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Corey Belcher, 60 - Passed away at his home in Chinook MT. A graveside service will be held on September 27th, 2024 at 11:00am at Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT. Reception to follow. A full obituary will be in next week’s paper. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes. Elaine Louise Allen, 62 - Elaine Louise Allen passed away peacefully September 15, 2024 at her home in Havre, MT. A graveside service will be held on September 27, 2024 at 2:00 at the Wing Cementary near Hogeland, MT. A private family interment w... Full story
Daryl Anita Brockie passed away peacefully at the sweet age of 72 on September 7, 2024 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. Daryl was the second child born to Cecil "Buck" Jones and Florine "Cochran" Jones on June 30, 1952 at Fort Belknap Agency. She attended school at Hays Mission School and then went on to Flandreau Indian Boarding School where she graduated. Daryl met Robert "Bob" Brockie in 1971 and they were married in 1974. To this union they had two sons Jacob Kenneth Brockie and Tyler... Full story
Chris Bennett LaRoque, Indian name "Oti jcağa Growing Thunder" passed away September 7, 2024. A wake was held at 6 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2024 and a funeral service was held at 12 PM, Friday, September 13, 2024. Services took place at Kills at Night Community Center in Hays. Chris was born January 31, 1979 in Fort Belknap, MT to Georgiann La Roque and Lawrence Cochran. His grandparents are George LaRoque and Serena King LaRoque, Ester Adams and David Cochran and Happy Doney. Chris was the... Full story
On September 3, 2024, Robert Shawn Timms went home to be with the Lord. He was born November 4, 1987 to Jeannie Mae Cochran and Wally Bear. He spent the majority of his life taking care of his younger siblings, as he was the oldest of 7. Robert had the most beautiful smile. We called it his "pretty boy smile". In high school, he met Bridgette Blackcrow, and through their bond, they were blessed with his pride and joy, Brianna Quentina Anne Timms. Not a single day went by that he didn't brag... Full story
Alyce Marie was born on August 21, 1947, to Serena King LaRoque and Moses Stiffarm at the Fort Belknap Reservation. Alyce Marie attended the St. Paul's Mission Elementary School, and as with many from that era, she stopped out of school after eighth grade to help with her family. Alyce Marie married Fred Hockhalter, Sr. and from their union they were blessed with their son Gerald Michael. This is when Alyce Marie began her life as a homemaker and stay at home mother. Alyce Marie was a...
Gloria "Ouzie" Blackcrow, 78, ʔɔhʔɔnáákyaaʔiθaaʔ (Rock Woman) began her journey on August 28, 2024 of natural causes at her home in Fort Belknap Agency, MT, surrounded by loved ones. A Woman's Pipe Ceremony was conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024 at her residence in Fort Belknap Agency. A Sunrise Ceremony was at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2024. The Four Day Feast followed at the Kills At Night Center (Green Building) in Hays, MT. Ouzie Blackcrow was born on September 21, 194... Full story
Donald "Don" F. Ryan, 90, of Riverton, Wyoming passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at the Help for Health hospice Home in Riverton with family by his side. A service to celebrate Don's life will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 26, 2024 at the Davis Funeral Home in Riverton with military honors. All are also welcome to join the family for a reception at the Reach Clubhouse following the service. Private family inurnment will take place at the Mountain View cemetery in Riverton. Donald Ferns Ryan... Full story
Dirk Shulund, age 46, passed peacefully on Aug. 9, 2024, and took a seat with our Lord in heaven after a hard-fought and courageous battle with glioblastoma. Dirk was born on Aug. 11, 1977, in Havre, the second son to Richard and Sheila Shulund. Dirk rounded out the family of four with his older brother Eric. He attended school at Sunnyside Elementary through the fifth grade. He enjoyed being outside riding bikes and spending summer evenings playing games with the neighborhood kids. There were a... Full story
Karolee Ann Pitsch Cronk, lifelong Harlem area resident, passed away on August 3, 2024, at the age of 85 from complications of surgery. Karolee was a wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great grandmother, cousin, friend and child of God. She was born on June 22, 1939 and spent her early years in Hogeland, MT before later moving to Harlem. Karolee graduated from Harlem High School in 1957 and continued her education at Northern Montana College in Havre earning a teaching degree. She went on to... Full story
Jerres Jane Powell Mills Morrison, known as Jane, passed away on August 4, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born May 14, 1932 to Wilbur "Pete" Powell and Edith (Leighton) Powell in Jacksonville, Illinois, the eldest of four girls. When she was 12, her adventurous parents drove the whole family on the new Pan-American Highway all the way to Uruguay, South America. That started Jane's lifelong love for people of all nations. She also loved reading and the study of words. In her late teens, she worke... Full story
Sophie Ann Shambo LaTray, 92, died peacefully on August 6, 2024 at the Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, MT. with family by her side. She was the widow of John H. LaTray, Sr. They shared 50 years of marriage, until his death in 1998. Born in Hays, MT., she was the only daughter of Ed Shambo and Cecelia Sleeping Bear Shambo. Sophie attended school at the Mission school in Hays, MT and Nothern Montana College in Havre, MT. Sophie worked as a CNA for 30+ years. She started at the Sweet Memorial... Full story
Patty Hall Holmes, 65 lost her battle to an unknown illness July 30th, 2024, at NMCC in Havre. Her Celebration of Life was held August 9, 2024, at 1st Lutheran Church in Havre, MT. The service were at 11am followed by a luncheon at the church. Patty was born June 9th, 1959, in Havre, MT to Ira & Janet Hall. Patty was the second oldest of 4 daughters. Peggy, Patty, Robin & Shelly lived with her parents in Havre until Patty was 11 years old. The family then moved to the ranch northwest of... Full story
Michael Lee Messerly, passed peacefully on July 31, 2024 in Billings, MT. A funeral service were held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at the Chief Nosey Gym in LodgePole and a burial to follow at the Messerly Family Cemetery in Wolf Coulee. Mike was born on April 5, 1945 to Glen "Hop" & Mary Leona "Clocky" Messerly in Fort Belknap, MT. He attended school in Brookside, LodgePole and Flandreau Indian School. In his later years, he met Andrea "Maryann" LongFox. Of this union, they were blessed with... Full story
Laureen Grace Saylor, age 84, passed into eternal life with her loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 23rd, 2024. "Lorney" as she preferred to be called, was born Nov 2, 1939, in Havre, MT. She was the youngest of four daughters born to parents, Marion and Gustave Vercruyssen of Clear Creek, south of Chinook. Raised during hard times at the end of the Depression Era, she brought spark and fun into everyone's life with her spunky and witty ways. She was a very caring, conscientious and extremely... Full story
Attica - Sharon Kaye (Granger) Peterson, 78, formerly of Chinook, Montana and had been residing in Attica, passed away in the Williamsport Health & Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Sharon was born in Centralia, Illinois on March 3, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Forrest Earl and Rita Lucille (Fields) Granger. At the age of 10 Sharon and her family moved to Chinook, Montana where she graduated from Chinook High School. She lived there most of her life in... Full story
James 'Jim or Jimmy' William Speers, also known as the Montana Mountain Lion, was born in Great Falls, Montana, on January 23, 1944, to Cliff and Kathryn Speers. He spent his adventurous childhood in Chinook and passed away peacefully at home on May 7, 2024, in Valrico, Florida. Jim was raised alongside his two older sisters, Judy Geockner and Penny Thayer. His father ran Speers Implement Co., a John Deere dealership, while his mother was a 5th-grade teacher. At 18, Jim left Montana to join the... Full story
Marilyn "Joanne" Willlman (92) passed away on July 11, 2024, due to natural causes. A celebration of life was held on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the American Lutheran Church at 1:00pm with burial following at the Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Joanne was born on April 18, 1932, to Harold and Mina (Ames) Thielman. She was the third oldest of nine kids raised on the farm northeast of Tiber. She attended and graduated from school in Chester. Joanne married Harold Lybeck on March 17, 1951, and together... Full story
Robert Melvin Cross, 75, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2024 at his ranch in Chinook, Montana. A service was held at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial building at 11:00 AM on Tuesday July 23, 2024 with a burial following at the Chinook Cemetery. Bob was born on August 3, 1948, in Havre, MT and lived in Big Sandy, MT. In 1972, he married Pam (Zarn) and moved to Chinook. Throughout his life he worked various jobs around the farming community, various grain elevators, pole line... Full story
Douglas Lee Plouffe, 91 born 2/23/33 from Wagner, Montana passed away July 10, 2024. He was preceded in death by his first wife Evelyn Faye Watson from Malta, Montana. He is also preceded in death by his siblings Margaret Plouffe Siroshton (Hank), Sonny Amos Plouffe (Ilene), Alan Plouffe (Dorothy), Thelma Plouffe Carnahan (Gene). Doug and Evelyn lived in Memphis, Tennessee while Doug was in the Navy SEABEES. From 1956-1986 Doug worked for Burlington Northern Railroad in Havre as switchman,... Full story
Robert Eugene Roudebush, 82, passed June 26, 2024 at home surrounded by friends and family. Bob was born in Hermiston, Oregon on May 21st, 1942, the son of Miles and Marilla Roudebush. Bob graduated from McLaughlin High School in Milton Freewater, Oregon in 1960. He married Gailya Severin on August 4, 1962. Bob was drafted by the Army in 1967 and attended the Hercules Missile School. He served in Germany during the Vietnam War. Bob and Gay lived in Portland, Oregon in the early seventies where... Full story
Stephen Earl Vaile, 77, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024 with his wife Randina by his side. Services were held on Monday, July 22, at 11:00 AM at Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Stephen was born on October 20, 1946 in Browning, MT. He resided in Browning with his grandparents for much of his early life, before moving to Joplin where he graduated from High School. He then joined the Airforce, leaving right after graduation. After the military, he worked selling cars in California, owned a vehicle leasi... Full story
Michael John Kase, 78, of Billings, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 25, 2024. Mike was born in Jamestown, North Dakota, on May 26, 1946, to Eugene and Dorothy (Kenna) Kase. Michael moved with his family at the age of 3 to Havre. He attended local parochial schools, graduating from Havre Central High School in 1966. Throughout his middle and high school years, Michael worked his summers on the Anderson farm near Harlem, which he loved. After high school, Michael enlisted in the U.S.... Full story
Christina Marie Downs was born January 31,1963, in Havre Montana and earned her official angel wings on July 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Chrissy was the middle child and only daughter of Alton and Jean (Walker) Annis. She grew up in Savoy on the family farm with her two brothers "little house on the prairie style" as she would put it. She attended the one room schoolhouse in Savoy for a time, sometimes barely escaping with her life, until she finished out her school years in Harlem... Full story
Perry Lynn Brown, born on April 2, 1951, in Havre, Montana, passed away peacefully in his favorite chair on July 6, 2024. He was the son of Edgar "Buster" Brown and Rose Marie O'Brien and spent his younger childhood on the family ranch South of Big Sandy. As the eldest of seven children and the only son, Perry took on the responsibility of caring for his family after his father's passing when he became the man of the house at ten years old. Perry attended high school in Judith Gap where he lived... Full story
Julia Sattleen Dolan, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2024, in Billings, Montana, under the care of St. John's United. Julia was born March 9, 1925, in Chinook, Montana, to Jonas and Olive (Ramberg) Sattleen. She was raised South of Havre on the family ranch/farm. She often reminisced about riding a horse to grade school in the snow. Julia attended and graduated from Havre High School. During this time, she worked for A.F. Buttrey. Any thoughts of a career ended when she joined the... Full story
