OBITUARY LISTINGS

Jan 16, 2018

Florence Mae Rutherford Allison age 95 died of natural causes Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the Marias Care Center in Shelby. Florence was born November 22, 1922 to Ellen (Crawford) and William Rutherford at the family ranch on Birch Creek.

She was raised on the family ranch and attended Birch Creek country school completing eighth...

Jan 15, 2018

Donald Lyle Meier, 88, passed away on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at the Pondera Medical Center Long-term Care facility.

A funeral mass was held Saturday, Jan. 20 at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Asper Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Don was born in Lemmon, S.D., May...

Jan 14, 2018

Nell W. McLouth, age 82, born Mary Manell Withrow, passed away of natural causes on January 14, 2018 at Marias Medical Center in Shelby, Montana. Services will be on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Whitted Funeral Chapel in Cut Bank. In keeping with her wishes, private inurnment will follow, next to her late husband, Lynn...

Jan 14, 2018

Gorden Dyrud, 94, passed away on Sunday January 14, 2018 surrounded by his family.  Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday January 19th, at Golden West Lutheran Church.

Gorden was born December 5, 1923 in his parent’s home East of Conrad.  He grew up on his family’s farm and attended Sollid Rural School, followed by...

Jan 13, 2018

Walter Rudolph Losing, 82, passed away at his home on January 13, 2018.

Walter was born in Sweetgrass, MT on February 26, 1935 to Rudolph and Bertha (Renner) Losing.  He attended school in Cut Bank up until his junior year of high school.  He worked real hard to learn the English language because he only knew German...

Jan 13, 2018

Edeline A. Otness, 91, of Brady, passed away of natural causes on January 13, 2018.  She was born May 9, 1926.  Edeline attended Brady School and later attended Kinman Business University in Spokane, Washington.

In 1947, she married Birdeen ‘Bud’ Otness and raised two children, Lee and Vicki, on the family farm north of Brady.  She spent...

Jan 11, 2018

Peter (Fritz)Van Den Berg Jr. was reunited with his wife in Heaven on January 11th, 2018 at the Peace Hospice in Great Falls. He greeted death in the early morning surrounded by loved ones. Peter was born on August 10, 1929 in the small town of Manhattan, MT to Peter Sr. and Mary Verwolf, he became the youngest of...

Jan 10, 2018

Irvin K. Hauge, 93, passed away January 10, 2018 in North Dakota.

Irvin was born December 26, 1924 in Liberty County. He was one of three children born to Arne and Maria (Morkrid) Hauge. Irvin attended school in Chester. He served as a First Class Private and drove truck in the US Army for 2 years. Irvin...

Jan 10, 2018

Annie (Ann) Pearl Wards Carnes, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 10,2018 at the Northern Rockies Medical Center in Cut Bank due to complications from the flu.  As she has requested her body has been cremated and a small family and friends memorial service is pending.  She will be buried in Arizona along with her husband at the...

Jan 10, 2018

Charles Fred Lineweaver, 88, of Inverness, who loved his family, could tell when the weather was changing and loved his cows, died on January 10th in Havre.  Chuck was born May 22, 1929 in Havre to Louis and Bernice Lineweaver.  He grew up north of Inverness living first 6 miles north at the Seitters home and eventually moving to...

Jan 6, 2018

Ruth G. Curtiss passed away Jan 6, 2018 at the Glacier Care Center. She was born to Edward and Alma Vigen on February 27, 1927 in Columbus, North Dakota. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and graduated from Columbus High School in 1945. Ruth was married to Orville L. Curtiss in Portal, North Dakota in 1946. Three children...

Jan 6, 2018

Leroy Meyer, 89, of Shelby, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the Marias Care Center.

Leroy was born on February 14, 1928, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, to Herman and Mabel Meyer.  Leroy joined the armed services in Wisconsin, and was discharged on May 6th, 1947.   He was discharged with a World War II Victory Medal.   He moved to...

Jan 5, 2018

Kathryn Alice Knox Greer was born February 18, 1931 at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls and left us to reserve a special campsite in Heaven on January 5, 2018.  She moved to the Fairfield Bench with her mom and dad, Gilbert Mason and Nella Knox, her sister Joyce, and brothers, Owen and Duane Knox.

Kay met...

Jan 4, 2018

Carrie Ann Engstrom, 58, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, in Coupeville, WA.  Carrie was born on May 26, 1959, in Seattle, WA. to Norman W. and Margaret A. (Schafer) Engstrom.  She grew up in Bellevue, WA.  Carrie spent her childhood summers on her grandparent’s ranch, in Whitlash, where she loved to spend time with the...

Jan 4, 2018

Carrie Ann Engstrom, 58, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, in Coupeville, WA.  Carrie was born on May 26, 1959, in Seattle, WA. to Norman W. and Margaret A. (Schafer) Engstrom.  She grew up in Bellevue, WA.  Carrie spent her childhood summers on her grandparent’s ranch, in Whitlash, where she loved to spend time with the animals and...

Jan 3, 2018

Kal Clayton Kenfield passed away of a heart attack on January 3, 2018. Kal is survived by parents,  Dennis Kenfield and Charlotte Kenfield; brothers,  Tim Kenfield (Carleen), Bret Kenfield (Kristin Walters) and  Davy Kenfield; nephews and nieces, Daniel Kenfield ( Angie), Shelby Reynolds (Joshua, Piper Medick and Malcom Reynolds)  Alex Kenfield, Zachary Kenfield, Cameron Lively (Steven, Brenham, Wyatt &...

Dec 29, 2017

Shirley Mae (Hale) Salois, 81, of Cut Bank, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes at the Northern Rockies Medical Center on December 29, 2017.

At her request no services will be held.

Shirley was born on November 1, 1936 in Valier to W.P. Hale and Chloe (Mitchell) Hale.  She was the youngest of nine children. ...

Dec 29, 2017

Marilyn Snortland Moritz graced this worlds presence on December 23rd i1946! She was the youngest of four born to Fannie (Garner) and Walter Snortland. She was a mischievous child who liked adventures like ringing the Catholic Church bell, wiping muddy hands on neighbors clean sheets, helping chickens get drinks(drowning them) and having birthday parties with her sister Barbara causing...

Dec 28, 2017

Herbert John Trovatten passed away Thursday December 28, 2017 at the Marias Care where he resided for the last five years.

Herb was born in Devon, Montana to Walter and Stella Trovatten on September 5, 1930. Herb was educated in Toole county where he graduated from Sunburst High School. After high school Herb went on...

Dec 28, 2017

Elizabeth “Liz” Faye Bullchild Blackman, 68, passed away December 28, 2017 at Blackfeet Hospital.

A wake will begin Saturday at Glacier Homes Community Center with rosary services on January 1 at 7PM at the center. Funeral mass will be January 2 at 2pm at Little Flower Catholic Church. Burial to follow in Willow Creek Cemetery.

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