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Kathleen Loraine Cochran-Talks Different, 59 passed away Tuesday December 26th 2017 in Chinook Montana, due to natural causes. Kathleen "Kathy" was born February 10th 1958 in Seattle Washington to Myrna Flying and Kenneth Cochran. Kathy was known for her spontaneous spunky personality. She had joy that nobody could ever take away from her and a smile that brightened anyone's day. Her words of wisdom and encouragement that changed the atmosphere. Kathy spoke of her children with such unconditiona... Full story
On February 11, 1953, Lola "June" Gibbs was born to James & Marie Gibbs in Dodge City, Kansas. Later, June and her family moved to Montana. In 1973 she met Eneas Victor Phillips, and they were married a short time later on August 4, 1973. They were married for over 41 years, until Victor's passing in April of 2015. From this marriage, they had two children, Victor & Paul. June always loved children. Most of her life was spent caring for and teaching children. In their early married years, June... Full story
Long time Chinook resident Ronald "Mac" McHenry, 73, passed away November 23, 2017, at Sweet Nursing Home, Chinook, Montana. A burial service will be held at Deep Creek Cemetery in Townsend, Montana at 10:00 a.m. on December 9, 2017 with an open house to follow. Mac was born June 6, 1944 in Townsend, Montana, to William and Edna McHenry. He graduated from Broadwater County High School. He graduated from Colorado Mountain College, which included an internship at the Brownsville, Texas, zoo in... Full story
Corey John Couturier was born on Jan. 29th 1962, in Chester, MT to John and Sandra Couturier. Corey was very smart and was an exceptional student through out his high school years. He was a good athlete as well. He was on the swim team in his younger years and later on joined the track, football and basketball teams. He was also a very active member of the Better Livestock 4-H Club. After high school he went to college in Moscow, Idaho, but never finished. He joined the local National Guard... Full story
Virda Lorraine Harmon was born February 24, 1931 at the tile house about 5 miles south of Bainville, Montana. Virda was the 3rd child of William and Gladys Harmon. Virda had 6 sisters and 4 brothers for siblings. Virda started school early and walked or rode a horse to school about 2 miles away. In 1937, her parents moved the family to the larger home of the Crandel's. Virda and the other kids in the family went to school one day and came home to the Crandel house that evening. In 1940 they... Full story
Stephen Hoksina, "Hinhan Maza" (Iron Owl) 101, an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Tribe, passed away at his home in rural Devils Lake, ND surrounded by his loving family and in the care of his niece and Altru Hospice. Stephen was born, Easter Sunday afternoon, April 9, 1916 to Agnes Red Horse and Jessie Hoksina, at Laillie, rural Fort Totten, near Oberon, ND. He was raised as an only child by his grandfather Mazawanapeya until his death and then lived with his grandparents Bessie and Smiley... Full story
Longtime Chinook Resident, Harry E. Friede, passed away at home from natural causes on October 21, 2017. A celebration of his life will be held on November 15th, which would have been his 86th birthday, at the Chinook Sr. Citizen Center from 2 to 4 p.m. Harry was born November 15, 1931, to Otto and Mary Friede. He was raised on the family farm graduating from Chinook High School in 1953. On May 31, 1957, Harry married Julia A. Nesslar enjoying 60 years of marriage together while raising a family... Full story
Long time Chinook resident, Erna Ramberg, 99, passed away October 22, 2017 while at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home. Erna was born at the family farm north of Big Sandy June 10, 1918 to Max and Adelia Clawiter. Erna attended rural school through the eighth grade. Her mother passed away when Erna was only 16 years old. Erna held jobs at an early age. She cooked for the McNamara household of Big Sandy for a while and then as a waitress in Havre where she met her husband, Ray Ramberg. Erna and Ray... Full story
Ralph Walter Anderson, 90, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, of natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center. A celebration of life will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at the Havre Eagles Club. Everyone is invited to attend. Burial of his ashes will be at a later date with immediate family. Ralph was born Aug. 16, 1927, in Dodson, Montana, the oldest of five children to Ralph J. Anderson and Abbie W. (Walker) Anderson. He attended school north of Chinook and in Chinook before the... Full story
Gaylord Roland Gilbert Helena, mt Gaylord Roland Gilbert of Helena passed away on October 26, 2017 from a long battle of Parkinson's Disease at the St. Peters Hospital. Gaylord Roland Gilbert was born, on March 29, 1933 in Chinook, Montana to Millard G. and Emma B. (Talmon) Gilbert. Gaylord was the "Caboose" of 14 children. He was raised mostly in the Chinook and Harlem areas. Gaylord was in the Army as an Artillery gunner, on Okinawa and in Korea. Gaylord met, Lola Lee Powell at a rodeo and dan...
Angus MacLeod, 76, passed away October 25, 2017, at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook. Gravside service was held at Kuper Memorial Cemetary October 30, 2017. Angus was born June 30, 1941 in Chinook, MT to Duncan & Marjorie MacLeod. He grew up on the family farm/ranch south of Chinook. On August 16, 1961 he married Bonnie Lea Hovland. Angus worked for the Blaine County Road Department for 34 years, running road grader and shop mechanic. He also served in the National Gaurd for many years.... Full story
Helen Marian Klindworth, age 95, went to meet the Lord on Oct. 16, 2017 at her son's home in Chesterfield, MO. Born Sept. 19, 1922 in Twete, MT to homesteading parents Carl G. and Hannah Anderson, she attended Turner High School, Northern Montana College and Pacific Lutheran Univ. where she earned an elementary teaching degree. Helen began teaching in Hogeland and Glasgow, MT and Richland, WA. In 1946, she married Navy Airman Carl H. (Babe) Klindworth. She became the consummate Navy officer's... Full story
David William Anderson was born March 30, 1955, in Havre, MT to Leroy Anderson and Rena Anderson. He was the youngest of four children, Chris, Steve, Vickie and Dave. He grew up in Chinook, MT where he graduated from high school in 1973. Dave had four children, Crystal, Tony, Matthew, and Levi. Dave later met Sandra Shum Kainu in Colorado and they married on January 1, 1989, in Grand Junction, CO. He joined her family and helped raise her daughters, Haley and Lesley. Dave spent most of his life... Full story
Anna Marie Gallus, 73 of Chinook passed away Saturday October 21st at Northern Montana Hospital with family by her side. She was born February 17, 1944 to William and Margaret (Goodbar) Hirter in Chinook, MT. Anna Marie married Robert Gallus on February 20th 1965 and moved to Cutbank where Robert worked for Texaco in the oil field. She and Robert moved to Sacramento, CA in 1966. She went to work at a mortgage company and later joined the secretarial pool at the state capital working while Ronald Reagan was governor. In the spring of 1971 she an... Full story
Warren Fontaine Barger passed away on October 14, 2017. Warren was born in 1939 to William and Florence (Campbell) Barger in Big Piney, Wyoming. Warren attended school in Chinook, Montana. He married Joyce Krejci and they recently celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary. They spent their lives farming and ranching together South of Lohman before retiring in Havre. Warren loved Jesus, his family, and animals of any kind. He drew faith from the fellowship of his church and took great pleasure... Full story
I owe you one last column about fall foliage, that is finding fall foliage where there is usually not much to find or finding it where most people do not think to look. This fall foliage season has been a very strange season as the leaves just simply refused to fall off the trees for the longest time. Fall foliage until the big storm in early October was really spectacular for weeks on end. Then finally there was a very big snow storm and foliage started falling and turning colors quickly. I don’t know just how much foliage is left since I h...
Franklin R Partridge 65 passed away at his home in Chinook on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Frank was born in Glasgow, Montana to Richard (Pat) and Ethel Partridge on October 30, 1951. He was a 1969 graduate of Glasgow High School. During his 65 years of life he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and golf with his friends and family and I guess plenty of mischief, as the stories are continuing to come. We will not forget to mention his Star Trek series. Frank had the ability to know just enough... Full story
Richard S. Wagner, 87, passed away April 4, 2017, at his home in Bigfork. He was born Aug. 30,1929, in Park City, Montana, to Fred and Mary Wagner. In 1933 his parents moved to Chinook where they began a farming and ranching operation. Growing up on the farm, Richard began learning the trade of the agriculture community at a young age and became an expert in operating equipment and management. In 1967 they sold their operation and moved to Kalispell. Richard and his wife Connie purchased a... Full story
Sister Lois Murray, age 94, a Sister of Providence for 38 years, died October 5, 2017, at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, WA. Vigil Service: Thursday, October 12, 2017, at 6:30 PM, and Funeral Mass: Friday, October 13, 2017, at 11:00 AM, both at St. Joseph Residence, 4800 37th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA. Burial will be on Monday, October 23, 2017 at 1:00 PM, at Holy Cross Cemetery, 7200 N. Wall Street, Spokane, WA. Holy Cross Cemetery Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sr. Lois is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Eleanor.... Full story
Sharon Marie Lux, age 79, of Billings, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born to the late Rudy and Gladys Hebbelman on May 18, 1938. Sharon attended North Fork Elementary School and Chinook High School. On August 31, 1958, she married her husband of 42 years, the late Ronald Lux. Family and friends were Sharon's light and joy. She was a hostess at heart and often organized gatherings at her home for family and friends, including her famous, or perhaps infamous, fondue parties.... Full story
Rayel Jai Brown, age 25, left this earth to fly high with the angels on September 30, 2017. A visitation was held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home in Havre. Graveside services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 5, 2017, in the Harlem Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home were entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Rayel's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com. Rayel... Full story
Thomas E. Shawl, Wiyak-Numba, 79, passed away due to natural causes on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Northern Montana Hospital. Wake services were at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 4, 2017, with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 5, 2017. All services were held at the new Fort Belknap Agency Community Center. Cremation will follow his services. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit... Full story
Ted was born in Elgin, North Dakota, on March 7, 1926, to William and Lydia (Heim) Seibel, a farming family. When Elgin was hard hit by the drought of the 1930s, the family moved to Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, and resumed their farming tradition. Ted worked alongside his father and later contributed to the World War II effort by working on Omaha, Nebraska, at a B-29 factory. Ted married Delores Fournier on May 16, 1952, and then began working on road construction in Montana and North Dakota. Son... Full story
Vivienne F. Deming Kimball Brainard, 94 passed away on September 21st 2017 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, Montana. Vivienne was born on March 20th 1923, Harlem, Montana to Raymond W. & Ada May Deming. She attended Chinook High School. After high school she married William H. Kimball on November 2nd 1940, he passed away 1973. Then Vivienne re-married Richard Brainard August 19th 1979 Vivienne was a lifelong resident of Montana, grew up in Turner, Montana, and then moved to Chinook.... Full story
Kim B. Jones (Kimmerz) 60 of Harlem died early Monday morning, September 18, 2017 in Billings Clinic of natural causes. He was born June 3, 1957 in Fort Belknap, Montana the son of James and Helen (Striker) Jones. He received his schooling in Hays and then begin working on ranches in Northcentral Montana. He found his life mate and best friend in 1981, Vernie Healy. They made their home on the Fort Belknap Agency until the time of his death. Kim loved his horses, building fences, collecting toy... Full story
