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Kathleen Van Luchene, age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Born to Ralph and Lottie Koefod January 24, 1926, Kathie led a remarkable life. Kathie grew up with her siblings, Laurel and Don, on the northern plains of Montana in the idyllic towns of Rudyard and Havre. While attending the University of Montana, Kathie first saw her future husband, Robert (Bob) Van Luchene walking across the campus and proudly declared she was going... Full story
Delores Lynn “Lori” Parisian, 55, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Saturday, August 10, 2019. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, August 16, with a Rosary being held at 7:00 p.m. today, all at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019, also at St. Anthony’s. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Lori’s online memorial... Full story
Elizabeth Valencia, 38, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Adventis Health Castle in Honolulu, Hawaii. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. today, Friday, August 16, 2019, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Elizabeth’s online memorial page and lea... Full story
Brenda Anne Behlke Cremer left us July 18, 2019, to join her husband and love of her life, Terrance “Skip” Cremer, in heaven. Born April 5, 1943, in Sheboygan, WI, to Arnold Ferdinand Behlke and Mabel Eleanor Dodd Behlke, she had two sisters, Carol (Vic) Howard and Elaine (Ward) Brown. All are now deceased, as is her first husband, Ingmar Gjersing Sr. She is survived by five sons — two are stepsons — and a daughter, Darrel (Pete) Cremer, Ingmar (Dawn) Jon Gjersing Jr., John (W... Full story
Mavis Wastweet (Filler) Farnham, died Aug. 13. 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Fifth Ave. Christian Church, 2015 Fifth Ave., Havre, MT. Mavis Farnham was born Sept. 11, 1947, in Parker's Prairie, Minnesota, to Leo Marvel and Ellen Caroline (Felt) Wastweet. At the age of 4, Mavis moved with her family to Shelby, Montana. Her Minnesota roots stayed strong, traveling there to visit grandparents and other family in the... Full story
Jon Kalish Gormley, 47 passed away Tuesday August 13, 2019 with his family and friends by his side. Born in Moscow, Idaho, June 24, 1972, to John K. Gormley and Patty J. (Purkett) Gormley, Jon attended high school and went to college in Havre while working at 4Bs and Tire Rama to obtain his degree as a diesel mechanic. Jon was a well-liked and hard-working man and was loved by all his colleagues at BNSF. In his spare time, he liked to make knives and spend time with his... Full story
Eva Leona Jones Fox, 82, Assiniboine name, Oyada Ode, "Many Nations," left this earth to be with our loving creator August 11, 2019, of natural causes, surrounded by her family in her home. Wake services will be held Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Mission Recreation Center in Hays. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, August 16, 2019, at 1 p.m. at St. Paul's Mission Church. Arrangements have been made with Wilderness Funeral Home in Chinook. Leona was born... Full story
Harold Sebastian Bergman passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, with his family by his side. Born January 23, 1931, in Wales, ND, Harold came out to Montana when he was only 16 years old. He married the love of his life, Donna, September 29, 1951, and lost her just a short 11 months ago. Harold began working for the Great Northern Railroad September 1, 1949, and retired in 1992. He worked in many towns over the course of his 43 years with the railroad. He and Donna raised their... Full story
Eva Leona Jones Fox, 82, Assiniboine name, Oyada Ode, "Many Nations," left this earth to be with our loving creator August 11, 2019, of natural causes, surrounded by her family in her home. Wake services will be held Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Mission Recreation Center in Hays. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, August 16, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Mission Church. Arrangements have been made with Wilderness Funeral Home in Chinook. Leona was born... Full story
Barbara Lee Friede, 63, passed away due to natural causes Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Havre. Her wake began at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2019 with funeral services at 10:00 a.m. today, August 13, 2019, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with burial to follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Barbara’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www... Full story
Laurel (Stevenson, Preuninger) Knapp passed away August 7, 2019. She was born in Havre, Montana, in 1927 to Madge (Sailor) and Ben Stevenson. She had a half-brother, Floyd Hamilton, and a brother, Terry Stevenson. She is survived by her brother, Terry (MaryAnn) Stevenson, daughter, Janet (John) Ryan; daughter-in-law, Carrie (Scott) Preuninger; stepsons, Earl (Vonnie) and Allen (Susan) Knapp, six grandsons, two granddaughters, and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in... Full story
Gerald M. Schubert died of complications from COPD Friday, July 26, 2019, at the young age of 87. Gerald, known to many as Jack, was born on June 2, 1932, to Oliver W. and Marie (Roth) Schubert in McIntosh, Minnesota. Gerald was one of a combined family of 12 siblings. Gerald married Dorothy M. Tautges on August 2nd, 1952, and they lived most of their 65 years in Havre. He was proud to serve in the U.S. Army and during his time of service moved his family to New Orleans to be... Full story
Burt "Skip" Alan Owens, 54, passed away unexpectedly due to medical issues on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, in Lewistown, Montana. His viewing will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, August 15th, at the Holland & Bonine Chapel with his Funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 16, 2019, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church, with burial to follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Skip's online... Full story
Herman Melvin "Mel" Shulund, 84, died at his home in Havre, MT, on August 7, 2019. His service will be held this Sunday, August 11, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Havre at 2:00 p.m. Mel was born in Hamilton, MT, on December 9, 1934, to Herman and Eva Shulund. He moved to Havre after high school and worked in the construction industry with his father, his brothers, and later on his own. He married Donna Kay Mergenthaler on November 11, 1962. They raised three... Full story
James B. O'Connor was born on a small wheat farm outside of Box Elder, Montana. He was one of four children born to Byron and Juanita O'Connor. While still in grade school, his family left the farm and moved to Great Falls, Montana, where Jim graduated from Great Falls High School. After high school Jim attended the University of Montana, where he became a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Later he transferred to Northern Montana College (now Montana State... Full story
Amy Johnson, 97, long-time resident of Sand Coulee, passed away on July 28, 2019, in Columbia Falls. Amy, the daughter of Charles and Lillian Graham, was born November 23, 1921, in Havre. She attended Havre High School and graduated from Northern Montana College. Amy enlisted in the Navy and worked in Washington, D.C. during WWII. On January 16, 1949, Amy married Donald Johnson of Sand Coulee. The couple made their home near Don's family in Sand Coulee. Amy worked as a court... Full story
Marjorie “Marji” Sapp, 87, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook Thursday, August 1, 2019. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2019, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Paul Balaban officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Marjorie’s name to Sweet Memorial Nursing Home, the Havre Eagles’ Club, or the Havre Animal... Full story
With indefatigable grace and courage, Roger "Scott" Sorensen, 79, died July 30, 2019, at his home in Whitefish. Scott was born to Sally and Si Sorensen on March 13, 1940, in Havre, where he remembered a happy, adventuresome childhood. Scott excelled in sports and school and loved the people of Havre. He graduated from Northern Montana College and Montana State University. He taught high school in Havre for two years, and, after a master's program at the University of Montana,... Full story
Victor Ervin Smith of Fairbanks, Alaska, age 79, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Vic is survived by his son, Gene Smith of Spokane, WA; daughter, DeeAnn Towne of Spokane, WA; brothers, Eugene Smith and Clarence Smith of Yuma, AZ, Dave Smith of Helena, MT, Ernie Smith of Havre, MT, Benjamin (Charley) Smith of Helena, MT, and Steve Smith of Helena, MT, sisters; Marguerite Robinson of Havre, MT, and Wanita Haines of Seattle, WA, granddaughters Vanessa and Gabrielle... Full story
Arlene Arkinson, Kah-ki - Kwah - ne – pi-t, Woman Who Kneels, 60, passed away at Benefis Medical Center in Great Falls, MT, Sunday, August 4, 2019. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 5, 2019, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 11:00 a.m. today, August 6, 2019, all at the Arkinson residence on Parker School. Burial followed in the Warriors Burial Grounds Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please v... Full story
Long-time Havre resident Harry Richard "Junior" Lawrence, 54, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from his battle with lung cancer. Junior was born June 26, 1965, in Havre, to Harry and Patricia Lawrence. He was educated in Havre. He enjoyed collecting Hot Wheels, listening to music, fishing, walking, driving his little red car and spending time with his family and friends. He had a big heart and always had to have the last word. He was a loving dad, brother, uncle and... Full story
Longtime resident of the Hi-Line Lois Elaine (Hansen) Nemes, 91, passed away peacefully July 29, 2019. Mrs. Nemes was born November 7, 1927, at Deaconess Hospital in Havre, Montana, to B. Irene and Elmer F. Hansen, founding members of the Havre community. She attended school at Sunnyside Elementary, Devlin Middle-School, old Havre Junior High, and the old Havre High. After graduating in 1945, she spent two years studying at Northern Montana College before attending Montana State University in Bozeman, graduating with her... Full story
Charlotte Loreen Chvilicek passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2019, in Roseburg, Oregon, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her eldest son, James L., and her husband, James A. Chvilicek. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Tracy (Larry LaFountain) of Great Falls, MT; her children, Larry (Mary) of Manhattan, MT, Marie (Stuart Anderson) of Roseburg, OR, John (Gayle) of Kalispell, MT, Patricia (Kevin Luehrs) of Broomfield, CO, Rebecca (Michael Tunzi) of Oakland... Full story
John "Jack" Seidlitz of Chester, 88, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019. Vigil services will be Tuesday, August 6, at 7 p.m. Funeral mass will be Wednesday, August 7, at 11:00 AM. Both services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Chester. Condolences can be made to Jack's memorial page at http://www.asperfh.com/.... Full story
Charlotte Chvilicek passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2019 in Roseburg, OR. Charlotte’s Funeral Mass is at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church in Hingham, MT followed by burial at the Chvilicek Family Cemetery north of Hingham. A luncheon will follow at the Rudyard Catholic Center in Rudyard, MT. A full obituary will follow.... Full story