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one of the legends of Montana football, died Friday morning September 18, at the age of 76. Full obituary will be in next week’s edition.... Full story
Gerry 'Red' Williams, 60, of Landusky, MT, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, September 7, 2020. Gerry was born on November 18, 1959 in Malta, MT, to Raymond and Margaret (Moore) Williams. Gerry was raised on the Williams family ranch near Landusky and attended grade school in Landusky and Lewistown, MT. He attended high school in Belt and graduated from Dodson in 1978. Gerry married his high school sweetheart, Lorri Durocher, on December 22, 1978 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church... Full story
17, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Benefis Medical Center in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place, and graveside memorial services and a community fellowship reception will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the Big Sandy Cemetery. Martha’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in her name to the Big Sandy Medical Center or the Big Sandy Historical Society. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Martha’s online mem... Full story
When Minnie McCann was little, a policeman brought her home after discovering the child had "run away." But she was not running away. She had been exploring, Minnie later recalled. Her adventurous spirit never tired throughout her 82 years. Minnie passed away in her home in Havre in the early hours of August 26 surrounded by family. Minnie Hannicker was born on March 16, 1938, in Havre, Montana. Cars parked outside Pizza Hut in Havre sit where her childhood home stood. She grew up exploring the... Full story
Frances Marie Brekke passed away peacefully at home in Havre on Friday evening August 14, 2020, at the age of 81. Fran, as she liked to be called, was born Oct. 31, 1938, to Knute and Doris (Allen) Brekke of Harlem, MT, where she was raised and attended school. She married James Newfield and later married John Shreve. Surviving family members are her children, Katrina (Jim) Welch, Russel Newfield, Drue Newfield, Shawn (April) Shreve; grandchildren, Daisy (Bryce) Alexander, Emily Welch, Rebekah... Full story
Ethel Berry (Kegel) Cowell, 97, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 18,2020. Ethel, also known as Ermine to her siblings, and Honey to her grandchildren, was born on August 17, 1923 to Charles and Anna (Houska) Kegel. She was the eighth of 10 children, and the last of the Kegel Clan to remain. She was smitten by a handsome lad named Glen Cowell. While she awaited his return from World War II, she obtained a teaching degree and landed her first job in Box Elder, MT. Upon Glen’s return, the young couple was married on November 2... Full story
On Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 at the age of 98, Mark Milkovich went home to the Lord from his home in Ennis surrounded by family and friends. Dad had a strong Catholic faith. He joined Lura, his beloved wife of 71 years. Born in a company house in the coal mining town of Klein, Montana, Dad grew up during the Great Depression. He was molded in life by the loss of his father at the age of 3 and was subsequently raised by his maternal grandparents. Dad graduated from Custer County High School in... Full story
Mary J. Taylor, 78, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held when Mary’s friends and family are able to gather to celebrate her life. Memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Harlem Public Library. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Mary’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com. Mary was born on Sep... Full story
Earl Russell Furlong, 72, passed away at home in Great Falls, MT on July 30, 2020. Earl was born on October 1, 1947, to Russell "Bing" and Evelyn (Earl) Furlong in Great Falls, MT. His education journey began at Great Falls Roosevelt Elementary School, then to Chester Elementary School, and graduating from Chester High School in 1966. In 1971, he received his bachelor's degree from Montana State University in Bozeman, MT. While attending MSU, Earl met and married his wife of 49 years, Anna May D... Full story
Lilah Marion Skoyen Orlando passed away peacefully on March 13, 2020. She was born September 20, 1927. She was the daughter of John and Clara Skoyen who had moved from Wisconsin to the Chinook north county as early homesteaders. Lilah was the third of four children. She graduated from Chinook High School in 1945; worked as a bookkeeper for Doughten Ford Co. and the Robert Leeds MD clinic. During a summer picnic in Zurich park, she met a handsome young pharmacist named Frank Orlando of Havre MT.... Full story
6, passed away at Northern Montana Hospital on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held when Alan’s friends and family can gather to celebrate his life. Family suggests memorial contributions in Alan’s honor be made to the Havre Trap Club or a memorial of one’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Alan’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Kay (Burtner) Thompson announces her passing on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at home with family near Bonners Ferry, Idaho at the age of 77 years. Private family services will be held at a later date at the Grandview Cemetery in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Mary was born to Herman and Edla Burtner. Mary spent her younger years in Montana on the family farm near Lindsay, Jordan and graduated from Chinook High School. Shortly after graduation, she joined the United States Air Force where she met her future... Full story
Willie George Kruse, 90, passed away on August 11, 2020 at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook MT, a Graveside service will be held on Wednesday August 19, 2020 at 11:00am at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes.... Full story
Mary J. Taylor, 78, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Cremation has taken place and services are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Please visit Mary’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Agnes Fox, 81, passed away peacefully of natural causes in her Queen Creek, AZ home on July 28, 2020. She was born in Chinook and raised on the Williamson family ranch in the Bears Paw mountains before moving to Arizona in 1966. Agnes was preceded in death by her parents Margaret and Herb Williamson and sister Dorothy Thornby. Agnes is survived by her brother Martin Williamson of Chinook and sisters Mary Ann Sheppard of Havre and Margie McKeever of Helena, her children Wayne Fox (Alice) of... Full story
Edward Thomas Filesteel, ʔᴐᴐʔohuh (Filesteel), born July 16, 1961, passed away at Beaver Creek, MT Friday, August 7, 2020. He passed away doing one of his many loves, riding his iron horse. Edward Thomas Filesteel, Jr., also known as "Tom" was born on July 16, 1961 to Edward Joseph Filesteel Sr. and Faye Dean Plumage. He was a beloved resident of Hays and Fort Belknap, Accomplished Team Roper, Champion Pool Player and King of the Hi-Line, Rancher, strong Gros-Ventre advocate, Heavy Equip... Full story
Clarence "Dale" Wendland, 84, passed away at Northern Montana Hospital on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held when his family and friends are able to gather to celebrate his life. Dale's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his name to the Hi-line Sletten Cancer Institute, 40 13th Street W, Havre, MT 59501. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Dale's online memorial page and leave a... Full story
Helen Anna Bye Egbert passed away July 27, 2020 at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, MT at the age of 94. She was just a few months shy of her 95th birthday. Please join us in celebrating her life Thursday morning, July 30, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Church in Harlem, MT. Memorial donations in Helen's honor may be made to the Evangelical Church of Harlem, P.O. Box 934, Harlem, MT 59526. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please... Full story
Ernest S. Taylor (Turnie), - 92, passed away on October 13, 2019 in Billings MT. A graveside service will be held on August 7, 2020 at 11:00am at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes of Chinook.... Full story
Brianne Marie Hawley, Assiniboine Woman, 35, passed away due to natural causes at the Fort Belknap Indian Health Services on Monday, July 20, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and a private family graveside service will be held. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Brianne's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com. Brianne was born on June 23, 1985, in Havre, MT to Deborah Vialpando-Gone and Timothy... Full story
Paul J. Ramberg, 91, a long-time Bear Paw rancher and Chinook resident, died of natural causes early Monday morning, July 6th at the Sweet Memorial Home. A small graveside service was held for immediate family on Sunday the 12th of July and a community celebration of Paul's life will be held this fall with a date to be published in advance. The family hopes that as Covid accommodations change we will be able to publish a notice of the gathering on Facebook and in the Chinook Opinion. Paul got... Full story
George L. Cichosz, 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on July 16, 2020. George L. Cichosz was born on June 6, 1946 to Leo and Elizabeth Cichosz. Georgie, as his older sisters fondly called him, was the youngest of eleven children. George was raised on the Cichosz family farm in the Hogeland area of Montana. It was here that George was raised in a loving family and taught a love for music, dancing, the value of a hard days work and a reverence for God. Upon completion of his... Full story
Jean Sharples, age 95 died on July 5, 2020 in Boise, Idaho. Jean was born September 18, 1924 in Chinook, Montana to Mildred (Potts) and Thomas Benton McGowan. She was raised and educated in Chinook. On May 13, 1942, Jean married Everett Sharples and they made their home in Zurich, Montana. In 1953, they moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota, where Everett managed the manufacturing plant for Lockwood Corporation. In 1958, they transferred to Gering, Nebraska where Everett was Vice President of... Full story
Karen was born December 14, 1947 in Glasgow, MT to Edgar and Toni Garwood. She was the second of three children. She grew up and attended school in Nashua, MT. Graduating from Nashua High School in 1966, Karen continued her education at the Beauty School in Billings. On November 4, 1967. Karen married Gary Stearns and in 1968 Steven was born and they moved to Lewistown, MT. Gary had a job with Montana Power and Karen began working at a Beauty Salon. Their family grew with the addition of Scott.... Full story
James Edward Lang, 74, beloved husband, step father and grandfather died of cancer, Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home in Chinook with his wife by his side. James was born July 14, 1945 in Denver to Lloyd and Margaret Thompson Lang he attended school in Denver till the 10th grade then went into the military. James married Lynda Schilling on March 17, 2017 but they had been together for 17 years. He worked at Town Pump in Chinook for 17 years, and retired due to his health in 2020. He loved his... Full story
