Charles Joseph Heit
Feb 17, 2021
Great Falls radio and TV broadcaster Charlie Heit passed away February 17, 2021, from natural causes. Charles Joseph Heit was born to Ralph and Irene Heit on December 10, 1950, in Durand, Wisconsin. He grew up on a dairy farm. Charlie graduated from high school in 1968. One classmate said he was the funniest guy in their class. After graduating,...
Frances Delores Orso
Feb 17, 2021
Frances Delores Orso, 86, went home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2021. She passed away with family by her side. A family service will be held in Mobile, Alabama on Friday, February 26, 2021, with a viewing at 11:00 a.m. and the service at 12:00 p.m. at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Frances was born in Dawes,...
Josie Lee Olds
Feb 17, 2021
Josie Lee Olds passed away on February 17, 2021. She was born on January 26, 2021. Josie Lee was born in Great Falls to Connie Remsh and Joshua Olds. Our little angel was with us for just a very short time, but she will be in our hearts forever. We will always remember her smiles and little goo sounds. She...
Donna L. Stump
Feb 17, 2021
On February 17, 2021, Heaven gave another angel, Donna L. Stump, her wings. Donna was born on September 3, 1949, to Claire Mae Siegrist and Wilford Walt Henderson in Great Falls, Montana. Donna is survived by her husband of 44 years, Quentin Stump, Sr.; sons, Shaun Jenkins of Great Falls, Shayne (Vikki Christianson) St. Germain of Great Falls, Quentin “Fish”...
Dorothy Louise Duggan Kuntz
Feb 10, 2021
Dorothy Louise Duggan Kuntz peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, while holding the love of her life’s hand. Dorothy was the third of four siblings born to Ruth Jackson Duggan and Emmett James Duggan on February 1, 1946, in Great Falls.A celebration of life will be held at the Black Eagle Community Center on Friday, April 30, 2021...
James Faller
Feb 10, 2021
James Faller of Great Falls passed away on February 10, 2021, at the age of 95. No services will take place at this time. James was born on August 19, 1925, to George and Neta (Dimmock) Faller. He was the second of six children. James married Audrey O’Neill on November 24, 1949, and they had two children. James spent several...
Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth Boyd
Feb 8, 2021
Margaret Elizabeth “Maggie” Terwilliger Boyd of Great Falls passed away Monday, February 8, 2021, from natural causes at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. A private family service will be held under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held later this year. Maggie was born in Yreka, California on July 20, 1928, to Henry Disston...
Linda Lee Brodock
Feb 7, 2021
Linda Lee Brodock, 68, of Great Falls passed away on February 7, 2021. Rather than holding a memorial service, she wished for her friends and family to privately honor their happiest memories of her. Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.SchniderFuneralHome.com or mailed to Schnider Funeral Home, 1510 13th Street South in Great Falls, MT 59405. Linda...
Francis "Frank" Fairclough Hayes
Feb 6, 2021
Francis “Frank” Fairclough Hayes passed away in Great Falls, Montana on February 6, 2021. He was born June 5, 1936, in Great Falls to Carrie Becker Hayes and Thomas Dean “T.D.” Hayes, joining big sister Bernice Hayes (now Lanspa). Frank grew up in Billings, attending Billings Catholic Schools. Frank took great pride in his work at the Northern Pacific Railroad...
Helen M. Hurlbert
Feb 6, 2021
Helen M. (Hodge) Hurlbert, 99, of Great Falls, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Helen was born on May 31, 1921, in Ryegate, MT to Gustov and Bessie (Haug) Sarbo. She joined the US Navy on June 14, 1943, and was honorably discharged on March 16, 1946. She married Roy Hodge on June 15, 1946. He passed away in...
Stephen Reinert Copenhaver
Feb 6, 2021
Stephen Reinert Copenhaver, successfully retired farmer, dies at 90. His peaceful passing on February 6, 2021, left a legacy of love and an example for living and loving life. Steve is survived by his sister, Joyce (John) Rounds; sister-in-laws, Joyce (Wayne) Copenhaver, and Agnus (Art) Thomsheck; children, John Co-penhaver (Antonia ”Toni” Cuvelier) of Humble,Texas, Susan Murphy (Rick Foreman) of Lincoln,...
Helen Maxine Hurlbert Hodge
Feb 6, 2021
Helen M. (Hodge) Hurlbert, 99, of Great Falls, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Helen was born on May 31, 1921, in Ryegate, MT to Gustov and Bessie (Haug) Sarbo. She joined the US Navy on June 14, 1943, and was honorably discharged on March 16, 1946. She married Roy Hodge on June 15, 1946. He passed away in...
Raymond "Mick" Romanchuk
Feb 5, 2021
Raymond “Mick” Romanchuk, 92, passed away at his home of natural causes on February 5, 2021. He was born in Sand Coulee, MT on February 3, 1929. He was preceded in death by his wife, Olivia; son, Michael; and his siblings. He is survived by his daughter, Barb Stiffarm of Harlem; sons, Jerry Romanchuk of Ramsey, MN and Kim Frith...
Jamie Lee Tryon
Jan 31, 2021
Jamie Lee Tryon, 59, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana. She passed away from complication of pneumonia. Jamie was born in St. Anthony Hospital in Wenatchee, Washington on April 12, 1961. She was the daughter of the late James Tryon and Virginia Johnston of Geraldine. She attended schools in Cashmere and Wenatchee, graduating...
James Arthur Beattie
Jan 28, 2021
James Arthur Beattie was born May 22, 1956, in Great Falls, MT to Alexander and Viola Tweed Beattie. He was raised in Great Falls with his siblings, John, Janelle, and Robert. He attended Great Falls High School, finishing his education with his GED in 1976. He worked many jobs locally, most notably driving for Don Hall Transportation, as a bus...
Linda May Hinds
Jan 27, 2021
Linda M. Hinds, 66, of Great Falls, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Benefis Hospital. Linda was born February 11, 1954, in Dearborn Heights MI to Harvey and Mary Grigg. Raised in Michigan, Linda loved to travel and met her husband, David, in 1984. They celebrated 37 wonderful years together. Linda was a real estate broker/owner in Great Falls...
Roy O. Young
Jan 27, 2021
Roy O. Young, 101, a retiree from the Montana State Employment Office and the Montana Fish Wildlife Department, passed away January 27, 2021. Roy was born to Winifred and Ernst Young on September 30, 1919 in Great Falls, Montana. He graduated from Great Falls High School in 1937. He held several jobs in Great Falls before joining the Navy in...
Eric Michael Melton
Jan 26, 2021
Eric Michael Melton, 24, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. His celebration of life will be held at the Great Falls VFW, on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Eric was born on March 24, 1996, in Great Falls, Montana. He graduated in 2014 from Great Falls High School. Post high school, he joined his second family...
Conrad S. Bodner
Jan 25, 2021
Conrad S. Bodner, 86, passed away on January 25, 202, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. A memorial mass will be held for him on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of St. Mary in Raynesford. A private burial has taken place on the family ranch. Conrad was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Donald;...
John Edwin Husby
Jan 25, 2021
John Edwin Husby, 94, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, at Bee Hive Homes. To coincide with John's wishes, there will be no services and his interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. John was born April 22, 1926, in Sand Coulee to Benjamin and Mary (Greytak) Husby. John married Rosemary Surmi in June of 1949.Together, John and Rosemary...
