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Burchard Jack Windels Sr., 85, of Fairfield, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 6, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Burt was born October 14, 1935 in Chinook, MT to Raymond and Marion Windels. His best friends were his siblings Virginia, Bill, and Pernal "PeeWee" whom he played and grew up with on their ranch five miles south of Hogeland. Burt attended elementary at Wing School, a one room schoolhouse. He attended high school at Hogeland High and graduated in 1954. He atten... Full story
Stanley M. DeZort of Great Falls passed away at the age of 87 on Thursday, December 17, 2020. A celebration of life will be held the summer of 2021 in Neihart. Stanley was born on October 27, 1933, in Cut Bank to Chester J. and Dorothy L. (Wacker) DeZort. He attended Meadowbrook Grade School north of Cut Bank and graduated from Fairfield High School. He was in the US Army from 1953 to 1955 during the Korean War. He was very patriotic and very proud to have served his country. He was an oil refin... Full story
Cranston Hawley, 93, died of natural causes at his home with his family by his side on Saturday morning, January 2, 2021. A wake began at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 8, 2021, in Cranston's garage located at 425 2nd St. SW in Harlem, and continued until 9:00 p.m. that evening. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Cranston's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com. Cranston was born on October 8,... Full story
"Lambing" started extra early on a farm north of Saco on Valentine's Day in 1925 with the birth of George Henry Lamb. Liz and Elmer Lamb were the proud parents of Baby Lamb who joined siblings Manuel, Ivis, and Elmer and later Ruth, all of whom preceded George in death. George is one of the few people you can say spent about 90 years of his life working. In his early years, he worked for the railroad, did construction at Cole and worked at the Glasgow Air Force Base. Shortly after marrying his... Full story
Ronald William LaTray began his life on December 12, 1951. He was the third boy born to John and Sophie LaTray. He came from a family of 7 brothers and 1 sister. He often liked to reminisce about he and his brothers adventures growing up on the North side riding horses and working along side their dad. He attended school in Chinook, graduating in 1971. He excelled in football and wrestling while in High School, and lettered in both sports for three years. After graduation, Ronnie joined the... Full story
Long time Malta and Chinook resident, Elmer Nelson 68, passed away December 30, 2020 in Chinook. A viewing was held Monday, January 4 at 6:00 pm and a burial to take place Tuesday, January 5 at 2:00 pm at the Malta Cemetery with Military honors. Dad was born March 4, 1952 in Malta, Montana to Elmer Nelson and Dorothy (Fanning) Nelson. On November 26, 1973 he met Colleen Faye Rogers in Lewistown, Montana and had five children. Dad loved fishing with his kids, hunting, and caring for his pets. He... Full story
Our beloved Mother, Mama, and Great Mama, Nancy Ann Sudan, passed away unexpectedly December 20, 2020 at the Sweet Home in Chinook. She spent her last days surrounded by friendly faces, telling her daughter how happy she was with the food and care, and visiting her great grandkids who came to sing her Christmas Carols. Nancy was born to Dale and Lola Richie in Villisca, Iowa August 28, 1940 at her grandparent's farm. Playing with her cousins was a fond memory of hers. In September of 1951 they... Full story
Frank Sharples, 99, passed away on December 31, 2020 due to natural causes at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, MT, after having recovered from Covid-19. Due to Covid-19 a small, limited family service will be January 7, 2021 at the Wilderness Funeral Home of Chinook. Others interested can view the service by watching the live stream on the Wilderness Funeral Home Facebook. Frank was born April 30, 1921, the baby of the family, on a farm North of Zurich, MT, to Judson F. Sharples and... Full story
Nora Jean "EAGLE" Blackcrow was the 6th born out of 10 children to Joseph Blackcrow and Rosie Shortman. Her siblings are Eileen Brandly, Joseph (MaryAgnes) Blackcrow Jr, Mark (Carmilita) Blackcrow, Lois Falcon, Gloria (Leroy) Shields, Mary (Delmar) Bigby, Aloysious-Punny Blackcrow, Phillip (Leona) Blackcrow, George Blackcrow. Eagle loved her children and grandchildren and loved that she got to help raise Cody, Lexy & Marty, Lance, & Amilia she really enjoyed babysitting her grandbabies & great... Full story
Shirley soared to Heaven singing "I'll Fly Away" as she left the chains of this earth on Sunday, December 20, 2020. Music was always a very important part of Shirley's life as she sang and whistled through her life. She was often the soloist at church in Chinook and Harlem where she lived for the first half of her life. She sang with the 'Lilies of the Valley' for some twenty plus years. She loved the opportunity to be part of this close knit group that entertained in the Bitterroot Valley.... Full story
Kitty Martin Wines aka Vickey Broughton, age 62, of Chinook MT, passed away on Dec 10, 2020 after diagnosed with Covid. Kitty was born May 13th 1958 to Ruth Solomon & Gene Broughton in Long Beach CA. In 1969 Ruth moved her four children to Havre MT to raise her family on the ranch that was left to Ruth & her brother Ted after their father passed. Being raised on the ranch south of Havre is where Kitty found her passion & love for horses & the outdoors. While still in High School Kitty even broke... Full story
Charles Emmett Manuel passed away in his home surrounded by loved ones Thursday, December 10, 2020. He was eighty-seven years old. His life began in a similar way at his family's home where he was born on November 16, 1933. Because home births were common in those days, his official birthdate wasn't recorded until the next day, November 17th. It is for this reason that Charles would always strongly suggest that he was entitled to celebrate two birthdays each year. Born as the eighth child out... Full story
Leroy James Firemoon Jr. - Mato Shena (Bear Robe) was born on February 22nd 1945 to Leroy Firemoon Sr. and Ruby Talks Different. He attended School at St Paul's Mission in Hays Montana and Flandreau Indian School in Flandreau South Dakota. Known as "Jim Moon" he was raised in old Hays by his maternal grandparents Ira Talks Different and Mary (Big Beaver) Talks Different. He was an enrolled member of the Fort Belknap Assiniboine tribe. He made his journey on December 6th 2020 in Lewistown... Full story
Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2020, Betty Gilbert, rejoined the love of her life, Kenny Gilbert, just in time for their 73rd wedding anniversary. Our sadness at her passing is tempered by our happiness that Betty and Kenny are together again, holding hands, and loving each other as they did on this earth. Betty Elizabeth Gloyne Fitzsimmons Gilbert was born on April 3, 1929, in Harlem, to Elizabeth "Lib" Gloyne (Fitzsimmons) and Marshall D. Snider. She joined brother Burton Melvin... Full story
William "Bill" Hake, 88, passed away December 8th, at his home, surrounded by loved ones, after a short battle with cancer. Bill was born December 10, 1931 to William Hake Sr. & Ruth (Rigg) Hake in Osborne, Kansas. Bill's grade school years were spent in Colorado, where his dad worked many different construction jobs until he was inducted into the Navy. After his dad was discharged from the Navy, the family moved to Lenora, Kansas. While attending school in Lenora, he met his lifelong friend... Full story
Sherrill Ann Murray passed away in the early hours of December 8, 2020, in Great Falls, MT. Sherrill was born to John and Nannie Woodahl in Lincolnton, NC on April 3, 1945. Sherrill spent the majority of her early years in Great Falls, but graduated from high school in North Carolina in 1963. During her high school years in Montana, she met Tom Murray and would go on to marry Tom in 1965 prior to him leaving for the Vietnam War in 1966. Due to her husband's military experience, Sherrill and Tom... Full story
Cecil James "Bud" Fox passed away December 11, 2020 at his home in Hays, Montana. Cecil was born on June 28, 1958 to Leona Jones Fox and Stephen Fox Sr. at Fort Belknap Hospital. Cecil attended elementary school at St. Paul's Mission and Hays and graduated from Harlem High School in 1976. Cecil spent his summers working on his family ranch along with his brothers, bailing hay, herding cows and riding horses. While attending school in Harlem, Cecil excelled in athletics. He was all conference in... Full story
She was born Brittany Ann Tucker on September 24th, 1986, one of three children born to Gary D Tucker, and Tarri L Lester. She did her early schooling in Harlem, Montana, graduated from 8th grade there and moved to Great Falls, Montana. She is survived by her brother Brandon Tucker, sister Wuanita Tucker, mother Tarri Lester, father Gary Tucker, and she had eight beautiful children. Brittany always had everyone around her laughing. She had a very cheerful attitude. She could never turn down... Full story
Mary Ann passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on December 1, 2020. Mary Ann was born March 31, 1932 in Turner Montana to Leo and Elizabeth Cichosz. She grew up in Hogeland, Montana with her 10 siblings. Mom always said her mother said she was "special" because she was the seventh child of a seventh child. Mary Ann was a cheerleader at Hogeland high school where she graduated in 1950. That summer her future husband would ride his horse to the family farm to court... Full story
Robert "Bobcat" Azure, age 64, passed away on November 25, 2020 due to COVID-19 related illness at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, MT. Robert "Bobcat" Azure was born July 4, 1956 at Fort Belknap Hospital to Evelyn Bigby and Old First Smoke. He was raised by his stepfather, Norman Azure Sr. and grew up in the Harlem area, where he attended Harlem Schools. "Bobcat" was an outstanding athlete, especially in Football where he is well-remembered for his Outside Linebackser ability. Although... Full story
Elizabeth (Betty) Hordyk – Visbeek- Haldemann passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 from complications of respiratory failure at the age of 91 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, Montana. Betty was born on May 30, 1929 in Coupeville, Whidbey Island, Washington. She grew up on a dairy farm and attended schools in Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island. Following high school, she went to The Reformed Bible Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan where she met her first husband, Clarence (Jack) V... Full story
Jerome (Jerry) Pyette, 79, passed away of natural causes November 23, at his home in Chinook, MT. A graveside service was held Saturday, November 28th at 11:00 a.m. at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook. Jerry was born March 6, 1941, in Havre, MT to Jerome and Bernice (Heeter) Pyette. He was raised in Chinook, graduating from Chinook High School in 1960. He married Ellen Sodergren September 16, 1961. Jerry and Ellen raised their family in Chinook where he worked as a general contractor for many... Full story
Janet Olson, 89 passed away peacefully with family at her side on November 10, 2020, after failing health for the past four years. Janet was born August 31, 1931 to Fred and Martha (Solomon) Olson. Janet was the last born of nine children. She was born with physical complications so all of the older children pampered and loved their baby sister to the end of the earth. Janet’s family ranched south of Chinook. Reading and learning was always her life, at age 10, she read the original “Gone with the Wind”. Janet loved all of her educa... Full story
John "Jack" Delmar Lind, 72, of Malta, who retired from NorthWestern Energy (originally Montana Power Company), died at home on November 25, 2020 after battling cancer for many years. Jack was born on April 13, 1948 in Glasgow Montana to Delmar Victor and Patricia (Glemser) Lind. He attended St Raphael's Catholic School in Glasgow until 4th grade. Jack graduated from Chinook High School as a proud Chinook Sugarbeeter where he played football, basketball and track. The summer after graduation... Full story
Paul Frederick Wallner passed away on January 23, 2020 in Milford, DE. He was born on November 27, 1939 in Havre, MT to Gwendolyn and Ernest Wallner. Paul was a loving husband, father and grandfather (Pepaw). He leaves behind a loving and loved family. Paul was married to Diane Wallner and they have two daughters: Leslie Trapin and Abigail Wallner; three grandchildren: Jackson and Stella Trapin and Montana Jones. He is also survived by his brother, Edwin Wallner; his sister Ernestine Olson; and... Full story
