Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Sherry Ross
Feb 26, 2019
Sherry L. Ross, 68, of Choteau, Montana, passed away February 26, 2019 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and Private services will take place at a later date. Sherry was born, August 18, 1950, and raised in Missoula, Montana to parents Gerald B. Thompson and Julia J. Merciar....
Jeannine Burk
Feb 24, 2019
Jeannine (Jeannie) Louise Olson Burk, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2019, the day she turned 76, in Choteau, MT. Jeannie was born in Kalispell, MT on February 24, 1943 to Kenneth and Pauline Olson. She was raised just west of Kalispell and graduated from Flathead County High School. Jeannie married her only love of 52 years, Robert L. "Stoney"...
Geraldine Paulus
Feb 10, 2019
Choteau - Geraldine Paulus passed away peacefully on February 10, 2019 at Benefis Teton Medical Center in Choteau. Funeral services will be Monday, February 18, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Choteau. Gerry was born June 11, 1914 to DeLoss and Clara (Lemmer) Moulton on the homestead near Collins, Montana. Her family was joined by the...
Tim Horn
Feb 5, 2019
Tim Horn, 58, passed away on February 5, 2019, at his home in Choteau. A celebration of life will be held at 5:00 pm on March 16th at the Choteau Stage Stop Inn. Tim was born on September 3, 1960 in Denver, CO and lived in Grand Junction, CO before his family moved to Pleasant Hill, CA in 1966. He...
Dorothy Steil
Feb 3, 2019
Dutton - Dorothy L. Steil, 89, of Great Falls, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2019 at a care facility in Helena. Dorothy was born to Ben and Mary Loch on July, 16, 1929. Dorothy received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Home Economics from Montana State University in Bozeman. Dorothy went on to teach two years at Belt High...
Wayne Dorr
Jan 23, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Wayne H. Dorr. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Merrill Snarr
Jan 22, 2019
Merrill James Snarr passed away peacefully on January 22, 2019. He was 83 years old. He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on March 17, 1935 to Denzil and Lucy (Crossley) Snarr. He was the third child out of 4 children. His siblings were Gordon, Bonnie and Delane. His father passed away when he was 4 years old as a...
Joyce Duffey
Jan 10, 2019
Joyce Lucille (Landes) Duffey (95), daughter of William Emery Landes and Ada (Petty) Landes born November 10, 1923 on their homestead in East Fork Township North of Williston, North Dakota, died on January 10, 2019 at her home outside of Choteau, Montana. Joyce was the youngest of six children, she attended East Fork and Garden Valley Grade Schools and graduated...
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...
