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Mary Annetta (Sattleen) Hofeldt Mary Annetta (Sattleen) Hofeldt, 101, passed away on October 1st, 2024 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home due to natural causes. Mary was born in Chinook, MT on May 4, 1923 to Jonas and Olive (Ramberg) Sattleen. She was the second born of 7 siblings Helen, Julia, Ed, Louis Jack, Georgia, and Roy. Mary rode horseback everyday with her siblings to a country school south of Havre. Mary graduated from Havre High School in 1941. In her younger years, she had a very...
Michael Francis McLain, 78, of Havre, MT passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born in Havre, MT at Sacred Heart Hospital on September 24, 1946 to (William) Francis and Thelma (Cole) McLain. Mike was the oldest of 11 children. He attended St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic School from Kindergarten to 8th grade. He continued on to graduate from Havre Central High School in 1964. After H.S. he attended Northern Montana College where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education with...
Cory Ray Belcher, 60, of Chinook, was born May 5th, 1964 in Havre, Montana passed away at his home in September of 2024. Cory was an incredibly talented motor-head. He drove a little of everything, but really loved his old Fords. Cory at a very young age would take apart whatever he could. His curiosity continued throughout his life. He attended Cleveland school and graduated from Chinook High School in 1982. He received his Bachelor Degree in Diesel Mechanics and an Associates Degree in Plumbin...
Elaine Louise Allen passed away peacefully September 15, 2024 at her home in Havre, MT. Elaine, born June 26, 1962 in Havre, MT, was the youngest child of Eugene and Nancy Sudan. She attended Hogeland and Turner Schools, where she was better known as Haney, graduating in 1980 from Turner High. After graduation she worked on farms around Turner and Hogeland as a laborer, something she greatly enjoyed. Elaine built lifelong friendships during these years. She grew close with Jim and Diane Jenks,...
Shirley Ann (Bressler) Isbell, 90, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center on Monday, September 16, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and a vigil service was held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at St. Jude Catholic Church. Funeral Mass began at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, also at St. Jude with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and...
Betty Alice (Velk) Hankins of Carter passed away at the age of 92. She passed peacefully in Fort Benton on the 13th of September, 2024 surrounded by family and loved ones. Betty was born the 4th of 9 children to Thomas and Alice (Brendan) Velk on the 25th of October, 1931 in Havre, MT. They raised Betty and her siblings north of Havre on a farm. She talked fondly of her time on the farm. She married Joseph 'Joe' Eugene Hankins on the 23rd of October, 1949. They had 6 boys Joseph 'Joe' (Diane),...
Ronda Lee Plouffe was unexpectedly taken to be with her beloved savior Jesus on August 31, 2024. Ronda was born January 1, 1964 to Douglas and Evelyn Plouffe in Havre, Montana. She graduated from Chinook (Montana) High School in 1982. She moved to New Jersey in 1988 and worked as a nanny for several families. She maintained contact with many of them after no longer working for them. She studied at Centenary University, Hackettstown, New Jersey, receiving a BS business degree in 2014. She...
Corey Belcher, 60 - Passed away at his home in Chinook MT. A graveside service will be held on September 27th, 2024 at 11:00am at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT. Reception to follow. A full obituary will be in next week’s paper. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes. Elaine Louise Allen, 62 - Elaine Louise Allen passed away peacefully September 15, 2024 at her home in Havre, MT. A graveside service will be held on September 27, 2024 at 2:00 at the Wing Cementary near Hogeland, MT. A private family interment w...
Daryl Anita Brockie passed away peacefully at the sweet age of 72 on September 7, 2024 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. Daryl was the second child born to Cecil "Buck" Jones and Florine "Cochran" Jones on June 30, 1952 at Fort Belknap Agency. She attended school at Hays Mission School and then went on to Flandreau Indian Boarding School where she graduated. Daryl met Robert "Bob" Brockie in 1971 and they were married in 1974. To this union they had two sons Jacob Kenneth Brockie and Tyler...
Chris Bennett LaRoque, Indian name "Oti jcağa Growing Thunder" passed away September 7, 2024. A wake was held at 6 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2024 and a funeral service was held at 12 PM, Friday, September 13, 2024. Services took place at Kills at Night Community Center in Hays. Chris was born January 31, 1979 in Fort Belknap, MT to Georgiann La Roque and Lawrence Cochran. His grandparents are George LaRoque and Serena King LaRoque, Ester Adams and David Cochran and Happy Doney. Chris was the...
On September 3, 2024, Robert Shawn Timms went home to be with the Lord. He was born November 4, 1987 to Jeannie Mae Cochran and Wally Bear. He spent the majority of his life taking care of his younger siblings, as he was the oldest of 7. Robert had the most beautiful smile. We called it his "pretty boy smile". In high school, he met Bridgette Blackcrow, and through their bond, they were blessed with his pride and joy, Brianna Quentina Anne Timms. Not a single day went by that he didn't brag...
Alyce Marie was born on August 21, 1947, to Serena King LaRoque and Moses Stiffarm at the Fort Belknap Reservation. Alyce Marie attended the St. Paul's Mission Elementary School, and as with many from that era, she stopped out of school after eighth grade to help with her family. Alyce Marie married Fred Hockhalter, Sr. and from their union they were blessed with their son Gerald Michael. This is when Alyce Marie began her life as a homemaker and stay at home mother. Alyce Marie was a...
Gloria "Ouzie" Blackcrow, 78, ʔɔhʔɔnáákyaaʔiθaaʔ (Rock Woman) began her journey on August 28, 2024 of natural causes at her home in Fort Belknap Agency, MT, surrounded by loved ones. A Woman's Pipe Ceremony was conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024 at her residence in Fort Belknap Agency. A Sunrise Ceremony was at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2024. The Four Day Feast followed at the Kills At Night Center (Green Building) in Hays, MT. Ouzie Blackcrow was born on September 21, 194...
Donald "Don" F. Ryan, 90, of Riverton, Wyoming passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at the Help for Health hospice Home in Riverton with family by his side. A service to celebrate Don's life will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 26, 2024 at the Davis Funeral Home in Riverton with military honors. All are also welcome to join the family for a reception at the Reach Clubhouse following the service. Private family inurnment will take place at the Mountain View cemetery in Riverton. Donald Ferns Ryan...
Dirk Shulund, age 46, passed peacefully on Aug. 9, 2024, and took a seat with our Lord in heaven after a hard-fought and courageous battle with glioblastoma. Dirk was born on Aug. 11, 1977, in Havre, the second son to Richard and Sheila Shulund. Dirk rounded out the family of four with his older brother Eric. He attended school at Sunnyside Elementary through the fifth grade. He enjoyed being outside riding bikes and spending summer evenings playing games with the neighborhood kids. There were a...
Karolee Ann Pitsch Cronk, lifelong Harlem area resident, passed away on August 3, 2024, at the age of 85 from complications of surgery. Karolee was a wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great grandmother, cousin, friend and child of God. She was born on June 22, 1939 and spent her early years in Hogeland, MT before later moving to Harlem. Karolee graduated from Harlem High School in 1957 and continued her education at Northern Montana College in Havre earning a teaching degree. She went on to...
Jerres Jane Powell Mills Morrison, known as Jane, passed away on August 4, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born May 14, 1932 to Wilbur "Pete" Powell and Edith (Leighton) Powell in Jacksonville, Illinois, the eldest of four girls. When she was 12, her adventurous parents drove the whole family on the new Pan-American Highway all the way to Uruguay, South America. That started Jane's lifelong love for people of all nations. She also loved reading and the study of words. In her late teens, she worke...
Sophie Ann Shambo LaTray, 92, died peacefully on August 6, 2024 at the Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, MT. with family by her side. She was the widow of John H. LaTray, Sr. They shared 50 years of marriage, until his death in 1998. Born in Hays, MT., she was the only daughter of Ed Shambo and Cecelia Sleeping Bear Shambo. Sophie attended school at the Mission school in Hays, MT and Nothern Montana College in Havre, MT. Sophie worked as a CNA for 30+ years. She started at the Sweet Memorial...
Patty Hall Holmes, 65 lost her battle to an unknown illness July 30th, 2024, at NMCC in Havre. Her Celebration of Life was held August 9, 2024, at 1st Lutheran Church in Havre, MT. The service were at 11am followed by a luncheon at the church. Patty was born June 9th, 1959, in Havre, MT to Ira & Janet Hall. Patty was the second oldest of 4 daughters. Peggy, Patty, Robin & Shelly lived with her parents in Havre until Patty was 11 years old. The family then moved to the ranch northwest of...
Michael Lee Messerly, passed peacefully on July 31, 2024 in Billings, MT. A funeral service were held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at the Chief Nosey Gym in LodgePole and a burial to follow at the Messerly Family Cemetery in Wolf Coulee. Mike was born on April 5, 1945 to Glen "Hop" & Mary Leona "Clocky" Messerly in Fort Belknap, MT. He attended school in Brookside, LodgePole and Flandreau Indian School. In his later years, he met Andrea "Maryann" LongFox. Of this union, they were blessed with...
Laureen Grace Saylor, age 84, passed into eternal life with her loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 23rd, 2024. "Lorney" as she preferred to be called, was born Nov 2, 1939, in Havre, MT. She was the youngest of four daughters born to parents, Marion and Gustave Vercruyssen of Clear Creek, south of Chinook. Raised during hard times at the end of the Depression Era, she brought spark and fun into everyone's life with her spunky and witty ways. She was a very caring, conscientious and extremely...
Attica - Sharon Kaye (Granger) Peterson, 78, formerly of Chinook, Montana and had been residing in Attica, passed away in the Williamsport Health & Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Sharon was born in Centralia, Illinois on March 3, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Forrest Earl and Rita Lucille (Fields) Granger. At the age of 10 Sharon and her family moved to Chinook, Montana where she graduated from Chinook High School. She lived there most of her life in...
James 'Jim or Jimmy' William Speers, also known as the Montana Mountain Lion, was born in Great Falls, Montana, on January 23, 1944, to Cliff and Kathryn Speers. He spent his adventurous childhood in Chinook and passed away peacefully at home on May 7, 2024, in Valrico, Florida. Jim was raised alongside his two older sisters, Judy Geockner and Penny Thayer. His father ran Speers Implement Co., a John Deere dealership, while his mother was a 5th-grade teacher. At 18, Jim left Montana to join the...
Marilyn "Joanne" Willlman (92) passed away on July 11, 2024, due to natural causes. A celebration of life was held on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the American Lutheran Church at 1:00pm with burial following at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Joanne was born on April 18, 1932, to Harold and Mina (Ames) Thielman. She was the third oldest of nine kids raised on the farm northeast of Tiber. She attended and graduated from school in Chester. Joanne married Harold Lybeck on March 17, 1951, and together...
Robert Melvin Cross, 75, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2024 at his ranch in Chinook, Montana. A service was held at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial building at 11:00 AM on Tuesday July 23, 2024 with a burial following at the Chinook Cemetery. Bob was born on August 3, 1948, in Havre, MT and lived in Big Sandy, MT. In 1972, he married Pam (Zarn) and moved to Chinook. Throughout his life he worked various jobs around the farming community, various grain elevators, pole line...
