Obituaries

Sep 10, 2024

Kathleen N. Williams, aged 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in Great Falls, MT.

She was born on November 22, 1947, in San Diego, CA to Ramon B. and Mildred Nichols. Kathleen’s journey into nursing began in Worcester, MA, where she graduated and pursued a career in healthcare. Her compassionate nature led her to...

Sep 8, 2024

Robert Earl "Rabbitt” McCullough, age 93, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Sunday, September 8, 2024, 3 days short of his 94th birthday.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel.

He was born in Premiscot County, Missouri, where he...

Sep 7, 2024

Martha Elizabeth (Duncan) Ameline passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 7, 2024, at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, MT, from a stroke.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, also at...

Aug 28, 2024

Linda Lee Gagnon, 95, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

She was born Rosalie Jacqueline Quinn on June 9, 1929, to Wilhelmina and Henry Quinn in Los Angeles, California. She enjoyed many years as both a resident of California and Montana.

Before retiring she worked fifteen years for NEW (Asurion) and...

Aug 23, 2024

The sun set for the last time for Vickie Rae Holden on August 23. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side.

Born on April 28, 1949, in Bellingham, WA, Vickie spent most of her early life wandering before settling down with her beloved husband, Thomas “Skip” Holden. Together they raised three children. They were...

Aug 23, 2024

Justin Ray Smart passed away in his home on August 23, 2024, at the age of 33, after a long battle with a tumor located in his brain stem.

Justin was born on July 23, 1991, to Mark and Deb Smart in Great Falls, MT. He graduated in 2010 from Great Falls High School and later from...

Aug 20, 2024

Roy D. Worth was born February 25, 1958, and passed away August 20, 2024, at the age of 66 at his home with his family after a courageous battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma that was diagnosed last summer. Roy's strength and resilience were evident in his fight against the illness.

He was born in Rocky Boy, MT, to...

Aug 16, 2024

Fr. Terry Regan passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, at Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT, after a life of service to God and His Church.

Terrence Patrick Regan was born on August 1, 1941, in Great Falls, MT to Leonard and Rosemary (Gies) Regan. After graduating from Great Falls High School, he went on...

Aug 13, 2024

Evelyn Elizabeth Kerbs (Harney), aged 98, passed away on August 13, 2024, in Great Falls, Montana.

Born on December 9, 1925, to Glen and Elizabeth Harney in Shinnston, West Virginia, Evelyn moved through life with a profound kindness and a deeply rooted faith in her religion.

Evelyn's professional journey was marked by a notable career...

Aug 13, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Leon Brown, 65, of Vaughn, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel.

Ron was born on April 27, 1959, in Great Falls, Montana to Margie and Leon “Buster” Brown. Growing up he was outgoing,...

Aug 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that, after a brief illness, we announce the passing of Brian Moreau of Great Falls, Montana, at the age of 72 on August 5th.

Brian was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a loyal friend. A man of several careers, police officer, mechanic, carpenter, construction supervisor, and pipeline inspector just...

Aug 4, 2024

Donna MacLean, 66, of Belt, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel.

Donna was born in Saugus, Massachusetts on August 31, 1957, to William and Dorothy Symington. She married Tom while he was in the...

Aug 2, 2024

Phyllis Louise McGillis, 73, a life-long resident of Hill 57 and Great Falls, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. A burial of ashes will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Phyllis was born on October 1, 1950,...

Aug 2, 2024

Diane Jean (Ney) Milovich, 68, of Great Falls, MT passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 2, 2024, from complications with pneumonia.

Diane was born October 9, 1955, in Doylestown, PA, moved to Great Falls, MT with her family in 1957, and graduated from Great Falls High School in 1974. Diane worked for the Sheraton...

Jul 31, 2024

Marie June (Steen) Dubik, 89, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel.

Marie was born on June 30, 1935, in Bottineau, North Dakota to Clarence and Eva (Hackett) Steen. After she graduated from high...

Jul 30, 2024

Yvonne Sobeczek, aged 87, of Great Falls, MT passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

She was born on June 5, 1937, in Great Falls to Beulah and Neil Shink. In 1958, she married Herman J. Sobeczek, a Chief Master Sergeant in the Air Force.

They raised three daughters in Great Falls. In 1979, they...

Jul 29, 2024

Teresa Dee Olson, 66, of Augusta, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024.

Jul 26, 2024

(Col, ret), Patrick J. Pauli, 73, of Great Falls, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Pat Pauli took final flight on July 26, 2024, after a long battle with Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson's. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Born and raised...

Jul 24, 2024

Erin was born on January 7, 1987, in Billings, MT and passed away on July 24, 2024, at age 37 in Great Falls, MT.

Her birth parents were unable to care for her and 7 months thereafter she was placed with us for adoption. Erin was baptized into the Catholic Church and received the sacraments of confession,...

Jul 23, 2024

Michael Kerouac, 43, of Great Falls, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 8, 2024, at O'Connor Memorial Chapel.

Michael was born on August 14, 1980, in Billings, Montana to David and Sandra Kerouac. He moved with his family to Great Falls while he...