Leo Joseph Bartley
Sep 1, 2016
Leo Joseph Bartley, 89, passed away September 1, 2016 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. A vigil service will be Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The funeral liturgy will be Friday, September 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. also at Holy Spirit. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Leo was born on October...
Rick Robinson
Aug 28, 2016
Rick Robinson, 67, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held Thursday, September 8th, at 11:00 AM at Victory Christian Church, 3220 11th Ave S. All are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring any carvings of Rick’s to display during the service. Rick was born in Great Falls on July...
Mary Ellen Christianson
Aug 27, 2016
A life-long resident of Great Falls, Mary Ellen Christianson, 89, died August 27, 2016 at the Beehive. Mary Ellen was born February 20, 1927 to Jess and Ellen “Nellie” Whitaker. She attended local schools in Great Falls, MT. Mary Ellen went to work at the ACM Company during World War II, where she received special recognition from visiting General Mark...
Laura Osterman
Aug 27, 2016
Laura Mae (Andrus) Osterman, 89, sadly passed away in her home surrounded by her children on Saturday, August 27, 2016. A vigil service will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Friday, September 2, 2016. A funeral liturgy will take place at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Arrangements are...
Inez Mary Slonaker
Aug 20, 2016
Inez Mary Gregori Slonaker, 94, a lifelong Montanan and longtime resident of Black Eagle and Great Falls, died on Saturday, August 20, 2016 after a brief illness, with her family at her side. Inez was the daughter of Italian immigrants Settimo (Sam) and Fanny (Vangelisti) Gregori, who came to the U.S. from Lucca, Italy in the early 1920s. She was...
Earl Henry Bodner
Aug 16, 2016
Earl Henry Bodner, 80, of Great Falls, went to be with the Lord, August 16, 2016. Please join the family in celebrating Earl’s life at the Emerson Head Start Gym at 1220 3rd Ave S., Saturday, August 20th from 3-6pm. Please bring a food dish if you would like. He was born in Havre, MT on September 12, 1935. Earl...
Preston Burrow
Aug 15, 2016
Preston Burrow, 66, of Great Falls, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 at a local hospital. A funeral liturgy will be held at noon on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Preston was born on July 31, 1950 to Mildred Burrow and James Burrow in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He...
Connie R. Kunesh
Aug 15, 2016
Connie Rae (Thompson) Kunesh, 71, passed into the arms of the Lord on Aug. 15, 2016 at a local care facility. Born on April 25, 1945 in the Old Columbus Hospital to Raymond and Barbara Thompson, she grew up in Great Falls attending local schools and graduating from Great Falls High School in 1963. On June 20, 1964, she married...
Barbara Jean Young
Aug 10, 2016
Barbara Jean Young, 63, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Peace Hospice. At her request, no services are planned. Cremation is in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Barbara was born on November 12, 1952 in Freeport, IL to Ellwyn and Alice Holmes. She graduated from Lena-Winslow High School in Lena, IL in 1970 and...
Kaethe Bermudez
Aug 7, 2016
Kaethe Bermudez, 68, of Great Falls passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Benefis Hospital. A private graveside service will be held at Highland Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Kaethe Bermudez was born Kaethe Krebs on March 20, 1948 in Bamberg, Germany. She met her beloved husband George in 1992 and married him in...
Michele Tramelli Mindt
Aug 7, 2016
Michele Tramelli Mindt, 69, passed away at Benefis Hospital on Sunday, August 7, 2016 of AML Leukemia. A vigil service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Funeral liturgy will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Holy Spirit followed by burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements are...
Phyllis C. Karaffa
Aug 6, 2016
Phyllis Clare (Filbrandt) Karaffa passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the age of 86. Phyllis was born on July 21, 1930 in White River, South Dakota to Theodore and Clare Filbrandt. She grew up and attended schools in Billings and Great Falls and graduated from Great Falls High School in 1948. Phyllis married her high school sweetheart Denis...
Valerie Mary Gascon
Aug 3, 2016
Valerie Mary Gascon, 72, passed away Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 at Benefis Healthcare. A celebration of life is planned for Monday, August 8, 2016 at 3:00 PM at a family member’s home, 21 Shamrock Lane. Cremation was in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Valerie was born April 1, 1944 to David and Ernestine Doney in Fort Belknap, MT. She...
Timothy B. Sellers
Aug 1, 2016
Timothy Boyd Sellers, 61, of Great Falls, passed away on August 1, 2016 at his home. Services will be held on Saturday, August 27 at 11:00am with a potluck to follow at Mountain View Lutheran Church. Internment at Highland Cemetery will be at a later date. Tim was born July 17, 1955 in Denver, CO to Kay Francis Sellers and...
Gerald "Shorty" Korst
Jul 27, 2016
Gerald “Shorty” Jerome Korst, 89, of Great Falls passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 in the comfort of his home. Funeral liturgy will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 10 a.m. at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are being handled by O’Connor Funeral Home. Gerald was born on July 22, 1927, in Bismarck, North Dakota to Joseph and Agnes...
Joan D'Antuono
Jul 21, 2016
Beloved Mother and Grandmother Ellen Joan DAntuono, 76, of Great Falls, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 from natural causes at Bee Hive Homes of Great Falls. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. OConnor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Joan was born January 14, 1940...
Ethel M Tramelli
Jul 20, 2016
Ethel M. (Reid) Tramelli, 90, of Great Falls passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at a local care facility. Per her request no services will be held. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Ethel was born on May 30, 1926 to Jack and Lily (Meek) Reid at the Columbus Hospital in Great Falls. Mom...
Melba L Booth
Jul 19, 2016
Melba Laurel (Joslin) Booth, 92 of Great Falls, a retired business owner and homemaker, died in her sleep on July 19, 2016 at her home. At Mom’s request, there will be no services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Melba was born on August 25, 1923 in Landusky, MT to Ora P. and Nellie Winifred...
Terry O'Neill Barber
Jul 13, 2016
Terry O’Neill Barber, 72, of Coffee Creek, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at a local hospital. A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at O’Connor Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. A graveside service will...
Hannelore Dammen
Jul 13, 2016
Hannelore “Lori” Dammen, 83, of Missoula, passed away in Missoula on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Visitation will be Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m at O’Connor Funeral Home in Great Falls. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Manchester Cemetery located at 11 Loch Lane. Arrangements are in...
