OBITUARY LISTINGS

Apr 17, 2014

Joyce Marie Wilson, 91, a former business woman and longtime Shelby resident, passed away on Holy Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Marias Care Center in Shelby.

Joyce was born January 26, 1923 to Lena Schroer Williams and Fred E. Williams in Great Falls.  She attended elementary school in Shelby and graduated from Shelby High School in...

Apr 14, 2014

Dorothy Jeannette (Christiaens) Rideout passed away peacefully Monday, April 14, 2014 at Liberty County Hospital in Chester, Montana at the age of 82.

Born on July 10, 1931, Dorothy was the oldest of Maurice and Jeannette Christiaens 10 children and was raised on the family farm east of Valier until she graduated from Valier High School in...

Apr 14, 2014

Katie J. Hofer, age 85, passed away April 14, 2014 at Camrose Colony, Montana.  She was born August 16, 1928 in Magreth, Alberta.

Funeral Service will be 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17 at the Camrose Colony.

Katie is survived by her brothers Jacob Hofer of Cool Spring Colony, David Hofer of East End Colony,...

Apr 14, 2014

Marla Evonne Howard passed away on April 14, 2014. Marla was born in Shelby, Montana on September 10, 1941 to Hank and Vesta Kinyon Brammer.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Whitted Funeral Chapel in Shelby, Montana.  Interment will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Shelby.

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Apr 12, 2014

John F. Wittl, age 37, passed away April 12, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida.  He was born October 28, 1976 in Browning to Norbert and Cleora (Yellow Kidney) Wittl, who survive him.  He is also survived by his sister, Brenda Wittl.

The wake is from now until the Funeral Mass which will be 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April...

Apr 9, 2014

Theron Robert Pellett, 78, of Cut Bank, Montana died of natural causes April 9, 2014 at Northern Rockies Medical Center.  Theron "Bob" Pellett was born August 3, 1935 in Sweetgrass, Montana to Theron Raymond Pellett of Tolley, North Dakota and Laura Johanna Welch Pellett of Otto, Wyoming.  The oldest of three sons, Bob attended school in Oilmont and Sunburst,...

Apr 5, 2014

On April 5, 2014 the Lord welcomed Marlys Gaye Bear Medicine into the home he has prepared for her.  Waiting to meet her was her mom, Mary Lee Bear Medicine, sister Miranda Boy and brother Alden Bear Medicine, who preceded her in death.

Her funeral will be 10:00 am on Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Starr...

Mar 18, 2014

Mar 16, 2014

Warren J. Swenson, age 90, passed away, March 16, 2014 at Northern Rockies Medical Center in Cut Bank.  He was born May 27, 1923 in Kevin, MT to Axel and Cornelia (Schaffer) Swenson.

He farmed in the area for the last 80 years, growing wheat, a tradition he has passed down to his family.   He always has...

Mar 10, 2014

Albert Dosch was born July 12, 1931 in Karlsruhe ND to Marcus and Magdalena Dosch, one of eight children.   Al left this life to join his maker on March 10th, 2014 of natural causes at Marias Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.

Al began his education in Karlsruhe.  He earned his high school diploma while serving...

Feb 24, 2014

Mary  Lou Thornton, 76, long-time resident of Shelby, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Marias Care Center.  After valiantly surviving Parkinson’s Disease with grace and dignity for nearly 9 years, she was ready to meet her Savior.  Memorial services are Friday, February 28, at 10:00 am at Community United Methodist Church.  Whitted Funeral Chapel is in charge...

Feb 22, 2014

Oliver John Bassett, Cut Bbank, passed away on Feb. 22, 2014 after a brief illness.  He was born in Butte on November 5, 1925 to John and Orlean (Daems) Bassett, the oldest of three children.   In l933, tragedy struck the family as their beloved father was killed in an oil rig accident.  The bereft family relocated to Ennis where...

Feb 21, 2014

Stephen Joseph Seymour Sr.63 of Shelby, passed away Friday Feb. 21st) at the Marias Medical Center due to a lengthy illness. Memorial services were held 11:00 am, Tuesday, February 25, at the Whitted Funeral Chapel.

He was born December 8, 1950 at Shelby to George & Alice (Sorrensen) Seymour, where he grew up and was educated. He...

Feb 17, 2014

Ross B. McFee, of Shelby Montana, passed away, February 17th, 2014.  The visitation will be held Wednesday, February 19, from noon-7 pm with family receiving friends from 4-7 pm.  A reception will be held from 7-9 pm at the LDS Church following the visitation.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on February 22 at the Heber Church...

Feb 15, 2014

Palma Jean Warner Cooper passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Great Falls. She was 89 years old.

Services will be held Thursday, February 20 at St. Margaret's Parish in Cut Bank, at 11 a.m.   Whitted Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Feb 14, 2014

Pearl Juliet (Helgeson) Halmrast, 93, of Kevin, passed on to be with her "Special Valentine" Lloyd, Friday, February 14, 2014, at the Marias Care Center. Visitation is Thursday, February 20, from 1:00 until 7:00 pm with the family receiving friends from 5:00 until 7:00 pm at the Whitted Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Friday,...

Feb 11, 2014

Patti Ellen Taylor Kays was born and raised in Shelby, Montana.  She was the second daughter of Ben and Fay Taylor.  Patti Ellen passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on February 11, 2014.

She was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, Mother and Grandmother.  Patti Ellen is survived by her four daughters whom she loved dearly, Kathy, Ann,...

Feb 11, 2014

Thomas W Spotted Eagle, 80, an Army veteran from Browning, passed away February 11, 2014 at the Blackfeet HIS Hospital in Browning.  Rosary is Thursday, February 13, at the Mormon Church Building at 7:00 pm.  Funeral mass is scheduled for Friday, February 14, at 2:00 pm at the Little Flower Parish.  Burial with military honors will follow...

Feb 9, 2014

Alan L. Rogers, 58, a retired UPS driver from Cut Bank, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his home due to cancer.

Alan was born on July 12, 1955.  In his 58 years he was with us he: Loved many women, but none more than his soul mate Vickie or his baby...

Feb 6, 2014

Neils Alfred Olsen, 97, a long time Cut Bank resident, WWII veteran and retired farmer, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Glacier Care Center.  He was a quiet, gentle and humble man and will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.

Alfred was born September 16, 1916 to Danish immigrant parents, Andrew and...