Obituaries
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Dick Markham, 65
Dick Markham passed away on June 10, 2024, with his sweet wife by his side. Dick battled stage 4 cancer for the past year.
Charles “Chuck” Baker, 76
Chuck Baker died June 14, 2024 in Columbia Falls at Hidden Meadow Memory Care. Chuck is survived by his wife Mary Baker.
Kathryn Anna Herman, 87
Kathryn Anna Herman, lovingly known as Kathy, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024, at Logan Health Whitefish Hospital. She was a resident at The Springs of …
Sherry Lynn Elaine Martindale, 75
Sherry Lynn Elaine Martindale, 75, of Columbia Falls, passed away June 4, 2024. She was born July 31, 1948 in Kalispell to the late Leo John Schulte and Edith …
Ralph Sievers
Ralph Sievers died January 11, 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Join us outside June 22 at 3 p.m. at 188 Half Moon Rd in Columbia Falls. Potluck if desired and BYO…
Carroll M. Jones, 70
Carroll M. Jones, 70, passed away on May 21, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at the Jones family home in Columbia Falls.
Jennifer Golan, 54
Jennifer Nelson Golan, 54 of Columbia Falls, passed away on Feb. 23, 2024, after navigating cancer diagnoses and treatments for over 15 years. She was born Jun…
Roger Grant Anderson, 88
Roger Grant Anderson, 88 of Whitefish, passed away on March 28, 2024. He was born on Feb. 24, 1936, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Grant and Genevieve Anderson. He …
Death notices for June 5, 2024
Joan Elayne Chapin died May 27, 2024 in Whitefish. Service will be held privately at the convenience of the family. To send online condolences, please visit au…
Fran Pletcher, 76
Fran Pletcher, 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family members on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024.
Sally Ann Martinus, 83
Sally Ann Martinus (nee Williams), age 83, of Columbia Falls went home to be with the Lord on May 30, 2024. She was born June 25, 1940 in Billings to the late…
Ruth McCafferty, 61
Our Beloved mother Ruth M. McCafferty passed away Easter Sunday. March 31, 2024. Ruth was a prestigious mortgage lender, had a brilliant mind and was a gregari…
Death Notices for May 29, 2024
Sherman Dean Marquardt died May 18, 2024 in Kalispell. Sherman is survived by his loving wife, Wendy, son William Dean Marquardt and daughter Suzanne Renee Mar…
Richard Gordon Green, 77
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, Richard Gordon Green, loving partner, father, and grandfather, passed away at age 77 after a tremendous year and half battle with ca…
Lois Ann Frye Smith, 100
“Life is not fair, get over it!” Lois Ann Frye Smith said goodbye to her earthly existence, after passing the century mark on Feb. 7, and crossed over to the …