Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
George F. Ricker Jr.
Mar 17, 2010
George F. “Chaskay” Ricker Jr., age 41, of Poplar, MT passed away after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at the Poplar hospital in Poplar, MT.
Skay was born on January 4, 1969 to George Ricker Sr. and Helen Youpee-Ricker in Poplar, MT. He was the “New Years Baby” of 1969.
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Harold Joseph Eggebrecht
Mar 17, 2010
Harold Joseph Eggebrecht, age 87, of Wolf Point, MT went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point.
Harold was born July 2, 1922 to Frank & Caroline Eggebrecht of Vida, MT. He attended school at Vida until the 8th grade. Farming was his life until he retired....
Rolland Arthur Hamman
Mar 15, 2010
Rolland “Red” Arthur Hamman, age 83, of Circle, MT died Monday, March 15, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, MT. Red was born to John L. Hamman and Florence Arthur Hamman on July 20, 1926 in Cando, North Dakota. Florence and John later divorced and Florence married Willard Close, who raised Red as a step-son. Red grew up...
Dorothy Follet
Mar 11, 2010
Dorothy (Begs His Own) Follet, age 57, of Frazer, MT passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, MT.
Dorothy was born December 16, 1952 to Henry and Josephine Begs His Own in Poplar, MT. She grew up in Poplar and attended schools there.
In the early 1970’s Dorothy married...
Paulette Marie Bemer
Mar 10, 2010
Paulette Marie Bemer, age 14, of Poplar, MT passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in Poplar, MT.
Paulette was born on September 8, 1995 to Debbie Hopkins and Paul Bemer in Poplar, MT.
She loved computers, electronic games, playing her guitar, listening to music, playing with her nieces and nephews, jumping on the trampoline, riding...
Laurette Jayne Wetsit
Mar 6, 2010
Laurette Jayne Wetsit, age 37, of Wolf Point, MT passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point.
On May 27, 1972, Laurette was born to Elvira Mahto and George Wetsit, Sr. in Pierre, SD. She spent most of her life in the Wolf Point community but in her earlier years she attended schools...
Isaac Lynn Black Dog
Mar 4, 2010
Isaac Lynn Black Dog, age 46, passed away Thursday March 4, 2010 at the Roosevelt Memorial Medical Center in Culbertson, MT due to diabetic complications.
Isaac was born November 1, 1963 to Cecelia M. and Robert O. Black Dog in Poplar. He obtained an Associates of Science Degree in Computer Graphics from Fort Peck Community College in...
Leo D. Taylor
Feb 22, 2010
Leo Taylor, age 93, of Circle, MT passed away February 22, 2010 at McCone County Nursing Home.
Leo was born August 8, 1916 in Glasgow, KY to Rufus and Correna Taylor. His parents homesteaded in eastern Montana in the early 1900’s. He was the 12th sibling of 13. Leo’s family went back to Kentucky when he was...
Marilyn Anne Logan
Feb 17, 2010
Marilyn Anne (Sowle) Logan, age 71, of Brockway, MT passed away February 17, 2010.
Marilyn was born March 27, 1938 in Fort Peck, MT to Ben and Anne (Kerr) Sowle. She attended school and graduated from Circle High School. Marilyn attended Bozeman and Eastern College for one year each. She then went on to teach one year...
Eleanor Sorger
Feb 5, 2010
Eleanor “Granny” Sorger, age 82, of Wolf Point, MT passed away at her home on Friday, February 5, 2010.
She was born to Strandvold Knudsen and Gerda Pederson Knudsen in her Aunt Marie and Uncle Marinus Lynggard’s home on October 9, 1927 at McCabe, MT. Eleanor was the first daughter and the third child of six, growing...
Carlon James Longtree
Feb 1, 2010
Carlon James Longtree “BEAR THUNDER”, age 19, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 in Denver, Colorado due to heart complications while awaiting a heart transplant.
He was born March 22, 1990 to Charles Longtree and Johna Grey Bull in Poplar. Carlon attended elementary school in Poplar and high school at Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon, graduating...
Dorine Rae Young Bear
Jan 28, 2010
Dorine Rae Young Bear (Pejuta Wakan Wi) our beloved Mom, Sister and Aunt passed on to be with the Creator at the Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND on Thursday, January 28, 2010 after a long battle with rheumatoid arthritis and its complications. She was born on June 25, 1956 in Poplar, MT to Clifford and Sylvia (Half Red) Young...
Robert Eugene Lokken
Jan 26, 2010
Robert Eugene Lokken age 81, lifelong resident of Circle, MT passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the McCone County Health Center in Circle.
On December 13, 1928 Robert was born in Glendive, Montana to Selmer and Thelma (Campbell) Lokken. He attended grade school at Correl Creek School then high school in Circle and graduated there....
John Douglas Pipe
Jan 23, 2010
John Douglas Pipe, age 49, of Wolf Point, MT passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010 at NEMHS Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point.
John was born in Wolf Point to Joanne Carrie Stafne Pipe and Myron William “Buddy” Pipe on July 27, 1960. He graduated from Wolf Point High in 1978.
John spent all of his...
Alison James Red Boy
Jan 8, 2010
Alison James Red Boy was born to Ellis Reeves Red Boy and Christine Marie Martell on February 8, 1991 in Wolf Point, MT. He left us at age 18 on January 8, 2010, in Billings, Montana, to be with the lord in heaven. He attended Fort Peck Headstart, went to school in Wolf Point at both southside and northside...
Mathew James Big Talk Jr.
Jan 5, 2010
Mathew James “Bully” BigTalk Jr., “Medicine Hawk” Pejuta He Haka, age 38, of Poplar, MT passed away January 5, 2010 in Poplar.
Mathew was born to Mathew “Matt” and Vera Bird BigTalk Sr. on February 21, 1971 in Poplar. Bully attended Brockton Schools and graduated from High School in May of 1990. He still holds the school...
Lila Lien Elgie
Jan 3, 2010
Lila Lien Elgie passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the age of 88, just the way she wanted to go—in her own home in Wolf Point, MT. She had just spent a wonderful Christmas in Sidney, MT with most of her family.
Lila, the 6th of 7 children, was born in the family home...
Larry J. Pawlowski
Dec 28, 2009
Larry J. Pawlowski, age 75, of Billings, Montana and formerly of Circle, MT passed away Monday, December 28, 2009 at home in Billings after a battle with cancer.
Larry was born in Circle MT on March 24, 1934 to Leonard Pawlowski and Lydia (Bartels) Pawlowski and raised by Irene (Reinemer) Pawlowski. He attended school through the 8th...
Edward James Eagle Welch
Dec 19, 2009
Edward James Eagle Welch, age 45, passed away at the Billings Clinic on December 19, 2009.
Eddy was born on September 9, 1964 to Dennis Welch and Marlene Eagle Welch in Poplar, MT.
Eddy worked at the BuckHorn Bar & Grill and was also a seasonal firefighter, which he loved. His favorite things were spending...
Alvin Julius Savior Sr.
Dec 17, 2009
Alvin Julius Savior, Sr., age 57 Of Poplar, Montana
Alvin Julius Savior, Sr. age 57 of Poplar, MT. He was born April 27, 1952 in Poplar, MT to Gladys Crazy Bull and Earlwin Savior, Sr.
Alvin was raised by his grandmother Isabelle Youngman Hollow. Alvin went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2009...