Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Great Falls, MT
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Great Falls, MT area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Roland "Rollie" Reuben Strutz
Nov 25, 2023
On November 25, 2023, Roland “Rollie” Reuben Strutz, age 90, stepped out of this world, and into eternity.
A celebration of life will be held at Harvest Springs Community Church, Great Falls on December 9, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. The service will be streamed online at harvestsprings.online.church.
Rollie was born March 21, 1933, to Reuben...
Gladys Louise Younggren
Nov 25, 2023
Gladys L. Younggren, 92, of Great Falls, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023.
Gladys was born on November 16, 1931, to Frank and Catherine (Meyer) Wieferich in Townsend, Montana. She was the 9th of 14 children. She was the last surviving child. She attended Townsend public schools until the 8th grade before transferring to the Montana...
John "Zach" Zachary Bates
Nov 25, 2023
John Zachary Bates, beloved father, brother, son, partner, and friend, died on Saturday November 25, 2023, at the age of 48.
He was born in Great Falls, MT on May 25, 1975, and never wanted to live anywhere else. From the age of two, Zach’s strength was making friends and charming people and pets with his mischievous...
Shelly Frances Christiaens
Nov 23, 2023
Shelly Frances Christiaens passed peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord on Thursday, November 23, 2023.
Shelly was born April 8, 1963, in Great Falls to Tom and Judy Stack. The family moved to Butte before settling in Kalispell in 1973. Shelly graduated from Flathead High School in 1981, and later began her collegiate years at...
David Lynn Marquart
Nov 19, 2023
David Lynn Marquart, a beloved figure in Great Falls, Montana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Peace Hospice, succumbing to vascular issues. He was born to Valentine Marquart and Vida Leona Marquart on May 17, 1954, in Great Falls, Montana.
Dave's roots ran deep in Great Falls, and his sportsmanship in Fast Pitch Softball...
The Honorable Thomas "Tom" Michael Mckittrick
Nov 18, 2023
Our family is heartbroken to announce that our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Thomas McKittrick passed away on November 18, 2023, in Great Falls, Montana with his devoted family by his side. He succumbed to glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, diagnosed on July 4, 2021. He accepted this devastating illness with an abundance of faith and courage....
Ronald "Ron" Peter Sangray
Nov 18, 2023
Ronald “Ron” Peter Sangray, 78, of Augusta MT, passed away November 18, 2023.
He was born May 20,1945, in Helena. Ron grew up in Gilman and Augusta with his 6 brothers and 2 sisters. After graduating from high school in 1963, he enlisted in the Air Force and began a 40-plus-year career serving his country. He married...
Mary Jane Senger Lins
Nov 18, 2023
Mary Jane Senger Lins, beloved wife, mother, grandma, great grandma, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on November 18, 2023. She was born in Rolla, North Dakota, on October 6, 1944, to Roy and Helen (Pluth) Senger. The youngest of four siblings, Mary Jane's early life was marked by both joy and tragedy.
When Mary Jane was...
Diane Roena Shaw
Nov 16, 2023
It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we share the passing of our mother, grandmother, and friend. Diane Roena Shaw went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2023.
Diane was born in Choteau, Montana to John and Jannett Groot and raised by John and Margaret Groot also of Choteau. She attended elementary...
Kenneth David Asleson
Nov 16, 2023
Kenneth David Asleson, 81, of Monarch, passed away on November 16, 2023.
A celebration of life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at his ranch in Monarch.
He was born on October 1, 1942, in Moorhead, Minnesota to Orris and Dorothy Asleson. In 1960, he went to school at Bottineau,...
Marilyn Love Rogers
Nov 16, 2023
Marilyn Love Rogers, born February 1, 1941, is now rejoicing in her heavenly home. She passed November 16, 2023, in Great Falls, MT, her home for the past 53 years.
Growing up in Memphis, TN, she never lost her southern roots, but loved the Big Sky Country, riding in the Bob Marshall, and exercising at the Peak....
Henry "Hank" Jones Weyerman
Nov 14, 2023
Our loving father, Hank Weyerman went to meet our beautiful mother in Heaven on November 14, 2023.
Hank was born on February 1, 1944, to Fred and Olive Weyerman in Vernal, Utah. He was one of twelve children. While growing up he worked on the family farm and after graduating high school from West Side High School...
Theresa Marie Matlosz
Nov 10, 2023
Theresa Marie Matlosz, 73, of Big Sandy, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023.
She was born on December 5, 1949, to Alfons and Clara (Kovach) Matlosz in Fort Richardson, Alaska. Theresa moved to Big Sandy and lived with Earl and Lenore Marx for 40 years. While there she became an active participant in Special Olympics on...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Edward Rehor
Nov 10, 2023
Jeff Rehor passed away November 10, 2023.
Jeff was born in Great Falls and graduated from Great Falls High School in 1976. He received a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1980 and a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1982 from MSU.
Jeff loved to travel and golf. He played many prestigious...
Francis Frederick "Fritz" Daul
Nov 9, 2023
Francis Frederick “Fritz” Daul, 86, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel.
Francis was born on January 12, 1937, in Green Valley, Wisconsin to Frank and Catherine (Bartkoviak) Daul. He joined the US...
Laurie Ann Keaton
Nov 8, 2023
We are heartbroken to announce the death of our mother, Laurie. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on November 8, 2023.
Please join us as we honor our beloved mother, wife, and friend on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at O’Connor Memorial Chapel.
She was born in Florida, arriving a month...
Doris Colleen Mattern
Nov 8, 2023
Doris Colleen Mattern, age 77, passed away on November 8, 2023.
She was born in North Hollywood, CA on June 20, 1946, to Clarence and Violet Eickhoff. Doris has two beautiful sisters, Judy Harper (Jim) and Shirley Riekenberg (Alan). Doris was a wonderful mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother. She devoted her life to her family...
Lorraine Takala Lesh
Nov 7, 2023
Lorraine Takala Lesh passed away November 7, 2023, at the age of 90, at Peace Hospice House surrounded by her family.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Lorraine was born April 8, 1933, to...
Eric "Ric" Andrew Hamilton
Nov 5, 2023
Eric “Ric” Andrew Hamilton, 72, left this world to be reunited with the love of his life on November 5, 2023.
His services will be held at 1 pm Saturday, December 9 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel, with private interment to follow.
Ric was born on March 8, 1951, to Robert and Dorothy Hamilton in Cuyahoga...
Arthur Sheldon Bennett
Nov 2, 2023
Arthur S. Bennett, 99, of Fort Benton, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023.
He was born on December 21, 1923, in Fort Benton to Charles and Zoe (Burnum) Bennett. He graduated from Fort Benton High School in 1944. After graduating from high school, Arthur joined the US Army in 1945. He was honorably discharged in 1947....
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