Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Aug 8, 2016

Frank Hapa, Sr., age 63, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 in Fort Kipp, MT.

Frank was born on February 12, 1953 to Herman and Elizabeth Hapa in Sioux Valley, Manitoba. But made his Home on the Fort Peck Reservation.

In 1971 Frank married Margaret Red Boy and later divorced but still remained long...

Aug 4, 2016

Georgia Ann Wakan Red Eagle “Nape Odotawin” (Borrowed Hands Woman), age 73 of Poplar MT went to the spirit world Thursday August 4, 2016 at the St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings MT with her family by her side.

Georgia was born on May 14th, 1943, to Josephine Youngman and Jesse Wakan in Poplar MT. She was married...

Jul 30, 2016

Jonna Lynn Spotted Bird passed away on July 30, 2016 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT. Jonna was born on July 21, 1985 to Royce John Spotted Bird, Sr. and Junia Walking Eagle-Jones.  She also had a step-mother, Jackie B. Spotted Bird and a step-father, Wayne Jones.  Jonna had a life long companion, Franklin Jones and from this...

Jul 22, 2016

Duran Lee Jackson, age 19, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016. Duran was born April 4, 1997 in Williston, North Dakota to Leslie Jackson.  He graduated a year early in 2014 from Poplar High School.

In Duran’s short life, he enjoyed visiting with friends, fishing, sports especially the Denver Broncos. He was able to travel and live...

Jul 20, 2016

Herman Kendall Pipe Sr., Hehaka Luta Red Elk , age 73, passed away at Miles City Veteran’s Hospital on July 20, 2016.

Herman was born on September 23, 1942 to Jack and Elaine (RedElk) Pipe. Herman was preceded in death by his son, Horace; grandson-Jeremiah, his parents and seven brothers: Jack, Myron “Buddy”, Jimmy, Richard “Dickie”, twins-...

Jul 17, 2016

Ronald Dean Moccasin, Jr. “Nuzahã Omaní” (Travels fast), born December 21, 1957 went to be with the Creator on July 17, 2016 at St. Vincent’s in Billings at 2:23 a.m. of natural causes.

Ronny was born to Ronald D. Moccasin, Sr. and Belva First Raised. As a child he traveled with Sr. on his seminary.  He went...

Jul 15, 2016

Our beloved Husband, Son, Brother, Grandpa, Grandson, Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Friend Eugene Gerald Hale, Jr. began his journey home on July 15, 2016 at the Poplar Community Hospital.

“Junior” the name everyone knew him by, was a loving, caring, happy and giving person to everyone who knew him and he had a good heart always trying...

Jul 15, 2016

Boyd Patrick Clark died unexpectedly in the Faith Lutheran Nursing Home  on July 15th, 2016 in Wolf Point, Montana at the age of 56.

Boyd was born on December 12, 1959  in Billings, MT to Wilbur Sr. and Helen Clark(Sercel).  He married Twyla Nelson on July 31, 1991.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman until a...

Jul 11, 2016

Ben J. Harada was born in Havre, Montana to Yasui “Arthur” and Kiyo Harada on April 3, 1924.   He passed away on July 11 at the Billings Clinic with his four children all beside him.  Ben was the youngest and had six brothers Tom, George, Roy, William “Dido”, Jack and Frank and one sister Mary.   All of his siblings...

Jul 9, 2016

Grace was born on August 8, 1933 in Sidney, Montana to Harold and Margaret (Vincent) Nees.  She passed away on July 9, 2016 at the Madison Valley Medical Center in Ennis, Montana, after complications with a lengthy battle with cancer and diabetes.

Grace moved around with her family for many years, but spent most of her school...

Jul 8, 2016

In the early morning hours of July 8, 2016, Cynthia Iva (Long) MacDonald escaped the evil clutches of cancer and became a free spirit to watch over us all.

Cindy was born on the 24 th of April, 1957, to John Vernon Long and Lydia Ann (Sutton) Long in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  Cindy, along with Judy,...

Jul 8, 2016

Shirlena Christine Youngman Rodriguez, passed away on July 8, 2016 in Seattle, Washington at Valley Medical Center.

Shirlena was born August 12, 1980 in Poplar, Montana to Roland Youngman and Jolene Fast Horse. Shirlena was the oldest of 4 girls to Jolene. Shirlena spent her younger years growing up in Wolf Point, Montana, where she attended school....

Jul 4, 2016

Dennis Longtree, age 56 of Poplar, MT passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016 in Red Lodge, MT.

Dennis was born on May 7, 1960 to Clarence Longtree, Sr. and Eleanor Muskrat in Poplar, MT.

Throughout the years he worked numerous jobs, including A & S Industries, with Dawson Firemoon, worked as a ranch hand...

Jul 4, 2016

Melvin Left this world on The 4 th of July and took a walk to heaven…

Melvin Joseph Eagle Boy, “Wa’mbdi H’ota”, (Gray Eagle) was born into this world on October 28 th , 1959 to Nelson and Carmelita Eagle Boy In Poplar Montana.  He was then given his Indian name “Gray Eagle” by his Grand Father...

Jul 2, 2016

George B. Martell, age 92, of Sidney was called home on July 2, 2016. He was born August 28, 1923 to Charles Martell and Sophie Lambert Martell.  “Boyce” grew up in Blair and attended school in Fort Kipp.  He wasn’t afraid of hard work and excelled in a number of jobs, including work at a race car track in...

Jul 2, 2016

Our smart, special, loving, caring, wild and crazy, sweet, unique, genuine, brave, handsome son J-Me Leighton Red Eagle was born on October 13, 1996 and passed away on July 2, 2016, in Poplar, Montana.

He lived with his mother and his Grandpa Joe until August of 2007 when his Grandpa went home to be with the Lord....

Jul 1, 2016

Michael Hernandez, age 60, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday, July 8 at the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point with cremation to follow.  Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel has been entrusted with the services. Thank You

Jun 30, 2016

Lyle Farris Bear made his Journey to the spirit world on June 30 , 2016. Lyle was born January 12, 1964 to Josephine Black Dog. Lyle attended Brockton High school. Lyle worked various jobs and helped others with what ever they needed done. Throughout his life time Lyle loved being with family and friends and with his partner in...

Jun 23, 2016

Angela “Ange” Lea Summers, went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2016. Ange was born to Robert and Sybil (Half Red) Summers Sr. in Williston, ND on November 8, 1982. She was a 2001 graduate of Poplar High School. Throughout her life, she was employed with The Freez, Frostee’s and most recently, Northeastern Montana Health Services....

Jun 23, 2016

Josephine Willett Youngman, “Wamdi Mah’piya Win” was born May 28th 1978 to Curtis Dean Gray and Ilona Jo Youpee in Poplar, MT. She passed away Thursday June 23rd, 2016 after a brief battle with liver disease due to alcohol.

Josephine attended schools in various places, El Reno, Oklahoma, Chubbuc, Idaho, Poplar, MT and Graduating at Harlem High...