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Elwin Gillen
Jul 1, 2013
Elwin Gil Gillen, 82, of Great Falls, died on Monday, July 1, 2013. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.He is survived by his wife, Ilene Gillen and his son, Rowdy (Crystal) Gillen.
Harold Petrini
Jun 29, 2013
Harold James Petrini of Great Falls passed away on June 29, 2013 after a long respiratory illness.Harold was born August 7, 1926. He left high school early to work and soon joined the Navy; serving eight years and seeing the world. During his Navy career, he was involved in the Atomic Bomb Testing in the Bikini Islands. Harold married Eileen...
Bernerd "Bernie" Burkstrand
Jun 28, 2013
Bernie Burkstrand, 74, of Great Falls, died on Friday, June 28, 2013. A celebration of his life will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at the Eagles Manor. Schnider Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Burkstrand of Great Falls; his sons Terre Martin of Great Falls...
Hiram "Hb" Wilder
Jun 28, 2013
Hiram B. HB Wilder, 63, of Great Falls, retired sales consultant for City Toyota, passed away June 28, 2013, after losing his eight-month battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family at home at the time of his passing. HB was born January 23, 1950 in Byron, Georgia, and was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia, with his sister Barbara, and...
Gary Hegg
Jun 28, 2013
Gary Hegg, 69, of Great Falls, died on Friday, June 28, 2013, at Peace Hospice of natural causes. At his request no services are being planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.He was born on June 8, 1944 in Osseo, Wisconsin to Sylvester and Sigrid Holman.Gary is survived by his daughter, Heidi Andersen of Surprise,...
Doreen Palmer
Jun 24, 2013
Doreen Rose (McFadden) Palmer, 79, of Great Falls, died on June 24, 2013 at a local hospice facility.A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 and from 9:00 a.m. to Noon on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Schnider Funeral Home. A vigil service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June...
Charles Perkins
Jun 24, 2013
Charles Chuck W. Perkins died on Monday, June 24, 2013 at a local nursing home of natural causes. Services will be held on Saturday, June 29, at 2 pm at Sunrise Presbyterian Church, 3809 6th Ave South, Great Falls.He was born in Detroit, Michigan to William and Rebecca Perkins. He attended school in Detroit and Windsor, Ontario. He served in...
Zita Loeffler
Jun 24, 2013
Zita (Guza) Loeffler, 89, died unexpectedly, but peacefully in her sleep on June 24, 2013 of natural causes.A funeral liturgy will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Zita was born January 24, 1924, in Tracy, Montana, to Matthias and Anna (Milot) Guza. She graduated from...
Pauline Franjevic
Jun 24, 2013
Pauline (Polly) Franjevic, 87, passed away of natural causes on Monday, June 24, 2013 at Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls.Her life will be celebrated at the University of Great Falls Chapel Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery and a reception after. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Polly was born on August...
Greyson Mcburney-Tefft
Jun 21, 2013
Greyson Russell McBurney-Tefft son of Ross McBurney Jr. and Shelby Lee Tefft. Born on June 17, 2013, died on June 21, 2013 at Benefis Health Center. Our angel was called to heaven. His short life filled us with such joy. Just 5 days old, but the Lord needed him more.He is survived by his brother Michael Ross McBurney; Uncle Sean...
Robert Walker
Jun 18, 2013
Robert Bob Walker, 82, of Great Falls, passed away June 18, 2013.A funeral mass will be held 10 a.m., July 1, 2013 at the Ursuline Centre Chapel, followed by a celebration of life. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Beloved husband. Loving father. Caring grandfather. Good friend. Faithful son.Bob was all these things and more. He loved his family deeply and...
Richard Driskell
Jun 17, 2013
Richard Dick Driskell, 70, of Great Falls, made his transition June 17, 2013 at Peace Hospice.A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at the University of Great Falls Chapel. A reception will followin the UGF Commons.Burial of ashes will take place at 1:30 p.m. at Highland Cemetery, Veterans Section with military honors. Schnider...
Ebba Kolar
Jun 16, 2013
Ebba Lula Marie (Salonen) Kolar, 87, a homemaker of 125 Sourdough Rd in Geyser, Montana died on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at a local assisted living facility.Visitation will be at Schnider Funeral Home on Friday, June 21, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Her funeral service will be at Our Saviors Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at...
Ivy Oswald
Jun 15, 2013
Ivy Blair (LeDeau) Oswald, 52, of Great Falls, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 from cardiac arrest at Benefis Healthcare. A traditional wake will be held at her residence, 1321 16th St S, on Monday June 17, 2013, with funeral services held also at her residence at 10:00 am on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Burial will immediately follow at Mount...
Dorothy Fulbright
Jun 15, 2013
Dorothy Ann Fulbright (Avery), age 76, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Hosanna Assisted Living Home surrounded by her family and their love. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.Dorothy was born January 3, 1937, in Lewistown, MT, the only daughter of Robert and Velma (Gwynne)...
Clyde Potts
Jun 14, 2013
Clyde Oliver Potts, 79, died at his home in Great Falls Montana on June 14, 2013.Services to be arranged at a future date. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Clyde was born on the family homestead outside Stanford, MT on May 28, 1934. He attended school in Stanford and graduated from Cascade High School in 1952. He served in the U.S....
John Kumm
Jun 14, 2013
Dr. John Alan Kumm, 50 of Great Falls, died of drowning Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Tiber Reservoir. John lived his life to the fullest anchored by faith, family and friends. A funeral service is10:30 AM Friday, June 21, 2013 at Central Assembly of God. A fellowship luncheon will be held immediately after the service. Burial will follow the luncheon...
Ronald Imlay
Jun 12, 2013
Ron Imlay passed away from liver disease on June 12, 2013, in Great Falls, at the age of 56. His memorial service is Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Ron was born on May 14, 1957 in Great Falls to Don and Evelyn Imlay. He graduated from CMR...
Earleen Jacoby
Jun 11, 2013
Earleen Berget Jacoby, 87, of Great Falls, a retired clerk and cook, died of an age related heath issue on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Missouri River Manor.A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel.Cremation has taken place and burial of her ashes with her husband will be...
Ann Allen
Jun 11, 2013
Ann M.Allen (Franich), 101, a native of Great Falls, and a former City Alderwoman, who lived most of her life on Second Avenue South, died of natural causes.A rosary will berecited on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel. A traditional funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday morning, June, 21, 2013(time to be announced)...
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