OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT

Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas

Robert L. Crisler Sr.

Robert L. Crisler Sr.

Nov 22, 2021

Bob Crisler was born in Belcourt, North Dakota on April 22, 1946 to Fred and Mary Crisler.

Bob attended school in Anaconda. After school, he went to work on the Smelter and then joined the Iron Workers Union until he retired in 1995.

Bob was a proud Iron Worker. He was an avid stock car...

Catherine Elizabeth (Buhl)  Satterlee

Catherine Elizabeth (Buhl) Satterlee

Nov 13, 2021

Catherine Elizabeth Satterlee

September 30, 1934 - November 13, 2021

Our Beautiful, Loving Mom, Grandy, Sister, Auntie, Friend, finished her Journey of Life surrounded by her children & grandchildren. Mom’s life was packed full of Unconditional Love for her family and friends that were her family.

Catherine Elizabeth Buhl (Kathy) was born to...

Yvonne Johns

Yvonne Johns

Nov 13, 2021

Yvonne Johns, 84

DEER LODGE – Surrounded by family, Kathryn “Yvonne” Johns passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 13, 2021, after suffering from a stroke that same day.

Yvonne was born to Edward William Schmidt and Ethel Armstrong Schmidt on May 20, 1937, in Whitehall.  May 20 was a birthday she would later share with...

Donna Jean (Wright)  Cozad

Donna Jean (Wright) Cozad

Nov 12, 2021

Mrs. Donna Jean Cozad, (nee Wright) age 67, devoted wife of 37 years to Jim Cozad, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday evening, November 12, 2021.

Donna is survived, in addition to her husband, by her stepchildren Jeania Ross and family, James Cozad and family, Thurman Cozad, and John Cozad...

Justin William Mason

Justin William Mason

Nov 12, 2021

Justin William Mason

June 3, 1979- November 12, 2021

Justin William Mason was tragically taken from us on November 12, 2021.

He was born on June 3, 1979, to Kevin and Shirley Mason.

He was raised in Philipsburg and graduated from Granite High School in 1998. He and his buddies had...

Clifford Norton Galle

Clifford Norton Galle

Nov 12, 2021

Clifford Norton Galle Jr. ‘Kip’, 80, of Anaconda, MT passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 with his wife, Florence and son, Tyke by his side. Cliff was born on March 12, 1941, in Anaconda. Cliff lived in Lost Creek his entire life and raised his amazing family there. Cliff and Florence were married on April 16, 1961. They...

William "Bill" Showers Flynn

William "Bill" Showers Flynn

Nov 12, 2021

William S. Flynn (Bill) passed away November 12, 2021, at the Anaconda Community Nursing Home.

Bill was born August 1, 1926, to William F. and Josephine (Showers) Flynn. He lived his entire life in Anaconda, save for a few years spent in military service during World War II.

He was a little brother of Mary...

Dorothy A. (Huffman)  Rice

Dorothy A. (Huffman) Rice

Nov 10, 2021

Dorothy Ann Rice, 81

November 24, 1939 - November 10, 2021

Dorothy Rice left us on November 10th, with her loving husband of 64 years by her side. She was born on November 24,1939, in Anaconda, Montana. She graduated from Anaconda High School in 1957, and married the love of her life, Carlos "Butch" Rice,...

Robert Wesley Maehl

Robert Wesley Maehl

Nov 4, 2021

Robert Wesley Maehl died peacefully Thursday, November 4, of natural causes. Robert was born to Edith Hansen Maehl and Carl Maehl at his family home in Philipsburg on November 21, 1942. He joined an older brother and sister, Carl Jr. and Lois and was years later join by another sister, Edie. The Maehl’s had a large extended family in...

Anna Katherine (See)  Walker

Anna Katherine (See) Walker

Nov 1, 2021

Anna Katherine (See) Walker of Anaconda, MT passed peacefully on Nov 1st, at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving family.  Anna was born March 25th, 1933, in her Grandparents home in Cascade, MT to Forest and Sadie See. Mom grew up in Cascade, she was a tomboy, climbing trees and playing basketball. She was one of the...

Wilma Jean (Harris)  Miller

Wilma Jean (Harris) Miller

Oct 31, 2021

Wilma Jean (Harris) Miller, 78

Wilma Jean (Harris) Miller went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 31, 2021.

She was born on October 9, 1943, at St. Anne’s Hospital in Anaconda to William George and Patricia Hazel Lenore (Mundy) Harris.

Jean began her life with just her mother as her...

John "Jack" E. Roche

John "Jack" E. Roche

Oct 29, 2021

John Edward Roche

June 2, 1932 - October 29, 2021

John Edward Roche passed away peacefully at is home Friday October 29th surrounded by his family. Jack was born in Page Nebraska on June 2,1932 to Edward and Mildred (Holley). He was one of five children - two brothers, Bud (Faye), Eugene (Donna), and two...

Jozsef Rona

Jozsef Rona

Oct 28, 2021

Jozsef Rona, 83, of Anaconda, died Thursday, October 28, 2021, at the Community Hospital of Anaconda.

A Graveside Service will be held at the Philipsburg Cemetery on Friday, November 5, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. There will be full military honors with the presented by the Anaconda American Legion Post #21 and the Montana Honor Guard.

Josephine "Jo" Monica (Wandler)  Hafer

Josephine "Jo" Monica (Wandler) Hafer

Oct 22, 2021

Josephine Monica Hafer age 82 passed away on October 22, 2021. She was born December 14, 1938, in Cashmere, Washington to Joseph and Mary Wandler. Shortly after high school she married her first husband Edward L. Sokolich and together they had son Bob Sokolich. Ed and Josephine divorced in 1966. Josephine met the love of her life David "Dick"...

Rita Mae (Blair)  Illston

Rita Mae (Blair) Illston

Oct 20, 2021

On October 20, 2021, Rita Mae Illston rose to her home in heaven. She peacefully assented after her brief battle with cancer ended. Her loving family surrounded her as she made her final journey. Thank you for all the prayers and support.

Rita was born January 8, 1936. She had a very purposeful life, touching many people...

Noel Anne Gibson

Noel Anne Gibson

Oct 19, 2021

Noel Anne Gibson

December 13, 1980- October 19, 2021

Noel Anne Gibson passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 19, 2021 at her home in Philipsburg, Mont.

Noel was born Dec. 13, 1980 in Kalispell, Mont. She moved with her Mother to several different places before they finally settled in Seeley Lake, Mont where she...

Marie Elizabeth (Solan)  Mclean

Marie Elizabeth (Solan) Mclean

Oct 19, 2021

Marie Elizabeth (Solan) McLean born to Rita (Reardon) and Anthony Solan on November 3, 1950, in Anaconda, MT, passed away on October 19, 2021, under the care of the University of Utah Medical Center of idiopathic pneumonia. She was surrounded by her daughters, husband and brother Tony.  She was comforted throughout by the prayers and concerns of her families...

Rose Marie Smith

Rose Marie Smith

Oct 18, 2021

Rose Marie Smith of Opportunity, MT passed away October 18, 2021. She was born on November 7, 1942, in Anaconda, MT to Paul and Doris Massett. As a child, she attended school in Butte, MT. It was in Butte where she met the love of her life Robert Smith. They were married for almost 59 years when Robert passed...

Darlene A. (Davis)  Johns

Darlene A. (Davis) Johns

Oct 13, 2021

On October 13, 2021, Darlene A. Johns left this world surrounded by her loving family to join her sons in Heaven.  She passed just as she wanted to in her daughter’s caring home.  Darlene was born February 8, 1938, to Cliff and Angela (Gillie) Davis.  Her childhood was spent in many different locations. She always reminisced the most about...

George John Byrd

George John Byrd

Oct 11, 2021

George John Byrd was born May 8, 1928, in Great Falls Mt to John Byrd and Ruth Mongar Byrd. His life was influenced by the Great Depression and the family moved frequently during his early years. He attended many schools including Hall and York. He mastered his lifetime skill of welding while attending Helena Vo Tech and later attended...