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John C. Schwarz of Issaquah, Wash., and formerly of Great Falls, Mont., passed away at his home in Issaquah of natural causes on Jan. 17, 2011, at the age of 70. John was born in New York City to Mary DuBois Schwarz and Frederick A.O. Schwarz. John was the great-grandson of the founder of FAO Schwarz Toy Store. After graduating from Carleton College, he pursued his lifelong dream to move to Montana as a rancher. In later years, he worked in the organic food industry in Montana, St. Petersburg, Russia and Washington State. He...
Terry S. Schend, 67, died at home Thursday, Jan. 27, following his fight with pancreatic cancer. His family lovingly shared his final days caring for him. A viewing will be held at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28. A vigil service will be held at St. Jude Thaddeus Church, Sunday, Jan. 30, at 5 p.m. The funeral service will be held Monday, Jan. 31, at 2 p.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church. Interment of his ashes will take place following the service at Highland Cemetery. A reception will follow at...
James Richard 'Gus' Campbell James Richard (Gus) Campbell passed away on Jan. 22, 2011, in the arms of his beloved wife of 46 years. The cause of death was congestive heart disease. Jim was born Jan. 17, 1943, in Newport, Wash., to Helen and Jim Campbell. He was the fourth of six children born to them. Jim grew up on the family farm in Laclede, Idaho, and attended school in Laclede, Sandpoint and Priest River, Idaho. On Oct, 0, 1964, he married Juanita Smith in Roundup, Mont. Two children were born to this union, Jimmi Linn...
Delores Alexander, 77, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, at Peace Hospice of natural causes. Her wake service will begin 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 26, with her funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at Rocky Boy Catholic Church, with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Boy Cemetery. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Delores Alexander Delores was born July 18, 1934. in Rocky Boy, Mont., to William and Rose Ann (Briere) Saddler. She attended school at Rocky...
Shane Michael Blevins, 35, of Havre, passed away at home after a battle with melanoma, on Jan. 19, 2011. Shane was born to Merritt and Suzanne (White) Blevins in Havre on May 17, 1975. The family moved to California in 1977. He attended schools in California and competed in Special Olympics. The family returned to Havre in 2001. Shane was employed at the Havre Day Activity Center where he worked in the wood shop as a sander and the recycling center as a paper shredder. Throughout his illness he wanted to go to work, his last...
Funeral services for Fred Heiney, 55, of Williston, N.D., will be held 11 a. m., Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, at First Baptist Church in Williston, with Pastor Myron Grueneich officiating. Cremation will follow. Fredrick Harold Heiney was born at Shawnee, Okla., the son of Harold and Deloris (Wheaton) Heiney, on Jan. 29, 1955. He was raised in a Christian family, and the family moved often to serve the works of the Lord as Fred's father was a Baptist minister. The family moved to Ponca City, Okla., when Fred was 3, then the...
Sanford C. Hawley, 52, of Hays, passed away at his residence on Jan. 20, 2011, due to a heart attack. A wake and rosary service will be held at 7 p. m., Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, at the Mission Rec. Center. Funeral service will be 11 a. m. Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, at the Mission Rec. Center. Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Sanford C. Hawley, 52, of Hays, passed away at his residence on Jan. 20, 2011, due to a heart attack. A wake and rosary service will be held at 7 p. m., Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, at the...
HAMILTON — Donald L. Felton, 93, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at 11 a. m., at Faith Lutheran Church, with burial to follow at the Corvallis Cemetery. A full obituary will follow. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com....
Carl Leslie Johnson, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, Mont. His memorial service will be held 11 a. m. Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Ila McClenahan officiating. A full obituary will follow....
Edna L. Hess, 92, a retired office clerk, passed away Dec. 19, 2011, due to natural causes. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at 11 a. m. at Highland Cemetery in Havre. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are made by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Kent Gerard Culbertson Kent Gerard Culbertson, 57, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, at Benefis Hospital, after suffering a heart attack. Cremation has taken place, and his memorial Mass will be 11 a. m., Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Kent's honor may be made to the local Red Cross. A fellowship will be held at 15 West immediately after the graveside services. Services and arrangements have been entrusted...
William "Bill" Wurth, 97, a retired Chinokk police chief, passed away Oct. 12, 2011, due to natural causes. Memorial services will be on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at 11 a.m. at the St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Chinook. Burial will take place at a later date at Fort Harrison in Helena, Mont. rrangements are made by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Rebecca J. Waldner, 82 of East End Colony northeast of Havre, died at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Jan. 18, 2011. She was born April 17, 1928, at Rock Port Colony in Alberta, Canada, to Joseph J. and Rebecca A. (Wipf) Waldner. She married lifelong sweetheart, Joseph J. Waldner Sr., in August 1954. Rebecca lived and worked on the East End Colony where she taught kindergarten for many years and worked with the colony's creamery. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Joseph Waldner, in 2009. Rebecca i...
Fern E. Keith, age 86, Moorhead, Minn., died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, Minn. Fern Elva Heydon, the ninth of 10 children born to Elmer and Effie (Taplin) Heydon, was born Aug. 26, 1924, on the family farm near Joplin, Mont. She grew up and received her education in Joplin. On Dec. 28, 1945, Fern married her childhood sweetheart, Alvin R. Keith, while he was home on leave from the U. S. Navy. The family lived in Chester, Mont., and in Havre, Mont., until 1969, when they moved to Grand Forks,...
Cheri Lynn (Heimbigner) Larson Cheri Lynn (Heimbigner) Larson, 47, a Chester native who served in the U. S. Army from 1990 to 1997 and was presently a loving mother and homemaker, died at her home in Laurel from complications of breast cancer on Monday, Dec. 12. Her memorial service will be 11 a. m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chester. Following burial of ashes in the Chester Cemetery, a reception will be held at the church. Arrangements are by Rockman Funeral Chapel in Chester. She is survived by...
Keith C. Edwards, 93, a lifelong farmer and local historian, died of natural causes on Dec. 8 at Big Sandy Medical Center. A memorial service will be 2 p. m. Friday, Dec. 16, at Big Sandy Methodist Church. Memorials may be given to the Methodist Church, Historical Society or Senior Center, all of Big Sandy, or to donor's choice. Arrangements are by Rockman Funeral Chapel of Chester. Survivors are his wife, Midge; three children, Diane, Lochiel (Gin) and Craig (Roberta), all of Big Sandy; three granddaughters; two...
Cody Ryan Boucher Cody Ryan Boucher, 20, of Havre, passed away on Dec. 10, 2011, after being struck by a motor vehicle on Highway 87, southwest of Havre. His memorial service will be on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 2 p. m., at Fifth Avenue Christian Church, with Ila McClenahan officiating. A luncheon will follow immediately after the service in the reception hall. Memorial contributions in Cody's honor may be made to a memorial of one's choice. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Cody was...
Raymond 'Skip' Henry Patrick Raymond "Skip" Henry Patrick, 89, died peacefully on the morning of Jan. 7, 2011, at the Care and Comfort Home in Havre, Mont. He was born on the Swift Place, just south of Goldstone, Mont. — ninth in a family of 16 children — to Charles Richard and Sadie Ina (Gale) Patrick, on June 18, 1921. He attended rural school in the Goldstone area, graduating from Rudyard High School in 1939. He spent his entire life farming and ranching on the prairies of the Montana Hi-Line. He loved God, his fam...
Bernice Donna Jestrab passed away peacefully on Jan. 9, 2011, in Kalispell, Mont., at the age of 92. Bernice was born Bernice Buhring on Feb. 20, 1918, in Chester, Mont., the daughter of homesteaders Andy and Mabel Buhring. They moved to Havre Mont., before she was 3, and she graduated from Havre High School. She then worked for several years at Woolworths. She met and married Johnny Jestrab on Aug. 1, 1940, and established a home in Havre, where Johnny worked for the Great Northern Railroad as a brakeman and conductor....
Anna Rose (Freier) Shelstad, age 73, passed away in Elko, Nev., on Jan. 3, 2011. Born in Havre, Mont., she was raised by her father in Box Elder, Mont., on the family wheat farm. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mathilda Philippi Freier; father. John Freier; six older brothers; sisters-in-law; and a nephew. Anna is survived by older brothers, Herbert Freier of Havre and Donald Freier of Billings, Mont. ; daughter, Rhonda (Shelstad) Raine; grandchildren, Jim and Tara Raine, of Elko; and son and daughter-in-law, Keith...
Don P. Kuka, 36, died Dec. 11, 2010, at his home in Denver, Colo. He was born Aug. 16, 1974, in Havre, Mont., to Cynthia and Dan Kuka. He attended schools in Havre. He lived in Belgium as an American Foreign Exchange Student before attending St. Regis University in Denver, Colo., where he graduated with two majors, international business and fine arts. He also obtained a computer design degree from the Art Institute of Colorado. Don was an artistic, athletic and intelligent man. He loved entertaining guests at Sea World in...
Yvonne R. 'Bonnie' Brazer Yvonne Rose "Bonnie" Brazer, 77, passed away Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Northern Montana Hospital of natural causes. Her memorial service will be at 1 p. m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at the First Presbyterian Church, with Pastor John Bruington officiating. A fellowship luncheon will be held immediately after the service at the church. Burial will be held in the spring. Memorials in Bonnie's honor may be made to the Kidney Foundation c/o NKF, serving Colorado, Wyoming and Montana, 650 South Cherry St.,...
Floyd Ross Cline, 88, died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. His funeral service will be 2 p. m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, at the Christ Lutheran Church, with Pastor Val Metropoulos officiating. Burial will follow at Big Sandy Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the church immediately after the graveside services. Memorial contributions in Floyd's honor may be made to the NMCC West Wing c/o NMHCF, P.O. Box 1231, Havre, MT 59501, or to the Havre Senior Center, 2 W. 2nd St....
Cora Louise Divish, 88, passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at Northern Montana Hospital of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service will be held in the spring. Memorials in Cora's honor may be made to the Care and Comfort Home, 1204 Cleveland Ave., Havre, MT 59501. Arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Cora was born Jan. 25, 1922, in Havre, Mont., to Roy and Ora (Haymaker) Smithson. She was raised in Hogeland, attended schools and graduated from high school there. She...
Raymond Otto Vogel, 91, died Dec. 30, 2010, at the Big Sandy Medical Center, of natural causes. Ray's funeral service will be 11 a. m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Havre, with Pastor Mark Schultz officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home is entrusted with services. A church luncheon will follow immediately after the graveside services. Raymond was born June 24, 1919, on the farm homestead northeast of Kremlin to Otto and Mollie (Sauter) Vogel. Ray was...