OBITUARIES

Feb 12, 2024

Mervin A. Herbold age 93, passed away at Brendan House, He was born on April 28, 1930, to William and Mary Herbold in Lewistown, MT

He is survived by his wife Bonnie and daughters Teri Ann McDougal and Vicki Herbold.

per his wishes there will be no services.

Feb 10, 2024

Darrell L. Newby, age 78, passed away at his home in Columbia Falls, services are currently pending at this time.

Feb 10, 2024

Alana Jocelyn Fransen, age 26, passed away on February 10, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 10, 2024

Terry Allan Gensmann, age 83, passed away on February 10, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 8, 2024

Johnnie Smith, age 71, passed away on February 8, 2024, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 7, 2024

Waltraut Christel Sunich, age 90, passed away on February 7, 2024, at Brendan House in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 7, 2024

Rebecca Lynn Frisk, age 62, passed away on February 7, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 7, 2024

Wanda Kay Holmquist-Byers, age 65, passed away on February 7, 2024, at her home in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 4, 2024

Kenneth Robert Kivler, age 98, passed away on February 4, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 3, 2024

Meryln Leroy Rose, age 87, passed away on February 3, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 3, 2024

 It’s with great sadness the family of Donna “highpockets” Gamble ne’e Evans announces her passing on February 3, 2024, at the age of 84. Donna passed peacefully with family by her side at The Brendan House in Kalispell, Mt 

 Donna was born on November 24, 1939, to Russell Evans and Alvera Evans/ Hammett in Southgate California. She was a big sister...

Feb 3, 2024

Vonda Lee McCubbins, age 92, passed away on February 3, 2024, at Kalispell Rehabilitation & Nursing in Kalispell, Montana. 

Vonda Fairchild McCubbins was born at home on April 28, 1931, to Walter and Grace Fairchild in Max, Nebraska. Vonda was the 4th of 7 children. Her family moved from Nebraska for employment, and eventually settled in Walla Walla, Washington. After graduating...

Feb 2, 2024

Edward Duane Stefanatz of Kalispell, 80, passed away on February 2nd, 2024, at Logan Health Center,  after a tough battle with cancer. He was born to Rudy and Agnes (Cassidy) Stefanatz in Columbus, Montana on March 2nd,1943, the first of 3 children, Ed, Nancy and John. 

Ed’s early life was spent in Butte, Montana, where his father started out as a...

Feb 2, 2024

 Robert wasn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but he was a quadruple shot of espresso in shock and awe to most he met. He loved boats, the ocean, cranes, cats, and his partner Darby, not necessarily in that order. 

Robert did his best to keep the tobacco industry in business, but gave up booze in 2020, much to the chagrin of the...

Jan 31, 2024

Steven Brewer, age 77, passed away on January 31, 2024, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 31, 2024

Margarete Fercho, age 94, passed away on January 31, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 30, 2024

Charles Riley, age 94, passed away on January 30, 2024, at his home in Whitefish, Montana. Services will be held at a later date. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 30, 2024

Jo Anne Marie Ross began to dance with the angels and her beloved Bob on the morning of January 30, 2024. She was 92 years old.  She leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. 

She was born in Poplar, Montana on April 11, 1931, to Peter and Ruth Moller. They moved often in her school days, but her final...

Jan 30, 2024

Jan 29, 2024

Douglas R. Goodwin, age 85, passed away on January 29, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.