OBITUARIES

Shirley Parker

Mar 23, 2015

Shirley Pauline Parker passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 in Kalispell, MT she was 79 years of age. She was born July 4 th , 1935 in Kalispell, Montana and a lifelong resident of the Flathead Valley, residing in Bigfork Montana. She graduated from Batavia Grade School and Flathead High School.   She was married...

Valerie Paterson

Mar 22, 2015

Valerie Gean Paterson, age 55, passed away in Kalispell, Montana on Sunday, March 22 2015. Valerie was born August 28, 1959, in Omak, Washington, to Stanley and Winona (Kuhn) Smith.

Valerie worked at Kalispell Regional Medical Center in the hospital admissions for many years. She loved spending time with...

John Wright

Mar 19, 2015

John C. Wright “was taken home to be with the Lord” on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He was born on May 8,1945, in Laurel, Mississippi. After high school,...

Iven Cranmer

Mar 18, 2015

“Heaven has received another angel.” Butch passed away on March 18, 2015.

He was born in Deer Lodge on Feb. 20, 1942 to Porter Cranmer and Martha Mero.

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Alice Hankinson

Mar 17, 2015

Alice Marie Hankinson, 87 Alice Marie Hankinson, 87, “went to be with the Lord” on March 17, 2015, in Kalispell.

She was born on June 28, 1927, to Charles and Ida C. Exley, in Osceola, Iowa.

Alice moved to Billings with her mother in 1944, working for Western Union. She worked as a relief operator...

Brock Whitehead

Mar 15, 2015

Brock Whitehead “went to rest in the arms of our Heavenly Father” on March 15, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. In 2013, he was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, glioblastoma. He fought a good fight. His words always were, “God is faithful” and “Ya gotta keep on …...

Patricia Moad

Mar 15, 2015

Patricia “Pat” Moad was born Jan. 30, 1947, in Corenado, California.

She passed away at Kalispell Regional Medical Center on March 15, 2015.

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Peter Reichenbach

Mar 13, 2015

Peter Charles Reichenbach, 74, “departed this world to join Jesus” Friday, March 13, 2015. He was born on Oct. 8, 1940, in Spokane to John and Marguerite Reichenbach. Pete attended St. Patrick’s grade school and Gonzaga High School in Spokane. Throughout his life on earth, Pete was a man of many giftings. He was an athlete, a boxer, a sprint car...

Claire Wendt

Mar 13, 2015

Claire (Bud) Wendt of Kalispell, age 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 13, 2015.    Bud was the third of three children born to Max and Clara Wendt on April 4, 1927, and has made the Flathead valley his home his entire life.  On March 26, 1950, Bud and Alice Isom wed and together had...

Douglas Peterson

Mar 12, 2015

Douglas A. Peterson, age 54 of Kalispell passed away at Health Center Northwest in Kalispell on March 12, 2015. Douglas was born April 1, 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Gregory Wurster

Mar 9, 2015

Gregory A. Wurster, age 53, of Whitefish, Montana died March 9, 2015 in St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana.  His mother Dorothy Kanedall and brother Scott were at his side.

Vern Stamper

Mar 6, 2015

Full obituary will be posted soon.

Vern Stamper a Lakeside, MT. resident went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2015 at 4:44 P.M.. Vern was born on December 1, 1950 in Scottsburg, Indiana to John Henry and Mary Thelma (McNear) Stamper. A Celebration of life and gathering for family and friends will be held Saturday,...

John Bulen

Mar 4, 2015

John C Bulen (Jack), age 88, passed away at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls, MT on March 4, 2015 with his wife by his side. Jack was born April 15, 1926 in Great Falls Mt to Perceval and Sarah Winifred Bulen.  He had one brother and two sisters. His sister Trudy survives. He graduated from Great Falls...

Dorothy Robinson

Mar 2, 2015

Dorothy Ruth Robinson, 93, died Monday, March 2, 2015, at Greenwood Village Assisted Living Center in Kalispell.

Born Aug. 11, 1921, in Williamsport, Indiana, she was the second of eight children born to Russell and Gertrude Black. Dorothy spent her childhood in Indiana and Illinois, graduating from Hyde Park High School, Chicago, in 1940.

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Sylvia Murphy

Mar 2, 2015

Sylvia B. Murphy, 98, died of congestive heart failure on March 2, 2015, under inpatient-hospice care at The HealthCenter in Kalispell, after a long and joyous life. She touched many people and will be dearly missed.

She lived in her own home on Flathead Lake, with help from many friends, until a week before her death.

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Richard Yeo

Feb 26, 2015

Richard Russell Yeo, 90, “went to be with the Lord” in the early morning hours on Feb. 26, 2015, in Kalispell. His wife was by his side.

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George Darrow

Feb 25, 2015

George Darrow, 90, “concluded his long journey here on earth,” on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015.

George was...

Thomas O'Donnell

Feb 24, 2015

Thomas C. O’Donnell, 71, passed away in his favorite recliner at his Kalispell residence on Feb. 24, 2015.

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James Graham

Feb 24, 2015

Jim passed away on Feb. 24, 2015, at the Montana Veterans...

James Clouse

Feb 22, 2015

Jim J. Clouse (a.k.a. Jimmy, Poppy and Man of many words) of Kalispell passed away on February 22, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family and friends. Jim was born on December 30, 1961 in Kalispell to John and Eilleen Clouse. Jim worked as a logger and a farmer all of his life.  He enjoyed spending time with his...