Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

May 4, 2008

Donald Dale Walking Eagle, Sr, age 86 of Poplar, MT passed away peacefully at his home on May 4, 2008. Donald was born October 16, 1921 in Poplar, the son of the late Lucian and Adele (Malataire) Walking Eagle. Donald attended schools in Brockton and Chemawa Boarding School in Oregon.

Donald enlisted into the United States Army...

May 4, 2008

Douglas Anthony Garfield, age 54, beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend, went to be with the Lord on May 4, 2008 at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, MT. Douglas was born to Daniel and Agnes Garfield on October 5, 1953 in Poplar, MT. One of twelve children (six boys and six girls), Doug was the...

Apr 29, 2008

Michael Gene Hapa November 6, 1974- April 29, 2008

Our beloved Michael Gene Hapa, age 33, of Poplar, Montana, went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2008 in Poplar.

Michael was born to Frank and Margaret Hapa on November 6, 1974 in Poplar, MT. Michael grew up in Poplar and attended Poplar...

Apr 28, 2008

Jacob “Jake” Arthur Weyrauch, age 25, of Wolf Point, Montana went to be with the Lord April 28, 2008, at St. Vincent Hospital, Billings, MT.

Jacob was born August 9th, 1982, in Wolf Point to the proud parents Arthur Weyrauch of Ray, ND and Connie (Eggebrecht) Weyrauch of Wolf Point, MT.

Jake attended Wolf Point...

Apr 22, 2008

Darlene Nichols January 28, 1929 – April 22, 2008

Darlene Nichols, age 79, of Wolf Point, MT passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point.

Darlene was born in Jackson County, Minnesota on January 28, 1929 to Christian and Mary Kabele. There she grew up and attended West Loon...

Apr 22, 2008

Leighton E. Reum July 10, 1947 – April 22, 2008

Leighton E. Reum, Mahto Chatka Tiopi Ota-Sioux (Left-Handed Bear Wounded Many Times), age 60, of Wolf Point, Montana, passed away from natural causes on April 22nd, 2008, at home. He was born on July 10th, 1947 in Poplar, Montana to Ida Belle Wilson. He was educated at...

Apr 17, 2008

Winifred (“Winnie”) V. Red Eagle Smith, age 83, died peacefully in her home with her family on Thursday, April 17, 2008, following a courageous battle with congestive heart failure.

She was born July 25, 1924, in Brockton, Montana, on the Fort Peck Sioux Reservation to the late Reverend Lloyd and Jennie Red Eagle.

Winifred is...

Apr 10, 2008

Ellen Peterson December 16, 1909 – April 10, 2008

Ellen Peterson, age 98, longtime resident of Wolf Point, MT passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008 at the McCone County Nursing home in Circle, MT.

Olga Ellen Victoria Applegren was born December 16, 1909 in Winthrop, Minnesota the daughter of Gustaf and Amanda (Setterman) Applegren. At...

Apr 5, 2008

Arthur H. Fast, age 95, died on Saturday, April 5 at Northeast Montana Health Services in Wolf Point, MT. Art was born in Mt. Lake, MN on January 8, 1913, the oldest son of Henry G. and Helena (Klassen) Fast. At the age of 3 his family got off the train at Oswego and settled on a homestead in...

Apr 4, 2008

Jeremiah Clarence Pipe July 20, 1989~June 4, 2008

Jeremiah Clarence Pipe, age 18, of Wolf Point, Montana passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008 in New Town, North Dakota.

Jeremiah was born in Poplar on July 20, 1989 to Horace, Sr. and Debbie (Macdonald) Pipe. He had a broad experience of life beginning his education with...

Apr 3, 2008

Abraham E. DeMarrias Wambdi Gdeska “Spotted Eagle”

Abraham Eugene DeMarrias, better known as “Abe”, age 59 of Ft. Kipp, MT passed away Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at Ft. Harrison, MT after a long battle with lung cancer.

Abe was born July 21, 1948 in Poplar, MT the son of...

Apr 1, 2008

Pearl Louise Smith Macdonald, age 79, of Oswego, Montana, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at Poplar Hospital due to complications of diabetes.

Pearl was born in Poplar to Emma M. Longee and Charles F. Smith on June 10, 1928.

On January 17, 1949, Pearl married the late Clarence “Tige” Macdonald and lived in...

Mar 30, 2008

Robert “Sully” E. Sullivan, age 80, of Wolf Point, Montana, died surrounded by loved ones on March 30, 2008 at NEMHS due to congestive heart failure.

Sully was born on April 19, 1927 in Glendive Montana to James and Lillian (Covert) Sullivan.

At a young age Sully and two younger sisters went to live with...

Mar 26, 2008

Margaret L. Snell Big Leggins Lefthand Woman – ca’tka win October 3, 1933~ March 26, 2008

Margaret L. Snell Big Leggins, age 74, of Poplar, Montana went to be with our creator on Tuesday March 26, 2008, at Faith Home in Wolf Point, MT.

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and niece was born on...

Mar 24, 2008

Toni Dee GreyBull

Toni Dee GreyBull, age 54 of Poplar, Montana died Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT

She was born January 1, 1954 in Wolf Point, MT the daughter of Samuel and Patricia (Boyd) Longee.

Toni graduated from Brockton High School Co-Salutatorian Class of ’71 and attended...

Mar 22, 2008

Ona Vee Loretta Sage June 1, 1925 – March 22, 2008

Ona Vee Loretta Sage, age 82, of Poplar, Montana passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the Poplar Community Hospital.

Ona Vee Loretta Roe Knief was born on June 1, 1925 in Bismarck North Dakota. She grew up in Bismarck and moved to Brockton,...

Mar 21, 2008

EDWIN J. SCHUMACHER

Edwin J. Schumacher, 83, of Circle, died on Friday, March 21, 2008 at the McCone County Nursing Home from an apparent heart attack. He had resided there for the past two and a half years.

Edwin was born Aug. 25, 1924, to Joseph and Gertrude Schumacher on the family homestead in the...

Mar 17, 2008

Eric Travis Craft, 28 of Poplar passed away on March 17, 2008. He was born on October 9th, 1979 in Williston, North Dakota to Judy Greufe Brown and Jim Craft, Jr.

A prayer service will be held Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 7 p.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Poplar. Funeral services will be Friday,...

Mar 12, 2008

Lawrence S. Olson, age 92, of Vida, Montana, departed from this world at Rancho Springs Medical Center in Murrieta, California on March 12, 2008.

Lawrence was born in a small log cabin on February 6, 1916, in Vida MT, where he grew up with his 6 siblings.

Lawrence was a lifelong, hardworking farmer, gardener and...

Mar 5, 2008

Starla”Hutch” Fawn White Hawk Murphy went to be with the creator on March 5, 2008 at Northeast Montana Health Services, Wolf Point, Montana.

Hutch was a twin, born on July 23, 1978 to Valerie Comeslast and Duane White Hawk (deceased) in Wolf Point. Hutch went to school at Wolf Point, Poplar, Montana and Wahpeton, North Dakota. On...