Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Dec 23, 2024

Jerri Lynn Smoker Frislie, “One who gives many painted horses” or “Her many painted horses”, died December 23, 2024 at North Eastern Montana Health Services Emergency Room, in Wolf Point, MT.

Jerri was born to Kenneth and Theresa (Steele) Smoker October 12, 1955. She was the oldest of the children. She welcomed brother Kenneth Jr., sister Karen Rose, and brother John...

Dec 22, 2024

Allan Paul Schillinger was born May 25, 1927, in Wolf Point, Montana. He was the second child born to Joseph and Cecelia (Lenz) Schillinger, and grew up on the farm with his brother Leo and later, sister Joan.

Allan attended the Schillinger Country School for his elementary education and graduated from Circle High School in 1945. While in high school he...

Dec 22, 2024

Callie Rae Flynn, 18, was born in Glasgow, Montana on May 2, 2006. She began her journey home on December 22, 2024 in Scobey, Montana.

She enjoyed listening to music, loved to draw and was very talented at it.

She loved being around family, laughing with those she loved. Along with taking a cruise or playing GTA with her sisters and the...

Dec 22, 2024

Donna Sansaver Wimmer passed from this earthly world to take her place with our Lord and Savior, on December 22, 2024. Donna, affectionately known by many as Donna Lynn, was in the presence of God and family when she passed due to complications of a sudden brain tumor. Many members of her family were blessed to have spent time with...

Dec 12, 2024

Ramona Lee (Buckles) Kirn was born on May 28th 1931 to David Buckles Sr and Hazel Boyd in Poplar, MT. She had sisters Alice, Mary, Davetta, Sonia, and Patsy as well as their brother David “Shunks”. She attended Poplar Schools until she met the love of her life, Jesse Kirn. They were married in April of 1949 and shared many...

Dec 10, 2024

Raymond Howard Cloke, 68 years old, began his journey on December 17th in Bismarck, ND, He was born to Lumyna and Rolen Cloke on September 12, 1956.

He is preceded in death by his mother and father, sisters Ella Russell, Florence Russell, brother James Iron Leggins and son Callen Cloke.

He is survived by his sister Jana Moore of Omak, Washington; his...

Dec 10, 2024

Diane (Dee) Carol Hanson (Kenyon), 74, of Wolf Point, MT, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Phoenix, Az. Dee was born June 8, 1950, in Erie, PA, to Mary Ann Butler and the late William E. Kenyon Sr. 

She was a proud graduate of Alhambra High School where she excelled in Tennis. After high school Dee eloped with Lonnie Bradley...

Dec 7, 2024

Josh Isaac “Joshy” Blount passed away on December 7, 2024, at the age of 36. He was born on August 25, 1988, in Wolf Point, MT, to George William III and Candace J. Blount.

Josh was George and Candy’s youngest and most cherished child. Though he could not speak in words, Josh had a unique and remarkable way of expressing himself....

Dec 5, 2024

Ronald Lambert Sr., age 56, of Wolf Point, MT was born July 30, 1968 to Martha Shawl Lambert and James Lambert Sr. Ronnie spent most of his life in Wolf Point. He passed away with his 3 kids by his side on December 5, 2024 at the Billings Clinic.

Ronnie worked at A&S in Poplar and Buttrey’s in Wolf Point. He...

Dec 2, 2024

Kevin George Burshia, Jr. (Ista to) went to be with his heavenly father on December 2, 2024. He was born on November 25, 1984 in Wolf Point, Montana to Doris J. Headdress and Kevin G. Burshia, Sr.

He attended Poplar elementary and Ellendale elementary schools. He also attended Frontier middle school and Wolf Point High school. He ultimately obtained his GED...

Nov 28, 2024

Juanita Sue Mitchell, born on September 21, 1957, in Poplar, Montana, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, in Billings, Montana. She was a retired employee of the Faith Lutheran Nursing Home, where her compassionate nature and diverse skill set found a cherished place in the community.

Juanita was known for her kind and welcoming demeanor, always making others feel at...

Nov 26, 2024

Scott J. Swain, age 58, started his journey on November 26th 2024. Scott was born on December 8, 1965 in Wolf Point, MT to Robert J. Swain and Violet Brunelle Winsor.

Scott loved to fish and hunt with his nephews, friends and family. He loved to have family get togethers, enjoyed playing cards and games. He loved to tease all his...

Nov 23, 2024

JimAnn McGee Smith was born on April 8th, 1958, to Carol Johnson Phillips and Jimmie McGee Sr. in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

JimAnn spent her youth living in numerous locations throughout the mid-West including the tree farm in Iowa where she grew up, graduating from the local high school in Davenport. She lived in various states such as Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico and...

Nov 22, 2024

Lance Brown passed away on November 22nd at Billings Clinic. A wake will be held on Sunday, December 1st at 7:00 p.m. at the Poplar Cultural Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 2nd at 1:00 p.m. at the Poplar Cultural Center. Interment will follow at the Menz Family Cemetery.

Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel has...

Nov 15, 2024

Dale Jerome Bear, 39, of Wolf Point, Montana, passed away on November 15, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 15, 1985, in Poplar, Montana, Dale was the cherished son of Percy (Butch) Bear and Louise Boyd-Webster. Aproud graduate of Poplar High School, Class of 2003, Dale was a beloved son, father, brother,...

Nov 14, 2024

Gayle Johnson, age 91, of Wolf Point, MT passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

Gayle was born on July 3, 1933 to Guy and Ida Lindberg in Arnegard, ND. where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Glasgow where she finished her schooling. She travelled to Morehead, MN to attend Concordia college and earned...

Nov 9, 2024

Our beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, granddaughter and true friend was called away on November 9, 2024 in Billings, MT surrounded by family. Ashley was born on December 16, 1987 to Sophia Martell Youngman and Maurice Elk Sr in Poplar, MT. Ashley grew up in Riverside with her mom, stepdad Mitchell Youngman Sr, siblings and grandparents. She...

Nov 9, 2024

Harold “Buddy” Adams, age 74, of Poplar, MT was called back to the Lord on Saturday, November 9, 2024 in Hardin, Montana.

Buddy was born on January 23, 1950 in Fort Kipp, MT to Clarence and Loretta Adams. He attended and graduated from Brockton High School in 1969. After high school, Buddy enlisted in military branch of...

Nov 6, 2024

John Leonard Martell, Sr. began his journey to heaven on November 6, 2024. He was born on June 17, 1957 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was the youngest of 8 children from Maxim and Violet Martell. He resided in Wolf Point, Montana with his children and animals.

In 1978-1981 John met and married Mary Ellen Greyhawk, from this...

Nov 2, 2024

Harold passed on November 2, 2024 at his home. Harold was born on January 9th, 1965 to Violet Hamilton and Rayfield Garfield. Harold is an enrolled member of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux tribes. He grew up in Wolf Point and attended school here. In his youth he loved fishing and being outdoors, and working on cars. a...