OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT
Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas
William John Best
Jun 4, 2026
William “John” Best passed from this earth June fourth with his daughter Lisa Olsen by his side. He was 91.
John was born August 4, 1934 in Anaconda Montana to Hedley and Melita Best, the youngest of three children.
He lived his entire life in the Deer Lodge valley. He met his wife Linda in 1980 and they were married in Pocatello...
Theadore Michael Peters
Aug 6, 2026
Theadore Michael Peters, of Anaconda, passed on August 6, 2026.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Anaconda, Montana.
Please visit below to offer condolences to the family or share a memory of Theodore.
Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home and Crematory have been privileged to care for Theadore and his family.
Robert "Bob" Francis Bubash
Jul 25, 2026
Robert Bubash “Bobby Boo” passed away peacefully with his loving wife of 35 years by his side.
Born and raised in Anaconda, Bob had many adventures in his 81 years. From being pulled behind a car at the age of 10 on a hood, that separated sending his friend off into a field to many mountain rides. He also tried his...
Sharon Lynne Haffey
Jul 28, 2026
What can one say when they lose the love of your life, the mother of daughter and the Nana of their treasured grandson. Before the answer, a review of Sharon Kramarich Haffey's life is in order. Sharon passed after her loving family was by her side. She had suffered with PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy), a rare form of Parkinsonism. Sharon...
David Andrew Boucher Jr.
Aug 21, 2026
In loving honor of “Dave” David A Boucher Jr.
David was born on March 4, 1965 in Great Falls MT to David A Boucher Sr and Barbara M Hale. His life ended tragically on August 21, 2026 in Anaconda MT.
David was a kind hearted and hard working man. Despite the many trials he faced from the beginning of his life, his...
Robert James "RJ" Curran
Aug 15, 2026
Robert James “RJ” Curran, age 29, of Anaconda, formerly of Helena, Montana, passed away on August 15, 2026. RJ was born on September 12, 1996, to Steve and Cindy (Titchenal) Curran in Helena, Montana. He was raised in Helena and attended Jim Darcy Elementary, CR Anderson Middle School, and graduated from Capital High School in 2015.
RJ started out playing baseball...
Karen Louise Mackey
Aug 13, 2026
Karen passed away in the early morning hour of August 13, 2026, at her assisted living facility in Butte, Montana, where she lived for nearly five years. She was 81 years old.
Karen Louise (Burton) Mackey was born to Herbert and Louise Burton on November 17, 1944, in Roswell, New Mexico. Karen was raised in Roswell, spending countless happy hours at...
Margaret "Peggy" Guiberson
Aug 8, 2026
Margaret “Peggy” Guiberson, affectionately known to many as “Nana,” passed away on August 8, 2026, surrounded by her immediate family at her bedside.
Peggy was born on June 23, 1957, in Anaconda, Montana, to Michael and Margie Frankovich. She was raised in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda Senior High School in 1975. On November 6, 1976, she married Ray Guiberson, beginning...
Paul Donald Mollica
Aug 3, 2026
Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 16, 1957 Paul passed away in Montana on August 3, 2026. He is survived by his sister Donna Mollica of Modena, NY.
He lived in San Francisco for many years and his relationship to the Grateful Dead community was important to him throughout his life. The greatest joy of his life was music. He was...
Cheryl (Cheri) Lynn McNeil
Aug 2, 2026
It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of Cheryl Lynn McNeil, who passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love, on August 2, 2026, at the age of 73.
Cheryl was born on June 10, 1953, in Miles City, Montana. She spent her life caring for others in every way she knew how. She believed in the power...
Mary Ellen Connors
Aug 2, 2026
Mary Ellen Connors, born on October 18, 1951, passed away peacefully into God's arms, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and the love of countless family members and friends.
Mary was raised in Anaconda, Montana, where she attended Anaconda Central School and Anaconda High School, graduating with the Class of 1969. She began her career working at Galen Hospital and...
Jeanne Ellen Lowney
Jul 20, 2026
Jeanne Ellen Lowney, a beloved teacher, cherished sister, aunt and friend, passed away July 20 at New Horizons in Anaconda, with her family at her side. She was born in Butte, Montana, the daughter of James and Lucile Lowney, and lived her entire life in Anaconda.
She lived a remarkable life, having been afflicted by polio since age13, but living 87...
Lucille Antonia Stokes
Jul 17, 2026
With hearts full of sorrow, we announce the passing of Lucille “Lucy” Antonia Stokes, 86, of Deer Lodge, Montana, on July 17, 2026, at Deer Lodge Medical Center. Lucy passed away peacefully and comfortably with loving family members by her side.
Lucy was born January 31, 1940, in Longwood, Wisconsin, to Louie and Jennie (Celesnik) Suda. Louie and Jennie later divorced....
Randy J. Setter
Jul 17, 2026
Randy J Setter passed away in the early hours of July 17, 2026, at the age of 62, at home with his wife due to an illness.
Randy was born January 16, 1964, in Port Huron Michigan to Arthur J and Ida Mae “Brough” Setter, where he became the little brother of Kerry.
Randy and Kerry shared their childhood getting into “little...
Marcy Jean Day
Jul 17, 2026
After a complicated illness, Marcy Jean Day passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 17, two days after her 75th birthday.
Marcy was born to Bennie and Lorraine Zimmerman on July 15, 1951 in McLaughlin, SD. The first of four siblings, Marcy and the Zimmerman family moved several times during her childhood before settling in Anaconda in 1958.
Marcy Graduated...
John "Jack" Gilluly
Jul 16, 2026
John "Jack" Charles Gilluly, of Anaconda, passed on July 16, 2026.
No services are planned at this time.
Please visit below to offer condolences to the family or share a memory of Jack.
Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home and Crematory have been privileged to care for Jack and his family.
Terry Arvish
Jul 10, 2026
Our beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt and friend, Terry Arvish, 67, of Anaconda, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Community Hospital of Anaconda on Friday, July 10th. Her loss leaves an unimaginable hole in our family.
Terry, was born December 18, 1958 in Great Falls to Fred and Darlene (Martz) Kreitlow. As a young child she and her...
William "Bill" Emmett Connolly
Jul 8, 2026
William “Bill” Emmett Connolly
On July 8th, 2026, Bill passed away with family at his side at Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation in Butte, Montana as the result of injuries he sustained from a fall in his home. Bill was 89 years old.
Bill Connolly was born in New Castle, Colorado on December 27, 1936. He was born to Leila Mae and...
Albert "Al" Lawrence Huston
Jul 4, 2026
Albert “Al” Lawrence Huston, 80, of Deer Lodge, Montana, passed away on July 4, 2026, at Deer Lodge Medical Center, surrounded by his wife, Luella and son, Brett.
Albert was born on February 2, 1946, in Kalispell, Montana, to Robert Lawrence Huston and Leta Ruth (Shiflett) Huston. Albert served in the United States Navy and proudly served his country from 1965...
Rachael Elizabeth Rogers
Jul 1, 2026
Rachael Elizabeth Rogers Dec 15, 2007 — Jul 1, 2026 Anaconda
Celebration of Life: Anaconda Gymnasium - Jul 26, 2026 - 2:00 pm
The family of Rachael Rogers is deeply saddened to announce her passing on July 1, 2026. She was born on December 15, 2007 in Butte, MT, to Elizabeth and Darrell. She grew up on her family's ranch in Galen,...


