Recent Obituaries

Sep 23, 2019

Billy L. Russell 88 of Lewistown died Monday afternoon, September 23, 2019 in the Central Montana Nursing & Rehab Center of natural causes. His kids were able to say goodbye during his brief stay in the center in Lewistown. He was born June 11, 1931 in Chelsea, Oklahoma the son of D. Lee and Lucile (Jefferies) Russell. He started his...

Sep 21, 2019

Joan (Leach) Van Kuiken 83 of Lewistown died Saturday afternoon, September 21, 2019 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. She was born October 3, 1935 in Lewistown the daughter of Joseph P. and Agnes E. (Smail) Leach. Joan was raised north of Coffee Creek on the bench along with her twin brothers Gene and Gale. She attended...

Sep 3, 2019

Harold L. Conrad 97 of Lewistown died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his home of natural causes. He was born October 6, 1921 in Marysville, Ohio the son of Lawrence and Eva (Grossnickle) Conrad. He received his education in Indiana and Michigan where he graduated high school. Then served in the United States Army from August of 1940, participating in...

Sep 2, 2019

Anna M. Koncilya 91 of Lewistown died early Monday morning, September 2, 2019 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes.  She was born October 17, 1927 in Klein, Montana the daughter of William L. and Anna L. (Schwab) Preece. She received her education in Klein graduating from high school in 1945 as Salutatorian. She then attended Western Union...

Sep 2, 2019

Garnet H. (Tink) Bacon, 90, of Lewistown died early Sunday morning while camping in the Little Belt Mountains of natural causes. Tink Bacon was born December 31, 1928 in a little house in Lewistown. His parents Ross and Bernace (Short) Bacon named him Garnet Henry and called him "Tink". The family moved many times when he was small but he...

Sep 2, 2019

Sherine (Sherry) M. Thompson 69 of Sapphire Village passed away Saturday evening at her home of natural causes.

Cremation has taken place and a complete obituary will be released when completed.

The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Aug 5, 2019

Harold Nolan Barber 89 died early Sunday afternoon, August 25th 2019 at his home in Lewistown MT as a result of an accident.  He was born June 2, 1930 in Denton, the son of Nolan and Lela (Wise) Barber.  Harold worked for the United States National Forest Service.  He also spent much of his time packing horses in the Bob...

Aug 5, 2019

Ronald L. Craig 63 of Lewistown died early Monday morning, August 5th, 2019 at Crooked Creek. He was born December 28, 1955 in Lewistown the son of Jack and Glenna (Potterf) Craig. He received his schooling in Lewistown Schools. He worked on area ranches until the late 1970's when he went to work for the Milwaukee Railroad. On July 12,...

Jul 27, 2019

Helen C. Brown 83 of Hilger died Saturday evening, July 27th, 2019 in Valle Vista Manor of cancer. She was born January 16, 1936 in Lewistown the daughter of Oral T. and Katherine (Stipech) Jones. She started her schooling in country schools and then Lewistown Schools and Fergus High School.

On February 10, 1954 she was united in marriage to...

Jul 27, 2019

    Jack Martinson Gies , 72, of Lewistown, passed away in the presence of his wife Denise at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, MT on the morning of Saturday, August 3rd. Jack fought the hard fight with strong determination and will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Jack was born August 24th, 1946 in Missoula, Montana the youngest...

Jul 19, 2019

Jul 14, 2019

Glenn E. Gauer 68 of Lewistown passed away Sunday evening, July 14th, 2019 near Raynesford as the result of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. He was born October 25, 1950 in Lewistown the son of Myron F. and Constance M. (Nelson) Gauer. He received his education in Lewistown graduating from Fergus High School in 1969. He then entered...

Jul 12, 2019

Richard Eugene (Dick) Langford died peacefully of natural causes in the early morning of July 12, 2019 in Lewistown, MT at the age of 97. Richard was born on June 26, 1922 to Arthur and Lucille (Judy) Richards Langford in Lewistown, Montana. He lived the first few years of his life in Hanover before moving to Lewistown. He had many...

Jun 17, 2019

Alan Scott Pollari, 55, of Geyser succumbed to the rigors of life on Tuesday, June 18th, 2019. He was born August 1st, 1963 in Great Falls, MT the son of Elmer and Gloria (Whitfield) Pollari. He received his schooling in Geyser Schools, went on to Northern Montana College in Havre for two years, and continued to Montana State University in...

Jun 17, 2019

Joy Virginia (Reeder) Wicks 93 of Lewistown passed peacefully away on Monday afternoon, June 17th, 2019 at Valle Vista Manor of natural causes. Joy was born in Miles City, Montana on September 21, 1925 the only child to J. V. and Rosella (Sommerville) Reeder. They moved to Roundup and lived until her sophomore year in high school when they moved...

Jun 9, 2019

Our dear brother, Herbert M. Greer, Jr. (Chip), age 56 of Denton, MT formerly of Lewistown, went to be with his parents and brother-in-law on June 9, 2019. He was born October 18, 1962 in Midwest City, OK, the son of Herbert M. Greer and June (Ayers) Greer, formerly of Lewistown, MT.

Chip enjoyed cooking, hunting, attending gun shows with...

Jun 9, 2019

Kenneth D. Bowser 68 of Lewistown died early Sunday morning, June 9th, 2019 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. He was born March 14, 1951 in Lewistown the son of James and Lavinnie Bowser. He received his schooling in Lewistown graduating from Fergus High School in 1970. He was united in marriage to Leslie Tindall in Lewistown...

May 31, 2019

Hazel Nelson 91 of Lewistown died Saturday afternoon, June 8th 2019 in the Central Montana Medical Center of natural causes. She was born September 13, 1927 in Grass Range, Montana the daughter of Edward and Mattie (Smith) Gray. She received her schooling in the Grass Range School. She lived in the Grass Range area working as a cook on ranches....

May 31, 2019

    Patricia Diane Schultz died peacefully on May 31, 2019 in Seguin, TX of natural causes.  She began her life in Georgetown, TX, the daughter of Howard and Florine (Mills) Carroll.  She grew up in Austin surrounded by her amazing Mills and Loney families.  Two strong women, her mother and her Grandma Esther (Loney) Mills, helped shape her life.  She graduated...

May 30, 2019

Leland G. Garrison, Jr. 82 passed away Thursday evening, May 30th, 2019, in St. John's Nursing Home in Billings of natural causes.  He was born July 25, 1936 in Bonham, TX the son of Leland G. and Mary Bell (Safford) Garrison, Sr.  He received his schooling in Bonham, graduating from Bonham High School.  He then entered the U.S. Navy in...