Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Kenneth Nesbit
Mar 28, 2018
Kenny Nesbit Longtime resident of Choteau Montana, Kenny Nesbit passed away Wednesday March 28 2018 from a stroke. Family committal services and internment will be at the Choteau Cemetery, Darrell Stott will be officiating On Friday the 6th 2018 at 10:00AM. Kenny was born February 1, 1944 in Choteau MT the son of David James Nesbit and Ellen Pauline (Nordhagen)...
Mark Southard
Feb 25, 2018
Mark Alexander Southard 1943-2018 Mark Alexander Southard was born November 6th, 1943 in Littleton, NH. He was the youngest of three brothers. Mark had a love for skiing and was an accomplished ski racer by the time he was 10. His love for the outdoors continued into his adult life when he was a ski patroller during the winter and...
Ann MacDonald
Feb 9, 2018
Ann Greyn MacDonald Ann, daughter of Louie and Nina (Kaptein) Bouma, spent most of her life in Choteau, Montana. She was born in Corisca, SD, August 22, 1932. Ann was married to Huigh Greyn, the love of her life, April 1953 for 32 wonderful years, which were filled with love until Huigh passed away in 1985. With Huigh, she had...
Ellnore Larsen
Feb 1, 2018
Ellnore Lucile (Johnson) Larsen. With her loving son by her side Ellnore passed away on February 1st 2018 at Benefis Teton Medical Center in Choteau Mt. Ellnore was 100 years old. The Memorial service will be at 11AM on Friday February 9th at the Trinity Lutheran church in Choteau with interment following the service at the Choteau cemetery. A luncheon...
Virginia Dawes
Jan 24, 2018
Virginia Ann Dawes Virginia passed away on January 24 2018 at her home in fort Shaw Montana of natural causes with her loving family around her. She was born on November 10 1932 in Grand Forks N.D. to Elmer Hagen and Lavina Hagen. She graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks ND, and later married Ray Dawes on December...
Angus McGillis
Jan 19, 2018
Angus Donald "Donnie" McGillis, Jr. passed away from natural causes on January 19, 2018. Donnie was surrounded by family - receiving much love in his last days. Donnie was born Angus Donald McGillis Jr. on May 19, 1932 on Deep Creek, north of Choteau, Montana. Donnie attended school through 7th grade until he quit to help provide for his family....
Charlene Molenda
Jan 18, 2018
Charlene Mary Molenda Charlene Mary Molenda passed away peacefully on the evening of January 18, 2018 of cancer. Her beloved niece Jeniece Palmer was by her side. Nephew Bill Molenda and wife Verna were in Fairfield to care for her. Charlene was transferred from her home to Benefis Peace Hospice. The compassion they provided will never be forgotten. "Char" was...
Betty Harris
Jan 3, 2018
Betty Harris Betty Harris passed away on January 3, 2018 at the age of 96 surrounded by her loved ones. Betty was born in Lewistown, Montana to Francis and Anna Duffy and was the oldest of seven children. She married C. R. "Dick" Harris on August 25, 1940 in Great Falls, Montana. Betty and Dick were ranchers in the Fairfield...
Colleen Ferris
Dec 31, 2017
Obituary Colleen Ferris Colleen Marie Ferris, 71, died on Dec. 31, 2017, at the Benefis Teton Medical Center Extended Care in Choteau of natural causes. Colleen was born to James and Marie Ferris on Feb. 15, 1946, in Kalispell. She attended Opportunity School in Kalispell for four years, before coming to the Choteau Activities where she learned life skills. She...
Thomas Larson
Dec 8, 2017
Thomas Christopher Larson Thomas (Tom) Christopher Larson, devoted husband and father, passed away on December 8th, 2017 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Tom was born June 25th, 1983 in Great Falls, Montana to James and Gwendolyn (Sorenson) Larson. The youngest of three boys, he was raised on a family farm west of Dutton, Montana....
David Maurer
Nov 25, 2017
David Maurer The Log Cabin Cafe's famous pie baker, David Gordon Maurer, 77, of Choteau and Dutton died Nov. 25, 2017, at a Great Falls care facility from the after effects of a stroke with his family by his side. He was born on Sept. 16, 1940, in the old Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls to Francis and Mary Maurer...
Martin Wilde
Nov 11, 2017
Martin Wilde passed away on November 11, 2017 at his home outside of Fairfield. A gathering of friends and family in celebration of Martin's life will take place November 16, 2017 between 12:00pm and 2:00pm at Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau, MT.
Earnest Johnson
Nov 4, 2017
Earnest "Dale" Johnson Our dad, Dale Johnson, 83 years young of Choteau, Montana, passed away in the early hours of Nov. 4th, 2017 at Teton Medical Center in Choteau, Mt. Dad was born in Hinsdale, Mt. to Helen Irene Johnson and Ernest Cyrus Johnson. Dad was a very athletic boy. He excelled at football, track, and wrestling and went on...
Fred Pelzman
Oct 31, 2017
Fred Pelzman Jr. Fred Pelzman Jr. 87 passed away at the Benefits/ Teton Medical center Nursing Home, in Choteau MT on Tuesday October 31, 2017. Fred was born July 4th 1930 to Fred & Cecilia Pelzman, a lifelong resident of Dutton Mt. Dedicated his life to his family by working alongside his parents in farming in Dutton and ranching up...
Verna Lennon
Oct 24, 2017
Verna Lucille Lennon, 94, died Oct. 24, 2017, at the Teton Medical Center, of natural causes. Verna was born Jan. 7, 1923, to Peter and Aurelia Rorvik, in Terry, Montana. She grew up on a wheat farm as an only child. Her only playmate was her Border-Collie, Shep. At an early age Verna took to playing the piano, she was...
Roberta Stott
Oct 17, 2017
Roberta Stott Roberta Martina Armijo Stott Was born Feb. 9, 1995 in great falls Montana, Berta Passed away on Oct. 17, 2017. With her loving family at their home in Fairfield. Roberta lived on the Crow Reservation until she was taken into foster care. Roberta came as a foster child to Kent and Mickey Stott on Aug. 15, 1996 Berta...
Richard Nordhagen
Sep 22, 2017
Richard (Dick) Harvey Nordhagen, 88, a lifetime resident of Choteau, Montana passed away on September 22, 2017 of natural causes while staying in Utah to be near his children and grand-children. Dick Nordhagen was born January 3, 1929, to Ole Marinius Nordhagen and Johanne Johansen Nordhagen. Dick was second to the youngest of nine children. When Dick was 9 years...
Louis Bouma
Sep 6, 2017
Louis G. Bouma, age 61, passed away on September 6, 2017 in Bozeman, Montana, following a lengthy illness. Louis was born September 17, 1955 in Choteau, Montana to Pastor Henry and Paula Bouma. From his early days Louis showed a love for the Lord. What was in his heart often came out in his conversation. His walk and his talk...
Deann Karki
Sep 3, 2017
Deann Marie (Smith) Karki of Fairfield, passed away September 3, 2017 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT after battling breast cancer, she was 59 years old. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT and private services will take place at a later date. Deann was born July 24, 1958 to Robert M....
Dorothy Klotz
Aug 19, 2017
Choteau, MT - Dorothy A. Klotz of Choteau passed away August 19, 2017 of natural causes while at home with her loving family. She was born in Choteau on September 17, 1939 to Dave and Ellen Nesbit, the oldest of six children. Dorothy married Leo Klotz Jr. in 1956 at Great Falls, MT. They were happily married for over 61...
