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Services will be held at the American Lutheran Church at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30. Reception to follow at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. Full Obituary will be in next weeks Blaine County Journal News~Opinion.... Full story
Connie I. Pursley, 82 passed away at Northern Montana Medical Center in Havre MT, on November 24, 2019. A Graveside service will be held on November 27, 2019 at 3:00pm at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes.... Full story

With a gentle tug, God reunited Stella with her son, Bruce in heaven on the evening of November 15th. Stella Rice was born July 20, 1926 in Big Sandy, MT to Carrie and Walter Rice; she was the middle child of nine siblings. After graduation from high school, she went to work for the Great Northern Railroad as a telegraph operator. She met George H. Lamb while working at the depot and they were married two months later. World War II was going on and George was called to serve his country. Upon... Full story

Doris Jean Billmayer Egbert passed away on October 20, 2019 shortly after being diagnosed with brain cancer. She was born on October 4, 1933, in Hogeland, MT, to Roy and Mable Billmayer, the youngest of their five children. She grew up on the Big Flat and married Art Egbert in November 1950. They farmed together in the Turner area for over 40 years. She was involved with many organizations including the American Legion Auxiliary, the O.D.O Club, and Card Club, among others. In the early 90s,... Full story

Iona J. Schilling, 81, passed away due to natural causes at her residence on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2019, and continued until her rosary which was held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019. Her funeral service were held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Cremation will follow her funeral service, and memorial will be held when Iona's ashes are buried. All services were held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fort... Full story

Keith L. Benson (age 89) passed away in Helena on November 8, 2019. He was born to Ed and Cora Benson near Hogeland on September 1, 1930 - the youngest of ten children. When Keith was seven, his family moved to Harlem where he grew up and graduated from Harlem High School in 1949. He attended Northern Montana college for a time. After serving in the Air Force during the Korean War, he returned to Harlem where he married Genevieve Schmitt. The couple raised three children and developed many... Full story

Antonia "Renee" Trottier passed away at the age of 56 on October 22, 2019 in Billings, MT surrounded by her loved ones. Renee was born on April 16, 1963 to John and the late Elena Mota in Billings, MT. Renee was known as "MeeMaw" by her family and "Ma Griz" (for good reason) by her friends. Renee met the love of her life, Myron Trottier, early in her life. On February 24, 1984 Renee and Myron married and began their life as one. From this union they were blessed with two wonderful children,... Full story

On June 26, 1933 at Fort Belknap, Montana, Donna was the first child born to Juanita Lova Hintt and Andrew HARVEY-Shortman. She passed away October 17, 2019. She attended school in Harlem and Chinook and later married Clifton Lee Matthews on 27 September 1948 at Malta, Montana. They made their home in the Harlem/Chinook area, later moving to the Shelby/Conrad area, then to Coram. In 1972 they moved to Augusta, MT, building a comfortable home place which they enjoyed until 2012. After Cliff's... Full story

Ernest Sheldon "Ternie" Taylor, 92, passed away with his family by his side on October 13, 2019, at RiverStone Hospice Home in Billings, MT. Ternie was born to Katie and Sheldon Taylor in Fulton, Kansas on January 17, 1927. Ternie was raised in Fulton and graduated with the class of 1944. He soon enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served until the end of WWII. Upon returning from the service he stopped in Chinook, Montana to visit his father but was quickly sidetracked by his future... Full story

Kathern Irene Rudolph passed away Tuesday October 15, 2019 at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, MT. She was born on May 24th 1943 in Chinook Montana, one of 13 children born to Calvin and Julia Hall. Kathern married her sweetheart Jerry Lowry on August 24, 1959 in Chinook, MT, and that same day moved to Sidney, MT, to start married life. Talk about a whirlwind honeymoon where Jerry had to return to work the next day. Kathern raised her 3 kids for years on the road while Jerry's job... Full story

On Sunday, October 6th, 20Donald "Mike" Randall, 94, of Chinook passed away October 10th, 2019 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Mt. after a disabling injury. He is survived by 5 daughters, 4 sons, 16 grandkids and 16 great grandkids. At Mike's request, no services will be held. Cremation has taken place and his ashes will be disbursed in the spring at the family ranch in Kirby, Mt.... Full story
Muriel Jaha was born on April 11, 1938, in Chinook to Lloyd “Slim” and Nellie Jorns, and passed away October 4, 2019, in Great Falls. She grew up in Chinook and graduated from Chinook High School in 1956. Muriel married Hassen Jaha February 23, 1957. They were blessed with four children: Sandy, Sam, Jim, and Susan. Muriel enjoyed bowling, puzzles and card games with her family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Hassen; daughter, Sandy; granddaughter, Andrea; and great-grandson, Kaden. Muriel is survived by her... Full story

On Sunday, October 6th, 2019, Andrew "Andy" Doney, loving husband and father, passed away surrounded by his wife and family. In 1954, Andy was born at the Fort Belknap Agency to George and Hazel (Cuts The Rope) Doney. In 1973, Andy met the love of his life, Ruby. They raised two children together, Desi and Gil. Later in life, God blessed Andy and Ruby with a little angel to care for, Angie. Andy was a retired law enforcement officer, serving 22 years on the force. He worked for the Bureau of Ind... Full story

Elaine passed away suddenly of natural causes on October 1, 2019. She was born in Renton WA on May 5, 1943. She spent her early childhood there, and then returned to the Bleha family ranch south of Chinook on Raglan Bench in the spring of 1950. Elaine attended grade school on Lone Tree Bench before moving with her mother Helen and sister Joyce to Chinook to attend high school, from which she graduated in 1961. After that, she and William (Bill) Thompson were united in marriage. From that... Full story

John Chester Herndon "Sanitary John", died at the Waterford Assisted Living in Virginia Beach 3 days before his 102 birthday from a stroke. John was the son of the late James Herndon and Mary Beth Goggins. He was born 9/23/1917, in Omaha,Nebraska. His mother died of typhoid fever when he was only three months old. John lived withdifferent family members in Arkansas, Omaha, Scottsbluff Nebraska, and Cheyenne, Wyoming. At 15John went to live with an aunt in Sacramento where he completed high... Full story

Montford "Monty" Oden Borlaug, 75, of Havre, MT went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 17, 2019. Services were held on Tuesday, September 24th at 1:00 p.m. at 5th Ave Christian Church in Havre, MT. A private burial was held Tuesday morning before the service at the south Gildford cemetery. There was a public viewing on Monday September 23rd at Holland & Bonine from 5-6 pm in Havre. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit his online... Full story

Barbara J. Yeoman died on September 18, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by her loving family. There will be no services at this time, but a burial service will be held in Harlem at a later date. Barbara was born January 6, 1940 in Chinook, Montana to Milo and Evelyn Anderson. Her fondest childhood memories include farming with her dad, Milo (Pappy) Anderson, in Turner, Montana. On December 6, 1958 she married her love, Ken Yeoman. They had four children, and Barb could often be found... Full story

Virginia Lee (Lundberg)McCracken, 88, passed away peacefully, with loved ones by her side, September 12, 2019, at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, MT from an abdominal aneurysm. Virginia was born in Hogeland, Montana on May 4, 1931, one of four children born to Mabel and Melvin Lundberg. She graduated from Turner High School in 1949, continued her education at Northern Montana College in Havre, graduating with a teaching degree in 1951. She taught in Great Falls and later in Turner. She... Full story

Jerry Lee Davidson, 58, of Chinook, MT, passed away on September 7th, 2019 in Great Falls, MT. A closed celebration of life service was held in Chinook, MT on Thursday, September 12, 2019 along with a celebration motorcycle ride following the service. Jerry was born in Kansas City, MO to Dean and Gladys Davidson on December 16th, 1960. He attended high school at Torrington High School and graduated in 1979. He went on to earn a degree as a Diesel Technician from the National Institute for Automo... Full story

HAYS, MT- Howard Robert Mount Sr., Traveling Wolf, 70, made his journey to be with the creator on August 11, 2019, surrounded by his family. Services were held at his home in Hays, MT. A Traditional wake was on August 12, 2019 at his home. Sunrise funeral services were on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 5am. Interment will be at the Pretty Woman Cemetery. Howard was born December 28, 1948, to John Joseph "J.J" and Bernice Mount. He was delivered by his great aunt Isabelle Gardipee-Werk in the... Full story

HAYS-Caleb Arthur Ditmar "Iya Hoksina" (Stone Child) named by his late grandmother Selena Ditmar, at the age of 18, left this earth to be with our loving Creator on August 20, 2019 at Dodson, MT. Wake services were held Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 6 PM at Chief Enemy Killer in Lodge Pole, MT. Funeral Services were held Friday, August 23, 2019 at 10 AM at Chief Enemy Killer in Lodge Pole, MT. Burial followed services at the Pink Church Cemetery, Fort Belknap Agency, MT on Highway 2. Condolences... Full story

Fern (Bosch) Holmes was born on October 22, 1929 in Zurich, MT to Julius and Ella (Friede) Bosch, and passed away August 17, 2019 in Havre, MT surrounded by her loving family. Fern grew up on the family farm south-east of Chinook attending Snake Butte School through the 8th grade, graduating from Chinook High School in 1948. She worked in the Blaine County Clerk and Recorders office upon graduation, and later worked at Chinook High School as secretary to the superintendent. Fern Married Robert... Full story
William Main,78, passed away on July 11, 2019 in Reno NV. The Graveside service will be held on September 1st 2019 at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT at 2:00 p.m. A reception will follow the service at the Chinook Senior Center.... Full story

Edith A. "Edie" LePine, 74, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place and private family graveside services will be held. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Edie's online memorial page and leave a message of condolences for her family at www.hollandbonine.com. Edie was born on May 12, 1945, in Havre to Elmer and Ruby (Benson) Sangrey. She was raised in Harlem,... Full story

Clinton Farrar born on February 5, 1925, to Rex and Ruth Farrar in Mountain View, Missouri, passed away on August 23, 2019, in Great Falls at the age of 94. In 1939, he and his four siblings along with his parents and the family dog traveled to Harlem, MT, in a Ford Model A. His family farmed for a couple years and moved to the Chinook area. He returned to Missouri where he lived with his grandparents and attended Birch Street School where he graduated in 1943. He entered the Army and trained... Full story