Obituaries
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Avalynn Jean Fritz, infant
Avalynn Jean Fritz was born Feb. 26, 2018, celebrated her life through baptism in the presence of her family on March 9 and “entered heaven early the next morn…
Thomas Eldon McFarland, 87
Tom was born May 22, 1930, to LeRoy (Packy) and Sylvia McFarland in Bloomfield, Nebraska. He attended a one-room rural school. As a teenager he worked for vari…
Bill McClaren, 89
Bill McClaren, 89, died March 13, 2018, in Kalispell.
Ruth 'Ruthie' Lorriane Jones, 92
Ruth “Ruthie” Lorriane Jones passed quietly on March 6, 2018. She was a resident of the Montana Veterans Home.
Shirley Marie Fournier Miller, 82
Shirley Marie Fournier Miller passed away in Kalispell on March 11, 2018.
Gertrude D. Schletz, 97
Gertrude Dorothy Schletz (Gertie) was born in Ceres, Calif. on Jan. 9, 1921. Her parents were Joseph Perry Mendosa and Mary Enos Mendosa. Gertie was very proud…
Dennis Allan 'Bink' Sheron, 74
Dennis Allan “Bink” Sheron of Kalispell departed on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, “for his next adventure” with the love and support of his family by his side.
Marile Garrott, 88
Marile May Garrott, 88, died peacefully on Jan. 5, 2018, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Craig Strandberg, 61
Craig Strandberg, a resident of Lakeside, died on March 8, 2018, at the age of 61, after a long fight with cancer.
Charles P. 'Charlie' Cunningham Jr., 71
Charles P. “Charlie” Cunningham Jr., 71, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls, due to complications from Parkinso…
Kathleen Kay Fleck, 79
Kathleen Kay Fleck, 79, “went home to be with the Lord” on March 10, 2018, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center, with her three children at her side.
Orin Fredenberg, 83
Orin Fredenberg, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at his home in Kalispell.
Charles P. 'Charlie' Cunningham Jr., 71
Charles P. “Charlie” Cunningham Jr., 71, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at the Montana Veterans Home in Columbia Falls, due to complications from Parkinso…
Flora 'Sissy' Sorley, 66
Flora “Sissy” Sorley, 66, of Hungry Horse, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, cousin, and friend to many, was un-expectantly “called home to be…
Faye Eliane (Holter) Ouldhouse, 73
Faye Eliane (Holter) Ouldhouse passed away March 3, 2018, in Kalispell.