Obituaries

Jul 11, 2024

Charles Dikes, 77, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 11, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jul 10, 2024

Richard Allen Cowles of Helena, MT passed away suddenly on July 10th, 2024.

Richard was a beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.  He was known for his love of Seattle sports, his family, fishing, seafood, and animals.  He especially loved dogs and they loved him, including his pup Louie and all who came before...

Jul 7, 2024

Mary Stange, 74, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 7, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jul 7, 2024

Mark William Langdorf of Helena, MT passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on July 7th, 2024, at age 70.

Mark was born on April 19th, 1954, the son of Alice and George Langdorf, and raised in Helena, MT on Hauser Boulevard. He was a Montana mountain man through and through. Growing up with the most extravagant...

Jul 7, 2024

Noreen "Renie" Marie (Mertzig) Lacey passed away at her home in Helena, MT on July 7, 2024.  Noreen was born in Anaconda, MT, on October 9, 1944. Noreen is survived by her sisters Mary Ann Schladweiler of Billings, MT and Mary Lou McPhail of Anaconda, MT. Ms. Lacey was predeceased by her parents, Louis Mertzig II and Mary; her...

Jul 2, 2024

Kathryn Smith, 97, of Canyon Creek, Montana passed away July 2, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jul 1, 2024

Jesse Garcia went home on July 1, 2024, and reunited with God and loved ones. He was born 67 years ago on January 20, 1957, in Edinburg, Texas to Ignacio and Maria Garcia. Jesse was a "middle child" of 3 brothers and 5 sisters.

Growing up in San Antonio and Dallas, Jesse became a city boy but...

Jul 1, 2024

James Burnett, 72, of Bozeman, Montana passed away on July 1, 2024.   Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jun 30, 2024

Richard "Dick" Boettcher was born in Glasgow, MT on January 9, 1937 to Arthur and Mildred Boettcher and joined older brother Art. He started early with a twinkle in his eyes, a sharp wit, and an insatiable curiosity. He still had all three when he passed on June 30, 2024 in Helena with his family by his side. His...

Jun 28, 2024

Richard A Lewis, our loving grandfather, father, husband, and mentor, passed away peacefully in his home, Friday, June 28, 2024. He was surrounded by his family until the end.

Gramps was born June 25, 1939, in Whitehall, Wisconsin, to Andrew Ernest and Edna Semb Lewis, the first of 3 children. After high school, he joined the Marines...

Jun 27, 2024

Jeannette Ruth Stevenson was born August 2, 1935, to Edith and Paul Davis in Camden, New Jersey. She was the eldest of 4 girls, enjoying her sisters Carol, Beatrice and Barbara. Jeannette was predeceased by Carol and Beatrice, her parents and her third son, Jimmy, who lived only 12 hours. Jeannette was laid to rest by our Heavenly Father...

Jun 26, 2024

Robert Eugene Roudebush, 82, of Helena, MT passed away on June 26, 2024.

Robert Eugene Roudebush, 82, passed June 26,2024 at home surrounded by friends and family. Bob was born in Hermiston, Oregon on May 21st, 1942, the son of Miles and Marilla Roudebush. Bob graduated from McLaughlin High School in Milton Freewater, Oregon in 1960. He...

Jun 24, 2024

Teresa May Romine, 62, of Helena, Montana passed into heavens gates June24, 2024. Born on September 22,1961 in Washington. Teresa lived a life full of love and dedication to her family and friends.

Teresa graduated from Bozeman High School in 1979. She did not pursue a college career. In 1983 she gave birth to her first child,...

Jun 23, 2024

Zach Allen, 22, of Helena, Montana, passed away unexpectedly on June 23, 2024. His tragic loss has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of all who knew him.

Born August 17, 2001, Zach graduated from Capital High School in 2020. At Capital, he particularly enjoyed the trade classes through the Career and Technical Education Department. Zach...

Jun 20, 2024

Dan Gard, age 71, passed away in a tragic fishing accident on June 20, 2024, in Craig,

Montana.

Dan was born in Noth Platte, NE in 1952 to Bud and Belle Gard. He was an "Air Force

Brat" who lived on remote radar bases in Anchorage, Alaska; Lewistown, Montana; and

Lakeside,...

Jun 20, 2024

Stephen Eugene Farrell, 71, of Helena, MT  passed away on June 20, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jun 20, 2024

Andrea 'Andy' Lynn Amundson, of Helena, MT passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on June 20, 2024 after a long, 15 years (and 5 days), battle with cancer. She was 51 years old.

Andy was born April 29, 1973 in Helena, MT to Peggy Yuhas and Rey Amundson. Over the next 2 years, she became...

Jun 16, 2024

Phillip Burton Skinner, age 73, passed away peacefully in Helena, Montana, on June 16, 2024. He was a beloved father, brother and friend to many. He was born March 13, 1951 to Maurice (Mo) Skinner and Evelyn Durling Skinner in Ross, New York. He was raised in Salinas, California, and graduated from North Salina High School in 1969, where...

Jun 13, 2024

Eliano "Eli" Alvarado, 52, of Helena, MT passed away on June 13, 2024.   Simple Cremation Montanan has assisted the family.

Jun 13, 2024

Marlene Johnson, 72, of East Helena, Montana passed away on June 13, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.