OBITUARIES

Jun 10, 2018

Margery A Mills Faulkner Lee age 79, died June 10, 2018 of natural Causes in Kalispell MT, at Wel-Cove assisted living.

Margery was Born 11/23/38 to Jim and Dorothy Mills in Emmett Idaho.  .

Margery was married to Leroy Faulkner.  They were married in 1955 until his death in 1972. They had five...

Jun 10, 2018

Dale Lee Smith Age 75, passed away on Sunday June 10, 2018 in Kalispell, Mt. Dale was born on December 17, 1942 in Wenatchee, Wa to Walter and Betty (Blackwell) Smith. Dale is survived by his daughter Barbara Smith. Services are pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Jun 8, 2018

Obituary for Rita V. Hagen

Rita Hagen, age 93, passed away peacefully Friday, June 8, 2018 at 5:38 a.m. at Timber Creek Village in Columbia Falls. Services will be held at Buffalo Hills Funeral Home in Kalispell on Friday, June 15, 2018 at 10 a.m. with graveside services following at Conrad Memorial Cemetery.

Rita Veronica...

Jun 7, 2018

Dorothy “Dot” Jeanette Hoover, age 86, passed away on June 7, 2018 at North Valley Hospital in Whitefish, MT. Dot was born on June 12, 1931 in Bowbells, ND. After graduating high school she married Robert J. Hoover on September 11, 1954 in Williston, ND, where they made their home.

Dot was a...

Jun 6, 2018

Doris W. Anderson age 99, passed away in the early morning hours of June 6, 2018 at Brendan House where she had resided for the past five years. She would have been 100 years old on September 4.

Doris was born near Spirt Lake, Iowa on September 4, 1918 to Clarence and Mabel (Smith)  Wiley....

Jun 5, 2018

Lyle Gene Lindsley, age 84, passed away on Wednesday June 5, 2018 at Genesis in Whitefish, MT.  Lyle was born November 6, 1933 in Alexander, North Dakota to Ervin and Floy (Scheidler) Lindsley. Lyle attended school in North Dakota and Sidney, MT. He married Arlene Hansen in Missoula on July 3, 1953. Lyle worked for the Missoula Furniture Mart...

Jun 5, 2018

Chris Larson, age 70, passed away on June 5, 2018 at the Lake View Care Center in Bigfork. Chris was born on February 25, 1948 in Glendale, California. Services are currently pending. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory are caring for the family.

Jun 4, 2018

Thelma L. Westphal, age 95, at Heritage Place in Kalispell, MT on June 4, 2018. Thelma was born on May 15, 1923 in Wisconsin. Services are pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

Jun 2, 2018

John Wesley Isles Sr., age 83, passed away on June 2, 2018 at Heritage Place in Kalispell, Montana. John was born on March 28, 1935 in Fairfield, Illinois to Charles and Mabel (Switzer) Isles. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home in Kalispell. There will be a visitation one...

Jun 2, 2018

Ronald Alan Peters, age 69,  passed away on June 2, 2018 with his life-partner Patricia Lawshe’ by his side, at Heritage Place in Kalispell, MT.

Ron  was born on June 27, 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska  to Donald and Elaine (Eickhoff) Peters. His childhood was spent on the family farm in Nebraska. He served 3 tours of duty in...

Jun 1, 2018

Larry D. Campanella, age 54, passed away on June 1, 2018 at Kalispell Regional Hospital. Larry was born on June 22, 1963 in Butte, Mt to Larry and Donna (White) Campanella. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled for later this summer. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

Jun 1, 2018

Marjorie Osborne Gardner peacefully passed from this world on June 1, 2018 after a lengthy battle with heart disease.  Marjorie was born October 10, 1956, in Burley, Idaho, to William and Colleen Osborne, the third of five children. Her childhood was spent on the family ranch in Lolo, which she always considered home. A drive through the...

May 31, 2018

Steven Dana Collins, 44, who friends called “Big Steve,” chess player, mechanic, friend, brother and son, passed away on May 31, 2018, from natural causes.

Although Steve lived most of his life in Montana, he was originally from the Pacific Coast in Newport, Oregon, where he was born March 29, 1974. As a teenager, he...

May 31, 2018

Tammy E. Lewis, age 51, passed away on May 31, 2018 in Kalispell, Montana. Tammy was born on March 29, 1967 in Whitefish, MT to Gene and Lucille (Omsted) Kelch. Services are planned for later this summer. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

May 29, 2018

George Stearns, age 93, passed away in Bigfork, MT on May 29, 2018. George was born in Creston, Montana on November 13, 1924 to Walter and Clara (Lageson) Stearns. Services are currently pending. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

May 26, 2018

Ilene (Hinerman) Hanson age 81 passed away on Saturday May 26, 2018 in Kalispell with her family by her side. Ilene was born on November 5, 1936 in Glasgow, Montana to William and Anne (Garbe) Hinerman. There will be a visitation at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home on June 1, 2018 from 5 to 8 p.m. with Graveside Committal Service...

May 25, 2018

Donavan Macura, age 19, of Kalispell, MT passed away on May 25, 2018. He was stationed in Japan with the United States Marine Corps. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Canvas Church in Kalispell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2018. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

May 24, 2018

Joyce J. Carrico, 82, “went home to Jesus” on May 24, 2018.

She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Diane, Brenda and Becky; grandchildren, Joy, Sam, Michelle, Brittany, Jazmyn and Destiny; and many great -grandchildren; and her sister, Norma.

She was preceded in death by her sons, David and Jerry, and husband, Samuel.

May 23, 2018

Sally Jo Askevold of Whitefish passed on peacefully at home on May 23, 2018 at the age of 71, following a lengthy illness.

Sally was born on February 22, 1947 in Springfield, Massachusetts to Joseph and Jeane Margaret (Dixon) Zieminski, the eldest of 4 daughters. She moved with her parents to North Carolina after one...

May 18, 2018

Randy was surrounded by his two daughters and lifelong friend when he went to be with the Lord, after a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer on May 18, 2018.

Randy was born on October 14th, 1960 in Hot Springs, MT.  He had a blessed upbringing with his parents, Ron and Gwen Pirker.  He always reminisced about his time...