OBITUARIES

Mar 11, 2024

Steve L. Dechart, age 70, passed away on March 11, 2024, at his home in Whitefish, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 10, 2024

Vicki Ann Bennett, age 65, passed away on March 10, 2024, at her home in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 9, 2024

Bruce Edmund Hirner, age 81, passed away on March 9, 2024, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. A memorial service will take place at Trinity Lutheran Church, at 11:00am, on Saturday March 30, 2024 with a reception to follow at the church. An urn burial will take place at C.E. Conrad Cemetery at 2:00pm. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for...

Mar 5, 2024

Patricia J. Luckow, age 90, passed away on March 5, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday March 9, 2024, at the Swan Chapel. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 2, 2024

Richard ER Conway, age 90, passed away on March 2, 2024, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 1, 2024

Ronald Dean Rude, age 80, passed away on March 1, 2024, at his home in Plains, Montana. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00AM, on June 8, 2024, at First Lutheran Church of Plains, in Plains, Montana. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 1, 2024

On March 1 Aleta Rae Ortmann Abell of Columbia Falls passed from this world into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. With a faith that amazed her team of doctors, nurses, and caregivers she showed a strength that could only have come from her relationship with Christ. She fought a short and valiant battle with lung cancer...

Feb 28, 2024

Larry, age 77, a husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and friend to many, passedaway Wednesday, February 28th, 2024, in Kalispell Montana, with family by his side. He

follows his grandparents, parents, siblings, and his grandson Thorin Besaw, as well as some

extended family members, to the Beyond.

Larry was born September 14th, 1946 to Roy and Opal (Benbow) Ward, at home in

Garfield, Arkansas....

Feb 27, 2024

 Richard C. Butler, age 84, passed away February 27, 2024, in Whitefish, MT. Richard was born on March 10,1939 in Clifton Forge, Virginia to Timothy Leo Butler and Julia Bailey.

He retired from the Department of Water Resources in California and moved to Montana in 2003. He was a volunteer at the Marion Fire Department. His hobbies included hunting and fishing.

He is...

Feb 27, 2024

Feb 27, 2024

Leo Eugene Odom, age 83, passed away on February 27, 2024, at Brendan House in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 26, 2024

Roy Clare Albertus passed away in Kalispell on February 26, 2024, surrounded by loving family members. He was 100 years old.

Roy was born February 05, 1924, in Oacoma SD to his parents Arthur and Clara Albertus. He learned the principles and rewards of hard work while living on a farm. His parents moved to Roseburg Oregon with their family of...

Feb 24, 2024

Carolyn M. Stiede, age 86, passed away on February 24, 2024, at her home in Whitefish, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 23, 2024

Robert Henry Hanson, age 69, passed away on February 23, 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 23, 2024

Jennifer Ramsey, age 80, passed away on February 23, 2024, at Kalispell Rehabilitation & Nursing in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 22, 2024

Steven (Steve) Drake, age 79, passed away February 22, 2024, at home after 4 years of health issues.He was born November 3, 1944, at Artesia, California to John and Nadine (Smith) Drake.He grew up in the Phoenix, Arizona area.  In the 70's he moved to Montana.  When he came to the hill at Polson and saw Flathead Lake, he knew...

Feb 19, 2024

Patricia Ann Raynes, age 65, passed away on February 19, 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 19, 2024

Philip Dynneson, age 83, passed away on February 19, 2024, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Feb 19, 2024

Caroline Frances Decker was born on May 14, 1941 in Libby, Montana.  The first child born to Ned and Maybelle Decker.  At the time the family was living in a logging camp on Dunn Creek for the J. Neils Timber Company.  Soon the family moved to Rexford, Montana and added three more children, Kathy, Gene and Jeannette.

Caroline attended grade school...

Feb 19, 2024

Robbin A. Cunningham, age 68, passed away on February 19, 2024, at her home in Bigfork, Montana. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.