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Local Obituaries for Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Conrad, MT & Surrounding Areas

Winifred "Wini" (Allen)  Barnett

Winifred "Wini" (Allen) Barnett

Nov 11, 2021

Winifred Anne “Wini” Barnett was born September 10, 1926, to Ted and Louisa Allen. She was born in the family home at Whitlash, built by her grandfather Lester Stott, called Ranchers Cash Store. There she grew up with siblings, Evelyn, Golda and brother, Lester Edwin Allen (later called Ed). The store was also the post office. Her mother,...

Oscar W. Diedrich

Oscar W. Diedrich

Nov 10, 2021

Oscar William Diedrich, 88, passed away on November 10, 2021 due to complications with heart failure.

Oscar was born in Leaf Valley, Minnesota to Herbert and Violet Diedrich. He was the second of 16 brothers and sisters. He served in the Army from 1953-1955 in the Artillery Center at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Oscar received the...

Timothy Lee Kimmet

Timothy Lee Kimmet

Nov 8, 2021

Timothy Lee Kimmet, 66, of Rudyard, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls.

Tim was born December 2, 1954, in Cut Bank, MT, to Leo Lawrence and Theresa Diane (Kemmer) Kimmet.

Tim spent his childhood growing up in Cut...

Kent "Skip" Richter

Kent "Skip" Richter

Nov 6, 2021

On the morning of November 6, 2021 Kent passed away peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born September 7, 1944 to Frank and June Richter. He was known to many as “Skip”. He graduated from Cut Bank High School and joined the Air Force. He was a Vietnam Vet.

He married Marcia,...

Dave "Bub" Stene

Dave "Bub" Stene

Nov 3, 2021

Dave “Bub” Bruce Stene, age 81, of Great Falls, Mt, passed away on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021. He was born on April 7th, 1940 in Willmar, Mn to Walter and Virginia Stene. As a child, Bub and his family moved to the great state of Montana! After graduating high school from North Toole County, Bub served with the...

Beverly Ann (Martinson)  Dahl

Beverly Ann (Martinson) Dahl

Oct 28, 2021

Beverly Ann (Martinson) Dahl, 83, of Great Falls, went to be home with the Lord on October 28, 2021. Beverly was born in Conrad and spent her childhood with seven siblings, her father Antone, and mother Ingrid, whom she all loved deeply. As a child she loved to visit her dad and brothers on their job...

Scott T. Murray

Scott T. Murray

Oct 28, 2021

Scott Thomas Murray, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on October 28, 2021 at the age of 62 years old.

A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 3pm at the Canvas Church in Cut Bank. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to make donations to...

Bradley D. Clark

Bradley D. Clark

Oct 27, 2021

Bradley Dean Clark, 53, of Shelby, Mt. formerly of Vale, Or. passed away on October 27th, 2021 at Benefis Peace Hospice, Great Falls, Mt. after complications from an illness.

Brad grew up in Vale, Or. and graduated from Vale High School 1988.  He attended Treasure Valley Community College, before settling back in Vale to...

Lori Ann Glinn-Hall

Lori Ann Glinn-Hall

Oct 24, 2021

Lori Ann Glinn-Hall, 59, a Liberty County resident, passed away surrounded by her family October 24, 2021.

Graveside Services are scheduled for Friday October, 29th 2pm at the Chester Cemetery.

Lori was born in Seattle Washington, February 1st, 1962. She was the youngest child of Wally...

Duane Carl Drogitis

Duane Carl Drogitis

Oct 20, 2021

Duane Carl Drogitis; cherished son, brother, father, and grandfather passed away Oct 20th peacefully with his daughter by his side. Duane was born in Harlowton MT, on July 7, 1953 to Harry and Marlyse Drogitis. He had a wonderful childhood surrounded by his older brother Dennis, and two younger sisters Debra and Denise. His father was his idol, his...

Veanne (Quackenbush)  Hawbaker

Veanne (Quackenbush) Hawbaker

Oct 18, 2021

Veanne Hawbaker left this earth and rejoined her husband Harvey in heaven on October 18, 2021.

Veanne was born May 16, 1934 in Minot, ND, one of five children born to Bill & Lucille Quackenbush. The family would move to Peerless, where Veanne would graduate from high school. She also met her high school...

Rich Fitzpatrick

Rich Fitzpatrick

Oct 18, 2021

Richard Allen Fitzpatrick (Fred), 64, of Valier, passed away on Monday, October 18th, 2021.

The funeral service will be held on Monday, November 1st at 2 PM at St. Francis Catholic Church in Valier. Burial will follow the service at Lake View Cemetery.  Funeral arrangements are being handled by Asper Funeral Homes.

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Benjamin Oscar Askelson

Benjamin Oscar Askelson

Oct 18, 2021

Benjamin Oscar Askelson passed away Monday night, 18 October 2021.  He was born on 28 January 1926 in Scobey, MT, the sixth of nine children by Olga Josephine (Olsen) Askelson and Oscar Bert Askelson.  He spent his early years growing up in Whitetail, MT and moved to Tacoma, WA in 1942 when he was 16 to finish high school...

Ben Askelson

Ben Askelson

Oct 18, 2021

Benjamin Oscar Askelson passed away Monday night, 18 October 2021.

A private family internment with Military Honors will be held at the graveside at Cut Bank’s Crown Hill Cemetery on Saturday, 30 October 2021 at 2:00 pm.  Please join the family in celebrating Ben’s life at a luncheon at the Moose Lodge, 9 W Main...

Arnold M. Rohrer

Arnold M. Rohrer

Oct 18, 2021

Arnold Melvin Rohrer, 88, passed on Monday, October 18, 2021.

Arnold was born on March 22, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN to Paul Revere and Sarah (Whitbread) Rohrer.

Arnold graduated from MSU with a civil engineer degree in 1955. He married Roberta B. Busby and they moved to Des...

Virgil F. Jurenka

Virgil F. Jurenka

Oct 17, 2021

Virgil Frank Jurenka was born August 23, 1926, on the family farm north of Hingham to Frank and Frances (Pecinovsky) Jurenka.  He would later raise his own family in the same house.  He died on October 17, 2021, at the Liberty Medical Center Nursing Home in Chester after a short three and a half month stay out of...

Henry A. Jacobsen

Henry A. Jacobsen

Oct 15, 2021

Henry Andrew Jacobsen, 96, passed on October 15, 2021.

Henry was born February 16, 1925, son of Anton and Rufina (Van Doorne) Jacobsen, at the homestead north of Cut Bank close to the Canadian Border.

Henry lived in the Red River Community and enjoyed pranking the neighbors during Halloween. Glacier...

Tom Shephard

Tom Shephard

Oct 15, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Shephard, 78, passed away October 15, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born March 8, 1943 in Conrad, to Gordon and Frances Shephard. He grew up in Valier alongside his siblings: Robert, Dale, Kathy, and Barb. After graduating Valier High School in 1961, he joined the Army in May 1965 and was honorably discharged....

Lynne (Davis)  Herschman

Lynne (Davis) Herschman

Oct 14, 2021

Berna Lynne Herschman 82 of Cut Bank passed away October 14th at the hospice house in Great Falls after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

A memorial service will be held Thursday Oct 21st at 10:00am at the Catholic church in Cut Bank.

Lynne was born May 26th 1939 to Roger...

Doug K. Langel

Doug K. Langel

Oct 14, 2021

Douglas Keith Langel, 89, of Kalispell formerly Rudyard, passed away in his home on October 14, 2021.  Doug had recently been admitted to in-home hospice care and left the world knowing how much he was loved.

Doug, son of Theodore “Ted” and Evelyn “Netes” Langel was born on October 18, 1931 in Havre. Doug...

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