Apr 5, 2019

Gregory Oliver Engellant, 67, passed away due to natural causes at his Great Falls residence on Friday, April 5, 2019. Cremation has taken place, and vigil services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2019, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Fort Benton. A funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13,...

Apr 1, 2019

Dennis Keith Tobiason, 62, of Kalispell passed away April 1, 2019 from complications of diabetes and congestive heart failure at Kalispell Regional Medical Center with his family by his side.  Dennis never let his health conditions stop him from living a life full to the brim with enjoyment and happiness.

Dennis was born December 15, 1956 in...

Mar 25, 2019

Betty Gwendolyn (Darland) Morris Friesen, 96, passed away due to natural causes on Monday, March 25, 2019, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2019, in Riverside Cemetery with Pastor Losaline Tupoumalohi officiating. Benton Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Betty's online memorial page and leave...

Mar 21, 2019

Velma Nellie Hansen, 95, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 of natural causes at the Missouri River Medical Center. A public viewing will be from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Her memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Fort Benton United Methodist Church with...

Mar 8, 2019

On Friday March 8, 2019, Mary Jane Kurth, loving and devoted mother of five children and nine grandchildren passed away peacefully in her home overlooking the Bigfork Bay and Swan Mountain Range.

Mary Jane was born November 21, 1934 in Helena, Montana to Lloyd and Gaynelle Kurth.

She was raised in Geraldine and Fort Benton,...

Feb 19, 2019

Maxine Emma Hildebrand Hazen, 88, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2019. Her Memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m., Friday, February 22, 2019 at the Highwood Community Hall. Benton Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Maxine's online memorial page at www.bentonfh.com to leave a message of condolence for her family.

She was born...

Feb 18, 2019

Pending

Feb 13, 2019

Shirley Dee Peterson, 86, of Fort Benton was called home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Missouri River Medical Center, with family at her side.

Services will be held at the First Christian Church in Fort Benton on Friday, February 22 at 2:00 pm.  Please join the family for refreshments, snacks and stories after the service.

Jan 29, 2019

Myrna Ellen (Fish) Briese passed away in Great Falls, Montana, on January 29, 2019 due to natural causes. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Riverside Cemetery. Memorial donations in Myrna's name may be made to Helena Shodair Foundation, Foundation Office, P.O. Box 5539, Helena, MT 59604. Benton Funeral Home has been...

Jan 11, 2019

Eleanor Roosevelt said " A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water".

Diane Warnick Johnson Walker was the strongest woman, I know! She has had way more than her share of hot water and weathered through it! She was born on...

Nov 25, 2018

Mary Celeste (Diekhans) Goldhahn, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Peace Hospice House in Great Falls after a battle with cancer. Her rosary and vigil will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 29, 2018, with the funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2018, all at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...

Nov 9, 2018

Alice Joyce Cassutt passed away peacefully in Great Falls, Montana, on Nov. 9. She was 84.

Joyce was born April 11, 1934 in Sweetgrass, Montana, to Oswald and Thelma Bradley. The youngest of three children, she grew up on a Hereford ranch, known for its "Bradley herefords" 25 miles north of Cut Bank, Montana.

To...

Nov 8, 2018

Funeral services pending

Nov 4, 2018

Another of the Greatest Generation has passed on.  John Leonard Nelson, oldest of four sons of Sarah and Louis Nelson, died Sunday, November 4 at the Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton. A "Yankee Doodle Dandy" born on the Fourth of July, 1925 in New Rochelle, New York to his Montana parents who had gone east to join...

Oct 28, 2018

John Eugene Ehnes, 88, died October 28, 2018 at Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, Montana of natural causes. His funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the First Christian Church with Pastor Kit Miller officiating. Burial will follow at the Riverside Cemetery in Fort Benton. Please visit John's online memorial page at...

Oct 12, 2018

LeRoy Dale Honrud, age 91, of Fort Benton, Montana, went to be with his Savior the morning of October 12, 2018 while in hospice care at the Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 17 th , at the First Christian Church of Fort Benton, Pastor Kit Miller officiating,...

Sep 27, 2018

Kimberley Jo Coffman Naeseth, 49 passed away at her home in Fort Benton on Thursday September 27, 2018. Cremation has taken place, and services will be held at a later date. Memorials in Kimberley's honor can be made to a memorial of one's choice. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Benton Funeral Home. Please visit Kimberley's online memorial...

Sep 5, 2018

Izeta (Will) McGowan passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the age of 100. Her funeral mass will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Immaculate Conception Church in Fort Benton, Montana with Father Mohan officiating. Her graveside service and burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Izeta's honor may be made to the Highwood...

Sep 5, 2018

Patti J Lee Stoos, retired Special Ed/Title I teacher and antiques dealer, passed out of this world on September 5, 2018, at the Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, Montana. Her graveside service will be 3:00 p.m., Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the Geraldine Cemetery. Benton Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Patti's...

Aug 11, 2018

Frank "Frankie" Mayo, 89, passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 11, 2018 due to natural causes. His Celebration of Life will be Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Geraldine Senior Center with military honors by the Cowboy Honor Guard beginning at 2:00 p.m. The family has suggested memorial donations be made...