Recent Obituaries
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Doris F. Jeffery
Jun 18, 2018
Doris F. Jeffery 84 of Winifred died Monday afternoon at the Central Montana Medical Center following a short illness. She was born March 15, 1934 near Roy in a Little Log Cabin the daughter of Lyle and Martha (LaFountain) Waits. She received her schooling and graduated from Winifred High School. On March 15, 1954 she was united in marriage to...
Guelda W. Johnson
Jun 18, 2018
Guelda W. Johnson 96 of Lewistown died Monday afternoon, June 18, 2018 in Monterey, CA of natural causes. She was born June 29, 1921 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada the daughter of Percy R. and Jennet M. (Smyth) Harmon. She received her education in Idaho and on September 13, 1941 she was united in marriage to Martin L Johnson in Stanford,...
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...
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...
Guelda Johnson
Jun 18, 2018
Guelda W. Johnson 96 of Lewistown died Monday afternoon, June 18, 2018 in Monterey, CA of natural causes. She was born June 29, 1921 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada the daughter of Percy R. and Jennet M. (Smyth) Harmon. She received her education in Idaho and on September 13, 1941 she was united in marriage to Martin L Johnson in Stanford,...
Elma H. Stone
Jun 13, 2018
Elma H. Stone, 97, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday (June 13, 2018) at the Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown.
She was born July 26, 1920 in Comstock, Nebraska to Frank and Kamila (Cernik) Hruby, the oldest of 6 children. She attended rural grade school there and later Ord, NE High School.
On September 30, 1938 she married Robert W....
Warren L. Willmore
Jun 11, 2018
Warren Lewis Willmore 96 of Roy, passed away on June 11, 2018 at home with his family by his side. Warren was born November 8th, 1921, the coldest day of the 1921/1922 winter in a small house near Spring Creek in Lewistown to Louis "Curley" and Martha (Danger Hanson) Willmore. He didn't make it home on the homestead until...
Cathy Henderson
Jun 7, 2018
Catherine, "Cathy" Frances Henderson, 72, passed away with a loved one, Thursday, June 7, 2018. She passed doing what she loved to do⦠traveling to be with family. Cathy was born June 22, 1945, in Havre, MT, to Greg and Elaine (Hockett) Henderson. She grew up in a large, ranching family in the Bears Paw Mountains. Amongst music, mountains and...
Anna Il Kramlich
Jun 4, 2018
Anna I. Kramlich 62 of Winnett died Monday evening, June 4th, 2018 in St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings of natural causes with her family by her side. She was born September 17, 1955 in McKinleyville, CA the daughter of David and Alice (Cool) Deupree. She received her schooling in California. She was united in marriage to Robert Kramlich on October...
Janet R. Burnham
May 21, 2018
Janet R. Burnham died early Monday morning, May 21st, 2018 at her home of natural causes. She was born April 21st, 1946 in Lewistown to Jim and Sally Comes. She attended elementary school in Ware and graduated from St. Leo's High School in 1964. She then attended Carroll College in Helena for nursing school, completing her degree at St. Vincent...
James Steven Hikel
May 6, 2018
James Steven Hikel 78 of Christina, Montana, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 in the Central Montana Health and rehab of natural causes. Steve was born December 18, 1939, to Richard Salem Hikel and Virginia Inez (Daniels) Hikel at Laconia, New Hampshire. He graduated with the class of 1957 from Spaulding High School in Townsend, Massachusetts. He was active in...
Gerald 'Jerry' Jimmerson
Apr 16, 2018
Gerald E. "Jerry" Jimmerson, age 95, of Lewistown passed away at his home with his wife Vada at his side early Thursday morning April 26, 2018.
Jerry was born in Suffolk, Montana March 20, 1923 to George and Jessie (Turner) Jimmerson. Jerry attended Salt Creek School for 2 years and graduated from Fergus High School in Lewistown in 1940.
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