Obituaries

Dec 9, 2016

Deedie Mae (Bitz) Nimmick, 63, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 8, 2016, at Sweet Memorial Home in Chinook due to complications of early onset Alzheimer's.

Deedie was born August 22, 1953, in Havre, to Reinholt and Lucille Bitz, the youngest of two children. The family lived in Havre where Deedie attended school until her...

Dec 8, 2016

Delores A. Berg, 85, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Northern Montana Care Center.  Cremation has taken place, and at Delores' request, no services will be held. www.hollandbonine.com

Dec 6, 2016

Ann M. Flathers, 87, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2016, at the Care & Comfort Home. Vigil services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016, at St. Jude Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016, also at St. Jude with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Burial will follow...

Dec 6, 2016

Keith Anthony Standing Rock, 56 passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his home in Missoula, Montana after a two- year battle with cancer. His wake service will begin Wednesday, afternoon and continue until the funeral service 10 a.m. Friday, December 9 th all at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Tribal Elders will be officiating. His burial...

Dec 4, 2016

On December 4, Julie Turbak was granted her ongoing wish to meet Jesus face-to-face. Julie passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Northern Montana Care Center. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Julie's family has suggested that memorials in Julie's name...

Nov 29, 2016

Samuel K. Mathwich, 35, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at his residence. Vigil service will be at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. His funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Father Dan...

Nov 28, 2016

Wanda Ann Bahr McKinney, 69, of Havre, died of cancer, November 28, 2016. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 30, 2016 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Her funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor John Chapman officiating. The family has suggested memorial donations in...

Nov 26, 2016

Darrell L. "Juggie" Denny, 62, passed away due to natural causes on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at his residence. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2016, and funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November, 28, 2016 all at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in the Rocky...

Nov 25, 2016

Patricia Ann Nordrum, 63, passed away at Benefis Hospital on Friday, November 25, 2016. Cremation has taken place, and her memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday December 3, 2016 at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastors Frank Donato, Jason Pollington, and Michael O'Hearn officiating. A private burial will be held. Patty's family has requested that memorial donations be...

Nov 25, 2016

Lloyd Wesley Kaercher passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 at the age of 94. He was born on the family farm near Sage, Montana on July 15, 1922, the youngest of Norman and Eunice Annette (Angus) Kaercher's five sons (brothers, Thomas and Lewis, died in infancy).

Lloyd had many fond memories of his brothers, Lorn and...

Nov 21, 2016

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Nov 18, 2016

Gary A. LaValley, 63, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on Friday, November 18, 2016. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Tanner Howard...

Nov 17, 2016

Shirley A. Bell, 84, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on November 17, 2016. Wake services will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2016, at her residence, and will continue until she is moved to the Medicine Bear Senior Center at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Funeral services shall be held...

Nov 11, 2016

Aldin J. Stanley, Native American Name Nah-nah-te-w Pi-ye-siw Ah-wah-sis (Heatwave Thunderbird Child)  75  of GT. Falls died at Benefis Hospital on November 11 th , 2016.  He was born February 24, 1941 in GT. Falls to Henry Mosney & Josephine Swan, but he was raised by Joseph Stanley as his birth father was in the military serving his country. ...

Nov 10, 2016

Marilyn Joyce (Alex) Lang, 81, of Gildford, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Northern Montana Hospital due to natural causes. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Highland Cemetery with Ila McClenahan officiating. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Marilyn's online memorial page at...

Nov 8, 2016

Jerico J. Small, whose Native American name is Thunderbird ( Pi- Yi-Se-W), 24, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Benefis Hospital. Wake services will be held starting at 5:00 pm Wednesday, November 9,2016 with funeral services 10:00 am Friday, November 11, all to be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home...

Nov 5, 2016

Martin K. Kardell died November 5, 2016 at Northern MT Hospital after a year and a half long battle with cancer.  Martin's memorial service will be held at 10 AM Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Holland and Bonine Funeral Chapel with Tim Maroney officiating. Graveside committal will follow at Highland Cemetery in Havre with military honors. Memorial donations can...

Nov 4, 2016

Raymond A. Hentschel, 69, passed away due to ALS at his residence surrounded by his family.  Vigil services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, and his funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, all at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Father Michael Schneider officiating.  Burial will follow...

Nov 2, 2016

RoseAnn Saddler, 19, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, in Seattle due to a brain aneurism. Wake services will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2016, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 8, 2016, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in...

Oct 27, 2016

Samuel D. Shrauger, 89, of Havre, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at the Northern Montana Care Center. Sam's family has requested that memorial donations be made to the Montana Hope Project, P.O. Box 5927, Helena, MT 59604, or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Sam was born on May 23,...