Eva Mary Collins
Mar 28, 2017
Eva Collins, 81, of Great Falls, left this world on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. A wake will start at 5:00 pm on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Sts. Peter & Paul Chapel, 200 44th St South. The funeral liturgy will be at 10:00 am on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 201 44th Street South. Interment at...
Kevin "Muff" Lynch
Mar 26, 2017
Kevin M. "Muff" Lynch, 60, of Great Falls passed away at a local care center Sunday, March 26, 2017. No services are planned at his request. O’Connor Funeral Home.
Robert Glenn Chapman
Mar 21, 2017
Robert “Bob” Chapman, 60, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 21, 2017 with his family by his side. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel, 1410 13th Street South. A celebration of life will follow the service. Arrangements are in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Bob was born...
Charles Isaac Essebaggers
Mar 20, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Isaac Essebaggers, 78, of Cascade, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Central Assembly of God Church. Cremation is in the care of O’Connor Funeral Home. Chuck was born on May 29, 1938 in Muskegon, Michigan to Harold and Irene Boelkins Essebaggers. He was...
Gary Owen Bach
Mar 18, 2017
Gary Owen Bach, 74, of Fort Benton, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of Gary’s life will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Vets Club Post 1087, 4123 10th Ave S., Great Falls. Gary requested his friends, “come and have bacon and beer on me.”...
Cleon Jack Kitchen
Mar 16, 2017
Cleon Jack Kitchen, 72, of Fort Benton, MT, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Services will be at the United Methodist Church in Geraldine at a date to be announced in June. Jack was born December 10, 1944 in San Francisco, CA, to Cleon Jack Black and Mildred Christine Dirkson. He was raised in Blunt and Fort Pierre, South...
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...
