Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
James "Jim" Hanks
Jan 15, 2026
Jim Hanks died on January 15, 2026 at his home in Wolf Point. He was born on April 1, 1958 in Wolf Point, the second of four children born to Frank and Lorraine Hanks. He was raised on the family farm and ranch south of Wolf Point. He grew up riding his Welsh pony, Champ, across the countryside alongside his...
Frances Bighorn
Jan 15, 2026
Frances Cookie Doney Bighorn "Gamnéza A’ú Wį́yą" left this world on January 15,2026.
She was born in Poplar Montana February 3,1945 to Tom and Rose Doney.
Cookie grew up in Wyota, MT and attended school in Nashua until she graduated from high school. She then went into college at MSU Bozeman and received her BA in Business.
She later moved to Denver, CO...
Danielle Lauren Casterline
Jan 15, 2026
Danielle Lauren Casterline was born on December 16, 1992, to Althea Redstone and Daniel Whitehawk. She was the oldest of six children. In April of 2002, Danielle was adopted by Clint and Gaylene Casterline, expanding her family to include three additional older siblings.
Danielle grew up on the family farm alongside two of her younger sisters, where laughter and shared responsibility...
Arlon L Chapman Sr.
Jan 9, 2026
Arlon Lee Chapman Sr “Chief” Hehaka Maza aged 66 from Poplar MT, passed away peacefully at Poplar Community Hospital surrounded by his loved ones on January 9th 2026. He was born on October 20th, 1959 to Raymond Buckles and Minerva Chapman. Arlon’s early years were spent between Crow Hill, Fort Totten, and Devil’s Lake, ND with his grandfather Grover Cleveland,...
Anthony "Tony" J Browning
Jan 8, 2026
Anthony "Tony" Browning, age 59, passed away on January 8, 2026 in Great Falls.
The funeral service will be announced at a later date pending the completion of the arrangements with Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point.
Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point has been entrusted with the arrangements and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.claytonstevensonchapel.com.
Patricia D (Bauer) Arthur
Jan 8, 2026
Patricia D. (Bauer) Arthur, age 86, of Nashua, Montana, passed away on January 8, 2026 at Valley View Home surrounded by her daughters. She has been cremated and a celebration of her life will be planned in the spring.
Bell Mortuary of Glasgow has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Della Brown
Jan 7, 2026
Della Kay Brown, age 65, passed away on January 7, 2026, in Billings, Montana. She was born on May 24, 1960, in Poplar, Montana.
Della was a woman whose heart knew no limits. She was deeply compassionate and opened her home and her life to anyone in need. She raised many children and loved them all as her own, never turning...
Vernon "Doonie" Birdsbill
Jan 5, 2026
Vernon (Doonie) Birdsbill was born on April 24, 1941. He was called home on January 5, 2026.
He leaves behind legacy, love, and faith. His journey began in Elbow Woods, ND to Mabel Newman and Charlie Birdsbill. He was raised by Fanny Birdsbill Benson.
Doonie went to Pierre and Flandreau Boarding Schools in South Dakota. As a freshman he became a track...
Jerreth Shawl
Jan 2, 2026
Our beloved Jerreth Jaymz, He Brings His Thunder, born December 26th,1994 left us on January 1st, 2026. Jerry was a kind, loving person, full of good humor and good medicine. He showed his love through his actions, actively showing up for his family, friends and community. He was a social genius, knowing what to say, when to give a hug...
Arthur Brown III
Dec 26, 2025
Arthur Brownn III was born in Poplar on March 10, 1981. He was raised by Art Jr. and Corrine Brown. He had three children, Arthur, Michael, Jazlyn all of Poplar. His brothers include, Jay and Tenille Brown of Trenton, ND, Tony Brown, Brandon Brown, Cory Brown and Jumbo Brown; his sister Kali Brown; his aunt Ardey of Poplar; uncles Tony...
Jade Ryan
Dec 25, 2025
Jade was called home on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, in Billings, Montana, surrounded by her loving daughters and sister. She was deeply loved and will forever be cherished by all who knew her.
Born on December 29, 1984, Jade brought light, kindness, and warmth into the lives of everyone she met. She was a sweet and gentle soul whose greatest...
Ryan Jaron Schumacher
Dec 18, 2025
Ryan Jaron Schumacher, 19, passed away December 18, 2025.
Ryan graduated from Wolf Point High School in 2024 and attended college at Montana State University Bozeman to pursue Architecture & Civil Engineering. He later decided to instead pursue a career in music and was studying to become a music teacher with plans to attend college in Missoula, MT.
He loved the arts...
Lewis Martell, Sr.
Dec 16, 2025
Lewis passed away on Dec. 16th at Poplar Community Hospital in Poplar, MT. A prayer service will be held on Monday, Dec. 22nd at 7:00 p.m. at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Interment will follow...
Roberta Joan "Bobbie" Boyd
Dec 15, 2025
Roberta Joan Boyd was born on June 18, 1932, in Wolf Point, Montana, the eldest of 8 children born to Helen Sparks and George A. Boyd, Jr. She passed away peacefully on December 15 in Billings, Montana, after a brief, unexpected illness.
Roberta “Bobbie” was raised on the family ranch 15 miles north of Brockton, Montana. She attended school in Brockton...
Donna Mae Ricker
Dec 15, 2025
Donna Mae Ricker, a beloved mother, grandmother, and precious saint of the Lord, passed away on December 15, 2025, in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Donna was born on April 27, 1949, on the Fort Peck Reservation, the youngest child born to the union of Helen LeCaine and Joseph Ricker. She was a proud Hunkpapa Lakota woman who cherished her heritage. She...
Sybil Erickson
Dec 13, 2025
Sybil Doris Erickson passed away at the age of 76 at Deaconess Billings Clinic in the early morning hours of Saturday December 13, 2025 from natural causes.
Sybil was born in Poplar, Montana on October 31, 1949 to Florence Mae Weinberger Bighorn and Ernest Clark Bighorn Sr. Sybil was the fourth born out of her siblings: Ernie, Jackie, Crystal, Alda and...
Denise Buckles
Dec 13, 2025
Denise passed away on Dec. 13th at Poplar Community Hospital. Funeral services are pending at this time.
Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements. Condolences for the family may be left using the guestbook below.
Dale W. Romo
Dec 12, 2025
Dale Warren Romo was born on October 26, 1949, to Paul & Ella Halvorson Romo, in the late evening hours in Williston, ND. He joined older brother Lawrence, and soon they welcomed brothers Leland and Alan. Growing up on the farm south of Bainville, Dale and his brothers drove to their grandparent’s house before and after school to milk their...
Rocky Garfield
Dec 8, 2025
Rocky Garfield went to be with his Creator on December 8, 2025 unexpectedly at the age of 63 in Terry, MT.
He was born on August 20, 1962 to Ernest Garfield and Nancy Gladys Comeslast.
He met longtime partner Catherine Wilson in April 2009, this is when their friendship blossomed.
He would sit in the backyard and play his cheap flute. After he...



