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Havre, Montana & Surrounding Areas
Frederick F. Stremcha
Dec 12, 2020
Frederick "Fred" Stremcha, 87, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Private family services will be held, and Fred will be laid to rest in Highland Cemetery beside his wife Joan. His family has suggested memorial donations be made in Fred's memory to the Van Orsdel United Methodist Church Coat...
Oliver Alan Grindeland
Dec 10, 2020
Oliver A. Grindeland, 73, passed away December 10, 2020 in Havre after battling COVID. Cremation has taken place and his burial will be  11a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the Highland Cemetery in Great Falls, Montana, where he will be laid to rest with his parents. Please visit his on-line memorial to leave a message of condolence for his...
Charles Emmett Manuel
Dec 10, 2020
Charles Emmett Manuel passed away in his home surrounded by loved ones Thursday, December 10, 2020. He was eighty-seven years old.
His life began in a similar way at his family's home where he was born on November 16, 1933. Because home births were common in those days, his official birthdate wasn't recorded until the next day,...
Stephen William Hamblock
Dec 8, 2020
Stephen William Hamblock, 68, passed away in Arizona on December 8, 2020, at the Yuma Regional Medical Center after a short, intense battle with COVID-19. His daughter Stephanie and brother Phil were at his side. A celebration of Steve's life will be held at a later date when friends and family can safely gather, share food, and tell stories...
George Joseph Lafromboise
Dec 7, 2020
Our beloved family member George Joseph Lafromboise "Red Cedar Man" went to be with the Creator on December 7, 2020, after liver failure and complications of COVID. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, all at...
Morton Benjamin Goldstein
Dec 5, 2020
Morton Benjamin Goldstein, 78, passed away on December 5th, 2020 after a sudden onset and intense battle with ischemic colitis. Mort was born April 13th, 1942, to Morris and Sara Goldstein in Brooklyn, New York. Seeking an engineering school and a reprieve from crowded cities, Mort chose Montana State University where he earned his Bachelors Degree in Engineering, met...
Teresa May Naber
Dec 2, 2020
Teresa May Naber, born February 5, 1964, of Gildford, Montana, passed away on December 2, 2020, of natural causes after battling a long illness. She was also known as Tessy and Bobadoo by those who loved her.
She is survived by her husband Chad Naber; children, John Meister, III and Crystal Meister of Havre; father and step-mother,...
Victor Aron King
Dec 1, 2020
Victor Aron King, 57, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Northern Montana Hospital after a twelve year battle with cancer and then Covid. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at the Grandview Cemetery in Wolf Point later in the spring. Please visit Vic's on line memorial page to leave a message of...
Jaden Tristen Peet
Nov 28, 2020
Jaden Tristen Peet, 20, of Kremlin, Montana, died suddenly on November 28, 2020 in a fatal car accident.
Mr. Peet joined his maternal grandmother, Geraldine Marie Peet, and his aunt, Teresa May Naber, in heaven. He is survived by his father, Timothy Peet; mother, Amie Cash; sisters, Tiffany Peet, Jessica Lynch, and Ashley Nottelmann; brother, Nick Peet;...
Charles Richard Murrell
Nov 27, 2020
Charles Richard "Dick" Murrell passed away on November 27, 2020 in Great Falls, Montana at the age of 78 after fighting a courageous battle with dementia.
Dick was born in Newark, Ohio, on April 2, 1942, to Harry and Marie Murrell. The family moved to Havre in 1950 where Dick attended school. He graduated from Havre High...
Pearl Mae Marie Birdtail
Nov 26, 2020
Pearl Mae "Marie" Birdtail, 88, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Medical Center in Great Falls on Thursday, November 26, 2020. Marie passed away surrounded by her children and left this world in the arms of her beloved granddaughter Crystal M. Bear. Crystal held her in her arms till her passing at 10:52 PM. Private wake and...
Thomas Michael Stiffarm
Nov 25, 2020
Thomas M. Stiffarm, Ee Dahn Inin "Buffalo Man", 64, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Private family services have been held. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Thomas' online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com ....
Mavis Lynn Cochran
Nov 21, 2020
Mavis L. Cochran, 53, passed away due to natural causes at Kalispell Regional Healthcare Hospice on Saturday, November 21, 2020. A visitation will be held from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel and private family services will be held due to the pandemic. Social distancing and masks will be required...
Bonnie Sue Shiflett
Nov 19, 2020
Bonnie S. Shiflett, 82, passed away at Northern Montana Hospital due to complications of COVID on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and services will be held when it is safe to gather. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Bonnie's memory to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has...
Frank Debrell Henderson
Nov 16, 2020
Frank D. Henderson, 56, passed away due to natural causes on Monday, November 16, 2020, at Northern Montana Hospital. Wake services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, and will continue until his funeral service, which will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2020, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Burial will follow...
Clyde Robert Sunchild
Nov 16, 2020
Clyde R. "Smiley" Sunchild, 67, passed away at his residence due to natural causes on Monday, November 16, 2020. Wake services will begin at noon on Wednesday, November 18, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2020, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Sunchild...
William Bernard Verploegen
Nov 15, 2020
William "Bill" Verploegen died Nov. 15, 2020 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls due to Covid-19. He was 86. Bill attended Cottonwood School and then continued farming with his parents, John and Margaret Verploegen 25 miles north of Havre. Bill loved and took very good care farming the land of his father's homestead and more acquired later. He also...
Warren Arthur Gault
Nov 14, 2020
Warren A. Gault, 81, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Private family graveside services will be held at Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Warren's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com ....
Lydia Mary Ann Sutherland
Nov 13, 2020
Lydia M. Sutherland, 85, passed away due to natural causes on Friday, November 13, 2020 at her residence. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, and funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 15, 2020, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Warriors Burial Grounds Cemetery. Holland...
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