Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Charles Ward
Aug 3, 2013
Charles Adlai Ward, known as "Ad", son of the late Charles A. Ward, Sr. and Daisy A. Munyan Ward of Laurel, Montana, passed away at The Teton Nursing Home, in Choteau, Montana, on August 3rd, after a long illness.Adlai was born December 22, 1926. He was a native of Laurel, Montana. After high school, he worked for the Northern Pacific...
Virginia Luinstra
Aug 1, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Choteau for Virginia Maria Luinstra, age 89, of Choteau, MT who died Thursday, August 1st at the Teton Nursing Home in Choteau. A Vigil service will be held at 7:00PM Monday, August 5 at the church. Interment will be in the Choteau...
Wayne Rudolph
Jul 29, 2013
Memorial Services will be held at 12:00PM Thursday, August1, 2013 at Gorder Jensen Funeral Home for Wayne H. "Rudy" Rudolph, age 83, longtime Choteau resident who died Monday, July 29 at the Teton Nursing Home in Choteau. Interment of his cremated remains with military honors will be at 11:00AM Thursday, August 1, 2013 at the Choteau Cemetery. Cremation has taken...
Randy Williams
Jul 20, 2013
Choteau professional photographer Randy Hugh Williams, 61, died July 20, 2013, at his home in Choteau.Randy was born March 1, 1952 in Dallas, TX, the son of Hugh and Esther (Silvers) Williams. Randy grew up in the Dallas, Texas, bought his first 35mm camera in 1970 and maintained his interest in photography as a hobby for 30 years while he...
Violet Olson
Jul 1, 2013
Violet Vivian Moore, the second of three daughters, was born June 17, 1922 to Victoria and Walter Moore in Great Falls, MT. Violet "Vi" attended Great Falls schools, and the College of Great Falls where she studied bookkeeping.In 1941, Vi met a young soldier, Bud Olson, who would become her husband following his return from World War II. Bud reports...
Annie Lame
Jun 29, 2013
Annie Patterson Cairney Lame of Augusta, MT was born on May 27, 1939 in Glasgow, Scotland. She died on June 29, 2013 in a Great Falls hospital surrounded by family. She was 74 years old and is survived by her husband of 55 years, Walter Lame. Annie is also survived by her four daughters, Debbie (Bill) Sporich, Tammy (Frank) Dellwo,...
Glen Inbody
Jun 28, 2013
Retired farmer and beloved father and grandfather Glen Inbody, 94, died of natural causes at Teton Medical Center on June 28.He was born to Roy and Hannah Inbody on Aug. 23, 1918 in a suburb of Spokane. A year later, his parents, older sister Lucile and adopted brother Joe moved to a farm between Choteau and Dutton. Brother Clark was...
Pazlie Wurz
Jun 18, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Home in Choteau, MT for Pazlie Lynn Wurz who was stillborn June 18th. Interment will follow in the Choteau Cemetery.Her survivors include: mother and father: Robert and TrayC (Hagen) Wurz; brothers: Austin Hagen and Cole Erven and a sister: Shelbie Erven, all...
John Rose
Jun 14, 2013
John M. "Sam" Rose, age 83, life-long resident of Choteau, MT died Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 10th at the Choteau United Methodist Church and interment of his cremated remains will be in the Choteau Cemetery. Cremation has taken place under the...
Gary Pearson
Jun 1, 2013
Gary Lee Pearson, age 67, of Fairfield, MT died Saturday, June 1,. 2013 at his home near Fairfield from natural causes.Gary was born August 4, 1945 in Great Falls, MT the son of Elmer and Gladys (Johnson) Pearson. He was raised and educated in Fairfield ,MT and attended MSU Bozeman and then MSU-Northern where he received his Bachelor's Degree in...
Helen Nicholson
May 27, 2013
Helen M. Nicholson, just five weeks short of completing her 101st year, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at the Beehive Assisted Living in Choteau, MT from natural causes.She was born July 3, 1912 at Farmington MO, the third of eight children to Henry W. Manley and Madia McKamey Manley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Wayne...
Bernard Deshner
May 21, 2013
Bernard was known to some as Dad but to most as "Bugs" or Bernie. He passed away from natural causes on May 21, 2013 at the young age of 67. He was born in Great Falls, MT on June 5, 1945 to Wilmer and Minnie Deshner. He grew up in Great Falls with his parents and 12 brother and sisters....
Leonette Jaumotte
Apr 27, 2013
Leonette Rudel (Ona) Lodmell Jaumotte, died on April 27, 2013, at Teton Medical Center extended care, of natural causes. She was 100 years old. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM July 20, 2013 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau, MT. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau.Ona was born on...
Katherine Zier
Apr 27, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2013at the Gorder Jensen Funeral Chapel for Katherine "Kay" J. Zier, age 93, longtime Agawam and Choteau resident who died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Teton Nursing Home from natural causes. Interment will follow in the Choteau Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...
Marie Martin
Apr 21, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Choteau Seventh Day Adventist Church for Marie Martin, age 85 of Choteau, MT. who died from natural causes, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT.. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home and burial of...
Martha Polk
Apr 16, 2013
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Choteau Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for Martha Jane Polk, age 50 of Choteau, MT who died April 16, 2013 at Benefis Healthcare from natural causes. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT.Martha was born in...
Alma Camden
Apr 15, 2013
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Choteau United Methodist Church for Alma Irene Camden, age 93, long-time Choteau resident who died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls, MT from natural causes. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, April 19, 2013 at the funeral home....
Clayton Esquivel
Mar 31, 2013
Clayton Esquivel, age 54, of Pendroy, MT died on Sunday, March 31, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident north of Fairfield, MT. At his request, cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Jensen Funeral Home of Choteau, MT and no services are planned.Clayton was born August 27, 1958 in Long Beach, CA, the son of...
David Purkett
Mar 29, 2013
On Friday March 29, 2013 our Lord's Angels took David Francis Purkett to his eternal home. He spent his life in the community of Bynum and touched many people. His presence will be greatly missed. Retired Bynum grocer and postmaster David Francis Purkett, 71, died on March 29, 2013, at hospice in Great Falls of complications from a stroke.David was...
Verna Poore
Mar 23, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, March 28 2013 at the Choteau United Methodist Church for Verna Elizabeth (Bjork) Poore, age 95, of Choteau, MT died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at her home in Choteau, Mt, one day after her 95th birthday. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, March 27th at the Gorder...
