Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
William Walton
Aug 8, 2014
William "Billy" Leroy Walton, age 58, longtime Choteau resident, died Friday, August 8, 2014 at Missouri River Manor in Great Falls. He was born December 9, 1955 in Anchorage, Alaska, the son of Leroy and Helen (Brewster) Walton. He was raised and educated in Choteau and moved to Middleton, Idaho where he lived until returning to Choteau in 1993. He...
Donald Johnson
Aug 5, 2014
DUTTON- Army veteran Donald D. "Quack" Johnson, a former farmer, rancher and mechanic died in an automobile accident August 5, 2014 near Dutton, MT. A memorial service and celebration of his life will be held Monday, Aug.11, at 10 a.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church in Dutton. Cremation has taken place with Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and interment will follow in the...
Keith Ginther
Jul 27, 2014
Local Fairfield Rancher, Keith Ginther, passed away on July 27th 2014 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau MT after a short illness. A celebration of his life will be held at the Choteau United Methodist Church on August 2nd at 11:00 AM with a gathering following in the Church fellowship hall. Burial will be at the Augusta Cemetery that...
Earl LeDesky
Jul 19, 2014
Earl LeDesky passed away on July 19, 2014, of natural causes at the Teton Medical Center, in Choteau, Montana. Earl was 90 years old soon to be 91 as his birthday would have been July 30. He lived a very devoted life to his wife Evelyn who passed away January 27, 2012, and to his children and grandchildren. His son...
Paulet Mayson-Barker
Jul 15, 2014
MADISON, AL - Paulet Louise Mayson - Barker, 43, of Madison, Alabama passed away and into the hands of our Lord on Wednesday July 15, 2014 at her residence in Madison. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the Choteau Cemetery. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Spry Funeral Home and...
Nyla Thorn
Jul 13, 2014
Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, July 20th at Sunset Hills Cemetery for Nyla Elaine Thorn, age 71, longtime Fairfield resident who died Sunday, July 13th at her home near Fairfield. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau. Nyla was born May 31, 1943 in Chester, Montana the daughter of...
Harry Agee
Jul 6, 2014
World War II Veteran, Harry Albert Agee, 94 passed away peacefully of natural causes at Teton Medical Center Extended Care on Sunday, July 6, 2014. He was born in Agawam, MT on November 29, 1919 to Gilbert and Mary Agee. Harry was the middle child of six children. Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau has handled the cremation and a celebration...
Andrew Brutosky
Jul 3, 2014
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at the Choteau Cemetery for Andrew (Andy) James Brutosky, age92, years old passed away on July 3, 2014 with his family by his side. Andy was born April 27, 1922 to Andrew and Katherine Brutosky on the family homestead between Choteau and Augusta. Andy grew up going to...
Eileen Trebesch
Jun 21, 2014
Long time Dutton area resident Eileen Trebesch passed away peacefully of natural causes June 21, 2014. She was born to Jeanette and William Cusick in Dunkirk, Montana, September 10, 1916. She attended high school in Dutton and graduated in 1932 at the age of 15. She also attended Great Falls Business College and the College of Great Falls. She was...

Mildred Pedersen
Jun 8, 2014
Millie Charlton Pedersen passed away June 8, 2014 in Boulder, MT. She was born on April 17, 1922 in Roundup, MT, to Frank and Rose Balock. She was raised and educated in Roundup. She then went on to become a registered nurse, graduating from Columbus School of Nursing in Great Falls in 1943.She married Clarence Charlton in 1943. They had...
Arlette Steed
Jun 6, 2014
Arlette Joy Mann Steed, age 67, of Choteau, MT, passed on June 6, 2014 after a long, hard struggle with cancer. Arlette was bon September 23, 1946 to Verna Rorvik Mann and Arnold Dean Mann at Great Falls, MT.She grew up n Great Falls and Southern California. Arlette graduated from Great Falls High School in 1964. She married Carl L....
Elizabeth Adams
Jun 6, 2014
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, June 12, 2014 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Choteau for Elizabeth Jane Adams, age 64, of Choteau who died June 6, 2014 at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home.Elizabeth was born August 8, 1949 in Hackensack, NJ, the daughter...
Marion Brandvold
Jun 5, 2014
Marion Kathryn Nehring was born on the stroke of midnight, April 19/20, 1912, to Bynum Homesteaders Edward and Minna Nehring. Her early years spent on the family ranch spawned her lifelong love of horses, cattle, and the ranching lifestyle. She graduated from Bynum grade school and attended Choteau High for a year. Her Mother decided Marion needed some education towards...
Anna Conklin
May 8, 2014
Anna Conklin, 87, formerly of Choteau, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2014 at Cambridge Court in Great Falls of natural causes with family at her side. Cremation has taken place and Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau is handling arrangements. A memorial service will be held at the Choteau United Methodist Church early August 2014. She will be buried...
Laurence Lennon
Apr 27, 2014
Laurence Gordon Lennon (Gordy), Gave up the battle and went to join His maker and all the family that has gone before him. He passed away on April 27th, 2014. 4 months and 6 days shy of his 100th BirthdayGordon was born Sept 3th, 1914, in Reva, South Dakota. The family had a farm, and Dad and the rest of...
Elwood Webb
Apr 23, 2014
Elwood Lyle Webb Sr. age 90 of Fairfield, Montana died Wednesday, APRs 23rd at his home in Fairfield. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home. At his request, no services are planned.Elwood was born November 5, 1924 in Great Falls, MT the son of Ernest and Ruth (Smith) Webb. He was raised and educated in...
Robert Pelzman
Apr 12, 2014
Robert M. "Bob" Pelzman, age 79 a lifelong resident of Dutton and Choteau, MT. Bob was born May 22, 1934 in Great Falls, MT, the son of Fred Pelzman Sr. and Cecile Erkinger. He was raised and educated in Choteau and worked on several ranches in the area. He also worked for AP sales in Choteau, for Larry Banks manufacturing...
Dusty Rutka
Apr 11, 2014
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Moose Lodge in Black Eagle, MT for Dusty Lee Rutka, age 33 of Great Falls, MT and Choteau, MT, who died April 11, 2014 east of Choteau, MT from injuries received in a vehicle accident. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder...

James Levesque
Mar 26, 2014
James Raymond Levesque, age 60, of Choteau MT died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at his home in Choteau.At this time no services will be held. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to a Boy Scout Troop in your area.
Lillian Barnard
Mar 8, 2014
Funeral services for Lillian Angela Barnard, age 95 of Choteau and formerly of Augusta, MT and Gillman, MT will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 24th at the St Mathias Catholic Church in Augusta, MT. Lillian died March 9, 2014 at the Teton Medical Center Extended Care Unit in Choteau. Interment has taken place in the Augusta Cemetery under...