OBITUARIES

Feb 13, 2020

On Thursday, February 13, 2020, the world lost a beloved husband, devoted father, doting grandfather, playful great grandpa, and die-hard Chevy fan.  Raymond K. Luft passed away due to complications from pneumonia.

Ray was born to Anna (Damm) and William “Willie” Luft on August 28, 1943, in Williston, ND and grew up on the family...

Feb 12, 2020

Donald William Henderson age 64, passed away on February 12, 2020 at Health Center North West in Kalispell, Montana. Donald was born on September 19, 1955 to William and MaryAnn (Veis) Henderson in Scobey, Montana. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 11, 2020

Lorie Ann Dougherty age 67, passed away on February 11, 2020 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. In Kalispell

Lorie was born on July 30, 1952 in Staten Island, New York to Thomas and Alice (Bloom ) Dougherty,  she was raised in Montauk, she resided by herself in Kalispell, Montana. Lorie was the 4th child born...

Feb 11, 2020

Bryant Eslick age 66, passed away on February 11, 2020 at his home in Marion with his family by his side. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 11, 2020

Betty Jean (Kahn) Farris was born Sept. 30, 1935, in Kalispell to George Michael Kahn and Lillian Coretta Evenson.

Betty battled ovarian cancer for over eight years and you can be assured she won. Betty passed gently and gracefully away Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in her own home and on her own terms with her family by...

Feb 11, 2020

Mary Helen (Maly) Ward age 91, passed away February 11, 2020 in Kalispell after a recent brief illness.           Mary was born December 8, 1928, in East St. Louis, Illinois, the sixth child of James and Emma Skrha Maly.

On February 28, 1946 she married her loving husband Lawrence Ward, together they enjoyed 74 years of caring and...

Feb 10, 2020

Clarence Riley Hensley Jr, formerly of Fairfield, Missoula and Seeley Lake, passed away on February 10, 2020 in Kalispell Montana.

The oldest of five children, Riley was born on March 22, 1920, to Clarence Riley Sr and Florence (Holyoak) Hensley at Cascade Montana

He graduated from Cascade High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in...

Feb 10, 2020

Grace V. Watters, age 92, passed away on February 10, 2020 at her home in Kalispell with her family by her side, Grace was born on May 12, 1927 in Opheim , MT to   Carol and Meryl (Pewonka) Landon. Funeral Services are currently pending. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 9, 2020

John Wendell Kyes age 88, passed away on February 09, 2020. John was born on April 24, 1931 to Marvin and Margaret (Page) Kyes in Bellflower, CA. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 9, 2020

John Wendell Kyes age 88, passed away on February 9, 2020 at his home in Lakeside with his family by his side. John was born on April 24, 1931 in Bellflower, CA to Marvin and Margaret (Page) Kyes. Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 9, 2020

James Owen  Cunningham, age 65, passed away on February 9, 2020 at his home in Kalispell, Services are currently pending at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 8, 2020

Sabrina Kuzio-James, dearest friend, wife, daughter, sister, and auntie, a therapist in Kalispell, MT, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2020 at the age of 40.

Sabrina is survived by her husband Mark Daniel; her mother Linda Kuzio; sisters Corrine (Steve) Hill, their children Ana and Aaron; Debbie (Colin) Greenaway, their children Lisa and Scott;...

Feb 6, 2020

Fred Daniel Lebow age 73, passed away on February 06, 2020 at Health Center North West in Kalispell, Montana. Fred was born on October 16, 1946 to Milton and Ida (Gitlin) Lebow in Brooklyn, New York. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 5, 2020

Loren Allen Brown, 73, Kalispell, died February 5, 2020 at Kalispell Regional Hospital.

Loren and his twin sister, Lorraine, were born March 22, 1946 in Kalispell to John C. and Grace I. (Eisele) Brown.  He received his GED and was the third generation to live on the Brown Homestead in McMannamy Draw, raising...

Feb 4, 2020

Jean B. Gault age 90, passed away on February 04, 2020 at Echoview Assisted Living in Kalispell, Montana. Jean was born on September 25, 1929 to Nugent and Mallie (Sanders) Boynton, in Brownsville, Texas. No services are planned at this time. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Feb 4, 2020

Although we are broken hearted, we are comforted knowing that our beloved Edwin Lee Probert passed away as peacefully and gracefully as he lived his life.

Ed was born on Dec. 27, 1938, in Kalispell to Raymond and Lillian Mae Probert. He passed away at his home in Kalispell surrounded by his family on Feb. 4, 2020....

Feb 3, 2020

Carlyle Ward Fauley, the heart of our family, left us on Feb. 3, 2020, from a massive heart attack, to begin his personal journey to life everlasting.

He was born on Sept. 28, 1925, in Kalispell to Clyde C. and Marie (Fratzke) Fauley. His father was a park ranger for Glacier National Park. He spent the first...

Feb 2, 2020

Beloved father, “Papa,” and dear friend, Jim Diede passed away on February 2, 2020 at his home in Bigfork, MT, surrounded by his immediate family. He lived a full life of 87 years, dying just two days shy of his birthday.

There was a small service held in Bigfork on February 4, 2020 at Crossroads Church. A...

Feb 1, 2020

Carole O. Bolme, 95, of Kalispell passed away peacefully Saturday evening February 1, 2020.  Born November 25, 1924, she was the daughter of Edward and Bertha Bartell.  She grew up on the family farm in Round Butte, just west of Ronan.  Carole attended school in Round Butte and graduated from high school in Ronan.  She went on...

Feb 1, 2020

William James age 40, passed away on February 1, 2020 at Assist Care in Kalispell, no services are planned at this time.