Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Sep 22, 2010

Jimmy Simons, age 75, of Poplar, MT, passed away, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at the Northeast Montana Health Services – Poplar Hospital, after a long illness.

He was born to Frances Ellen (Honek) and Fosco Garfield Simons on April 12, 1935 in Brockton, MT. He attended school in Poplar and...

Sep 20, 2010

Barry Lynn Ventura, age 61, of Poplar, MT, our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and brother, left with the Angels of God who escorted him to his eternal home to live and reign with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, September 20, 2010.

Although we love and miss him immensely, who are we to deny him...

Sep 19, 2010

Audrey M. Buckles, age 90, of Poplar, MT joined her loved ones in Heaven on September 19, 2010 at the Poplar Nursing Home in Poplar surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Audrey was born in Poplar on September 18, 1920 to Robert and Gertrude Edeline. She attended school in Poplar. She met and married Austin Buckles...

Sep 16, 2010

Peter Follows The Road, age 75, of Fort Kipp, MT, passed away September 16, 2010 in Fort Kipp.

Peter, the son of Thomas Edward and Lucy (Long Cloud) Follows The Road, was born August 29, 1935.

Peter spent most of his life in Fort Kipp but due to illness spent his last five years in...

Sep 11, 2010

Donna Jo Neumiller, age 57, of Wolf Point, MT, passed away surrounded by her family on September 11, 2010 after a long illness at her residence in Wolf Point.

She was born on April 1, 1953 to Ernest and Helen Kunesh, along with her twin sister, Dolly in Glendive, MT. Donna’s younger years were spent in Brockway,...

Sep 10, 2010

Jake David Martin, age 51, of Poplar, MT passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Poplar Community Hospital.

Jake was born June 4, 1959 in Poplar to Thomas and Ruth (Bigtalk) Martin.

He enjoyed root digging, attending Pow Wows, spending time with family and friends, working on cars, and firefighting.

He was...

Sep 8, 2010

Patricia Lee (Mury) Thorgaard, age 70, of Circle, MT, died tragically in a vehicle accident while driving her school bus on September 8. 2010.

She was born on March 17, 1940 in Jordan, MT to John and Esther (Cox) Mury. Pat was the youngest of 6 children and grew up on the family ranch near Brusett, MT....

Sep 4, 2010

Marie Heser, age 95, of Wolf Point, MT passed away September 4, 2010 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point.

She finalized her earthly journey on Saturday evening two short weeks after celebrating her 95th birthday. She began her journey in Great Falls, Montana in 1915, the second of nine children born to William and Marie Maier....

Sep 3, 2010

Paul Milo Smith, age 54, of Poplar, MT, died suddenly from cancer on Friday, September 3, 2010 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT.

Paul was born January 15, 1956 in Poplar to Harold and Ruth Smith. Growing up on the Fort Peck Reservation, he enjoyed many of the perks of outdoor life. He hunted whitetails, fished...

Aug 31, 2010

Roseanne Left Hand Gray Hawk Boyd (Yu yutapi waste winyan-Good to look at Woman) left this world after a short battle with cancer surrounded by her loving children on Sunday August 31, 2014. She was born in the family home of twelve children in Old Kenel South Dakota on May 4, 1934 to Mary Jane (Poitra) and Henry George...

Aug 28, 2010

Murrel Elmer “Bud” Braaten, age 86, of Wolf Point, MT, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 in Minot, ND.

Bud was born south of Wolf Point on October 4, 1923 to Marcus and Borghild Braaten. He was one of ten children in the Braaten family.

He grew up on the Sunnyside Homestead in McCone...

Aug 23, 2010

Eugene “Gene” Vejtasa, age 84, lifetime resident of Circle, MT passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at the McCone County Nursing Home .

The son of John and Inga Vejtasa, Gene was born February 17, 1926 in Circle.

Gene enlisted in the Army in 1944 and served our country during WWII. He received an honorable...

Aug 20, 2010

Aug 15, 2010

Darrell James Red Dog Jr., age 34, of Poplar, MT, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 in Billings, MT due to an extended illness.

Darrell James Red Dog Jr. was born July 7, 1976 in Poplar to Darrell Red Dog Sr. and JoAnn Russell.

He grew up and attended schools in Poplar. He worked as...

Aug 14, 2010

Dennis Albert Beauchamp “Rolling Thunder Boy”, age 8, went to be with the Creator on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Ronan, MT.

Dennis was born February 21, 2002 at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point, MT to Harry Lewis Beauchamp, Jr. and Melissa “Missy” Del McLeod. He was raised in Oswego, MT and educated...

Aug 14, 2010

Harry Lewis Beauchamp III “Mountain Eagle Boy” age 15, went to be with the Creator on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Ronan, MT.

Harry was born March 13, 1995 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Ronan to Harry Lewis Beauchamp, Jr. and Melissa “Missy” Del McLeod. He was raised in Oswego, MT and educated...

Aug 13, 2010

Marjorie Irene Clayton, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully at her beloved Whitefish home on August 13, 2010. Marjorie was born on September 11, 1919 in Stanford, Montana to Albert & June Spady.

Marjorie attended schools in Helena, but moved to Wolf Point for her high school years. In Wolf Point, the tall, athletic Marjorie...

Aug 13, 2010

Lyle R. Good, age 75, passed away on August 13, 2010 at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point from cancer. He was surrounded by his family.

Lyle was born to George and Alta (Bucholz) Good in Wolf Point, on May 5, 1935. Lyle grew up in the Sunnyside area and then was drafted into the Army. He served...

Aug 11, 2010

Elizabeth Jane DeCoteau, age 81, of Poplar, MT, went to be with the Lord after suffering complications from diabetes on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at her home in Poplar.

Elizabeth was born in a log cabin in Poplar, Montana, on October 16, 1928, to Clayton and Lulu (Renz) Lester, Sr. She was raised, and lived in the...

Aug 6, 2010

Bertrand Harding Slunaker, age 89, of Billings, MT and formerly of Wolf Point, MT went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 6, 2010 at Valley Health Care in Billings.

He was born in Froid, MT on November 3, 1920 to William Alfred and Myrtle (Kennedy) Slunaker.

Bert married Margaret Stella Pederson on...