OBITUARIES

Apr 3, 2023

Steven Zdenek Eckels died April 3, 2023, at his home in Kalispell. He had retired from teaching guitar for 22 years at Kalispell School District 5, Flathead and Glacier high schools in June 2022.

Steve is survived by his wife, JoAnn Johnson Eckels and two cats, Giggles and Sunshine, Kalispell; his sister, Deanna (Dede) Eckels,...

Apr 3, 2023

William "Bill" Robert Gray Jr., age 56, passed away on April 3, 2023, at Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana. No services have been planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Apr 3, 2023

Donald E. Grell, 88, of Kalispell passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023.  He was born on November 19, 1934, in Hutchinson, Minnesota, to William H. and Lucille A. (Lasky) Grell.   His younger brother Douglas joined the family seven years later.   Don grew up in New Germany, MN, and attended Norwood-Young America High School where he liked...

Apr 2, 2023

Conrad Lovell O’Master age 85 of Kalispell, passed away on April 2, 2023 at Immanuel Luther Home.

Conrad was born on January 19, 1938 to Lovell and Mary ( Schievelhut) O’Master in Stockton, CA.

Conrad attended school in Stockton, CA. He then went on to serve in the U.S Navy as a Master Senior Chief...

Apr 1, 2023

Robert Leamon Holland left this earth on April 1, 2023, at Logan Health Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Bob was born September 25, 1942, in Seattle WA to Thelmer & Lottie Holland. His departure that day was followed immediately by the most ferocious but random spring snow squall you’d ever seen. Five minutes later it was...

Mar 31, 2023

Carol M. Richmond, age 88, passed away on March 31, 2023, at Wel-Life at Kalispell in Kalispell, Montana. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 30, 2023

John Charles McDivitt, age 71, passed away on March 30, 2023, at his home in Somers, MT. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 29, 2023

John "Jack" Andrew Liebert III, age 52, passed away on March 29, 2023 in Marion, MT.

Jack was born to Teresa and John Liebert New Year's Day. Followed by his sisters, Cherie Liebert, Michelle Wagar and Joanne Thompson.

Jack blessed us with his sons, Dillon and Caleb Liebert; and granddaughter, Lyric. He was a proud...

Mar 26, 2023

William "Bill" Robert Marcure, age 76, passed away on March 26, 2023, at Logan Health in Kalispell, MT.

Bill grew up in Kalispell, graduating from Flathead County High School in 1964.

After servicing two years in the Army, Bill began his 36 year career with the Forest Service, working at Glacier View, Hungry Horse and...

Mar 24, 2023

Irene Lucy Mackey age 96, passed away on March 24, 2023 at Immanuel Lutheran Home Retreat. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday April 2, 2023 at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home.

Mar 23, 2023

Linda G. Lynch age 80,  of Bigfork, passed away on March 23, 2023 at Logan Health Medical Center.

Mar 22, 2023

Scott Alan White, age 55, went to be with his Heavenly Father on March 22 after a quick battle with illness. Scott was born in Rochester, MN, but moved to Seattle, WA as a young child. He grew up in Seattle and graduated from Chief Sealth High School. Scott worked for Toyota and Chevy in Seattle and Burien. This...

Mar 21, 2023

Millie” Joy traveled quietly to Heaven from her home in Hot Springs on March 21, 2023 with family at her side. Mildred Ree Hale was Born April 13, 1934 to Elvin and Evelyn Hale in Townsend, Montana. Mildred married Larry Preston of Sheridan while they both attended Montana State College in Bozeman. They had six children and lived in...

Mar 21, 2023

George Edward Peter Mumm passed away at Immanuel Lutheran Communities in Kalispell on March 21 of natural causes, surrounded by family. He was born February 19, 1933 at his family’s farm near Lidgerwood, ND to George and Evelyn (Thorson) Mumm. He grew up the eldest of six children on the farm, attended school in Lidgerwood, and in 1953, entered...

Mar 19, 2023

Walter Alfred Manheim, age 89, passed away on March 19, 2023, at Prestige Living in Kalispell, MT. No services were planned. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 17, 2023

Dorothy J. Carter, age 89, passed away on March 17, 2023, at Heritage Place in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 14, 2023

Carol Lee Lockridge, age 79, passed away on March 14, 2023, at Beehive Homes in Columbia Falls, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 14, 2023

Robert Stuart Ferron, 57, of Marion, Montana passed March 14, 2023 with family by his side, after several months battling cancer.

Rob was born May 11,1965 in Portland, OR to Sheila and Leonard Ferron. His parents divorced when he was 4.  His mother later remarried and he grew up between Tualatin and Gearhart, OR. going to...

Mar 12, 2023

Barbara Louise Henze, age 68, passed away on March 12, 2023, at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.

Mar 10, 2023

Walter Marshall Grey, age 79, passed away on March 10, 2023, at his home in Kalispell, MT. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home caring for the family.