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Foreman C. Mader, 66, changed his address from Tulsa, Oklahoma to heaven early the morning of November 3, 2023 after a lengthy illness and heart condition. He was born September 28, 1957 to Bob and Eva Mader, joining three older brothers, Justin, Arnie and Craig and paving the way for three younger sisters: Marilyn, Beccy and Lody. He grew up on the family ranch on the Montana Wyoming line south of Biddle. His first eight grades were attended at Little Powder School before going to Broadus for...
LaVern Joan Perkins passed away on October 26, 2023, at the age of 77 in Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana after a battle with lung cancer. She was born to Elmer Watters and Lydia (Hulford) Watters on May 5, 1946. She attended and graduated from Broadus High School then later in life went to Miles Community College and MSU Northern to continue her education. LaVern married Glenn Perkins of Gillette Wyoming on February 12, 1966, and worked as a customer service representative for...
Marilyn (Meyers) Wilson, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on October 31, 2023. Born in Spokane, Washington, on December 21, 1951, she spent her formative years in the breathtaking mountains of western Montana. Growing up with her two sisters, Kathy and Shelley, Marilyn embarked on adventures in the small railroad towns of western Montana where her parents introduced them to the wonders of nature, which she passed on to future generations. At a 4-H...
Geraldine Rose Two Two Fisher, Ho'ȯhtȯhena'e Cane Woman, age 85, passed away peacefully, On October 30, 2023. She was born, August 13, 1938 to Stephan Two Two and Thelma Foote Two Two at their home along the Tongue River, in Ashland, Mt. Geraldine was baptized at the St. Labre Catholic Church on September 4, 1938. Her father was a member of the Oglala Sioux tribe. Something she was very proud of, her Sioux lineage. Geraldine spent most of her life in the Ashland area with her 12 siblings. Her e...
Bill Rosencranz, age 88 of Spearfish, died Sunday November 5, 2023 at the Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center. A graveside service will take place 10:30 am Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are with Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Friends may leave written condolences and view a video tribute online at: www.LeveringtonFH.com William Rosencranz was born April 8, 1935 in Deadwood, South...
Duane Curtis Sandine passed away at his home in Alzada, MT on October 5th, 2023 at the age of 59. Duane was born to Veryl and Loretta Sandine on December 10th, 1964. Duane grew up in Wasta, SD and Broadus, MT. Over the years he worked driving semi-trucks with his dad, working on their ranch in Broadus, and operated heavy equipment. He really loved working on the ranch, especially with the baby cows! He was married to Tracy Sandine for 20 years and from that union came his step-son Mike Olson and daughter Connie Tucker. Duane lived for hunting,...
Allen Gerald Cathey passed away on October 15th following a brief illness while residing at The Beehive Assisted Living in Belgrade. He was born on December 3, 1932 in Belle Fourche, S. Dakota to Gerald and Ursula Cathey. His father was a respected local Deputy Sheriff and Brand Inspector. Allen and his nine siblings grew up in both Belle Fourche and the family ranch near Alzada. Following the sudden death of their father and remarriage of their mother, the siblings completed their education in...
John Ludwig Schoenbeck was born April 22, 1953 in Billings, MT to Herman and Betty (Thompson) Schoenbeck. John's family moved around a lot because of his dad being a world roamer, John thought he might have attended about 20 different schools in his lifetime. John enlisted in the army in 1971. After returning home he went to work for Harold Draine, then Tony Gali, where he met and married his best friend, Tammy Popp in 1978. The couple moved to Belle Creek, then to North Dakota, then to Roundup...
Riley Eugene Schultz left this world tragically on September 19, 2023 in Broadus, MT. He was born May 3, 1987 in Denver, CO to Karen Faye Schultz and John Jenkins, the youngest of Karen's five sons. He was 36 years old, too young to be gone but he is in a better place now with the Lord and at peace. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting, playing his guitar, drawing, and building things. He had dreamed of moving to New Mexico and living off the land, off the grid. Though family is scattered...
Audrey A. Kistler, age 81, long time resident of Gillette, WY & Broadus, MT, passed away 09/27/2023, at her home in Commerce City, CO, which she shared with her daughter & son-in-law. She passed due to complications with COPD, which she had for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Opal & Otto Compton; her husband Richard (Dick) D. Kistler; her sister Ellen Blakeman and her son Harold W. Morganflash. She is survived by her children, Becky Harris (Bob), Rachel Kleinschmit (Jason)...
Granny Pat passed away unexpectedly at her home in Fallon on Sunday evening, September 24, 2023. Pat will be reunited in heaven with her husband Clifford Franklin, son Tori, sister Aledene, her parents, grandson Chantz, nieces Kayla and Raelynn. Patricia Rae Mitchell was born on June 13, 1951 to Frances (Gould) and Ray Mitchell in Miles City. She married Clifford August 16, 1969 and had two children Tori on May 4, 1971 and Hattie October 29, 1975, while living the cowboy dream. Pat is survived b...
Barbara's life adventure began October 29, 1932, as the youngest child of Chester and Edna (Vaara) Bruce. She joined two older brothers, Norman and Jimmie on the family ranch near Boyes, Montana. As the Great Depression deepened the family temporarily traveled to Oakland, California where her dad and older brother worked as welders in the shipyards. She fondly remembered that as a young girl, she and her best friends would get to go to Saturday or Sunday matinees. Shirley Temple was her...
Linda (Ritchie) Brownell, 74, passed away at Big Horn Rehabilitation Center on September 10, 2023. Linda was born in Newport, NH, on July 25,1949 to parents Warren and Myrna (Simons) Ritchie, the first of their 4 children. She attended local schools in New Hampshire's Lake Sunapee region, graduating from New London High School before earning her teaching degree from Keene State College in May 1971. Growing up Linda enjoyed skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities, and also helped care for...
Kevin Hall, 53, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Kevin was born on October 22, 1969, in Lawton, Oklahoma. He graduated from high school in Spearfish, SD, and earned a degree as an Aviation Maintenance Professional (AMP) in Dallas, TX. Throughout his career as an AMP and Flight Engineer, Kevin traveled extensively and lived all over the world. He recently moved back to the Black Hills and had been working at the Spearfish Airport. Kevin enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time...
A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. On the evening of August 24, 2023, Ramona passed away peacefully at her home. Ramona was cared for and attended to by her son Burgess Miles and Danny Maag with the assistance and special thank you to Kelly Tarr and hospice nurses. Ramona Della Miles (Burt) was born in the town of Miles City in Custer County, Montana on January 19, 1930. She was one of seven girls born to Paul and Martha (Hagman) Burt. Ramona attended schools in Miles City,...
Shirley Elsie Steadman passed away peacefully, on August 28, 2023, with her family by her side at Wibaux County Nursing Home due to complications of Dementia. Shirley was born in Coalwood, MT to Russell and Dorothy (George) Churchill on July 12, 1937. Shirley joined sisters Ann and Georgia and later brother Alan completed the family. Shirley spent her younger years growing up in the Stacey area where she attended St. Labre Mission School in Ashland, MT and graduated high school in Broadus, MT....
Born February 20, 1929 in Ridge, Powder River County, MT to George and Alta (Johnson) Malley, Bob attended country schools in rural SE Montana, also attending school in Broadus. He married Virginia Kusler from Plevna, MT in 1946. They had two children, a son Dennis born in 1947 in Baker, MT, and a daughter Gail born in 1953 in Wolf Point, MT. Bob worked as a driller for oil exploration from 1952 to 1958, moved to Billings and worked for a supplier of oil exploration materials then moved to A...
Floyd Eugene Hoover was born July 3, 1928 to Robert Forest Hoover and Mary Alice Tuttle Hoover in Cheraw, Colorado. He went home to be with the Lord on August 3, 2023 at the age of 95. He grew up on a pig farm where he was raised in the Mennonite church. He attended Cheraw public schools for 12 years. During that time he shoveled coal off of box cars and worked for the Inge company. He left the Mennonite church to serve his country. He served in the Army for 18 months during WWII and the Korean...
Dona Jean Juhl, beloved mother and cherished grandmother, aunt, and sister-in-law, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2023, at St. John's Moorberg Cottage in Billings. Dona Jean Linville was born in Miles City, MT, on January 16, 1927. She was born to Earl "Doc" Linville and Florida Linville and grew up with five siblings. Her parents raised the family on a homestead ranch outside of Broadus on the Powder River. In 1947, Dona Jean married George Robert "Bob" McDonald and they shared 14 years...
Mina Maurine (Mader) Chapman went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2023 in Cheyenne, WY. Mina was born to Tom and Maurine Mader in Gillette, WY. on February 11, 1940. She grew up on the Mader Ranch in S.E. Montana, graduating from Powder River High School in Broadus, MT. and Black Hills State College in Spearfish, SD. She taught school in Southeastern Montana and Northern Wyoming for many years. She preferred to teach rural schools as she was able to write her own plans and personalized...
Ren Nisley, 24, of Cheyenne, died on July 17, 2023, in Cheyenne. He was born on November 26, 1998, in Grand Island, Nebraska. After graduating from the University of Northern Colorado, he worked as a Computer Assisted Design Engineer in South Dakota. He loved camping, rock climbing, and gaming with friends. However, even from an early age, Ren's real passion was drawing. He was truly a gifted and talented artist. He is survived by his father, Robert; mother, Arshi; sister, Ishara Nisley and her...
Dusty Gilger, age 74 of Boyes, Montana, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023 following sudden complications with his fight with cancer. The funeral service will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 19th, 2023 at Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fouche. Pastor Samuel Smith will officiate the service. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place in Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche. The funeral will be live-streamed on Dusty’s obituary page, l...
Chris Shannon Elwood was born March 23, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas to Kenneth and Marie (Hansen) Elwood. They moved to Miles City, MT in 1960 and that's when he met his lifelong friend Bill (Shorty) Timberman. Chris went to grade school and high school in Miles City. He was active in baseball, football, basketball, and later rodeo. Chris was on the 1973 state basketball championship team. He started working for Art Larson right out of high school and got his cowboy education from some real...
Josiah Tay Rowland Middle Rider, whose Blackfeet name is “Ksiki’miioo’taatsis” (White Horse Rider) is a direct descendant of Chief Little Dog. On his Cheyenne side, he is a direct descendant of Chief (Dull Knife) Morning Star. He was born on June 23, 2004, to Gena Middle Rider and Johnny Ray Rowland. We were blessed to have him until June 26, 2023. He grew up on Otter Creek with his beloved Grandparents Ken and Pam Kania until he graduated 8th grade. He spent the last six years under the wat...
Douglas William Gaskill, 86, passed away Sunday night, June 4, 2023 at Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, MT after a short illness. Doug was born in Miles City, MT to William and Mardee Gaskill on April 12, 1937, and grew up on the family ranch on Pumpkin Creek. In 1941, brother Dallas joined the family. These boys remained very close throughout their lives. As a kid, Doug showed an early interest in machines of any kind, particularly gas engines, electric motors, pumps, etc., in other words,...
