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Obituaries

Obituary of Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy (Mickey), made his journey to the other side of the camp on September 16th, 2024 at 11:10PM. He was a respected Little Shell tribal member and Elder among the Native American community in Great Falls, Montana, where he…

Obituary of Robert (Bob) Nommensen II

The best person we have ever known entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, September 23, 2024. Robert (Bob) Nommensen II was born January 17, 1956, to parents Norma (Hicks) and Bob Nommensen I. He was their first-born child and…

Obituary of James Johnson

James/Jimmy/Jim, passed on to join his Heavenly Father at the age of 94 peacefully surrounded by his family-his legacy. As He put it with a smile on his face, “I am going to Paradise”. Jim was born April 2, 1930…

Obituary of David Dabler

David Monroe Dabler Sr. passed away September 24, 2024, his 74th birthday. Dave was born and raised in Great Falls by his parents, Darrell L. Dabler and Fannie E. Maki. In October of 1973 Dave married the love of his…

Obituary of Clara Holt

Clara Bartle Lucke Holt, age 95 passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024. Clara was born July 11th, 1929, in Butte, Montana, Silver-bow county, to Sydney and Beatrice Bartle and was the youngest of five children. She…

Obituary of Gary Franklin Davis

Gary Franklin Davis was born to Genevieve and Franklin Davis on April 3, 1944, in Seattle, Washington. The world did not know what was about to hit it. His ancestry says he was German and British, but he would tell you that…

Obituary of William Pena

William Pena (97) of Great Falls, passed away on July 8, 2024, at Benefis Hospital.  Bill was born in Yorktown, Texas on August 13, 1926, joining two older twin sisters, Marcy and Tony. Bill enlisted in the US Army in…

Obituary of Richard Morris

Richard “Dick” Morris passed away on September 20, 2024. He was surrounded by family and his beloved dogs. He is survived by his children, Tom and Patty Morris of Great Falls and their 3 children, Kari, Greg, and Mike; Wendy…

Obituary of Alvin Richard

Alvin “Al” Henry Richard was born April 24, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan to Eleanor Smallarz and Clemens Richard joining older brother Timothy. Enlisting in the Air Force in 1965 took him away from Michigan indefinitely and off to Malmstrom Air…

Obituary of Shirley Scott

Shirley Scott has gracefully excused herself from life’s grand tea party, trading her place at this earthly table for one where the silver surely needs no polishing. Shirley was born on October 19, 1927, in Wishek, North Dakota, to Irene…

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