Harvey W Laverdure
Feb 2, 2014
Harvey W. LaVerdure, 75, of Great Falls passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Benefis Hospital. Visitation is being held from 1:00 – 5:00 pm Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Funeral liturgy will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Harvey was born October 24, 1938 in Lewistown to Ralph...
John Frank Tuss
Feb 1, 2014
John F. Tuss, 75, of Black Eagle passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Peace Hospice. Visitation will be held 5 to 7 pm Tuesday February 4, 2014 at O’Connor Funeral Home. Funeral liturgy will be held 10 am Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. John was born April 5, 1938 to Joseph Frank Tuss and Angelina Catherine...
Jim Obstarczyk
Feb 1, 2014
James “Jim” Obstarczyk, 67, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 1, 2014, after a long battle with MS. Family and friends are invited to a viewing and celebration of Jim’s life 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at O’Connor Funeral Home. There will be a burial at sea at Jim’s request. Jim was born in Great Falls on...
Elden E Stephen Sr.
Jan 24, 2014
Elden E. Stephen Sr., 87, of Great Falls passed away Friday, January 24, 2014 at a local care facility of natural causes. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014 through Thursday, January 30, 2014 from 9 am to 5 pm at O’Connor Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place on Friday, January 31, 2014 at 2 pm at Hillcrest...
Elizabeth C. Goff
Jan 24, 2014
Elizabeth (Bordlowna) Goff, greeted by the choirs of angels, stepped into God’s radiant light and was lifted to eternal paradise on January 24, 2014 at the age of 86. A vigil service will be held on Friday, January 31, 2014 at 5 pm at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Funeral liturgy will be held Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 11 am...
Charlene Lenci
Jan 22, 2014
Charlene L. (Kralich) Lenci, 78, of Great Falls passed away with her family by her side, Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Peace Hospice of natural causes. Per her request there will be no public service. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Charlene was born October...
Rose M Dirkes
Jan 20, 2014
Rose Marie Dirkes, 94, of Power passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2014 at a Great Falls assisted living center. A vigil service will be held Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 7:00 pm at O’Connor Memorial Chapel. Funeral liturgy will be held Monday January 27th at 11:00 am at the Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Power with graveside services...
John M Bolta
Jan 13, 2014
John Michael Bolta, 37, passed away on January 13, 2014 after a valiant two year battle with leukemia. John’s unshakeable faith, contagious smile, and infectious laugh has left imprints on the hearts of many who championed alongside him during his fight. He will be remembered as a man unchanged by circumstance who fought and won through VICTORY in Jesus. A...
Lloyd Young
Jan 11, 2014
Lloyd H. “Lucky” Young, 83, of Tracy, a retired pipefitter passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 from natural causes at his home in Tracy. At his request, no funeral services are planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Lloyd was born December 21, 1930 in Gillette, WY to Harry Young and Delfhia McDonald of Broadus....
Patricia D Schilla
Jan 9, 2014
Patricia Diana Daly Schilla, 72, was born May 9, 1941 in Great Falls, MT. She passed away January 9, 2014 with her loving family by her side. Visitation will take place Sunday, January 12, from 10:00 a.m.to 4:00 p.m. and Monday, January 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at O’Connor Funeral Home. A vigil service will be held at...
Carl Grainger
Jan 9, 2014
Carl Duane Grainger, 81, of Cut Bank, formerly of Hamilton, passed away of natural causes on January 9, 2014 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral home. Per Carl’s request there will be no service. Carl was born January 1, 1933 in Glendive to Carl Martin Grainger and Ella Young Eiker....
Jane M Husted
Jan 8, 2014
Jane Marie Buckman Husted, 91, passed away on January 8, 2014, at Hospice House in Great Falls. Services will be held this spring in West Liberty, IA. Jane was born February 26, 1922, to Ray and Elizabeth Buckman in West Liberty, IA. She graduated from the School of Nursing at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA in 1943. After graduation,...
Helen Prewett
Jan 1, 2014
Helen Prewett, 95, a former business owner,passed away January 1, 2014 from natural causes at Pondera Nursing Home. Per her request there will be no services. Helen was born May 26, 1918 to Clyde and Gladys Price in Simms. She joined a sister, Lillian, and in a short time a sister, Nellie, and a brother, Virg, also joined the family....
Patrice Gagnon
Dec 30, 2013
Patrice M Gagnon, 63, passed away peacefully at home in Great Falls on Monday, December 30, 2013. A vigil service will be held Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 7pm at O’Connor Memorial Chapel located at 2425 8th Avenue North in Great Falls. Funeral liturgy will be held Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 11am at St. Marys Catholic Church in Chester...
Floyd E Gould
Dec 23, 2013
Floyd E. Gould, 79, passed away at his home December 23, 2013 in Great Falls from natural causes. A memorial service will be held at O’Connor Funeral Home on December 30, 2013 at 1:00 pm. He worked for Sletten Construction for 32 years and loved his work. He was also in the Navy in the 1950’s. He is survived by...
Frank Langan
Dec 21, 2013
Frank William Langan, 91, of Great Falls passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Peace Hospice of natural causes. Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Mount Olivet Cemetery. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Frank was born February 13, 1922 in St. John, ND to John and Mary (Richard) Langan. He was raised and educated in...
Kenneth A. Stenlund
Dec 20, 2013
Kenneth A. Stenlund, 84, of Great Falls, a retiree of the US Air Force and Civil Service, died on Friday, December 20, 2013 in a local hospital. Per Ken’s request no services are being planned at this time. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home. Ken was born to Solvey and Arthur Stenlund in Leonard, Minnesota....
Clifford Carroll
Dec 19, 2013
Clifford Carroll, 67, of Great Falls, died on Thursday, December 19, 2013. Cremation has taken place under the direction of O’Connor Funeral Home.
Viola Walker
Dec 18, 2013
Viola Ellen (Burgess) Walker, 87, of Great Falls passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 while vacationing at Fairmont Hot Springs. Viewing is Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. followed by services at 2:00 at Hillcrest Lawn Chapel. Viola was born June 24, 1926, in Fairmont, MN, to Kenneth and Martha Burgess. Viola is survived by her daughters,...
Stephen Whalen
Dec 12, 2013
Stephen Hugh Whalen, 92, of Great Falls passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Benefis Hospital. Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:30 am, at St. Ann’s Cathedral. O’Connor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Stephen Hugh Whalen, son of James and Maysie (Sinnott) Whalen, was born January 7, 1921 near Stephen, Minnesota. Growing up, he...
