Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Richard Stanley Michalski

Richard Stanley Michalski

Jul 18, 2025

Richard Michalski, 85, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 18, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Sally Jean Klein

Sally Jean Klein

Jul 17, 2025

Sally Klein, 76, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 17, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Gloria Maxine Clark Henry

Gloria Maxine Clark Henry

Jul 16, 2025

Gloria Maxine (Thorbergson) Clark Henry, also known as Mom, Ma, Aunt Glo, Gram, Grandma & Granny, received her angel's wings in Helena, MT, on July 16, 2025, surrounded by loving family members. Gloria was 92 years young.

Gloria was born on May 27, 1933, in Fortuna, North Dakota, to Theodore and Francis Thorbergson. She had three siblings:...

Mitchell Ray Whitman

Mitchell Ray Whitman

Jul 14, 2025

Mitchell Whitman, 67, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on July 14, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Colleen Dunn Chapman

Colleen Dunn Chapman

Jul 11, 2025

Colleen Dunn Chapman was born December 11, 1946, to Lorraine Charlton Dunn and Dennis Dunn in Seattle, Washington. Before she turned one year old, her parents brought her home to Montana where she remained a resident of Billings for the rest of her days. Colleen grew up in a happy home with wonderful parents, but she remained an only...

Alan Keith Hall

Alan Keith Hall

Jul 11, 2025

Alan (Al) passed away early morning on Friday, July 11th, 2025.  He lost his courageous battle with cancer.

Al was born in Sheldon, Iowa to his proud parents, Audrey and Howard "Keith" Hall on December 2, 1949.

Al loved camping, fishing, hunting, boating and just the outdoors.  He loved his family and he loved life....

Peter Funk

Peter Funk

Jul 10, 2025

Albert "Peter" Funk III passed away at 70 years old in the presence of his wife, two sons, and the dog he loved on the morning of July 10th, 2025, 16 months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He died at home in Helena, MT, his home for more than 40 years, and where he raised his family.

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Barron King Brown

Barron King Brown

Jul 9, 2025

Barron Brown, 90, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 9, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Dorothy Joanne Adler

Dorothy Joanne Adler

Jul 9, 2025

Dorothy Adler, 87, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 9, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Jeannine Lynne Koffler

Jeannine Lynne Koffler

Jul 9, 2025

Jeannine Koffler, 73, of Helena, Montana passed away on July 9, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

James Allen Shurtliff

James Allen Shurtliff

Jul 7, 2025

James Shurtliff, Jim, passed away on July 7, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Patricia Ann Kiely

Patricia Ann Kiely

Jul 5, 2025

Patricia Ann Kiely (Haulman), 98, of Helena, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on July 5th, 2025, from natural causes. Coincidently, she had quite the send off with all of the 4th of July fireworks in the background!

Patricia was born on May 23, 1927 in Kellogg, Idaho. She was affectionately called Patsy by her...

Richard Wayne Berg

Richard Wayne Berg

Jul 5, 2025

Richard Wayne Berg, Rik to those who knew him, of Helena, Montana traveled from this timeline on July 5th, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

His new adventure leaves a few behind including his children, Jami Daehn (Andrew Daehn), Rikki Berg (Clayton Church), and Jalene Lott (Michael Lott), his grandchildren Sylis Daehn, Orin Daehn, Azreal Lott, Allie...

Len Thomas Johnson

Len Thomas Johnson

Jul 4, 2025

Len Thomas Johnson passed away peacefully at his home in Helena, Montana, on July 4, 2025, surrounded by those he loved. He was 69 years old.

Len was born on December 10, 1955, in Cut Bank, Montana, to Glen Thomas Johnson and Consuello Larsen. A proud Montanan through and through, he was raised in Helena and graduated...

Margaret Jean Schnaderbeck

Margaret Jean Schnaderbeck

Jul 1, 2025

Meg (Margaret Jean Beveridge) Schnaderbeck left the people she loved on this earth to join her Savior on July 1st 2025, after her battle with multiple myeloma for eight years. Meg was born as Margaret Jean Beveridge on April 29, 1967 in Helena, Montana to parents Marie and Charles Beveridge. She was the youngest of five children.

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Mary Louise Peterson

Mary Louise Peterson

Jun 28, 2025

Mary Louise Peterson was taken from us and called home to her Father in heaven in a tragic accident on June 28th, 2025, in Helena Montana at the young age of forty-one.

Mary was born on March 27th, 1984, in Great Falls Montana. The youngest of three born to Steve Peterson and Rae Nickerson. They moved back...

Steven Douglas Matthews

Steven Douglas Matthews

Jun 25, 2025

Steven "Steve" Matthews has always been a Helena boy.  Born in 1967, the youngest of five children to Robert and Opal Matthews, Steve prided himself as a Montana Hillbilly.  He loved the outdoors, he loved his home in the woods, and most of all, he loved his children, Caitlin and Jake, both of whom are pursuing higher education in...

Kathleen Mary Burt

Kathleen Mary Burt

Jun 25, 2025

Kathleen Burt, 73, of East Helena, Montana passed away on June 25, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Michael Lee Daniels

Michael Lee Daniels

Jun 18, 2025

Michael Daniels, 81, of Clancy, Montana passed away on June 18, 2025.  Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Charles Robert Sheaffer

Charles Robert Sheaffer

Jun 17, 2025

Charles Robert Sheaffer (Charlie) of Helena, MT passed peacefully in his home at Touchmark on June 17, 2025. He had recently celebrated his 102 birthday with all of his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Charles was born on April 29,1923 in Oakville, WA to George and Cora Sheaffer. He was the youngest of five children, with older...