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Donald Claude Thelen, Sr.
Mar 12, 2022
Donald “Don” Claude Thelen, Sr. of Manhattan, Montana passed away at the Bozeman Deaconess Hospital on March 12, 2022, after a debilitating stroke.
Don was born during a blizzard on March 18, 1933, in the family home, a 100-year-old farmhouse in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. He was the son of Peter Francis Thelen and Louise Thelma (Lyneis) Thelen. He attended...
Patricia Kay Detonancour
Mar 12, 2022
Patricia “Patsy” DeTonancour passed away March 12 at home in West Yellowstone, MT.
Patsy was born February 9, 1946, in Anaconda, MT to James and Petra Pollock. She attended Beaverdam elementary and Anaconda public schools.
Patsy married Don DeTonancour June 30, 1962. Together they raised three sons in Anaconda. After the smelter closed Don and Patsy moved to Idaho Falls. When...
Charles Burton Severn
Mar 11, 2022
After valiantly battling a number of health challenges, Charles Burton Severn passed away to join his beloved wife on March 11, 2022. Chuck was born on April 11, 1939, in Breckenridge, MN to Kenneth and Doris Severn. He spent his childhood years in Fergus Falls, MN actively engaged in many sports, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1957....
Mary Lillian Harrington
Mar 8, 2022
Mary Lillian Harrington, 90, of Manhattan, passed away March 8, 2022. She was born in Butte, MT and graduated from Butte High School.
Mary owned Log Cabin bar in Racetrack, MT for 35 years and has lived in Butte and Manhattan, MT.
Mary will be remembered most for her friendly atmosphere and cooking at the bar.
Mary is preceded in death by her...
Mary Louise Pierre
Mar 8, 2022
Mary Louise Pierre, a sixty-year resident of Bozeman, Montana, passed away from natural causes at the age of 85 on March 8, 2022. She was born on December 11, 1936, in Eureka, California, and was raised in the small, redwood-forest town of Weott, CA. Her father died when she was nine-years-old, leaving her to help care for her four rambunctious...
Shirley Louise Neupert
Mar 7, 2022
Shirley Neupert, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Highgate Senior Living in Bozeman, Montana. Born in 1929 in Hamburg, New York to Ralph and Dorothy (Holder) Harrington, Shirley grew up surrounded by her father’s nursery business with greenhouses, a tennis court, and an irrigation pond for swimming. She graduated Ohio Wesleyan University 1951 and married Charlie...
Gretchen Joan Lund
Feb 24, 2022
Gretchen Joan “Jo” Lund passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022, in Bozeman, MT.
Born August 29, 1927, in Sheridan, WY to Andrew David Hindman and Frieda Roth Hindman. Jo was raised on the family homestead on Spring Willow Divide East of Sheridan, along with her brother Kenneth Roth Hindman. Jo lost her father when she was only 14, but continued to...
Mary Edith Geis
Feb 22, 2022
Mary Geis died on February 22, 2022, after 97 years and 3 weeks of life. She had maintained relatively good health until she got a covid infection she was unable to overcome. Covid made her really tired… She died at home with family and friends by her side.
Mary Edith Barraclough was born on January 31, 1925, to Esther (Lovett) Barraclough,...
Layne Marvel Voegele
Feb 21, 2022
Layne Marvel Voegele was born in Wolf Point, MT on September 16, 1954. He grew up on his parent's farm 18 miles north of Circle, MT. Layne was the second born in a family of six siblings, three boys and three girls. He started helping on the farm as soon as he was able and spent the majority of his...
Ronald David Scott
Feb 21, 2022
Ronald “Ron” David Scott, 77, of Manhattan, passed away February 21, 2022. Ron was born and raised in Billings. MT. He graduated from Billings Senior High in 1963 and married the love of his life, Karel, in July 1973.
Ron was a salesman for Imperial Headwear and lived in Billings, MT, Hoboken, NJ and Manhattan, MT. He was a fly fisherman...
Arthur Paul Callahan
Feb 19, 2022
Arthur Paul Callahan, Sr., 87, of Belgrade, passed away February 19, 2022. He was born March 4, 1934, in Stigler, OK to Kelsey H. Callahan and Gerty Delma (Porter) Callahan. Arthur was a truck driver for 62 years and lived in Stigler, OK, CA, CO, TX, and Billings & Belgrade, MT. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing the guitar, and singing....
Yvonne Marie Mccarthy
Feb 18, 2022
Yvonne Marie Hanson McCarthy was born on January 17, 1959, in Seattle, Washington, to Rodney and Lita Hanson and passed away on February 18, 2022, after fighting a Covid/broken heart battle.
Yvonne was preceded in death by her father, Rodney Hanson, in 2013, her mother, Lita Hanson, in 2019. Yvonne McCarthy is survived by her daughter Annie Poole (spouse Jim...
Gary Russell Mchenry
Feb 14, 2022
Our beloved brother, nephew, cousin, and friend Gary Russell McHenry passed away on February 14, 2022, in Belgrade, MT. Gary was born in Butte, MT on June 26, 1969, to James McHenry and Mildred Hennelly McHenry.
Gary’s Celebration of Life will be held in Butte, MT. Determined date will be published in the Butte Montana Standard and Belgrade News at a...
Sage Lee Williams
Feb 14, 2022
My son Sage Williams took his own life on February 14, 2022. The grief and sorrow I and those who knew him feel is indescribable. My heart breaks to write this, but through my pain I want us to remember Sage for the beautiful, brilliant, kind, and loving person he was.
Sage loved backpacking in the mountains, fishing, snowboarding, and...
Harris Anthony Wiltzen
Feb 13, 2022
Harris Wiltzen passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, February 13, 2022. He was 99 years old.
Harris Anthony Wiltzen was born in Minot, ND in 1922 to Anthony “AOK” and Annie (Lawrence) Wiltzen. He was the third of three children and had two older sisters, Fern and Amelia. Harris grew up in Deering, ND and started school at the Dakota...
Winston Lee Stokes
Feb 8, 2022
Lee Stokes, 75, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2022, from complications of a pulmonary embolism. Though his first name was Winston he went by Lee from the day he was born in Vandalia, IL. He was the son of Mary and Howard Stokes of Ramsey, IL. He grew up fishing, camping, raising animals and picnicking on the family farm...
James Plum
Feb 3, 2022
James Edward Plum II, 68, of Bozeman, passed away February 3, 2022. He was born on October 30, 1953, in Billings, MT to James Edward and Alice Mae (Woodgerd) Plum. James grew up in Gallatin Gateway and was highly competitive, especially at pinochle with his brothers. He attended Montana State University and received a bachelor of science with a minor...
Eldon Walter Ackerman
Feb 1, 2022
Eldon Walter Ackerman, 91, of Belgrade, Montana passed away February 1, 2022. Eldon was born December 30, 1930, in Glentana, Montana to Theodore and Rose Ackerman. He worked as a telegrapher for the Great Northern Railway before entering the Air Force in 1951. After his 4-year hitch of military service at Williams Air Force Base in Mesa, AZ, he returned...
John Edward Myett, Jr.
Jan 30, 2022
John Edward Myett, Jr., 80, of Belgrade, passed away January 30, 2022. John was born on February 4, 1941, in Portsmouth, NH to John Edward and Elizabeth Myett. He went to elementary and high school in Portsmouth, NH and attended Trinity Bible College in Ellendale, ND. John was a warehouse foreman for ten years at Harrington Appliance and worked at...
Arthur Lawson
Jan 28, 2022
Art Lawson was called home to be with the Lord at the age of 88 on January 28, 2022. He was looking forward to spending eternity with his dear wife Bonnie, whom he was married to for 37 years.
Art grew up as an only child in Visalia, CA. He fondly remembered spending summers in Sequoia National Park with his parents....
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