Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
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...
David Frank Ebner
Dec 17, 2009
David Frank Ebner, age 58, of Wolf Point, MT
David Frank Ebner, age 58, of Wolf Point, MT died Thursday, December 17, 2009 at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point, MT. He was born August 24, 1951 in Erie, PA to the late Frank and Shirley (Cole) Ebner.
David obtained an AA Degree in Engineering and...
Heavenly Angel Hopkins
Dec 14, 2009
Heavenly Angel Hopkins (Baker), infant daughter to Patrick Donovan Baker, Jr. and Ashley Lynn Hopkins, was born and passed away on December 14, 2009 in Poplar, MT.
Heavenly is survived by her mother and father; brothers Ashton Hopkins and Chaske Baker of Poplar; sisters Shauntey and Shayla Baker of Poplar; maternal grandparents Holly Hopkins of Poplar and...
Cornelia Kasten
Dec 11, 2009
Cornelia “Carrie” (Smidt) Kasten was called home by her Lord on December 11, 2009. Carrie was born on March 21, 1922 in Britt, Iowa. She received her schooling in Laurel, MT. On February 20, 1942 she married Paul Kasten. They lived all of their lives together near Brockway, MT. Carrie loved her family and greatly enjoyed her large family...
Leo P. Schillinger
Dec 11, 2009
Leo P. Schillinger, age 84, of Vida, MT passed away December 11, 2009 in Wolf Point.
Leo was born December 8, 1925 to Joseph and Cecelia (Lenz) Schillinger in Wolf Point. He grew up on the family farm in Vida and attended the Schillinger School until his high school years where he attended Wolf Point High School...
Veronica M. Spotted Bird
Dec 11, 2009
Veronica M. Spotted Bird, age 56, of Woodlake, ND, formerly of Brockton, MT passed away December 11, 2009 at Wolf Point, MT.
Veronica was born October 26, 1953 in Poplar, MT to James and Lucy (Jones) Spotted Bird. She married Peter Ross Jr. of Woodlake, ND. Peter and Veronica later divorced but remained friends until the time...
Irene Josephine Youpee Turns Plenty
Dec 9, 2009
Irene Josephine (Youpee) Turns Plenty Irene Joseph (Youpee) Turns Plenty, age 36, passed away at her home, Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Billings, Montana after a brave battle with cancer. She was born June 21, 1973 in Williston, ND. Irene attended school in Poplar, MT, Miles City, MT., Chemawa Indian School in Salem, OR and Fort Peck Community College...
Abraham L. Fredrick Sr.
Dec 7, 2009
Abraham “Abe” L. Frederick Sr., age 48, of Poplar, MT passed away December 7, 2009 at his residence in Poplar.
Abe was born to Hattie and Louis Frederick on January 30, 1961 in Poplar. He was the youngest of thirteen siblings.
On May 19, 1990 he married Tanya Bear and they were blessed with three...
Cheryl Kay Melbourne Cloud
Dec 6, 2009
Cheryl Kay Melbourne-Cloud, age 53, was born December 19, 1955 to Lydia Cynthia Johnson and Manuel Paul Melbourne Sr. in Poplar, MT. She then left this world to enter into the spirit world on December 6, 2009 in Billings, MT. Cheryl was given the Indian name of Itunká otá wi “Woman Who Donates A Lot.”
Cheryl had...
Robert J. Grandchamp Sr.
Dec 6, 2009
Robert J. “Bobby Joe” Grandchamp Sr., age 63, of Poplar, MT passed away December 6, 2009 in Wolf Point, MT.
Bobby Joe was born to Joseph and Elizabeth (Johnson) Grandchamp at his home in Glasgow, MT on April 23, 1946. His birth did not get registered until the next day so he celebrated his birthday on April...
