Obituaries

Dec 19, 2008

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Donald K. Tryan, 81, of Billings, passed away Friday, December 19, 2008 at his home. Don was born September 23, 1927 in Flaxville, Montana, the son of the late George and...

Dec 18, 2008

Ron Omo, 62, passed away Dec. 18, 2008. Ron was born May 20, 1946 in Martinez, California to Oren and Louise Omo. He attended school at Richmond High in Richmond, California. After moving to Billings, Montana for a new job in 1977, he met Molly White at Holman Diesel; they were married for 29 years.

For the...

Dec 3, 2008

Martha Deines Bangert, 90 of Billings, went to be with her “Lord and Savior” on December 3, 2008, after enduring a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Martha was born June 5, 1918 in Billings, the eighth child of George and Katherina Deines. She grew up with her 12 brothers and sisters in the Billings Hesper and Grand Avenue areas. She...

Nov 23, 2008

Kim Cleasby Beeler, 51 of Billings, passed away November 23, 2008 at St. Vincent Healthcare. She was born in Eau Claire, WI on June 13, 1957 to Beth Batten and Buzz Cleasby. She moved to Billings in the 60’s and graduated from West High and went on to attend Eastern Montana College. She enjoyed family and adored her children....

Nov 18, 2008

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Joyce Anderson[/gn_heading]

Joyce Anderson passed away at St. Vincent Healthcare on November 18, 2008. She was born on April 21, 1926, on a farm near Jessie, North Dakota, the 4th child of Lee and Hattie Green. Weighing only a pound and a half, Joyce defied the odds and lived another 82 years in spite...

Nov 11, 2008

.Donald Jene Allen, 79 of Billings, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at his home following a short illness.

The son of Claire and Nellie Allen, Don was born June 7, 1929 in Sun Valley, California where he was raised and educated. He was the youngest of 12 children.

Don entered the Army December 6,...

Oct 10, 2008

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Elbert E. “Butch” Ott passed away on October 10, 2008 at the Billings Clinic Hospital from a year-long battle with kidney cancer. Butch was born February 24, 1943 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. On May 18, 1963 Butch married Nancy McPherson...

Sep 18, 2008

Zachary David Benson, 25, died Thursday September 18, 2008 in Seattle Children's Hospital. He lost the valiant fight against leukemia.

Zachary was a young man with many talents and passions. His first love was chemistry, and he graduated in May from UM-Missoula with a chemistry degree. He was a true renaissance man; a gifted poet, a philosopher,...

Sep 14, 2008

Following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s, Pierre L. “Pete” Bacheller passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008 at St. John’s Lutheran Home. Although diminished by disease, Pete remained, to the end, the charming, loving, and loveable man that he was throughout his life time. Pete was born April 22, 1921 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, to Frank and Jean Bacheller. Jean...

Sep 11, 2008

Arlene Bailey of Billings, Montana was called home to be a quilter for the Lord on September 11, 2008 after a 4 year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her beloved Children and Grandchildren.

Arlene was born on February 21, 1942 to Alfred and Maggie VanderVorste along with her twin sister Marlene Backman of Bismarck in...

Sep 3, 2008

Jake Haun, 19 of Laurel, passed away on September 3, 2008 after a tragic accident. He was born on May 5, 1989. He was the light in so many lives. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with "the love of his life," Holli Schriener and with his best friend Jim Nelson. He was the comedian of his family....

Aug 5, 2008

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Robert Martin McManis[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tn_mcmanis-bob.jpg” width=”100″ height=”150″ lightbox=”on” title=”Bob McManis” align=”left” ]

Robert (Bob) Martin McManis, long time Wyoming resident, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2008 in Billings, Montana at the age of 91.

Bob was born to Benjamin and Ava McManis on December 11, 1916 in Clay Center, Kansas. After...

May 29, 2008

Kurt Bauer, 74 of Billings, passed away on May 29, 2008 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nurnberg, Germany, on October 7, 1933 to Georg and Betty (Rumer) Bauer.

During his high school years he learned his life long profession as a glazer. He married the love of his life, Inge...

May 25, 2008

Fred Sherman Bell, Jr, 87 of Billings, Montana, passed away Sunday morning, May 25, 2008 at Valley Nursing Home. Fred was born on August 27, 1920 at Brookview, Maryland.

His late parents were Mary Ann Green and Fred Sherman Bell, Sr. of Mardela Springs, MD. He is survived by his wife Shirley K. Bell and his son...

Apr 25, 2008

Irene Lythgoe Belue died April 25, 2008, in Billings at age 87. She was surrounded by her loving family. Irene was born April 12, 1921, the daughter of Thomas Lythgoe and Eliza Rosetta King Black, pioneers who settled Cowley, Wyoming in 1900.

She was raised in Cowley. She loved her life there as a child in a...

Mar 25, 2008

Our wonderful and loving wife and mother passed on to her well earned place in Heaven on March 25, 2008. May she rest in peace and look forward to walking with Christ our Lord.

Marion was born in Sneyd Green, Hanley, England on March 20, 1927. Her and her husband Don were married in Cobridge, England August...

Mar 18, 2008

Joan (pronounced JoAnn) Hazel Skillman King, 74 passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Billings Clinic Emergency room.

Joan was born to Tom and Esther (Reynolds) Skillman in Livingston, MT on October 5th, 1933. In her early life, Joan lived up the Mission Creek on the family ranch with her parents and her siblings Ruth, Helen and...

Mar 15, 2008

Richard L. Beckerley, 83 of Billings, passed away on March 15, 2008 in Billings.

He was born in Ishpeming, Michigan to Matthew B. Beckerleg and Jenny Lawry on September 4, 1924. Richard's family came over to America from the Cornwall, England area. The family's last name was Beckerleg. Richard changed his last name to Beckerley. He had...

Mar 6, 2008

Jeanne AustinJeanne slipped quietly from this earth on March 6, 2008.

Mary Jean was born on March 2, 1945 to Rosemary & Edward Steffani in Great Falls. She was raised by her parents Rosemary & Tom Kelly in Wolf Point and Billings. She married Melvin C Austin and was later divorced.

She is survived by...

Oct 15, 2007

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Allene R. Krebsbach died the morning of October 15, 2007 in the presence of her family at St Vincent Hospital, due to many complications from strokes.

She was born in Bismarck, ND March 11, 1924 as an only child to parents...