Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Jacob Alexander Holland

Jacob Alexander Holland

Jul 30, 2024

Jake Holland, 36, from Townsend, Montana died unexpectedly on July 30, 2024.

Jake was born on January 14, 1988 to Riche and Ann Holland in Kalispell, Montana.  He grew up in Winston and Townsend, MT where he cultivated a passion for outdoor adventures with friends, enjoying activities like camping and fishing and always finding ways to get...

Donald William Shearer

Donald William Shearer

Jul 30, 2024

Donald William Shearer passed away peacefully on July 30th, 2024 at the age of 99 at Serenity Point Assisted Living in Townsend, Montana. He was born July 16th, 1925 in Townsend to Arthur Franklin and Evalyn (Giese) Shearer.

Don was the oldest of four brothers who grew up at the ranch on Greyson Creek. He attended grade...

Brandy Jean Ponce

Brandy Jean Ponce

Jul 30, 2024

Brandy Ponce, 51, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 30, 2024.  A Celebration of Life will be held at T'ings Tavern in Jefferson City, Montana at 6:30 PM on Saturday, August 3rd.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Mary Margaret Goyins

Mary Margaret Goyins

Jul 29, 2024

Mary Margaret Goyins was born February 13, 1958 in Helena where she spent her life until her untimely passing on July 29, 2024.

Mary was the first born to Bill and Dorothy (McGowan) Walling, they later added her little sister Laurie. Together they and their extended family spent most of their time at the family ranch in...

Michael Wayne Snyder

Michael Wayne Snyder

Jul 29, 2024

Michael Snyder, 53, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 29, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Gene Franklin Marker

Gene Franklin Marker

Jul 26, 2024

Gene F. ( Sanders) Marker, Sr., (78), of Clancy, Montana, our Papa Bear, passed on July 26,2024, surrounded by family.

Gene was born , November 23, 1945, in Missoula,Montana to Wilbur Vernard Sander's & Goldie Metal (Marker) Sanders. Both deceased.

Gene was adopted by his grandparents, Gene Marker & Mina Marker, 1952 . Both are...

Danny Erickson

Danny Erickson

Jul 24, 2024

Danny Paul Erickson of Boulder, Montana passed away on July 24, 2024, after a long fight with cancer. Danny's distinctive life was full of contradictions. He often lived at a distance from those he loved, but his support was unconditional. He cherished nothing more than being alone, but his charm and wit endeared him to many.

Danny...

Marianne Gausta Altenburg

Marianne Gausta Altenburg

Jul 24, 2024

Marianne Altenburg, 74, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 24, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Rose Dancer Smith

Rose Dancer Smith

Jul 23, 2024

Rose Smith, 92, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 23, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Neva J. Porte

Neva J. Porte

Jul 20, 2024

Neva Joanne Porte sailed peacefully from her Helena home into eternity on July 20, 2024.

Born in Dillon, MT in 1931 to Adena and Claude Hardy, Neva spent her early years in Glendive and Miles City. Growing up during the Depression, she learned how to create fun out of pure imagination. She also developed a lifelong passion...

Barbara G Crocker

Barbara G Crocker

Jul 19, 2024

Barbara Crocker, 90, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 19, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Dennis Harry Olds

Dennis Harry Olds

Jul 19, 2024

Dennis Harry Olds of Helena, Montana passed peacefully in his home surrounded by family on July 19, 2024. He had just turned 71.

Dennis was born on July 15, 1953, in Thompson Falls, Montana to Kennth Olds and June Kelly. He was an only child. He lived in Plains, Montana most of his life with his mother....

Fedor Christian Holder

Fedor Christian Holder

Jul 19, 2024

Our beloved Fedor "Christian" Holder tragically left us on Friday, July 19 after he was able to donate several his organs to provide life to others. His dog Max passed on July 18 and they will spend eternity with our Lord and Savior in Heaven, where we will again someday join them. Christian will be loved and missed by...

Kenneth Dewayne Adkerson

Kenneth Dewayne Adkerson

Jul 13, 2024

Kenneth Anderson, 65, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 13, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Stella Kruchak Harlow

Stella Kruchak Harlow

Jul 13, 2024

Stella Harlow, 92, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 13, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Thomas Lee Jones

Thomas Lee Jones

Jul 12, 2024

Thomas Jones, 76, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 12, 2024.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Charles Richard Dikes

Charles Richard Dikes

Jul 11, 2024

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

Richard Allen Cowles

Richard Allen Cowles

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...

Mary Zeiss Stange

Mary Zeiss Stange

Jul 7, 2024

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

Mark William Langdorf

Mark William Langdorf

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...