Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
Doyle T. “Dooley” Blackthunder
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...
Clair Fourstar
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...
Vern Howell
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...
Lillian Harriet Summers
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...
Emery Loves Him
Jun 26, 2019
Emery Wayne Loves Him was born on May 20, 1977 to Evelyn Loves Him in Poplar, MT. He attended school in Wahpeton, ND, Poplar, and Fort Peck Community College.
Emery enjoyed reading books by his favorite author, Stephen King. He valued his Stephen King novel collection. Emery was expecting to be a grandfather this fall. He was...
O.K. Forest
Jun 26, 2019
O.K. Forest, age 88, passed away on June 26, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, MT. O.K. was born August 2, 1930 South of Poplar, MT to Bert and Edith (Westfall) Forest. He served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1953. On August 10, 1953 he married Jeanette Brenden. To this union they had...
John Slater Reum
Jun 25, 2019
John Slater Reum, “Chanumba Ishnana – Lone Pipe” was born June 7 th , 1979 to Clayton and Donna K (Leibrand) Reum along with his little twin brother, James Patrick, in Wolf Point, MT.
Family was extremely important to John. He was very close with his brothers, Jim and Marty. He always had open arms for his...
Sherald “Jerry” Galster
Jun 24, 2019
Sherald D. (Jerry) Galster, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, MT. Jerry was the first of five children of Ewald and Vera (Pfennig) Galster. He was born September 3, 1947 in Beulah, ND. The family moved to Wolf Point, MT when Jerry was a sophomore in High School. He graduated from WPHS...
Barbara Hamilton
Jun 22, 2019
Barbara Jean (Mason) Hamilton, Agichida Wiya, “WARRIOR WOMAN”, our beloved Mother, Sister, Auntie, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother, passed away into our heavenly father and savior’s loving arms on June 22, 2019 at Northeastern Montana Health Services with all her family and friends at her side.
Barbara was born May 19, 1949 in Butte, Montana, the daughter of...
Lonell Nicole Smoker
Jun 21, 2019
Lonell Nicole Smoker, Thunder Bird Woman (Wagiya Wiya), 28, started her journey to the spirit world on June 21st, 2019. Lonell was welcomed with open arms by the Creator, her Ade’ Phillip and baby girl Jaceen. She was home surrounded by her mother, her love of her life, Jessie and her family.
Lonell was born on October...
Helen Rosanne Belcher
Jun 21, 2019
Helen Rosanne Belcher age 64, was born October 3, 1954 to her parents Charles and Joan (Lambert) War Club. She was taken peacefully in her sleep by Our Lord and Savior Friday, June 21, 2019. She was born in Poplar, Montana and was raised there and in Chelsea until her family moved to Wolf Point. Her family and friends...
Hyram Peters
Jun 21, 2019
Hyram Peters passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at NEMHS Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point. Funeral services are pending completion of arrangements.
Katherine Roy
Jun 13, 2019
Katherine R. Roy, a long-time Wolf Point resident, passed away peacefully June 13, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Colorado Springs, CO. She was born December 17, 1934 to Rudolph and Rose Berreth in Wolf Point, MT. She grew up on the family farm east of Vida, MT. After graduating from Wolf Point High School, she attended Linfield College...
Levi Olson
Jun 8, 2019
Levi Olson, age 65 passed away in Great Falls on June 8, 2019. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point, Montana.
Levi has requested that there be no...
Sylvia Lapke
Jun 3, 2019
Sylvia Pauline (Matejovsky) Lapke was born January 18, 1929, the only daughter of Avis C. (Miller) and Frank J. Matejovsky in Williston, North Dakota. She was raised on the family farm northeast of Wolf Point. She attended Divide School through 6 th grade, and agraduated from Wolf Point High School in 1946. She enrolled at Saint Mary College in...
Thomasyna Granbois Dupree
Jun 1, 2019
Thomasyna Kymberli Dupree passed away on June 1, 2019 in Wolf Point, Montana. Syna was born on April 18, 1968 to Winona Angeline Iron Cloud and Everett Earl Chamberlin in Poplar, Montana.
Syna, raised by her grandmother, Grandma Lizzie, lived and resided in Poplar, Montana most of her life. As an enrolled member of Fort Peck Tribes,...
Bernard J. Lambert Jr.
May 29, 2019
Bernard John Lambert, Jr. “Big B”, “Juny” and “Coach”. Completed his journey and smiled upon seeing the face of the Lord. He was given the name of “Hokshina Waste”, which means “Good Boy.” Bernard was a very modest, humble man who departed from his beloved wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, family and friends on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at...
Gordon Fasthorse
May 24, 2019
Gordon “Gordy” Fast Horse, 57, went to be with the Lord May 24, 2019 at Billings Clinic.
Gordon was born May 28, 1962 to Melinda Shields and Michael Fast Horse Sr.
He enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Fort Sill, Oklahoma and Augsburg, Germany. He was a mechanic and liked to fix things,...
Kenneth Raymond Smoker Sr.
May 23, 2019
The patriarch of our family, Kenneth Raymond Smoker Sr, Zitkana Zi “Yellow Bird”, departed this world on his 85 th birthday at the Roosevelt County Medical Center on May 23, 2019 to be reunited in celebration with his beloved wife whom he missed dearly. Kenny Sr was born to Ella Alma Red Boy and Allen Smoker in a log...
Edwin J. Reddoor
May 22, 2019
Edwin John Reddoor, Jr. was born on October 10 th , 1935, in Poplar, MT to Edwin Reddoor Sr. and Josephine Lambert Reddoor. EJ was an enrolled member of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes. He was respectfully known as “Hand”, which fit him perfectly. EJ tackled everything in the most logical way. He was known in the...
