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Tom S. Woo, 94, passed away on March 28, 2013, in Helena after a brief illness. Tom Woo was born in China, in a small village in Guangdong province on Oct. 18, 1918, to Yuen Sing Woo and Ting Von Woo. In 1915, his father immigrated to the United States, eventually settling in Havre, Mont., to open a restaurant called the Boston Café. He periodically returned to China to visit his wife and family, but always went back to Havre because of the business. We remember it as a classic diner style café, which served American comfort...
Wilma Leona Dougherty Conley Wilma Leona Dougherty Conley, 1911-2013 I was born at home on the farm near Guernsey, Iowa, on July 28, 1911, right across the road from my paternal grandparents' farm and during the horse-and-buggy days. I was the sixth child and fourth daughter of Lee Robert and Esther Jeanette (Sanders) Dougherty. My siblings were Mary Ellen, George James, John Perry, Edna Naomi, Ida Mae and Clarence Lee. I was the only child without a middle name, so was able to choose my own later in life. I attended first...
William H. 'Bill' Roberts GRAND FORKS, N.D. — William H. "Bill" Roberts, 70, of Grand Forks died Tuesday in his home. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Sunday at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation will continue from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by the funeral at 2 p.m., Monday at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be at a later date in Langdon, N.D. Arrangements are by Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Bill was preceded in death by his father, William J. R...
William H. 'Bill' Roberts William H. "Bill" Roberts, 70, Grand Forks, N.D., died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at home. William Henry Roberts was born Sept. 6, 1942, in Havre, Mont., the son of William and Hope (Golie) Roberts. He attended schools and graduated from Havre High School in May 1961. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Army. After his discharge, he moved to Los Angeles, where he served with the L.A. Police Department for 12 years. He then moved back to Havre, where he went to work for the Burlington Northern...
Irene M. Solum Irene M. Solum, 81, of Havre, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at her residence of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and private family memorial services will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Irene was born on March 28, 1932, in Rattlesnake, Mont., to Edward and Letha (Sparks) Cuerth. Irene helped her mother and father ranching and working in the family store. She attended Hays Mission School until high school, when her...
Joyce Irene Chagnon Joyce Irene Chagnon, 79, died early Wednesday morning, March 20, 2013. at Northern Montana Care Center, surrounded by her family. Her visitation will be at 1:30 p.m. with her funeral service following at 2:30 p.m., Monday, March 25, 2013, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church in Havre, with Frank Donato officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the church immediately after the services at the graveside. Memorials in Joyce's honor may be made to the Fifth...
RITZVILLE, Wash. — Frederick T. Slonaker, 102, passed away quietly March 17, 2013, at the Life Care Center in Ritzville. He was born in Ancoma, Ill., on Dec. 27, 1910, to George Elmer and Bessie Alma (Griffee) Slonaker. He married Agnes Monson Aug. 19, 1938, at Havre, Mont. They lived in Montana where Fred worked in the gas fields before moving their family to Ritzville in 1957. Fred worked to bring natural gas to the Ritzville area, managing Columbia Natural Gas Co. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Agnes, i...
Stephen Warren Spealman, age 71, resident of Post Falls, Idaho, died March 14 surrounded by his family while at the Hospice House in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 23, at 11 a.m. at His Place Church, 3079 E. 16th Ave., Post Falls, Idaho. English Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Please sign Stephen's guest registry and view the online memorial at www.englishfuneralchapel.com....
Henry John Drga Henry John Drga, 90, of Big Sandy passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Big Sandy Medical Center of natural causes. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 22, 2013, at 11 a.m. at the Big Sandy Church of God with Pastor Erik Sietsema and John Drga officiating. Burial will follow in the Big Sandy Cemetery. The family has requested that memorials be made in Henry's name to the Big Sandy Saddle Club, the Big Sandy Library, the Big Sandy Medical Center or the Great Falls Rescue Mission. Holland &...
Gerald C. Bekker Gerald C. Bekker, 72, a long-time Havre educator, was called to his eternal rest on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at his winter home in Apache Junction, Ariz. Gerald died suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Havre, with the Rev. Mark Schultz officiating. Burial in the Highland Cemetery and a reception at the Elk's Lodge in Havre will follow the service. Holland & Bonine Funeral has been entrusted with...
Raymond Radford West Raymond Radford West, 83, loving husband, father, grandpa and great-grandpa was called home on Thursday, March 14, 2013. His funeral service was 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Chapman officiating. His burial with military honors followed at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon was held at the church immediately after the services at the graveside. Memorials in Raymond's honor may be made to the First Baptist Church in Havre. Services and...
Miriam M. Wilkinson, of Havre, Mont, died of natural causes Tuesday, April 16, 2013. A wake will be held at the civic center in New Town, N.D., beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, April 19. The funeral will also be held at the Civic Center on Saturday, April 20, at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Memorial Congregational Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Wilkinson Sr.; parents, Jefferson B. and Ruth (Packineau) Smith Sr.; three brothers; and five sisters. She is survived by her children, Roberta Bell, Debbie...
Edith Wavrick, 94, passed away May 10, 2013. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 18, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Chinook. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Madilon A. Mahle, 85, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Her viewing will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel Her funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at the St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. A fellowship luncheon will follow. A prayer vigil service will be 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Longfellow Finnegan Funeral Chapel in Anaconda with her funeral services at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at the...
John C. Andrus, 93, of Casa Grande died Feb. 28, 2013, in Casa Grande. The memorial service was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Val Vista RV Park clubhouse. Mr. Andrus was born Feb. 8, 1920. He had many friends, including his neighbors at Val Vista RV Park. Survivors include his longtime companion, Frances Hatler; five daughters, Beth Vos, Carolyn Hanson, Paula Bollman, Lisa Friden and Jamie Perlich; a brother, Thomas Kelly; 18 grandchilden; and 18 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy, and a son, J....
Dolores "Dodie" June Taylor — Jan. 13, 1929, to Feb. 5, 2013. My wife, our mother, and grandmother left this world wrapped in the arms of our Lord, surrounded by the family she loved. Dolores "Dodie" Taylor passed away at home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Home, family, and friends were her greatest pleasures. She had the unique ability to make everyone feel welcome and part of her family. She loved everyone unconditionally, no matter where they were in life. She always prepared wonderful meals, making her home the plac...
Kenneth Douglas Harvey, 83, a retired U.S. Navy man, passed away March 4 at a Billings Hospital of natural causes. Graveside services were held Saturday March 9, at Harlem Cemetery with military honors. He is survived by sisters Doris Gipson of Arkansas and Mary B. Jeffers of Billings, and numerous nieces and nephews. Kenneth was born on May 26, 1929, to Sam and Nellie Harvey of Harlem. He attended school in Harlem, graduating from Harlem High with the class of 1948. He attained further education while in the U.S. Navy and...
James K. Nemetz Lohman/Chinook — James Kennedy Nemetz Jr., 90, of Lohman, a farmer, rancher and truck driver, passed away of natural causes Friday, March 8, 2013, following a three-week illness. Funeral service is 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 13, at the Chinook High School Auditorium. Born on May 13, 1922, he was the son of James and Hazel Kennedy Nemetz, husband of Betty, dad to Ed, Becky and Anita, grampa and great-grampa … and a good friend to many. Jim lived on the family farm in Lohman, Mont., for over 90 years. He raised h...
Curtis Keith Azure Curtis Keith Azure, 56, of Havre passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013, at Northern Montana Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 1 until 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2013, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Steve Haag officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. The family has requested that memorials be made in Curt's name to the Spirit of Freedom...
Reuben C. 'Don' Kuntz Reuben C. "Don" Kuntz, 89, a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, manager of Eaves Equipment in Havre for 25 years, owner/manager of Marias Equipment in Chester for 17 years, and then retired to Lakeside in the Flathead Valley in 1990, died of natural causes on Saturday, April 6, at Montana State Veterans Home in Columbia Falls. His funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 12, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chester. Burial with military rites will follow at Chester Cemetery. A reception will be held at th...
Audrey May (Arrison) Hagan Big Sandy resident, Audrey May (Arrison) Hagan, 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, at Great Falls Benefis Hospital. She was born in the Great Falls Deaconess Hospital on June 30, 1921, to George Proctor Arrison and Ethel Buelah (Wilson) Arrison. She grew up in the Bear's Paw Mountains, attending school at Warrick, Eagleton and Dog Creek. Her favorite childhood pastime was horseback riding and killing rattlesnakes in the hills. Her least favorite pastime was herding turkeys for her mother. To her...
Lorene Rothfusz Lorene Rothfusz, born Lorene Mathilda Entzel, entered this world June 15, 1933, and departed this world, joining her dear Heavenly Father, March 30, 2013. Lorene was the first-born child of Henry and Mathilda Entzel, followed by seven treasured siblings. She is survived by three brothers and two sisters, Arnie (Jan) Entzel of Coon Rapids, Minn., Marjean (Ed) Hill of Columbus, Ohio, Larry (Kathy) Entzel, of Minot, N.D., Don (Val) Entzel of Mandan, N.D, Fern (Oscar) Rothfusz of Georgetown, Texas. Lorene began...
Wade Allen Russell Wade Allen Russell, 51, our wonderful father, grandfather, son and brother went to be with our lord in heaven at his home in Havre due to his heart and lung illness on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 one day after his favorite day of the year, April Fools. Viewing for Wade will be Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. His funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2013, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Frank Donato officiating. Burial will follow at Highlan...
James Michael Clark Sr. Long-time Havre resident, James "Jim" Michael Clark Sr., 66, died on April 3, 2013, at Benefis West in Great Falls of complications from his five year battle with renal cell carcinoma. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 6, at 10 a.m. at the St. Jude Thaddeus Church with Father Daniel J. Wathen officiating. Burial will follow at the Highland Park Cemetery and reception at the MSU-Northern gymnasium. Memorials in Jim's honor may be made to St. Jude Thaddeus School, National Cancer Society, or a...
LoDemie Myrtle See Lindquist passed away April 20th, 2013, at the age of 71. LoDemie, "Dee" was born Dec. 20, 1941, in Malta, Mont., and graduated from Malta High School in 1959. She had been living in Kalispell Mont., where she moved after her loving husband, Robert Lindquist, passed away in 2002. She is survived by two children, Cori Coons Laeupple and LeRoy Coons, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. There will be a private celebration of her life in July....
