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A Funeral Mass for Alice Mackay, 90, of Baker, MT, took place on June 20, 2017 at St. John's Catholic Church, Baker, MT with Father Phillip Chinnappan celebrating. Burial followed at Lame Jones Cemetery. Alice Marie (Cunningham) Mackay was born August 25th, 1926, in Miles City, MT, to Joseph Cunningham and Mary (Doran) Cunningham, immigrants from Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. Her father died when she was 9 months old, but she was very close to her Uncle Pat Doran, who treated...
A funeral service for Owen Stieg, 83, of Ekalaka, MT was held June 19, 2017 at American Lutheran Church, Baker, with Pastors Bruce and Reba Kolasch officiating. Family received friends on June 18 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Baker. Owen passed away unexpectedly walking on the place he loved, his ranch, near Ekalaka, Montana, where he lived most of his life. Owen Murray Stieg was born September 6, 1933, during the Great Depression, to Robert H. and Isabel (Murray) Stieg at the...
A funeral service for Charlie Davis was held June 19, 2017 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Tom Herzog officiating; interment followed at 3:30 p.m. at Capital Cemetery in Capital, MT. A visitation took place two hours prior to service at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Charles Oliver Davis was born April 2, 1938, in Buffalo, SD, to James and Charlotte (Grey) Davis. Charles grew up on the Davis family ranch south of Camp Crook, SD, and attended the Dryfield Grade School in...
Funeral services for Dorothy Johnstone, 91, of Ekalaka, MT, will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka, MT, with Pastor Steve DeFord officiating. Burial will follow at the Beaver Lodge Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka. Dorothy Ellen Johnstone went home on June 16, 2017. Dorothy was born to Arthur and Alta Burdick in Miles City, MT. Her early years of schooling were at a countr...
Funeral Services for David J. Gross, 86, of Gillette, WY, formerly of Ekalaka, MT, will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka, MT. Burial will follow at the Beaver Lodge Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka, MT. David passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his home in Gillette. David J. Gross was born on September 24, 1930 to Mike and Etta (Wickham) Gross on...
After a full 94 years of life, Tom Heggen died peacefully in his sleep June 7, 2017. He was a Montana cowboy who adored his wife, loved his kids and grandkids, and enjoyed dancing, visiting, and a little Canadian whiskey. Thomas Heggen, Jr. was born to Josephine and Thomas Heggen, Sr. in Santa Barbara, California on April 17, 1923. His grandparents homesteaded near Ekalaka, Montana in 1880 and the family returned there to ranch. Tom and his parents stayed on the ranch for most...
A celebration of life was held on April 15, 2017 for Selma Johns in Omaha, Nebraska. Internment was hel April 17 at the Omaha National Cemetery beside her husband Warren Johns. Selma passed away on February 6, 2017 in Omaha, at age 85. Selma was the daughter of Ernie and Leta (Curry) Taylor. She was born on April 15, 1931 at the ranch in the Elgin Community, south of Ekalaka (which later became the Belltower community). She attended the Belltower grade school and Carter...
Leonard Wayne Carter, age 77, passed away on May 31, 2017 at his home in Sierra Vista, AZ after a long battle with cancer. He was born on December 14, 1939 in Ekalaka, MT to Leonard Carter and Kathryn H. (Smith) Carter. Wayne grew up southeast of Ekalaka on the family ranch in the Long Pines and on Jan 11, 1957 enlisted in the United States Army and served until Dec 23, 1958. Then enlisted again from Jan 17, 1963 to May 11, 1964. Wayne honorably served the United States Army...
Harold Allen Smith passed away peacefully at Sheridan Memorial Hospital, in Sheridan, WY on May 20, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born May 27, 1930 in Gorham, North Dakota to Everett Alton and Thora (Stigen) Smith. Harold was only 18 months old when his father died, so he was raised by his mother, siblings, and a farmhand named Slim. His mother did not like the name Harold, so she always called him Allen. He spent most of his young life on the farm in Gorham, ND. He...
Troy E. Elmore, 79, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away May 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother Doyle. He is survived by his wife Audrey, children Debbie (Mark) Santy, Diana (Darryl) Gibbens, Brett (Christina) Elmore, Darlene (Mark) Haskins, step-children Dennis (Cheri) Phair, Cary Phair, Linda (Ron) Warner, Ronald Phair, 16 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, brother, Roy, and sister, Kay Beard. Troy, born in Ekalaka, Montana,...
A funeral service for Jack Allen Teigen, 72, of Capitol and Ekalaka, MT will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Camp Crook Community Center in Camp Crook, SD with Pastor Jean Helmer officiating. A prayer & vigil service and a time of sharing took place May 17, 2017 at the Camp Crook United Methodist Church. Jack passed away March 8, 2017 at the family ranch near Capitol. Jack was born September 3, 1944 to Raymond and Ruth (Enerson) Teigen at the home of Mary...
GREAT FALLS-Rocky Joe Heckman, 58, went home to be with the Lord April 22, 2017 after a long hard fight with brain cancer. Rocky is survived by his wife, Lorell Heckman; three children, Amanda (Jake) Wolfe, Colter Heckman, and Hanna Heckman; mother Beverly Heckman; siblings Mitzi (Short) Stephens, Shad (Shaylin) Heckman, and Darwin (Shellie) Heckman; seven grandkids, Ryder, Dally, Hazen, Reina, Prairie, Baylee, and Weston Wolfe; parents-in-law Ron and Dixie Jenkins; many aunts...
Funeral services for Montie Sipma, 99, of Baker, MT will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 11, 2017, American Lutheran Church, Baker, MT with Pastor Patricia Callaghan officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot of the Bonnievale Cemetery. Montie passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Superior Care in Baker, MT. Montie was the fourth child of ten born to Roy and Hattie (Egtvet) Johnson on January 24, 1918 in Baker, MT. When they brought Montie home from the hospital to the old h...
Funeral services for Tyler L. Markuson, 55, of Ekalaka were held May 10, 2017, at the Carter County High School gymnasium in Ekalaka with Pastor Steve DeFord officiating. Burial will take place at a later date. Family received friends on May 9, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka. Visitation continued on Wednesday at the Chapel and prior to the service at the Carter County High School gymnasium. Tyler passed away very suddenly on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Dahl Memorial...
Kathleen Marie Larson, 54, of Baker, Montana ascended our world with her son by her side on Friday, April 28, 2017, at RiverStone Hospice Home in Billings, Montana. She was born on June 15, 1962 in Ekalaka, Montana to Keith and Eileen Larson. Kathleen grew up in the Ridgway community of eastern Montana, where she formed a love of riding horses bareback, singing, and dancing. She graduated high school in Ekalaka in 1980 after having her first child, Jedediah, a few years...
Ruth Oxford Benson, March 11, 1926 – April 22, 2017 Ruth Oxford Benson was one of eight children of parents who homesteaded in Eastern Montana in 1914. Ruth was born in Ekalaka, MT and spent her formative years in and around Ekalaka and Miles City, MT. Her longest friendship today is with one of her classmates from Carter County High School. Ruth met the love of her life, Leonard Benson “Len”, in Miles City; they were married in 1946. Two sons were born to them during their time in Miles City – Mike and Eric. Ruth stood-b...
Codra "Cody" Celice Antall, 61 of Trinidad, CO died January 18, 2017 at her home in Trinidad. She was born February 1, 1955 in Belle Fourche, SD to Charles Livingston and the late Agnes Livingston. Cody loved many things in life from flower arranging to house painting, but most of all she loved her children and grandchildren and family. Cody will live on in the hearts and memories of those who loved her. She is survived by her father, Charles Livingston; son, Cory (Rachelle)...
Funeral Services for Betty Ann Hanson, 84, of Texas, formerly of Ekalaka, MT will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka with Pastor Bob Anderson officiating. Burial will take place in Beaver Lodge Cemetery. Visitation for Betty will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 21 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Ekalaka. Betty passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017, at Angel Bright Hospice in Corpus Christi, Texas. Betty was born on April 20, 1...
Funeral Mass for JoAnn Sterns, 70, of Ekalaka was held Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka. A Rosary was recited prior to Mass. Burial followed in Beaver Lodge Cemetery, Ekalaka, MT. JoAnn passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, MT. JoAnn Theresa was born December 24, 1946 in Ekalaka, the daughter of Louis and Violet (Johnson) Sterns. As a young girl, she attended country school and later public schools in...
A funeral service for Roy Ferrel, 79, of Baker, MT will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 14, 2017 at Stevenson Funeral Home, Baker with J.K. Kinsey officiating. Burial will take place in the Askin Family Cemetery. Visitation for Roy will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 13 at the funeral home with family receiving friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Roy passed away peacefully at the Fallon Medical Complex on Saturday, April 8, 2017, with his family diligently by his...
On July 19th, 1920 Letitia (Macrery) Strain gave birth to Clare Eunice Strain on her homestead about 12 miles South of Ekalaka, Montana. The homestead community of Plains Dale is prairie farmland today. On April 1st, 2017 Clare passed away at the Providence Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The 96 years in between these events were well lived and shared. She was always willing to help others even while handling her own challenges that life deals all of us. Clare's parents,...
Rose Marie Blake, 62, of Camp Crook, South Dakota passed away April 8, 2017 at her Aunt, Sharon Garza's home in Belle Fourche following a battle with cancer. Rose Wise was born August 14, 1954 in Winona, Minnesota to Richard and Dorothy (Humann) Wise. As an infant, she moved with her mother, Dorothy to Belle Fourche. Rose attended Belle Fourche High School and later received her GED. Her first job at age 16 she started working at Watt's Café in Belle Fourche and through the...
