OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Conrad, MT & Surrounding Areas

Richard Herschman

Richard Herschman

Jan 4, 2022

On the morning of Jan. 4th, 2022 Richard Herschman was reunited with the love of his life, his wife Lynne. He passed away peacefully of a broken heart at Logan Health in Cut Bank.

Dick was born Dec 15th 1938 to Antone and Ann Herschman on the family farm in the Mission Valley. He...

Daniel J. Murphy

Daniel J. Murphy

Jan 4, 2022

Daniel Joseph “Danny” Murphy, 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

A prayer vigil will be held on Sunday, January 16, at 8 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 17, at 11 a.m. Both services will be at St. Margaret Catholic Church in Cut Bank. ...

Roger E. Biniek

Roger E. Biniek

Jan 1, 2022

Roger Edward Biniek. 76, passed on January 1. 2022 from complications of Parkinson’s disease.  Even though he was taken from this world too soon, his sense of humor and love of fishing, especially fishing stories, will provide all who knew him wonderful memories.

Roger was born in Missoula to Edward J. and Blanche R....

Arthur M. Adamson

Arthur M. Adamson

Dec 24, 2021

Arthur Melvin Adamson (Art) a member of the south Devon community for 80 years, passed away on December 24th,2021. He was born October 2nd, 1941, He was the son of Gladys and Melvin Adamson who preceded him in death

Art was an Army Veteran who spent much of his Army days in Germany.  He was a lifelong...

Harry A. Heimbigner

Harry A. Heimbigner

Dec 23, 2021

On December 23rd, with sadness, we announce the passing of Harry Heimbigner Jr., our loving husband, dad, grandfather, and great grandfather.  He left us peacefully at the age of 86 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Harry was born on the farm in Plummer, Idaho, on December 20th, 1935, to Harry Sr. and Dora. ...

James R. Midboe

James R. Midboe

Dec 20, 2021

James Richard Midboe passed away peacefully in the early morning on Dec 20th, 2021, at the Highgate care home in Great Falls, MT.

Predeceased by his wife Shirley Midboe, son Jamie Midboe, parents Nels and Selma Midboe, Sisters Ione Kincaid (Joe) and Dolores Matteson (Leonard)

He is survived by his...

Dennis Fladstol

Dennis Fladstol

Dec 13, 2021

Dennis Maurice Fladstol was born May 22, 1946 in Great Falls to Maurice and Opal Fladstol.  He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 13, 2021.  He fought a valiant battle against cancer for the past two years.  Dennis grew up on the family farm 23 miles East of Conrad in the Sollid Community. ...

Mike "Bergy" Bergman

Mike "Bergy" Bergman

Dec 13, 2021

Michael Lynn “Bergy” Bergman, 66, passed Monday, December 13, 2021.

A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, December 30, at 11:00am at Marias Valley Golf and Country Club followed by a reception. Graveside service at Mountain View Cemetery will be after at 2:00pm.

Mike was born May...

Becky C. (Scott)  Young

Becky C. (Scott) Young

Dec 7, 2021

Rebecca “Becky” Colleen Scott was born August 2, 1967 to Bernard “Bernie” and Evadna “Vee” Scott. She was the youngest of four children. Becky grew up in Billings and attended Billings West High School, where she participated in ROTC graduating class of 1986 and met her first husband, Scott Opie.

Becky and Scott married...

Darlene "Dee Dee" (Wilson)  Ditmar

Darlene "Dee Dee" (Wilson) Ditmar

Dec 6, 2021

Darlene “Dee Dee” (Wilson) Ditmar passed away of natural causes on December 6, 2021, at Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, Montana. She was 87 years young.

Darlene was born in Liberty County Montana on April 22, 1934.  She was the fourth of five daughters born to Charles “Tommy” and Alice (Gustafson)...

Victor D. Adams

Victor D. Adams

Dec 4, 2021

On Saturday December 4, 2021, Victor David Adams Jr., loving husband, and father of two children passed away at age 71.

Victor was born on September 14, 1950, in Havre to Mildred and Victor Adams Sr. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968-1970, proudly serving his country. He worked...

Larry C. Iverson

Larry C. Iverson

Dec 3, 2021

Larry C Iverson Sr, 78, died of natural causes on December 3rd, 2021. He was born June 18th,1943, in Conrad. The son of Carl Iverson and Mable (Semingson) Iverson. Larry grew up on the Iverson Farm east of Conrad. Larry went on to marry his wife, Linda Bartlett, in 1962. Linda was the love of his life, they...

Betty Jean (Fugle)  Grimm

Betty Jean (Fugle) Grimm

Dec 1, 2021

Betty Jean (Fugle) Grimm left this earth surrounded by her loved ones and joined her Heavenly Father on December 1st, 2021.

Betty was born on October 15th, 1929 in Cut Bank, the oldest of 7 children born to Donald P. and Eva Fugle. She was raised on the family farm, attended Meadowbrook...

Nancy Lee (Fjeseth)  VandenBos

Nancy Lee (Fjeseth) VandenBos

Nov 29, 2021

Nancy Lee VandenBos, 68, of Valier, peacefully passed away on November 29, 2021. She was born on November 15,1953 to Gustav Fjeseth and Nita Lee Fjeseth in Williston, North Dakota.

From the minute we are born to the moment we take our last breath, there is that little time in between that...

Judy M. (Zuehlke)  Norenberg

Judy M. (Zuehlke) Norenberg

Nov 26, 2021

We regretfully announce the passing of Judy Marie Norenberg, 65, of Shelby, on November 26th, 2021. Judy passed away after a lifelong battle of rheumatoid arthritis with her husband by her side.

Judy was born in Shelby, on May 31, 1956 where she resided most of her life.  She was raised by two loving...

Michael T. Buckley

Michael T. Buckley

Nov 26, 2021

Michael Timothy Buckley passed away peacefully in his home of natural causes on Friday November 26th, 2021.

Visitation will be Friday, December 10, from 5to7pm at Whitted Funeral Chapel Shelby. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 11, at noon at St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Sunburst. Burial with military honors will follow in...

Leona M. (O'Keefe)  Elings

Leona M. (O'Keefe) Elings

Nov 25, 2021

Leona M. Elings, 89, passed on Thursday, November 25, 2021.

Visitation will be Friday, December 3, from 5 to 7pm at the Asper/Pondera Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 4, at 10:00am at Pondera Valley Lutheran Church.

Leona was born in Choteau on March 18, 1932 to Albertine...

Leona M. (O'Keefe)  Elings

Leona M. (O'Keefe) Elings

Nov 25, 2021

Leona M. Elings, 89, passed on Thursday, November 25, 2021.

Visitation will be Friday, December 3, from 5 to 7pm at the Asper/Pondera Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 4, at 10:00am at Pondera Valley Lutheran Church.

Leona was born in Choteau on March 18, 1932 to Albertine...

Beulah E. "Beaver" Aspevig

Beulah E. "Beaver" Aspevig

Nov 18, 2021

Beulah Edna “Beaver” Aspevig, 95, passed on November 18, 2021. She was born October 20, 1926 in Ellendale, ND to Robert Jacob and Edna Dillon. At 5 years old, the family moved to Livingston, MT where she attended school. After graduation from high school Beulah entered the nursing program at Montana State University and graduated in 1945 with...

Allen D. Svalstad

Allen D. Svalstad

Nov 18, 2021

Allen Dean Svalstad, 83, of Cut Bank, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2021.

He was born October 14,1938 in Vermillion, South Dakota to Alvin and Inez Svalstad. In 1956, Allen’s family travelled to Gold Coast, Africa where his father taught at Takoradi Technical Institute on a Fulbright teaching grant. During that time the Gold Coast gained...