Dale Byron Heldstab Obituary
The passing of Dale Byron Heldstab (Columbia Falls, Montana) occurred on September 27, 2026. Dale, born on January 29, 1939, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dale Byron Heldstab to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard Heldstab and Louise Heldstab (DuFault); his wife Philis Heldstab (Hanchett); and his brother Bruce Heldstab. He is survived by: his brother Guy Heldstab of Columbia Falls, MT; his children, Dawn Needles of Kalispell, MT, Mark Heldstab of Kalispell, MT and Cheryl Smith (Christopher) of Littleton, CO; his grandchildren, Michael Kegley (Rachel) of Omaha, NE, Connor Smith (Clare) of Rapid City, SD, Kennan Smith (Kellie) of Chattanooga, TN, Luke Smith of Missoula, MT, Blaise Smith (Vietnam), Dominic Smith of Laramie, WY and Veronica Smith of Littleton, CO; and his great grandchildren, Grant, Owen, Charlie Kegley of Omaha, NE, Gianna, Imogen, Judith, Esther, Felix and Hildegard Smith of Rapid City, SD.
A rosary will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Richard Parish. A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the St. Richard Cemetery (2507 Talbot Rd, Columbia Falls, MT 59912).
In lieu of flowers, contributions to Tunnel 2 Towers would be appreciated.
