Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Aug 12, 2021

Elwayne Rush, Sr. our beloved Dad, brother, uncle and nephew made his journey into the spirit world on August 12, 2021 to be with his family that journeyed before him.

Elwayne was born to Elmer Rush and Clara Bow on February 23, 1974 but was raised with much love by Josephine Black Dog. He was raised in...

Aug 10, 2021

William Raymond Francis Ogle (Billy Ray Frank) left this world on August 10, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones. William was born on December 19, 1990 to Lloyd (Slugger) Ogle and Williamette (Billi Jo) Ogle and joined his sister Whitney Marie Ogle. William enjoyed cruising, visiting friends and family, his laugh will always be remembered. His favorite team was...

Aug 7, 2021

Steven Paul Nygaard, age 61, of Wolf Point, Montana, passed away August 7, 2021, at his home on the farm with his family by his side.

Steve was born on August 11, 1959 in Wolf Point, Montana to Burle and Lillian (Black) Nygaard, he was the fifth of six children. He was raised on the family farm...

Aug 7, 2021

Gerron Rance Summers, Red Feather Weaka Duta, went home to be with Wakantanka on August 7, 2021 in Poplar, MT.  Gerron was born on April 21, 1986 to Randy and Kelly Summers, the oldest of the three.  He lived in Poplar for most of his life.

Gerron grew up with his two younger siblings Gerris and James...

Aug 6, 2021

Nicholas A. Barrera, known as the Burrito Man, was born on January 3, 1950 in Phoenix, AR to Virginia (Brings Three White Horses) Barrera and Jesus Barrera.

He attended school In Phoenix, AR and graduated from Pan American University in Phoenix, AR. He then when on the pow-wow trail with his parents (The Taco Bus), he also...

Aug 4, 2021

Lavonne Sansaver passed away on August 4, 2021.  She was born April 4, 1952, in Scobey, Montana to Arthur Erwin Nelson II and Ellen Marie Estenson.

She moved to Wolf Point in 1961, where she married Don “Butch” Sansaver on September 8, 1969.  Lavonne enjoyed fishing, reading, puzzles and tending to her numerous flowers.  Lavonne also enjoyed...

Aug 2, 2021

Arden Rae Morales passed away peacefully at her home in the early morning hours of August 2nd, 2021. Arden was born in Poplar MT September 11, 1945 to Norma Bear. She spent her childhood in Los Angeles California along with time in Newtown, ND. She met her husband in Billings MT where they were married August 2nd, 1965. They...

Aug 1, 2021

Patsy Ann Jansen, age 73, passed away on August 1, 2021 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point.

Patsy Ann King was born September 2, 1947 to Birdie Pipe and Kenneth King. Her brothers are Dale and John. She was adopted around age 8 by Dr. ER Henning and Carol Henning of Des Moines, Iowa. She...

Jul 30, 2021

Denise Rae Bear, Tazi Winyan “Baby Buffalo Calf Woman”, went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2021. Denise was known as “D-Rae” by many family and friends. She had a very strong personality. She was also very funny and was always cracking jokes and laughing. Her smile was so beautiful and could light up a room....

Jul 29, 2021

Robin Perry Sr., age 57, passed away on July 29, 2021. The funeral service will be announced at a later date pending the completion of the arrangements.

Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements and condolences for the family can be left by using the form below.

Jul 24, 2021

Brenda Lee Bigleggins (Goodbird), age 59, of Poplar, Montana, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Poplar. Brenda was born on October 19, 1962 to Donald and Margaret Bigleggins in Poplar, MT where she lived all of her life. Brenda loved listening to her favorite music and spending time with her family and friends. But more than anything,...

Jul 23, 2021

Sweet Loretta Martin, get back to where you once belong, sang John Lennon. And, alas, it has come to pass. Sweet Loretta, age 93, is back with the Stidolph family where she once belonged.

Born Loretta Cathreen Stidolph on Nov. 1, 1927, she joined five brothers, Bob, Art, Dennis Frank and Lawrence, at the family home near...

Jul 19, 2021

William Stanley Yellow Robe, Jr., Assiniboine playwright, actor, director and teacher died in Bangor, Maine on July 19, 2021, after a long illness. Although he had hoped to return to teaching in the fall, his body lost the fight against the traumas of colonization.

William Yellow Robe was born February 4, 1960 and raised on the Fort...

Jul 19, 2021

In loving memory of our son, brother, uncle, nephew, and dad. Austin Tex Longee, age 30, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021 with his family by his side, in Poplar, Montana. Austin was born on August 7, 1990 to Dianna Longee and Narvin Chaser, in Sidney, Montana.

Austin attended school at Poplar High School for a...

Jul 18, 2021

William John Baker, 71 years old began his journey to the Happy Hunting Grounds on July 18, 2021 in Salt Lake City after a car accident in Evanston, WY.

William was born to Vivian Yellow Hawk Lindahl and Cornelius Diserly on December 19, 1949 in Poplar, MT. He attended schools in poplar until he moved with his...

Jul 18, 2021

Scobey George Baker, Jr. (Scobey John), age 12, of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of Mt, went home to be with our Creator on Sunday, July 18, 2021, in Evanston, WY from a traffic accident.

Tatanka Hoksina (Buffalo Boy), named because he belongs to the Tatanka Oyate. From the beginning we knew he was special....

Jul 16, 2021

Wade James Granbois, age 48, passed away July 17th in Billings, MT. Wade was born on Dec. 18th 1973 in Wolf Point, MT, the son of Steve Lein and Doreen Granbois. He attended Wolf Point High School later receiving his GED. He worked at The Tastee Freeze during his time in Wolf Point before residing in Round Up, MT...

Jul 16, 2021

Michael Brown passed away on July 16, 2021 in Poplar. Cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date.

Condolences for the family may be left using the form below.

Jul 15, 2021

Arnt Thomas Stafne, Jr., our beloved Tom, was born to June Shields Stafne and Arnt Thomas Stafne, Sr. on March 28, 1963, in San Jose, CA. Tom joined his sister Twila and later Grant was born. The family was in San Jose, CA, due to the BIA relocation program. June and Rusty desired to move back to the Fort...

Jul 11, 2021

Heather Ann Jones, age 34, of Poplar, Montana, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021 in Great Falls, Montana. Heather was born on June 7, 1987, to Betty Martin and Darrell Moses Jones. Our beloved Heather Ann went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and a happy reunion with all loved ones in heaven.