Obituary: Hunter James McCaulou and Olivia Scarlett McCaulou
Hunter James (born June 8, 2016) and Olivia Scarlett (born October 18, 2017) McCaulou tragically left this world to be with God on Friday, June 3, 2022. The two siblings and Best Friends passed away in each other’s embrace. Hunter, the protective older brother lived his life ensuring his little sister was always safe and […]
Obituary: Ruth A. Lechner
Ruth Lechner passed away on April 8, 2022, in Billings, MT, at the age of 86, surrounded by her children. She was born on August 19, 1935, to Harold and Esther House in Ballantine, MT, the middle child of five siblings: Bryson House, Helen (Jensen), Joan (Green), and Mary Jean (Kern). She graduated from Huntley […]
Obituary: Velva Celia Black
Velva Celia Black, 88, was called home to be with The Lord Sunday morning, Dec. 12, 2021, while residing at St. Johns Nursing home in Billings, Montana. She was born Velva Celia Reynolds October 2, 1933, in Livingston, Montana, the daughter of Valen C. and Nellie L. (Skillman) Reynolds. She married Bennie Rhea Black on […]
Obituary: Neil Logan
Neil Logan, 94, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday, May 27, 2022. Neil was born on November 23, 1927, to Claude and Lillie Logan on the family homestead on Cottonwood Creek below the Byrd Hill, the highest point in Yellowstone County. Neil attended rural Montana schools, Battle Creek […]
Obituary: Ernest Troutman
Ernest (Ernie) F. Troutman, 59, of Deaver, passed away nine days after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was grateful to be home, and he knew how much he was loved by his family and friends. Ernie was born in Billings, on May 7th, 1963, along with his twin and partner in crime, Ed, to […]
Obituary: Phyllis Catherine Fourman Speidel
On Wednesday, May 11th Phyllis Catherine (Kate) Fourman Speidel passed away at the age of 95 years old. Kate was born in Twin Township, Darke County, Ohio on November 5th, 1926, to Ray Fourman and Claudine (Weaver) Fourman. She was an avid roller-skater and loved to skate in her teenage years. In 1944, Kate married […]
Obituary: Fern Jordan Stene
Fern Jordan Stene was born in Miles City, Montana, in May 1934. She was the daughter of William Carl and Helen Neuhardt Jordan. Fern was raised on the family ranch at Brockway, Montana. After graduating from Circle High School in 1951, she moved to Billings to attend cosmetology school. In 1953, she married Andrew Stene, […]
Obituary: ALLAN THEODORE HOFFERBER
It hurts my heart and injures my soul to actually put into writing and speak out loud that I have lost my best friend and companion of 25 years. ALLAN THEODORE HOFFERBER, age 76, lost his battle with lung cancer early in the morning on April 7, 2022. He will be deeply missed by […]
Carrie Lynn McDowell
Carrie Lynn McDowell, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, 63, passed away on March 18, 2022, suffering from the effects of congenital heart disease, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 30, 1959 and baptized February 22, 1959 in Corvallis, OR, the daughter of James and Roberta (Reu) McDowell. In 1960, the family moved […]
Obituary: Dorothy E. Krum
Dorothy E. Krum, 91 of Billings formerly of Huntley, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at her beloved home at Wyndstone. She was born May 15, 1930 in Ballantine, MT to Henry and Katie Krum and graduated from Huntley Project High School. Dorothy worked very hard raising her four children on the farm in Huntley. […]