John E. Hanewald
Mar 8, 2015
John E. Hanewald, 65, of Great Falls, passed away at his residence March 8, 2015. Services are planned at a later date at Heritage Baptist Church.John was born September 1, 1949 to Harold and Betty Hanewald in Hazen, North Dakota. He graduated from Hazen High School in North Dakota.John was a Big Game guide and a cowboy who would often...
Warren Pirtle
Mar 7, 2015
Warren Pirtle, 91, of Great Falls, passed away March 7, 2015. An open house will be held Sat. 3/14/2015 1-4 p.m. at 3427 2nd Ave N. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
June Blair
Mar 7, 2015
Myrtle June Blair, 86, of Great Falls, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 from natural causes at Missouri River Manor.A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 12:00 pm at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel with a reception to follow. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.June was born April 28, 1928 in her grandmothers bed on the...
Shirley Cornelius
Mar 5, 2015
Shirley S. Cornelius, 90, of Cascade, passed away March 5, 2015. Cremation has taken place with services at a later date. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Dianne Laverdure
Mar 5, 2015
Ruth Dianne (DeBerry) Laverdure, 55, of Great Falls, passed away on March 5, 2015.A memorial service will be held on Monday, March 9, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangement.Dianne was born on January 26, 1960 to Rufus Bill and Alvina (LaMere) DeBerry in Great Falls. She attended Great Falls High...
Eveline Copenhaver
Mar 3, 2015
Eveline Copenhaver, 75, of Great Falls, formerly of Shelby, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015.Private family services will be held at Mount Olivet Cemetery.Eveline is survived by her children Duane (Anong Gwynn) Wilson and Alisa (Art) Knott both of Great Falls and Christine (Gary) Brandt of Pasco, WA; grandchildren Travis Wilson, Amber Skillman, Tara and Zack Brandt, Jennifer and...
Walt Osterman
Mar 3, 2015
Walt A. Osterman, 79, of Belt, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Great Falls surrounded by his family.A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Schnider Funeral Home. A vigil will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at St. Marks Catholic Church in Belt. A funeral liturgy...
Jack J. Hansen
Mar 2, 2015
Jack James Hansen, 59, of Great Falls, passed away Monday, March 2nd, 2015 from a long battle with pancreatic cancer at Peace Hospice House in Great Falls.A memorial service will be held Friday March 6th, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel.Jack was born on March 4th 1955 in Chateauroux, France to Robert and Jacqueline Hansen. Jack...
Marjorie Vivian Stapp
Mar 2, 2015
The family of Marjorie Vivian Stapp announce the passing of their cherished mother and grandmother.A viewing will be held Tuesday, March 10, 2015, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Schnider Funeral Home. A funeral liturgy will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 12:00 p.m.at St. Anns Cathedral.Marjorie enjoyed a beautiful Christmas Eve celebration surrounded by her family; then...
Betty Jenkins
Feb 25, 2015
Betty Jenkins, 58, of Belt passed away peacefully with family at her side on February 25, 2015.No services are planned at her request and cremation has taken place.She is survived by her husband, Kent Jenkins; daughters April (John) Fender of Whitehall, AR and Erin Jenkins (Ben Lalich) of Belgrade, MT; brothers Andrew Thompson and Jerry (Lisa) Thompson; sisters Nancy Fairchild...
Mary Besich Tabaracci
Feb 25, 2015
Mary Besich Tabaracci, 106, a retired bookkeeper passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015.At her request, no services are planned.Mary was born on July 12, 1908 in Goldfield, Nevada. At an early age she moved to Tracy, MT. She received her education in Sand Coulee and Centerville. In 1923, she moved to Great Falls to attend commercial college and after...
James R. "Jim" Biscup
Feb 25, 2015
James R. Jim Biscup, 84, an Air Force Veteran and retired middle school teacher died at Peace Hospice of natural causes on February 25, 2015.Visitation is Monday, March 2, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Schnider Funeral Home. A vigil service is Monday, March 2, 2015 at 7 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. A funeral liturgy will...
Clinton Tempel
Feb 24, 2015
Clinton Howard Tempel, 77, of Great Falls died peacefully in his sleep on February 24, 2015.A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Schnider Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Monday, March 2, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at New Hope Lutheran, 3125 5th Ave. S., Great Falls. A luncheon...
Kirk Seekins
Feb 24, 2015
Kirk Doc Allen Seekins, 79, veterinarian, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in the care of his loving family, Park Place Nursing Home and Peace Hospice.Kirk Doc was born June 1, 1935 in Kalispell, Montana to Allen Seekins and Helen (Kirkpatrick) Seekins. Growing up in Sunburst, Havre, and Geraldine, he was instilled with a love of a great day of...
Kay Weaver
Feb 24, 2015
Kay Weaver, 97, of Great Falls passed away on February 24, 2015.Kay was born Feb. 26, 1917 in Great Falls. She received her education in Great Falls and worked as a secretary for a few years before meeting John H. Weaver. They were later married in Great Falls and decided to stay home and raise her daughter Kristine. Kay was...
Grace Steffens
Feb 23, 2015
Grace E. Steffens, 83, Great Falls passed away February 23, 2015 of natural causes.Grace was born Sept. 13, 1931 in Great Falls to Thomas and Lena Marie (DeCarlo) Maurantonio. Following her education in Simms, MT, Grace went to work as a telephone operator for Mountain Bell. She met and married Gordon Steffens in Great Falls and stayed at home to...
Sharon Eason
Feb 21, 2015
Sharon Ann Eason, 69, of Great Falls passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015.Per her request no services are being planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Sharon was born on July 21, 1945 to Arthur and Flossie (Kauffman) Hill in Kalispell, Montana. She married Patrick Knuth in California in 1963. He passed away on December...
Geri Flynn
Feb 14, 2015
Geri Flynn (Sado) passed away of natural causes on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Geri was born September 16, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph and Louise Flynn. She is their youngest and the only baby girl. Her brothers are Mickey, Walt and Tom who were very protective of her.Later in life Geri moved to Helena, Montana where she met...
Joseph "Joe" Whitehead
Feb 13, 2015
Joseph Joe W. Whitehead, 68, of Great Falls, died on February 13, 2015 at Peace Hospice.Joe was born on January 14, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA to Harry and Grace (Whoriskey) Whitehead. He was a longtime resident of Pittsburgh and moved to Great Falls in October 2011. Joe served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force. During his...
Morris Carl Deering
Feb 9, 2015
Morris Carl Deering, 84, of Great Falls, passed away Feb 9, 2015 at Peace Hospice from multiple organ failure. A man with a great sense of humor, his last meal was a slice of Howards Kraut Special pizza.A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Great Falls....
