Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Sara Helen Brown Hilger

Sara Helen Brown Hilger

Sep 11, 2022

Sara Helen Brown Hilger, 90, of Helena, Montana passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

John "Jack" Austin Cole

John "Jack" Austin Cole

Sep 9, 2022

John "Jack" Austin Cole, 80, of West Yellowstone, Montana passed away Friday, September 9, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Adam Mclane

Adam Mclane

Sep 8, 2022

This is the story of both Adam McLane and his wife Nancy because the story of one cannot be told without telling the story of the other.

They met on a cross-country Greyhound bus in 1962. Adam was taking a break from business school at Stanford and Nancy a break from California and college. By the time...

Robert Clarence Kuchenbrod

Robert Clarence Kuchenbrod

Sep 8, 2022

We are sad to announce that with loving family members by his side, Robert Clarence Kuchenbrod "Bob" passed away on September 8, 2022 at St. Peter's Memorial Hospital. Bob was 82. Sorely missed by a countless many, Bob will be forever remembered as a loyal and dedicated family man.

Bob was a man that loved life, loved...

Joyce M. Furtney

Joyce M. Furtney

Sep 8, 2022

Joyce Furtney, 87, of Helena Montana died peacefully just the way she wished, in her home, and in her own bed the morning of September 8, 2022.

Joyce was born on October 12 , 1934, and was the youngest of four siblings. At a young age Joyce married Jim Rose of Helena and they had two daughters,...

Jeanette J. Handelin

Jeanette J. Handelin

Sep 5, 2022

Jeanette Jeanne Handelin, 59, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, September 5, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Sandra A. Hanson

Sandra A. Hanson

Sep 4, 2022

Sandra A. "Sandee" Hanson, of Helena, MT, passed away at home on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022 – her 77th birthday – with her husband holding her hand and their poodle Charlie on her lap. She had been diagnosed with cerebral amyloid angiopathy in the spring of 2020.  Sandra McIntosh was born in Watertown, New York. She moved to eastern...

Richard "Dick" J. Lamping

Richard "Dick" J. Lamping

Sep 3, 2022

Richard "Dick" James Lamping, 83, of Helena, Montana passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on October 22, 2022 at the Fortress of Joy Church in Helena, Montana.

Donald "Don" James Arkell

Donald "Don" James Arkell

Sep 3, 2022

Don Arkell of Clancy, MT, age 68, passed away Saturday, September 3 2022 after an eight-year battle with cancer. He was born on November 26, 1953, son of the late James and Thelma (Mannix) Arkell.

Don is survived by his loving wife Connie, son BJ (Kelly), daughter Shawn (Chester), stepsons Dan (Krista) and Jake (Olivia) McEachern; grandchildren...

Linda Ann Bland

Linda Ann Bland

Aug 31, 2022

Linda Ann Bland, 71, of Helena, Montana passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family

Robert Carlos Munoz

Robert Carlos Munoz

Aug 29, 2022

Robert Carlos Munoz, 42, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, August 29, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Donald "Don" Lee Rigg

Donald "Don" Lee Rigg

Aug 23, 2022

Donald "Don" Lee Rigg, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

James Wayne Martin

James Wayne Martin

Aug 22, 2022

James Wayne Martin, 78, of Rimini, Montana passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Carolyn Natasha Erhardt

Carolyn Natasha Erhardt

Aug 22, 2022

Carolyn Natasha Erhardt, 82, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Lloyd Ray Magarahan

Lloyd Ray Magarahan

Aug 21, 2022

Lloyd Ray Magarahan, 57, of Helena, Montana passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Lloyd Ray Magarahan

Lloyd Ray Magarahan

Aug 21, 2022

Lloyd Ray Magarahan, 57, of Helena, Montana passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Diane Kay Bradley

Diane Kay Bradley

Aug 18, 2022

Diane K. Bradley of Helena, Montana left this world to join her parents and brother the morning of August 18, 2022. She was just two weeks shy of 82. She blessed this world when she was born on September 4, 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota. Diane and her best friend and younger brother Mark worked in their parents' bible...

Michael Berger

Michael Berger

Aug 18, 2022

Michael Berger, 76, of Helena, Montana passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Bonita Lee Miller

Bonita Lee Miller

Aug 15, 2022

Bonita Lee Miller, 74, daughter of the late Lynn and Thelma Miller, passed peacefully the evening of August 15 at Saint Peter's Hospital in Helena. Bonnie was the long-time owner/operator of the popular downtown establishment, Miller's Crossing, which she and her siblings sold in 2014.

A daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, Bonnie was born in Wolf Point,...

Michael Kieth Kieckbusch

Michael Kieth Kieckbusch

Aug 11, 2022

Michael Kieth Kieckbusch, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on August 11, 2022. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor, zest for life and distinct laugh. He was a true Optimist.

He was born on February 21, 1942, in Townsend, Montana the youngest son of George D. and Mildred A....