Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Great Falls Tribune from Great Falls, Montana • Page M2

Location:
Great Falls, Montana
Issue Date:
Page:
M2
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE WWW.GREATFALLSTRIBUNE.COM TO PLACE AN OBITUARY Go to www.greatfallstribune.com/obituary Choose and follow the easy steps. For assistance please call 791-1460. TO VIEW OBITUARIES Go to www.greatfallstribune.com/obituaries DEADLINES PublicationMonTuesWedThursFriSatSun Deadline Saturday 4:00 p.m. Monday 4:00 p.m. Tuesday 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday 4:00 p.m. Thursday 4:00 p.m. Friday 4:00 p.m. Saturday 4:00 p.m. 205 River Drive Great Falls, MT 59405 Open Monday Friday There is a way to ease your burden Make your wishes known by planning ahead.

Family Owned and Operated Since 1930 Historic Landmark 1307 CENTRAL AVENUE, GREAT FALLS, MT 406-453-0315 WWW.CROXFORDFUNERALHOME.COM Legacy of Compassion Croxford Funeral Home Crematory REMEMBERING FUNERAL SERVICES GregoriSlon- lifelongMon- tananand longtimeresi- dentofBlack Eagleand GreatFalls, diedonSat- atherside. Inezwasthedaughterof ItalianimmigrantsSettimo (Sam)andFanny(Vangelisti) U.S.fromLucca,Italyinthe early1920s.Shewasbornin inthecoalmines.WhenInez jobattheAnacondaCom- panysmelter andthefam- ilymovedto BlackEagle, whereInez andhersib- lingsattended Hawthorne (laterCollins) School.Inan oralinterview stillrecallthenamesofthe fourofherteachersatHaw- thorne. ShelaterattendedGreat FallsandSt.Mary’sHigh timejobatColumbusHospi- tenwalkinghomeafterwork acrossthe15thStreetBridge. DuringWorldWarIIshegot supportedthe7thFerrying Groupinitsmissiontoferry U.S.aircrafttoAlaska;and laterattheGreatFallsArmy sheworkedintheblueprint department. Atthattimeshestruckup apen-palcorrespondence turnedfromcombatdutyin marriedatBlessedSacra- mentChurchinBlackEagle.

Overthenextseveralyears LesandInezhadfourchil- dren.Evenwhilebusyraising yearsbackatColumbusHos- pitalintheadmissionsdepart- ment.Bythattime,though, shecoulddrivethereinstead ofwalking. Inezwasadedicatedmoth- theGreatFallsCentralHigh longtimetreasurerforthe DaughtersofIsabella.She ingmusicalvarietyshowson ingItaliancroonerslikeDean Martin(butnotFrankSina- herkidsandgrandkids. Sheissurvivedbyhersis- andLarry(Sandi)Slonaker; grandchildrenRonPribyl, onandKodyPribylandEliza- bethandCourtneyKlemann. Shealsoissurvivedbymany belovedniecesandnephews, descendedfromSamandFan- nyGregoriandGeorgeand BessieSlonaker. Inezwasprecededindeath byherhusbandof67years, theRev.AnthonyGregori.

Aviewingwillbeheldat inGreatFallsonThursday from4p.m.to8p.m.Thefu- neralservicewilltakeplace onFridayatnoonatCorpus followatMountOlivetCeme- tery.Memorialsmaybemade choice. Condolencesmaybeshared withthefamilyatOConnor FuneralHome.com InezMarySlonaker 1939 Goldsby, awayThurs- home. Amemorial servicewill p.m.onMon- rialChapel. PaulwasbornonMarch30, JackandBlancheGoldsby. HegraduatedfromMissoula CountyHighSchool.Heen- teredtheU.S.AirForcefor fouryears.PaulmarriedBev- erlyMcCartyonAugust10, 1956inMissoulaandtheyhad threechildren.Hewenttothe UniversityofMontanafor oneyear.Paullaterentered years.Afterretiringfromthe tolonghaultrucking.

Hewasanavidgolferand avoraciouswesternnovel reader.Paulwasamemberof theMarineCorpsLeagueand PaulandBeverlycelebrat- edtheir60thweddingan- niversaryaweekbeforehe passedaway. Paulissurvivedbyhis EhlertandKellyOlivares; DanielleGoldsbyandWil- grandchildren. Hewasprecededindeath byhisparentsandsisterPa- triciaGoldsby. Condolencesforthefamily maybepostedonlineatwww. SchniderFuneralHome.com.

PaulF.Goldsby Goldsby LyndellediedAug.12,2016 inHamilton. Shewas101 yearsold. BornAug.4, 1915toChes- Baldwin.She hadabrother HaroldWayne Wilma.ShemarriedSmertsi AndrewEnglbertJohnsonon MT.TheyfarmedonElbow CreekandWillowCreeknear Robertswhileraising5chil- dren. Sheisprecededindeath agreat-great-greatgrandson KamaalJohnson.Sheissur vivedbysonsDarrell(Doris) ter-in-lawLeonaJohnson (Ed)CostelloofHamilton, MTalongwithmanygrandto great-great-greatgrandchil- dren. liketoberememberedasa tellallofherfaithinanew ofmusicandplayingthepia- nountil100yearsold.

LyndelleMaude (Baldwin)Johnson awayAug.16atherhome atTheSpringsinMissoula. FuneralHomeonThursday, Aug.25,from6-8pm.Ser viceswillbeFridaymorning burialtofollowatHighland Cemetery. MabelMarie Heckerman RobertMerchant, tery.SchniderFuneralHome ishandlingarrangements. SatoFischer, ofGreatFalls, passedaway fromcancer onSunday, August21, 2016atPeace Hospice.A Visitationwill from6pm-8pmintheRose RoomChapelatCroxfordFu- neralHome.HerFuneralSer- vicewillbeheldthefollowing withburialtofollowatHigh- landCemetery. sixchildren.

Shemether belovedhus- whenhewas intheNavy. Hereturned afterbeing discharged andtheymarriedinYokoha- hadnochildrenoftheirown butseveralniecesandneph- ewsthatarelikechildrento them.Edith,hermother-in- friend. FischerSatoImportsselling orientalfoodsandsuch.Su- ziewasadevotedhomemaker andpartownerofFischer MobileHomePark.Sheand skits.Theyenjoyedtraveling andhadfamilyvisithere. SuzieenjoyedherJapanese ingchasingrabbitsfromit. Sheisdearlylovedbyfamily andfriends.

Suzieissurvivedbyher andHiroshi(Haruyo). Sheisprecededindeathby lings. Thefamilythanksallthose whovisitedandgavetheir support.Aspecialthanksto everyoneatPeaceHospice whogaveherexcellentcare. Condolencestothefamily maybesharedatwww.crox- fordfuneralhome.com Fischer hisjourneytotheCreatoron August19thinCutBank. AnelderintheBlackfeet Dog.

Raymondwasraisedlo- callybyhisgrandmother, IreneRunningFisher-Little Dog.Hefoughtwildlandfires asyoungmanandalthougha lysettledintoalifeofranch- ingonHousemanHill. Hehadnumeroushobbies andpersonalinterestsinclud- merouschildrenashisown. Hewasprecededindeath tleDogandfourbrotherswho diedwhenininfancy. Survivorsincludehis siblingsJanice(Alfred) TalksAbout drenBeauJosephMonroe- aswellasalargeextended family.Hewillbetruly missed.Awakestartedatthe familyhomewithRosaryat7 pmTues.intheStickgameAr- borinBrowning.Masswillbe celebratedat2pmWednes- dayatLittleFlowerParish. RaymondJamesLittle Dog STRAND AMemorialServiceisplannedinhis theStrandRanchnearGeyserand alsoa tMemorialParkCemetery maybesharedatwww.croxford- funeralhome.com CROXFORD FUNERALHOME POULSEN -Thememorialservice a.m.atHillcrestLawnMemorial ChapelwithRev.JosephA.Fox familyrequestsdonationstoPeace thefamilymaybepostedonlineat www.SchniderFuneralHome.com.

SCHNIDERFUNERALHOME ClaudiaLaVonneTompkins, inNorthCarolinaonAugust ingfromlungcancer.Clau- diawasborninGreatFalls, Beverly(Coombs)andWayne Yadon.Shewaslateradopted inHelenaforashorttime. Shegraduatedhighschoolin wheresheliveduntilshe movedtoNorthCarolinain 2010.Claudiawaspreceded indeathbyherparentsand herbrotherMichaelToole. Sheissurvivedherdaughter MichaelRaneseofMassachu- CoombsofArizonaaswell mationhastakenplacewith intermentinCaliforniatobe arrangedatalaterdate. ClaudiaTompkins (Toole) HELENA The Montana Department of Revenue is ublishing the names of housands of people who ave money or other un- laimed property that the state has been holding for them. Every year, the department publishes the names of unclaimed property owners in local newspapers.

It will be published in the Great Falls Tribune on Oct. 30, DOR officials said. he listings will include wners of unclaimed prop- rty who live in the particular geographic region erved by the newspaper. This list is limited to owners whose money or property the department received between July 1, 2015, and une 30, 2016. For a list of all unclaimed property owners, visit rev- enue.mt.gov.

The software application for allows people to go online to claim their money, track the status of their claim and have the cash de- osited directly into their ank account. You can mail the department at un- or call toll free 1-866-8592254, or in Helena, 4446900, to have the DOR do a search for you. Each year, millions of dollars go unclaimed. In the last fiscal year, the department received $8.3 million from businesses or other olders of unclaimed prop- rty. The department proc- ssed 4,900 claims and returned about $3.4 million to wners.

Most of the unclaimed property is money from insurance policy proceeds, uncashed checks, savings accounts, safety eposit box contents, stocks and mutual funds. The money is available indefinitely for owners to claim. State to share list of names of unclaimed items FROM STAFF REPORTS CHEYENNE, Wyo. A former police officer fac- i ng murder and arson harges in the 1985 slaying a University of Wyoming student is the latest in a ser ies of suspects investigators have focused on in their search to find the killer. aramie police last week a rrested Fredrick J.

Lamb, 6 7, in connection with the death of Shelli R. Wiley. She was 22 at the time. Her body was found in her burning a partment. Authorities ave said she had been tabbed and sexually assaulted.

lawyer, Charles Pelkey of Laramie, de- lined comment Tuesday. amb faces a court hearing hursday at which a judge will decide whether he should stand trial. The potential break in the cold case comes more han 30 years after the kill- i ng and years since investi- ators appeared to have any other suspect. Authorities filed murder charges against a teenager shortly a fter death but ropped them in 1991after recanted his confession. Investigators performed DNA tests on a convicted apist in Utah in 1994, The Salt Lake Tribune reported a the time.

In 2000, according to media reports, investigators with the Laramie Police Department submitted NA from case and a nother unsolved homicide a private testing firm in Maryland. An Albany Count man was acquitted last year of charges of first-degree murder and rape in connection with the other ase, dating from 1972. I unclear what led au- horities to charge Lamb now. Investigators note Lamb had stayed in a nearby a partment the night Wiley as killed, according to a worn statement filed in court Friday from Laramie Police Detective Robert Terry. Investigators conc luded a body had been ragged from his apart- ent to the apartment where Wiley was found dead.

Terry stated he interviewed Lamb and that amb the allega- and den ied remembering the crime The narrative says Lamb may have contradicted imself. Attributed to amb are the statements, bottom line is, I killed a and probably in such deep denial I might not ver get out of Ex-officer suspect in 1985 Wyo. slaying BEN NEARY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Great Falls Tribune
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Great Falls Tribune Archive

Pages Available:
1,257,311
Years Available:
1884-2024