Obituary: Diana Kathern Jansma
Diana Kathern Jansma, 69, of Worden, passed away on Tuesday Aug 27, in Billings. She was born on July 31, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Dean and Hattie Jansma. In 1957, Diana and her family moved from Cincinnati to Billings because of Dean’s chief engineering job at KULR8. Diana graduated from West High […]
Obituary: Kathryn K (Spaulding)
Kathryn K (Spaulding) 58 of Billings Mt passed away August 21, 2019 of natural causes. Kathy was born on March 10, 1961 to Jerry and Shirley (Steinbrenner) Ball in Shelby Mt. She spent most of her life in Billings. Kathy loved the Lord, enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, working in her beautiful flower garden, listening […]
Obituary: Scott Wilson Black,
Scott Wilson Black, 60, passed peacefully surrounded by family in Billings, Mt on 08/27/19. He was born July 4th, 1959 in Billings to Shirley and Alan Black along with his twin, Jeffery. He was an avid truck driver who enjoyed being out on the road whether it be behind the truck wheel or the handlebars […]
Obituary: Joe Neville
Joe was born to Earl and Virginia (Davis) Neville in Roswell, New Mexico, on September 18, 1944. After an almost four year battle with the Big C, he passed away at his home on August 11, 2019 in Billings, Montana.
Obituary: M. John Sjostrom
M. John Sjostrom, passed away on August 1, 2019, at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born on May 30, 1943, in Custer, Montana to Leo and Hilda Sjostrom. John met the love of his life Alice Dorn in Hardin, Montana in 1960. John and Alice were married in 1962 and have […]
Obituary: Montao Cruz Noyola
Montao Cruz Noyola was born on February 25, 1997 in Billings, Mt. He spent half his childhood in Montana and moved to California in 2011 to live with his father. He graduated from East High in 2015 where he met Andrea, and they become high school sweethearts.
Obituary: Norma Marie Degenhart
Norma Marie Degenhart, 83, of Columbus, formerly of Billings, joined her heavenly father on July 29, 2019. Her loving family was by her side. Norma was born on May 22, 1936, in Watertown, South Dakota, to Vernon and Gladys Wagner.
Obituary: Linda Anne Krause
Linda Anne (Young) Krause, age 63, went to be with our father and creator early in the morning on July 10th. Born on January 14th, 1956 to Carl Young and Catherine Olson (Young) in Belt, MT. Linda had worked as a meat packer for some time.
History repeating political issues
Dear Editor, As a student of early American History, I see issues plaguing our current political system that are similar to the issues that perplexed our Federalist and Anti-Federalist Founders in the late 1700’s.
We have the right to ask why
Dear Editor, The Gazette has printed several opinions chastising our county commissioners for daring to begin conversations about the Hub, the Crisis Center, and the Montana Rescue Mission. This prompts the question, “What do we expect of our elected officials?” Simply answered, “We, the voting taxpaying resident citizens, expect our elected officials to get the […]