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

Dale Inabnit

Dale Inabnit

Nov 3, 2023

 

Dale Inabnit, 94, passed away peacefully on the morning of November 3, 2023.  Dale was born July 29, 1929, in Conrad to Lloyd & Grace Inabnit.  He attended his schooling and graduated from Conrad High School.  Dale married his forever wife, Mary Ann Fowler and together started their family.

 Dale and his father owned and operated Quality Milk Plant...

Russell H. Carlsen

Russell H. Carlsen

Nov 1, 2023

Russell Harry Carlsen, 71, passed away November 1, 2023 from complications associated with Alzheimer's Disease.

Russell was born on October 24, 1952 to Charles and Marion (Sis) Carlsen. He was preceded in death by his parents and his devoted sister, Shirley (Bill) McLouth. Russell is survived by his sister, Sharon (Ken) Raemaeker and his brother, Dewaine (Linda) Carlsen.

Russell served in the...

Dean Jackson

Dean Jackson

Oct 29, 2023

 

Dean Jackson, 92, passed away October 29, 2023, in Choteau.   Dean was born October 7, 1931, in Miles City, to Norval Dean & Ethel (Stoebe) Jackson.

 When Dean was 4 years old, they moved to a ranch in Clyde Park, where his dad raised and sold Registered Hereford cattle.  In 1954 he was drafted into the Army.  He was...

Bill White

Bill White

Oct 27, 2023

 

Bill White, a beloved husband, father, and pillar of the Devon, Montana community, passed away on October 27, 2023, at the age of 94. He was born on July 5, 1929, to Homer and Claire White, and throughout his life, he exhibited an unwavering commitment to his family, his farm, and his community.

Preceding him in death were his...

Michael Lynn Cook

Michael Lynn Cook

Oct 24, 2023

 

In Loving Memory of Michael Lynn Cook

Sunburst, Montana - Michael Lynn Cook, our family and friend whose love for the simple pleasures in life brought joy to those around him, passed away on October 24, 2023. Born on January 9, 1993, in Tucson, Arizona. Michael was a down-to-earth soul who touched the hearts of many with his kind...

Cheri R. Jansen

Cheri R. Jansen

Oct 24, 2023

 

Cheri Rae (Seifert) Jansen of Shelby, Montana passed away peacefully on October 24, 2023, in Missoula at the age of 72. Cheri was a lifelong resident of Shelby, but had recently been transported to Missoula for medical intervention after a long struggle with pain and a persistent infection following a hip fracture.

She was born in Great Falls on...

Arlene M. Beckedahl

Arlene M. Beckedahl

Oct 17, 2023

 Arlene Marie (Armstrong) Beckedahl, 85, of Shelby, passed away Tuesday, October 17th. Arlene was born June 12th, 1938 in Minot, North Dakota, to Arlo and Marie (Nelson) Armstrong. The family lived in Mohall ND where they owned and operated a Gambles Store. Arlene attended school in Mohall, graduating in 1956. She met Barry Beckedahl at the Minot State Fair, three...

Jerry A. Buckley

Jerry A. Buckley

Oct 11, 2023

 

Jerry Buckley, a well-known farm and ranch auctioneer, died at his home on October 11, 2023.

A Celebration of Life with music from The Blackfeet Warriors and Military Honors from the Sweetgrass American Legion and US Air Force will be held at the Sweetgrass Cemetery on Thursday, October 19 at 11:00 a.m.  A luncheon will follow at the American...

Florence Wilmes

Florence Wilmes

Oct 9, 2023

 

Florence Wilmes passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, in Oregon. She had been living with her youngest daughter Deb for a year and then in May entered a nursing home.

A graveside memorial service will be held 10:00 AM on Monday, October 23 at Highland

Cemetery in Great Falls. Asper Funeral Homes has been entrusted with arrangements.  

Florence Rediger...

John William Wood

John William Wood

Oct 8, 2023

John William Wood was born June 21, 1939, in Royalton, Minnesota to Daniel and Mildred Wood. John grew up and worked on the family farm and moved to Montana in 1956 where he worked for Gordan Twedt south of Rudyard. He worked at a hunting camp in the Augusta area during hunting season. After several years, John settled at the...

Jeanne Michelle Taylor

Jeanne Michelle Taylor

Sep 30, 2023

It’s with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aka Memaw, sister and loving aunt.

 Jeanne Michelle Taylor was born to Robert and Elizabeth Olsen on August 27th, 1969 and passed away September 30th, 2023. Born and raised in Shelby, she was a member of the graduating class of 1987.

 Jeanne was loving, caring...

Carma Alverda Adamson

Carma Alverda Adamson

Sep 23, 2023

 

 Carma Alverda (Harwood) Adamson entered this world 93 years ago. She was born in Valier to Tom and Edna Harwood on October 29, 1930. She was the oldest of their four children.

  Carma wore many hats during her life on earth. She was a daughter, sister, wife, aunt, and mother.  Not to forget that she was also a...

Bridget Jane Cline

Bridget Jane Cline

Sep 23, 2023

 Bridget Cline, a dedicated preschool teacher who touched the lives of countless young learners, passed away on September 23, 2023, at the age of 60. Born on March 11, 1963, in Washington, D.C., to her parents Harold Dougherty and Edna Burke, Bridget’s life was a testament to love, education, and nurturing.

Bridget met the love of her life, Jeff Cline, in...

Loyd Boyer

Loyd Boyer

Sep 20, 2023

            Loyd Boyer was born in Hillsboro, Oregon, February 22, 1936.  Loyd’s parents, William and Blanche (Stipp) Boyer, lived in the small rustic town of Timber, Oregon.  William and Blanche welcomed Loyd as the fourth of six children into the Boyer family.  Hardship arose early in Loyd’s life when, at the age of six his...

Chad  Baker

Chad Baker

Sep 18, 2023

 On September 18, 2023 our beloved son, brother, and uncle Chad Allen Baker died peacefully surrounded by his family and joined his adored Dad in heaven. Chad was born on August 10, 1974 to Glen and Lil Baker in Conrad, Montana. From an early age, Chad grabbed the hearts of all who met him.

Chad’s fan club began with...

Francis Erickson

Francis Erickson

Sep 16, 2023

Francis Lowell Erickson, 95, passed on Saturday, September 16,2023.

No services planned. Please respect the family's privacy at this time.

Memorials can be made to the Conrad Transportation & Historical Museum with memo for Clock Fund.

James and Kaylene Tomayer

James and Kaylene Tomayer

Sep 13, 2023

 

 James Tomayer, 74, of North Central Montana, passed away on September 12, 2023 at his farm.  Kaylene Tomayer, 70, of North Central Montana, passed away on September 25, 2021 in Kalispell.  They celebrated their 49th Wedding Anniversary on September 23, 2021.  

 James, beloved father, was born in Shelby and Kaylene, beloved mother, in Bountiful, Utah. They met in a...

Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson

Sep 11, 2023

 

 Bruce Allan "Joll" Johnson passed away September 11th, 2023 surrounded by his loving wife and daughter.  He was born on April 1st, 1959 in Cut Bank to Fred and Sharon Johnson. He went on to graduate from Cut Bank High School in 1977. On August 10th, 1984 he met the love of his life, Diane. They were married on...

Fred Bergstrom

Fred Bergstrom

Sep 10, 2023

 Fred Bergstrom, 89 passed away at Logan Health Extended Care, Conrad, on Sunday, September 10, 2023.  He was born January 15, 1934 in Conrad to David and Margaret McLean Bergstrom. He had three younger siblings, Velma, Evelyn, and Glenn.  He grew up on the family farm east of Brady.  He attended the Strauss School for the first seven years and...

Norman E. Stordahl

Norman E. Stordahl

Sep 6, 2023

      Norman E. Stordahl,  90, of Conrad, passed away after a brief stay at the Logan Health Extended Care in Conrad on September 6, 2023.  Norman was born November 22, 1932 in Conrad, Montana, to Albert and Mabel Jacobson Stordahl.  He was raised on the family farm east of Conrad.  He had siblings, Ernest, Eunice, Lowell, and Ralph. ...

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