Arlene June Buhler Swenson
Aug 29, 2020
Arlene June Swenson passed away from pneumonia while battling cancer on August 29, 2020, surrounded by her family. Arlene was born April 4, 1940, to June Price Buhler and Weldon Buhler in Montpelier, Idaho. Her family moved to Darby, Montana in 1944, where her parents ranched. She attended school in Darby, and graduated from Victor High School in 1958. After...
George Carlton Malin
Aug 28, 2020
George Malin, 79, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 28, 2020. A private memorial service for family and friends will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020,at 1:00 p.m. graveside at Highland Cemetery with military honors. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Wanda; children, Michelle (Kevin) Ferguson, Kevin (Jean) Malin, Todd...
Mitchell "Don" Gill
Aug 27, 2020
Mitchell “Don” Gill, 77, of Cascade passed away on August 27, 2020, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Don was born on February 13, 1943, in Tyler, TX to Elmer and Zell Gill. Don was the oldest of two boys (brother, Craig), raised by Zell after Elmer was killed in an auto accident when Don was just three years old....
Leon Simpson
Aug 27, 2020
Leon Simpson, a passionate sportsman, hung up his “Gone Fishin” sign for the last time on August 27, 2020 while doing what he loved on the Missouri River. He loved fishing and hunting and received many awards for his excellence in golf and baseball.As an avid golfer he made a hole-in-one at State Senior Golf Tournament in Billings and assistant...
Jean Kapp
Aug 23, 2020
Jean was born in Minot, North Dakota on March 12, 1931. She lived with humor, pluck, and zeal until August 23, 2020. She did not make it to 90, as she so hoped, but she defied all diagnoses, predictions, and expectations for a woman of her age. She will be remembered always as “Clean-Jean” (she never met a mop board...
Loren W. Corrigan
Aug 22, 2020
A memorial service in Loren's rememberance will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at O'Connor Funeral Home in the Memorial Chapel. The family asks that you please wear masks and practice social distancing.
Cleve Jeffery Loney
Aug 22, 2020
Cleve Jeffery Loney, 69, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020, in a kayak accident on the Missouri River near Pelican Point. Cleve is survived by his wife, Cyndi Baker; son, Jeb Loney; daughter, Raegen McDowell (Melva, mother of his children); step-daughters, Rachelle (Jason Dittmann) Baker, Ariel Baker, and Toriah (Paul) Amidon; sister, Sharon Ruple; and...
John W. Krause
Aug 22, 2020
John W. Krause, Jr., 74, passed away at his home in Augusta, MT on Saturday, August 22, 2020. Cremation has been entrusted to Schnider Funeral Home. As per John's wishes, no services are planned at this time. He was born on April 14, 1946, in Great Falls to Anne L. and John W. Krause, Sr. He graduated from Great Falls...
A. Eileen Lane
Aug 21, 2020
“We loved her so that we could not ask the Lord for even one more day on this earth...” With great sadness we share the passing of our wonderful mother, Eileen Connelly Lane. She passed peacefully August 21, 2020, with her daughters, Eileen Marie and Patti Jo by her side, knowing that dad was waiting for her, to once again...
Marion Audrey Gullings
Aug 21, 2020
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Marion Audrey Jenkins Gullings. The brightest, contagious smiling face came into the world on December 1, 1928, and returned to heaven on August 21, 2020. And we know she was still smiling. She was a bookkeeper by trade, working in the auto body and glass industry until...
Janis Lee Milder
Aug 21, 2020
Janis Lee Milder, 71, of Great Falls passed away on August 21, 2020. No services will be held. Janis was born in Dillon, Montana on September 27, 1948. She is survived by her husband, Leonard “Len” Milder; daughter, Kim South; sister, Marla Tamtom; brothers, Mike Bill and Jim Sinclair; granddaughter, Lacey; great-grandsons, Colton, Sinjin and Lennon; and numerous nieces; nephews;...
Bernice Agnes Skierka
Aug 20, 2020
Bernice Agnes Skierka was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Paul and Matilda (Beste) Biegalke on March 2, 1920. She was the oldest of six children. Her parents moved to and homesteaded northeast of Chester where she was raised. Bernice’s elementary school years began at the Biegalke country school, north of Joplin. When the weather was good Bernice and her...
Virginia Frances Pedro
Aug 18, 2020
Virginia Frances Pedro passed into the Lord's loving hands on August 18, 2020, with her daughter, Lani, by her side. She joins her beloved husband, Steve, who passed in 2017. They are now together forever. Virginia was born in the Great Falls Columbus Hospital on June 30, 1929, to Andrew and Anna (Smerker) Gondeiro of Waltham. She attended school through...
Thomas Logan Gilbert
Aug 17, 2020
Thomas “Tom” Logan Gilbert, 60, of Missoula, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Highland Cemetery with a gathering of family and friends to follow at Giant Springs. Thomas was born on October 19, 1960, in Middletown, Ohio to Franklin David and Lillian Agnes (Komeotis)...
Wayne Allen Dunning
Aug 15, 2020
Wayne Allen Dunning, 79, passed away on August 15, 2020, at his home in Conrad, Montana. Wayne was born on October 31, 1940, to Glenn and Helen Dunning in Fosston, Minnesota. Wayne grew up and attended school in Fosston before joining the Air Force. He was honorably discharged from the service while stationed at Malmstrom AFB in Great Falls. Wayne...
Irene Dunn Miller
Aug 14, 2020
Irene Dunn Miller, 79, passed away August 14, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Dementia. Irene passed away with family by her side. Irene was born November 9, 1940, to William and Helen Dunn in Leith Scotland, where she was raised with her two sisters, Marion and Helen. She attended primary school and eventually graduated from Leith Academy Senior...
Duane Donald Golie
Aug 14, 2020
Duane Donald Golie, 69, passed away August 14, 2020, in the early hours at his home. He was born on June 12, 1951, in Great Falls, MT to Marian Guza and Donald Golie. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. Duane married Charlyne Chandler in 1977. They had 3 children, Michael, Sarah, and Elizabeth. Duane loved going on...
Donald "Don" Hogan
Aug 12, 2020
“My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” - and Heaven just welcomed one of the best. Donald “Don” Patrick Hogan, 90, of Great Falls passed away from natural causes, surrounded by his family, on August 12, 2020. Born in Gold Creek, Montana in 1930, he was the second oldest of ten children born to David Patrick and Marian (Hollenback) Hogan -...
Judy Mccurdie
Aug 12, 2020
Judy McCurdie passed away on August 12, 2020, while in hospice care at the Hosanna House assisted living facility. Judy was born in Helena, Montana on December 10, 1944, to Betty Ann Baird and Donald Lewis Sparing. Judy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was well known for owning the Fireside Inn in Simms, Montana. She had a...
Franklin Byron Moseley Iii
Aug 10, 2020
Franklin Byron Moseley III, 62, of Great Falls passed away on August 10, 2020. Franklin was born to Loretta (Raftery) and Franklin Moseley, Jr. on February 5, 1958, in San Diego California. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School and was a member of the Beta Club. As a child, he was an Altar boy, he worked for a paper...
