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

Bill G. Pate

Bill G. Pate

Jun 20, 2020

Billy “Bill” Gene Pate, 79, passed Saturday, June 20, 2020.

Bill was born December 21, 1940 in Obion, TN to Archie and Adelle Pate.  He was raised in Obion, TN and Granville, WI and finished his education in Menomonee Falls, WI. Bill enlisted into the US Air Force in 1959. At his honorable discharge in...

Jeff L. Brown

Jeff L. Brown

Jun 17, 2020

Jeff Lee Brown, age 60, passed at his home in Conrad, on June 17th, 2020.  He was born to Dick and

Barb Brown and raised in Conrad for most of his childhood.

While growing up, he was an athletic young man with a passion for things like snow skiing and moto-cross racing.  Jeff...

Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson

Jun 13, 2020

How do you condense 85 years of an exemplary life into one article?

Richard Jackson was born April 22, 1935 to Kenneth and Irene (Lincoln) Jackson in Havre. The three of them, along with his older sister Dorla, lived north of Inverness his first five years and then moved to the farm/ranch North of Rudyard which was...

Eva Haynes

Eva Haynes

Jun 10, 2020

Eva Roberta McGrew was born on July 15, 1934 to Donnie And Maxine (Gammon) McGrew.  She was frail as a young child but loved to follow her dad everywhere. As she turned into a teenager, majority of her day was spent riding her horse with friends around the small town of Dupuyer.

She attended school...

Briton Alan Bunnell

Briton Alan Bunnell

Jun 7, 2020

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we lay to rest one of our young, talented, and wonderful children of God.  May he rest in eternal peace with our loved ones beyond with God.

Briton Alan Bunnell came into this world on the 2nd of September 2002, full of light and love that warmed...

Stedman D. Beebe

Stedman D. Beebe

Jun 5, 2020

Stedman Beebe passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of June 5, 2020. He was born November 15, 1937, in Fair Haven, Vermont to Ralph and Bertha (Briggs) Beebe. His siblings, Ted, Darren, Jack, Robert, and Ione preceded him in death.

After graduating from Springfield High School in Springfield, Vermont, he...

Jean Luedtke

Jean Luedtke

May 29, 2020

Margaret Jean Luedtke, 87, a longtime Cut Bank resident passed Friday, May 29, 2020 at her apartment at Buffalo Hills Terrace Independent Living in Kalispell from complications of Lupus.  Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, a private family funeral service will be held Saturday, June 6, at the First Presbyterian Church in Cut Bank.

Jean...

Bucky Hillebrand

Bucky Hillebrand

May 28, 2020

On the evening of May 28, 2020 Donovan “Bucky” Lee Hillebrand, an avid fisherman, passed at St. Peter’s Hospital in Helena with family by his side.

Bucky was born in Grand Forks, ND on March 28, 1950 to Floyd D. Hillebrand and Lorraine Knutson.  After growing up in Shelby and graduating from Shelby High School...

Earlene Bardgett

Earlene Bardgett

May 21, 2020

Iva Earlene Keister Bardgett, 73, passed in her sleep on May 21, 2020, in Spokane, Washington.

Funeral service were held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Conrad Mission Church, 205 2nd Ave. N.W. in Conrad.

Earlene was born February 24, 1947 to Earl and Iva Keister, homesteaders of Conrad.

Earlene graduated from Conrad...

Alice Bach

Alice Bach

May 17, 2020

Alice J. Bach left us peacefully Sunday, May 17, in Chester. She will be greatly missed by her children, Kristi Thisselle, Wayne Thisselle (Lita), Jon Thisselle, Lynnette Anderson; her brother, Bud Broadhurst; her nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, her many friends, and anyone else that called her Mom or Grandma.

She was born in Chester on...

Branden L. Boggs

Branden L. Boggs

May 14, 2020

Branden Lane Boggs, 43, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020.

Public visitation was held Sunday, May 17, and Monday, May 18, at the Whitted Funeral Chapel in Cut Bank.

Jack Hurley

Jack Hurley

May 14, 2020

Jack Hurley, 73, passed on May 14, 2020.  He was born on June 30, 1946 to Gordon and Jean Hurley.  Jack was raised on the family farm East of Conrad with brothers, Bob and Jim, and sister, Glenna.  He graduated from Conrad High School in 1964 where he was a track star. Jack went on to attend...

Terry D. Hawks

Terry D. Hawks

May 12, 2020

Teresa (Terry) Hawks was born to Vivien Powers and Andy Green March 19, 1948 in Evansville, IN.  After Andy and Vivian went separate ways, Vivien married the man Teresa loved as her father, Donald Rail, and took his last name.  She spent her early childhood as a road warrior, sleeping at her dad’s feet as he drove...

Irene Stoddard

Irene Stoddard

May 9, 2020

Mildred “Irene” Stoddard completed her journey on this earth on May 9, 2020 at the Pondera Medical Center Extended Care in Conrad. She was 90 years old and died of natural causes.

Irene was born in Cornell, Illinois on February 20, 1930 to Tault and Nona Howard. She was the fourth born out of eight...

Sharon "Beezie" Johnson

Sharon "Beezie" Johnson

May 5, 2020

Sharon Lee “Beezie” Johnson, 83, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Cut Bank of natural causes.

Sharon was born on May 4, 1937 in Barnesville, MN. At the age of 17 she moved to Cut Bank and graduated from Cut Bank High School in 1955. In 1959, Sharon gave birth to her son, Bruce. Later in...

Donald V. Carey

Donald V. Carey

Apr 29, 2020

Donald Vincent Carey, 72, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at Benefis in Great Falls.

Don was born August 29, 1948 in Scranton, PA to Donald C. Carey of Geraldine and A. Grady of Dunmore.  He was educated in the Dunmore school system and attended Keystone College in LaPlume, PA.  Don served in the US Marines from...

Pauline Ann Tyner

Pauline Ann Tyner

Apr 28, 2020

Pauline Ann Tyner, 66, passed away on April 28, 2020.

Pauline will be buried with her husband, Keith.

She is survived by many family members in Ireland and many many friends.

No services are planned at this time.

Lisa M. Loendorf

Lisa M. Loendorf

Apr 28, 2020

Lisa Loendorf was born Agnes Lis Marie Peterson to her Swedish mother, Hedvig Frideborg Nilsson Peterson, and father, Edward LaVerne Peterson, on October 13, 1949 in Conrad. She passed away after a brief hospitalization on April 28, 2020 at Pondera Medical Center.  She graduated from the University of Montana with a Poly Sci  major and shared her political views,...

Jerome K. Holm

Jerome K. Holm

Apr 25, 2020

On April 25, 2020 Jerome Holm of Brady was taken from us far too soon.  After a long courageous battle with cancer, he fell victim to complications and pneumonia.

Jerome was born July 10, 1952 in St. Paul, MN to Obert and Joy Holm.  He has four siblings that he shared much of his time:...

Larry Goroski

Larry Goroski

Apr 25, 2020

Larry Goroski, 62, of Shelby and Glendive, died of a sudden heart attack on Saturday, April 25, 2020 after spending the day fishing. Larry, who is commonly known as Lar by his family and friends, was born November 29, 1957, in Baker to George and Bonnie Goroski.

Larry spent his childhood in Rapid City, SD,...

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