OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Conrad, MT & Surrounding Areas
Gary L. Wollan
Jun 11, 2017
Gary Wollan completed his journey on this earth and entered his eternal Home with Jesus on Sunday, June 11, 2017.
Funeral services will be Saturday, June 17, at 4:00 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Burial to follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. A reception at the church will follow the burial.
Gary was born on...
Myrtle Fitzpatrick
Jun 11, 2017
Myrtle May Fitzpatrick, 95 of Sweet Grass, passed peacefully on Sunday June 11, 2017 with her family at her bedside in Cut Bank, Montana at the home of her grandson. Visitation will be from 1:00-7:00pm Wednesday, June 14 at her home in Sweet Grass with rosary beginning at 7:00pm. Funeral mass is set for 2:00pm on Thursday, June 15...
Tom Johnson
Jun 10, 2017
Thomas Johnson, 92, of Conrad passed away June 10 at the Extended Care Facility at Pondera Medical Center.
A graveside service is planned at the Hillside Cemetery in Conrad on Friday, June 16 at 10 a.m. followed by a service at the Pondera Valley Lutheran church at 11 a.m. All are welcome to attend either...
SuZanne A. Warwick
Jun 5, 2017
SuZanne A. Warwick, age 58, of Conrad, Mt., passed away on June 5th, 2017, following a tremendous battle with a lengthy illness.
She was born in Powell, Wyoming on January 27th, 1959. Sue was loved by all who knew her. She loved spending time with her grandkids. She also enjoyed camping and fishing as well as working...
John W. Nowlin
May 28, 2017
John William Nowlin passed away on Sunday, May 28, at the age of 60, as the result of a farm accident on the ranch west of Dupuyer. John was born August 19, 1956, in Choteau to parents, James W. and Laura Nowlin of Dutton. After he finished school, he worked on the family farm west of Dutton. He was...
Tom J. Scalese
May 22, 2017
Thomas June Scalese, 100, of Galata, passed away May 22, 2017 at the Marias Care Center due to complications from pneumonia.
Thomas June Scalese was born January 17, 1917 at the family home in Galata, Montana- the third child of Frank and Dell T. (Hales) Scalese’s four children. He spent his early years...
Doris M. Sutherland
May 20, 2017
Doris Mae Sutherland passed from the confines of this world to be with the Lord on May 20, 2017.
Funeral services will be Thursday, May 25, at 10:00 AM at Conrad Mission Church. Burial to follow in Hillside Cemetery.
Doris was born January 10, 1928 in Humbolt, Kansas, one of nine children born to Irvin...
Frosty Rae Gobert
May 19, 2017
Frosty Rae Gobert, 25, of Browning, went to be with her heavenly father in the morning hours of Friday May 19th, 2017.
Rosary services will be held Tuesday, May 23, at 7:00 PM at Old Eagle Shield Center. Funeral mass will be held Wednesday, May 24, at 11:00 AM at Little Flower Catholic Church. Frosty...
Darlene M. Eutsler
May 19, 2017
Darlene Eutsler Kipp, 80, of Blackfoot, passed away May 19, 2017. Darlene loved her family, her home and her community. Surviving family includes: son, Quentin Kipp of Blackfoot; son & his wife, Joe & Kathy Kipp of Browning & their children, Tim & Rachel Kipp, Kristin & Calvin Lime, Max Kipp and Moriah (Dymond) Kipp; daughter & her husband,...
Guy William Miser
May 11, 2017
Guy William Miser, age 69, died May 11, 2017 at Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, MT.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Life Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16 at the Benton Funeral Home in Ft. Benton. Visitation in Conrad will be...
Pat L. Myers
May 9, 2017
Patrick Leonard Myers, 64, passed away Tuesday, May 9, in Conrad.
A time of remembrance will be Saturday, May 13, at 11:00 AM at the Conrad Moose Lodge.
Pat was born July 10, 1952 to Fred and Peggy Myers in Whitefish. He was the fourth of five children. He began his wandering lust while a...
Griff L. Bye
May 6, 2017
Griffith Lawrence Bye was born June 21, 1960 in Sweetgrass, Montana in the house of his parents, Lawrence Eldon and Megan Samuel Bye. The family moved to the farm south of Kevin in 1966. Griff went to grade school in Kevin and upon graduating from the 8th grade, attended North Toole County High School in Sunburst where...
Don Keil
May 6, 2017
Donald Henry Keil, 77, of Conrad, Montana passed away 6 May, 2017 of complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy at the Marias Medical Center after a lengthy and brave fight. The funeral will be held May 19th at 11:00 at the Conrad Presbyterian Church with a luncheon to follow. The family will spread his ashes in a private...
Beth Olsen
May 4, 2017
Elizabeth Ann (Payne) Olsen passed away peacefully in her home on May 4, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was 82 years old. Grandma Beth, as she was known in Shelby, was born on April 30, 1935 in Lead, South Dakota to William and Lottie Payne. She was raised in Butte, Montana where she met and married...
Bette J. MacGilvra
Apr 30, 2017
Bette Emrick MacGilvra was born May 18, 1928 in Butte MT, and raised in Conrad MT. Her parents were Byers & Fern Emrick. Bette passed away peacefully April 30th in Great Falls, MT of natural causes.
Bette graduated from Conrad High School in 1945, and then attended the University of Washington graduating in 1949. She was a...
Margaret Christiaens
Apr 28, 2017
Margaret Mary Christiaens, 82, of Valier, MT passed away peacefully at her home in Valier on the 28th of April, 2017 surrounded by loving family.
Vigil services will be Monday, May 1, at 7pm. Funeral mass will be Tuesday, May 2, at 11am. Both services will be held at St. Francis Catholic Church.
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John Hoover Wiegand
Apr 27, 2017
John Hoover Wiegand was born September 16, 1929, the 4th of 5 children born to Charles and Katherine Wiegand, on the land they homesteaded west of Shelby.
He attended Simla school, and graduated from Shelby High School in 1946 at the age of 16.
On Feb 9, 1952 he married Theadora Simmes, and was drafted...
Gordon R. Anderson
Apr 22, 2017
Gordon Ralph Anderson, 88, of Conrad, died peacefully at Pondera Medical Center Extended Care on April 22, 2017.
Gordon was born on the homestead in Lignite, N.D. on July 2, 1928, to Henny Peterson Pearson and Edwin Anderson. Life on the homestead came to an abrupt end with the death of both of his parents and the...
Gordon Elings
Apr 21, 2017
Robert Gordon Elings passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at the young age of 59. He was born January 28, 1958, to Robert and Leona O’Keefe Elings of Conrad. He graduated from Conrad high school in 1976. He pursued an Associate’s degree from Northern Montana College in Ag Business. He spent several years working for businesses in...
Vicki Jean Williams
Apr 15, 2017
Victoria “Vicki” Jean Williams, 69, received her Angel wings on April 15, 2017 at her home.
A graveside service will be held Friday, April 21 at 2 p.m. at the Hillside Cemetery.
Vicki was born April 18, 1947 to Victor and Josie Peterson. She attended school in Conrad and graduated with the class...