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It is with great sorrow that the family of Jack Peterson announces his passing in Sun Lakes, Arizona on May 13, 2021, at the age of 80 years. Jack had a good life filled with family, friends and memories that began in October 1940. He was born in Marshall, MN to Hjalmer and Leona Peterson. Jack grew up in Minnesota which is where he met the love of his life, his wife Judy. Jack and his family moved to Chinook MT in the early 70s where they raised their two children. He also owned and operated a... Full story
Jeannie M. Powell, who was born on September 16, 1963, passed away in her home on the morning of May 17, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Zane Powell and sons: Ben Parsons, Clayton Parsons, Kristofer Parsons, and Karson Powell. Graveside services will take place at Kuper Memorial Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 27. A celebration of life will follow at the Commercial Building on the Blaine County Fairgrounds at 3:00 p.m.... Full story
Thelma H. Head was born on October 6, 1931 the first of twelve to Violet and Leo Longfox. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 19, 2021 at the Glacier Care Center in Cut Bank MT. Thelma attended school in Lodge Pole through the eight grade. She then attended high school in South Dakota and would come home during the summers. After graduating, Thelma attended nursing school and trained at Sacred Heart Hospital in Havre MT. She eventually went on to graduate and pass her state... Full story
Kristin Karol Billmayer, beloved wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on May 1, 2021 at age 66. A funeral service will be held May 6 at 11 o'clock in the Commercial Building at the Blaine County Fairgrounds in Chinook, MT. Kristi was born September 23, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Hugh and Joyce Dresser. She lived in Laramie, WY until 6th grade when her family moved to Butte, MT. She attended school there, and graduated as Valedictorian of her class.... Full story
Benjamin Dean Carrywater, began his journey to the big sands on Tuesday May 4th in Fort Belknap, MT. A wake was held at his cabin on Carrywater Mountain at 6:00 pm on Thursday, May 6th, 2021 and Funeral Services at Wilderness Funeral Home in Chinook at 11:00am on Friday, May 7th, 2021. Cremation followed. Ben was born May 22nd, 1962 to Benjamin "Toady" Carrywater and Velmarie Lodge Carrywater. He was raised in Hays attending Hays Schools. After Graduation he joined the United States Army. He... Full story
It is with great sorrow that the family of Mary Lou Tilleman announces her peaceful passing in Bozeman, MT on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the age of 83 years. Mary Lou had a life filled with joy and love that began in March, 1938. She was born in Chinook, MT to Oliver and Marie Schubert. Mary Lou was a very kind and loving person who cherished her time with family and friends. She and her husband of almost 62 years, Bob, were high school sweethearts who enjoyed spending time with their large... Full story
Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, and most importantly, husband, Michael Fairbank (83) passed away April 7th, 2021 of natural causes. Michael L. Fairbank (Mike) was born May 8th, 1937 in Hogeland, Montana to parents George and Hermina Fairbank. He grew up on the family farm in Turner, Montana and was the youngest of six children. They all went to a one room grade school called Cherry Patch He graduated high school in 1955 he joined the Army in 1957. After leaving the service, he... Full story
Jody was the third of six children born to Chester and Marylou (Herdegen) Barnes. From a young age, Jody enjoyed being outdoors and spent many hours in state parks. During his adult life, his love of the outdoors was reflected in the jobs he held as a roofer, ranch hand, and working with cattle at the Bear Paw Livestock Service in Chinook. Jody is preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Susan Barnes, and nieces Kimberly Barnes. He is survived by his brothers Paul, Jeffery (Marge), and Mark (Kay), sisters Mary (Daryl) Pedersen,... Full story
Charles "Gus" Tilleman, passed, peacefully and painlessly at home at 9:04 PM April 15th, 2021 after a brief struggle following his hip surgery. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, his five children: Don, Mark, Michele, Tony and Jeanne-Marie and his four remaining brothers: Dick, Doug, Dwain, and Tom. Chuck is also survived by his 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Chuck always had a smile on his face, and lit up the room when he entered it with his attitude and stories galore. The... Full story
Leon Jennings Cochran was born on December 18, 1991 in Havre, Montana to Arlene Ann Healy and Leon "Bart" Cochran. He passed away April 23, 2021 in Billings, Montana. Leon was also known as "Taz", a nickname given to him by his Grandma Tiny when he was a baby because he was always running all over the house like a little tornado getting into mischief. Taz loved spending time with his family. If he wasn't at home, he was at his Auntie Angie's house hanging out with his cousins. Even as a little... Full story
Irene C Allen passed away peacefully on February 27, 2021 at the age of 91. Funeral services will be held at Wilderness Funeral Home in Chinook, MT on May 8, 2021 at 2pm. Burial will follow at Kuper Memorial. Irene is preceded in death by her Mother, Magdalene Steffen, brother Eugene Steffen, Husband Donald Allen, son David Allen and grandson Joe Reynolds. Irene was born to Magdalena Aipperspach on November 24, 1929 at her home in North Dakota. Since Irene was premature and born at home, they... Full story
Mary Lou Tilleman - 83, Passed away in Bozeman MT on May 1, 2021. A Funeral Service will be held on May 7, 2021, at 2:00pm at the American Lutheran Church in Chinook MT. Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes of Chinook.... Full story
Keith A. Maristuen, 68, died peacefully on Sunday, April 18th with his children by his side. Keith was born on February 6, 1953 in Malta, MT to Kermit and Agnes (Haugland) Maristuen. He and his two sisters, Cheryl and Monica, were raised and educated in Malta. Keith graduated from Malta High School in 1971. Growing up, he was very involved in many activities including wrestling, football, Key Club, student government, Boy's State, National Honor Society, FFA, Canadian Exchange Student, and M... Full story
Beloved mother and wife, Diane Marlene Collins, passed into heaven from her home in Chinook, Montana on the morning of April 12, 2021, with her daughter and husband by her side. Cremation has taken place. Diane was born on August 7, 1946 to Bernard "Barney" and Margaret "Peggy" (Kjos) Bliler. Sisters Debi, Karen, and brother Kenny soon followed. Diane attended school in Livingston graduated with the Park High class of 1964. After graduation, Diane met a handsome red-headed fellow by the name of... Full story
On February 22, 1929, in Turner, Montana, Gordon George Carter was born to Albert and Minnie Statelen-Carter. From first to eighth grade, Gordon attended country school before joining the Hillcrest Lutheran Bible Academy in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. During high school, Gordon met his wife Ruth Ann Paulson of Platte, South Dakota, but it was not until Ruth went to visit her sister and brother-in-law, Jean and Ray Thompson, that the two began seeing each other regularly. After their marriage on... Full story
Our beloved mother Susan Ann Hofer, age 68, of East Malta H.B. passed away peacefully into the eternal rest with Jesus. Her Journey Began at Grass Range MT. Born May 20 1952 to Rev John and Annie Hofer, she was the oldest of 10 children. Moving to Turner MT, she met and married the love of her life Darius (Clem) Hofer. From this beautiful union six children were born. After moving to Malta MT. Mom and Dad were strong individuals during their difficult times but managed wonderfully. Mom will be... Full story
James D. Farrar, 89 years old of Great Falls, died peacefully from complications of cancer on March 28, 2021, at his granddaughter, Amanda Johnson's residence. Jim was born August 9, 1931, in Illinois, the son of Ruth and Rex Farrar. Jim and his family moved to Montana in the 1940s. Jim enlisted in the Army in 1951, served his time in Japan and Guam. He returned home in 1953 on a ship via Pearl Harbor. Jim was in the reserves for a short time following. He met Patricia Peterson while working at... Full story
Jonah Duane Buck passed away March 29, 2021, in Fort Belknap Agency, MT, at the age of 20. A wake was held on Thursday, April 1, and funeral services were held Friday, April 2, Both took place at the Buck Family Ranch in Fort Belknap Agency, MT. Jonah was born August 11, 2000, in Havre, MT. He attended Harlem Public School in Harlem, MT, and Senior High in Billings, MT. At age 16, when he learned he was going to be a dad, he made the decision to drop out of high school and take his test which he... Full story
Sara Lee King was born October 13, 1936, in Milwaukee, WI. She was the 7th of 9 children born to Willard and Henrietta King. Most of her childhood was spent in northern Wisconsin of which she would frequently tell stories. Her Senior year of high school, though, the family moved back down to Milwaukee so Sara did not get to graduate with all of her friends in Superior, WI in 1954. Following graduation she traveled to Montana where she attended Northern Montana College and obtained her two-year t... Full story
Clarence Melvin Beck, 82, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2021 at his home after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Clarence was born August 6, 1938, in Havre, Montana to Albert and Cora (Williams) Beck, joining older brother Marvin. Clarence grew up on the family farm outside of Hogeland, Montana, spending the springs and summers on the farm and the winters in town. Clarence attended the Hogeland School, graduating in 1956 then attended Northern Montana College... Full story
Max Leslie Miller 83, of Chinook passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on December 24, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held graveside at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m., with a luncheon to follow at the Eagles. If inclement weather arises, the service will be held indoors at the Eagles. Arrangements and services have been entrusted to Blaine County Funeral Chapel. Please visit Max's online memorial page at... Full story
David T. Robo, 79, of Chester, passed away peacefully, on March 6, 2021, at Liberty Medical Center. David was born August 2, 1941, in Havre, MT, to Gustav and Frances (Hodges) Robo. He grew up on the family farm north of Joplin. He graduated from Joplin High School in 1960. After graduation, David carried on the family tradition farming alongside his father. On June 27, 1962, David married Barbara "Jean" Hill. David and Jean began farming together in 1962 and started their family in 1963. In... Full story
Barbara Lynn (Benson) Weber was born April 30, 1951 to Russell and Cora Benson of Harlem, Montana. She graduated from Harlem High School in 1969 and went on to study fashion in Portland, Oregon. Barb lived and worked in Great Falls and in Florida before moving to Denver, Colorado where she made her home for many years. During that time, she worked at Montgomery Wards and then at Molberg's Jewelry where she developed her great love of jewels of all kinds. Eventually she became a Certified... Full story
On March 9, 2021 Mary P Swenson passed away at her home. She was 78 years old. She was born on August 31, 1942 in Havre, Montana to the late Ethel and John McSloy. Grave side services were held Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 2 pm at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Mary was a longtime resident of Chinook, Montana where she was a member of the Eagles, VFW, Red Hats, Bowling leagues and the Fifth Ave. Christian Church. She enjoyed baking pies for the County Fair and cooking Chinese food for family and... Full story
Lola Lee Powell Gilbert went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 10th 2021, which was on her dad's birthday. She came into this world a fighter, being born two months premature when her mother was hit by lightning. Her crib was a shoe box and she got warmth from an old cook stove. She was born to Jake and Lucille Powell on the ranch south of Chinook in the Bears Paw Mountains on July 2, 1937 and was the 12th of 13 children. She had graduated 8th grade at Rattlesnake School... Full story
