Recent Obituaries
Arod E. Moberley
Mar 30, 2021
Arod E. Moberley, Jr., 86 of Lewistown died early Tuesday morning, March 30th, 2021 at his home of natural causes. He was born October 20, 1934 in Lewistown the son of Arod E. & Alice N. (Shoemaker) Moberley, Sr. He received his schooling in the Fishburn School in Central Montana and Fergus High School. On December 8th 1952 he entered...
David A. Lininger
Mar 30, 2021
David A. Lininger 63 of Fort Collins, CO died Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 in Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins of natural causes.
Graveside Memorial Services will be Saturday, July 10th, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Lewistown. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Lois B. Stash
Mar 22, 2021
Lois B. Stash passed away on March 22,2021. She was born in Carrington, ND to William and Lena (Buss) Lynn. As a child she moved to Stanford, MT. She graduated from Stanford High School. After high school, she attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA. Later in life she married Tom Stash. They settled on a ranch in Grass Range, MT...
Anne Triepke
Mar 14, 2021
Anne Triepke 103, of Lewistown, passed away Sunday evening March 14th, 2021 in Valle Vista Manor of natural causes. Graveside Services will be Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Central Montana Memorial Gardens of Lewistown. The Cloyd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com
David H. Duffy
Mar 14, 2021
Another cowboy rides away. David Henry Duffy, 94 of Lewistown, died Sunday, March 14, 2021, at Strawberry Roan Stable Living where he resided for the past few years. Dave was born September 26, 1926, at the family homestead near Fort Maginnis in the Judith Mountains. Dave was the fourth of eight children born to Francis and Anna (Roberts) Duffy. Dave...
Gary L. Distad
Mar 12, 2021
Gary Lee Distad, 64, of Lewistown, passed away at home on Nov. 9th 2021 after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born April 12, 1957 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lewistown, the son of Gene and Maxine (Heller) Distad. He graduated from Fergus High School in 1975 and continued on to Basic Training with the US Army that...
Elizabeth A. 'Dede' Lehfeldt
Feb 19, 2021
Elizabeth Ann (Nicoll) Lehfeldt 91, of Laurel and formerly of Lewistown passed away in the early morning hours of February 19, 2021. She was born in Los Angeles, California on January 17, 1930 the daughter and only child of Andrew "Nick" and Margaret (McPherson) Nicoll.
Dede grew up in the Los Angeles area. She moved with her family to...
Frances L. 'Fran' Coats
Feb 15, 2021
Frances L. "Fran" Coats 65 of Lewistown died Tuesday afternoon at the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. She was born July 24, 1955 in Rock Springs, WY the daughter of Darwin and Phyllis J. (Frye) Collins. She received her schooling in Wyoming. She met and married her soulmate Merlin Coats on March 28, 1975 in Casper, WY, a...
Kimberly C. Bradley
Feb 15, 2021
In what came as a big shock to her loving family, Kimberley Kay (Cavan) Bradley, 64, of Garneill, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on February 15th, 2021 at her beloved home. Kim was born on November 27th, 1956 in Billings, MT to Robert and Aletha (Parker) Cavan their second child and younger sister to Robert, Jr. In 1960, the...
William 'Bill' Mclendon
Feb 15, 2021
William E. "Bill" McLendon 89 of Lewistown, joined his beloved wife Margaret "Margy" McLendon in heaven on Monday, February 22, 2021, he passed away in his sleep shortly after returning home from an extended stay in the hospital where he was being treated for heart problems. Bill was born June 13, 1931, in Georgia to Edward and Louise (Holt) McLendon....
Jessie M. Brown
Feb 15, 2021
Jessie M. Brown 65 of Lewistown died Monday evening, February 15th, 2021 at her home of natural causes. She was born July 12, 1955 in Lewistown, MT the daughter of Merris K. and Helen C. (Jones) Brown. She received her schooling in Winifred graduating in 1975. She then moved away returning to Winifred in 1980. She worked as a...
Terry Hinderer
Feb 12, 2021
Terry Hinderer (Spurgeon-Landru) 73 of Culbertson MT. died February 12 after a brief illness at SLC Hospital in Billings, Montana. Terry was born to Gayle and Rae (Rousek) Spurgeon on February 12, 1948 in Belle Fouche, South Dakota. She was soon joined by brothers Michael and Rory Spurgeon. Most of her earlier years were spent growing up on the Landru...
Nora Anderson
Feb 4, 2021
Nora Louise Anderson 36 of Roundup, MT passed away Thursday morning, February 4th, 2021 at Roundup Memorial Healthcare of natural causes. She was born October 17, 1984 in Hardin, MT the daughter of Bruce H. and Kathy Ann (Davis) Anderson. She attended school in Lavina and Broadview graduating in Darby, MT. Nora met Randy Brooks in Darby and from this...
Bonny L. Allen
Jan 30, 2021
Bonny Letha Allen passed away peacefully at her home in Winnett on Saturday, January 30th, after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her family and friends.
Bonny was born November 3rd, 1941, to William (Bill) Welter and Letha Viola Sinclair in Lewistown, MT. She was the youngest of three children and grew up on the family ranch east of...
Vada M. Jimmerson
Jan 30, 2021
Vada Mae Jimmerson 83, of Lewistown, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, February 3, 2021. She had been staying in an assisted living for the past six months in Western Montana close to her daughters. Vada was born in Rockford, Illinois on May 16, 1937 the daughter of Harry and Bessie (McPherson) Ferdinand. Her family moved to...
Robert 'Bob' Papp
Jan 25, 2021
Robert Papp 84 of Lewistown died Monday evening, January 25th, 2021 in the Villa in Lewistown of natural causes. He was born in Omaha, NE, November 11, 1936, to Alexander and Elizabeth (Hodek) Papp. He graduated from South High School in Omaha, NE, in 1954 and later that year began working for Union Pacific Railroad as an Electrician Apprentice. In...
Lorna R. Philp
Jan 25, 2021
Lorna Rae Philp, 50, of Hilger (Winifred) left her earthly body at home surrounded by her husband Tom and loving family and friends, Thursday evening, January 28, 2021. She fought a valiant fight against cancer and advocated for HPV testing and vaccination to help young people avoid spreading the virus that can lead to cervical cancer. Lorna was born June...
Walter R. Kinsey
Jan 22, 2021
Wilbur R. Kinsey 82 of Auberry, CA died Friday, January 22nd, 2021 from complication of Alzheimer disease. Wilbur was a member of the Lewistown community for over 30 years. He is coming home and funeral services will be on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 11:00 am in the Cloyd Chapel with burial to be in Central Montana Memorial Gardens. Cloyd...
Shirley M. Unger
Jan 9, 2021
Shirley M. Unger 97 of Lewistown died early Saturday morning, January 9th, 2021 in Valle Vista Manor of natural causes. She was born September 14, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Samuel and Viola (Ronstrom) Unger. She received her education in Brooklyn at Bishop McDonald Memorial Catholic High School graduating in 1941. She worked for Sperry Gyroscope in Brooklyn,...
Joseph W. Murray
Jan 5, 2021
Joseph W. (Joe) Murray 97 of Great Falls died Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 in Great Falls of natural causes. He was born October 4, 1923 the son of Joseph A. and Ella Rebecca (Hogeland) Murray in Lewistown. He was the second of their four boys. He lived his entire life in the Lewistown, Hobson and Danvers aera. When Pearl Harbor...