Recent Obituaries
Joanne Songer
Sep 20, 2022
Joanne (Wyman) Songer, 85, of Lewistown joined her husband Jack in heaven on September 20, 2022, while staying with her youngest daughter and son-in-law in Billings, MT. Jack and Joanne are now waltzing across heaven’s floor, and watching them dance was a picture of graceful love. Joanne was born December 23, 1936 in Billings, Montana to Margaret (Harms) and Harry...
James Rex Haney, Jr.
Sep 19, 2022
James “Jim” Rex Haney Jr was born October 30, 1948, in St. Joseph, MO to James and Violet Haney, Sr. At a young age, Jim and his family moved and put roots down in Winslow, AZ. Jim attended school in Winslow, graduating high school in 1966, and then attended college for a short time after graduation. He joined the Air...
Catherine “Kathie” B. Langford
Sep 19, 2022
Catherine “Kathie” Bell Langford left this world to celebrate with her loved ones on Monday, September 19th, 2022. She was under the loving care of the Parkview Acres Nursing Home in Dillon, MT where she had resided for 10 years.
Kathie was born on October 4th,1943 in Harlowton, MT to Arnold “Ole” and Lillian Sherburn. She spent her early years in...
Melvin L. Nelson
Sep 19, 2022
Melvin Lee “Pete” Nelson, 79, of Moore, died Monday, September 19, 2022 of natural causes at Valle Vista in Lewistown. Pete was born on February 8, 1943 to Archie and Alta (Thomas) Nelson. He attended Trout Creek School until his 8th grade year and went to high school in Moore, graduating in 1961. After graduation he was drafted by the...
Rita A. Brown
Sep 10, 2022
Rita Brown, 73, previously of Lewistown, died Saturday, September 10th, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A complete obituary will be released when completed. Services are pending with the Cloyd Funeral Home assisting the family. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com
Ruth Marion Nelson
Sep 8, 2022
Ruth Marion Johnson Nelson passed peacefully at the Central Montana Nursing Home in Lewistown, MT, where she has resided for the past four years. She was 96 years old.
Ruth was born October 17th, 1925, to Magnus D. Johnson and Mary Ann Anderson Johnson. She was the sixth oldest of seven children. She was born in a cabin on the family...
Terry K. Sandman
Sep 7, 2022
Terry Karl Sandman, 82, passed away September 7, 2022, at the Roundup Memorial Hospital in Roundup, Montana.
Terry was born to Carl and Virginia Sandman on June 29, 1940, in Lewistown. He attended the Solf country school, then went on to graduate from Winnett High School in 1958.
On July 13, 1963, he married Donna May Helzer in Bridger, Montana. Together they...
Donna L. Riley
Aug 28, 2022
Donna L. Riley, 84, passed away at MMHNCC in Lewistown on August 28, 2022. Cremation has taken place and interment of the urn will take place at a later date near Vancouver, WA.
Jean E Jimmerson
Aug 20, 2022
Jean Ella (Walker) Jimmerson, age 95½ died on August 20th, 2022 of a desire to go home to be with Jesus. Jean was born to Thomas and Gladys (Belcher) Walker on February 27, 1927 at their home near Moore. She was the third of five children and grew up on that farm/ranch near Moore. She went to grade school at...
Zelma Ethel Degner
Aug 15, 2022
Zelma E. Degner passed away on August 15, 2022, in Lewistown of natural causes surrounded by her family. Zelma Ethel Leslie was born August 12, 1924, in Winnett, Montana to Alexander and Jean (Duguid) Leslie. Zelma attended several schools (Garneill, Wiederman, in Armells, Garfield in Lewistown, Dengel) during her elementary years as her father worked for various ranches. Zelma began...
Ross Clifton Roe
Aug 9, 2022
Ross C. “Okie” Roe, Jr. 67 of Grass Range died at his home in Grass Range on August 9th, 2022. He was born August 9, 1955 in Checotah, OK the son of Ross C. and M. Opal (Shandy) Roe, Sr. He received his education in Porum, OK graduation from High School in 1973. He then entered the United States Army...
Eva Birdwell
Aug 9, 2022
Eva Birdwell, 89, of Lewistown died August 9, 2022 at Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. At her request cremation has taken place and no services will be held. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family. Friends are asked to make memorials to the charity of their choice and they may be left with the Cloyd Funeral Home....
Ronald "Ron" L. Swanson
Aug 5, 2022
Ronald Lester “Ron” Swanson, 93, of Missoula, formerly of Lewistown, passed away peacefully at Providence St. Patrick’s Hospital on Aug. 5, 2022.
A memorial graveside service will be held Monday, May 1, 2023, at 1:00pm at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Lewistown. Condolences may be shared with the family at cloydfuneralhome.com.
Ronald was born on Nov. 14, 1928, in Anaconda, where he was...
Violet E. Larson
Jul 30, 2022
On Saturday morning, July 30, 2022, surrounded by her family, Violet E. Larson went home to be with the Lord at the age of 93. Violet was born in Roy, Montana on March 1, 1929 to Elmer and Laura Bare. She met the love of her life in Roy and married Art Larson (Chum) in June of 1950. They were...
Wiley Micks
Jul 28, 2022
Wiley Stephen Micks was born in Berwyn, Illinois, on March 1, 1958 to Donald William Micks and Winifred Whalen Micks, of Elmhurst, Illinois. He loved the outdoors from an early age. He fished and hunted with his father from the time he could walk. He joined the local 4H chapter when he was in high school; his first livestock project...
Billy Joe Ledford Jr.
Jul 26, 2022
Billy J. Ledford Jr., 69, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the Roundup Memorial Healthcare Clinic. No services are planned at this time. Interment will take place at a later date in Yellowstone National Cemetery in Laurel, MT.
Jack Louie Barisich
Jul 24, 2022
Jack L. Barisich, 92, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Valle Vista Manor in Lewistown, Montana. Jack was born to Joseph and Mary (Loncaric) Barisich on October 18, 1929 in Mecaha, Montana, where he joined his two siblings, Mary and Tony. The family moved to Winnett after their homestead was sold to make way for the Fort Peck...
Wanda Mae Guist
Jul 22, 2022
Wanda M. Guist, 87, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 in Lewistown, MT. No services are planned at this time. Condolences may be shared with the family at cloydfunerahome.com.
Christa Valdez
Jul 11, 2022
Christa Valdez, died Monday, July 11, 2022 in the Valle Vista of natural causes. A complete obituary will be released when completed. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com
Samuel "Sam" Short
Jul 10, 2022
Sam Lee Short, a long-time resident of Lewistown, Montana, passed away on Sunday, July 10th, at the age of 87. There will be a celebration of Sam’s life and interment at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, South Dakota on June 16, 2023, at 1:30 pm. Afterwards family and friends will gather at the Methodist Church at 10060 Foothills Drive,...
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