Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Aug 14, 2019

Willi “Chubbins”, Sichawastewin (Mean but kind woman), was the first child born to William “Bill” Youpee, Sr. and Isabel Floretta Weinberger on July 10, 1939 in Poplar, MT. She attended her early school years in Vancouver, WA and Portland, OR and graduated from Poplar High School in 1956.

As a member of the Sisseton-Yankton Dakota, Willi grew...

Aug 14, 2019

Jerry Ray Aston, 64, died August 14, 2019 at home in Tacoma. He was born in Henderson, Texas, January 29, 1955. He was the second child of three children born to Michael Robert and Ruby Joyce Daniel Aston.

He was raised in Wichita Falls, Texas and graduated from Wichita Falls High School in 1973. He met Marlys...

Aug 13, 2019

Lena Hoch was born on May 7, 1935 to Herbert and Marie Dyck. She was the oldest of six children and was a great help to her parents in raising her siblings.  Lena lived in Wolf Point until moving to Bellingham, Washington in 1946 where her family lived until 1951 when they came back to Montana.  After graduating from...

Aug 13, 2019

Jannica Rae WhiteTail “Chanku Wakan Mani Win” (Walks Holy Road Woman), age 32, God called her home to join her relatives in Heaven on August 13, 2019 at the Billings Clinic with her Mom at her side (after years of battling health problems).

She was born on December 7, 1986 in Poplar to Marcella Eder GreyBull and...

Aug 7, 2019

Ida K. Crowfeather, age 43, of Poplar, MT went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2019. She was born on January 29, 1976 to Mary Drum and Curtis Red Eagle, Sr.  She attended school in Poplar, MT and graduated from Poplar High School.  She met and married Darrell Follette, Sr. Together they had three kids.  They...

Aug 6, 2019

Marzetta LuAnn (Two Bulls) Iron Bear, Carries Her Own (Thawakic’in), our beloved mother, sister, auntie, grandmother was called home on August 6, 2019 at the Billings Clinic with all her loved ones at her side. Marzetta was born on March 14, 1956 in Poplar, Montana, the daughter of John and Nancy (Gibbs) Two Bulls.

She grew up...

Aug 2, 2019

Our dear and precious angel, Mariah Lynn Burshia was called home on August 2, 2019. Mariah was the oldest child born to Rodney Burshia and Robyn Nygard on January 22, 1994. She came into this world as a fighter and proved to all that knew her that there was no obstacle that she could not overcome.

She...

Jul 30, 2019

Our beloved grandpa Clifton “Ray” Cheek Sr., age 82 passed away on Tuesday, July 30 th , 2019 at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point, Montana.  He was born to Robert and Elizabeth Downey Cheek in Bailey Switch, Kentucky on March 24 th , 1937.

Grandpa proudly served in the U.S. Navy during 1958 to 1963. After his...

Jul 29, 2019

Timothy Errol Red Eagle Sr. “Waciapi Wi’ca’ku Wi’ca’sta” (Generous Giving man)

Tim was born into this world in Aug 7, 1960 to Sterling & Mayme (RedFeather) Red Eagle Sr. Tim was raised in Poplar. He always said he enjoyed his childhood with all his siblings & relatives. He danced grass with his brother in law Chiefy Boxer...

Jul 29, 2019

Trisha Lynne Greybull Weinberger, 42, of Billings passed away on July 29, 2019.  Trisha and her twin sister Tina were born on October 23, 1976 to Darrell (Saby) Weinberger and Cynthia Greybull.

Trisha is preceded in death by her significant other Tommy Gonzalez, her parents, her half brother Darrell, Hr., her grandparents Maryann Greybull, Michael Fast Horse,...

Jul 23, 2019

Gregory Clark “Cush” Courchene, age 68, passed away on July 23, 2019 in Browning, MT.  He was born to David and Virginia Courchene on January 20, 1951 in Wolf Point, MT.

Graduating from high school in 1969 he then attended Haskell Junior College in Kansas, getting his Master Butcher License and work in retail in the Tulsa...

Jul 21, 2019

Alexandria Dawn Nation, 32, of Tulalip, WA met with the Great Creator on Sunday, July 21, 2019 to start her journey home. Alex was born in Poplar, MT to Felicia “Sugar” Jones and Lowell “Stinker” Nation on November 12, 1986 at the Poplar Community Hospital.

Alex enjoyed listening to music, going to powwows, camping, fishing, beading, drawing,...

Jul 21, 2019

Tammie Dee Kurokawa, age 46, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019, at her home in Wolf Point, Montana. Tammie was born June 9, 1973, in Wolf Point, to Lynn and Laurie Lien. Mark and Tammie were united in marriage on August 29, 1997. Tammie was a very devoted mother.  Her world revolved around raising and supporting her children...

Jul 19, 2019

James Leonard Reinhart, age 81, of Wolf Point, Montana passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, MT after a long battle with Parkinson’s.

He was born February 28, 1938 in New Ulm, Minnesota to Lawrence & Catherine (Reding) Reinhart.

He graduated school in New Ulm and joined...

Jul 14, 2019

Our loving beautiful Mother, adoptive mother, Sister, Daughter, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, God Mom, Auntie, friend, love and our angel on earth, has gone on her journey to be with our Great Spirit and all our relatives in Heaven. There are no words that can truly encompass or describe what a wonderful spirit she was. Bobbi was born two and...

Jul 13, 2019

Larry Dale Good of Wolf Point, Montana passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019.

Larry was born in Wolf Point on October 25, 1939 to George and Alta Good, longtime homesteaders of Wolf Point.

Larry graduated Wolf Point High School in 1957.  He then went to serve his country in the Marine Corp until 1960....

Jul 12, 2019

Doyle T. “Dooley” BlackThunder, age 56, of Poplar, MT passed away after a short illness Friday July 12, 2019 surrounded by his family at the Poplar Hospital.

Dooley was born to Flora Eagle Boy and Edward BlackThunder on May 28, 1963 in Poplar, MT. He grew up in the Chelsea area and moved to Poplar where he...

Jul 5, 2019

Clair Fourstar (Wichaxbi Doba Tatanya)left to the spirit world on June 27, 2019.  Clair Fourstar was born on January 14, 1982 in Wolf Point, Montana to Louella Douglas and Clair Fourstar Sr.   His Paternal grandmother Gae Camp Fourstar, Paternal grandfather Andrew Fourstar Sr., His maternal grandmother Christina Davis Douglas, maternal grandfather Joseph Douglas.

Clair spent his younger...

Jul 2, 2019

Vern Marvin Howell was born to Albert A and Omelia M. Howell on November 14, 1921 at Powers Lake, North Dakota.

He moved to Poplar, Montana in September 1936 and graduated from Poplar High School in 1939.

He entered into the military in 1942, serving 3 ½ years in Iran. He returned to Poplar after...

Jun 28, 2019

Lillian Harriet Burshia Summers was born on March 8, 1927, in Poplar, Montana.  She was the eldest daughter of Ben Burshia and Agnes Kennedy Burshia.  In 1948  she married Robert Irving Summers, Sr. and started a family.  She was an intelligent, curious woman who was the first in her family to graduate from college.  She attended Montana State University...