Kathryn Jelinek
Oct 14, 2021
Kay Jelinek was born in 1935 to Walter and Isabelle Kardas in Elgin, Illinois, the middle child of three. She grew up in Crystal Lake, Illinois. It was from her father that she learned to love the game of golf, and made it her lifelong sport, achieving three holes in one. Mom also loved kayaking, canoeing, tennis, and downhill skiing....
John Fredrick Anderson
Oct 13, 2021
John Fredrick Anderson of Shelby, MT passed away on October 13, 2021. He was 60 years old. John was born on June 26, 1961. He graduated from Shelby High School and studied for two years at Helena Vo-Tech. He worked at Toole County Farm Implement from 1983 to 1988; Shelby Ford from 1988-1999; and Taylor Gas Compression from 1999-2008. He...
Diane Kay Smith
Oct 12, 2021
Diane Kay Smith of Great Falls passed away on October 12, 2021. She was 68 years old. Diane was born on October 12, 1953, to Lois Kay and James David Porter. She worked as a cleaner for 40 years. She enjoyed holidays, sewing, and gardening. She is survived by her husband, Charles Edwin Smith; son, Casey Dale Porter; sister, Jenny...
Tory E. Ewing
Oct 12, 2021
Tory E. Ewing, 55, passed away early Tuesday, October 12, 2021, due to complications of Covid. He left behind his wife, Julie, of five years and their combined six children and seven grandchildren. Tory loved everything that had to do with the outdoors, hunting, fishing, boating, ATVing, and camping. He also enjoyed trying his luck at Poker or Keno. Tory...
Robert Earl Braddee
Oct 12, 2021
Robert Earl Braddee passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2021, due to complications from COVID. He was born on June 5, 1951, to James and Annie Braddee in Fort Dix, Burlington, New Jersey. He graduated from Great Falls High School in 1971. He was on the football team in 1969 as a defensive tackle when the Mighty Bison took the...
Gerald D. Mcfarlen
Oct 12, 2021
Gerald D. McFarlen of Great Falls, passed away on October 12, 2021. He was 74 years old. Jerry was born on August 9, 1947, to Naomi Veach and Kenneth McFarlen. He attended school in Great Falls and then entered the U.S. Navy, retiring after 22 years of service. He worked maintenance jobs at different businesses before retiring. He enjoyed camping,...
Brittney Jane Humble Huseby
Oct 9, 2021
Brittney Jane Humble Huseby, our beautiful daughter, granddaughter, mother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend to many, joined our heavenly father on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Brittney was born on October 4, 1994, in Great Falls, MT to Scott and Tammy Humble. She received her education in Montana and was employed as a service writer at Great Falls Auto Repair....
Everett Fraun "Fritz" Hedrick
Oct 8, 2021
Everett Fraun “Fritz”Hedrick, 81, passed away on October 8, 2021, in Great Falls, Montana. He is survived by his son, Richard Hedrick; daughters, Paula Colello and Marchelle Hedrick; sisters, Vernelda Bumgarner, Alice Peterson, and Ginny Dye; and brothers, Larry Hedrick and Jerry Hedrick. Memorial donations may be made in Everett Fraun Hedrick (Fritz’s) name to Helping Hooves Assisted Therapy &...
Howard J. Gusaas
Oct 7, 2021
Howard J. Gusaas passed away on October 7, 2021, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. While battling this disease, he chose to be happy and positive. A memorial service will be held on October 19, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Howard was born to Johnnie and Alma Gusaas on June 8, 1934, in Valley City,...
Lance Fletcher Logan
Oct 7, 2021
Lance Fletcher Logan passed away on October 7, 2021. Lance was born in Plainfield, New Jersey on November 21,1946. He was raised by his mother, Jean, and they had a close relationship throughout her life. He graduated from Cranford High School in 1964 and enlisted in the United States Air Force shortly thereafter. He was stationed at Malmstrom Air Force...
Daniel Alan Biehl
Oct 7, 2021
Daniel Alan Biehl was born June 9, 1981, in Billings Montana to Randy and Colleen Flaherty Biehl. His family lived in Red Lodge, Montana where he developed his love of the outdoors. In Red Lodge, he participated in Boy Scouts and Little Guy Wrestling prior to the family moving to Great Falls. Dan’s love of sports, music, and the outdoors...
James "Jim" Edward Kelleher
Oct 7, 2021
We are sad to announce the loss of our beloved dad, James “Jim” Edward Kelleher, a lifelong resident of Great Falls, MT. Jim was born on November 28, 1931, in Great Falls, MT to Patrick D. and Verna (Waymire) Kelleher. Jim was married in 1957 to Patsy Irene Trainor in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. They had five children,...
Barbara Jean Montgomery
Oct 5, 2021
Barbara Jean Montgomery, 66, of Black Eagle passed away on October 5, 2021. Four years ago, a stroke took away her “spark of life.” COVID took away anything that was left. Barb was born in Minot, ND on October 10, 1954, to Wesley and Erma Munson. Shortly after that, they moved to Billings, MT. One of Barb’s biggest dreams was...
Bonita Mae Moes
Oct 5, 2021
Bonita “BoBo” Mae Moes, 53, was called home much too early. She fought hard to stay with her loved ones but lost the battle to Covid pneumonia October 5, 2021. Bonita was born November 3, 1967, in Great Falls. She brought an abundance of joy to her parents that carried through her entire life. She attended schools here in Great...
Kathryn Ruth Williamson
Oct 2, 2021
On October 2, 2021, Kathryn “Kay” Ruth Williamson, 86, joined her twin sister, Phyllis, for a heavenly reunion. She passed away peacefully after a brief stay at Peace Hospice. Kay was born on January 24, 1935, in Tonganoxie, Kansas, just in time to coax Phylly to come join her for a lifetime of adventures. They completed Oral and Ruth’s beautiful...
Dolores M. Hriscisce
Oct 2, 2021
Dolores Marie Hriscisce, 85, of Great Falls passed away on October 2, 2021. The funeral service will be held on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (409 13th St. South).There will be a reception immediately following in the gymnasium at Our Lady of Lourdes. Dolores was born March 28, 1936, to Steven...
Robert "Bob" Clark
Oct 1, 2021
Robert “Bob” Clark passed away on October 1, 2021, at the age of 62. He was born on April 14, 1959, to Bob and Marguerite Clark. He was the youngest of 6 children. Bob graduated from C.M. Russell High School. He had many jobs, mostly in the restaurant industry. He loved to dance, and you could find him almost every...
Donald Raymond Stocker
Sep 30, 2021
Donald Raymond Stocker, 87, of Great Falls passed away suddenly on September 30, 2021. He was born on November 2, 1933, to Ida (Kummer) and Pete Stocker.He grew up in the Great Falls and Lower Sun River areas.He attended St Mary’s and Great Falls High Schools. He worked for more than 30 years for the Great Falls School District as...
Daniel Lee Lashway
Sep 30, 2021
Daniel Lee Lashway fought his last battle and passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, with his wife, Sheryll by his side. Danny was born to Zelma H. (Norcutt) and Joseph C. Lashway on February 16, 1947, and he was the youngest of eight children.He spent his elementary years attending Crowe School on the Fairfield Bench, high school at Fairfield and...
Shirley Ann Rammer
Sep 28, 2021
Shirley Ann Rammer, 91, passed away September 28, 2021, of natural causes. Shirley was born on July 20, 1930, in Wausau, Wisconsin to Harry and Helen (Dallman) Zander.She was the oldest of 3 children.She was raised in Madison, WI completing high school (Edgewood High 1948) and college there.She graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1952 with a Bachelor of...
