Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Donald William Troutfetter

Donald William Troutfetter

Feb 24, 2026

Donald Troutfetter, 79, of Helena, Montana passed away February 24, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Larry L O'Connell

Larry L O'Connell

Feb 23, 2026

Larry O'Connell, 75, of Townsend, Montana passed away February 23, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Zoann Hubbard Attwood

Zoann Hubbard Attwood

Feb 21, 2026

Zoann Attwood, 81, of Helena, Montana passed away February 21, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Robert Andrew Grace

Robert Andrew Grace

Feb 21, 2026

Robert Grace, 57, of Helena, Montana passed away February 21, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Madeline Romero

Madeline Romero

Feb 21, 2026

Our beautiful, loving, sassy, mama and grandma, Madeline Romero passed away in Helena on February 21, 2026. She was 83 years old.

Our mom was born March 14, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas. She was one of seven children. She married our dad, James Romero Sr, when they were just 16 years of age. They were married for 32 years. They...

Richard Harry MacDonald

Richard Harry MacDonald

Feb 16, 2026

Richard Harry MacDonald passed away February 16, 2026, in Helena, Montana at St. Peter's Hospital with family members at his side at the end of his life here on earth. He was blessed with many family and friends visiting him, saying their goodbyes, and telling him how much he was loved and will be missed. Richard was a very loved...

Ronald Craig Darlinton

Ronald Craig Darlinton

Feb 14, 2026

Ronald Darlinton, 76, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 14, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Evan Wray

Evan Wray

Feb 14, 2026

Evan loved fully without expectations of consequence. He reached for every person in his life with a steady hand and eyes that told you it would be okay. He went out of his way to help those that mattered to him and would see no issue in going to the ends of the earth. Evan was fully himself, a bright...

Daniel Charles Stover

Daniel Charles Stover

Feb 12, 2026

Daniel Stover, 81, of Townsend, MT  passed away February 12, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

James Dean Johnson, Jr

James Dean Johnson, Jr

Feb 11, 2026

James Johnson, Jr, 40, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 11, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Benjamin Michael Sullivan

Benjamin Michael Sullivan

Feb 8, 2026

Benjamin Michael Sullivan, 30, of Helena, Montana, passed away on February 8, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on October 12, 1995, in Helena, as a miracle baby with a knot in his umbilical cord, to Patrick Sullivan and Jaydee (Varone) Sullivan.

Ben attended Jefferson Elementary, Helena Middle School, and graduated from Helena High School. As a child, he was...

Franklin George Madsen

Franklin George Madsen

Feb 8, 2026

Frank Madsen, 86, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 8, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Gary Lee Glasby

Gary Lee Glasby

Feb 8, 2026

Gary Glasby, 87, of Helena, MT  passed away on February 8, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Bill (Bim, William) James Eckerson

Bill (Bim, William) James Eckerson

Feb 6, 2026

Bill (Bim, William) James Eckerson departed for his next adventure on Friday, February 6, 2026. In true Bim fashion, he had already drafted his obituary.

“Today I died following an arduous but worthwhile 77 year battle with life which commenced January 18, 1949, in Great Falls, Montana. The good news is that I won. Can’t really think of any bad news!...

Sharon Marie Gates

Sharon Marie Gates

Feb 4, 2026

Sharon Gates, 44, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 4, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jean Ann Parmenter Corbett

Jean Ann Parmenter Corbett

Feb 2, 2026

Jean Ann (Parmenter) Corbett died Feb. 2 in Helena at the age of 95. She was born Aug. 29, 1930, in Attleboro, MA, to Raymond and Rose (Guild) Parmenter. She grew up there with three younger brothers: Ray, Charles, and John. All preceded her in death.

Jean graduated in 1948 from Attleboro High School and then attended the University of New...

John Nelson Hoeglund

John Nelson Hoeglund

Jan 31, 2026

John Nelson Hoeglund, 72, of Helena, Montana passed away January 31, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Mark Charles Eby

Mark Charles Eby

Jan 30, 2026

Mark Eby, 68, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 30, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

John Lee Danhof Jr

John Lee Danhof Jr

Jan 30, 2026

John Danhof Jr, 87, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 30, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. 

Katheryn "Alex" Read

Katheryn "Alex" Read

Jan 30, 2026

Katheryn "Alex" Read, 83, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 30, 2026.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.