Obituaries

Celebrating the Life of Wayne Yarger (Papa Wayne) April 13, 1955 – May 31, 2026 Wayne, affectionately known to most as “Papa Wayne,” passed away leaving behind a legacy of laughter, boundless energy, and an unforgettable enthusiasm for life. Born in Circle, Montana, to Wayne and Verna Yarger, he brought a

Deborah Eileen Wells, known to family and friends as Deb or Debbie, passed away on May 24, 2026, at the age of 70. Debbie was born on December 26, 1955, in Great Falls, Montana, to John Doyle and Beatrice Whitaker (Doyle). She spent most of her life in Great Falls,

PAUL JAMES KIMMERLE November 20, 1959 – May 18, 2026 Heaven gained an “extreme collector” in Paul J. Kimmerle, more commonly known as PJ, to his family. Born in San Antonio, Texas as an “Irish Twin” to his oldest sister Jeanne, then followed closely by two more sisters, Barbara and Doris

Judy Mills, 59, of Great Falls, passed away May 4, 2026, after a fall at her home. Judy, a well-known resident of Great Falls, was involved in many activities but was best known for running the family business, Kimberly Fruit Market. She is survived by her daughter, Missy, of

Sherilyn K. Stark, 65, of Great Falls, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Sherilyn was born on July 12, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio to Vern and Alice (Alspaugh) Ripley. She was one of three daughters. Her sisters were Marilyn and Carolyn. After graduating from high school, she went on

Amanda Good, 47, died on Saturday, May 2, 2026, following complications from a chronic health condition. She was the devoted mother of two daughters Kara and Tru, ages 23 and 20, and the beloved partner of Bo Good for 25 years. Together, they built a life and a home filled