Obituary: Kathryn A. Zurbuchen
Kathryn A. Zurbuchen – Kay of Billings Montana Died April 16, 2019, at Riverstone Health Hospice Home of congestive heart failure. Mom was born the 12th of 13 children of Frederick Nipple and Edith Tracy on the family farm in Rosebud County on February 28, 1919. Upon graduating Forsyth High School she went to Beauty […]
Obituary: Kenneth “Ken” Joseph Johannes
Kenneth “Ken” Joseph Johannes, 79, was called home to his heavenly father April 8th, 2019 surrounded by his family. Born in Billings, MT on October 13, 1939, Ken was the oldest son of Conrad and Frieda (Reich) Johannes. He attended Huntley Project Schools, graduating in 1959. Upon his graduation he entered the US Navy where he served 2 […]
Obituary: Marie C. Johnson
Marie C. Johnson, 89, passed away peacefully on February 7, after complications from a long, difficult battle with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s stole her mind, but her inner soul remained pure and strong until the end. Her passing is a blessing, but the vital, intelligent, and loving woman she was before this horrible disease interfered is what we remember […]
Obituary: Susan Bohleen Crowell
Susan Bohleen Crowell was born on March 3, 1946, to Nova and Roger Bohleen. A year later, her brother Calvin was born. She was raised in the Shields Valley. She attended Porcupine School and graduated the Salutatorian from Wilsall High School in 1964. She attended beauty school in Billings, MT.
Obituary: Sharon I. Michaels
Sharon loved her family, dancing, writing, bowling, her flowers and gardening. She was born Sharon I. McCaskill Todd on March 4, 1944 in Wibaux, MT to Adrian Steve and Helen Virginia McCaskill Todd. She attended school in Shepherd, MT graduating in 1961. After graduation, Sharon worked at Ryan Grocery in Billings. On June 11, 1963 […]
Obituary: Marjorie Brown
If you have ever seen Margie smile, you will understand why she is loved by so many. She has a smile that will brighten any day. Her warm personality matches that bright smile. Margie was the 5thchild and 3rddaughter of John and Vera Chappell. She grew up on a sugar beet farm in Pompey’s Pillar, […]
Obituary: Kathy Jones
On their 39th anniversary, March 8, 2019, with her devoted husband by her side, Kathy passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was born on June 1, 1951, in Crookston, MN, to Jerome and Bonna Stroot. After proudly graduating nursing school in 1971, Kathy started her lifelong career as a caring, compassionate, hardworking […]
Obituary: Gary Lawrence Jarrett
Gary Lawrence Jarrett, 71 of Anaconda, formerly of Ballantine, passed away of natural causes on February 20, 2019.
Obituary: Esther Fox
Esther Fox, 92, of Worden passed away on February 19, 2019, with her family by her side at the Riverstone Hospice House. Esther was born on April 23, 1926, in Laurel to Henry and Mollie (Thiel) Ostwalt. She married Alex “Shorty” Fox on September 21, 1946. They farmed in Laurel and moved to Worden in […]
Obituary: Chance Ray Mavity
Chance Ray Mavity was born April 8, 1992 in West Covin, California, changing our lives forever. He was taken from us too soon on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Chance attended school in Shepherd, MT. He was very athletic and excelled in several sports, including baseball, football, soccer, snowboarding and skateboarding. However, his passion was motor […]