OBITUARIES

Feb 1, 2026

Ronald J. Guckenberg, 65, passed away February 1, 2026, in Kalispell, MT. He is survived by his children, Mick, Mike, and Matt. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 31, 2026

Steven R. Funke, 71, passed away January 31, 2026, in Kalispell, MT. He is survived by his wife Gail and their children: Nicole, Shaina, Ron, and Will. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 29, 2026

Violet Viola Miller age 96 passed away in Kalispell, MT on January 29, 2026 with family by her side. Services are pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jan 25, 2026

William French Janes, 83, passed away January 25, 2026 in Kalispell, MT. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 23, 2026

Janet L. Deseth, 80, of Hungry Horse, Montana passed away January 23, 2026. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 23, 2026

With deep sorrow and grateful hearts for the life he lived, the family shares the passing of Nate Nygaard on January 23, 2026, in Kalispell, Montana.

Nate was born on March 24, 1945, to Alvin and Norma Nygaard in rural Sharon, North Dakota, and grew up on the farm nearby. He was a 1963 graduate of Sharon High School and completed...

Jan 22, 2026

Katherine "Kathy" Christensen, 98, passed away January 22, 2026. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 21, 2026

Lonnie M. Hoover, 77, of Eureka, Montana Passed away January 21, 2026. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 20, 2026

Carol Roda (Stegall), age 86, passed away on January 20, 2026, at Kalispell Regional Hospital from natural causes.

Funeral services will be held on February 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home, located at 1890 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, Montana. A graveside service will follow immediately at Bigfork Community Cemetery.

Carol was born on September 11, 1939, in Tulsa,...

Jan 20, 2026

Jan 17, 2026

John Scott Segaline age 64  passed away in Kalispell, Montana on January 17, 2026. Services will be held at a later Date. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jan 17, 2026

Keith Allen Scott, age 49, passed away at his home in Kalispell, Montana, on January 17, 2026 of natural causes. He was born on August 3, 1976, in Ketchikan, Alaska, to Jerry and LaVerne Scott. At six months of age, Keith moved with his family to Kalispell, where he spent most of his life.

Keith graduated from Flathead High School and...

Jan 17, 2026

Helen Bergquist Gerry passed away peacefully on January 17th 2026.

Helen was born in La Grange, Illinois on April 27th 1935 and lived there with her mother, father and two younger brothers until 1943, when the family moved 200 miles south to Springfield. There, they lived on a small lake, and perhaps this gave rise to Helen’s love of water. She...

Jan 16, 2026

Dennis Alan Tost, 72, of Kalispell, Montana passed away January 16, 2026, services are to be announced. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Jan 15, 2026

Terry Wayne Faris, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend went to be with the Lord on January 15, 2026. Terry was born November 22, 1949, to George and June (Udall) Faris in Polson, MT. He was the youngest of three children.

As a young boy in Libby, MT, Terry enjoyed building model cars, fishing, playing baseball with the...

Jan 15, 2026

Mark Edward Feathers age 57 passed away at Logan Health Medical Center on January 15 ,2026. No Services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jan 13, 2026

Curtis Zook passed away peacefully at home in Kalispell, Montana on January 13, 2026. He was born February 26, 1934 in Red Lodge, Montana to Vernon and May Zook.

His early years were spent on the ranch near Red Lodge with his siblings: Herb, Lorna, and Vivian. He attended the one room schoolhouse down the road and High School in Red...

Jan 12, 2026

Arthur George Elkington Jr. passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. He was born April 11, 1932, in Salinas, California, to George and Anne Elkington. Arthur married Elaine Mullings in July of 1957, and together they shared 68 wonderful years of marriage filled with love, partnership, and devotion to family. He graduated from high...

Jan 11, 2026

Louie F. Gonzales age 80 passed away in Kalispell Montan on January 11, 2026. Services are pending at this time Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jan 11, 2026

Michael E. Zagata age 78 passed way in Whitefish, Montana on January 11, 2026. Services are pending at this time Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.