Obituaries

Sep 22, 2006

. On Friday, September 22,2006, Lois Kathryn Hoskins passed away peacefully.

Lois was born on April 17, 1916 to Lottie and Harry Saiki in Three Forks, Montana. She attended high school in Three Forks and graduated in 1934 as Valedictorian of her class. Her family moved to Butte shortly after graduation, and Lois attended Butte Business College....

Sep 17, 2006

A magnificent voice has been silenced and an enormously creative talent lost to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease) with the passing of Ed Harris, lovingly held by his wife and son at Horizon Hospice Home in Billings. Living only 63 years, Ed made many contributions to the musical arts, school and church communities of Montana. A nationally known...

Sep 16, 2006

Douglas CorbettDouglas Brian Corbett, 62, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 16, 2006, at his home surrounded by those who loved him. Doug was the first born to Rudolph Corbett and Peggy (Thornell), on May 28, 1944 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The family resided in Santa Fe for a short period of time until they moved to Greenville, North...

Sep 15, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Bob Lyon[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/12/tn_Lyon1.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Bob Lyon” align=”left” ]

Bob Lyon, Democrat, died peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2006 at the Billings Clinic, held lovingly by his wife, son, and daughter-in-law. Given a possible eighteen months to live after surgery for metastasized colon cancer in 2002, his strength, courage-and stubbornness-carried him well...

Sep 12, 2006

A very precious and special mother passed away Tuesday, September 12th, 2006. Mom was a good-hearted and unselfish lady, who touched and deeply affected the lives of everyone who met her.

In Pueblo, Colorado, Isabell Davis was born on March 30th, 1921, to Charles and Violet Mueller. She married Robert E. Davis on October 30th, 1940; and...

Sep 10, 2006

Beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Gerald "Joe" Gipe, 78 of Billings, passed away on September 10, 2006, at St. Vincent Healthcare, due to complications from heart surgery.

Gerald was born in Great Falls, MT where he lived until he was drafted into the Army. Gerald met his lifelong sweetheart, Lois Nunley, when they were 15 &...

Sep 9, 2006

Mae K. Lunney, 81, passed away in Billings on September 9, 2006.

Mae was born January 6, 1925 to James and Gina (Orestad) Kelnhofer in Miles City, Montana

Mae is survived by her husband John and daughter Laura, both of Billings. She is preceded is death by her son John Michael.

Cremation has...

Sep 5, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Chester Einar Carlson[/gn_heading] My brother Chet died on September 5, 2006 in Townsend, Montana due to cancer.

The youngest son of Anna and Axel Carlson, he was born on January 30, 1931 in Edgar, Montana. Chet grew up in Edgar. When he was young, he loved to ride horses. He also loved to dance....

Aug 29, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Myrna Boos[/gn_heading]

Myrna Boos, 71 of Billings, passed away at her home on August 29, 2006. She was born on February 9, 1935 in Hopkins, MN to Carl and Betty Realander. She attended school in Hopkins, graduating from Hopkins High. Shortly after graduation, she moved with some friends to Southern California, later returning to...

Aug 29, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Angelica Cook[/gn_heading]

Angelica "Ann" Cook passed away on Tuesday, August 29th, 2006 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, Montana.

Born on December 27th, 1927 in Laurel, Montana, Ann grew up as one of 7 children in a ranching and farming family. Ann graduated from Billings Senior High School and worked as a...

Aug 25, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]George Ritter[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/12/tn_ritter.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”George Ritter” align=”left” ]

George Ritter, 74, passed away Friday evening, Aug. 25, 2006, in Billings. He is survived by his two sons, John Ritter of Belmont, Calif., and Christopher Ritter (beloved father-in-law to Allison) of New York City; his brother, William Ritter of Boise, Idaho; and...

Aug 24, 2006

Sherrie KeatingSherrie went with her Lord, August 24, 2006 at the Mayo Hospital, Phoeinx, AZ, after a long courageous battle with cancer.

She was born January 20, 1946 in Butte, MT to Martin and Doris Hinnaland. She graduated from Billings West High and earned a BS degree in nursing at Montana State University. Sherrie worked in many...

Aug 23, 2006

May Heringer gave up her struggle with cancer and went home to be with her Lord and Savior August 23, 2006. May was born in Lubbock, TX March 25, 1925, and raised by her adoptive parents, the Lindleys, on a ranch near Mertzon, TX. She was a long time resident of Glendive, MT. She moved to Billings in 1981....

Aug 19, 2006

Wendell KeelerOur loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Wendell L. Keeler, 71 of Billings, passed away at his home on August 19, 2006 surrounded by his family.

Wendell was born on May 7, 1935 in Custer, SD to John and Marjorie Keeler. In 1954, he graduated from New Castle, WY. After graduation, he left home to...

Aug 15, 2006

Glorene DeBockGlorene Beck DeBock, 90, of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2006, at the Beartooth Manor, in Columbus. Glorene was born September 22, 1915, at the family farm in Jefferson, OK, the daughter of Lulu and Don Beck.

Glorene attended Kansas State College, where she received her teaching certificate. She taught school for several years...

Aug 15, 2006

Ada CassadyAda M. Cassady, of Billings, formerly of Joliet, passed away on Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 at the age of 86. She was born on September 11, 1919 in Roundup, Montana to Jack and Dora Jarrett. She will be remembered for her caring, giving, and "spunky" sense of humor. Ada lived the majority of her life in Billings, Montana....

Aug 12, 2006

Dorothy HooverDorothy T. Hoover of Wausau, Wisconsin, formerly of Billings, Montana, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2006 at the age of 82. She was born on September 26, 1923 to the late Jesse and Dorothy (Walmer) Gunn in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dorothy was raised in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She graduated from Lincoln High School there and attended the...

Aug 2, 2006

Roxie Mary (Whitmer) Karls, 85 of Billings, died on August 2, 2006 at St. Vincent Heathcare of natural causes. Roxie was born on February 8, 1921 in Beach, ND to Samuel and Clara (Hulvey) Whitmer. She was the ninth of eleven children. She was an infant when the family moved to Bloomfield, MT. It was there that she attended...

Jul 28, 2006

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Marvin Ebel[/gn_heading]

Marvin Ebel, 72 of Billings, passed away Friday, July 28, 2006 at St. Vincent Hospital after a long battle with cancer.

Marvin, son of William and Clara Ebel, was born in the Hebron, ND area in 1933 and attended schools there. In 1959 he married Wanda Simon in Glen Ullin,...

Jul 27, 2006

Bee ClarkBee Clark

Bee H. Clark, 94 of Billings, died at her home Thursday, July 27, 2006.

The daughter of John and Mayme Hilgenberg, she was born September 3, 1911 in Mattoon, Il.

Bee received a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Illinois. While at the university, she achieved her goal...