Grace Mcbride
May 20, 2022
Grace E. Stringer was born the first of four children to Ervin and Opal (Lil) Stringer of Medicine Lake, MT. She was born into a homesteading family, and her love of the land was great. She enjoyed animals of all kinds. She attended school in Medicine Lake and was part of the Speech and Debate team and the Saddle Club....
E. Jean Misfeldt
May 20, 2022
Jean's obituary is on the O'Connor Funeral Home website. https://www.oconnorfuneralhome.com/obituary/e-misfeldt
Grace Stringer Mcbride
May 20, 2022
Grace E. Stringer was born the first of four children to Ervin and Opal (Lil) Stringer of Medicine Lake, MT. She was born into a homesteading family, and her love of the land was great. She enjoyed animals of all kinds. She attended school in Medicine Lake and was part of the Speech and Debate team and the Saddle Club....
Mark L. Kapp
May 20, 2022
Mark L. Kapp, age 65, of Great Falls passed away on May 20, 2022, at Peace Hospice after a lengthy illness. A celebratory memorial service is planned on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Born on July 22, 1956, in Aberdeen, SD, he was one of two children born to Ephraim and Nina Kapp....
Richard Stephen Fogleman
May 19, 2022
Richard Stephen Fogleman, 95, passed away at Peace Hospice in Great Falls on, May 19, 2022. He was born, on February 25, 1927, in Philadelphia, PA to Stephen Fogleman and Thelma Lawton Fogleman. A WWII Veteran, he joined the Army Air Corps as a crypto-analyst and became a navigator. He was stationed from Greenland to The West Indies. He worked...
Norita Erna Ginter-Kushnak
May 17, 2022
Norita Erna Ginter-Kushnak, 85, of Great Falls passed away on May 17, 2022. Norita was born on November 11, 1936, in Dresden, Germany to Herbert R. and Erna M. (Mueller) Schumann. She attended her primary and secondary schooling in Germany. When she moved to Great Falls, Norita worked for the Viking Shop for 38 years. She also opened her own...
Ervin Ronald Ratliff
May 17, 2022
Ervin Ronald Ratliff passed away on May 17, 2022 at the age of 73 in Great Falls, Montana. His courageous battle with cancer in recent years showed his determination to defy expectations. Despite the pain, Ron retained his characteristic sense of humor and fought hard until the end. Born in Middletown, Ohio on January 18, 1949, Ron spent his early...
Charles Luke Nathan Taylor
May 16, 2022
Charles Luke Nathan Taylor, best known as "Luke" to friends and family, and "Chuck" to his teammates, left us on May 16, 2022. The youngest of three, Luke was born in Great Falls, Montana on February 12, 2008, to Nathan and Charli Taylor. He attended Chief Joseph Elementary and was an 8th grader at East Middle School. Luke began wrestling...
Linda Lee Busko
May 15, 2022
Linda Lee (Block) Busko, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 15, 2022, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Linda is survived by her husband, Ken; daughter, Melissa Block; stepdaughters, Nichola, Danielle, and Samantha; and grandchildren, Camryn Rhodes, Riley Hanson, and Zoey Busko. Linda was born to Dolores Leroy on March 1, 1951, in Great Falls, Montana. Raised...
Mary "Barbara" Marinos
May 14, 2022
Mary “Barbara” Marinos, age 85, passed away on May 14, 2022, at the Great Falls Clinic hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at the Cascade United Methodist Church in Cascade, MT. Barbara was born on April 5, 1937, to Fred Bechtold and Mary Monica Wills Bechtold in Livingston, MT. The family...
James "Jim" Lawrence Munch
May 13, 2022
James “Jim” Lawrence Munch, 97, climbed his last tower on May 13, 2022, just shy of his 98th birthday. He passed away after a short illness at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana. Jim was born June 6, 1924, near Kenmare, North Dakota to Phillip and Loretta (Maus) Munch. He was raised there and graduated from Kenmare High School. He...
Thomas Raymond Heisler
May 13, 2022
Tom Heisler, Jr. chose Friday, May 13, 2022, to depart on his heavenly journey. He was born to Tom and Margaret (Schwartz) Heisler on September 3, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan. He attended parochial grade schools and then Great Falls Central Catholic High School, graduating in 1961. Tom being a big burly guy, with a heart as big as himself, received...
Cherron Carleen Shipp
May 12, 2022
Obituary information for Cherron Carleen Shipp Cherron Carleen (Leonard) Sierts Shipp, 85, passed away on May 12, 2022, in Great Falls, MT. Cremation has taken place, and she will be laid to rest in Glasgow, MT. Cherron was born on January 26, 1937, in Glasgow, MT to Dale Leonard and Elenore Sierts. She was adopted and raised by her grandparents,...
Julie Marie Quist
May 12, 2022
Julie Quist was born February 2, 1935, and died May 12, 2022, of natural causes at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, MT. She graduated from Hudson Highschool. She went on to St. Olaf College to earn her music degree. While in college she met and married Curtiss Quist on April 20, 1957. Julie and Curtiss moved to Maiden Rock, WI....
Lawrence "Larry" Richard Mccain, Jr.
May 10, 2022
Lawrence “Larry” Richard McCain, Jr., age 73, passed away peacefully at home in Great Falls, Montana, on May 10, 2022, after a long battle with melanoma. Larry was born on March 9, 1949, in Ventura, California and was raised in Whittier, California, where he attended grade school and high school. He also studied art at Rio Hondo College. Larry met...
Victoria Lynn Cassity
May 10, 2022
Victoria” Vicky” Lynn Cassity, age 64, of Cascade County, died on May 10, 2022, due to cancer. Survivors include her husband, Michael Cassity whom she married in 2002 on the peak of Sugarloaf Mountain in Cascade, Montana; her youngest son, Matthew Wedge of Indiana; grandchildren, Dylan, Aidan, and Brittany of Indiana; step-dad, Ron Goorhouse of Indiana; mother-in-law, Shelby Hawkins of...
Harry John Tholen
May 6, 2022
Harry John Tholen passed away peacefully in the early hours of the morning on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Great Falls, Montana. Harry was born on October 4, 1946, in Geleen, Netherlands, to Martin and Sibilla Tholen. He had one older brother, Ted Tholen. When he was a young boy, the family immigrated by ship to the United States. His...
Gary "Cork" Dale Salo
May 5, 2022
Gary “Cork” Dale Salo, 91, passed away on May 5, 2022. Cork was born to Henry and Clarice Salo on February 6, 1931, where he joined older siblings Shirley and Glenn. Sister Connie passed away in infancy. The Salo family settled to the family ranch outside of Cascade in 1937. He met the love of his life Margie Brewer...
June Delpha Baker
May 3, 2022
June Delpha Baker passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 3, 2022, of natural causes. June retained her strength, humor, and relentless positivity until the end of her 102 (almost 103) years of life. A memorial service will be held on July 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel located at 1410 13th Street South in...
June D. Baker
May 3, 2022
June Delpha Baker passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 3, 2022, of natural causes. June retained her strength, humor, and relentless positivity until the end of her 102 (almost 103) years of life. A memorial service will be held on July 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel located at 1410 13th Street South in...
