Dcn. Floyd Walter McCubbins
September 28, 1950 – April 25, 2025 Deacon Floyd Walter McCubbins, 74, of Kalispell, MT, left us peacefully on April 25, 2025 while at a Knight’s of Columbus state convention in Helena, MT. Floyd was born on September 28th, 1950 in Walla Walla, WA to Byron and Vonda McCubbins. The family remained in Washington until […]
Loretta Vetter, Mother of Bishop Vetter, Passes Away at 94
It is with sadness, but with great trust in the promise of eternal life, that we share that Bishop Vetter’s beloved mother, Loretta, passed away yesterday at the age of 94. Bishop wished to share the following message: Dear Fathers, Deacons, Sisters, Parishes, People of God, My mother dear, Loretta Vetter, died yesterday afternoon at the age of […]
Holy Father Pope Francis Dies at 88
FUNERAL MASS DETAILS | BISHOP VETTER’S STATEMENT Read the Holy Father’s Biography Pope Francis, the 265th Pontiff of the Catholic Church, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 in his residence at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. At 9:45 AM (Roman Time) on Easter Monday, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, spoke these […]
Dcn. John J. Biedermann
September 3, 1936 – March 6, 2025 Deacon John J. Biedermann, 88, passed away on March 6, 2025, in Kalispell. He was born on Sept. 3, 1936, in Bakersfield, California, to Lawrence and Mabel (Jonas) Biedermann. A 1954 graduate of Garces Memorial High School, John met the love of his life, Charlene Kuhn, in 1954. […]
Rev. John W. Robertson
July 30, 1945 – February 4, 2025 Rev. John William Robertson died on February 4, 2025, in Helena, Montana. Our beloved brother, uncle, friend, and priest was born in Melbourne, Florida, on July 30, 1945, to John Howard (Jack) and Elizabeth Jane (nee Bonner) Robertson near the Banana River Naval Air Station where Jack was […]
Fr. J. Daniel Powers, SJ
March 20, 1936 – December 3, 2024 Obituary Courtesy of JesuitsWest.org Father J. Daniel (Dan) Powers, SJ, last Jesuit pastor of St. Anne’s Church on the Blackfeet Reservation at Heart Butte, Montana, died December 3, 2024, at Sacred Heart Jesuit Center in Los Gatos, California. He was 88 years old and a Jesuit for 70 […]
Sister Elizabeth Ann Henry, SFCC
October 10, 1935 – September 25, 2024 Surely “Irish Eyes Were Smiling” in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Oct. 10, 1935 when Elizabeth Ann Henry was born to Matilda Ann Quigg (Port Kirk, Ireland), and Chester Henry (Manitoba), a member of the Royal Canadian Army. The family lived many places throughout Canada during Elizabeth’s earlier years. She […]
Fr. Matthew Patrick Huber
April 1, 1959 – April 25, 2024 Father Matthew Huber entered the Kingdom of God on April 25, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Matthew was born on April 1, 1959, in Missoula Montana to parents Bill and Pat Huber. Matt was one of five children, and the family grew up at the top of Holter Street […]
Monsignor John Francis McCarthy
MAY 7, 1930 – MARCH 11, 2024 Fortified by the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church and in the company of friends, The Very Reverend Monsignor John Francis McCarthy was called home by the Lord at age 93 at Mother of Good Counsel Home in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 11, 2024. John McCarthy was born […]
Fr. George J. Dumais, SJ
JANUARY 14, 1936 – MARCH 4, 2024 Father George Joseph Dumais, SJ, died March 4, 2024, at Sacred Heart Jesuit Center in Los Gatos, California, surrounded by family and friends. He was 88 years of age and a member of the Society of Jesus for 65 years. Fr. Dumais was born on the family dairy […]
Fr. Thomas Robert Flynn
JUNE 2, 1936 – FEBRUARY 29, 2024 Reverend Thomas Robert Flynn, age 87, of Atlanta, GA passed away peacefully on February 29, 2024. Tom touched many people, in many walks of life, through his compassionate, kind and gentle ways. Tom was born in Spokane, WA to Thomas Flynn and Bernice Colliton Flynn on June 2, […]