Local Obituaries for Families in Wolf Point, Montana
Sylvia Taflan 88 Poplar
Nov 15, 2013
Sylvia Budak Taflan, 88, a lifelong Poplar-area resident, died of natural causes Friday, November 15 th , 2013 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point.
The oldest of four children she was born at home October 19, 1925 to her Romanian immigrant parents, Matt and Laurentia Budak in Chelsea, MT. Sylvia attended the Poplar Public School system...
Randolph Lambert
Nov 14, 2013
Randolph Edwin Lambert, age 76, of Cannonball, ND passed away on November 14, 2013 at the Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point, MT.
Randolph was born to Midas Lambert and Jenny Eagle Boy in Cannonball, ND. He married Emma Ramsey in 1989. Randolph spent most of his life in Cannonball, ND. He enjoyed working on cars and giving...
Agnes Garfield
Nov 9, 2013
Agnes Marie Garfield, 96 years young passed away peacefully on November 09, 2013 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Montana surrounded by her loving family. Mom was born on July 29, 1917 in Williston, North Dakota to Roger Moran and Theresa Morin and was the second eldest of 12 children. She attended school as a young child...
Melda Deloris Fire Moon
Nov 6, 2013
On November 6, 2013 at 1140, Melda Deloris Fire Moon, age 57, of Glendive, MT, formerly of Frazer, MT, passed away at the Glendive Medical Center.
Melda was born to Lyle & Leta Fire Moon on May 5, 1956 at 03:33 am.She was the oldest daughter of eight siblings. At a young age of 9 months, she...
Brooklynn Young
Nov 6, 2013
Our lovable “Chunks”, Brooklynn Hailey Rose Young, age 9, of Poplar, MT left us so unexpected on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. She was so young and lovable. It shocked everyone who knew her reservation wide. She went to join her families in Heaven and her dad will meet her with open arms. She was loved by everyone who knew...
Eldon Youngman
Oct 28, 2013
Eldon Youngman, age 55, of Poplar, MT went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 28, 2013.
Eldon was born to William Youngman, Jr. and Stella Coulter Youngman. Eldon was the youngest of the family. He was born on December 29, 1958 in Poplar.
Eldon got his education in Poplar School which he...
Marvin Bartel
Oct 24, 2013
Marvin Wesley Bartel, age 90, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point. Marvin was born on January 18, 1923 on the family homestead north of Wolf Point to Cornelius and Martha (Schroeder) Bartel.
When he was five years old, he and his twin brother, Monroe, started...
Jeannie Culbertson Cooper
Oct 24, 2013
Jeannie Amelia Culbertson Cooper, nickname “Cubby” passed away at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Montana at age 89, on October 24, 2013 due to old age and multiple illnesses. She now has gone to rejoin her Parents Margaret and Sam Culbertson and all the relatives who preceded her passing.
Jeannie was born in Poplar, Montana...
Helen Frederick
Oct 22, 2013
Helen “Beth” Frederick, age 63, of Poplar, MT, passed away on October 22, 2013 in Poplar, MT at NEMHS-Poplar Hospital.
Beth was born October 14, 1950 to Carl and Lorraine (Price) Person in Sidney, MT. She graduated from Poplar High School and also attended college in Great Falls, MT.
On September 28, 1971, in Poplar,...
Louis Krone
Oct 21, 2013
Louis Henry Krone, age 90, a longtime resident of Poplar, MT died Monday, October 21, 2013 in Billings, MT.
He was born May 1, 1923 in Veblen, SD to John Herman Louis and Minnie Anna Carolyn (Groneau) Krone. He married Lyla Solberg on June 6, 1951 and together they had two daughters, Linda Whitley of Canon City,...
William J. Necklace
Oct 14, 2013
William J. Necklace, age 65, of Poplar, MT passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at the Poplar Hospital in Poplar, MT.
W.J. as everyone knew him by, was born to Felix Necklace and Christine Youngman on September 29, 1948. He was raised by his loving grandparents, John and Elsie Necklace.
W.J. loved to hunt in...
Rodney Stormy
Oct 14, 2013
Rodney C. Stormy, “Hot Rod”, age 52, of Poplar, MT passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT.
Hot Rod was born to Clarence “Sarge” Stormy and Lorraine Wakan Stormy in Poplar, MT on August 28, 1961. He attended school in Brigham City, Utah and Poplar High School, where he graduated....
Lanelle Iron Bear 44 Poplar
Oct 12, 2013
On Saturday, October 12, 2013 our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Lanelle R. Iron Bear, age 44, of Poplar, MT went to be with her beloved ones and the Lord.
She was born to Virgil Ricker, Sr. and Arlene Ricker on May 16, 1969. She met the love of her life, James K. Iron Bear, Sr.,...
John “Bud” Boe 75 Of Hamilton Mt
Oct 7, 2013
Hamilton – John Thomas “Bud” Boe, 75 of Hamilton passed away of natural causes October 7, 2013 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Hamilton.
He was born June 14, 1938 in Osakis, MN to the late Rev. Thomas and Eva Boe. After high school in Lake Mills, Iowa, Bud joined the US...
Russell Red Elk 63 Wolf Point
Oct 4, 2013
Russell H. Red Elk went back to the spirit world on the evening of October 4, 2013, at his sister’s home in Wolf Point, Mt. His spirit entered this world March 1, 1950 in Seattle, WA. to parents Josephine C. DeMarce and James H. Red Elk.
He was married to and parted from Violet Cook of Ft....
Evelyn Smith
Oct 3, 2013
Evelyn Esther Smith, age 88, of Wolf Point, MT died on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point. She passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Evelyn was born in Poplar, MT on September 23, 1925, the daughter of John and Alice Lone Dog Smith. She was raised in the Riverside and Poplar...
Allard Savior
Oct 2, 2013
Allard Savior passed away on October 2, 2013 in Poplar, MT.
He is survived by his mother, Verbena Savior Jackson and Royce Jackson; sister, Alta Champ of Billings, MT; brother, Alfred Savior of Poplar; 2 nieces, Cherish and Chance Robles.
Cremation has taken place and a private family memorial service will be held at Billings,...
Franklin D. Buckles
Sep 26, 2013
Franklin D. Buckles, age 46, of Poplar, MT passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at the Billings Clinic.
Franklin was born on February 15, 1967 in Poplar, MT to Raymond Buckles, Sr. and Gloria (Red Feather) Buckles.
He attended schools in Poplar and graduated from Flandreau, SD. He worked at A&S when he was younger....
Joseph R. Ferguson
Sep 19, 2013
Joseph “Shep” Robert Ferguson left peacefully into the spirit world on September 19, 2013. On December 28, 1963 he married Leigh “Arlene“ Johnson.
Shep loved to rodeo and was a member of the Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede. He was a big supporter of sports in Poplar and went to every game. He was named the Poplar...
Doris Holen
Sep 15, 2013
Doris Bravard Holen, age 84, a longtime Poplar and Wolf Point resident died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Wolf Point Hospital.
Doris was born May 17, 1929 in Iowa. On December 11, 1949 Doris married Lloyd Holen. They had five children. In 1980, Doris and Lloyd divorced. Doris was a member of the St. John’s Lutheran...
