Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
Nelson J. Crowe
Feb 18, 2009
Nelson J. Crowe, age 71, of Poplar, Montana passed away February 18, 2009 in Poplar, Montana after a battle with cancer.
Nelson was born February 16, 1938 to Theodore Crowe and Inez Thompson in Poplar, Montana. He attended Poplar schools.
Nelson married Mary J. Shawl on February 25, 1995.
Nelson retired from the...
Gary B. Moran
Feb 13, 2009
Gary B. Moran, age 73, of Wolf Point, MT, died of a heart attack February 13, 2009 at Trinity Hospital with his friends and family by his side. He was born July 18, 1935 in Poplar, MT to Art and Lil Folster Moran and was the eldest of eight children. He attended schools in Wolf Point, Marty Mission Catholic...
Edwin John Reddor Iii
Feb 11, 2009
Edwin John Reddoor III, also known as Big John Lodmell, age 52, passed away February 11, 2009 at Poplar Community Hospital.
He was born February 3, 1957 in Poplar to E.J. Reddoor and Mavis Sedberry.
John grew up in Poplar attended schools and graduated from Poplar High School in 1975. He went on to attend...
Wilma Ruth Davis
Feb 11, 2009
Wilma Ruth Davis, age 70, of Wolf Point, MT, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Faith Lutheran Home from complications of a stroke.
Wilma was born to Clarence and Beatrice A. (Gagne) Dillon on November 19, 1938, in Wolf Point. She grew up southeast of Wolf Point on the family farm and attended Sunnyside Grade...
Evaline Firemoon Tucker
Feb 10, 2009
Evaline “Jake” FireMoon Tucker, age 87, of Tempe, Arizona, formerly a long-time resident of Frazer, MT, passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 from Cancer.
Evaline was born August 7, 1921 in Poplar, Montana to Thomas Firemoon, Jr. and Lucy Vasser FireMoon. She grew up and attended schools in Frazer.
Evaline married...
Mary Eleanor Eggebrecht
Feb 10, 2009
Mary Eleanor Eggebrecht of Billings, Montana passed away at Eagle Cliff Manor in Billings on February 10, 2009. Mary died from complications from a severe stroke suffered on October 21, 2008.
Mary was born on June 9th, 1949 in Wolf Point, Montana, the fourth child of a family of twelve children, to Lorraine (Hansen) and Ralph Eggebrecht....
Abraham Benjamin Chopper
Feb 4, 2009
Abraham “Abe” Benjamin Chopper Sr., “Ohan Waste” age 61, of Poplar, MT., went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 4, 2009.
Abe had recently been diagnosed with cancer and he endured with courage and dignity to the end. With the passing of Mr. Chopper the Fort Peck Reservation has lost...
Robert Glen Mcdonald
Feb 3, 2009
Robert Glen McDonald, age 82 , of Circle, Montana passed away February 4, 2009 at the McCone County Nursing Home. Robert was born in Bear Creek, Carbon County, Montana on to and Nell (Ferry) McDonald. He grew up and attended schools in Red Lodge, Montana. Later his family moved to Circle. Robert married Marion Evangeline Gackle on March 19,...
Gertrude C. Mahlum
Feb 1, 2009
Gertrude Mahlum
Gertrude Mahlum died peacefully at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point on Sunday, February 1, 2009. She went knowing everything she had done in her life up to this day, had prepared her for this moment to join her Father.
Born Gertrude Caroline Kjono at home on a farm outside Rothsay, Minnesota on...
John Butte Stensland
Jan 31, 2009
John Butte Stensland, age 88, of Wolf Point, Montana passed away January 31, 2009 in Wolf Point.
John was born in Wolf Point, Montana on June 6, 1920 to John J. and Betsey (Anderson) Stensland. He grew up and graduated from Wolf Point High School and went on to attend Montana State College in Bozeman, Montana. John...
Leonard Joseph Brien
Jan 30, 2009
Leonard “Rabbit” Joseph Brien 2/20/41-1/30/09
Wolf Point, MT- Leonard was born February 20, 1941, in Poplar, MT to Gregory and Mary (LaRocque) Brien. He passed away peacefully on January 30, 2009.
He attended Marty Mission Catholic School in Marty, SD and the Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Wolf Point, MT. In school, he enjoyed art...
Ruth Jane Wanderaas
Jan 23, 2009
Vida MT – Ruth Jane Blair Wanderaas, age 81, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family at the RiverStone Horizon Hospice Home in Billings, MT on Friday, January 23, 2009 after a courageous battle against cancer.
Born to Thomas and Helen (Piper) Blair on October 20, 1927 in Spokane, Washington, Ruth was the oldest of...
Michael Ray Long
Jan 22, 2009
Michael Ray Long, age 45, loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2009.
Mike was born on March 9, 1963 in Wolf Point, Montana, the son of Bernard and Janice Long.
In the early years of his life he lived in various towns...
Gladys Loretta Lewis
Jan 18, 2009
Gladys Loretta Jones Lewis, age 78, of Brockton, MT passed away January 18, 2009.
Gladys was born at Riverside, MT on July 1, 1930, the eleventh of thirteen children, to William and Phoebe (Fast Horse) Jones. She married Frederick Lewis on April 22, 1960 in Wolf Point, MT. Frederick preceded her in death in 1989.
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Carl Edwin Fourstar Sr.
Jan 17, 2009
Carl Edwin Fourstar, Sr., age 72, of Wolf Point, MT passed away January 17, 2009 at the University of Colorado Hospital in Denver.
Carl was born April 27, 1936 to Jerome and Mabel (Redstone) Fourstar in Poplar, MT. He attended schools in Frazer and graduated in 1954. Soon after, he joined the Air Force spending two tours...
Robert Joseph Grandchamp Jr.
Jan 11, 2009
Robert J. “Lil Bob” Grandchamp, Jr., age 40, of Wolf Point, MT passed away at the family home on Sunday, January 11, 2009.
Robert was born in Glasgow, MT on November 9, 1968 to Iris J. Beauchamp Grandchamp and Robert J. Grandchamp, Sr. He grew up in Glasgow, attended schools there and in Wolf Point. While in...
Robert Hisami Kawasaki
Jan 10, 2009
Robert Hisami Kawasaki, age 84, of Wolf Point, MT, died on January 10, 2009 at Trinity Hospital.
He was born to Minosuke Kawasaki and Fusa (Sakamoto) Kawasaki in Olaa, Hawaii on July 29, 1924. He was raised in Hawaii, where he graduated from Hilo High School. Shortly after graduating, he joined the United States Army and was...
Alice Hamman
Jan 9, 2009
Alice Ellen Murphy Hamman died on January 9, 2009 at the McCone County Health Center in Circle, Montana surrounded by her husband and three children.
Alice was born to Archy & Gladys (Peterson) Murphy on August 15, 1928 at Glendive, Montana. She grew up on the family ranch west of Circle. As a child she attended Stoney...
Karina Joy Real Bird
Jan 9, 2009
Karina Joy Real Bird, the infant daughter of Leander and Azurene (Azure) Real Bird and sister of Kelby, of Gilbert, Arizona passed away Friday, January 9, 2009.
Karina is the granddaughter of Edward Real Bird of Garryowen, MT, Rinnissa Fitzpatrick of Fort Yates, ND and Ken and Sandy Azure of Wolf Point, MT; and great granddaughter of...
Helen Rusche
Jan 8, 2009
Helen Rusche, age 82, of Helena, MT, passed away January 8, 2009, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Helena, following a brief illness.
Helen was born May 25, 1926, in Wolf Point, MT, to Torval and Mina (Rose) Birkland, the eighth of ten children. She attended school in Wolf Point and graduated in 1944. Helen’s parents owned and...