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Louis James Flamand

Louis James Flamand

Jun 24, 2024

  Louis James “Jim” Flamand, 97, died of natural causes at his residence on Monday, June 24, 2024 surrounded by his daughters & family. He was born November 7, 1926 at the family home in Durham on the Blackfeet Reservation to Mary Salois Flamand & Edward Flamand. He was the second child of five sons. 

He served in the United States...

Pearl Grace Wicks

Pearl Grace Wicks

Jun 22, 2024

 

Pearl Grace Wicks passed away peacefully in Chester, Montana on June 22, 2024, at the age of 98. She was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend who leaves a legacy of strength, care, and kindness.

 Funeral service will be held Monday, July 8, at 3:00 pm at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. All are invited to a reception at the...

Lyla Pugsley

Lyla Pugsley

Jun 21, 2024

 Lyla Marie Nygaard Matkin Pugsley passed away aged 97 on Friday, June 21, 2024 in Great Falls, MT. She was born at Wolf Point, MT February 12, 1927. She attended Longview Country School for two years then the family moved to Wolf Point. Lyla was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church and graduated from Wolf Point High School in...

Geraldine Gordon

Geraldine Gordon

Jun 18, 2024

 Geraldine “Geri” Wells Gordon, died peacefully of natural causes on June 18, 2024 at her home in East Glacier MT surrounded by her family.

Geri is survived by her children, Joseph (Barbara) Arrowtop, Janice Gordon, David Gordon, Roberta Gordon, Kathy Gordon, Mary (Ron) Blackman, Tim (Melissa) Gordon, sister Wilma Wells North Piegan.

Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

Geri was preceded in...

Lynn Gaines

Lynn Gaines

Jun 12, 2024

 Lynn Gaines, born on May 4, 1951, to Russell and Bonnie Eckstein, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024, in Great Falls, with her beloved husband, Ron, and daughter, Christine, by her side.Lynn grew up on a farm east of Conrad and attended a one-room schoolhouse before transferring to Shelby for high school, where she graduated in 1969. She then...

Patti Ann Winterrowd

Patti Ann Winterrowd

Jun 5, 2024

Patti Ann Dunn Winterrowd passed away on June 5, 2024, in Great Falls, MT, at the age of 63. She was born on February 19, 1961, in Conrad, MT, to the late Milo Dunn and Donna Dunn.

 

Patti was a daredevil with a passion for adventure. She was an accomplished scuba diver, skydiver, and completed the Spartan race two years in...

Dorothy Marie Peterson

Dorothy Marie Peterson

Jun 2, 2024

     

 

Dorothy Marie (Eide) Peterson was born on November 23, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois to Alvin & Lillian Eide. She passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024, in Laurel, Montana, at the age of 94.

 Dorothy lived with her parents and siblings farming near Slater, Iowa. In her junior year of high school, the family moved to Cut...

Kathleen Danielson

Kathleen Danielson

May 2, 2024

 Kathleen  “Kathy” Danielson passed away from complications of diabetes and kidney failure, on May 2, 2024. She was born in Conrad and grew up on the family farm north of Oilmont. She graduated from NTCHS in Sunburst in 1981, she was then employed by JR Bacon Drilling in Oilmont and lived in Cut Bank for a few years as well.Kathy moved to Walla...

Loren Tweet

Loren Tweet

Apr 19, 2024

 Loren Duane Tweet, a son of Conrad, Montana, and a respected member of its community, passed away on April 19, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on May 25, 1943, Loren was deeply rooted in the Montana landscape, embodying its values of hard work, resilience, and compassion. He was the cherished son of Lorence and Roberta Ellis Tweet.

 A graduate...

Marvin Gary Jeppesen

Marvin Gary Jeppesen

Apr 7, 2024

Marvin Gary Jeppesen (89) of Shelby, Montana passed away on Sunday April 7, 2024 in hospice care in Las Vegas, Nevada with his wife of almost 56 years, Sandra, by his side. They were in Las Vegas for an extended vacation visiting their daughter at the time of his death.

Marvin was born in Chester, MT to Ingolf and Magnhild Oline...

Stanley Lee McCarter

Stanley Lee McCarter

May 26, 2024

 Stanley Lee McCarter was born September 15, 1942, and passed away May 26, 2024.  He was well-loved by friends and family and will be greatly missed.

 Stan was a faithful follower first, then a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He lived out his servant’s heart through generous giving, listening ears, and helpful hands. Most wouldn’t know how often he met...

Rosalie Mary Guszregen

Rosalie Mary Guszregen

Feb 7, 2024

Rosalie Mary Guszregen peacefully passed away with loving family by her side on February 7, 2024 at Northern Pines Rehab and Nursing, formerly the Glacier Care Center in Cut Bank.

  She was born in Lewistown, MT on August 23, 1930, she was the daughter of Otto Thielmann and Effie Pearson Thielmann. Her mother died of TB in December 1930. Her...

Joseph Daniel Blockeel

Joseph Daniel Blockeel

May 24, 2024

 On Friday, May 24, 2024, Joseph Daniel Blockeel passed away from a sudden brain aneurysm at the age of 23. Joe was born October 22, 2000 to Albert and Carolyn Blockeel and was the youngest of the family with little brother, Dustin, and older sister, Kesha.

He was born and raised north of Conrad on the family farm and grew up...

Lorine Lillian Yeager

Lorine Lillian Yeager

May 25, 2024

 Lorine joined her husband Kennith in heaven May 25, 2024. Their “eternal courtship” began with marriage on August 8, 1943. They then were sealed on October 28, 1954 when they were married for all time and eternity in the Cardston, Alberta Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

 Lorine was born to Florence and Irvin Walston in the...

Shirley Marcine Nelson

Shirley Marcine Nelson

May 20, 2024

  Shirley Marcine Nelson (83) passed away on Monday May 20, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Shirley was born on October 12, 1940 in Portland, Oregon.  Most of her life was spent in Montana in Sweetgrass and Whitefish.  She owned and operated the Sweetgrass Store as well as the Hair Hut in Whitefish.  Her joy in life was her...

Joseph Bird Rattler

Joseph Bird Rattler

May 21, 2024

Joseph Bird Rattler, 86, passed on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.A wake at Glacier Homes in Browning will begin Sunday, 26, in the afternoon. Joseph's wake will be moved to the Stick Game Arbor Building on Tuesday, May 28.Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 29, at 2:00 pm at LIttle Flower Catholic Church in Browning.

Maria Erickson

Maria Erickson

Mar 29, 2024

 Maria G. Erickson peacefully passed away on March 29th 2024 at the age of 93. She was born on June 11th 1930 on the homestead Northwest of Conrad. She was the third child to Emil and Marie Verstraete. She attended the Lone Tree Country school up until the 8th grade. From there she would do lots of jobs for their...

Lyla E. Barrey

Lyla E. Barrey

May 10, 2024

Lyla E. Barrey, 79, passed on Friday, May 10, 2024. Graveside services will be Tuesday, May 14,  at 2:00 pm at Hillside Cemetery.

Jolene Marie Wynn

Jolene Marie Wynn

May 4, 2024

Jolene Marie Wynn, a spirited horse lover and devoted wife, passed away on May 4, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on June 5, 1940, in Great Falls, MT, to Joseph and Dorothy Kowalchuk, Jo was the eldest of six siblings. Her upbringing took her all over the state of Montana, but she proudly graduated from Fort Benton High...

Teresa Helen Kubis

Teresa Helen Kubis

May 5, 2024

 Teresa Helen Kubis died Sunday morning May 5, 2024, following an illness at the Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center.

 Funeral mass is being held Friday May 10 at 10 am at St. William’s Catholic Church in Shelby, MT Burial followed in Mountain View Cemetery.

 Mom was born Teresa Helen Kubis on November 4, 1950 in the small town of Shelby. She...

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