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Marian Wells, age 84, of Elgin, Ore., and formerly of Havre, died March 24, 201, at her home in Elgin. A memorial service will be held on April 8, 2011, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Havre. A full obituary will be published later by Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center....
Margaret May Loewen Overcast passed from this life and slipped quietly into the presence of God on March 28, 2011. She succumbed to congestive heart failure which had plagued her for many years. She was born June 30, 1924, in Chinook, Mont., and was 86 years old at the time of her death. Margaret was the third child of Jessie Peters Loewen and Frank F. Loewen. Her family lived in Chinook where the children attended school. Margaret graduated from Chinook High School in 1942. On March 21, 1943, she was married to Dow...
Robert Thomas Sagan, 75, passed away March 27, 2011, at Northwest Care Center in Kalispell. He is survived by three daughters, Claire Sagan of Kalsipell, Chrissy Sagan of Florida and Janice Sagan of Hamilton. Robert spent many years working on the railroad between Whitefish and Havre. Services will be April 1, at 4 p. m., at Christ Lutheran Church in Whitefish. Arrangements are entrusted to Austin Funeral Home....
John C. Schwarz 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 Washi...
Terry S. Schend 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...
Frank Edward Rucinsky Frank Edward Rucinsky, 90, who enjoyed golfing, gardening and dancing with his wife, died of natural causes Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at Northern Montana Care Center in Havre. His funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, with Father Dale Yurkovic presiding. A luncheon will follow at the parish hall. Cremation has been completed, and his ashes will be buried at a later date along with his beloved wife's when she passes away. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home of...
Dale H. Wasson Sr. Dale H. Wasson Sr., 79, longtime area resident of Velva, N.D., died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in his home, with his sons Randy and Dale, and daughter, Kathy, by his side. Dale Henry Wasson was born April 24, 1931, a son of Gerald and Josephine (Miller) Wasson in Velva, N.D. He was raised and educated in Velva. Dale enlisted in the U. S. Army April 2, 1950. Dale married Matilda E. "Tillie" Rath on Aug. 26, 1951. He proudly served his country during the Korean War and was honorably discharged Dec. 12, 1953....
Lorraine Trulson, 74, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at Northern Montana Hospital of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and her memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, with Father Dale Yurkovic officiating. Her burial will be held later in the spring. The family invites you to join them for a time of fellowship immediately after the service at the Eagle's Club. Memorial contributions in Lorraine's honor may be made to the Dialysis Unit c/o Northern Montana...
Josephine K. Andersen Josephine K. Andersen, mother, music teacher, homemaker, born on May 7 1928, died, Feb 10, 2011, in Las Vegas. She is Survived by four children, Eileen Andersen, Jeanette Andersen-Engelhart, Allen Andersen and Virginia Andersen, and three grandchildren, John Marelli, Mark and Dan Andersen, and two great-grandchildren. Claire and Cole Andersen. She is preceeded in death by her husband, John, in 1997. She loved music, laughter and friends. We will miss her. Josephine K. Andersen, mother, music teacher,...
Gaileen NoRunner Wake Services for Gaileen NoRunner of Fort Belknap were Tuesday, March, 15, 2011, at 5 p. m., at Red Whip Center. Funeral services were at Chief Nosey Center in Lodge Pole on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at 11 a. m. Wake Services for Gaileen NoRunner of Fort Belknap were Tuesday, March, 15, 2011, at 5 p. m., at Red Whip Center. Funeral services were at Chief Nosey Center in Lodge Pole on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at 11 a. m....
William Henry Maze William Henry Maze, 54, of Great Falls, died at his home March 12, 2011, from natural causes. William was born Aug. 1, 1956, in Havre to Norman and Margaret (DeMars) Maze. He was raised and attended school in Havre, graduating from Havre High School in 1974. William was working as a peer counselor for New Directions Center in Great Falls at the time of his death. His hobbies included writing poetry, drawing and music of all kinds. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, and his brother, James Maze....
Linda Kay Demontiney Linda Kay Demontiney "Screeching Thunder Bird Woman" died March 15, 2011, at her home in Rocky Boy. A traditional Native American Wake is underway at the Rocky Boy Catholic Church and will continue until service time at the church, with Father Pete Guthnick presiding. The funeral Mass will be 10 a. m. Thursday at the Rocky Boy Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Linda was born Sept. 22, 1944, in Havre to Joe Demontiney Sr. and Delia ( Four Souls) Demontiney. She spent her...
Vivian Tollefson, 77, of Havre, passed away at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls on May 7, 2011, due to natural causes. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at 11 a. m. in Fifth Avenue Christian Church, with burial following in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the Disabled American Veterans. Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Bessie Rainingbird Chandler Bessie Rainingbird Chandler, 85, died Saturday, May 7, 2011, in Great Falls, Mont., at Peace Hospice of natural causes. Her wake service began Sunday night, with her funeral service beginning at 10 a. m. Monday, May 9, 2011, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with Ken Writing Bird officiating. Burial will follow at the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Bessie was born April 5, 1926, in Rocky Boy, Mont., to Arthur and Day Woman...
Joan H. Stremcha Joan H. Stremcha, 80, of Havre, passed away, Thursday May 5, 2011, at Northern Montana Care Center, of natural causes. Her funeral service will be 11 a. m. Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Cleve McSwain officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the church immediately after graveside services. Memorial contributions in Joan's honor may be made to the Montana Alzheimer's Association, 3010 11th Ave., North, Billings,...
Juanita Needens Private family interment for Juanita Needens, 90-year-old long-time Buffalo resident who passed away Saturday afternoon at the Amie Holt Care Center in Buffalo, will be held by her family in Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo. Donations in Mrs. Needens' memory may be made to the Amie Holt Care Center in care of the Adams Funeral Home at 351 N. Adams St., Buffalo. Juanita Bernice Needens was born on Dec. 17, 1920 in Morris, Okla., to Allen and Ruby Myers. She grew up and received her schooling in Oklahoma,...
Henry Floyd Bickford Henry Floyd Bickford, 72, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, Feb. 12, at St. James Healthcare in Butte, from complications due to diabetes. Floyd was born in Havre on Jan. 16, 1939, to Henry and Mary (Smith) Bickford. He married Shirley Hamilton in July 1958, and they had three children, Jody Bickford, Shelly Bickford Anderson and Jay Floyd Bickford. Floyd moved his family to Butte in 1963 when he was transferred by his employer at the time, the Havre J. C. Penney store. Floyd worked many jobs in...
Christean Ratliff Mahlum Christean Ratliff Mahlum, 82, of Havre, Mont., passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, at Northern Montana Hospital following a valiant battle with COPD. A Celebration of Life service is tentatively planned on her birthday, June 28. The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the American Lung Association, the First Presbyterian Church of Havre or your local animal shelter. Chris was born in Knightstown, Ind., on June 28, 1928, to Wesley and Ruth Ratliff. She graduated from...
Mary K. McLain Mary K. McLain, 52, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, at St. Patrick's Hospital in Billings. Her prayer vigil will be 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at the St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with her funeral Mass 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. A full obituary will follow. Mary K. McLain, 52, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, at St. Patrick's Hospital in Billings. Her prayer vigil will be 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at the St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with her...
Esther May (Shankle) Hermes Esther May (Shankle) Hermes, 86, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011, at Sweet Nursing Home in Chinook due to natural causes. Funeral Mass services will be Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, at 2 p.m., in St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Chinook, with burial following in Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Vigil and rosary will be recited on Friday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m. at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church. Memorials may be sent to the Chinook Senior Center, St. Gabriel's Catholic Church or to the charity of donor's choice....
Elsie Ella Bender Elsie Ella (Renner) Bender, 83, of Havre died April 27, 2011, from multiple myeloma. Services will be Friday, May 6, at 2:30 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Havre, followed by a lunch at the Eagles Club. Burial will be at Manchester Cemetery in Great Falls at 2 p.m. Elsie was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Fox Valley, Saskachewan, to Emil and Annie Renner. She finished school through the 12th grade in Canada. She married Ivol M. Bender in Medicine Hat, Alberta, in 1945, and they moved to Great Falls in 1946,...
Lee A. Didier, 77, a Chester linotypesetter and parts man, died from a stroke on Friday at the Chester hospital. Funeral Mass will be 1 p.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church in Chester with burial in the Chester Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rockman Funeral Chapel. Survivors are his wife, Lela Didier; four children, LeAnn Dinsdale, Thaddeus and Jed Didier, and Charlotte Kelly; six grandchildren; sister, Diane Smith; sister-in-law, Alma Seidel; and extended family....
Byron E. 'Bud' Yates Byron E. "Bud" Yates, 79, of Great Falls, a Navy veteran and retired loan officer, died Tuesday, May 17, in Great Falls, of complications following surgery. Cremation has taken place and his memorial service took place on May 21 at O'Connor Memorial Chapel. Interment will take place at a later date in Havre, Mont. Born in Havre on Jan. 6, 1932, to Phila and Martina Yates, Bud was the youngest of six children. He graduated in 1950 from Havre High School, and enlisted in the Navy in 1951, serving four...
Raymond Lester Peck Raymond Lester Peck Raymond Lester Peck, a Montana educator, counselor and longtime Democratic legislator and activist, died surrounded by family and friends, Friday, May 27, 2011, at St. Peter's Hospital after a massive stroke. He was 84. Ray was born June 23, 1926, in Whitefish to Pearl McBride and Asa Peck, one of 14 children. After high school, he served in the Army Air Force during World War II as a tail gunner. Ray began his career as an elementary teacher in Gildford before becoming a teacher and co...
Bethel Rose (Henderson) Hamby, 90, passed away of natural causes march 13, 2011, in a hospital. Memorial services were held on March 17 at the Bilbrey Funeral Chapel. Bethel was born to R. O. and Bertha Smith Henderson on Sept. 23, 1920, at Warrick, Mont. She attended grade school in Warrick and graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1938 and from Northern Montana College in 1940 with an associate degree in home economics. She was retired from the Fairfield Resort and was a member of the Methodist Church. Her hobbies were...
