Nancy Evenson, 74

Nancy Jane Evenson, died Dec. 16, 2024 in Kalispell. Family arrangements are being made at this time.  Darlington Cremation and Burial Service is caring for her family.

Mark Manus, 80

Mark Tracy Manus died Dec. 14, 2024 in Hungry Horse. Family plans are being made at this time. Darlington Cremation and Burial Service is caring for his family.

Bonnie Jean Long, 77

Bonnie died Dec. 17, 2024 in Columbia Falls. Bonnie’s children will schedule a Celebration of Life this next year after winter.   Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls is caring for Bonnie’s family.

James M. Ptacek, 74

James died Dec. 15, 2024 in Kalispell. Burial with military honors will be held in the Washington State Veterans Cemetery. Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls is caring for James’ family.

Lyn R. Opalka, 85

Lyn R. Opalka died Dec. 17, 2024 in Polson. Graveside services will be at St. Richard Catholic Cemetery in Columbia Falls, MT at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. To send online condolences please visit Lyn’s tribute page at columbiamortuary.com.

John Frank Gallardi, 79

John Frank Gallardi died Dec. 6, 2024 in Bigfork. A celebration of John’s life will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Columbia Mortuary, 1010 4th Ave W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912. To send online condolences, please visit columbiamortuary.com.