Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

John Hugh Currin

John Hugh Currin

Mar 9, 2025

John Hugh Currin, 72, of Townsend, Montana passed away on March 9, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Stephen James Karwaski

Stephen James Karwaski

Mar 6, 2025

Stephen James Karwaski, 61, of Helena, Montana passed away on March 6, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Clara Frances Feuerstein

Clara Frances Feuerstein

Mar 6, 2025

Clara Feuerstein of Helena, Montana a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and a beacon of joy in our lives, left us peacefully on March 6th surrounded by her family. She was 77 years old.

Clara was born on February 8th, 1948, in Flint, Michigan. She spent her life spreading laughter and love wherever she went. She was the...

Rose "Penny" Lee Abrahamson

Rose "Penny" Lee Abrahamson

Mar 4, 2025

Rose Lee "Penny" Abrahamson of Helena, MT passed away on March 4, 2025. She was 83 years old. Rose was born on March 30, 1941 in Shawmut, MT to Dixie Lee (Reynolds) and Lonnie Penrose "Rosie"Walker. When Rose was born, the doctor looked at her and said that her eyes looked like two big pennies and that is how...

Ann Harris

Ann Harris

Mar 3, 2025

Early on March 3, 2025; Ann Harris departed this world after 94 years of vibrant living.

Born on December 19, 1930 to Cecil Clarke and Ann Marie Holm Sheppard in Billings, Montana; she was named after both parents as Cecil Ann. Often called Tisit by the Holm family who were an integral part of her growing up...

Lillian  "Joyce" (Bailey)  Smith

Lillian "Joyce" (Bailey) Smith

Mar 2, 2025

Lillian Joyce Bailey Glineski Smith, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her sisters Susan Lane, Pam Bailey Fallang and Brother-in-law Ed Fallang on March 2, 2025. Joyce was a Montana Native who had lived in Helena all her life.

Joyce was born on Friday October 13, 1933, on the 13th Hour.

Joyce and her first...

Deeann Jeschke

Deeann Jeschke

Feb 28, 2025

DeeAnn was the first child born to Don and Lois DeFord on November 2, 1955 at Saint Vincent's Hospital in Billings, MT. She passed away on March 1, 2025 at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena, MT with her son and daughter-in-law at her side.

When she was five years old, DeeAnn and her family moved to Helena,...

Richard Kenneth Travis

Richard Kenneth Travis

Feb 28, 2025

Richard Kenneth Travis of Helena, MT died at Saint Peter's Hospital on February 28, 2025. In his last days he was surrounded by family, which included all five of his children. He was 94 years old.

Ken was born on February 15, 1931 to Marjorie (Beard) and Harry Travis of Wasco, Illinois. He and his sister June...

Erwin "Neil" Cornelius Tyree

Erwin "Neil" Cornelius Tyree

Feb 27, 2025

Erwin "Neil" Tyree 83 passed away at home in Helena, MT on February 27th, 2025.

Neil was born Feb 22,1942 in Pomona, CA to Francis and Constantine Tyree.

The family later moved to Nevada. He served in the Marines from 1959-1962.  He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan.

He met Virginia "Anne" Monroe when...

Kimberly Denise Harbert

Kimberly Denise Harbert

Feb 26, 2025

Kimberly Harbert, 71, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 26, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jorill  "Jo" Jewett

Jorill "Jo" Jewett

Feb 24, 2025

Jo Rill (Davis) Jewett was born April 17, 1952 in Townsend, Montana to Bill and Hope Davis. At the age of five, the family moved to Walden, Colorado where they resided for 10 years. Bill and Hope published the Jackson County Star. In 1967 the family moved back to Montana and Jo Rill completed her education in Bozeman and...

Anthony Todd Groth

Anthony Todd Groth

Feb 23, 2025

Anthony Groth, 56, of Townsend, Montana passed away on February 23, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Bonny Rose White

Bonny Rose White

Feb 23, 2025

Bonny White, 91, of Bozeman, Montana passed away on February 23, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Wayne Joseph Brown

Wayne Joseph Brown

Feb 23, 2025

Wayne Joseph "Joe" Brown, 56, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 23, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Joni Lynn Olson

Joni Lynn Olson

Feb 23, 2025

Joni Olson passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 23, 2025. She began her journey on December 4, 1954 in an Army hospital in San Francisco, California to her loving parents, Bob and Shirley Adkins. They moved to Sweet Home, Oregon shortly after, where they were joined by her sister Kathy two years later. The family moved to...

Patricia Ann Heaton

Patricia Ann Heaton

Feb 19, 2025

Patricia Heaton, 90, of Helena, Montana passed away on February 19, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Colleen Betty Ingersoll

Colleen Betty Ingersoll

Feb 16, 2025

Colleen passed away of natural causes in Helena, Montana.  She was 95 years old.  Colleen was born to William and Doris Steinbach in Helena, Montana.

She spent most of her life in the middle fork of the Dearborn area on the family ranch north of Wolf Creek.  Colleen went to grade school in a one room school...

Dennis Mchugh Mccahon

Dennis Mchugh Mccahon

Feb 14, 2025

Dennis Hugh McCahon of Helena, MT, died in his home on February 14, 2025. He was 77 years old. He was fourth generation Helenan, born in Helena, March 12, 1947, to Carolyn Marie Carrico McCahon and Robert Hugh McCahon. Brother Patrick Allen joined the family in 1950.

Since the early 1950's the family consisted of Dennis, brother...

Larry Brian Yarn

Larry Brian Yarn

Feb 12, 2025

Larry Yarn, 77, of East Helena, Montana passed away on February 12, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Leslie Ann Jimmerson

Leslie Ann Jimmerson

Feb 12, 2025

On February 12th, Leslie Ann Jimmerson went home to be with her Lord and Savior after her courageous journey of nearly 3 years with Pancreatic Cancer. The youngest of six children, Leslie was born on April 2, 1959 to Dr. Lonney and Jeanne White of Billings. She graduated from West High in 1977.She then went on to graduate from...