Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Barbara Ireland

Barbara Ireland

Jan 6, 2023

Barbara Delores Ireland, 84, of Helena, Montana passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

James "Mike" Macintyre

James "Mike" Macintyre

Jan 5, 2023

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Simple Cremation, 648 Jackson St., Helena, MT.

Camille Ladd

Camille Ladd

Jan 5, 2023

Georgia Camille Ladd (nee Clark), 88, of Clancy, Montana passed away peacefully of natural causes in her home surrounded by family on January 5, 2023.

Camille was born on July 11, 1934 in Creston, Iowa to James and Claudine Clark. She was later joined by brother Jim and sisters Sue and Marty. She attended school in Des...

Myrna Kay Orr

Myrna Kay Orr

Jan 4, 2023

Myrna Kay (Daniel) Orr, of Lincoln, MT died in her home, surrounded by her family on January 4, 2023. She was 80 years old.

Myrna was born on September 24, 1942 in Great Falls, MT to Dolf and David Calvert. Myrna married Lee Daniel on March 19, 1957. They had 3 children.

Mom was stubborn...

Wanda Bonnarens

Wanda Bonnarens

Jan 4, 2023

Wanda L. Bonnarens, 93, of Helena, Montana passed away January 4, 2023. Wanda was born August 29, 1929 in Livingston, Montana to Bernice Tendeland Overfelt and Walter Overfelt.

She graduated from Park County High School as the class salutatorian in 1947. She attended the University of Arizona.

In 1949 she married Alvin Bonnarens, and they...

Robert "Bob" Henry Rahn

Robert "Bob" Henry Rahn

Jan 3, 2023

HELENA –Robert "Bob" H Rahn of Great Falls and Swan Lake, MT, died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his wife and children on January 3rd, 2023. He was 88 years old.

Bob was born August 3, 1934, in Great Falls, MT to Robert L and Gladys (Martin) Rahn. After Graduating Great Falls Highschool in 1952, he...

Daniel Howard Pollard

Daniel Howard Pollard

Jan 2, 2023

Daniel Howard Pollard of Helena, Montana, died at Cooney Convalescent Home on January 2, 2023, of natural causes. He was seventy-five years old. Dan was born February 27, 1947, to Anna May and Slim (Orla) Pollard. He served in the Navy from 1966 to 1970during which time he spent 9 months in Japan.

Daniel was gifted with...

Juanita Kay Larson

Juanita Kay Larson

Dec 31, 2022

Juanita Kay Larson, 75, of Helena, Montana passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Gipsy Lee Keele

Gipsy Lee Keele

Dec 30, 2022

Gipsy Lee Keele, age 83, passed away at St Peter's Health in Helena on Friday, December 30, 2022 of natural causes.

Gipsy was born March 9, 1939 in Salt Lake City, UT to Harry and Ann Goodman along with her brother and sister Walt and Karen. On April 2, 1956 she married Vaughn L. Keele in Boulder,...

Walter Thomas Francis

Walter Thomas Francis

Dec 28, 2022

Walter was born August 12th, 1940 to Emma and Roy Francis in Townsend, Montana. He grew up in Helena, Montana. After attending school, he worked for Wells Fargo and also joined the National Guard. He married Virginia Parent in 1968. They had a daughter, Toni Lynn, then later divorced. He later married Donna Haven, gaining a step-son Lorne.

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Cheryl Lee Givens

Cheryl Lee Givens

Dec 25, 2022

Cheryl Lee Givens, 60, of West Yellowstone, Montana passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

"Ellis" Howard Misner

"Ellis" Howard Misner

Dec 25, 2022

Howard Ellis Misner, 68, of Cascade, Montana passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Howard Ellis Misner died unexpectedly on December 25, 2022 from complications associated with Long Haul Covid from which he suffered for 2 ½ years. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Virginia ("Ginny") Jamruszka-Misner,...

Ervin Lee Parry

Ervin Lee Parry

Dec 20, 2022

Ervin was born July 18, 1963 in Roundup, Montana. He was the youngest of six. He came from very humble beginnings. His early life they lived in the rock house carved into the side of the mountain.

From a young age he loved the outdoors and animals, especially dogs. He always felt at home being in nature....

Charles "Chuck" Roger Learn

Charles "Chuck" Roger Learn

Dec 17, 2022

Charles Roger Learn, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Joy Anita Tabbert

Joy Anita Tabbert

Dec 17, 2022

Joy Anita Tabbert, 81, of Helena, Montana passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Beatrice "Bea" Darlene Kane

Beatrice "Bea" Darlene Kane

Dec 16, 2022

Beatrice Darlene (Beck) Kane passed away December 16, 2022, in Helena. At her request, funeral services in Big Sandy will be held on July 8, 2023 in Big Sandy at St Margaret Mary's Catholic Church at 11:00 AM. Interment will be at the family ranch in the Bear Paw Mountains.

Bea was born to Adolf and Hilda...

Beverly Elaine Gibson

Beverly Elaine Gibson

Dec 16, 2022

Bev drifted away on a beautiful blue sky day on Friday, December 16 at the age of 93 and a half years old after living a very full and interesting life. She continued to have a deep interest in her community, friends, and family through her last weeks.

She was born in Visalia, California on July 10,...

Michael Ramsbacher

Michael Ramsbacher

Dec 15, 2022

Michael Edward Ramsbacher of Helena, MT died at Fort Harrison VA Hospital on December 15, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was 61 years old. Mike was born on September 8, 1961 in Glasgow, MT to Charles and Kathleen Ramsbacher. Mike started school in Fort Peck but later moved to Nashua. He spent his early years fishing, hunting, boating...

Bruce Ray Meadows

Bruce Ray Meadows

Dec 15, 2022

Bruce was the first child born to Grace and Raymond Meadows, in Canton, Ohio.

Two brothers followed, Paul and Lee. In high school in Louisville, Ohio, Bruce excelled at running in track meets all over the state. He followed his father's interest in ham radios and was an avid stamp collector. At age 18 he joined the...

Robert "Bob" Eugene Casey

Robert "Bob" Eugene Casey

Dec 14, 2022

Robert "Bob" E. Casey passed away December 14, 2022 peacefully with his loving wife, Gayle, by his side. After a three-year battle with cancer, he entered heaven under God's welcoming hands.

Bob was born June 18, 1956 in Fallon, Nevada to Helen and Lloyd Casey. The family moved to Montana when Bob was 8 years old and...