Matthew "Matt" Charles Gilbert
Aug 25, 2025
Matthew “Matt” Charles Gilbert, aged 66, of Black Eagle, Montana passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025. He was born on October 12, 1958, in Lewistown, Montana, the second of three sons to Dean and Irene Gilbert. From the very beginning, he carried with him a spirit as wide and untamed as the land he called home.
Matt grew up with...
Archie D. Castle
Sep 28, 2025
Archie D. Castle, aged 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2025, in Great Falls, Montana, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on May 16, 1948, in Glasgow, Montana, to Archie and Sophie Castle.
Archie, a retired custodian was a member of the LDS church. He was very outgoing and well liked. His favorite hobby was...
Josefina "Josie" Balois Baje
Sep 27, 2025
Josefina “Josie” Balois Baje, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025, after bravely and gracefully enduring a seven-year battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 8, at 11:00 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Catholic Parish, 201 44th Street South, Great Falls, MT 59405.
Josie was born in Hernani, Samar, Philippines, on December 27, 1953, the middle...
Pete Mallory
Sep 23, 2025
Pete Mallory, aged 66, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, after a brief illness, with his wife, Pamela by his side. Pete was born on September 20, 1959, in Great Falls, Montana to parents, Jack and Marion Mallory. From the moment his feet hit the ground there was no stopping him!
Pete enjoyed his life on the road, in his...
Roger Ray Wilcox
Sep 22, 2025
Roger Ray Wilcox (Notch)
Roger Ray Wilcox, aged 76, of Great Falls, MT passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025. While his family and friends mourn his passing, they also celebrate a life lived with generosity, humor, and a heart that touched everyone who knew him.
Born on September 30, 1948, and raised in Great Falls, Montana, Roger affectionately known as “Notch”...
Evelyn Moriarty
Sep 22, 2025
Evelyn Moriarty passed from her earthly home to join her Heavenly Father on September 22, 2025, in Great Falls, Montana.
She was born in Arrow Creek, Montana, on June 1, 1928, to Pearl Evelyn Mathews and Peter John Metrovich. She was originally named Martha Evelyn after her mother’s sister. Her dad, Peter, was a section foreman for the Chicago Milwaukee Railroad,...
Robert "Bob" Odes Delp
Sep 20, 2025
CMSGT Robert “Bob” Odes Delp (Ret.) was born May 19, 1929, to Lasco B. Delp and Gladys M. Townsdin in Conrad, MT.
After graduation in 1947, he worked as a Telegraph Operator for Burlington Northern before joining the United States Air Force. During that time, he wed Sylvia Idell Erickson in 1950; they remained married for 75 years.
In 1951 he joined...
Duane "Bo" Gordon McGowan
Sep 20, 2025
Duane “Bo” McGowan was born on April 3, 1937, to Gordon and Lila McGowan. He grew up in Highwood, Montana, graduating from Highwood High School, where he was a proud member of the State Class C Basketball runner up “Team of ‘55”. After graduating from high school, he attended Montana State University. Bo met Sharon McNeal during MSU orientation week...
Robert Delp
Sep 20, 2025
Robert Delp, aged 96, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025 in Great Falls, Montana. A visitation will be held on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Schnider Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at the Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Fort Harrison.
Shirley Adams
Sep 20, 2025
Our amazing mother, Shirley Adams, passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 95, with her family at her side. She was a resident at the Golden Eagle Manor.Shirley was born on November 18, 1929, in Wagner, Montana to Claude and Julia Booen. She moved with her family to Great Falls where she graduated and then met and...
Jerry DeMarco
Sep 20, 2025
Jerry DeMarco, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at his home at Highgate Assisted Living.
Jerry was born on December 28, 1928, in Port Washington, NY, to Katherine and Andrew DeMarco. He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1947.
Shortly after graduating, Jerry joined the United States Air Force and was stationed at...
Elizabeth Mary Nigro Snow
Sep 17, 2025
It is with great sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of a wonderful, kind, caring, considerate lady that blessed the lives of anyone that knew her. This remarkable woman was Elizabeth Mary Nigro Snow, best known as “Betty.”
Betty was born on January 21, 1939. Her parents were Joseph and Josephine Nigro of Virginia, Minnesota. Betty attended Catholic...
Thomas Eugene Lane
Sep 16, 2025
On September 16, 2025, three days after his 69th birthday, Thomas Eugene Lane quietly left this world. Surrounded by his children and loved ones, Tom teed up his last drive. He will now be able to play golf everyday pain free and hopefully shooting his age.
He was born on September 13, 1956, in Shelby, Montana to Donald “Shady” Lane and...
Kris E. Thomas
Sep 15, 2025
Kris E. Thomas passed away on September 15, 2025 at his home in Great Falls. Kris was born to the late Jack & Nancy Thomas on June 19, 1973, the youngest of 7 boys. His early education included catholic and public schools.
Kris was One of the “OG” (old guy) dart players in town and was highly regarded in the state...
Phyllis White
Sep 13, 2025
Phyllis White was born on August 11, 1925, in Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England to Leonard and Pamela (Ings) Young.
Phyllis served in the British Army in WWII. The women’s branch of the Army was then called the Auxiliary Territorial Service, just referred to as the ATS. She “put her age up” by two years to 18 to join the war effort. After...
David Ross Houtz
Sep 12, 2025
David Ross Houtz, aged 72, entered into the presence of the Lord in the early morning hours of Friday, September 12, 2025.
David was born on March 25, 1953, in Havre, MT to Earl and Marie Houtz. His family later moved to Great Falls, MT where he graduated from C.M. Russell High School in 1971.
In 1974, David married his loving wife...
Mary Lou Cady
Sep 10, 2025
Mary Lou Cady was born November 10, 1948, in Fairbanks, Alaska at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She passed away on September 10, 2025, in Great Falls, Montana.
Mary Lou was a graduate of Lathrop High School in Fairbanks and later a graduate from Boise State University, known then as Boise College, with a degree in Accounting. Upon returning to Fairbanks, after college,...
Norma Frances Rate
Sep 9, 2025
Norma Frances Rate was born on December 27, 1937, in Helena, Montana to Verle and Eunice Grandy. She grew up in East Helena along with her older brother, Gene, and 3 younger sisters, Anita, Bonnie, and Sharon, as well as across the street from a young boy she would eventually marry. Every summer growing up, the family would spend 2...
Homer Christensen
Sep 8, 2025
Great Falls lost an amazing man on September 8, 2025. Homer Christensen was 103 years old. He was born on August 28, 1922, in Grass Range, Montana to Clifford Kinnick and Edvee Sopja Kinnick. During the 1920’s the family moved briefly to California where Homer attended first grade in Compton. After a divorce, Edvee and her three children returned to...
Deloris Higgins
Sep 6, 2025
Deloris Higgins, 94, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 24,1931, in North Dakota to Edward and Mary Stack, Deloris married Donald Higgins on June 16,1959, and together they raised three children. She worked for many years at C.M. Russell High School in the cafeteria, where her warmth touched...
