Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Donna Mae Rummel

Donna Mae Rummel

Jan 20, 2025

Donna Mae Rummel, a loving mother and wife, was born December 20, 1948, in Warren, Minnesota and passed away January 20, 2025 at the age of 76 after a brief illness in Helena, Montana.

Donna lived in Minnesota until the age of five, when her family came to Montana. She attended schools here and graduated high school...

Shirley Claire Kropp

Shirley Claire Kropp

Jan 20, 2025

It is with great sadness and feelings of tremendous loss that we announce the passing of our loved one, Shirley Claire Kropp (Burton), 76 years old. Shirley has slipped the bonds of this life, achieving victory over death and is in the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Shirley died peacefully at home of natural causes surrounded...

Jada Marie Hodge

Jada Marie Hodge

Jan 15, 2025

Jada Marie Hodge, 38, of East Helena, Montana passed away on January 15, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Maret Finley Hutchinson

Maret Finley Hutchinson

Jan 14, 2025

Maret Hutchinson, Sharon Maret Finley, was born March 19, 1942 in Helena, Montana to William and Eileen Finley of Helena, Montana.  Both her parents were local podiatrists.

Maret graduated from Helena High School, attended the University of Missouri and then graduated from Montana State University in 1960.  She taught high school English and Spanish in Wilsall, Choteau,...

David Lawrence Mazurek

David Lawrence Mazurek

Jan 11, 2025

On Saturday evening, January 11, 2025, the sounds of storytelling, and prospecting waters stood still as David Mazurek left this earth as the heavens opened up and welcomed one of the most remarkable men of all time. David Mazurek passed away peacefully at his home. He was 71 years old.

Known to many as "Arkansas Dave Rudabauh"...

Kenneth Dale Abrahamson

Kenneth Dale Abrahamson

Jan 11, 2025

Kenneth Dale Abrahamson of Helena, MT passed away on January 11, 2025. He was 89 years old. Ken had a great sense of humor and was always willing to lend a helping hand especially if it involved construction projects. He enjoyed square dancing, the outdoors, reading mysteries, and spending time with his grandchildren.

Ken was born on...

Donna Rose Belnap

Donna Rose Belnap

Jan 9, 2025

Donna Rose Belnap, 71, of Belgrade, Montana passed away January 9, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

William Dawson List

William Dawson List

Jan 8, 2025

William Dawson List, M.D., of Helena, Montana, passed away peacefully on January 8th, 2025. Dawson was 90 years old.

Dawson was born to Charlotte and William Sr. in Newark, New Jersey on July 31st, 1934. He grew up with two younger siblings, Robert (Bob) and Mary Ellen. He attended Westfield Senior High School and played several team...

Louise Manning

Louise Manning

Jan 7, 2025

Louise Lavon Manning was born March 2, 1929 in Ree Heights, South Dakota to Paula and Nola Blaseg.  As a young child she and her sister Bonnie lived with their grandparents because their father had a construction company and was gone a lot of the time. Come World War II they were living in Alder, Montana.  With all the...

Leona Jean Odland

Leona Jean Odland

Jan 7, 2025

Leona Jean Odland (nee Olesen) was born February 23,1934 to Olaf John (a Danish immigrant) and Mamie Sophia (Lind) Olesen in Stanford, Montana. She passed away at home on January 7, 2025, at the age of 90 of natural causes. She was a resident of Touchmark assisted living in Helena at the time of her death.

Leona...

Donald Joseph Bickel

Donald Joseph Bickel

Jan 5, 2025

Donald Joseph Bickel, 77, of Lincoln, Montana passed away on January 5, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Timothy John Furshong

Timothy John Furshong

Jan 4, 2025

It's with great sadness that we announce the death of our loved one, Timothy J. Furshong, 72 years old. Tim's earthly journey ended on January 4th, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena, with his best friend Randy Stauss by his side.

Born in Anaconda, Montana, April 26, 1952, Tim was the second of three sons born...

Evelyn Renee Noel

Evelyn Renee Noel

Jan 3, 2025

Evelyn Renee Noel known by her friends and family as Renee passed away January 3rd, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones and in the exceptional care of the doctors and nurses at St. Peters Hospital in Helena, Montana.

Renee was born in Fargo, North Dakota on April 19th, 1958. She was adopted at an early age by...

Brent Robert Hanson

Brent Robert Hanson

Dec 30, 2024

Brent Robert Hanson, 65, of Helena, Montana, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 30, 2024.

Born on February 20, 1959 to Betty and Bob Hanson in Helena, Mt. Brent spent his early years attending Helena High School from where he graduated in 1977. Following graduation he went on to study and play football at Carroll...

Wendi Ann Farrell

Wendi Ann Farrell

Dec 24, 2024

Wendi Farrell, 56, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 24, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Janet Helen Brown

Janet Helen Brown

Dec 22, 2024

Janet Helen Rose Brown was born in Conrad, Montana on November 14, 1939. She left this world on December 22, 2024.  She was the first child of Marlin Herman Rose and Helen Virginia (Poore) Rose. She was a big sister to Marlinda Lee Rose and John Marshall Rose, and her stepsister Patricia Pauline Rose Ware. She loved her family...

Barbara Schultz

Barbara Schultz

Dec 22, 2024

Barbara Ann Schultz, born on February 2, 1960, in Abilene Texas and was taken to be in the presence of Jesus in paradise on December 22, 2024, at her home and surrounded by her husband, daughters and future son-in-law. Barbara was the beloved daughter of Robert and Arlene Smith.

Barbara had experienced life to the fullest and...

Charles Russell Brown Jr

Charles Russell Brown Jr

Dec 20, 2024

Charles Russell Brown Jr "Charlie" passed away on December 20, 2024.   Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Tom Lloyd Spooner

Tom Lloyd Spooner

Dec 20, 2024

Tom Spooner, 82, of Helena, Montana passed away on December 20, 2024, at his home.

Tom was born on July 5, 1942, to Theresa and Ray Spooner. He was the fifth child, and was born in Livingston, Montana. His parents had three boys and three girls.

Tom attended High School in Livingston, Montana, and excelled...

Danny Lee Money

Danny Lee Money

Dec 20, 2024

Danny Lee Money, of East Helena, Montana passed away comfortably in his home on December 20, 2024, due to cancer at the age of 73.

Danny was born on April 12, 1951, in San Diego California to Otis and Yvonne Money. Danny grew up on a dairy farm in Dibble, Oklahoma with only one brother. As Danny...