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Obituaries

Obituary of Helen Louise (Ryan) Mears

Obituary of Helen Louise (Ryan) Mears

Helen Louise (Ryan) Mears, aged 94, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on February 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Helen was born on March 15, 1930, in Roundup, Montana and was loved by all who knew her. Helen met her sweetheart, John Mears, in 1949 on a

Obituary of August Herford

Obituary of August Herford

August “Gus” Wayne Herford, 87, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by his family. Gus was born on November 2, 1937, to Gus and Alobee (Smith) Herford in Conroe, Texas. He had two siblings, James and Buford. After completing high school, Gus joined the US

Obituary of Annalee Elliott

Obituary of Annalee Elliott

Annalee (Sheble) Elliott, better known as Ann, was born on May 29, 1939, to Jim and Anne Sheble in Valier, MT. She was raised on the family farm at Fisher Flat north of Valier. She graduated from Valier High School in 1957. Ann met Brian Elliott, and they married in

Obituary of Tanya Wood

Obituary of Tanya Wood

Tanya Lee Wood, 51, passed away on January 30th, 2025, in Great Falls, Montana. She was born on December 25th, 1973, in Spokane, Washington, to Thomas Buttolph and Victoria (Houle) Buttolph, she attended Rogers High School. Tanya met Danny Ray Wood Sr. when she was 16, The two were married

Obituary of Leighton Westereng Jr

Obituary of Leighton Westereng Jr

Leighton “Wes” John Westereng Jr, 89, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Wes was born on September 8, 1935, to Leighton Sr and Margaret (Rudsenske) Westereng in Morris, Minnesota. He joined the US Army after completing high school during the Korean War. After leaving the Army

Obituary of Arthur Stonestreet

Obituary of Arthur Stonestreet

Arthur (Art) Lloyd Stonestreet, 80, passed away on February 4th, 2025. He was born in Sturgis, Kentucky, on October 12th, 1944. Art proudly served in the United States Navy before transitioning into a fulfilling career as a truck driver, which he eventually retired from after many years of dedicated work.

Obituary of Ronald Alden Green

Obituary of Ronald Alden Green

Ronald Alden Green, 84, passed away February 3, 2025 after a short illness. Ron was born July 25, 1940, in Great Falls, Montana to Lloyd and Dollie (Teel) Green Cooke. He was the second oldest son in a family of five boys with the family eventually gaining five more members

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