Bertha Dalke Jeffries
Oct 1, 2017
Bertha Dalke Jeffries, 91, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017, following a lengthy stay in a nursing home in Helena, Montana. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday, October 6, 2017 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, followed by interment at Highland Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Bertha was born April 24, 1926 in...
Bonnie E. Miles
Sep 30, 2017
Bonnie Miles, 76, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Peace Hospice. At her request, no services are planned. Cremation is in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home.
Frances M. Johnstone
Sep 27, 2017
Frances Miller Johnstone, 92, who served as a young “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 after a short stay in the hospital. Viewing will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Living Grace Baptist Church. Interment will be at Highland...
Lillian Colleen Larson
Sep 27, 2017
Lillian C. Larson, 87, of Great Falls, and Granny to all, has left her worn body behind and went to a bigger garden, with her fly swatter. A private memorial service will be planned by the family at a later date. Mom (Granny) was born in Whiteville, NC. She married Edgar Clark (deceased). She married again in 1967 to Clifford...
Rose Marcella Bruno
Sep 26, 2017
Rose Marcella Bruno, 90, of Great Falls, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at O’Connor Funeral Home. A funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 2, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel, followed by interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Rose was...
Joyce Barbara Pahlke
Sep 25, 2017
Joyce B. Pahlke, 91, of Great Falls, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at a local care facility. Cremation is in the care of O'Connor Funeral Home.
Mary Ann Lennon
Sep 25, 2017
Mary Ann Lennon, 86, of Great Falls, passed away from a stroke on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Peace Hospice. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at O’Connor Funeral Home. The funeral service will be 2:00 pm on Friday, September 29, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Mary Ann was born April 15,...
Rose Maureen Adkins
Sep 25, 2017
Rose M. Adkins, 88, of Augusta, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at her home. Services are pending with O'Connor Funeral Home.
G. Eldon Flater
Sep 24, 2017
Granville Eldon Flater, 94, of Great Falls, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at a local care facility. Arrangements are pending in the care of O'Connor Funeral Home.
Dianna Dee Hartman
Sep 17, 2017
Dianna Dee (Davis) Hartman, 65, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Peace Hospice. Family, friends, and others whose lives Dianna touched are invited to celebrate her life at the Vineyard Church, 1617 6th Avenue North, Great Falls, MT, 59401 on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Jacqueline Colleen Epling
Sep 13, 2017
Jacqueline Colleen Epling, 83, formerly of Stevensville, MT, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at a Great Falls care facility. At her request, no services are planned. Jacque was born in Corvallis, Oregon on April 21, 1934 to Leonard and Helen (Carlson) Epling. She grew up in Washington State and graduated there from high school. After high school she...
Yvonne Evelyn Bell
Sep 13, 2017
Our beloved mother, Yvonne Evelyn Bell, 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Peace Hospice. A memorial service will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 22, 2017 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Yvonne was born on June 30, 1939 to Christian and Dorothy Fleck in Harvey, North Dakota....
Joanne Brick Holman
Sep 12, 2017
Joanne Brick “Punks” Holman, 93, of Great Falls, MT and formerly of Seattle, WA, a retired registered nurse, passed away September 19, 2017 from natural causes at Grandview Cottages in Great Falls. Punks was born August 21, 1924 in Monarch, MT and attended Great Falls High School.She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and was active in care giving...
Lou (Cook) Penning
Sep 12, 2017
LOU (COOK) PENNING, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Lou Penning was born in Choteau, MT, on August 22, 1929, the firstborn child of Harvey Joseph Cook and Mary Etta (Maule) Cook. Her birth name was Mary Lidwina Cook, but she was known all her life as 'Lou'. Lou was among the first meter maids hired by...
Martha Ann Brieske
Sep 11, 2017
Martha Brieske, 48, of Great Falls, passed away Monday, September 11, 2017.No services are planned.Cremation has taken place in the care of O'Connor Funeral Home.
Leah M. Jupka
Sep 10, 2017
Leah M. Himsl Jupka, 95, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at a local care facility. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, followed by a rosary service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Holy Spirit, followed by interment...
Paul Renz
Sep 5, 2017
Dr. Paul Renz, 89, passed away on September 5, 2017 after a long illness.His wife Linda was at his side during his peaceful transition. At his request no services are planned. Paul was born to Paul and Augusta Renz on October 2, 1927 in Englewood, New Jersey.As an infant his family moved to the Panama Canal Zone where his father...
Richard J. Stelzer
Sep 5, 2017
Richard “Rick” Stelzer, 71, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from a long battle with cancer at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. A memorial service will be at 2:30 pm on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at UCC Church in Fairfield, MT. In lieu of flowers please donate to a non-profit Animal rescue as Rick enjoyed rescuing puppies who loved him...
John Joseph Buckley
Sep 3, 2017
John J. ‘Jack’ Buckley, 95, of Great Falls made his transition from this life on September 3, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon, September 14, 2017, at the Cathedral in Helena, Montana, followed by a Ceremonial Veterans Salute at 2pm at the Ft. Harrison Veterans Cemetery. Jack was born in Anaconda, Montana June 20, 1922.He...
Patrick E. Pierson
Sep 3, 2017
Patrick Eugene Pierson, 77, of Belt, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Patrick was born in Glasgow, MT on April 24, 1940 to Charley and Clara Pierson. He graduated from high school...
