OBITUARIES

Raymond Knotts Jr.

Jan 17, 2015

Raymond Herbert Knotts, Jr. died on January 17, 2015

Born February 13, 1947, the son of the late Raymond Herbert Knotts, Sr and Norma Louise (Long) Knotts.

A graduate of Fort Ashby High School, Class of 1965.  After serving with the Army in Vietnam, his construction career lead him to CO, OK, WY, and later...

Frank Kapelanczyk

Jan 14, 2015

Frank Richard Kapelanczyk, Senior died at 83, years of age of natural causes in Kalispell, MT., on January 14, 2015. Frank was born November 25, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland to Leon and Bertha (Pikette) Kapelanczyk. Graveside services will be held at Lone Pine Cemetery, in Bigfork, MT., Friday, March 13, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. Frank...

Alice Motichka

Jan 14, 2015

Alice Marilyn (Crumley) Motichka, 83, passed away Jan. 14, 2015, at her home at the Springs of Whitefish.

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John Bailey

Jan 13, 2015

A memorial service and celebration of life for John David Bailey, 71, who died Jan. 13 will be 2 p.m. Monday, June 29, at First Presbyterian Church, 540 Main St. in Kalispell. The family will host a reception following the service at the family home in West...

Caytlyn Vanschoyck

Jan 7, 2015

Caytlyn Marie “KB” VanSchoyck, 22, of Columbia Falls, was “called home to be with her lord and savior” on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. She was born May 22, 1992 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

She is survived by her mother, Katherine Allen, of Port Angeles, Washington; her father Garry and stepmother Michelle VanSchoyck of Martin City;...

Linda Graham

Jan 5, 2015

Linda Mae Graham age 65, passed away January 5, 2015 in Kalispell. Linda Courageously fought cancer for years

Linda was born in Kalispell, Montana on February 5, 1949, a daughter of Robert Graham and Nina Le Sueur. Linda attended Columbia Falls High School and lived in the Flathead Valley most of...

Wakako Kondoh Dupuy

Jan 5, 2015

Wakako “Katie” Kondoh-DuPuy

10-4-1932  --   1-5-2015

Wakako “Katie” Kondoh, 82, died Monday, January 5, 2015, at her home in Kalispell, Montana, after a short battle with liver cancer.

Born in Japan,...

Marlowe Bruch

Jan 4, 2015

Marlowe Bruch passed away January 4, 2015, surrounded by his family.

Marlowe was born on June 1, 1939 in Kalispell, MT.  The youngest of two children, he was throughout his life jokingly referred to by his older sister Virginia Dennison,  as the spoiled one or mom’s favorite.  An...

Carl Valentine

Jan 2, 2015

Carl P. Valentine passed away January 2, 2015 in Kalispell, MT after living life for 72 years. Carl was born October 19, 1942 in Fort Worth, TX to Virgil and Ora (Long) Valentine. He was the youngest of three children. Carl grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Amon Carter Riverside High School and...

Linda Flynn

Jan 1, 2015

Linda P. (Alex) Flynn, 68, passed away Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015, in Kalispell.

Linda was born Nov....

Richard Winters

Dec 29, 2014

Richard Winters "Dick" Passed away peacefully December 29, 2014 at his home Kila of heart failure. He was born September 13, 1950 to Grace Winters in Silverton, Oregon. Richard grew up in Salem, Oregon. Joined the Marine Corp. and served our country bravely and honorably during the Vietnam War. He will leave many friends behind at the VFW in Kalispell....

Verna Smade

Dec 26, 2014

Verna Alma Smade, 101, went home to heaven on December 26, 2014.

She was the daughter of Andrew and Julia (Eggers) Rockelman; born on December 8, 1913, in Jefferson City, Missouri.  She was a baptized child of God.

Verna is survived by her...

Martha Zavadil

Dec 25, 2014

Martha Zavadil, age 85 of Kalispell passed away December 25, 2014 in Kalispell. Martha was born March 4, 1929 in St. Louis, MO to Hank and Celeste Nouss. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Bonnie Amundson

Dec 19, 2014

Bonnie Louise "Pepper" Amundson, 81, passed away of natural causes at her Kalispell home on Dec. 19, 2014.

Pepper was born April 16, 1933 in Retsil, Washington. She grew up in Port Orchard, Washington. She went on to Business College after high school. On May 20, 1989, Pepper married Donald Amundson in Portland, Oregon. They had been...

John Hossack

Dec 19, 2014

John F. Hossack, born June 11, 1927, to William and Clarice Coulton Hossack in Sandpoint, Idaho, passed away Dec. 19, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Mountain View Manor in Eureka.

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Mary Weston

Dec 12, 2014

Mary M. Weston, age 90 of Kalispell died December 12, 2014. Mary was born in Deerborne, Michigan on June 9, 1924. Services are planned for a later date in Michigan. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Gerald Petry

Dec 12, 2014

Gerald Lee “Jerry” Petry, 73, passed from this life on Dec. 12, 2014, at the Brendan House in Kalispell, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease.

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Celia Goodman

Dec 11, 2014

Celia “Cee” Margaret Goodman passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 11, 2014 at 11:45 am, in Kalispell, Montana.

Celia was born December 28, 1960 in Los Angeles, California. She spent her childhood traveling and living both domestically and abroad before her family settled in...

Kenneth Ausk

Dec 2, 2014

Kenneth Lyle Ausk, 80, passed away peacefully on December 2 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center following a head injury.  Ken was born in Havre, Montana, on September 16, 1934, to Ralph and Anne Marie Ausk.  The family lived on the West coast during World War II and Ken moved...