Donald "Don" Carroll Christianson
Jul 2, 2026
Donald "Don" Christianson, 84, of Helena, Montana passed away July 2, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Lyle "Bruce" Showen
Jun 29, 2026
Lyle Bruce Showen, affectionately known to everyone as “Brucie,” passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 29, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy defined entirely by joy, love, and a booming laugh that could fill any room. Bruce spent his life proving that everything should be made fun and exciting. He was an adventurous, genuinely caring soul...
Joseph Brummer, JR
Jun 25, 2026
Joseph Brummer Jr, 77, of Townsend, MT passed away June 25, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Dick Gram Pritchard
Jun 25, 2026
Dick Pritchard, 84, of Missoula, MT passed away June 25, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Elton "Mick" Woodrow Ringsak, Jr
Jun 23, 2026
Elton "Mick" Ringsak, 83, of Butte, Montana passed away June 23, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Melvin Palmer Drake
Jun 22, 2026
Melvin Palmer Drake, 87, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026.
Melvin was born on December 7, 1938, and was raised in Wibaux, Montana. He was the son of Hulda Bacon and Fred Drake and was later raised by his stepfather, Roy Bacon.
Melvin married the love of his life, Joyce Marie Wicka, and together they built a family filled with love,...
Charles "Larry" Lawrence Beaver
Jun 20, 2026
Larry passed away leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and service. He was preceded in death by his parents Gus and Bernice Beaver and stepfather Clarence Beaver, his beloved daughter, Debbie; his brothers, Don and Ray; and his sisters, Joyce, Shirley, Carol, and Diana.
Larry is survived by his son, Brett; his grandsons, Zach and Justin; his siblings, Nancy,...
Wade Allen Borowy
Jun 18, 2026
Wade Borowy, 65, of Helena, Montana passed away June 18, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Ian Worth Earl
Jun 15, 2026
Ian Worth Earl of Helena, MT passed away at his place of residence on June 15, 2026 due to natural causes. He was 67 years old.
Ian was born on August 19, 1958 in Cardston, AB, Canada to Worth and Ethel Earl along with his five siblings. He spent his days on the ball-headed prairie hunting, camping and causing mischief with...
Richard "Dick" Lee Subry
Jun 13, 2026
Richard Lee Subry (Dick), of Helena, MT died peacefully in his home on June 13, 2026 with his wife, Kathy and daughter Hannah at his side. He was 90 years old.
Dick was born on December 5, 1935 in Denver, CO he was the only child born to Phillip and Lois Subry. Dick grew up in Denver, graduating from South High...
Robin Chryl Copeland
Jun 12, 2026
Robin Copeland, 72, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, after a five-year battle with dementia.
Robin was a loving mother, sister, veteran, and friend who will be remembered for her strength, kindness, and devotion to her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Anstett; her sisters, Patricia, Elaine, and Kathy; her nephew, Kevin, and his wife, Jennifer; and so many...
William Stewart Ryan, II
Jun 10, 2026
William Ryan, II of Garrison, Montana passed away June 10, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Becky Lynn Hand
Jun 6, 2026
Becky Hand died peacefully in her home in East Helena on June 6, 2026. The progression of her COPD finally overwhelmed her. While the COPD took a toll on her body, it never dampened her spirit. She was 68.
Becky was born in Mount Clemens Michigan on December 19, 1957 to Marcia Grubbs. The early part of her youth was spent...
Oliver Jene Harp
Jun 5, 2026
Oliver Jene Harp (Ollie), 96, from Helena, Montana passed away June 5, 2026, in Helena.
He was born on January 18, 1930, in Chestnutridge, Missouri to Tommy and Fannie Harp. He was the youngest of seven brothers and sisters. After graduating High School, he went in the Navy serving four years stationed in San Diego.
After the Navy, he met his wife...
Brian Russell Speer
Jun 4, 2026
Brian Speer, 82, of Helena, Montana passed away June 4, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Edward Anthony Kostka
Jun 4, 2026
Edward Anthony Kostka, 62, of Helena, Montana passed away June 5, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Nancy Susan Kent
Jun 3, 2026
Nancy Susan Kent, 73, of Helena, Montana passed away June 3, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Catharine Marie Mockel
Jun 3, 2026
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” — Winnie the Pooh
On June 3, 2026, Catherine “Cathy” Marie Mockel passed away peacefully, surrounded by family. Though our hearts are broken, her journey leaves us with a lasting reminder to treasure each day, embrace life fully, and move through the world with humility, grace, and dignity.
Cathy...
Verlyn Dean Turner
May 26, 2026
Verlyn Turner, 81, of Helena, MT passed away May 26, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
William Albert Hadfield
May 26, 2026
William Albert Hadfield, 81, of Boulder, Montana, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, surrounded by family.
Known to most as “Wild Bill,” he was born on January 8 1945, in Elgin, Illinois, to Allen and Gwendolyn Hadfield. He graduated from Cary Grove High School in 1963 and earned two Associate’s Degrees in electrical fields (DeVry Technical Institute - 1967; Helena...
