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CAPTION Bernice Rose Peterson, 87, of Havre, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. In accordance with Bernice's wishes, cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will take place at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church at 1 p. m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, with Father Dan Wathen officiating. The family plans a reception following the service at St. Jude's Parish Center. Her ashes will be placed next to her loving husband in Highland Cemetery in a private family ceremony. Memorials in Bernice'...
Joseph 'Joe' Peter Folk Joseph Peter Folk, 80, of Havre, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula, Mont., of natural causes. His memorial Mass will be 1 p. m. Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, at the St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Joseph's honor may be made to the St. Jude Parish Center. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Joe was born March 14,...
Annamae Somers Annamae Somers, 91, of Havre, passed away on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012, at Northern Montana Hospital of congestive heart failure. Annamae was born on July 3, 1921, to Edward and Anna (O'Connor) Bough on their homestead 20 miles north of Havre. She was the third of the five Bough girls who all attended the one-room elementary school at St. Joe's. Annamae graduated from Havre High in 1939 and then attended Northern Montana College. In 1943 she married Jack L. Somers in San Antonio, Texas, prior to him leaving to serv...
Edith 'Louise' Hess Our dear mother and grandmother, Edith "Louise" Hess, passed peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 23, 2012. Louise was born on Oct. 11, 1924, to Alfred and Mary (Buie) Geddes of Pembina, N.D. She grew up in a large, happy family, being the eighth of 10 children. Louise often shared fond memories of her childhood in northeastern North Dakota — riding her bike into Canada, Minnesota and back home all in an afternoon. Louise was independent at a young age, and one of her favorite activities was riding the N...
Maureen Dolan Maureen Dolan, 78, a very kind and loving person, passed away unexpectedly into the arms of the Lord on Christmas Day, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, of natural causes at a Billings hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p. m. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at First Lutheran Church, with Pastor Michael O'Hearn officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Maureen's honor may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 911 W. 5th Ave., Spokane, WA 99204. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has...
Our beautiful daughter, sister, and friend Tracy Jo Smith whose Gros Ventre name was "Turtle Woman," died unexpectedly in Billings on Wednesday, at age 29. Funeral services were Sunday with the wake at St. Paul's Mission Recreation Center. The "Hope for Resurrection" talk was Monday morning, followed by a memorial feed. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com....
George 'Bruce' Smith George "Bruce" Smith, 62, of Havre, passed away on Nov. 20, 2012, at his residence of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Bruce's life will be held at 3 p. m. on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Bruce was born on Nov. 26, 1949, in Great Falls to George M. and Margo (Strause) Smith. He was raised in Great Falls, graduating from Great Falls High School before moving to...
Gregory W. (Greg) Stengem Gregory W. (Greg) Stengem, 63, of Austin, Texas, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, following complications while receiving treatment for lung cancer. Greg was born April 5, 1949, in Havre, Mont., son of William Murray and Lorraine Jean Stengem. He married Sally Halverson on Jan. 16, 1971. In 1968, Greg embarked on a successful career in the railroad industry. From 1968 to 1994, he held various operating and management positions for Burlington Northern, including train dispatcher, trainmaster,...
Leland Christopherson Leland Christopherson, 93, a longtime Williston resident formerly of Havre, passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Williston, N.D. His funeral was celebrated Monday morning, Nov. 26, 2012, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church at 10:30 a. m. The Rev. Steve Anderson officiated, and interment is planned at Hillside Memory Gardens, Williston. Leland Milton Christopherson was born Jan. 22, 1919, at the ol' Houston place near Epping, N.D. to Otto and Thora (Nelson) Christopherson. He was...
Allan O. Crain, 87, passed away from natural causes on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at his residence in Parker Canyon in Rocky Boy, Mont. His wake service will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy beginning at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, and will continue until his funeral service at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 26. Burial will be held at Parker Canyon near his residence, with Pastor Marvin Russette officiating. Memorials in Allan's honor may be made to Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Allan Crain when he...
Jean (Flynn) Watson, 81, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, at Benefis Health Center in Great Falls, Mont. A full obituary will follow....
Martawn Veseth, 97, died Tuesday in Billings. She is a former Havre resident and was active in many civic affairs. She has been living in Malta since 2008. She was predeceased by two husbands, Dr. Martin Veseth, a founder of the Havre Clinic, and Charlie Holman, a Chinook rancher. Survivors include her son, Dr. Mike (Rosemary) Veseth of Malta; her daughters, Francie and Jim Hasbrouck of Billings, and Rosemary (Greg) Cook of Billings. She also leaves behind five grandchildren, Nicki and Jeff Hasbrouck and Paula, Kate and...
Eunice M. Staples Eunice M. Staples passed away Nov. 18, 2012, in Bozeman, Mont. She was born Sept. 11, 1928, in Marsing, Idaho, to Jennings and Bessie (DeZell) Swinney. When 1 year of age, she moved with her family to Gildford, Mont., where she was raised and schooled. She graduated from Northern Montana College in Havre, Mont., in 1947 and worked for the AAA office for 2 ½ years. Eunice married Jack Staples April 6, 1948, in Havre. After living in Havre, Great Falls, and Helena, she and Jack farmed in the Gildford area...
Ruben James McKinney Ruben James McKinney, 69, of Havre, died Nov. 19, 2012, from pancreatic cancer. His funeral service will be 11 a. m. Saturday at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church. His burial will be held at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook, Mont., at 3:30 p. m. Saturday. In lieu of flowers, Ruben would like you to remember him with donations to the Montana Innocence Project, P.O. Box 7607, Missoula, MT 59807, or to a charity of a person's choice. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine...
Beth Chapman, 87, of Chinook, passed away Dec. 18, 2012, in Great Falls. Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at 11 a. m. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Chinook. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Richard "Dick" D. Casey, 88, of Burlington, N.D., formerly of Havre, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in a Minot hospital. Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, from 2 to 7 p. m., at Thompson Larson Funeral Home in Minot. A Vigil Prayer Service will be Tuesday at 7 p. m. at Thompson Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Minot A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, at 11 a. m. at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Minot. Graveside service will be Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at 11 a. m. at Highland Cemetery in...
Deborah Lynn Harman Deborah Lynn Harman, 58, passed away Nov. 9, 2012, after a three-year battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully at the Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver, Wash. Deborah was born March 10, 1954, at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia. She graduated from Havre High School in 1972, and worked on the family farms north and west of Havre. Deborah enlisted into the Air Force out of high school, then later transferred to several armed forces and proudly served our country for 20 years. Deborah was...
Michael Dean Mikota, 62, died of a heart attack Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. He is predeceased by his parents, John and Aileen Mikota of Medford, Ore. Mike is survived by his wife of 39 years, Karen Leaphart Mikota; and their children, Abe and Brigit Mikota of Helena. He leaves behind three younger brothers and two younger sisters: John (Shirley) Mikota of Kimberly, Idaho; Ray and Bryan Mikota, both of Ashland, Ore. ; Chris Mikota of Medford; and Pat (Buzz) Hettick of Laramie, Wyo. Mike is survived by several nieces and nephews and...
Carol Troy Carol Troy, 78, passed away on Oct. 13, 2012, in Boise, Idaho, from Alzheimer's complications. She was born in 1934 in Bismarck, N.D., to Joe and Betty Bullinger. As a young girl, Carol's family moved to Havre, Mont. After graduating from high school, Carol attended Minneapolis School of Technology and earned her certification in Medical Lab Technology. Carol and her husband Tom met and married in Havre. Through their 57 years of marriage, Tom and Carol enjoyed living in many different places — from their f...
Alpha Hanson Alpha Hanson, 104, died of natural causes Dec. 11, at Northern Montana Care Center, in Havre, Mont. Funeral services will be held at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, at 2:30 p. m., Tuesday, Dec. 18, with burial at Highland Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to Northern Montana Care Center Chapel Fund, P.O. Box 1231, Havre, MT 59501. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Alpha was born May 30, 1908, in Prairie Farm, Wis., to C. K. and Anna Helen Helgeson Hanson. She...
Carole Margot (Sorensen) Herman Carole Margot (Sorensen) Herman, 74, of Vancouver, Wash., passed away peacefully the evening of Nov. 4, 2012. Carole was born in Great Falls on Jan. 19, 1938, to Evelyn "Sally" and Elias "Si" Sorensen, and grew up in Havre. She graduated from Havre High School in 1956 and attended Northern Montana College for two years. She spent a year with Mrs. F.A. "Jane" Buttrey in Phoenix and attended Arizona State College in Tempe before returning to Havre and completing her Bachelor of Science in...
Marian (Nault) Olson, 75, died Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at Northern Montana Hospital of natural causes. Her memorial service will be 11 a. m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church. A full obituary will follow. Services have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home...
Grace Lucille (Fouts) DeSaye Grace Lucille (Fouts) DeSaye, 81, of Prescott, Ariz., passed away on Dec. 3, 2012, peacefully at home of natural causes. Grace was born on Jan. 17, 1931, to her parents, Roy and Margaret Fouts, who were homesteading in the northern Montana prairie. They welcomed their daughter in the nearest hospital, which was located in Climax, Saskatchewan, Canada. Grace enjoyed growing up with her older brother Walt on their family farm and attended the small country Petrie School in their rural community. She...
Linda H. Kaul, 69, died of natural causes, Tuesday, Oct. 2, in Havre, Mont. Services are pending. A full obituary will follow....
Edward G. Vasecka, Jr., 81, formerly of Havre, passed away on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, in Helena. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 2 p. m. on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Home Chapel in Havre. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements....