Obituaries

Aug 18, 2017

Judge Robert Walter Holmstrom, 89, died Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, at his home in Billings, following a fall. He was born on March 29, 1928, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Walter and Martha Holmstrom. He attended a one-room country school near Red Oak, Iowa, for six years, then completed grade school and high school in Redmond, Oregon,...

Aug 15, 2017

Angela Helen Lucien, 67, passed away suddenly from a heart attack at her home in Fort Myers, Florida on Aug. 15, 2017. Born Jan. 10, 1950, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, to the late Kenneth P. Lucien, Sr. and Mary Jeanne Lucien, she was their first daughter and second of three children. Angela "Angie" grew up in Billings...

Aug 14, 2017

Georgia Ann Tuss, age 83, of Billings passed away August 4, 2017 at St. John's Lutheran Home. She was born to Mary Biegler Rose (deceased) and Dwight "Bud" Rose (deceased) on November 30, 1933 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. She married Bernard "Bernie" Tuss (deceased) on September 16, 1955 in Moore, Montana. Georgia grew up in Lewistown with her family...

Aug 14, 2017

"My Mother…she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her." - Jodi Picoult

Janice Hale White lost her short battle with cancer early in the morning on Saturday, August 12, 2017. She left us the way she lived, with courage, fight...

Aug 9, 2017

Jeffrey Robert Seborg, 54 of Billings, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2017, with the ones he loved the most by his side. Jeff was born on June 27, 1963 in Glendive, MT to Dwayne and Myrna Seborg. He grew up in Glendive and was a graduate of the Class of '81. Jeff moved to Billings and attended EMC...

Aug 7, 2017

Vera Miller, 66, of Billings, Mt. passed away suddenly on Thursday August 3, 2017.

Vera was born on October 4, 1950 to Joseph and Loretta O'Tremba.

Vera started cleaning the Tip Top Motel in Wolf Point in 1965 to 1969. She was married on February 14, 1970 to James Miller. They moved to Billings in...

Aug 5, 2017

Seth A. Weston, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 surrounded by his family.

Seth was born on July 6, 1930 in Calais, Maine to Edmund and Stella Weston. After attending Calais High School, Seth studied accounting at Husson Business College in Bangor, Maine. Seth married Donna Olsson on August 10, 1955 and, shortly after, they...

Aug 3, 2017

Jane B Pannill, 81 of Billings, died Friday, July 28, 2017.

Jane was born July 10, 1936 in Jonesville, VA, the daughter of Henry Charles Bush and Lillie Sadler Bush. Jane graduated from Radford University with a BS in Education. She taught schools in several cities in Virginia. Jane married Knox, the love of her life, in...

Jul 31, 2017

Henry (Hank) Glasser passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the age of 85. Hank was born on April 5, 1932 in Mott, ND and was the youngest of Kasper and Ceclia (Barth) Glaser's six children. He grew up attending school in a one room schoolhouse from grades one through eight. He attended Mott High School, leaving in...

Jul 31, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Daniel Benders announces his passing on July 27th, 2017.

Danny was born in Billings, MT on September 24, 1977 to John and Linda Benders. He grew up in Boyd, MT and graduated from Joliet High School in 1996. Danny was a Montana boy through and through. He...

Jul 31, 2017

Kaden Allen Edinger was taken from this world at the tender age of 20, on Thursday July 27, 2017. Although his time with us was painfully short, he found a way to pack a lifetime of love, exuberance, and light into the time he was given. He was born on September 3, 1996 in Billings, MT. He arrived 3...

Jul 29, 2017

Reverend Samuel Foos departed to the "Greater Life" at Morning Star Senior Living July 5, 2017. He left quietly, without trauma, leaving us sad, but rejoicing in a life well lived and that he is reunited with his wife, Dr. Rowena Foos, who preceded him in death April 8, 2016.

Sam was born to Fredrick...

Jul 25, 2017

Bernadette D. Brady, born April 29, 1923, in Gibson, Montana, daughter of Henry and Alvina Bukoskey, passed away July 24, 2017.

She attended school at Ryegate and married Darl A. Beers in July 1943. He was killed in Okinawa during WWII. She married William Hunter in November 1948. They had five children: David (deceased), Janet (deceased), Lynette,...

Jul 23, 2017

The first thing Micah Andrew Young ever saw was Jesus, with arms wide open, welcoming him into the Kingdom of Heaven. Micah's earth suit was delivered July 23, 2017, after spending a very eventful 35 weeks, 4 days in his mother's womb. A handsome little guy-he was 5 pounds 8 ounces and was 18

Jul 21, 2017

Diana Werhonig (Parker) passed away on July 18, 2017, at the age of 67, after 14 years of battling cancer.

Diana is survived by her husband; daughters Dana and Lea; sisters Pam Kavanaugh and Cindy Karch; and grandkids Neva, Sierra and Dakota.

Diana's entire life was dedicated to her two daughters and grandchildren. Those who...

Jul 19, 2017

Peggy M. Darkenwald was born in Billings on March 9, 1928, daughter of John and Katherine McIntosh. She was raised in Billings by her grandparents, John and Marguerite Berryman. John and his brother were Billings' first plumber/boilermakers.

Peggy attended MSU Bozeman until she married her husband, Austin, in 1948. They were happily married 68 years. They have...

Jul 17, 2017

On Monday, July 17, 2017, Keith Louis Daniels Sr., 73 of Billings, left this earth peacefully. Keith was born in Bremerton, Washington, on May 5, 1944, to Nonie McClammy and Daniel Daniels.

Keith was a very hard worker and he loved his family. He was a devoted father, great husband, grandfather, great-grandfather and a great mentor. Keith...

Jul 12, 2017

David Norman Mosser, 64, passed away peacefully at his home in Billings, on July 10, 2017. Dave was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend to many.

Dave was born in Havre on Oct. 10, 1952. He was the son of Norman and Marietta (Chapman) Mosser of Chinook, and brother to Douglas Mosser. He was...

Jul 11, 2017

Richard Jerome Sabe, age 81, passed away July 7, 2017, at Big Horn County Memorial Hospital in Hardin.

He was born May 2, 1936, in Ballantine, to Julius and Augusta Sabe. He was the youngest of eight children. On Nov. 6, 1962, he married Louise Davidson at St Mary's Catholic Church in Custer. Together, they raised two...

Jul 10, 2017

Brian Joseph Van Valkenburg, who spent the last 28 years fighting to overcome injuries sustained in a car accident, died July 6, 2017, in Billings. He was 60 years old.

Brian was born in Denver on Feb. 16, 1957, to Fred and Aileen Van Valkenburg. He and his family moved to Billings a few months later. Brian...