Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Helena, Montana

And the Surrounding Areas

Abel  Lawrence Hamlin

Abel Lawrence Hamlin

Nov 14, 2020

Abel Hamlin, 5, of Helena, Montana passed away on Saturday, November 14th, 2020. Simple Cremation has assisted the family.

Glenn  Dale Hickman

Glenn Dale Hickman

Nov 13, 2020

Glenn Dale Hickman, 87, of Helena, Montana passed away on Friday 13th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. To view the tribute page or share remembrances, visit: www.SimpleCremationMT.com.

Margaret  Ann Briganti

Margaret Ann Briganti

Nov 10, 2020

Margaret Ann Briganti, 80, of Helena, Montana passed away on Tuesday, November 10th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Donna  Barrett Schremser

Donna Barrett Schremser

Nov 7, 2020

Donna Barrett Schremser, 71, of Helena, Montana passed away on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family. To view the tribute page or share remembrances, visit: www.SimpleCremationMT.com.

Lyle  Gordon Hochhalter

Lyle Gordon Hochhalter

Nov 6, 2020

Lyle Gordon Hochhalter, 81, went home to Jesus on Friday, November 6, 2020, at 1:15 p.m., in Big Sky Care Center of Helena, MT. He is deeply missed.Lyle was born October 31, 1939, in Missoula, MT to Rudolph "Rudy" Hochhalter and Dorothy (Zimmerman) Hochhalter-their sixth child of eight. Rudy worked for Northern Pacific railroad as Dorothy raised the children. On...

George  A. Pirrie,  Jr.

George A. Pirrie, Jr.

Nov 6, 2020

George Alexander Pirrie Jr., of Montana City, MT died suddenly in his home with his loving wife,Bobbie, at his side, November 6, 2020. George was a third generation of the Pirrie Ranching family of Rygate, MT.George was 83 years old, born on January 25, 1937, in Billings, MT, to George A. Pirrie SR.,and Henrietta Lammers Pirrie. George is survived by...

Beverly  Earlene Heckman

Beverly Earlene Heckman

Nov 2, 2020

Beverly Earlene Heckman (Gundlach)Beverly was born in Ekalaka, MT on August 23, 1931. She was the 8th child of 14 children to George and Frances (Garcia) Gundlach. Her early years were spent near Opechee Park and later her family moved down the road to the old Jones' Place. Beverly enjoyed her growing up with her large family of brothers and...

Timothy  Alvin Haley

Timothy Alvin Haley

Nov 1, 2020

Timothy Alvin Haley, 59, of Helena, Montana passed away on Sunday, November 1st, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Andrew Jay "Andy" Maphies

Andrew Jay "Andy" Maphies

Oct 30, 2020

Andrew "Andy" Maphies, 68, passed away in Montana City on 10/30/2020 following a short battle with cancer.Andy was born 10/23/1952 in Helena, MT to Charles and Margaret Maphies.Andy lived in the Helena/Clancy area all of his life. He attended School at Bryant Elementary and Helena High School. He worked in many local restaurants including Wong's, Yatson's, Bullwinkle's, Papa Ray's, Montana...

Grace  Elizabeth (Page)  Gardiner

Grace Elizabeth (Page) Gardiner

Oct 30, 2020

On Friday, October 30th, 2020, Grace Elizabeth Gardiner (Page), loving mother, grandmother and friend quietly passed away at age 74 following a brief illness.Grace was born on February 3rd, 1946 in Roanoke, VA to Mark and Sylvia Page (Hammon). The youngest of three, she grew up with two loving older brothers Mike and Jim. Her father's work took the family...

Ronald  D. Aiken

Ronald D. Aiken

Oct 30, 2020

Ronald D. Aiken, 78, of Helena, Montana passed away peacefully on Friday, October 30th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Linda  Sue Fabian

Linda Sue Fabian

Oct 30, 2020

Linda Sue Fabian, 54, of Helena, Montana passed away on Friday, October 30th, 2020. Simple Cremation has assisted the family.

Richard  William Woods

Richard William Woods

Oct 28, 2020

Richard William Woods, 79, of Helena, Montana passed away on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Thomas  Nicholas Boyles

Thomas Nicholas Boyles

Oct 28, 2020

Thomas Nicholas Boyles, 64, of Boulder, Montana passed away on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020. Simple Cremation has assisted the family.

Russell  G. Teets

Russell G. Teets

Oct 25, 2020

Russell was born and raised in Helena, Montana, where he graduated high school in 1972. Russell was baptized Lutheran and had an unwavering faith throughout his life. After high school Russell worked at Abel's Conoco in Helena, until moving to Wyoming where he worked for the city of Casper. As a young man he enlisted in the Navy, and retired...

Patricia  Jane Blade

Patricia Jane Blade

Oct 23, 2020

Patricia Jane Banta was born in May 1935 to George and Neta (Churchill) Banta in Harlem Montana. Her father died when Pat was four, and she grew up with her teacher mother in schoolhouse lodgings at many locations in northern and southeastern Montana. She graduated from High School in Elmwood Wisconsin, then attended American Institute of the Air and the...

Deborah Ballard

Deborah Ballard

Oct 19, 2020

Deborah Ballard, 53, of Helena, Montana, passed away on Monday, October 19th, 2020. Simple Cremation assisted the family.

John Joseph Oitzinger, Esq.

John Joseph Oitzinger, Esq.

Oct 19, 2020

John's whole family is appreciative and proud of his 'honorific' as Esq. As such, he was stellar. His most important titles though were Dad, Grampa and Great Grampa. In these roles, as in many others, John, throughout his life was formidable (pronounced in a French accent for pure emphasis). For his widespread well-populated family, John, a Renaissance Man, was fluent...

Julia  Ann Wells

Julia Ann Wells

Oct 18, 2020

Julia Ann Wells, 67, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away on Sunday, October 18th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.

Robert  Melvin Mahr

Robert Melvin Mahr

Oct 17, 2020

Robert Melvin Mahr, 76, of Helena, Montana, passed away on Saturday, October 17th, 2020. Simple Cremation Montana has assisted the family.