Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Winifred Richert
Dec 3, 2013
Winifred June Richert was born June 15, 1923 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to Albert and Hazel (Kleeber) Hirst. After graduating from Reedsburg High School in 1941 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, her nurturing spirit led her to care for relatives and farming neighbors in childbirth and postpartum care. Winifred and Harold Richert promised to love and cherish in their wedding vows on August...
Raym0nd Carlson
Nov 30, 2013
Raymond F. Carlson (Ray) 88, also lovingly known as Dad, Poppa, Popeye, Mr. C. former Fairfield resident, active community member and businessman passed away Saturday November 30 at the Teton Nursing Home in Choteau.A Memorial Service and Celebration of Memories will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 2:00 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau.Ray was born at "Doc....
John Swanson
Nov 28, 2013
John Arthur Swanson Jr., 82, of Pendroy died Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013 at the Teton Nursing Home. He was born on Sept. 12, 1931, in Great Falls, Montana to John and Ethel Swanson, long term residents of the area.John attended grade-school at the Pendroy Elementary, then middle school in Palo Alto, California where his big sister Christie Alice (Field) was...
Edith Southard
Nov 23, 2013
When someone is identified as a natural organizer, certain images come to mind. First thoughts are of a no-nonsense, detail oriented and dedicated person. This description accurately fits Mrs. Edith T Southard who was indeed a born organizer. She will be remembered as being involved in many activities and for often assuming a leadership role . She was a person...
Mary Jackson
Nov 14, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the New Life Assembly of God Church in Choteau, MT for Mary Lou Jackson, age 69 of Choteau who died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Choteau, surrounded by her familly. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen...
William Lindermann
Nov 13, 2013
William Harry Lindermann, age 87, of Choteau, MT died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center Extended Care Unit in Choteau, MT. No services are planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Homel.
James Carlson
Nov 11, 2013
Jim (James) E. Carlson went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 11, 2013. He passed away of an aortic dissection. Jim was born August 8th 1946 in Great Falls, MT to Ernest and Evelyn (Zeigler) Carlson. He lived in Choteau all of his life, graduating from Choteau High School in 1964. Jim went to college for 1 year...
Thomas Fornall
Oct 29, 2013
Tom Fornall of Augusta, Montana passed away on October 29, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, Montana. Tom was born July 9, 1935 to John and Margaret (Haggerty) Fornall in Glendive, Montana. He graduated from Fairfield High School where he played football, basketball and track. He played Junior Legion baseball winning 2 state titles and a 2nd place....
Evelyn Brown
Oct 18, 2013
Evelyn Bernice Brown, age 91 of Choteau, MT died Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center Extended Care Unit in Choteau. Graveside committal services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Sunset Hills Cemetery in Fairfield. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Trinity Lutheran Church...
Randy Secora
Oct 14, 2013
Randy D Secora passed away October 14, 2013 at Teton Medical Center. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, October 18 at Sunset Hills Cemetery in Fairfield.Survivors include his mother, Laurel Secora of Simms; a son, David and two daughters, Kathy and Karen of North Carolina; brothers, Terry (Sherry) of Fairfield and Rick (Pam) of Maryland;...
Peter Buckley
Oct 10, 2013
Peter D. Buckley, 78, of Augusta, passed away surrounded by his family on October 10, 2013, in Great Falls, Montana.Born in County Cork, Ireland on March 7, 1935, Peter immigrated to the United States in 1950 at the age of 15. After living on his uncle's ranch in Wyoming, working sheep and herding cows, he turned to construction. His first...
Clark Inbody
Oct 8, 2013
Clark Inbody, 90, died Oct. 8, 2013, at the Teton Medical Center Extended Living Facility in Choteau, Mont.The funeral is at 2 p.m. Oct.12 at the Choteau United Methodist Church with a private inurnment in the Choteau Cemetery preceding the service.Clark was born on Oct. 4, 1923, at home near Farmington, Mont., the son of Roy and Hannah (Graedel) Inbody....
Nathan Williams
Oct 3, 2013
Nathan (Nate) Bishop Williams, Jr. passed away on October 3rd, 2013, while surrounded by family, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. He was born on February 26th, 1942, in Geneva, Ohio. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1960,as a crypto-linguist. He was stationed at Ruislip Air Force Base, England, and he was a Vietnam Veteran. While in England, he...
Gladys Meyer
Oct 1, 2013
Gladys V.(Nelson) Meyer, age 91, a retired homemaker died at Aspen Gardens in Helena on October 1, 2013. Her memorial service is scheduled for 11 AM on Sat. Nov 2, 2013 at the Fairfield United Church of Christ with burial in the Sunset Hills Cemetery in Fairfield. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral home in Choteau.Born...
Dorothy Gefeller
Sep 25, 2013
Dorothy M. Gefeller, 94, passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wed, Sept 25, at TMC Extended Care. Dorothy was born March 29, 1919 in Great Falls to Glenn and Mabel (Talifson) Barnhill.As a child she traveled to many states due to the fact that her father was an oil driller. While living and...
Christine Stocker
Sep 14, 2013
Christine Ann (Stewart) Stocker died September 14th of a stroke and complications from multiple sclerosis in Great Falls Benefis hospital ICU. Christine was born November 26th, 1962 to Jerry & Ann Stewart. She is survived by her husband, Timothy Stocker of Choteau, sons - Blake and Bo Stocker of Missoula, MT and Timothy Stocker Jr of Clarksville, Tennessee. Mother, Ann...
Alice Truchot
Aug 27, 2013
Alice Truchot, Age 87, of Choteau, MT, died of cancer at the Extended Living Unit, Teton Medical Center on August 27, 2013.Born April 15, 1926, in Choteau, Montana, she was the daughter of Robert and Edith (Watson) Van Scherpenzeel. She attended schools in Choteau, graduating from Choteau High School in 1944.Alice married Francis Truchot in Choteau in October 1944. The...
Jack King
Aug 23, 2013
Jack King, age 72, of Bynum, Mt died Friday, Aug. 23rd at the Teton Medical Center from natural causes. Cremation has take place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home. Memorial graveside services with military honors will be held at the Choteau Cemetery on Sept. 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM.Jack was born September 7, 1940 on the Rocky Boy...
Lois Habets
Aug 23, 2013
Lois Franklin Habets, 68, of Dutton, died August 23, 2013,at Teton Medical Center in Choteau.Lois was born on October 26, 1944, in Detroit, MI, to Thomas J. and Lourene Squire Franklin. She grew up in the Lost Creek neighborhood outside Anaconda, MT. After graduating from high school, Lois enlisted in the US Army, serving in Germany when President Kennedy was...
Marie Brewer
Aug 14, 2013
Marie Lorraine (Lahd) Brewer, 93, of Dillon passed away August 14, 2013 at the Legacy Assisted Living in Dillon. She was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada on July 18, 1920, the youngest of John and Helen Lahd's eight children.At the age of three she and her family moved to a farm near Fishtail, Montana. During her childhood they moved...
