Robert Anderson
Jul 5, 2026
Robert Lee Anderson, 90, passed away on July 5, 2026, at home with his family in Thompson Falls, Montana.
Robert was born on November 16, 1935, to Sherman Anderson and Pearl Bailey in Paris, Arkansas. In 1951, the family moved to Oxford, California where Robert attended school and later graduated from Oxford High School. He later attended Southern Illinois University, College...
Marjorie T Christian
Jun 25, 2026
Marjorie Ellen Christian Bay, 83, passed away peacefully at home with her beloved husband by her side on June 24, 2026.
Marjorie was born on October 11, 1942, to Grace Garrett and Tracy Christian in Martinez, California. She and her sister, Nancy, were only three years apart and shared a close bond that remained strong throughout their lives. Marjorie had an...
Elvin Eugene Eberly
Jun 20, 2026
Elvin Eugene Eberly was born on January 10, 1953, to Amos and Lucy (Martin) Eberly in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. He was welcomed by his big sister, Ruthann, and he delighted in the siblings that followed: Carl, Elaine, Debra, John, and Dawn.
He surrendered his life to the Lord early in life and desired to love and serve Him all his days. His...
Jim Frank Gurden
Jun 17, 2026
Jim Frank Gurden, 92, passed away at the Montana Veteran’s Home in Columbia Falls, Montana on June 17, 2026.
Jim was born to James Eldon Gurden and Bonnie Kate Stone on September 3, 1933, in Shreveport, Louisiana. His family later moved to Campo, Colorado where he attended Campo High School. Jim left High School early and joined the United States Air...
Pernella Sheffer
Jun 17, 2026
Pernella Marie Sheffer passed away on June 17, 2026 in Plains, Montana.
She was born in Butte, Montana, January 16, 1943 to Harvey and Dorothy Rummell. She was the second of 7 children.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Fofthus; Father Harvey Rummell; her brother Joe Rummell and her sister Jennine Robbins; Stepfather Ebert Fofthus.
She is survived by her...
David Bennett
Jun 5, 2026
David Stephen Bennett, 82, passed away at his home in Thompson Falls on June 5, 2026, after battling cancer.
Dave was born on June 4, 1944, in Malad, Idaho, to Jack and Katherine Bennett. He grew up near Felts Field in Spokane, Washington, where watching airplanes sparked his fascination with aviation. Even as a boy, Dave displayed the entrepreneurial spirit that...
Frank Franz Johannes Kerkhoff
Jun 3, 2026
Frank Franz Johannes Kerkhoff passed away on Jone 3, 2026 in Heron, MT
Bernice E Marshall
May 28, 2026
Bernice Allestad Marshall passed away on May 28, 2026 in Missoula, MT.
Lars Allestad
May 25, 2026
Lars Allestad was born in Big Timber, Montana on August 29th, 1939 to Thorvald and Freda Allestad. The family moved to Plains, Montana around 1942 where they lived in Plains and at the Smiley Slough before moving to the property they bought 10 miles north of Plains. Lars lived on that property the rest of his life except for 2...
Mark Hedahl
May 22, 2026
Mark Hebrond Hedahl, peacefully left this world on Friday, May 22, 2026, with family by his side.Mark was born on January 21, 1956 in Libby, MT to Alton and Rosemary Hedahl. He lived atWorland, MT the first few years of his life, until the family was forced to relocate to make roomfor Lake Koocanusa and the Libby Dam. Libby, MT...
Edna Ilene Vinson
May 20, 2026
Edna Ilene Buckallow Vinson passed away on May 20, 2026 in Hot Springs, MT.