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Donald Lee Parson

Donald Lee Parson

Sep 11, 2022

Donald Lee Parson was born on August 14,1937, in New Kensington , PA to Violet June Endlich Parson and Arthur Hayes Parson.

At the age of 19 he joined the USAF where he served honorably for 21 years in many states and countries around the world.

On September 25, 1965, Don married the love of...

John Frederick "Fred" Robinson

John Frederick "Fred" Robinson

Sep 11, 2022

John Frederick “Fred” Robinson was born in Great Falls on November 4, 1942, to J. Brooks and Eleanor Robinson. He attended Shattuck Military High School in Faribault, MN and graduated from Great Falls High in 1962. He continued his education at the University of Montana graduating with a business degree and the ROTC program receiving his commission as an...

Beverly Irene Friman

Beverly Irene Friman

Sep 11, 2022

Beverly Irene Friman passed away peacefully on September 11, 2022.  Bev was born on February 2, 1927, to Irene and George Hamilton in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She spent most of her adult life in Great Falls, Montana. She married Durwood J. Friman “Woody” in 1949, and they remained happily married until his death in October of 1989.  She...

Marian Freel Meyer

Marian Freel Meyer

Sep 10, 2022

Marian Freel Meyer, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, nurse and loyal friend died on September 10, 2022.

Marian was born January 5, 1932, at St James Hospital in Butte to Lee R. and Catherine (Walsh) Freel. The family grew with the birth of younger brothers, Raymond (1933) and James (1939). Growing up in Butte, Marian attended local schools...

Martha Gussenhoven Thompson

Martha Gussenhoven Thompson

Sep 9, 2022

Martha Gussenhoven Thompson, aged 89, of Great Falls, passed away in her sleep on September 9, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

She was born on July 6, 1933, to Jacob and Margaret Friesen of Havre, Montana. As a small child, Martha lived in Havre with her grandparents, Anna and George Friesen. They moved to Great Falls where...

Harry Joseph Cloud, Jr.

Harry Joseph Cloud, Jr.

Sep 9, 2022

Harry Joseph Cloud, Jr., passed away on September 9, 2022. He was born on December 30, 1949, in Vallejo, CA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Harry worked for General Mills and retired after 37 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, coaching softball for 27 years, camping, cutting hay fields, raising chickens and cows, and watching...

Glenda Kay Alexander

Glenda Kay Alexander

Sep 9, 2022

Glenda Kay Alexander passed away on September 9, 2022.

She was born on January 1, 1945, and was predeceased by her parents, Glenn and Dolores Fulbright. She leaves behind her husband, James Alexander; sisters, Janet (Robert) Nilsen of Kalispell, MT and Susan (Walter) Nickerson of Whitefish, MT; and brother, John (Jeri) Fulbright of Great Falls, MT.

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Marty Tyler

Marty Tyler

Sep 8, 2022

“If you are reading this, it means that I am off to my next big adventure! I always thought it would be something fun that would take me out, but in the end, it was cancer. On September 8, 2022, after the Rams got their asses kicked (ha-ha Ken and Rich), I left this life. You know, wherever I...

Betty A. Monteith

Betty A. Monteith

Sep 8, 2022

Betty A. Monteith, our loving mother and wife, aged 83 years, passed from earth to heaven on September 8, 2022, in Great Falls, Montana. She watches over us and rejoices in eternal life with God.

Betty was born, grew up, and completed Racine Teacher’s College in Wisconsin. This tall, redhaired, fun-loving, woman caught the eye of former...

Patrick Joseph Doyle

Patrick Joseph Doyle

Sep 8, 2022

Patrick Joseph Doyle passed away on September 8, 2022. He was born on December 10, 1943. He lived most of his life in Great Falls, MT. He worked for United Materials, George Neilson, Apple Valley, and Leiman Construction.

Patrick married Dee Stilling, and they later divorced. He was very close to John and Ramona Paul, and they...

Helga Maria Grunenwald

Helga Maria Grunenwald

Sep 7, 2022

Helga Maria Grunenwald, aged 64, of Great Falls, MT passed away at Benefis Peace Hospice on September 7, 2022, after a courageous fight with cancer.

Helga was born on September 16, 1957, in Landshut, Germany. She was the first child of Paul and Karoline Grunenwald.

After moving around quite a bit due to her father’s...

Robert Ray Ronish

Robert Ray Ronish

Sep 5, 2022

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Robert Ray Ronish, aged 88, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at his home in Great Falls. Robert was born on September 10, 1934, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the firstborn son of Theodore R. Ronish and Irene B. Ronish.

Robert spent his formative years in Cheyenne. He graduated...

Marjorie "Marge" Ann Zuhoski

Marjorie "Marge" Ann Zuhoski

Sep 3, 2022

On the evening of September 3, 2022, the heavens gained another angel, and the earth became dimmer as our mother, Marjorie “Marge” Ann Zuhoski, left this world to reunite with her family in heaven. She was 84 years young at the time of her passing.

A rosary will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at 7:00...

Richerd "Rick" James Hutchinson

Richerd "Rick" James Hutchinson

Sep 2, 2022

On Friday, September 2, 2022, Richerd “Rick” James Hutchinson once again found himself on the stairs to heaven. This time the door was open and the voice from beyond the light said, “Well done thou good and faithful servant . . . enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.” He will be dearly missed by all who knew and...

Rosemary (Kammerer) Liston

Rosemary (Kammerer) Liston

Sep 2, 2022

Rosemary (Kammerer) Liston died on September 2, 2022, surrounded by her family and loving Highgate staff. She was born the 4th of eleven children on May 31, 1929, to Fred and Susan (Enders) Kammerer. She grew up on her Grandfather John and Grandmother Mary Kammerer’s family ranch outside of Rapid City, South Dakota. As a child, she rode her horse...

Dixon Kress

Dixon Kress

Sep 1, 2022

Dixon Kress, 69, passed away on September 1, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Dixon was born September 24, 1952, in Powers Lake, North Dakota. From an early age, Dixon was an enthusiastic athlete who participated in Special Olympics. He loved playing basketball and baseball, especially when someone else was chasing the ball. He also enjoyed dancing,...

Donna Torres

Donna Torres

Sep 1, 2022

Donna Torres passed away peacefully on September 1, 2022. Donna was born in Connellsville, PA on October 30, 1948. She is the daughter of John D. and Doris Chambers. When she was five years of age, Donna and her family moved to San Diego, CA where she grew up. She lived there until her graduation from high school. She married...

Mary V. Jones

Mary V. Jones

Sep 1, 2022

Mary V. Jones passed away peacefully at her brother’s home in Great Falls on September 1, 2022. Mary was the daughter of William and Ruth Van Hyning, born March 1, 1945, in San Diego, California. The Van Hyning family moved to their ranch south of Lewistown on Casino Creek in 1946. Mary was a cheerleader at Fergus High, runner up...

Charles Jerome Marlen, M.D.

Charles Jerome Marlen, M.D.

Aug 31, 2022

Charles Jerome Marlen, M.D., 84, of Great Falls passed away Aug 31, 2022, at the Peace Hospice in Montana. Charles was a long-time radiologist at Montana Deaconess Hospital (now, Benefis Hospital) in Great Falls before retiring. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 4, 1937, to Norma May (Rose) and Thomas Winfield Marlen, a pharmacist.

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Albert A Bunko

Albert A Bunko

Aug 30, 2022

Albert A Bunko passed away on August 30, 2022.  Al was born on February 20, 1946, in Lewiston, MT to Albert and Rose Bunko. Al was raised in Great Falls and always called it his home. He was very proud to be a native Montanan.

He served in the US Army in 1968. He was a combat...

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