Obituaries

Sep 2, 1921

Della Sophie Meier was born, September 2, 1921, in Lincoln Kansas. She was the 1 st of 7 children. Her father, Karl Meier, was a farmer in Sylvan Grove Kansas, and her mother, Minnie Meier, was his wife. Della was baptized Sept ember 11, 1921 and confirmed April 16, 1936 at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Lincoln Kansas. She...

Feb 27, 1921

George Elmer Guay age 90 of Billings, passed away peacefully at home with family around him. George was born Feb 27, 1921 at the family home at 2907 Harrison Avenue in Butte, MT to Homer and Ida (Neveu/Nevin) Guay.

George was preceded in death by his wife Jeanette Rudman and his parents, brothers and sister-in-laws Homer, Jr....

Aug 17, 1920

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]James B. McDonough[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tn_McDonough.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”James B. McDonough” align=”left” ]James B. McDonough died Tuesday morning. Jim was born in Whitefish, MT to Margaret and Christopher McDonough on August 17, 1920. He was raised in Shelby where he got his first taste of the oil business. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1938...

Feb 29, 1920

Kathryn F. Reynolds was born on Feb. 29, 1920, at Berwyn, Nebraska, to Elias and Ora Mae Russell. Kathryn passed away on June 8, 2017, at Butterfly Homes in Billings, at the age of 97. She was married to John Reynolds on May 15, 1937, at Greeley, Nebraska, and to this union, four children were born.

They...

Feb 11, 1920

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Verda Lucille (Pat) Wyman[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/wyman2.jpg” width=”200″ height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Verda Lucille (Pat) Wyman” align=”left” ]

Verda Lucille Sandbak was born on February 11, 1920, in Broadview, Montana. She was the fourth of five children (a brother Raymond, and three sisters, Luverne, Lois and Hertha) born to Hilma and Otto Sandbak and lived on the...

Sep 25, 1919

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Thelma Prowse[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tn_Prowse-thelma1.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Thelma Prowse” align=”left” ]

Thelma Prowse was born to Henry and Lettie (Wills) Staebler in Butte, Montana, on September 25, 1919. She graduated from Butte High School in 1937 and attended a business college in Spokane, Washington, before moving to Great Falls to work for General Mills...

Mar 5, 1919

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Colin Oscar “Scotty” MacLeod[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/macleod1.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Colin Oscar “Scotty” MacLeod” align=”left” ]

Scotty was born in Hardin on March 5, 1919. He grew up on a ranch at Sarpy Creek. He graduated from Hardin High School when he was 16.

While in Hardin he became involved in the Order...

Oct 31, 1918

Virginia Louise Emborg was born to Thomas and Norma Harris on Oct. 31, 1918, in Denver, Colorado. Norma passed away from the flu of 1918 on Nov. 3, just three days after Virginia was born. Virginia's maternal grandparents raised Virginia until she was 6. At that time, her grandmother passed away and Virginia and her grandfather went to live...

Mar 27, 1918

Helen Agnes Kreiner, 87 of Billings, was born March 27, 1918 in Hammond, Indiana to Steven and Alice (Cameron) Panko. She died February 2, 2006 in Billings.

After "finishing the trim" in her Heavenly palace, Christ welcomed His servant home.

Through Helen, God graced our world with a woman of compassion, grace, and prevailing optimism....

Jan 22, 1917

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Earl Strobel[/gn_heading] [frame src=”IMAGE_SRC” width=”200″ height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Earl Strobel” align=”left” ]

Earl Strobel, born on January 22, 1917, has passed away peacefully on October 16, 2011 at the age of 94 at his home in Bayfield, Colorado. He was the seventh of twelve children born to John and Johanna Strobel on the family homestead...

Jul 23, 1915

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

Louise Barnum Hobbs McClelland was born in Albany, New York, July 23,1915. She was the only child of Edward and Gussie Hobbs. Louise died early Saturday morning at Magnolia Place II where she had been living and receiving loving...

Dec 24, 1914

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

Morris Barton Thomte loved life for all of his 91 years. He was born the second of 7 children to George Thomte and Myrtle Barton Thomte on December 24, 1914 in Lisbon, North Dakota. He died of leukemia at his home...

Dec 20, 1913

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Margaret Mosbaugh[/gn_heading]

Margaret "Margo" Irma Snyder Mosbaugh was born on Dec. 20, 1913, in Fayetteville, Ark. She died at St. John's Lutheran Nursing Home on Dec. 19, 2011. Her parents were John C. Snyder, Sr. and Addie Stewart Snyder. She spent the majority of her early life in Memphis, Tenn. She married Theodore Davis...

Apr 11, 1912

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Dorothy Mitchell McGuire[/gn_heading] [frame src=”https://michelottisawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tn_mcguire.jpg” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Dorothy Mitchell McGuire” align=”left” ]

Dorothy Mitchell McGuire was born in Willow Creek April 11, 1912. She attended Grade and High School in Willow Creek. In 1930 she graduated from Eastern Montana Normal College in Billings and later got her Education Degree at Montana State University...

Aug 14, 1911

Pauline, known by her family as "Nan," died in her home at age 97 some weeks after suffering from a fall. Born in Livingston, IL on August 14, 1911, Pauline was the daughter of a coal miner and was one of four children. Her parents had moved from Austria to follow the mining camps, first in Colorado, then in...

Feb 6, 1910

[gn_spacer size=”20″] [gn_heading style=”1″]Yvonne Evangeline "Toots" Ludtke[/gn_heading] [frame src=”IMAGE_SRC” width=”” height=”” lightbox=”on” title=”Yvonne Evangeline "Toots" Ludtke” align=”left” ]

Yvonne Evangeline "Toots" Ludtke was born February 6, 1910 in New Franken, Wisconsin, the daughter of August and Kathryn Schauer. Yvonne passed away March 22, 2006 in Billings.

Yvonne attended school in Wisconsin. On April 30, 1934...

Nov 23, 1909

John N. Koch, 96, of Yakima, Wa, died at home with his family. John was born in Luverne, Minnesota on November 23, 1909 and was number 6 of 15 children. He lived the past 7 years in Yakima.

He moved to Sumatra, Montana with his family when he was five years old. After living in different places...

Dec 29, 1907

Doris Ewers Clemans was born Dec. 29,1907. She was the daughter of Dora May Guisinger and James Fenton Ewers. She passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at St. John’s Lutheran Nursing Home.

She was born in Dayton, Wyoming, where her father was Superintendent of Schools. Soon after her birth the family moved to Basin, Wyoming. Doris had...

Mar 31, 1907

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On March 31, 1907 a beautiful baby girl was born on a ship at the Port of New York. Her proud parents, John and Katherine Benner were migrating to the United States to begin their new life. The family settled in Worland, Wyoming where Peggy helped her parents ranch. She was married, had a...

Apr 30, 1012

Curtis Conrad Scheafer, 58 of Billings, passed away on April 30, 1012. Curtis was born on December 10, 1953, the eldest son of Conrad and Lillian Scheafer, and brother to Clayton and Randal. He was a force of energy his entire life.

Curtis was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He was an athlete in the...