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Funeral services for Kathy "Kate" Frye, 68, of Ekalaka, will be 1:00 pm Friday, December 3, 2021 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka with Tom Stieg officiating. Burial will follow at Beaverlodge Cemetery. Family will receive friends for Kate from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Stevenson Funeral Home with a time of sharing taking place at 6:00 pm. Kate passed away November 21, 2021 in Spearfish, SD with her family by her side. Kathy Faye Talkington Frye was born May 15, 1953 to...
Virgil E. Goerke, 94, passed away on November 11, 2021, at his home in Bozeman. He was born on September 19, 1927, in Gillette, WY to Owen and Esther Goerke. Virgil served his country honorably in the United States Army during WWII. Graveside services with military honors were held on November 27, in Sunset Hills Cemetery in Bozeman. Arrangements are in the care of Dokken-Nelson Funeral Service. www.dokkennelson.com....
John Paul Haggard, age 77, of Forsyth, Montana left this world for his place in Heaven on October 28, 2021. He was born November 6, 1943, in Manhattan, Kansas to Rev. Hilburn Ray Haggard and Ellen Eileen Stickley. His mother died when he was very young, and he moved frequently with his father to wherever the ministry called them. He graduated high school in Quapaw, Oklahoma in 1961. He served his country valiantly in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his...
Clifford "Cliff" Rosencranz, age 66, passed away November 3, 2021 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Clifford "Cliff" Otto Rosencranz was born February 18, 1955 in Miles City, Montana to Morris and Vera (Smith) Rosencranz. He grew up and attended school in the small town of Broadus, Montana. He moved to Forsyth, Montana, where he worked and became manager of a lumber company. In 1982, he married Mary and became a dad to stepson, Jesse. In 1983, they moved to St. Cloud, MN where he worked at Mills...
May 30, 1960 – September 29, 2021 Memorial services for Jeff Holbrook, 61, of Recluse, WY are scheduled for 3 pm Saturday, November 13th, at the Biddle Community Center with Pastor Tom Herzog officiating. A pitch-in meal will follow. Jeff passed away September 29, 2021 leaving his wife of 30 years, Tammy Holbrook, sons: Dakota Holbrook, Jurell Holbrook and Dustin Byrd , daughters: Menissa Worley, Aimee Byrd and Jennifer Holbrook Pooser, sisters: Lisa Oliver and Karen Web, as well as numerous g...
Mary Kathleen Day was born on December 13, 1936. Kathy passed away on October 25 at the Billings Clinic due to COVID health related complications. She was born in Miles City to Earl "Doc" and Florida Linville, being the youngest of six. Her parents raised the family on a homestead ranch outside of Broadus on the Powder River. Kathy's parents and older siblings adored her. They especially loved her precociousness and feisty spirit. Kathy channeled that spirit and energy into academics and...
Peggy Ellen Mace Jerrel was surrounded by family when she was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 30, 2021. She was born the daughter of Lloyd Fredrick and Vera Mace, March 19, 1931. Peggy grew up in a two-room log cabin at Ranch Creek and attended a one room schoolhouse until she was 13. She and her siblings rode three miles by horseback on Rosebud Monk to get to school. Her family moved to Miles City in 1944. In Miles City, Peggy attended Custer County High School and worked at Holy...
Ira J. Andrews Jr. aka; Dad, Granddad, Grandpapa was born on the family ranch just north of Biddle, Montana on September 7, 1924 to Ira J. Andrews Sr. and Mildred Beatrice Hughes. He joined 2 sisters, Irene Ruby and Mildred Emerald. Dad attended school at Rocky Butte School, also in Miles City and Billings, MT. He spent his summers at the ranch. He graduated from Billings High School (Billings Senior High) in the spring of 1942. After high school he attended college at Poly Tech (Rocky Mountain...
John Mangen of Broadus, MT died Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Billings, MT hospital at the age of 66. John Jay Mangen was born to Chris and Loretta Mangen on August 29, 1955. John grew up on his family ranch with his older brother, Chris and younger brother, Dan. Even as a little kid, he always wanted to go with his Dad, even if it was just to sit with him on a tractor plowing on a hot, dusty afternoon. John graduated from Powder River County High School in 1973 and moved to Miles City to...
Larry Joseph Cole, Sr. passed away peacefully at home October 13, 2021. He was born in Broadus, MT on August 29, 1940. Upon graduation from high school he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Larry was a Montana cowboy at heart and he loved going back to Broadus for the class reunions. He had a knack for making people laugh with his jokes and funny stories. Larry is survived by his wife, Linda Cole of 43 years, his 3 children, Larry Cole Jr., Lisa Pritchard, Leah Fernandez, 10 grandchildren, and 9 great...
At the age of 31 our beloved Alvin Parker Ma'kehoomahe (Red Robe), born on November 21st 1989, has gone on to Seyin (To heaven in Cheyenne) Mahaoo called him home on October 5th, 2021. Alvin went to St. Labre for daycare and kindergarten, Ashland Public from 2nd to 5th, St. Labre again for 6th & 7th grades then finished school at Broadus, from grades 8th grade through 12th but refused the graduation ceremony seeing it as a waste of money. In junior high, Alvin played football until a hand...
Kendall Dean Frederiksen came into this world on September 28, 1959 in Deadwood, South Dakota to the proud parents Karl and Joan (Dudrey) Frederiksen. He was welcomed home by two brothers Richard and Vernon Frederiksen. A few years later he was blessed with a baby sister named Karla. Throughout Kendall's childhood he lived in Sundance, Wyoming, Olive and Hathaway, Montana, and settled in Casper, Wyoming in January 1968. A family friend from Montana came to attend Casper College. Keith Boschee is...
Helen Brewer Orestad, age 97 of Miles City, passed away at home on October 10, 2021. Helen Brewer was born on the farm three miles south of Elk Point, S.D., the fifth of nine children, on Feb. 23, 1924. Her father was a well driller; her mother, a teacher. She met Peter Edward Orestad (Ed) at a dance at the Town Hall north of Sioux City, Iowa. He returned to Montana and they corresponded for a year; she returned to his sister’s in Sioux City. They were married on August 8, 1941. Bad luck s...
Alice E. (Yeager) Swope, 91 years old, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2021, at Hot Springs Health and Rehab Center in Hot Springs, Montana. She was born May 23, 1930, in Center, North Dakota. She was one of three children born to Mable and John Yeager, and a stepbrother, Jerome Yeager. John, Mabel, Irene and Allie traveled to Montana in a covered wagon, homesteading at Powderville, Montana. Sister Muggy came to live with them after they settled in at Powderville. They eventually moved to a...
The Lord took another soul home on September 22, 2021 when He took Judith Maude Drexel. Judy was born in Tucson, Arizona on June 22, 2943 to Richard "Bud" Drexel and Arletha "Bic" (Powell) Drexel. She grew up in Broadus, Montana. She moved with her family to Western Montana and started high school in Missoula where she played clarinet in the high school band. She graduated in 1961 going on to beauty school in Missoula. She spread her wings and moved to the state of her birth where she met her...
Billy Joe Schaffer, 94, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Broadus, Montana. Bill was born to Carl and Canzetta Schaffer on August 1, 1927 at Clarendon, Texas. Bill had one brother, Carrol and two sisters, Dorothy and Kay. Bill grew up in the three corners area. His dad had a ranch on the Cimmaron River in New Mexico. They leased land in Colorado and they got their mail at Kenton, Oklahoma. Bill attended country schools through the 8th grade and he went to high school at Clayton,...
Monty Briggs Haselhuhn was born on September 7, 1949 to Patricia (Carpenter) and Homer Haselhuhn in Hardin, MT. He spent his youth in Lame Deer, Colstrip, and graduated from Hardin High School in 1967. He attended Eastern Montana College (MSU-B) on a wrestling and football scholarship, graduating in 1971 with a bachelor's degree in Physical Education. His first teaching job was a short stint in Busby, MT followed by six years in Broadus, MT. It was while teaching in Broadus that he met his...
Funeral Services for Dale Boggs, 65, of Baker will be at 1:00 pm, Friday, October 1, 2021 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka with the burial to follow at the Beaverlodge Cemetery. Visitation for Dale will be from 4:00 – 6:00 pm, Thursday, September 30, at Stevenson Funeral Home in Baker with a prayer service being held at 6:00 pm. Visitation will continue on Friday one hour prior to the service at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka. Dale passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at his home in B...
On the morning of September 19, 2021, Sarah (Betty) Juanita (née Cope) Moullet passed away peacefully of natural causes. Betty had been residing at the Powder River County nursing home in Broadus, MT at the time of her passing. Betty would have been 93 years old in November. Betty was born near Neffs, Ohio on November 23, 1928. She was the fifth of the nine children of Sarah Eleanor (Neff) Cope and Harold Duane Cope. She grew up in the St. Clairsville, Ohio area and received her nursing...
On the afternoon of September 19, 2021, Beverly Ann Schaffer passed away at home on Ranch Creek after a courageous five-year battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. Bev was born September 14, 1952, in Spearfish, SD. She was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to Clyde and Geraldine Richards. She grew up in the Ranch Creek and Biddle area, attending grade school at Biddle and graduating from Powder River County High School in 1970. She married her high school sweetheart, Eddy Schaffer,...
Eva L. Mader, age 90, went to be with to be with her Lord and Savior in Glory on August 27, 2021 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. She was born the youngest of five on December 6, 1930 to Ira B. and Graphia M. (Mewhirter) Wilson on Duck Creek, Wyoming on her Dad's ranch. She grew up there and attended high school in Gillette, Wyoming. After graduating in three years, she attended summer college in Spearfish, S.D. to obtain her teaching permit. In the fall of 1948, at the age of 17, she...
Hugh Lewis Rooney passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 11 AM in Billings, MT at Morning Star Senior Living Reflections. Lewis was born on October 21, 1930 in Miles City, Montana at the Darcy Hospital and was raised on the family ranch on Beaver Creek, south of Miles City. He graduated from 8th grade at the Beaver Creek School. He then graduated from Custer County High School in 1947 and attended the Junior College in Miles City. Lewis worked for Doyle's Plumbing and Heating and helped work...
Gordon Lee Decker, born February 1940, passed away at home August 23rd surrounded by his family. Born to August and Mary Tiede Decker, Gordon was raised on the family homestead in Powder River County in SE Montana. He rode his Shetland pony or walked 2 miles to Billup Elementary School, a one room schoolhouse. Gordon attended Sheridan High School and graduated in 1957. He attended Montana State College and received his bachelors degree in Range Management in 1961. Upon graduation, he accepted a...
By Sue Keller Taylor Jordan Rexford was born in Miles City, MT, 01/14/1985. In 1994, the family moved to Broadus, MT where he lived until he graduated from high school. During this time, he participated in dance, soccer, and speech & drama. He enjoyed playing video games and hanging out with friends. After graduation, he moved to Denver and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University. Taylor loved Denver and spent the rest of his adult life...
Donald David Warner, age 62, of Miles City left this world to be with his heavenly father from complications from pneumonia. Don was born in Broadus, Montana to Donald and Rowena “BeBe” Warner on August 6, 1959. Don grew up south of Broadus on the family ranch. He loved the ranch life and returned as often as he could to help with brandings and haying. Don loved the peacefulness of the ranch. He was a skilled horse trainer. The horses he trained had gentle spirits like Don himself. Don graduated...
