Obituaries

Kris R. Ingenthron, 63, of Fairfield, MT, passed away peacefully at Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT, on October 17, 2025. Kris was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1961, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Richard (Dick) and Joan Ingenthron (deceased). He grew up in Gillett and Wautoma, Wisconsin, graduating

Kevin Jon McNees, aged 60, was born on November 29, 1964, to Robert and Irene McNees, in Great Falls, MT.  He passed away on October 17, 2025, after a difficult battle with diabetes resulting in blindness. He worked for many years as a custodian, especially with the Great Falls Public

James William Harwood, 89, of Great Falls, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. A funeral liturgy will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at St. Ann’s Cathedral with burial of ashes to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. James was born in Great

Marybelle Ward, 98, of Fort Wayne passed away on October 17, 2025. She was born on August 1, 1927, in Carter, Montana, daughter of the late Isaac and Vercie (Spath) Fishbaugh. Mary worked at Sealtest for over 15 years. After leaving Sealtest she devoted time to cleaning houses. Mary was

Patricia “Pat” J. Swartz, aged 86, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025. She was born on March 18, 1939, to Kenneth and Leona Nisbet. Over the years, Pat held many jobs, with her last two being at Buttrey Food and Drug and the Multiple Sclerosis

Inger Johanne Djuphagen, 70, of Great Falls, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025. She was born on February 22, 1955, in Kristiansand, Norway to Henry and Astri Dybvik. She went to nursing school in Norway after graduating high school. She became a CNA and started her nursing career in