Local Obituaries for Families in Teton County
Joseph Truchot
Jun 16, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Patrick Truchot, known to those who loved him as Joe, on June 16th, 2023. Born on November 15th, 1965 in Conrad, MT, Joseph spent his years in Kalispell, Montana, after retiring from his career as an accountant. He was a smart and supportive individual, always ready to lend...
Craig Rogers
Jun 14, 2023
Craig Rogers
Gas pipeline safety engineer Craig Rogers, 50, who grew up in Choteau, died in his sleep from a blood clot/cardiac arrest on Nov. 11, 2023, at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Craig was born in Red Lodge on June 14, 1973, to Tom and Connie Rogers and moved with his family to Choteau when he...
Cecil Cole
Jun 12, 2023
Cecil Covil Cole, 97, a longtime Choteau resident, farmer and rancher–passed away on Monday, June 12th at the Benefis Teton Medical Center after a brief injury. Cec was born to Marvin Jay Cole and Jennie E. Kimball Cole on June 24th, 1925, in Frazee, Minnesota. His siblings were Alvin, Pearl, Harold, Edith, Opal and Lyle. He was the youngest of...
Genevieve Thompson
Jun 5, 2023
Genevieve “Jenny” Dickson Thompson, 96, passed on June 5, 2023 at Benefis Teton Medical Center’s Long-Term Care. At Jenny’s request a family graveside service will be held at a later date.Jenny was born in Great Falls on May 25, 1927 to Scottish parents, Joseph C. and Janet “Jessie” (Walker) Dickson. As a 1st generation American Citizen, Jenny was able to...
Patricia Jacobs
May 23, 2023
Patricia “Patty” Jacobs, 72, surrounded by family and friends, peacefully passed away Tuesday May 23, 2023 at Benefis Teton Medical Center in Choteau, MT. Patty’s family will host a “Picnic for Patty” on Saturday June 10, 2023 at 2:00 pm in the City Park in Choteau to celebrate Patty’s life. The family is asking that guests bring their own lawn...
Donna Horton
May 9, 2023
Donna Jean Horton, 78, Conrad, passed away surrounded by family May 9th at Logan Health in Conrad. Per the family request no services will be held at this time.Donna was born in Lansing, MI to Harold and Elaine Brooks. The first part of her life was spent in there, where she was very close with her grandmother, Elsie Watkins, Graduating...
Jeanette McCormick
Apr 30, 2023
Retired music teacher Jeanette Kay (Larson) McCormick, 74, died on April 30, 2023, inChoteau from metastatic uterine cancer. A celebration of life will be held June 19 at 11 a.m. in the Choteau High School auditoriumwith a luncheon and musical program to follow at the Stage Stop Inn. Jeanette’s love for music and teaching, coupled with her exuberance, generosity anddiligence...
Jean Bruno Lensing
Apr 29, 2023
Jean H Bruno Lensing, 88, of Choteau passed away peacefully April 29, 2023. A memorial service will be held on May 6th, 2023 at 2:00 pm in the Frontier Funeral Home Chapel. Jean was born to John “Jack” Bruno and Ioala Pearl (Sinclair) Bruno on March 23, 1935 in Choteau, Montana. Jean met and married Cleo H. Lensing June 20st,...
Harry Grove
Apr 18, 2023
Harry Arnold Grove, 80, passed away on April 18, 2023 at his home. Care of Harry has been entrusted to Frontier Funeral Home/ Gorder-Jensen. Services for Harry will be held at a later date. Harry Arnold Grove was born 22 Mar 1943 Minot, ND. He was raised in Grandville, ND by his Father Ole Grove a direct descendent from Norway...
Drena Richards
Apr 3, 2023
Watch Live HereDrena Lee Richards, 77, of Choteau passed away April 3, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held April 12, 2023 at 2:00pm at Living the Word Church in Choteau, Montana under the direction of Frontier Funeral Home.Drena was born to Homer and Florence (Gray) Lane in Choteau, MT on December 13, 1945. Drena attended Choteau Public Schools. She...
Shana McKay
Apr 2, 2023
Watch Live Service HereShana Lee McKay, 51, Choteau passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2023, in her home. Services for Shana will be held Tuesday April 11, 2023 at 2PM in the Chapel at Frontier Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in the Choteau Cemetery following the service.Shana Lee McKay was born to Wade H. McKay Sr. and...
Woodrow Ameline
Mar 16, 2023
Watch Service Live HereWoodrow W. "Woody" Ameline, Jr., our beloved husband, Dad, Papa, brother, uncle and friend, was called home on March 16, 2023. He suffered from a debilitating disease, myasthenia gravis, which was directly caused by exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. Services will be held on one of Woody's favorite holidays, April 1st aka April Fool's Day, at...
Glen Howard
Mar 10, 2023
Watch Live Service HereGlen "Baby Howie" Howard, 57, Choteau, Montana passed way Friday, March 10, 2023 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 17 at 2:00 pm at Frontier Funeral Home formerly Gorder-Jensen.Glen Henry Howard started life on January 22, 1966 to parents Glen and Marla Howard in Chester, MT. Glen graduated from Shelby High School...
Donna Perry
Mar 8, 2023
Watch Service HereDonna G. Perry, 85, passed away March 8, 2023. Donna's death was unexpected and quick, but she passed easily into the hands of the Lord and we thank God for that. Donna was born April 23, 1937, in Helena Montana to Esther (Craig) and Thomas Curtis. Her father passed away when she was very young, as did her...

Jacob Wipf
Mar 3, 2023
Jacob P. Wipf, 93 passed away March 3, 2023 at his home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 1:00 pm at the Miller Colony with burial to follow at the Miller Colony Cemetery.Jacob was born January 20, 1930 in Alexandria, South Dakota to Paul and Rebecca (Hofer) Wipf.In 1934 Jacob with his mom and siblings moved...

Rebecca Hofer
Mar 2, 2023
Rebecca P Hofer, 93, passed away March 2, 2023 at the Miller Colony with family by her side. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.Rebecca was born September 15, 1929 in Dew Dayton, Alberta. She was 19 years old when she moved to New Miami Colony in Pendroy.She married the love of her life, John Hofer...
Olive Passmore
Feb 17, 2023
Olive Elain (Newman) Passmore passed away February 17, 2023 at Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana; She was 92 years old. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder-Jensen Funeral Home and a private graveside service will take place, where Olive and her dearly departed Don will be laid to rest together. A memorial service will take place...