Obituaries
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Donna Jo Ryan
Donna Jo Ryan, 85, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2022, at her home in Columbia Falls. Donna was born Aug. 3, 1936 in Spokane, Washington, to Theo and Al…
Agnes “Butchie” Butchkosky Ryan, 1922-2022
Agnes Butchkosky was raised in Jeddo, Pennsylvania, daughter of a hard rock miner who’d emigrated from Austria as a teenager.
Trisha Lynn James
Trisha Lynn James, 53, of Columbia Falls passed away March 16, 2022 at the home of natural causes. She was born on Jan. 6, 1969, in Othello, Washington to the …
John Charles (Jack) Carabin
John Charles (Jack) Carabin passed away on March the 12th, 2022 at Logan Hospital in Kalispell of mesothelioma lung cancer. Memorial services were held at Col…
Wetona B. Blades
Wetona B. Blades affectionally known as Tona, was called to heaven March 3, 2022.
Wanda Bell Thomas
Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on March 7th, 2022 at Joy Thayer’s home in Bixby, Ok…
Myrna Mae Bouchey
Spring Valley resident Myrna Mae Bouchey passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday morning Feb. 19, 2022 with her sons, and her daughter-in-law, at her si…
Gene (Eugene) Loras Larsen
Gene Larsen passed peacefully on Jan. 14, 2022.
Thomas “Tom” Wesley Freeman
Thomas “Tom” Wesley Freeman, 75, passed away on Sunday Feb. 20, 2022 surrounded by loved ones at Logan Health Kalispell from multiple health complications.
March 2 death notices
Terry L. Wattson, 76, passed away on Feb. 19, 2022 at this home. He is survived by his children. No services are planned at this time. Columbia Mortuary in C…
Ruth M. Cole
Ruth M. Cole, 89, of Columbia Falls, passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. She was born on June 12, 1932 in White Sulphur Springs, to the late Ralph W. Johnson a…
Sylvia Anne “Bubbles” Grundstrom
Our much-loved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on Feb. 9, 2022. She was a proud fourth-generation Montanan, born to William Boyce Miller and Gra…
Kenneth S. Olson
Kenneth Shane Olson passed away Feb. 7, 2022 at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell.
Arlie Edwin Toavs
Arlie Edwin Toavs went home to be with the Lord on Sunday Feb. 6, 2022 after battling COVID and a deteriorating heart condition.
William “Bill” Everett Sevesind
William “Bill” Everett Sevesind passed away Jan. 12, 2022, in Phoenix.