved ones. Maria was born on September 23, 1963, to Pablo and Maria Rodriguez in Conrad, MT.

Maria grew up in Conrad where she met the love of her life and best friend, David,...