Recent Obituaries (April 4, 2025)

Patricia Pontet, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and woman of unwavering faith, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones.

Chuck enjoyed the outdoors fishing, camping, and hunting, and his highlight was getting a moose at age 86.

Mary was born on February 24, 1952, in Choteau, MT, the first set of twins to John and Isabell (Morano) McLaughlin.

Alan Hansen Hall of Black Eagle was born on January 18, 1957, in Provo, Utah, to Edward Alma Hall and Phyllis Kay Hansen

Michael James “Mike” Wieck was born on August 16, 1957, at Columbus Hospital in Great Falls, Montana, to Charles Paul Wieck and Virginia Hovious Wieck

Shannon Thormahlen was born on May 29,1960 in Phoenix, Arizona to Charles William Graves and Roslyn Eleanor Stinson Graves

Joyce Eddards Maxwell peacefully passed away on April 21, 2025, in Great Falls, Montana.

Bonnie Ryffel was born September 16, 1927 in Great Falls to Bill and Mae Schock of Highwood

Darlene Bettylou Landes of Great Falls was born on December 17, 1932, to Earl and Neila (Shepherd) Smith in Williston, North Dakota

Anna Marie Rosteck of Great Falls was born June 10, 1980, to Robert and Betty Joan (Norling) Rosteck

Darlene Yvonne Jurich (Peklewsky) was born in Great Falls, MT on August 4, 1935, to Ralph and Carmen (Thelen) Peklewsky.

Born to Robert Harmon and Mary Virginia Holmes in Amarillo, Texas on February 28, 1954, Jim lived a life defined by hard work and good humor.

Harry B. Mitchell of Great Falls was born on January 5, 1933, to Fergus G. and Harriet O. Mitchell.

David was born on December 2nd, 1965, in Germany and spent a significant part of his life moving around before establishing a life for himself in Great Falls

Born November 25, 1958, to Richard (Dick) and Norma (Blossom) Olsen, Michelle joined 3 adoring big brothers.

Born July 19, 1947, in Great Falls, MT, to Clarence and Jean (Conrad) Rowe, Conrad grew up on a cattle ranch outside Cascade, MT.

Kathleen Beth Cunningham of Great Falls was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 31, 1959, the youngest of four daughters of the late Charles Dawson and Mary Antoinette Snyder

George Edward Murphy Jr of Great Fallswas born on March 22, 1955, in the Panama Canal Zone to George Sr and Willie (Woodruff) Murphy

Gary Lundeen passed away on April 15, 2025. “Go have fun.” “Don't worry about me.” That's the last thing he said to me, his only child.

Jacquelyn Sue Clark-Jones was born October 22, 1953, in Dallas, Texas to Jack and Carlene (Patterson) Colquitt.

Mervin Leroy Sadler Jr. was born in Miles City, MT to Mervin Leroy Sadler Sr. and Marcia Grace Edwards on April 8, 1965.

Nancy Jane Sackett was born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lewistown on March 8, 1957 to John Wallace Sackett Sr. and Lucy Rose Skaggs Sackett

Susan “Sue” Muñoz Atkinson of Great Falls was born in Redlands, California on March 2, 1957, to Mary-Wynne Atkinson and Bernardo Muñoz.

A proud graduate of Great Falls High School, Todd was known around town for his iconic big orange truck and orange Mustang.

Shirley was born August 27, 1936, in Miles City to Adolph and Hilda (Ketterling) Neiffer

Terrence Lee Schott passed away at his home in Simms, MT on April 10, 2025. He was the second of four children born to David and Roberta Schott.

The third of six children, Gary was born on October 17, 2000, in Conrad, MT, to Jared and Joanie (McCracken) Dodge

Born in San Antonio, Texas on November 6, 1958, John and his family moved to Great Falls, MT at the age or 3 where he grew up

Roberta Ann Salterain was born on March 26, 1944, and passed away on April 9, 2025, entering her heavenly home.

Donald Leslie “Donnie” Heide, age 78, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Helena, Montana

Jeffrey H. Knutson (a.k.a. Jeff Boy R D), aged 55, was born on November 23, 1969, in Dallas, Texas to Harold and Janet Knutson.

Renae Lyn Burgess was born to Mack Emett and Norma Jean Burgess on April 24, 1959, in Great Falls, Montana

Born with a generous heart and an adventurous spirit, Derick lived in Michigan and Louisiana before making his home in Montana.

Casey James Sullivan was born on February 26th, 1978, to Malinda Sullivan. Casey graduated from Great Falls High School in 1996.

On March 19, 2025 the world lost a wonderful Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, and recently Great-Great Grandma.

Joseph Anthony Butler, aged 67, passed away from natural causes in Shelby, MT, on March 26, 2025. Joe was born on June 25,1957, at the old Columbus Hospital.

Richard (Dick) Quinn was born in Great Falls, MT, to Donald and MaryAnn Quinn on August 15, 1954.

Mark was born in Lewistown on October 21,1958 to Arod and Jacqueline Moberley.

Evelyn Himmelberg of Great Falls, Montana, was born on April 22, 1934, in Hazard, Kentucky.

Philip Joseph Eve was born on March 1, 1935, in Belt, Montana, to Joseph W. and Lorena (Casper) Eve.