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Emil Shelton Soret was born in Morenci, Arizona on October 21, 1930. He passed away on November 1, 2018. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Arkansas, and a Master of Science from the University of Colorado. He was a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1954 and served in the Korean War. He is survived by his wife of 64 years (August 1954), Phyllis (Boettcher); sons, Jim Soret and wife, Deide; Ron Soret and wife, Cathy; daughter, Karen... Full story
Michelle R. Andrade, 57, passed away due to natural causes on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place, and burial of Michelle's cremated remains will be at a later date with her son Andrew in Sheridan, Wyoming. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Michelle's name to Peace Hospice or to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Michelle's online memorial... Full story
Leo Martin Faber, 89, passed away due to natural causes on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the Big Sandy Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 30, 2018, at St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Big Sandy Cemetery. Leo's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his name to the Big Sandy Volunteer Fire Department, Big Sandy Medical Center, or St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been... Full story
Margaret Grubb passed away of natural causes on November 2, 2018. She was born on April 22, 1918 to Martin and Mary (Franz) Balazic at home in Big Sandy, Mt. Her birth was attended by Dr. Worstell and Mid-wife Mrs. Mc Donald. She grew up on the family farm in the "Dirty Thirties" with her 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Life was challenging for everyone. The children worked as soon as they were able. Margaret attended grade school and high school in Big Sandy graduating in 1937. In her senior year... Full story
Marilyn Lund, Long-time teacher and resident of both Big Sandy and Geraldine, passed away on September 30, 2018 after a lengthy battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 17th at 2:00 p.m. at the Community Bible Church at 1600 Main Street, Fort Benton. Ben Lund, her husband and Karen, Paul, and Mark, her children, would be grateful for your presence.... Full story
Irene E. Rice, 90, passed away due to natural causes at her Kalispell residence on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018, at Big Sandy United Methodist Church, with viewing beginning at noon. Burial will follow in the Big Sandy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Irene's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Mary Amelia Novak Bold, 92, passed away peacefully at Peace Hospice in Great Falls on October 16, 2018 from natural causes. A Vigil service was held at St. Margaret Mary's Church in Big Sandy on October 21, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. Her Funeral Mass was celebrated on October 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. followed by a luncheon. Interment was held at the Riverside Cemetery in Fort Benton at 3:30 p.m., followed by visiting with family at the Grand Union Hotel in Fort Benton. Memorials can be made in Mary's name... Full story
This world is at a great loss, as one of the most gentle, maternal and affectionate women of her time has been called up to heaven. Margaret Christine (Stremcha) Robertson was born on August 13, 1925 in Havre, Montana to Antone and Francis (Smoltz) Stremcha. Margaret graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1944, where she was the majorette for four years. Soon after, she married her high school sweetheart, Walter F. Robertson in June of 1944. Together, the couple raised three sons during their 6... Full story
Marilyn Lund passed away on September 30, 2018 after a lengthy battle with cancer. A memorial service is being planned for a later date. She and her husband Ben, of 55 years, raised their three children: Paul, Mark (Krista), and Karen on their Chouteau county farms at Big Sandy and Geraldine. Marilyn is survived by her husband Ben; three children; three grandchildren: Scott, Courtney, and Andrea; sister Suzanne (Bob) Lervick; and multiple in-laws, cousins, nieces and nephews. Marilyn, daughter o... Full story
Kimberly Ann (Robinson) Sheehy passed away on August 23, 2018, at the Big Sandy Medical Center. Kim was 61, having been born on March 13, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, to Alfred and Elaine (Ayotte) Robinson. Kim grew up in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, and graduated from Lake Shores High School in 1975. She attended Michigan State University on a National Merit Scholarship, graduating in 1979. Throughout high school and college, Kim worked at McDonalds. In 1980 she came to Montana to visit her... Full story
Helen Ruth Curtiss (Henderson) Former Montana resident, 94, died July 5, 2018, at her home in Napavine, Washington. At her request, no service will be held. Mrs. Curtiss was born at home in Warrick, Montana to Frank and Lois Henderson on June 15, 1924. She attended high school, along with her siblings and cousins, in Big Sandy, Montana. During her high school years, she met Leonard Ray. They married on December 7, 1941 in Big Sandy. She moved to Washington state in the early 1970’s. She retired from the Group Health Cooperative of Washington in... Full story
Patrick D. Welty peacefully went Home on August 2, 2018. His loving wife, Wilma, was by his side; daughter, Val, had spent a pleasant afternoon the day before; and all children, Pam, Val, Brian, and Mark, spent several precious days with him the previous week. Pat was born on March 17, 1934, in Havre, MT, to Ben and Loetta Welty. He graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1952 and went to work for Harvey Keller Sr. at the O'Neal ranch until he joined the US Army in 1953. After Basic training he... Full story
Heaven has gained one of Montana's last, best, cowboys: Jerry Louis Jenkins. Born on July 17, 1936, Jerry passed away on July 31, 2018, in Lewistown. Born in Great Falls to Harold Herbert and Louise Augusta (Lanning) Jenkins of Big Sandy, Jerry, lost his father when he was just two years old. As a child, he spent many hours working at Dick's Dairy in Big Sandy, which was owned and operated by his mom and step-dad, Richard Bush. Jerry spent his high school years living with and helping his... Full story
Patrick Donald Welty 84, passed away in Big Sandy on Thursday, August 2, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be on Friday, August 17, 2018, 9:00 a.m. at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 400 Johannes in Big Sandy. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Patrick’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Lionell Grass, 96, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, MT. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 20, 2018, at Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Lionell was born on May 21, 1922, in Butte, MT and was adopted by John and Bertha (Schmidt) Grass at the age of six weeks. He was raised in Box Elder, MT, attending school there. Lionell graduated from Big Sandy High School in 1940,... Full story
Polson - Winfred (Jerry) P. Halter Jr. (Dad, Grandpa & Ol'Papa) Jerry was born June 9, 1923 to Winfred and Lillian Joyce Halter in Havre, Montana at Sacred Heart Hospital. He passed peacefully at home outside of Polson on Sunday, June 3, 2018 just six days shy of his 95th birthday. He graduated from Havre High School in 1942. During the summers, of those high school years, Jerry worked for Steve Boyce on his ranch, which sparked his interest in ranching. After he graduated, he went to work for... Full story
Nina Marie Hagen was born December 19, 1932 to Esther and Thomas Lanning in Big Sandy, Montana. She passed in to the loving arms of our lord Thursday May 10, 2018 at Garden Plaza Assisted Living in Post Falls, Idaho. Nina married the love of her life Myron "Sandy" Hagen on October 31, 1959 in Eugene, Oregon. They had one daughter, Renee Hagen (Larson). Nina grew up mainly in Big Sandy and Helena, Montana, graduating from Helena High School in 1950. Nina attended Carroll College in Helena, Montan... Full story
Helen L. Kallenberger, 102, passed away due to natural causes on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the Care & Comfort Home. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at First Lutheran Church in Havre. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Helen’s name to the Kallenberger Girls, c/o Bear Paw Credit Union or to the Hill County 4-H Foundation. Holland & Bonine F... Full story
Lewis L. Dielman, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at his residence due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and private family memorial services will be held on the family farm at a later date. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Lewis’ online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Robert Lucke died very peacefully on April 21, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Robby, as he wanted to be called, was born, January 10,1941 in Havre to Louis Lucke Jr., known as "Bee" and Virginia Stuart Lucke. Robby graduated from Northern Montana College in 1959 with a teaching degree. He taught English and History in Glasgow as well as coached their Speech and Debate team from 1964-1974. In 1970 he attended the Masters Program at U of Montana earning his counseling degree. In 1974 Lucke... Full story
Ray “Sam” Kassmier, Loma, passed away December 16th, 2017. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Loma Memorial Hall.... Full story
Randal "Randy" Terry, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2018, after a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Community Bible Church in Fort Benton, with burial to follow in Riverside Cemetery. Benton Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Randy's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at... Full story
Joseph Russell DiSalvo, 71, of Big Sandy, Montana passed away peacefully in his sleep sometime during the night of April 6, 2018 at the start of calving season with his dogs by his side. A Memorial Service was held 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 9, 2018 in Big Sandy, MT at St. Margaret Mary's Catholic church with Father Peter Guthneck officiating. Please visit Joe's online memorial page at www.hollandbonine.com and leave a message of condolence for his family. The family requests that in lieu of... Full story
Nicole (Nikki) Louann Peterson was born on June 10, 1952 to Sophus and Hazel Peterson (Genereux). Nikki grew up loving all kinds of animals. She had a variety of pets including parakeets, rabbits, dogs and horses. In fact, she purchased her first horse without informing her mother. Her sophomore year was spent at the Shriner’Hospital in Spokane, returning for her junior and senior years at Big Sandy. She graduated in 1970. Nikki spent time working for Henry and Arlene Turk on their ranch. She then attended the College of Great Falls where she l... Full story
Marshall "Caeser" Kulbeck, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on March 11, 2018. A celebration of his life will be held at the Big Sandy Christ Lutheran Church on Saturday, March, 17 at 11 a.m. Interment will be held at a later date. He was born December 28, 1940 to Marshall and Emma Kulbeck in Havre, Montana. Caeser was baptized and confirmed at the Christ Lutheran Church in Big Sandy and remained a lifelong member. He was raised on the family farm west of Big Sandy and attended grade... Full story