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Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Dolan Story
Nov 11, 2012
At his request, no services are planned for Dolan Haskell Story Sr. age, 52, of Dutton, MT who died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at his home in Dutton from cancer.Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.Dolan was born December 27, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Haskell Ray and Ruby Gene...
Hubert Arneson
Nov 10, 2012
Hubert Doug Arneson passed away of natural causes on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT, where he received excellent care from all, including his daughter Tracy who is employed there as a nurse.Doug was born on April 9, 1927, the son of John and Amanda (Nordlund) Arneson. He was raised and graduated from high...
Jesse Briggs
Nov 9, 2012
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at the Choteau Pavilion for Jesse Alan Briggs, age 28, of Choteau, MT who died November 9, 2012 at his apartment in Missoula. Burial will be in the Choteau Cemetery under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00...
Kenneth Thorn
Nov 6, 2012
At his request, no services will be held for Kenneth D. Thorn, age 74 of Fairfield, MT who died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012 at his home in Fairfield from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.Kenneth was born June 11, 1938 in Choteau, MT the son of James Thorn Jr. and...
Elizabeth Brutosky
Oct 24, 2012
Elizabeth (Bess) Ann Brutosky, 90, of Choteau, died of natural causes Wednesday, October 24th at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls.Bess was born June 5th, 1922 in Torbay, Newfoundland to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Manning. She grew up with four sisters. She met her husband and moved to Montana where they were married on April 20th, 1947. They farmed southwest of...
Robert Pratt
Oct 24, 2012
At his request, no services are planned for Robert Charles Pratt, age 86 of Augusta, MT who died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at a Great Falls Extended Care facility from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.Robert was born October 13, 1926 in Boston, MA. He was a residential contractor and...
Milton Ocumpaugh
Oct 14, 2012
At his request, no services are planned for Milton B. Ocumpaugh, age 76, of Choteau, MT who died Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home.Milton was born May 6, 2936 in Cottage Grove, OR, the son of Clinton Melbourne and Irene May (Mostchette) Ocumpaugh. He...
Marjorie Cannon
Oct 12, 2012
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Trinity Lutheran Church for Marjorie Helene Cannon, age 92 of Choteau, MT who died Friday, Oct. 12th at a Great Falls Hospital from natural causes. Interment will be in the Choteau Cemetery following her services. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, Oct....
Pearl Threlkeld
Sep 19, 2012
Pearl June Hyland Threlkeld, 94, died of natural causes at Teton Medical Center in Choteau where she had lived for the past 3 1/2 years. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau. At her request no services will be held.She was born June 17, 1918 near Bowman's Corner to Abby and Sparky Hyland....
Marie Gray
Sep 18, 2012
Marie Gray, age 85, of Choteau, MT went to join the Lord on September 18, 2012 at her home in Choteau. She fought a very courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, September 22, 2012 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Choteau. Visitation will be from 5pm to 7pm Friday, September 21, 2012 and...
Rae Ginther
Sep 12, 2012
Rae A. Ginther passed away peacefully at the Teton Nursing Home in Choteau, Tuesday, Sept. 12, with family at his side. At age 92, he had lived a full life, dedicated to his church, community, and family.Rae was born July 12, 1920 to Ernest and Lola (Burton) Ginther at their home near Bartley, Nebraska. At age 9, he moved with...
Elroy Nelsen
Sep 6, 2012
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, Sept. 14th at the Fairfield Community Hall for Elroy Nelsen, age 84, life-long resident of Fairfield who died Thursday, Sept. 6th at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls from natural causes. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau and interment with military...
Alta Bird
Aug 28, 2012
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the Little Flower Catholic Church in Browning, Mt for Alta Marie (Running Crane) Bird, age 54, of Browning, MT who died Tuesday, August 28th at the Browning Community Hospital from natural causes. A Vigil Service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, September 3, at the Glacier...
Anthony Sonner
Aug 21, 2012
Memorial services will b e held at 3:00 PM Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012 at the Topeco Church of the Brethren in Floyd, VA for Anthony Wayne Sonner, age 40, of Choteau, MT who died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 near Choteau. Anthony chose to end his own life. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of...
Bryan Neal
Aug 14, 2012
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Monday, August 20, 2012 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Augusta, MT for Bryan Charles Neal, age 26, who died Tuesday Aug. 14, 2012 near Mandan, ND as the result of an alleged motor vehicle homicide. A Vigil Service will be held at 7:00 PM Sunday, August 19th at the church. Interment...
Charles Joslyn
Aug 12, 2012
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Choteau United Methodist Church for Charles Marcus Joslyn Sr., age 79, of Choteau, MT who died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his home in Choteau from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau. Charles was born April...
Michael Roach
Aug 8, 2012
Michael Sean Roach, 44, of Fairfield, died of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) disease on Wednesday, Aug. 8, at Benefis West Transitional Care Unit. A private memorial service for immediate family was on Wed. Aug. 14. A celebration of Mike's life, open to everyone, is 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Fairfield City Park. Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau is...
Bertha Anderson
Jul 17, 2012
Long-time Choteau resident Bertha (Brutosky) Anderson, age 96, died Tuesday, July 17th at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, Mt from natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM , Wednesday, July 25th at the Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in the Choteau Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM , Tuesday, July 24th at...
Margaret Hanson
Jul 4, 2012
Margaret Vaughn Hanson, 56, of Choteau passed away July 4th,in Seattle Wa. after a brief illness. Margaret was born June 9th 1956 in Havre, Montana, she was one of nine siblings born to James Eli Vaughn and Loretta Ann Pearce Vaughn. Margaret graduated from high school in Havre in 1974, she attended cosmetology school at MSU-Northern University in Havre for...
Rheannon Whetham
Jun 29, 2012
Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Chapel in Choteau, Mt for Rheannon Marie Whetham, age 24, of Great Falls, MT who died Friday, June 29th at her home in Great Falls from accidental drowning. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home. Rheannon was born...
