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Havre, Montana & Surrounding Areas

George Joseph Lafromboise

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

AlVera Ann James

AlVera Ann James

Nov 15, 2020

AlVera Ann James passed away peacefully in her Havre home November 15, 2020. She had been diagnosed with COVID-19 a week earlier and is believed to have suffered from complications related to the illness. Her husband, Lysle, was at her side.

AlVera was born November 30, 1933, to Lucius and Freda Stratton in Shelby, Montana. She grew up on the family...

William Bernard Verploegen

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

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

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...

Mary Thelma Meland

Mary Thelma Meland

Nov 11, 2020

Mary Thelma Meland, 93, passed away due to natural causes at the Northern Montana Care Center on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.  Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in her name to the First Lutheran Church KOJM Radio Broadcast.  A private graveside service for immediate family will be held.  Please visit Mary's online memorial page and leave a...

Sylvia Helga Purkett

Sylvia Helga Purkett

Nov 10, 2020

Sylvia Helga Purkett, 84, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook.  She left this world with her daughter Julie by her side.  With her husband Ambrose's photo laying next to her and sons Byron and Neil present in spirit, she found her way to God.

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Irene Emma Wagner

Irene Emma Wagner

Nov 8, 2020

Irene Emma (Sondag) Wagner, 88, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, due to natural causes at the Care and Comfort Home in Havre.  She was escorted into heaven by her younger sister who passed away on the same day three years earlier.    Cremation has taken place, and due to the pandemic, services will be held when it is...

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