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Janet Blackler, 75
Janet Gail Blackler (née Sandmeyer), 75, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Bigfork.
Tavia Jo Nesbit, 4 months
Tavia Jo Nesbit “received her angel wings” on Friday, April 21, 2017, just a short four months after she came into the world.
Clifford Kracher, 91
Clifford Kracher, 91, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at his apartment in Buffalo Hill Terrace in Kalispell.
Lakes and Valdes
Lucie Davis of Kalispell and Mike Lakes of Coram announce the engagement of their daughter, Molly Kay Lakes, to Stephen Ian Valdez, the son of Raymond and Evelyn Valdez of Ogden, Utah.
Schmautz and Paya
Alan and Joyce Schmautz of Kalispell announce the engagement of their daughter, Kadyn Schmautz, to Julien Paya, son of Jean-Pierre and Eliane Paya of Valence, France.
William 'Bill' Nickel, 60
William “Bill” Nickel, 60, passed away from a heart condition Thursday, April 20, 2017.
Nancy P. Burns, 61
Nancy P. Burns, 61, of Columbia Falls, passed away on Friday, April 14, in her home.
Catherine 'Cathy' Ann Bonham Brenneman, 59
Catherine “Cathy” Ann Bonham Brenneman died peacefully of natural causes at 11:40 p.m. on April 13, 2017, after a long and joyous life, surrounded by loved ones and music. She was 59 years old.
Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm, 91
Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm passed away at home with her family by her side April 20, 2017.
Donald L. Fry, 89
Donald L. Fry, 89, was born June 4, 1927, in Kalispell and passed away April 20, 2017, in Whitefish.
Leo Edward Mullen, 96
Mr. Leo Edward Mullen passed away Tuesday evening, April 25, 2017, in The Springs at Butte.
Joyce Willard Keniston, 82
Joyce Willard Keniston, 82, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2017, “to be with her husband Richard.” Joyce was surrounded by her family and her loyal companion “Sheeba” at Hillside Manor in Missoula, after a lon…
Daniel Edward Youreman, 80
Daniel Edward Youreman, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Genesis in Whitefish, due to cancer.
Kevin Victor Allison, 56
Kevin Victor Allison, 56, died April 20, 2017 in Kalispell, of a heart attack.
Ruth Vera Wentworth, 93
Ruth Vera Wentworth, 93, passed away April 24, 2017, with family, at her home.
Daniel Edward Youreman, 80
Daniel Edward Youreman, 80, passed away Wednesday, April12, 2017, at Genesis in Whitefish, due to cancer.