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Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Pazlie Wurz
Jun 18, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau, MT for Pazlie Lynn Wurz who was stillborn June 18th. Interment will follow in the Choteau Cemetery.Her survivors include: mother and father: Robert and TrayC (Hagen) Wurz; brothers: Austin Hagen and Cole Erven and a sister: Shelbie Erven, all...
John Rose
Jun 14, 2013
John M. "Sam" Rose, age 83, life-long resident of Choteau, MT died Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 10th at the Choteau United Methodist Church and interment of his cremated remains will be in the Choteau Cemetery. Cremation has taken place under the...
Gary Pearson
Jun 1, 2013
Gary Lee Pearson, age 67, of Fairfield, MT died Saturday, June 1,. 2013 at his home near Fairfield from natural causes.Gary was born August 4, 1945 in Great Falls, MT the son of Elmer and Gladys (Johnson) Pearson. He was raised and educated in Fairfield ,MT and attended MSU Bozeman and then MSU-Northern where he received his Bachelor's Degree in...
Helen Nicholson
May 27, 2013
Helen M. Nicholson, just five weeks short of completing her 101st year, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at the Beehive Assisted Living in Choteau, MT from natural causes.She was born July 3, 1912 at Farmington MO, the third of eight children to Henry W. Manley and Madia McKamey Manley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Wayne...
Bernard Deshner
May 21, 2013
Bernard was known to some as Dad but to most as "Bugs" or Bernie. He passed away from natural causes on May 21, 2013 at the young age of 67. He was born in Great Falls, MT on June 5, 1945 to Wilmer and Minnie Deshner. He grew up in Great Falls with his parents and 12 brother and sisters....
Leonette Jaumotte
Apr 27, 2013
Leonette Rudel (Ona) Lodmell Jaumotte, died on April 27, 2013, at Teton Medical Center extended care, of natural causes. She was 100 years old. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM July 20, 2013 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau, MT. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.Ona was born on...
Katherine Zier
Apr 27, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2013at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Chapel for Katherine "Kay" J. Zier, age 93, longtime Agawam and Choteau resident who died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Teton Nursing Home from natural causes. Interment will follow in the Choteau Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...
Marie Martin
Apr 21, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Choteau Seventh Day Adventist Church for Marie Martin, age 85 of Choteau, MT. who died from natural causes, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT.. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home and burial of...
Martha Polk
Apr 16, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Choteau Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for Martha Jane Polk, age 50 of Choteau, MT who died April 16, 2013 at Benefis Healthcare from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT.Martha was born in...
Alma Camden
Apr 15, 2013
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Choteau United Methodist Church for Alma Irene Camden, age 93, long-time Choteau resident who died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls, MT from natural causes. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, April 19, 2013 at the funeral home....
Clayton Esquivel
Mar 31, 2013
Clayton Esquivel, age 54, of Pendroy, MT died on Sunday, March 31, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident north of Fairfield, MT. At his request, cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT and no services are planned.Clayton was born August 27, 1958 in Long Beach, CA, the son of...
David Purkett
Mar 29, 2013
On Friday March 29, 2013 our Lord's Angels took David Francis Purkett to his eternal home. He spent his life in the community of Bynum and touched many people. His presence will be greatly missed. Retired Bynum grocer and postmaster David Francis Purkett, 71, died on March 29, 2013, at hospice in Great Falls of complications from a stroke.David was...
Phyllis Lewis
Mar 23, 2013
Phyllis Louise Lewis, age 85, of Choteau, MT and formerly of Fairfield, MT died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Teton Nursing Home in Choteau, MT from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home. Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, July 11th, 2013 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Fairfied,...
Verna Poore
Mar 23, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, March 28 2013 at the Choteau United Methodist Church for Verna Elizabeth (Bjork) Poore, age 95, of Choteau, MT died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at her home in Choteau, Mt, one day after her 95th birthday. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, March 27th at the Gorder...
Eugene Andrus
Mar 20, 2013
Eugene L. Andrus, 86, died of natural causes on March 20, 2013, at Benefis East, Great Falls, MT. Gene, well-known as Squint, was born on May 28, 1926, in LaMoure, North Dakota, to Ross and Mildred Andrus. After graduating from Oakes High School in 1944, he joined the US Navy and was stationed in Hawthorne, NV. He returned to Oakes...
Robert Van Cooper
Mar 19, 2013
A Gathering of Friends will take place at 1:00 PM Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Augusta Senior Citizen's Center in Augusta, MT for Robert "Bob" Van Cooper, age 76, of Augusta, MT who died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home in Augusta, MT from natural causes. Cremation has taken lace under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home...
Frank Wilkinson
Mar 16, 2013
Frank Wilkinson of Choteau, MT and formerly of Augusta, MT, was born Feb. 3, 1941 in Hammondsport, NY and died March 16th, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center, Choteau MT of natural causes. Frank was survived by his daughter Tonya Wilkinson, son Scott Wilkinson and 6 grandchildren who reside in Hammondsport NY.Frank moved to Augusta, MT for the love of...
Max Barker
Mar 6, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, March 11, 2013 at the Augusta Community Church for Max Barker, age 84 of Augusta, MT. Max died March 6, 2013 at his home in Augusta, MT from natural causes. A reception will follow at the Augusta Youth Center. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home...
Frances Bouma
Mar 5, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, March 8, 2013at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau for Frances (Blaak) Bouma, age 73, of Choteau, MT who died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Teton County Nursing Home in Choteau after a lengthy battle with cancer. Burial will follow in the Choteau Cemetery under the direction of Gorder...
Gordon Young
Mar 2, 2013
Gordon Grant Young, age 76, of Fairfield, MT died on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at a Great Falls care facility from natural causes. Cremation will take place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Fairfield Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Gordon was born...
