Obituaries

Hazel B. Hedstrom, 97, passed away from natural causes at the Grandview Rehabilitation Center in Great Falls, MT on August 29, 2024. Hazel was born in 1926 in Heathsville, VA to Edith M. Balderson and Leonard Y. Balderson, the youngest daughter in a family of three sons and four daughters.

Tez here, I passed on February 23, 2023, from a GI aneurism. Better late than never to inform you. To honor you, my family and friends, a celebration of “our lives” will take place at the Black Eagle Community Center, Sunday, September 15 at 1 PM. Let’s have a

Maxine V. Kline, 96, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Maxine, affectionately known by many as G.G., Lady, and Nana, was born on December 4, 1927 in Provincetown, Il to Fred Lindberg and Nora Carrol. Her family moved to Great Falls, Montana when

Joan Elizabeth (Liebert) Smiley was born on September 4, 1932, to Franklin and Elizabeth Liebert in Long Island City, Astoria, New York. She attended and graduated from Horace Greeley Public High School. Joan found her way out west in the U.S. Air Force and had been stationed at Malmstrom

Keely Drummond Schearer, aged 23, of Belt, Montana rode off into the sunset and was welcomed into her Heavenly Father’s arms on August 27, 2024. Keely was born in Great Falls, Montana on July 15, 2001. Keely grew up in Belt where she attended school and graduated in 2020.

Roy D. Worth was born February 25, 1958, and passed away August 20, 2024, at the age of 66 at his home with his family after a courageous battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma that was diagnosed last summer. Roy's strength and resilience were evident in his fight