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Matthew LaCourse Obituary

Matthew LaCourse

May 26, 1961 - May 19, 2025

Matthew David LaCourse went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, May 19th, 2025, at Elkhorn Rehab Center in Clancy, Mont. Matt was one week shy of his 64th Birthday.

Matt was born May 26th,1961, in Helena, Mont., and resided here in Helena his entire life. Matthew fought courageously with a neurological brain disease (PSP) for the last four years of his life.

Matt was loved and known throughout the community for the various retail jobs around town. Matt is preceded in death by his father, mother and two infant brothers.

Matt is survived by his brother, Thomas LaCourse; sister, Suzy (John)Koeppe; sister, Karri (Kevin) Craig; niece, Cookie (Rob) Kirkland; nephews, Justin and Chad Koeppe, and Miles Adams; great niece, Chanda Kirkland; and great nephew, Conner Kirkland; and many close friends, and extended family members.

A celebration of life ceremony was held at the Hannaford Street Bible Church, 830 N. Hannaford Street, Helena, Montana at 12:30 p.m. on May 25th, 2025.

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Published by Helena Independent Record on May 29, 2025.

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12:30 p.m.

Hannaford Street Bible Church, Helena, Montana

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