OBITUARY LISTINGS

Chester H. Heien

Oct 5, 2018

Chester Harlis Heien, 99, passed away October 5, 2018 at the Village Health Care Center in Missoula just shy of his 100th birthday.

Chester was born November 19,1918, in Geyser, Montana during the Spanish Influenza to Albert and Gladys (McGuire) Heien.  He grew up on the family farm 18 miles west of Brady, Montana and graduated High...

Kelly A. Marceau

Oct 4, 2018

Kelly Adele Marceau, 57, of Cut Bank, passed away October 4,2018.

No services are planned at this time.

Rick A. Eaton

Oct 3, 2018

Rick Alan Eaton, 40, of Brady, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018.

No services are planned at this time.

Margaret C. Robertson

Oct 3, 2018

This world is at a great loss, as one of the most gentle, maternal and affectionate women of her time has been called up to heaven. Margaret Christine (Stremcha) Robertson was born on August 13, 1925 in Havre, Montana to Antone and Francis (Smoltz) Stremcha. Margaret graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1944, where she was the majorette...

Ellsworth B. Graff

Oct 2, 2018

Ellsworth Brian Graff was born July 12, 1929 in Havre to Clarence and Ruth Graff. He went to meet his lord and savior October 2, 2018 in Chester at 89 years of age.

Ellsworth’s father passed away when he was 6 years old and several years later his mother married Cornelius Olson.  They lived north...

Nellie D. Watterud

Oct 1, 2018

Nellie Doris Watterud, Nell, 82, of Conrad, passed away on October 1st, 2018.

Nellie was born in Conrad MT on January 20th, 1936 to Ralph Gibbons and Lillian Whitaker.  She graduated from Conrad High School and went on to dental technician school.

Nellie married Larry Watterud on November 28th, 1959.

Nellie worked initially...

John H. Weathered

Oct 1, 2018

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John Hunter Weathered, 90, passed away at Kalispell Regional Hospital on October 1, 2018. Between his life on his family farm in Kansas, his time on the grain harvest trail , and his life ranching and farming in Montana, John was able to live a with  freedom and independence  until the very end .

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Pat Payne

Sep 29, 2018

Patricia Ann Payne, 77, of Valier, passed away September 29, 2018.

Services will be planned for Spring 2019.

Warren Wickum

Sep 29, 2018

Warren Duane Wickum was born December 26, 1951 in Conrad to Roy and Maxine (Fowler) Wickum.  He died September 29, 2018 with his wife of 43 years at his side, in his home near Hill, MT at the base of East Butte, Sweetgrass Hills following a 2 1/2 year battle with lung cancer.

He grew...

Anna G Seewald

Sep 26, 2018

Anna Gurina (Ness) Seewald lived life on her terms until passing peacefully in her sleep on September 26. During her life, she stitched together a tapestry of family, friends, faith and fabric. She left a few seams unfinished so that her children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, and many friends could continue her creation.

Anna...

Ryan W. Eisenzimer

Sep 23, 2018

Ryan William Eisenzimer “Izzo,” 32, of Conrad, passed away on the morning of September 23, 2018 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. On August 21, 1986, Ryan came into this world with his enormous smile to join his big brother Tyler and his parents Laurie and Tom Eisenzimer in Sheridan, WY. Ryan grew up in...

Charlie F. Schaeffer

Sep 23, 2018

Charlie Franklin Schaeffer, 83, of Cut Bank, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Glacier Care Center.

Charlies was born December 12, 19324 in Lewistown.  He worked for the City of Cut Bank at the water treatment plant for many years.

Memorial services will be held Friday, September 28, at 10:00...

Ellen "Jeanette" Frost

Sep 21, 2018

Ellen "Jeanette" Frost passed away peacefully on September 21, 2018, at the Pondera Medical Center Extended Care.

She was born to Gerhard Lund and Ellen Black Lund on August 1, 1935 in Jamestown, N.D., Jeanette was one of four siblings raised at the family home in Sunburst. After graduating from North Toole County High School,...

Tiahna Rose Bird

Sep 18, 2018

Tiahna Rose Bird was born on December 6th, 1999 to Kenneth Allan Bird and Brandi Sue Henry. Tiahna had one sister Sabrina Marie Bird, who she loved very much. Her paternal grandparents were Kenneth Leo Bird and Delores Mae Bird and her maternal grandparents were Marvin Henry Sr. and Carol Henry. She had numerous aunts and uncles: Marvin Henry...

Caroline A. McLeod

Sep 16, 2018

Caroline McLeod was born on November 8, 1938 and passed on to her savior on September 16, 2018 after a long illness.

Caroline was born in Dunkirk to George and Alice Seymour.  She lived on the family property with her 4 brothers and 2 sisters north of Dunkirk and attended grade school at the Fairview...

Albert Lunda

Sep 14, 2018

Albert Frank Lunda, 89, passed away peacefully at Marias Care Center Friday, September 14. Albert was born April 20 in Dunkirk, Montana to Sigurd and Johanna Lunda.

Albert moved with his family to Minnesota for a few years then came back to the Shelby and Cut Bank area. He worked various jobs, mainly in construction,...

Al Diedrich

Sep 12, 2018

Lory Allan "Al" William Diedrich, 63, of Conrad passed suddenly on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.  Al was born on June 22, 1955 to Elden and Clarice (Karger) Diedrich in Parker's Prairie, Minnesota.  He was the youngest of three boys.  He attended grade school at Central Lutheran in St. Paul, then later graduated from Irondale High School in...

Dorothy E. Robertson

Sep 7, 2018

Dorothy Evelyn Robertson, 95, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2018 in Shelby. She resided at the Marias Care Center. Family and friends are invited to a graveside service on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Mountain View Cemetery in Shelby.

Dorothy was born in Joplin, MT on April 8, 1923 to August and Annie...

Sanford E. Anderson

Sep 6, 2018

Sanford “Sandy” E. Anderson, 88, of Joplin, passed away Thursday, September 6th, at the Liberty Medical Center in Chester after a long battle with cancer. Family graveside services were held at the Joplin Cemetery. Sandy was born on March 4th, 1930 in Ambrose, ND to Oscar & Elnora Anderson.  He was 7th born of 12 children, he being the...

Dorothy A. Duncan

Sep 4, 2018

During the early morning hours of September 4, 2018, Dorothy Anne Packer Duncan, slipped these earthly bonds and raced through the “Pearly Gates”.  She had a good relationship with her Heavenly Father, and she was more than ready to go! Dorothy was the youngest of Erwin and Martha (Suckow) Packer’s five children: Marie (Lincoln), Doris (Kegel), Bruce Packer, and...