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Darlene S Hughes

Darlene S Hughes

Dec 28, 2014

Darlene Sue (Ryser) Hughes, 72, of Vaughn, Montana passed away December 28, 2014 in Great Falls. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 2 2014, at O’Connor Funeral Home from 1pm to 7 pm. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2014, at O’Connor Memorial Chapel at 4:00 pm. Darlene was born September 30, 1942 in Moose...

Edward Michael Boland

Edward Michael Boland

Dec 26, 2014

Edward “Ed” Michael Boland, 82, of Great Falls, fought a courageous battle with multiple myeloma and was reunited with his heavenly family on December 26, 2014. A vigil service will be held Sunday January 4, 2015 at 7:00 pm at St. Ann’s Cathedral. Funeral liturgy will be held Monday January 5, 2015 at 12:00 pm at St. Ann’s Cathedral with...

Jack David Burroughs

Jack David Burroughs

Dec 20, 2014

Jack David Burroughs, 57, of Great Falls, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 after a courageous battle with lung cancer at Benefis Healthcare. A memorial service will be held Sunday, December 28, 2014 at 3:00 pm at First United Methodist Church in Great Falls. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Jack was born April 19, 1057 in Tuscaloosa, AL....

Helen A Cascaden

Helen A Cascaden

Dec 18, 2014

Helen Alene Cascaden passed away December 18, 2014 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls after suffering a stroke November 18th. Memorial service will be held Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 1:00 PM at the Central Christian Church, 1025 Central Ave, in Great Falls. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Helen was the sixth daughter born to Reu and Mauna Loa...

Ella Oblender

Ella Oblender

Dec 14, 2014

Ella Oblender, 98, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Peace Hospice on Sunday, December 14, 2014. No service per her request. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Ella was born on July 26, 1916 in Mitchell, South Dakota. As a young woman she moved to Montana where she met and married Albert Houck. They...

Lillian Smith

Lillian Smith

Dec 9, 2014

Lillian Smith, 85, of Great Falls passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 of natural causes. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel at 10:00 am. O’Connor Funeral Home has been entrusted with the services. Lillian was born April 14, 1929 to Earl and Margaret Banks in Great Falls. She was a homemaker all of...

Robert L. Ballowe

Robert L. Ballowe

Dec 5, 2014

Robert L. Ballowe, 91, of Great Falls passed away Friday, December 05, 2014 at Peace Hospice. Robert was born in Denver, CO January 20, 1923 to George S. and Frances L. (Wright) Ballowe. In 1928 the family moved to Great Falls where he resided the rest of his life. Robert graduated from Great Falls High School in 1941 and volunteered...

Dale P Cooper

Dale P Cooper

Dec 4, 2014

Dale P. Cooper, 72, of Great Falls passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. At his request, no services are planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Dale was born in Great Falls on August 2, 1942 to Charles and Louise Cooper. Dale was a union bricklayer for 51 years. He enjoyed working on projects in...

Duane B. Johnson

Duane B. Johnson

Nov 30, 2014

Duane B. Johnson, 63, of Helena passed away unexpectedly on November 30, 2014. No services are planned and cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Duane was born in Havre on September 11, 1951 to Berger and Olive Johnson. As a teenager, Duane taught himself to play guitar and always accompanied Dad on the accordion. He...

George W Quander

George W Quander

Nov 28, 2014

George Warren Quander, age 93, of Great Falls and formerly of Conrad, died of heart failure on November 28, 2014. George was an intelligent and caring man, possessed of exceptional integrity, and he will be missed. At his request, no formal services are planned. He will be buried in Conrad’s Mt. Olive Cemetery next to his much-beloved wife, Ella. Cremation...

Sharon K. Gribble

Sharon K. Gribble

Nov 28, 2014

Sharon Kay (Butler) Gribble, 58, of Great Falls passed away on November 28, 2014 after a long battle with ovarian cancer at Peace Hospice with her family at her side. Per her request no services are being planned. A family gathering will be announced at a later date. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Sharon...

Clarence "Andy" Grande, Sr.

Clarence "Andy" Grande, Sr.

Nov 28, 2014

Clarence “Andy” Grande Sr., 89, of Great Falls passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at Peace Hospice. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Fort Harrison. O’Connor Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Andy was born to Gilbert and Emma Grande on October 9, 1925 in...

Keith Preddy

Keith Preddy

Nov 28, 2014

Keith “Kahuna” Preddy, 67, of Lethbridge passed away November 28, 2014, in Great Falls. A rosary and time of sharing will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2014 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel with Deacon Bill Medved presiding. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. He is survived by his partner Amy Daniels, Great Falls,...

Eleanore J Pritts

Eleanore J Pritts

Nov 27, 2014

Eleanore Jane Pritts, 87, of Great Falls passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Benefis. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Eagles Manor, 1501 9th Street South at 2:00 pm. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Eleanore was born to Axel and Hennie Hedlund in Steilacoom, WA in 1927....

Albert J Schei

Albert J Schei

Nov 27, 2014

Albert John Schei, 58, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a brave battle with cancer on Thursday, November 27, 2014, just one day shy of his 59th birthday. At Albert’s request, no services are planned. His family would like to thank the wonderful team at Sletten Cancer Institute and Peace Hospice of Great Falls. Cremation has taken place...

John William Mclaughlin Jr

John William Mclaughlin Jr

Nov 24, 2014

John William McLaughlin Jr. of Ulm, died at the age of 70 from natural causes at his residence on November 24, 2014. A memorial service will take place on Friday, December 5, 2014 at 11:00 am at Hillcrest Lawn Chapel. O’Connor Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements. John was born on November 22, 1944 in Shelby, MT to John...

Betty Lou Entzel

Betty Lou Entzel

Nov 21, 2014

Betty Lou (Swecker) Entzel, 77, of London, KY and formerly of Great Falls passed away Friday, November 21, 2014 of natural causes. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at 1:00 pm at O’Connor Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Belt. Arrangements have been entrusted to O’Connor Funeral Home. Betty was born...

Vivian G Hooper

Vivian G Hooper

Nov 16, 2014

Vivian Grace Hooper, 100, of Great Falls passed away November 16, 2014 of natural causes at Cambridge Court. No services are planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Vivian was born in Lewistown, MT on February 8, 1914 to Robert and Iva Ray. When she was seven years old, her family moved to Great Falls....

Wanda K Banks

Wanda K Banks

Nov 15, 2014

Wanda Kay Banks, 51, of Great Falls passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on November 15, 2014. Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 3:00 pm at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to O’Connor Funeral Home. Wanda was born in Great Falls on November 6, 1963 to Alfred and Audrey Waite....

Laverne Hansard

Laverne Hansard

Nov 13, 2014

LaVerne Cowan Hansard, 87, of Great Falls passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:30 am at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. O’Connor Funeral Home has been entrusted with handling the services. LaVerne was born February 24, 1927 to E.L. and Dorothy Cowan in Great Falls. She was raised in many different...

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