Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

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...

Henry Charles Taylor

Henry Charles Taylor

Dec 12, 2022

Henry Charles Taylor, 53, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Karl Orrin Gaustad

Karl Orrin Gaustad

Dec 12, 2022

Karl Orrin Gaustad, 86, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Sigfrid "Sig" Valborg (Helgeland)  Ostby

Sigfrid "Sig" Valborg (Helgeland) Ostby

Dec 11, 2022

Sigfrid "Sig" Valborg Ostby, 103, of Boulder, Montana passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Glenda Marie Pickett

Glenda Marie Pickett

Dec 8, 2022

Glenda was born in Long Beach, California on April 8, 1941, as the first child of the late Glenn and Mary Pickett.  She was baptized at Downey, California.  Glenda graduated from Western Senior High School in Anaheim, California in 1961.  She then went on to receive her Associate of Arts Degree from the Fullerton Junior College in Fullerton, California....

Robert "Bob" Donald Blossom

Robert "Bob" Donald Blossom

Dec 7, 2022

Robert Donald "Bob" Blossom passed away on the 81st anniversary of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 2022, surrounded by his children.

Bob was born March 9, 1924.  He was, arguably, the fifth of six children to Chalmer and Anna Blossom of Fort Shaw.  There was some confusion as to which of the identical twin boys entered the world...

Ann Rau

Ann Rau

Dec 6, 2022

Ann Marie Rau passed away December 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family in Helena Montana. Her life began as Noblene Hazel Hill, born to Noble D and Katherine J Hill in Battle Creek Michigan where her father was stationed, joining her brothers James and Michael Lee. Raised in Cleveland Ohio, without their father began a difficult childhood with...

Edward "Ed" Albert Ereth

Edward "Ed" Albert Ereth

Dec 6, 2022

Ed Ereth, age 78, cashed in all his chips on December 6, 2022. Ed was born on December 6, 1944 as the 5th of 14 children to August and Rose (Leingang) Ereth in Mandan, North Dakota.

Ed was hardworking, fun-loving, and independent. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends recounting many adventurous stories about his experiences....

Beverly "Bev" Ilene Clevenger

Beverly "Bev" Ilene Clevenger

Dec 5, 2022

Beverly Ilene Clevenger of Helena, Montana died peacefully in her home on December 5th, 2022 surrounded by love. She was a loving mother, grandmother, wife and a devout Christian. Her passion for life was unsurpassed. She always had a smile on her face and a good sense of humor. Even through twenty five years of beating breast cancer she...

Gerritt James Johnson

Gerritt James Johnson

Dec 3, 2022

Gerritt James Johnson, 30, of East Helena, Montana passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Justin Vashaun Coats

Justin Vashaun Coats

Dec 1, 2022

Justin Vashaun Coats, 43, of Livingston, Montana passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Thomas "Tom" George Suurendonk

Thomas "Tom" George Suurendonk

Nov 30, 2022

Thomas George Suurendonk, 82, of Wolf Creek MT passed away on July 24, 2023, at home

after a battle with cancer, with family by his side. Tom was born May 2, 1941, to Harry and Ruth

Suurendonk in Racine WI. Tom joined the Air Force and while stationed in England he met

Elaine...

Kevin Douglas Miller

Kevin Douglas Miller

Nov 30, 2022

Kevin Douglas Miller, 58, beloved son, brother, father, papa, uncle and friend, passed away on November 30, 2022. He will be greatly missed by his family, his many friends and his four dogs. He had a big heart and a big smile and would do anything for you. He loved sharing his knowledge of the hundreds of things he...