Recent Obituaries
Betsy H. Vanraam
Dec 7, 2018
Betsy H. VanRaam 48 of Lewistown died early Friday morning, December 7, 2018 at her home of natural causes. She was born September 1, 1970 in Great Falls, Montana and lived in Lewistown with her parents Howard D. (Doc) and Kathryn H. (McCollough) Halverson. She received her schooling in Lewistown graduating from Fergus High School. She then went to Great...
John W. Mcburney
Dec 7, 2018
John William McBurney 66 of Hilger passed gently from this world into the arms of his loving savior early Monday morning, December 10th, 2018 at his home after a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. Everyone witnessing his life at this time said how amazingly strong he was in this battle. He was a hard-working, loyal and honest man. He...
William P. Mittal
Nov 26, 2018
William (Bill) Mittal 92 of Lewistown passed away Monday morning, November 26th, 2018 in Lewistown of natural causes. Bill was born on December 26, 1925 the son of Andrew and Mary (Vargo) Mittal on the Andrew Mittal homestead, established in 1913, twenty miles NE of Geraldine, MT. He grew up attending country school, graduating from Geraldine High School in 1945...
Floyd A. Brower
Nov 13, 2018
Floyd Aaron Brower, 90, father, grandfather, partner, and attorney, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 13, 2018, in Roundup Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born Lloyd Aaron Brower on July 11, 1928 in Havre, Montana, the son of Martin and Eva Mae (Stokes) Brower. Floyd helped on the family ranch herding sheep. Floyd served in the Navy on...
Duane P. Phillips
Nov 6, 2018
Duane Paul Phillips 69, longtime resident of Hilger, MT, died Tuesday afternoon, November 6th, 2018 of natural causes at the Central Montana Medical Center. Duane was born March 22, 1949 in Great Falls, Montana to David and Helen (Munski) Phillips. His family moved to Hilger when Duane was three years and he lived in Hilger for the remainder of his...
Jon R. Wicks
Nov 6, 2018
Jon Reeder Wicks, 68, of Lewistown, passed suddenly on Tuesday afternoon, November 6, 2018 at St Vincent Healthcare in Billings, surrounded by his family. Jon was born June 8, 1950 in Lewistown, MT, the son of Joe and Joy (Reeder) Wicks. He married the love of his life, Sandy Waltenbaugh, in 1973 in Coeur d'Alene, ID.
Jon was a hard-working,...
Melvin J. Campbell
Nov 4, 2018
Melvin James Campbell passed away on November 4, 2018 at home surrounded with family in Hood River, Oregon. He was born on November 20, 1936 and was 81 years of age at the time of his passing. Services for Melvin are planned as follows 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 10th, 2018 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hood...
Larry L. Brewington
Nov 1, 2018
Larry L Brewington 79 passed away at his home in Lewistown on Thursday, November 1, 2018 of natural causes. Larry was born on October 15, 1939 the son of Roy and Lola (Bruflat) Brewington, in Judith Gap, Montana, where he grew up on the family ranch east of Judith Gap. He graduated from Judith Gap High School in 1957 and...
Harold P. Matovich
Oct 11, 2018
Harold Phillip Matovich, 74, of Grass Range, died Thursday, October 11, 2018, of natural causes. He was born on June 12, 1944, in Jordan, MT, the son of Philip and Bette (Sult) Matovich. He grew up on a cattle ranch on Calf Creek in Garfield County, halfway between Mosby and Sand Springs. In addition to learning the survival skills needed...
Lloyd K. Prather
Oct 5, 2018
Lloyd K. Prather 71 of Lewistown died early Friday morning, October 5th, 2018 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. Services and Committal will be in Locust Grove, Oklahoma. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family. A complete obituary will be released when completed.
Esther V. Jenni
Oct 1, 2018
Esther Jenni passed away at age 92 on October 1st, 2018 at Central Montana Medical Center after a brief illness, surrounded by her close family. She was born July 17, 1926 in Lewistown, MT to Nels and Ragnahild (Stautland) Rolfsness emigrants from Bé¸mlo, Norway. She attended local schools and graduated in 1944 from Fergus County High School. During WW II...
Albert A. Ward
Sep 24, 2018
Albert Allan Ward 53 former Lewistown resident, died Monday, September 24th, 2018 of pancreatic cancer in Salem, SC. He was born September 16, 1965 in Lewistown the son of Kenneth and Barbara (Vanek) Ward. He received his schooling in Lewistown graduating from Fergus High School in 1983. He then entered the United States Navy working as a sonar tech, serving...
Henery J. Hukill
Sep 16, 2018
Henry Joseph (Joe) Hukill 70 passed away Sunday, September 16th, 2018 in Lewistown, Montana of natural causes. He was born in Deer Lodge, Montana on October 14, 1947 to Henry John and Kathryn (Dye) Hukill. Joe grew up in Deer Lodge and graduated from Powell County High School in 1968. He enlisted with the United States Air Force, serving his...
Jerome B. Peterschick
Sep 16, 2018
Jerome B. (Pete) Peterschick 86 of Lewistown passed away while at home surrounded by Hazel his wife of 65 years and his loving family. We lost the rock of our family. Loving husband, father and friend. Family was everything to Pete and everything he did was to nurture and support his family.
Pete was born August 18, 1932 in Hankinson,...
Charlene A. 'Shonnie' Phillips
Sep 6, 2018
Charlene "Shonnie" Phillips 90 of Lewistown died early Thursday morning, September 6th, 2018 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. She was born June 29, 1928 in Butte, America. The daughter of Harry and Laura (Rivenes) Richter. During Shonnie's early years the family moved to several cities in Montana including Miles City, Livingston, East Helena and eventually...
Elsie M. Hunter
Aug 22, 2018
Elsie Marie (Petersen) Hunter 86 of Winnett passed away at the Central Montana Health & Rehab Center in Lewistown on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 after a short illness. She was born September 13th, 1931 in Mosby, MT the daughter of David and Nora Nell (Hetrick) Petersen. She was the youngest of 7 siblings, receiving her education in Petroleum and Garfield...
Jason E. Jensen
Jul 16, 2018
Jason Earl Jensen, 36 of Belgrade, MT passed away Monday, July 16th at St. James Hospital in Butte MT, surrounded by his family and friends.
Jason was born July 27th, 1981 in Williston, ND to proud parents Brett and June (Johnson) Jensen.
Jason attended elementary school in Lewistown, MT and high school at Skyview High in Billings, MT. After deciding...
Mike G. Wollman
Jul 10, 2018
Michael George (Mike) Wollman 77 of Flatwillow Ranch passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, July 10th, 2018, at his home of natural causes, surrounded by family. He was born June 8, 1941 in Lewistown, MT the son of George and Sarah (Hofer) Wollman. He grew up near Lewistown and on December 1st, 1968 he was united in marriage to Susanna...
Ruthie Kaufman
Jun 18, 2018
Emily Ruth "Ruthie" Kaufman, of Hamilton, formerly of Lewistown, passed away at the age of 17 from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident near Lewistown. Ruthie is the daughter of Paul Kaufman of Lewistown and Tamera (Taylor) Klapwyk of Hamilton. Ruth was born on June 8, 2001 in Billings, MT. Ruthie received her schooling in Lewistown through the 10th grade...
Barbara A. Harchenko
Jun 18, 2018
Barbara A. Harchenko 85 of Lewistown died Sunday evening in Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls following a short illness. She was born December 27, 1932 in Beach, North Dakota the daughter of Hugh and Rachel (Zielsdorff) Ross. Raised on a farm as a "tom boy". She loved being outdoors with her dad and taking care of lambs, calves, kittens and...
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