Obituary: Dorothy Lanier
Dorothy Clark Lanier passed away on September 10, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital with her family by her side after a short battle with cancer. She was born on October 12, 1936, to Jack and Bobie Clark in Shepherd, MT. She loved gardening and flowers. She worked at Volley Gavert’s greenhouse for many years. She […]
Obituary: Kade Smith
Kade Jason Smith, beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend passed suddenly Friday, August 4, 2023, at the age of 15. Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:30 am at Valley Baptist Church in Huntley, MT with a reception to follow. Kade was born on June 10, 2008, in Casper, Wyoming, making […]
Obituary: Fred Hopkin Johnson
Fred Hopkin Johnson passed away on August 7, 2023, at 82 years of age after a 3-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones at his daughter’s home in Utah at the time of his death. Born in Lovell, Wyoming, on March 4, 1941, to Samuel Alonzo (Lon) Johnson and Susannah V. […]
Obituary: Laurence “Larry” Charles Willson
Laurence “Larry” Charles Willson, age 72 of Shepherd, MT passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023. Larry was born on June 10, 1951, in Big Timber, MT. He was the son of Charles F. Willson Jr. and Evelyn V. Larson. After high school, he attended college at Miles Community College in Miles City where he […]
Obituary: George William Latta
George William Latta passed away on June 2, 2023, at Riverstone Hospice Home in Billings with his wife, Beverley and his daughter by his side. He was born June 6th, 1930, to Walter and Louella (Johnson), in San Diego, California. When the family returned to Montana, they started a guide service taking people on horseback […]
Obituary: Billy Melvin DrainObituary:
Billy Melvin Drain, aged 85, of Billings, Montana, passed away at his home on April 30, 2023. He was born on July 26, 1937, in Stillwater County, Montana, the youngest son of Henry Sr and Melvia. Billy graduated from Columbus High School in 1955 and worked at the grocery store in town and worked various […]
Obituary: Dorothy J. (Baum) Fisher
Dorothy J. (Baum) Fisher, 93, died peacefully at her home in Lakewood, Colorado, on January 24, 2023. She was born in Ballantine, Montana, on January 2, 1930, to Sam and Emma (Oblander) Baum. She spent most of her childhood on the family farm in Ballantine. Dorothy graduated from Huntley Project High School in 1947. She […]
Obituary: Martha Allison Cochrane
Writer, poet, teacher and artist, Martha Allison Cochrane (84), died Monday, March 13, 2023, with her daughters by her side. Martha was born in Dearborn, Michigan, May 25, 1938, to Archibald and Rosamond Cochrane. In 1944, the Cochrane family moved to Billings, where Martha along with her sisters Rae, Ros, Kathleen, and Jean were raised […]
Obituary: Stanley Rae Welborn
was born in Garfield County, Montana 6/11/1931 to Bill & Captola Potts Welborn. He went to be with his savior, Jesus Christ on April 3, 2023, at his home in Glenrock, WY. He was the fourth child, with five more to come along after him. Stan moved with his family to the North Side of […]
Obituary: Eugene Henry Keil
Eugene Henry Keil, a life-long farmer, passed away comfortably on his farm, the 12th of February 2023, surrounded by family. Gene was born on February 25, 1936, to John and Elsie Keil in their home located in Worden, Montana, during a winter storm with temperatures reaching 25 degrees below zero. He graduated from Huntley Project High […]