Pamela Jean Bleecker
Mar 15, 2017
Pamela Jean Bleecker, 74, of Choteau, died from a short illness on March 15, 2017 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. She was born to Jessie Jean Bleecker on Sept. 30, 1942 in Choteau. She graduated from Choteau High School in 1960 and married Jack Gallagher the same year at Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau. The couple had three children....
Charles Ray Stevenson
Mar 10, 2017
Charles Ray "Chuck" Stevenson, 96, died peacefully of natural causes, Friday, March 10, 2017 at TenderNest Assisted Living in Billings, MT. A celebration of his life will be held at O'Connor Memorial Chapel on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 10:00 AM. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 9:00-10:00. Interment will follow the service at Mt. Olivet...
Steven Cyril Fletcher
Mar 5, 2017
Steven Fletcher, 41, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday March 5, 2017. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.on Friday, March 10, 2017at O'Connor Funeral Home, 2425 8th Avenue N. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 11, 2017 at First Church of Nazarene, 1727 2nd Avenue S.
Stan Strom
Mar 5, 2017
Stan Strom, 77 of East Helena, passed away late Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT. The family is following his wishes in regards to holding a funeral service. Stan was born September 27, 1939 in Shelby, MT. He was the second oldest child in a large family and he had many happy times in the...
Nancy Allison Bartram
Mar 2, 2017
Nancy Allison Bartram, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on March 2, 2017 in Great Falls, Montana. Nancy was born on May 17, 1924 in Wren Mississippi and graduated from Mississippi State College for Women in 1945.She went to work in Oak Ridge Tennessee and became one of the now famous, "Girls of Atomic City." It was in Oak...
James "Jamie" Stevenson
Feb 28, 2017
James “Jamie” Robert Stevenson, 79, of Choteau, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2017 at Benefis. At his request, no services are planned. Jamie was born on March 13, 1937 in Lewistown, MT to Jamie and Jeanette Potter Stevenson. He attended schools in the Hobson-Moore area. After high school he served in the U.S. Air Force. Jamie was married to...
Father Raymond J. Nyquist
Feb 27, 2017
Reverend Raymond J. Nyquist, 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2017, at a Great Falls hospital. Visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, March 6, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel; followed by a vigil service at 7:00 pm. Funeral Liturgy will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church....
Michael Joseph Carrier
Feb 27, 2017
Michael Joseph Carrier, 59, of Black Eagle, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 with his daughter by his side. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Michael was born December 19, 1957 in Great Falls MT to Daniel...
Darrel Jay Eatherton
Feb 26, 2017
Darrel Jay Eatherton, 82, of Great Falls, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 from cancer at Peace Hospice. Darrel’s family will have a celebration of his life at a later date. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements, and cremation has taken place. Darrel was born September 5, 1934 in Sturgis, South Dakota, and was raised in Rapid City, South Dakota....
Elizebeath Joan Romig
Feb 23, 2017
Elizebeath Joan Romig, 62, of Fort Benton, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at a local care facility. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel, followed by interment at Manchester Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Elizebeath was born May 29, 1954 in Great...
Harris Leighton Kallestad
Feb 23, 2017
Harris Leighton Kallestad, 73, of Great Falls, died of heart failure on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Benefis. Private services have been held. Cremation has been in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Harris was born September 17, 1943 in Great Falls to Magne and Hilda Mork Kallestad. Harris grew up in Great Falls graduating from Great Falls High School...
James "Big Jim" Davis
Feb 19, 2017
James “Big Jim” Dennis Davis, 73, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at his home. Jim was born on February 12, 1944 in Vancouver, WA to Dennis and Marian Davis. He attended school in Great Falls. Later, he met the love of his life, Barbara Koelling. They were married in 1965 and had two children; Tina...
Mary Mildred (Kuka) Pitts
Feb 18, 2017
Mary Mildred (Kuka) Pitts, 94, a longtime resident of Sapphire Village, passed away from natural causes February 18, 2017 at Benefis Hospital, in Great Falls, Montana. A life celebration will be held on 25 February 2017 at the Lindquist Mortuary in Layton, Utah where she will be laid to rest alongside her husband, Glenn. She was born on August 21,...
Ronald V. Parson
Feb 16, 2017
Ronald V. Parson, 65, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Peace Hospice. Ron was born in Great Falls to Arthur Parson and Hazel Tintinger Parson on July 6, 1951. He attended schools in Cascade and Great Falls. Ron was a farm laborer for many different places̶Dick Johnson, Parson Farm, Ron Lou Back Farms of Power...
Charlene M. Decelles
Feb 15, 2017
Charlene Marie Jarvey DeCelles, 58, of Great Falls, passed away Wedensday, February 15, 2017 of natural causes. A Cultural Ceremony will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday (TODAY), February 18, 2017 at The Little Shell on Hill 57, followed by burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Charlene was born on September 26,...
Dolores Joan Hovland
Feb 13, 2017
Dolores Joan Sanderson Hovland, 80, of Great Falls, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at a local care facility. Rite of committal will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Cremation has been in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Dolores was born on March 12, 1936 to John and Georgia Sanderson in...
Paul M. Raczka, Pii-Takit-Si-Pimi (Spotted Eagle)
Feb 12, 2017
Paul M. Raczka, Pii takit si pimi (Spotted Eagle), also known as Api si pis to (White Owl), 74, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Choteau at the Medical Center, with his wife, Albertine Crow Shoe, at his side. Services will be held Thursday, February 16, 2017. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon at the Stage Stop...
Willard Leroy Cook
Feb 11, 2017
Willard L. Cook, 92, of Great Falls, died Saturday, February 11, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Redeemer Lutheran Church. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Willard was born July 17, 1924 in Bowdon, ND. He served in the U.S. Army at the end...
Penny L. Srb
Feb 11, 2017
Penny Lynette Crowder Srb, 58, of Great Falls passed away on Saturday, February 11, 22017 at Benefis. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 17, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Penny Srb was born June 13, 1958 to Betty and Stanley Crowder in Orlando Florida. Shortly...
Richard "Ray" Richardson
Feb 9, 2017
Raymond “Ray” Richardson, 83, of Great Falls, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 of natural causes at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Ray was born August 4, 1933 in Helena, MT to Raymond and Bessie Richardson. He...
