OBITUARIES

Mar 9, 2023

Mary Katherine "Kathy" Kensey, age 75, passed away on March 9, 2023, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, MT. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 9, 2023

On July 9, 1927, Shirley Elizabeth Kirkpatrick McClarty (Shy) was born to Ross and Rosemary Kirkpatrick, entering this world with a servant’s heart. Shy gained eternal life on March 9, 2023, passing peacefully on eagles wings into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Shy graduated from Flathead High School in 1944 and married her...

Mar 8, 2023

Donald D. “Curley” Grimlie passed away March 8, 2023, at his home, due to natural causes.

Curley was born on May 5, 1933, on the family farm near Estelline, SD to Hjalmer and Alice (Christianson) Grimlie.  The family later moved to a farm near Astoria, SD where he attended school, graduating  from Astoria High School in 1951....

Mar 8, 2023

Kenneth Beck, age 98, passed away on March 8, 2023, at his home in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 8, 2023

Bruce Allen Hogan, age 76, passed away on March 8, 2023, at his home in Kalispell, MT. Bruce lost his battle with CLL (Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia) on March 8, 2023. Judy, Greg & Renee were at his side. Bruce was born March 20, 1946, in Glenwood Springs, Co. to Francis and Florence Hogan. He grew up in Kevin Montana and...

Mar 7, 2023

Lorene Mae Dyrdahl of Kalispell, passed away on March 7th at the age of 83.  She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother.  She is proceeded in death by her parents and husband Lee.

Lorene was born and raised in Cut Bank Montana to Andrew(Andy) and Laura Stjern.   Andy and Laura emigrated from Norway eventually settling down...

Mar 6, 2023

Michael Douglas Cottet, age 75, passed away on March 6, 2023, at his home in Polson, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 3, 2023

John W. Martello passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023, after reaching the age of 103 years old.

John was born on February 28th, 1920, in Anaconda, Montana to Joe and Mary Ann D’Angelo Martello. He was the middle child of five brothers.  He graduated from Helena High School and attended the University of Montana...

Mar 1, 2023

Marjean F. Wagner, age 90, passed away on March 1, 2023, at Brendan House in Kalispell, MT. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 28, 2023

Dorinne Lynne Edwards, age 74, passed away on February 28, 2023, at his home in Columbia Falls, MT. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 27, 2023

Betty Bertha Hershberger, age 89, passed away on February 27, 2023, at her home in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 27, 2023

Sharron Kay (Kirkland) Brearey, born June 25, 1944 completed her journey to Heaven on Monday February 27, 2023. Her husband of 62 years, Howard Louis Brearey was at her side.

Her parents, John and Lloyda Kirkland, were waiting for her at the Pearly Gates.

Sharron has two brothers; Dennis Kirkland (Colleen) and Danny...

Feb 27, 2023

Vera L. Dominick, age 96, passed away on February 27, 2023, at Logan Health Medical Center in Whitefish, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 27, 2023

Ruby Pauline Palmer, age 91, passed away on February 27, 2023 at her home in Missoula, MT. A graveside service will be held at 1pm on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Lonepine Cemetery in Bigfork, MT. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 26, 2023

Michael Calvin McChesney, age 70, passed away on February 26, 2023, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 24, 2023

Virgil N. Hanson, age 93, passed away on February 24, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Home in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 23, 2023

Samuel Leo Brandt, 73

Our loving son, brother, dad, Sammy passed away suddenly on February 23, 2023 at home at age 73. He leaves behind so many broken hearts, but we still have the treasured memories that hopefully will fill the void.

Sammy was born on Grandma and Grandpa's farm prematurely in Henley, Missouri to...

Feb 22, 2023

Carol Martin age 72 of Kalispell passed away on Feb. 22,2023 at Logan Health Medical Center.

Feb 22, 2023

Barry Landon Gillette age 2, was born on November. 12, 2020 at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah to Cameron and Annie Gillette, and passed away on February 22, 2023 in Kalispell, MT.

Barry was born with CHAOS, a rare condition. He required care in both Salt Lake and Kalispell Children's Hospitals.

He...

Feb 21, 2023

Stanley Stroisch, 71 years of age, passed away on February 21, 2023 at his home in Kalispell Montana.   Stan was born on May 26, 1951 in Kalispell to George and Cleo Stroisch and was preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Tom, Rita and Edward and his grandson Aiden.

Stan will be lovingly remembered by his wife...