Patricia "Patty" Polzin
Nov 14, 2020
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of Patricia “Patty” Polzin on November 14, 2020, due to complications of Covid-19.Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Due to the pandemic, a private family memorial service will be held in the spring, when she will be laid to rest with her...
Marcella Legere Linn
Nov 13, 2020
Marcella LeGere Linn, 75, of Great Falls, Montana, formerly of Laurel, Indiana passed away in Great Falls, Montana on November 13, 2020. She was born on January 30, 1945, in Carter, Kentucky to Ollie and Lula Mae (Kitchin) Hamilton. Marcella married Charles LeGere on April 19, 1969. They were together until his passing on August 27, 2000. Marcella later married...
Shirley Marie Murphy
Nov 13, 2020
Shirley Murphy went to be with her Heavenly Father, certainly embracing her daughter, Karen Cloninger; mother, Cora Visocan; and brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Edna Spence on November 13, 2020, at the age of 91. Shirley was born on September 23, 1929, in Great Falls, MT to Hyram Spence and Cora Daniels Spence. Life was full of challenges for her...
Jerry L. Depping
Nov 13, 2020
Jerry Depping of Great Falls, passed away on November 13, 2020, at the age of 80. Jerry was born on February 18, 1940, in Walla Walla, WA to William and Arletta Depping. Jerry graduated from Walla Walla High School. He then joined the USAF and was stationed in Great Falls, MT where he met his wife, Charlotte. Jerry was an...
Clark Raymond Jandt
Nov 11, 2020
Clark Raymond Jandt, age 56, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, after a six year battle with brain cancer. Clark was born on March 19, 1964, in Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada to Orville and Glenna Jandt. As a young child, the family moved to Beach, North Dakota, where he graduated from high school in 1982. He then attended Billings...
Evelyn Norma Tetzel
Nov 11, 2020
Evelyn Norma Tetzel lost her battle with multiple myeloma on November 11, 2020. She was born on October 7, 1944, in Great Falls, the youngest child of Norma (Dunden) and George Tetzel. She was raised on the family farm in Fairfield, graduating from Fairfield High School in 1963. After a short time in California, Evelyn attended Dahl’s School of Beauty...
Rhonda Rae Lesofski
Nov 10, 2020
Rhonda was born on October 3, 1957, to Bernice Damon and Ronald Ramsey. She was called home Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She attended Cascade High School, where she graduated in 1975. Rhonda spent her free time in extracurricular activities, as well as, cherishing moments with her mother, stepfather, Earl, and three younger siblings, Rebecca, Lorrie and Laura. Rhonda met her...
Carlton Leroy "Bub" Dahlin
Nov 9, 2020
On Monday, November 9, 2020, Carlton Leroy “Bub” Dahlin passed away peacefully at the age of 90. Bub, as he was known to family and friends, was born in Plentywood, MT on February 19, 1930. He was the youngest of the three sons born to Charles and Nora (Ziebarth) Dahlin. They lived in the Plentywood area for several years, and...
Bernard "Bernie" Allen Bishop
Nov 8, 2020
Bernard “Bernie” Allen Bishop passed away November 8, 2020.Bernie is survived by his wife of 61 years Betty; sister, Beverly (Pat); six children, LeRoy (Wendy), Cindi (Terry-deceased), Richard (Diane), Russell, Susan (Jim), and Gina (James); ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and special extended family, Dee and Sherrie. Bernie was born September 14, 1937, to Bernard “Barney” and Alice Bishop in Webster,...
Teri Jean Goldhahn
Nov 7, 2020
Teri Jean (Benedetti) Goldhahn passed away on November 7, 2020. She was born on September 12, 1948, to Bruno and Blanche Irene (Reed) Benedetti. She was born and raised in Loveland, Colorado, and will return to the same address in Loveland where she spent the last year tending to her mother’s needs. Teri graduated from the State of Colorado College...
Joseph "Joe" Tropila
Nov 7, 2020
Joseph “Joe” Tropila passed away from natural causes on November 7, 2020, with his wife of over 63 years by his side. Joe was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 31, 1935, to Helen and Stanley Tropila. He joined the USAF in 1953 after graduating from Ferris High School. Joe served almost four years stationed at Keesler AFB...
Earnest "Earnie" Leroy Evenhus
Nov 7, 2020
Earnest “Earnie” LeRoy Evenhus, 85, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. Earnest was born in Maddock, North Dakota, to Albin S. and Stella J. (Hellesvig) Evenhus. Earnie graduated high school in Maddock, and then enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was a rifle sharpshooter who attained the rank of E4, Specialist 4th Class. He served in Korea for 13 months...
Robert William Zadick
Nov 7, 2020
After leading an exceptionally full and loving life, Robert William Zadick passed away on November 7, 2020.Bob was born May 31, 1940 in Great Falls, Montana to William and Anne Zadick.Two years later, his brother and lifelong partner Richard “Dick” Zadick was born.Bob grew up and lived in Great Falls, Montana. Bob was a lifelong entrepreneur starting with his first...
Steve Charles Curtis
Nov 6, 2020
Steve Curtis, 85, passed peacefully surrounded by family on November 6, 2020, of Parkinson’s disease. Steve was born on April 22, 1935, on the family dairy farm near Clayton, Wisconsin.He was the fourth child of seven born to Steve and Marie Curtis.He graduated from Clayton High School and earned a BS degree in Agriculture Education from Wisconsin State College, River...
Hope Warren Morgan
Nov 6, 2020
Hope Warren Morgan, 85, passed away November 6, 2020. Hope was born January 2, 1935, in Cambridge, MA and was raised in Cohasset, MA. Hope loved living near the ocean where she learned to swim at age 2 and sail at age 5. She played tennis as a teenager and won a few trophies. She attended public school through 6th...
Larry Gene Gibbs
Nov 6, 2020
Larry Gene Gibbs died at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana on Thursday, November 16, 2020, after contracting Covid-19. Born June 4, 1943, in York, Pennsylvania, he joined the United States Air Force after completing high school and married Vickie Booher on August 13, 1966.
After spending time in the Air Force stationed in Germany, Thailand, and...
James "Jim" Felix Philipps
Nov 5, 2020
James Felix Philipps, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Highgate Assisted Living Center in the early morning hours of November 5, 2020. James “Jim” was born in Conrad, MT on July 13, 1932, the second of three children born to Leo and Frances Philipps. Jim spent his entire youth in Conrad and after...
Virginia "Ginny" Eileen Hansen
Nov 5, 2020
Our mom and most loyal friend passed away November 5, 2020, after fighting a courageous battle with COVID-19. Virginia Eileen Hansen was born on April 26, 1946, in Iowa. She grew up with her parents and ten siblings in Minnesota, where she was first introduced to Harvey Hansen from Belt. They married in 1969, and shared almost 50 years together...
Harold Raymond Lux
Nov 5, 2020
Harold Lux, 90, passed away November 5, 2020. Harold was born in Vananda, MT to John and Mary Lux on January 7, 1930.At 17, he went into the meat business as a meat cutter.He joined the Army in 1951 and stayed for three years. After returning, he later became the head salesman for the Great Falls meat Company. He married...
Samuel Frederic Paladichuk
Nov 4, 2020
Samuel Paladichuk was born on June 22, 1940, in Savage, MT.He was the first of four children born to Sam and Doris Paladichuk. He spent his early years attending school in Savage, playing basketball, and working on a local farm. Even as a young boy, his strong work ethic and devotion to those closest to him was evident. Upon graduation,...
