Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Alice Maxine Moore

Alice Maxine Moore

Jan 4, 2026

Alice Moore, 84, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 4, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Clara Agnes Day

Clara Agnes Day

Jan 2, 2026

Clara Day, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 2, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Charleen Rae Spalding

Charleen Rae Spalding

Dec 31, 2025

Charleen Spalding, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 31, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Sidney Kerr Price

Sidney Kerr Price

Dec 30, 2025

Sidney Price, 83, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 30, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Penelope "Penny" Crum

Penelope "Penny" Crum

Dec 30, 2025

Penelope "Penny" Lee Crum was born in Spokane, WA on October 4, 1952. She passed away December 30, 2025, after a lengthy illness with Dementia.

Penny lived in Superior, Montana until she was six years old, and then moved to Missoula, Montana. She spent most of her summers at her Grandparents in Metaline Falls, WA.

Penny graduated from Missoula Sentinel High School...

John Robert Frazer

John Robert Frazer

Dec 26, 2025

John Frazer, 72, of Helena, Montana passed away December 26, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana assisted the family. 

Martha Jane Darragh

Martha Jane Darragh

Dec 22, 2025

Martha Jane Darragh, 78, of Helena, Montana passed away December 26, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Nadine Kazimi

Nadine Kazimi

Dec 22, 2025

August 28, 1928 witnessed the birth of a truly gentle soul – Alice Nadine Moody. At age 3, Nadine and her mother, Sylvia, moved from Oklahoma to California where they began a new chapter in their lives. Sylvia remarried and Nadine’s new stepdad, Sayed Amir who had emigrated from Afghanistan after World War I, was the only father she really...

Rose Olinda Oelkers

Rose Olinda Oelkers

Dec 21, 2025

Rose "Rosie" Oelkers unexpectedly passed away, surrounded by her loving family, due to complications from Influenza A and pneumonia. She was 91 years young.

Rose was born on the family farm northwest of Culbertson, Montana, to David Luft and Selma Teitz Luft. She was the fifth daughter to join the family in a crowded two-bedroom log home shared with her parents,...

Leroy George Zent

Leroy George Zent

Dec 21, 2025

Leroy G. Zent of Helena, MT passed away peacefully at home after a short illness on December 21, 2025. He was 75 years old.

Leroy was born in Mandan, ND. At 18, he moved to Bottineau, ND and got an Associate’s degree in Forestry. He then transferred to Missoula, MT where he earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana.

Leroy...

Lynda Lee Hatveldt

Lynda Lee Hatveldt

Dec 20, 2025

Lynda L Hatveldt passed away peacefully at her home on December 20, 2025. She was born on September 10, 1941 in St. Louis, MO. She is survived by her husband Skip, Children: Michele Johnson(Paul), Kyle (deceased) and Brandon; Grandchildren: Jessica McReynolds(Devon), Courtney Johnson(Isaiah), and Hayleigh; Great Grandchildren: Dante, Harper, and River; Brother Dave Krueger, Niece Heather, Nephew Joe, and Cousin...

Eugene Ray Wing, Sr

Eugene Ray Wing, Sr

Dec 19, 2025

Eugene Wing, Sr, of Helena, MT passed away on December 19, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Helen Josephine Gossard

Helen Josephine Gossard

Dec 18, 2025

Helen Gossard, 91, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 18, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Wade Hampton

Wade Hampton

Dec 15, 2025

T. Wade Hampton was born on September 25, 1967, in Missoula, Montana, to an Irish woman and an Arikara man, and was adopted by H.D. and Suzy Hampton. He grew up surrounded by love and adventure, sharing a close childhood with his older brother, Andrew, and younger brother, Matthew. From an early age, Wade developed the independence, competitiveness, and curiosity...

Vicki Rae Peterson

Vicki Rae Peterson

Dec 15, 2025

Vicki Peterson, 74, of Boulder, MT passed away on December 15, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

William Raymond Lambert

William Raymond Lambert

Dec 13, 2025

William Lambert, 85, of Helena, MT  passed away on December 13, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Darrell Claude Butts

Darrell Claude Butts

Dec 11, 2025

Darrell Butts, 100, of Wolf Creek, Montana passed away on December 11, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Paul Golter, Jr

Paul Golter, Jr

Dec 8, 2025

Paul Golter, Jr, 56, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 8, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Lynn Ann Sattler

Lynn Ann Sattler

Dec 8, 2025

Lynn Ann Sattler, 74, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 8, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Clark Atkinson

Clark Atkinson

Dec 7, 2025

Wendell "Clark" Atkinson, age 82, passed away on December 7, 2025, in his home and surrounded by his friends and family.

Clark lived an adventurous life filled with purpose and passion. Born on May 15, 1943, he grew up in Preston, Idaho, but then ventured to Montana with a schoolmate the first chance he could get after...