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Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Harry Luinstra
Dec 30, 2018
Harry Luinstra, 97, of Choteau passed away December 30, 2018 at Benifis Teton Medical Center Nursing Home in Choteau, Montana. He was born December 18, 1921 at the family farm east of Choteau, the son of Annie and Jacob Luinstra. He attended Choteau Elementary School and graduated from Teton County High School in 1940. On April 1, 1941 he joined...
Raymond Rowley
Dec 18, 2018
Raymond Smoot "Ray" Rowley December 4, 1932 to December 18, 2018 Ray Rowley, 86, of North Bend, Washington, died early morning Dec 18, 2018. Ray had suffered from heart and lung issues for some time, then had hip surgery in early November of this year from which he never fully recovered. Ray was the second of seven children born to...
Robert Archer
Dec 14, 2018
Robert Elroy Archer, 84, of Choteau, passed away at his home on December 14, 2018 from complications of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Robert was born in Sioux City, Iowa on May 17, 1934 to parents Jesse Archer and Edith (Powers) Archer. After surviving a rough childhood and early adulthood, Bob met and married Marilyn Haller. Raising Marilyn's 4 children opened a...
Robert Dellwo
Dec 9, 2018
Robert N. Dellwo, "Bob" passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 8:00 pm in Plentywood, Montana. He was born in Conrad Montana on August 1, 1924. He was born the second of 7 children to Thomas Dellwo and Helen Corcoran Dellwo. Bob and his brother Jim were just over one year apart and being the first two kids in the...
Patricia Tangen
Dec 1, 2018
Patricia Ann Tangen, 82, of Choteau, Montana passed away December 1, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and a Celebration of life will take place Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 11AM at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau, Montana. Patty was born May 30, 1936, at the Columbus Hospital...
Mildred Bradford
Nov 23, 2018
Mildred (Millie) Mergenthal Bradford, age 92, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 in Choteau, Montana. She was born on May 4, 1926 in Rolla, North Dakota to Otto and Della Mergenthal, who settled in Montana when she was a young child. Millie grew up with her brothers, Donald (Donnie) and Raymond, and her sister, Kathleen, and attended public schools...
Sharon Schock
Nov 21, 2018
Sharon N. Schock, 76, of Choteau, MT; passed away on November 21, 2018. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and private family services will take place at a later date. Sharon is survived by her husband Marvin Schock of Choteau, MT, daughters Cindy Crabtree of Choteau, MT and Wendy Gaskell of Great Falls, MT. a...
Gail Morhardt
Nov 14, 2018
Gail L. (Seidler) Morhardt, age 71 of Cut Bank, MT. passed away at her home in Choteau, MT. on Wednesday November 14. Funeral services will be held at Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home; 23 3rd St. NW in Choteau, Montana at 2:00 pm with burial to follow at Choteau Cemetery. Gail was born on October 12, 1947 in Oak Creek, Co. She...
John Schieffelbein
Oct 31, 2018
John Schieffelbein, a man of many talents and a longtime resident of the Fairfield area, died of Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia on Oct. 31, surrounded by family and friends (including his wonderful dogs). John was born 11/26/1951 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, joining his brother Carl and sister Marj. He grew up in a family who loved...
Timothy Setzer
Oct 18, 2018
Timothy Scott Setzer Sr., 58, of Choteau passed away October 18, 2018 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and private services will take place at a later date. Tim was born May 14, 1960 in St. Charles, Missouri to Robert Setzer and Mary Yarbro Setzer, he was...
Frank Blakley
Oct 2, 2018
Frank D. Blakley, 85, of Simms, MT passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018 from illness. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and the family will hold a private burial at the Sun River Cemetery. Born April 12, 1933 in Iowa City; the son of Thomas Green Blakley and Julia Rebecca (Kick) Blakley. Frank served in...
Richard Meyer
Sep 22, 2018
Richard Lee Meyer passed away at home on September 22, 2018. He was born on November 1, 1970 in Havre, MT. He was the first of three children born to Frank and Charlotte Meyer. Richard grew up in Whitefish, MT. During his senior year he moved to Havre, MT. Richard graduated high school and attended college in Havre, MT. He...
Donna Stevenson
Sep 21, 2018
Retired homemaker Donna Mae Kind Stevenson, 78, of Choteau died Sept. 21, 2018, at Benefis Teton Medical Center on her parents' wedding anniversary. In accordance with her wishes, a funeral will not take place. Her sons Richard Bricks and Robert Engum are hosting a reception to honor her life on Sept. 28 at the Choteau Country Club and invite friends...
Margery Wesolowski
Sep 16, 2018
Dutton resident Margery Ann Wesolowski, 90, died of natural causes on September 16, 2018 in the home of her youngest daughter and husband, where Marge had resided for the past year. Margery Ann Wesolowski was born August 7, 1928 in Crystal Falls in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to Donald and Aino Clark. Donald Clark cleared the woods on his...
Terry McIntosh
Aug 25, 2018
Terry Donald McIntosh 63 passed away on Saturday Aug 25th 2018 at his home in Dutton, MT of a heart attack. A memorial service- celebration of life will be held at the American Legion in Dutton, MT Friday September 7th 2018 at 2:00pm. Terry was born April 9th, 1955 in Havre Montana. Terry attended school from 1st thru 12th grade...
Warren Fee
Aug 16, 2018
Warren "Bud" Fee, 89, died peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018, surrounded by his family. Bud was a lineman at Sun River Electric for 37 years. He also farmed and ranched for most of his life. He served in the U.S. Army in Alaska during the Korean War, and was active in the Fairfield VFW for many years. After retirement,...
Deloris Fey
Jul 29, 2018
DELORIES HERMAN FEY, age 94, died on July 29, 2018 at Front Range Assisted Living, Fairfield, Montana. Delories Herman was born on April 1, 1924 at the family home near Kulm, North Dakota to Olga (Brosz) and Rudolph Herman. The family lived at several farm locations until 1937 when they moved to the town of Edgeley. After graduating from High...
John Conatser
Jul 8, 2018
John "Jack" Conatser, 69, of Choteau, MT passed away peacefully at his home with his wife and two children by his side. He was born in Glasgow, MT on December 21, 1948 as the only child to Charles and Laura Conatser. His father was a Methodist Minister so Jack lived in Superior, Lavina, and Moore where he graduated from High...
Frankie Powell
Jul 6, 2018
Frankie Lee Powell, 93, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at the Teton Medical Center, in Choteau, MT. She was born March 29, 1925 to Vivian and Frankie (Shaw) Dacus in Los Angeles, CA where she also completed her schooling. On November 10, 1941, she married Charles Powell while he was serving during World War II. While her husband was...
Michael Dauwalder
Jul 4, 2018
Michael Earl Dauwalder, 56, of Dutton, MT passed away Thursday July 5th, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born June 18, 1962 to Robert and Judy (Meyer) Dauwalder in Choteau, MT. Michael graduated from Chester High School in 1980. He attended MSU, and was a pioneer in computer programming. He owned his own cyber center,...
