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Chinook, MT Daughter of the Sweet Grass Hills and resident of Chinook, Ruth Dolezal Burleigh, passed away at age 63 on September 7, 2016 after a courageous two year long battle with pancreatic cancer. Rosary was held at the St Paul Mission, Hays on September 12th at 5:00pm, Mass and Funeral services at St. Gabriels Catholic Church in Chinook on September 13 at 11:00 am . Grave side services, with military honors, will be conducted at the Gold Butte Cemetery in the Sweet Grass Hills on September... Full story

Hogeland, MT Dennis was born in Kirkland, Washington to Donald and Helen McGuire on September 19, 1943. He was raised in Hogeland, MT, where he attended school. After graduation he spent time in the Air Force. After that he moved to Red Lodge where he worked with his dad in an auto parts store. He met Ilona Herranen in Red Lodge and they were married. Their daughter, Laura was born in Red Lodge in 1963. Dennis and Ilona were married 53 years. In 1964, Dennis and Ilona moved to Redwood City,... Full story

Havre, MT Hans Verploegen, 90, passed away due to natural causes on September 7, 2016, at the Care & Comfort Home. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at St. Jude Catholic Church with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Burial will follow in the Cottonwood Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Hans' name to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Hans' online...
Chinook, MT - Dean Hasler, 59, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Medical Center on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Dean’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com... Full story

HAYS, MT Monte R. "Batman" Flying, 48, great-great grandson of Philip Shortman, Vernon White Clay, Rex Flying, Peter "Old Man" Stiffarm and Alice LaForge, passed away due to natural causes on Friday, September 2, 2016, at his mother's residence in Hays. Wake services were held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 4, 2016, with a Rosary to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, all at the St. Paul Mission Rec Center, moving the wake to the Chief Nosey Center at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 5, with his... Full story

Oilmont, MT With great sorrow the lord has called upon our angel Leona Michelle Walls 35, from Oilmont, Mt. Leona passed away on August 28, 2016 in Great Falls, Mt. Wake/Rosary were held on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. at Enemy Killer Recreation Center. Funeral Services were held on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Enemy Killer Recreation Center with interment Lodge Pole Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com Leona was born May 5,... Full story
Harlem, MT Betty Mae (Springer) Anderson, 79, a resident of Harlem went to her room in heaven Monday, August 29, 2016. Vigil was held on Monday, September 5, 2016 at 7:00 pm and a Funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 11:00 am all at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Memorials may be sent to Blaine Co. 4-H council or the Blaine Co. 4-H Foundation, P.O. box 519, Chinook, MT 59523. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Betty’s online memorial page and leave a message of c... Full story
Malta, MT Riley J. Baublitz, 17, a student at Malta High School, went home on the wings of angels, Tuesday, August 30, from injuries received in an automobile accident. The family received friends at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 6, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel in Malta. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 7, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel. Interment will be in the Malta Cemetery. There will be a reception to follow at the VFW of Malta. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com. Riley was... Full story

Conrad, MT Jeanette Arlene (Kelley) Billmayer King, 86, a resident of Conrad went to be with the Lord Friday, August 26th, 2016 while at the Pondera Nursing Facility following a lengthy illness. Jeanette was born August 30th, 1929 in Muscatine, Iowa to Ralph and Vircia Kelley, the second of three children. The family eventually moved to Montana where Jeanette's father was a city police office in Chinook. Jeanette met Frank Billmayer of Hogeland and the two were married September 29, 1945. To... Full story

Chinook, MT Patti Marie Hagfeldt (Harshman), of Laurel, was born September 22, 1956 in Havre, MT to Maurice and Arlene Harshman. She passed away unexpectedly on the morning of August 12, 2016. Patti grew up in Chinook, MT and graduated from there in 1975 as a proud Chinook Sugarbeeter. In the coming years, she would often recite Chinook's fight song to her family and would remind them that she was Carnival Queen and Homecoming Queen while at CHS. Patti went on to attend Eastern Montana College i... Full story

Havre, MT Elsie K (Gilbert) Nelson, 103, passed away of natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook on August 10, 2016. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held August 19, 2016, 2:00 PM at Highland Cemetery in Havre, Montana. Elsie was born February 3, 1913 in Benkleman, Nebraska to Millard and Emma Gilbert. Elsie was number five of fourteen children in the family. Elsie and her family lived in... Full story
Missoula, MT Ellen Adeline LaSalle Svendsen, 89, of Missoula, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016, of natural causes. She was born on November 8, 1926, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Esther & Alvin LaSalle. After high school, Ellen attended the University of Minnesota, graduating in 1948. On December 30, 1949, she married Harry Norman Svendsen of Hogeland, Montana. The couple lived and farmed in Hogeland until 1966. Ellen had a successful career as school librarian for the public schools in Hogeland, Chinook, and Dutton until retiring in... Full story
Chinook, MT Terry Sheppard, beloved by family and friends, passed away on August 10, 2016. Terry was born on January 24, 1948 to Dale Sheppard and Olive Slonaker Sheppard. The family lived in Chinook when Terry was a young child and moved to Havre when he was five. He graduated from Havre High School in 1966 and attended University of Montana. Terry met his soulmate Jude Schnurr and they married in March of 1971. Terry’s service in the military took them to Texas and Washington State, and after the birth of their oldest daughter, Ali, and T... Full story
Zortman, MT William “Bill” Whitecrow 58, an Army and Navy Veteran passed away from esophageal cancer on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home in Zortman. Military Graveside services were Saturday, July 30, 2016, at 1:00 P.M. in the Zortman Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com. Bill was born March 2, 1958, the son of William R and Amelia F. (Azure) Perry in Longview, Washington. After his schooling he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served for 3 years. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served for... Full story

Chinook, MT Eva Rosemand Powell Campbell, 95, of Chinook passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home. Services were held on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 11:00 am at the Chinook United Methodist Church in Chinook. Public visitation was be at the church on Monday, July 25, 2016 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm and from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Tuesday. With burial to follow at Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Sweet Home or the charity of one's choice. Holland and... Full story
Ft. Belknap, MT Richard Strike, 79, also known as “Dunk”, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 19, 2016 at Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, Montana. Richard was born ton June 29, 1937 at Fort Belknap to Sophia Strike and Joe McGuire. When Richard was an infant his mother could no longer care for him and he was adopted and raised by Estelle (Left Hand) and Al Blackbird. He attended Harlem Schools. When he was seventeen he enlisted in the Army. He served three years and was honorably discharged. He worked various jobs in Cal...

Chinook, MT James "Jim" Harbolt, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. He was born to Daisy and Glenn Harbolt on August 21, 1933 in Chinook, Montana where he also graduated High School. Jim had two sisters who have already passed on, Joan Stremcha and June McBride. Jim is survived by his brother, Ray "Chuck" Harbolt. Jim proudly served in the Air Force during the Korean War then returned home and used his GI Bill to graduate from University of Montana in 1959. He worked briefly... Full story

Chinook, MT William Marcellus Loupe IV, 66, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 25, 1950 to Norma and William M. Loupe III. He attended Boardman schools in Ohio. Bill was a talented student in science, language arts (especially writing), history and math. He loved camping, fishing and hunting. He taught himself the art of taxidermy and displayed a skill for it. Bill played the organ and could play songs by ear. After graduation in June 1968, he enlisted in the Marine Corps. He was trained... Full story

Chinook, MT Bonnie Lea MacLeod, 72, a long-time resident of Chinook, Montana,, passed away July 12, 2016 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home. Bonnie was born June 22, 1944 in Twin Lakes, Minnesota to Elmer and Ruth Hovland. When Bonnie was about four years old, her family moved to Backus, Minnesota. She attended schools there. In her late teens, her family moved to Chinook. She met and married Angus MacLeod and made Chinook her home. Bonnie enjoyed cats and had lots of them. She was an avid reader.... Full story
Chinook, MT Gary Lee Miller left this world peacefully surrounded by family at home on July 11, 2016. Gary was born September 4, 1939 to Leslie and Freda Miller in Havre, Montana. Gary attended grades 1 – 8 in a one-room school house at Lloyd School. Gary met the love of his life, Shirley Bennett, while attending Chinook High School. Gary and Shirley married on September 26, 1959. They had three daughters Debbie, Teri, and Mitzi. Together they worked and lived on the Miller Ranch at Lloyd. He was one tough ole rancher and never complained no m... Full story

Kathy "Kat" Lou Bilger, 59, of Havre passed away peacefully at her daughter and son in law's Misty and Trinity Swenson's home in Chinook Mt, on July 3, 2016 from Peritoneal Cancer. Memory Service and Pot Luck Gathering will be at 3:00 p.m., July 30th, 2016, 1 ½ miles East of Old Plainsman Bar off Hwy 2, in Chinook MT. Kathy was born to Raymond "Dutch" and Ardis Gertrude (Kelsey) Gamble in Quietus Mt en route to hospital in family automobile. She lived in Sheridan Wyoming where she...

Ronald Evan (R.E.) Swenson, 92, of Chinook passed away Thanksgiving Eve, November 26, 2015 at The Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook of natural causes. Ronnie was born to Knute and Carman (Taylor) Swenson in Harlem on October 23rd 1923. His family lived in Zurich where he attended grade school, they later moved to Chinook where he attended High School. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Ronnie enlisted in the Army on December 19, 1941. He was a member of the Army Air Corp, Headquarters Squad...
Scott Angelo Pizzini, 52, owner of Hi-Line Roofing of Havre, passed away June 29, 2016 of natural causes, A celebration of life will take place at the Shanty Bar at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 9th. Hi-Line Funeral Services is assisting the family with these arrangements and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hi-linefuneralservices.com Graveside services will be at a later time. Scott was born to Angelo and Marilyn Pizzini on January 16, 1964. He was raised in Havre, Montana all of his life and in his free time he enjoyed goin...

Chinook, MT Maybelle "May" Elizabeth (Slonaker) Gertson, 83, died peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at the Sweet Home in Chinook. May was born in Chinook on November 12, 1932, the eighth child of George Elmer and Bessie Slonaker. Raised on the homestead north of Zurich and later in Paradise Valley, May attended elementary school at Zurich and graduated a proud member of Chinook High School's class of 1949. In January of 1951, she married John R. Rusch, and they had three children. May was... Full story

Three Buttes, MT Edward Joseph Filesteel, also known as "Ed or Foxy", passed away on June 27, 2016 due to a series of recent complicated injuries and a recently diagnosed terminal illness. Services for Ed were Thursday, June 30th, 2016, with his four day feast, at his residence at Three Buttes. Services were at 3 pm. Wake services were held starting at 12 noon to 6 pm at his residence at Three Buttes on July 1st, 2016. He will be moved to the Kills At Night Community Building in Hays for the... Full story