OBITUARIES

Oct 6, 2018

Myrtle Edith Wills, age 77, passed away in Kalispell, MT on October 6, 2018. Myrtle was born on August 4, 1941 in Mount Holly, NJ to Lyman and Bessie (Frazier) Bozarth. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Oct 5, 2018

Steven Fawcett, age 74 , passed away in Kalispell, MT on October 5, 2018. Steven was born in Corona, CA on March 27, 1944 to Raymond Thomas and Gloria (Wurth) Fawcett. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Oct 4, 2018

Edward John Kelly age 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 4, 2018 in Kalispell. Edward was born on November 19, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to John and Helen (Kessler) Kelly. Ed was raised and attended School in Springfield, Ohio graduating from Catholic Central High School, he then went on to get his BA from Ohio State University in...

Oct 4, 2018

On October 4th, 2018 our sweet baby Reagan lost her fight after 8 precious months of life. Reagan was born to Daniel Nielsen and Raney Frick on January 28th, 2018. She was born with a rare syndrome that made every day we spent with her even more special. We knew from pregnancy that her time with us was going...

Oct 3, 2018

Diana "Diner" Lynn (Straszewski) Zahller, 63

Diana passed away from cancer, at home, surrounded by her loving family on October 03, 2018.

She was born July 24th, 1955 in Libby Montana, the daughter of Daniel and Laura Straszewski. When she was three years old the family moved to Whitefish Montana where her father worked for...

Oct 3, 2018

William “Bill” Franklin Padgett, age 83, was born to Bettie and Perry Padgett on December 11, 1934 in Columbia Falls.

At 14, he left home to work in the lumber camps. At 16, he and a buddy went east and worked at the Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois. When he returned home about a year later, he...

Oct 1, 2018

Christopher Merola, age 57, passed away on October 1, 2018 in Kalispell, MT. Christopher was born on July 21, 1961 in North Hampton, Massachusetts to Anthony and Dorothy(Fisher) Merola. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 30, 2018

Rebecca Blicharz, age 93, passed away at Brendan House in Kalispell, MT on September 30, 2018. Rebecca was born on November 20, 1924 to John and Anna (Bylina) Koterba in Passiac, New Jersey. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M.on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the...

Sep 30, 2018

Barbara Marcia Wise "Marcia", age 88, passed away in Kalispell, MT on September 30, 2018. Marcia was born in Santa Monica, California on October 23, 1929 to Harold Nelson and Alma Ruth (Adams) Cool. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 28, 2018

Dr. David Juroe, 91, of Bigfork, passed away Sept. 28, 2018.

Dr. David Juroe was born Sept. 5, 1927, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Herman and Esther (McClintock) Juroe. David graduated from college at Houghton College in Houghton, New York. His college studies were interrupted by military service, and for more than 24 months he served in...

Sep 27, 2018

Margaret Jeanne Swanson was born Sept. 3, 1937, to Donald and Thelma Swanson in Fairmont, Minnesota. She then grew up in Iowa where her family moved when she was quite young.

During high school, Margaret met the love of her life, Edward Hurd. They married and went on to have one daughter, Jeanine. Margaret worked in different...

Sep 26, 2018

Kim M. Dean, age 61, passed away on September 26, 2018 at Health Center Northwest in Kalispell, MT. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 24, 2018

Delphine passed away Sept. 24, 2018.

Del was born Feb. 29, 1932. Being born on a Leap Year was just one of the things that made Del so special. Her leap year age made her 21 ½ years old and she would love to tease that she was younger than all her grandkids. Del attended...

Sep 24, 2018

George Slattery age 74, passed away on Monday September 24, 2018 at North Valley Hospital in Whitefish. George was born on January 30, 1944 . services are currenting pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 24, 2018

Cindy Lynn Nice, age 61, passed away in Kalispell, MT on September 24, 2018. Cindy was born in Butte, MT to Gary and June (Olson) Warrant on January 16, 1957. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 22, 2018

Cleo Belle Holcomb age 93, passed away on Saturday September 22, 2018 at her home in Kalispell, MT. Cleo was born on June 20, 1925 in Monett, Missouri. A Celebration will be held at 11:00 a.m Friday September 28, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church with a luncheon to follow the service. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family....

Sep 21, 2018

Carol I. Senner, 66, died Friday, September 21, 2018 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.  A celebration of life will be held from 2 – 5 p.m., Saturday, October 6 at the residence of Kenny and Sharon Nau.  Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 20, 2018

Fred E. Avitt, age 84, passed away at Health Center Northwest in Kalispell on September 20, 2018. Fred was born on October 14, 1933.  Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Sep 19, 2018

Bonnie Lou Butler age 75, passed away on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at Edgewood Vista in Kalispell, MT.  Bonnie was born on March 2, 1943 in Lodi, CA to Herbert and Florence (White) Bates. Bonnie was raised in Walnut Grove, CA.  she loved her dogs and doing needle point. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband...

Sep 18, 2018

On Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, Karen Kay (Blankenship) Epperly passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Immanuel Lutheran Skilled Nursing Facility. Grammy Kay died the way she lived, with great courage and toughness. She was 78 years old.

Kay was born in Bozeman on Aug. 13, 1940, to Vern and Laura Belle Blankenship....