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James 'Red' Robertson
Dec 28, 2012
James M “Red’ Robertson, 75, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012, at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls from natural Causes. At his request, cremation has taken place and no services are planned. Jim was born January 23, 1937 in Conrad to Clarence and Beatrice (Eide) Robertson. He is survived by his wife, Marlys, and son, Brian, both of Shelby. A...
Richard K Bundy
Dec 27, 2012
One of the last real cowboys, Richard Kenaloo Bundy of Cut Bank passed away the evening of December 27th at the Glacier Care Center just two days shy of his 90th birthday. Dick, a World War II veteran, died of natural causes. Richard was born December 29, 1922 in Dutton, MT to P.K .and Mayme (Lathrop) Bundy. He was the...
Bodie Gil Torval Halvorson
Dec 13, 2012
Bodie Gil Torval Halvorson, infant son of Jay Halvorson and Amber Anderson of rural Kevin, passed away Thursday, December 13th, shortly after his birth, at the Marias Medical Center in Shelby. His cause of death is still being determined. Whitted Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements. Funeral services are 2:30 pm, Wednesday, (December 19th) at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church in...
Lois Lester
Dec 13, 2012
Lois Lester, 94, who had lived in both Cut Bank & Shelby over the years, passed away Thursday, December 13, at the Pondera Extended Care Center in Conrad. At her request no services are planned, cremation has taken place and her ashes placed in a niche next to her husband at Hillcrest Mausoleum in Great Falls. Whitted Funeral Chapel is...
Henry McDermott
Dec 10, 2012
Henry Edward McDermott, 93, a man of quiet strength and resolve passed away Monday at the Marias Care Center in Shelby. Memorial services are 2:00 pm, Saturday at the Whitted Funeral Chapel. Burial with military honors will follow in the Sunburst Cemetery. A reception for family and friends will then follow at the New Life Community Church. Affectionately known as...
LaVern Eugene Rewerts
Dec 7, 2012
LaVern Rewerts, 80, retired oil field service manager from Cut Bank, died of natural causes Friday, December 7, 2012. Visitation is 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Whitted Funeral Chapel in Cut Bank. Funeral Service is 2 p.m. Friday, December 14, at Prairie Peace Lutheran Church with burial to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. LaVern was born June 14, 1932...
Annie Catherine Wiegand
Dec 5, 2012
Annie C. Wiegand, 93, a long time Devon area farmwife, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2012 at the Marias Care Center. Visitation is Monday from 1:00 to 8:00 pm, at the Whitted Funeral Chapel in Shelby. Funeral services are 2:00 pm, Tuesday, December 11th, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, with burial to follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Annie was...
John Michael Reynolds
Nov 28, 2012
Mike Reynolds, 61, of Cut Bank, whose humor, wisdom, work ethic and dedication earned the respect and made a difference in the lives of more young people than most of us will ever know in a lifetime, died of cancer Wednesday, Nov. 28, at home. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of his life is 2 p.m. Sunday at Cut...
Margie Mae Jackson
Nov 26, 2012
Margie Mae McGovern Jackson, 83, of Cut Bank, died of heart failure Monday, Nov. 26, at Peace Hospice. Visitation is Friday from 11:00 am until 5:00 pm at the Whitted Funeral Chapel, with a Rosary to follow at 7 p.m. at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church. The funeral mass is noon Saturday at the church with burial to follow in Crown...
Velma Lillian Dumontier
Nov 24, 2012
Velma Lillian Dumontier, 89, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012 at the Northern Rockies Medical Center due to complications of pneumonia. Celebration of her life will be held at the Cut Bank Community Bible Church on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m. with refreshments to follow. Per her wishes, she was cremated and her ashes will be scattered near the Babb...
Glen Steven Monroe
Nov 23, 2012
Glen Steven Monroe, 55, a farmer from Valier, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012, at a Great Falls Hospital due to complications from a heart attack. Visitation is Monday from 3:00 until 8:00 PM at the Whitted Funeral Chapel in Shelby. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, November 27, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Valier with burial to...
Doris Elizabeth Emerson
Nov 18, 2012
Doris Elizabeth Lemke Emerson died peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012 at 5:29 p.m. at Missouri Riv-er Care and Rehab in Great Falls. She had suffered from Alzheimer’s for about three years. Memorial services will be at Prairie Peace Lutheran Church in Cut Bank on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Fred Grundmann officiating. A reception will...
Josephine 'Josie' Wurz
Nov 8, 2012
Josephine D Wurz, 18 of Cut Bank, died from complications of an aneurysm on November 8, 2012, in a Great Falls Hospital. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 11, at 12:00 noon at Glacier Colony with burial to follow in the Glacier Colony Cemetery. Josie was born September 27, 1994 to Daniel and Mary (Entz) Wurz in Cut Bank....
Clyde H Woodward
Nov 8, 2012
Clyde Hadley Woodward, 80, a retired Baptist Pastor from Shelby, passed away Thursday, November 8, at a Great Falls hospital. Memorial services were held Sunday, November 11, at the Whitted Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Paul Lacky officiating. Burial will be in the Ft. Harrison Veterans Cemetery at Helena. Survivors include sons, Thomas Alan Woodward of Paradise, CA and Timothy Aaron...
Leonard 'Lennie' H Nygaard
Nov 6, 2012
Leonard (Lennie) Harvey Nygaard, known as “Yogi” to his friends, 84 of Cut Bank, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2012 due to natural causes. A memorial service will be held Friday, November 9, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cut Bank Assembly of God Church with a reception to follow at...
Barbara Coriell Hoover
Nov 4, 2012
Barbara Coriell Hoover, 93 of Conrad, passed away Sunday, November 4 at the Pondera Medical Center Extended Care Unit. Family services will be held at a later date. Whitted Funeral Chapel of Shelby is in charge of arrangements. She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis of Klamath Falls, OR; sons, Gary of Thorp, WA, Larry of Polson, MT, Jerry of...
George Miller Yeager
Oct 31, 2012
George Miller Yeager, 79, of Cut Bank, MT, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 of natural causes at the Marias Medical Center Peace Hospice in Shelby, MT. He was surrounded by his family. Whitted Funeral Chapel is in charge of cremation. George was born to George Nathan Yeager and Florence Miller Yeager on June 29, 1934 in Reading, PA. He had...
Gary McNutt
Oct 25, 2012
Gary Thomas McNutt, 78, of Cut Bank passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family at the North Valley Hospital in Whitefish on October 25, 2012 of medical complications. Gary was born in Great Falls, MT on February 2, 1934 to James and Annette McNutt. He grew up on the family farm on Seville Flats west of Cut...
Joy 'Pinky' Letana Phillips
Oct 18, 2012
Joy “Pinky” Phillips, 75 of Browning, passed away Friday, October 18, 2012, at the Blackfeet Care Center. Funeral services were held at 11:00 am Tuesday October 23 at the Old Eagle Shields Center, burial followed in the St. Michael’s Cemetery. Whitted Funeral Chapel of Shelby in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her son, Tim Phillips of Browning; along with numerous...
Esther Catherine Bloede
Oct 16, 2012
Esther Catherine Bloede, 76 of Shelby, passed away peacefully at her home on October 16, 2012 due to natural causes. Memorial services will be 11:00 am, Friday November 9th at the Whitted Funeral Chapel. She is survived by sisters, Marquette Ottum of Conrad and Emma Sagen of Whitefish. She had many children she took under her wing and lovingly called...
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