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Obituary of Clarence Leonard Stickey, Jr.

Obituary of Clarence Leonard Stickey, Jr.

Clarence “Sonny” Leonard Stickey, Jr., aged 85, passed away peacefully at home from a courageous battle with cancer on August 23, 2024. He was also known as dad, papa, papa Sonny, grandpa, and Stick to many others. Clarence was born on August 2, 1939, to Clarence and Doris Stickey in

Montana Firewatch Update August 27th

Montana Firewatch Update August 27th

Warm and dry weather has contributed to many fires in the area this year. As many of them are being contained, we offer the following information as it was updated on August 27th, according to https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/ The Grouse fire is burning in the upper end of Grouse

Obituary of William McRae

Obituary of William McRae

William “Bill” McRae, aged 89, of Choteau died August 21, 2024, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls writing the final chapter of an accomplished and amazing life. Bill’s life story began with his birth on the family farm on November 13, 1934, near Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. He was the

Obituary of Vickie Holden

Obituary of Vickie Holden

The sun set for the last time for Vickie Rae Holden on August 23. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Born on April 28, 1949, in Bellingham, WA, Vickie spent most of her early life wandering before settling down with her beloved husband, Thomas “Skip” Holden.

Obituary of Raymond Kenik

Obituary of Raymond Kenik

Raymond Joseph “Ray” Kenik, 96 of Great Falls, Montana passed away peacefully at his home on August 24, 2024. Ray was Born on December 6, 1927, in Great Falls to Nikolai and Mary Kwaczenik. He Married Elizabeth “Betty” Proctor on August 12, 1950, in Great Falls; They shared 68 years

Obituary of John Spencer

Obituary of John Spencer

John “Jack” Edward Spencer, 93, of Great Falls, passed away August 17, 2024 in his home surrounded by family members. A burial service with military honors will be held on Friday, September 13, 2024 at 1:30pm at the Fort Harrison Cemetery. John was born February 11, 1931 in Arlington,

Obituary of Hope Paulsrud

Obituary of Hope Paulsrud

Hope Paulsrud, 77, of Belt, Montana passed away August 17, 2024. Cremation has been entrusted to Croxford Funeral Home. She was born on August 8, 1947, in Dickenson, North Dakota to Russel & Ethel Talkington. Though born in North Dakota, Hope was raised in Neihart, Montana and attended Belt High