Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana
And the Surrounding Areas
Shayne Cody Ledesma
Jan 27, 2026
Shayne Cody Ledesma 37, passed away peacefully at his sister's home on January 27, 2026. Shayne was born in Helena, MT to his parents, Johnny and Vicki Ledesma on April 4th, 1988. He grew up in Townsend and attended school in Townsend, until his family moved to Helena in 1998 and he attended school in Helena, proudly graduating from Helena...
Paul Anthony Corrigan
Jan 25, 2026
Paul Corrigan, 74, of Townsend, MT passed away January 25, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Joel Leonard Peden
Jan 25, 2026
Joel Peden, 61, of Helena, Montana passed away January 25, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Charles Lester Sanchez, Jr
Jan 23, 2026
Charles “Charlie or Choo-Choo” Lester Sanchez Jr. left this world on January 23rd, 2026, at 39 years of age. He was born on April 12th, 1986, in the beautiful state of California. He lived most of his life in California, Washington, Nevada, and Montana. He passed away from terminal illness in Helena, MT.
He was born to Charles Sanchez Sr. (whom...
Dianna Kay Lintner
Jan 20, 2026
Dianna Lintner, 57, of Helena, Montana passed away January 20, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Gerald Lynn Gilliam
Jan 20, 2026
Gerald Lynn Gilliam, age 83, of Helena passed away on January 20, 2026.
Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Rick Alan Snyder
Jan 19, 2026
Rick Alan Snyder, of Libby, Montana, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at the age of 77.
Rick was born on October 21, 1948, in Deer River, Minnesota, to Bud and Mia Snyder. When he was 12 years old, his family moved to Montana—a place that quickly became home. From a young age, Rick loved the outdoors and could often...
Clyde Val Bowen
Jan 18, 2026
Clyde Val Bowen, age 85, of Helena, passes away on January 18, 2026.
Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Joshua Patrick Tucker
Jan 16, 2026
Joshua Patrick Tucker, age 26, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. He was taken far too soon and had so much life ahead of him. Joshua is cherished as a son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, cousin, friend, and a genuinely good person.
He was born on January 14, 2000, in Globe–Miami, Arizona, to Herman Alvarado and Pamela Tucker. Joshua spent...
Andrew Lloyd Isola
Jan 16, 2026
Andrew "Andy" Lloyd Isola died unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, 16 January 2026 in Helena, MT at 67 years of age. Andy was born to Martha Dunn and Lloyd Isola on 21 April 1958 in Butte, MT. Andy graduated from Butte High School in 1976. After graduating, he spent a few years in a traveling band playing drums and...
Edward Bernard Andress
Jan 15, 2026
Edward Andress, 76, of East Helena, Montana passed away January 15, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Lois B. Ennis
Jan 13, 2026
Lois Belle Ennis went home to be with Jesus in the early hours of January 13, 2026.
Lois was born on July 15, 1935, in Arkansas to Leonard and Elda Singleton, where she was also raised. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Elda Singleton; her sisters, Dixie and Ruth; her brother, Floyd; her son, Leonard “Bub” Ennis;...
Eddie James Peterson
Jan 12, 2026
Eddie Peterson, 82, of Boulder, Montana passed away January 12, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Kevin Scott Zwicker
Jan 10, 2026
Kevin Zwicker, 67, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 10, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Lawrence "Larry" Hall
Jan 10, 2026
A Life of Dedication, Ingenuity, and Family
Surrounded by the love of his family at home, Lawrence (Larry) Hall passed away from cancer on January 10, 2026. Born August 3, 1943, in Miles City, Montana, to Newman and Marjorie Hall, Larry's journey through life was one of hard work, creativity, and devotion to those he cared for most.
Larry's early years were...
William Patrick Walsh
Jan 5, 2026
William "Patrick" Walsh, 68, of Elliston, Montana passed away on January 5, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Alice Maxine Moore
Jan 4, 2026
Alice Moore, 84, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 4, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Sandra Jo Gast
2026
Sandra Jo Gast, 58, of Helena, Montana passed away in early January, 2026.
Sandy was born on June 19, 1967 to Robert and Joan (Plachta) Gast in Bay City, Michigan. She was the fourth of four children born to Big Bob and Joanie, and was often referred to as the 'oops baby' by her mother. Her much older brothers were Dennis,...
Clara Agnes Day
Jan 2, 2026
Clara Day, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away on January 2, 2026. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.
Charleen Rae Spalding
Dec 31, 2025
Charleen Rae Spalding of Helena, Mt. She died at home with family December 31, 2025. She was born on July 18. 1940 in Helena.
After retirement she did endless research on the Broadwater, Jefferson, and L&C county cemeteries. Produced a book on Benton Ave cemetery and did CDs on all three counties
She was called the “The Grave Yard Detective” and was...


