Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana

Aug 12, 2015

Our little angel Zayden Youngman Good Bird left us to be with the Lord on August 12, 2015 at Colorado Children’s Hospital in Aurora, CO.

Zayden was born in July 17, 2013 to Annette Youngman and Chauncey Good Bird III in Wolf Point, MT. In Zayden’s short life he was truly a blessing. He enjoyed playing with...

Aug 11, 2015

On the evening of August 11, 2015, John Alvin Toavs passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home north of Wolf Point, Montana. He is survived by his wife Irene, 4 children, Kay (Travis) Lovelace, Cheryl (Joe) Ryan , Johnny (Patricia) Toavs , and Cathy (Doug) Madison, 13 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren, and one sister, Lilly Baker.

Aug 2, 2015

Mitchell Curtis Todd, 58 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2015. We take comfort knowing that he is walking in Heaven with his loved ones.

Mitchell was born in Los Angeles, California on February 23, 1957 to Benny Todd, Sr. and Ruth (McConnell) Todd.

Despite being in an accident at...

Jul 31, 2015

Beatrice Jensen Koon, 85 years, went to be with God on Friday, July 31, 2015. Bea was born on May 23, 1930 to Katheryn and Henry Peterson in Burleigh, ID. After the tragic death of her mother in 1940, Bea was raised by Lynwood and Lorraine (sister) Hickel. They brought her to Wolf Point in 1946. Bea worked    at...

Jul 26, 2015

Brian Vaughan Wagner, age 49, passed away July 26, 2015 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT.

Brian was born January 18, 1966 in Circle, MT to parents Jean (Vaughan) and Victor Wagner. He was the fourth of five Wagner siblings and was raised on the family farm north of town. Brian was a happy child with...

Jul 14, 2015

Leslie “Les” Ralph Lloyd, 69, parted this world to join the Lord in peace on July 14, 2015, at his home in Wolf Point, Montana. He was born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, on October 10, 1945, and was raised in Allegheny Township, Pennsylvania. Les received his education there until graduating from Kiski High in 1964.

Upon graduation, his...

Jul 13, 2015

Gordon Moses Desjarlais, age 70, passed away at Trinity Hospital on July 13, 2015 surrounded by his family.

Gordon was born on March 7, 1945 in Belcourt, North Dakota to Alfred and Mary Louise (Dubois) Desjarlais.  He moved to Wolf Point in 1950 and lived here until his death.

He met the love of his...

Jul 11, 2015

Robert Stephen Garfield was born February 13, 1987, to Harold Paul Garfield and Kathleen Aylene Ozborne, in Wolf Point Montana. He was an enrolled tribal member of Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux tribes. Robert grew up in Wolf Point where he also attended school to grade 11. His grandmother, Violet Hamilton, raised him until she passed away December 8,...

Jul 11, 2015

Charles Roy Black Dog, age 53, died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the Roosevelt Memorial Center in Culbertson, MT.

He was born February 1, 1962 to Robert and Cecelia Black Dog, Sr. in Poplar, MT.  He grew up in Fort Kipp and graduated from Brockton High School in 1980.

He played lead guitar and sang...

Jun 28, 2015

Bonnie Marie Clincher Red Elk  ( A Stupi Win)  Good Star Woman

Longtime journalist and newspaper publisher Bonnie Marie Clincher, who was the font of knowledge in the Fort Peck Tribes Tribal Executive Board Meetings, went Home with Jesus on Sunday, June 28, 2015.  She suffered a stroke on October 20, 2014 and never fully recovered from...

Jun 26, 2015

Marvin Lee Eagle his birth name also known as Paul Freeman a name given to him by his foster parents in Portland, Oregon passed away, age 48, on June 26 at 12:05 a.m. at NEMHS Hospital in Poplar.

Paul lived with his foster parents since he was 3 years of age until he was 26 years old...

Jun 21, 2015

Joseph Ryan Hanson was born on January 26, 1996 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Krista Goebel and Joseph W. Hanson.  On a bright and beautiful Sunday morning, Joseph walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 21, 2015 at the age of 19 as a result of an auto accident.

Joey...

Jun 20, 2015

Rose Marie (Unger) Friesen, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, MT.  Rose was born August 23, 1926 in Endicott, Neb.  She was less than a year old when she moved with her parents to Lustre, MT.

Rose attended schools in Lustre and Wolf Point and was a...

Jun 19, 2015

Alice Hibl, age 75, passed away on June 19, 2015 in Wolf Point.  Cremation has taken place.  Condolences for the family may be left at:  www.claytonstevensonchapel.com.  Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Jun 14, 2015

Colleen Dupree, age 57, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT.  Arrangements are pending at this.  Condolences for the family may be left using the form below.

Jun 10, 2015

Arvin E. McNabb, Sr., 75, of Great Falls, MT formerly of Wolf Point, MT passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at the Faith Lutheran Home surrounded by his family. Arvin was born on November 23, 1939 to Leo and Lottie McNabb. He was born 3 miles outside of Slattsville, they didn’t make it to the hospital. He...

Jun 7, 2015

Richard Dale Russell also known as “Ditchy”, 48, left to be with the Lord on June 7, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa. Ditchy was born on October 23, 1966 in Poplar, MT and was raised by his Grandma/Mom Vida Muskrat since birth.  Ditchy began his life of traveling at an early age, determined to experience life off the Reservation,...

Jun 6, 2015

Betty was born in 1957 to Meyer and Ruth Eagle Lewis of Cove, Oregon. While growing up, she enjoyed Home Economics and various 4-H Clubs, as well as being very involved in church activities. After graduation from Cove High School in 1975, she attended Prairie Bible Institute, then Northwest Nazarene College to receive her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary...

Jun 6, 2015

On this day, June 6, 2015, Our dear sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, friend, Angel  went to her heavenly home.

Angel Louise Garfield was born on June 4, 1960 in Wolf Point, Montana to Violet Hamilton and Rayfield Garfield.  She attended school in Wolf Point.  In 1979, Angel married Steven Lilley and  blessed with 4 sons, Miles, Mylan,...

Jun 2, 2015

Eugene Allan Tattoo, age 53, passed away at home on June 2, 2015. He was born on December 6, 1961 in Poplar, MT to Morris V. Tattoo Sr. and Dolly Bearcub. He was the sixth out of seven children. Although growing up in Wolf Point, he graduated high school from Wenatchee, WA. He attended college in Billings at Eastern...