Recent Obituaries
David Mitchell Newell
Apr 9, 2022
David Mitchell Newell Kjersem, 58, of Stanford, died peacefully at home on April 9th, 2022. David was born December 17th, 1963 in Lewistown, MT. He loved his work as a carpenter and roofer. He was an avid cook, he enjoyed cooking for everyone. His enchiladas were the families favorite. David spent his free time camping and fishing at the river...
Betty Mae Ryder
Apr 9, 2022
The world lost a good lady today. Betty Mae Foust Ryder passed away on the early morning of April 9, 2022. She was born on the farm near Fromberg, Montana on May 22, 1918 to parents who came to Montana in covered wagons. Fred Foust and Edith Lenore Brown Foust provided a loving childhood for Betty and her brother Robert....
Suzanne H. Donnelly
Apr 1, 2022
On the morning of April 1st, 2022, Suzanne Donnelly, 76, of Kalispell, MT, passed away in Lewistown, MT, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Suzanne was born in Houston, Texas on June 3, 1945 to Dr. Edward and Dorothy Hinds. In 1963, she graduated from Westbury High School in Houston. Suzanne lived a life of creativity and artistic expression...
Sheila Lorraine Trumps
Mar 28, 2022
Sheila Lorraine “Cooley” Trumps was born on July 22nd, 1938 the daughter of Alvie “Junior” Cooley & Margaret “Groombridge” Cooley in Lame Deer, MT. Sheila was raised at Moorhead & Broadus, MT. with her siblings Larry, Allen “Buzz”, Forrest “Spade”, Rod, & Marianne. Sheila graduated from Powder River Co. District High School in 1955. Sheila worked for Don Ward Trucking...
Pearl Maureen Devane
Mar 24, 2022
Pearl Maureen DeVane passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 in Lewistown. No services are planned at this time. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com.
Darrel W Wittgow
Mar 15, 2022
Darrel Warren Wittgow passed away at the Central Montana Medical Center on March 15, 2022 of a heart attack. He was born on August 18, 1947 in Norfolk, NE to Lucille (Lehmann) and Warren Wittgow. At age two, Darrel with his family moved to Montana. They settled in Coffee Creek where Warren was employed at the General Mills elevator. When...
Lucille "Mert" Knutson
Mar 14, 2022
Lucille “Mert” Knutson passed away on March 14, 2022 at the age of 93 at Roundup Memorial Hospital. She was born to John and Velma Merten August 12, 1928 in Winnett Montana. Mert attended all twelve years of school in Winnett, MT, graduating in 1947. Mert married Charles I Knutson “Red” Knutson June 10, 1947. They went to Oregon for...
Delores Jean Brown
Mar 7, 2022
Delores Brown, 80, previously of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022. Delores was born on April 15, 1941 in Lewistown, Montana. She graduated from Fergus High School in 1959.She married Abraham Brown on Oct. 3, 1959 and moved to the local area in 1963. Delores was a home maker who loved the outdoors and enjoyed raising and selling...
Robert Dean Elliott
Mar 7, 2022
Robert D. Elliott of Lewistown better known as Bob was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on August 29th 1948, he Married his 1st wife in 1966 had 3 children Alice who was stillborn, Annette of Wann, Oklahoma and Gordon of Spokane, Washington. Of which he raised in Bartlesville, Oklahoma where he worked for Philip's petroleum company as a production analyst...
Alan Jeffrey Rice
Mar 5, 2022
Alan Jeffrey Rice passed away on March 5, 2022 in Lewistown, MT. No services are planned at this time.
Dennis E. Dygert
Mar 1, 2022
Dennis Dygert, 68, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Billings. Dennis was born June 17, 1953, in Garberville, Calif., to Claire and Ethel Dygert. As a child growing up in Fieldbrook, Calif., he spent his days fishing and exploring the redwoods of Northern California. In 1973, he married Anna Deupree and they moved to Lewistown that same year. Together...
John P. Barthol
Feb 23, 2022
In the early morning hours of February 23, 2022 John Pearl Barthol senior passed peacefully from this earth and entered his fathers heavenly kingdom. John was a loving son brother husband and father. John was a devout Catholic from birth being born to Leon J Barthol and Stella Milton Barthol on October 29, 1940 in Memphis Tennessee. John grew up...
Glenn J. Birgenheier
Feb 18, 2022
Glenn J. Birgenheier, 69, of Lewistown, died Friday, February 18, 2022 in the Montana Metal Health Nursing Care Center of natural causes. Committal in the Yellowstone National Cemetery in Laurel, Montana. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com
Nels Robert Baird
Feb 15, 2022
On November 17, 1942, Nels Robert Baird joined three older sisters and then waited seventeen months before being joined by a younger brother to make the family of Robert and Phyllis (Nelson) Baird complete. Nels died of natural causes on February 15, 2022, at the Central Montana Medical Center. After going through the Lewistown school system, Nels graduated Fergus High...
Kenneth Edwin Bruton
Jan 31, 2022
Kenneth Edwin Bruton, 63, passed away January 31, 2022 in Roundup. No services are planned at this time and cremation has taken place. Committal will take place at a later date at the Yellowstone National Cemetery in Laurel.
Betty L. Marshall
Jan 28, 2022
Betty (Wood) Marshall 89 of Chester passed away peacefully on January 28, 2022, in the Liberty County Nursing Home of natural causes. Betty was born in Havre, Montana September 28, 1932, to John and Clara Wood of Glidford. She was greeted by her beloved brother Henry (Hank) who became her protector and friend. She was named for a little girl...
Benjamin M Stahl
Jan 27, 2022
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandpa. Benjamin “Ben” M Stahl, 89, passed away peacefully at home into the arms of his Lord and Savior on January 27th, 2022, with his beloved wife and family by his side. Ben was born on January 15th, 1933 in Huron, SD. In 1944 he moved to Grass Range, MT. He married the love...
Twyla Dawn (Ocheltree) Jackson
Jan 20, 2022
Twyla Dawn Ocheltree Jackson, age 71, passed away in the early morning hours of January 20, 2022. She was born on July 1, 1951, in Port Townsend, Washington and was a 1969 graduate of Port Townsend High School. In May of 1971, she married the love of her life, Bill Jackson, of Chimacum, Washington. They moved from Washington state in...
David Hruska
Jan 19, 2022
David A. Hruska, 66, passed away peacefully on January 19th, 2022, of natural causes in Great Falls. He is survived by two daughters, Christa (Warden) Bourne and Amanda (Shaun Kuhnhausen) Hruska; one brother John (Kelly) Hruska; one sister Mary Hruska; nieces and nephews Hannah, Haley, Courtney and John John; grandchildren Derek, Natalie, Madison, Nicholas, and Wyatt. David was genuinely...
Lora Jean Wagner
Jan 7, 2022
Lora Jean Wagner, 58, passed away in Ramona, CA. The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences for the family may be posted online at www.cloydfuneralhome.com
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