Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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Walter Alvin Steingruber was called to his heavenly home on December 5, 2016. Walt was born on March 27, 1927, in the ranch house on the family ranch in Milligan Canyon, near Willow Creek, MT, to Frederick and Marie (Hager) Steingruber. He attended Willow Creek School and graduated from high school in 1945. He entered the army in the fall of 1945 and served in the Korean War. During his time in Korea he developed rheumatic fever and spent several months in an army hospital before returning to th...
Marion Atkins, married to John Tebay, passed away in the early morning of December 8, 2016. Interment will be held 11:00am Saturday December 17th at the Whitehall Cemetery. There will be a luncheon at the Whitehall Community Center following the burial. All are welcome to attend. Marion’s brother, Sidney Atkins passed away in November and will also be buried at this time. Memorials may be sent to the Al Bedoo Shrine Hospital Transportation Fund: 1125 Broadwater Ave Billings Mt 59102....
Lola Smith "the apple strudel lady" of Whitehall died November 23, 2016 at Butte. She was born August 1, 1937 at Radebeul, East Germany. Lola found her way to the United States fulfilling her dream of freedom and the opportunity to live the American dream. She arrived first in New York, then moved to Illinois, and later to San Jose, California where she became a manager in the electronics industry. Upon retirement she and her husband Harry moved to Montana. Lola loved baking and was known in...
Juanita (Nita) Latimer passed away in her home in Whitehall on October 9, 2016. She was born near Cincinnati, Ohio on September 16, 1950. Nita was the loving wife of Jerome (Jerry) Latimer and was an integral part of his life for 37 years. She and Jerry were married February 16, 1979 and spent their days together enjoying each other and their common interests. She was especially fond of camping, cooking, and photography, loving all things related to the outdoors. She attended nursing school at St. Petersburg (Florida) Junior College and...
Ruth Kountz Habeger of Bozeman, formally a 60 year resident of Billings, Montana went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 28, 2016, at the age of 97. Ruth was born on May 14, 1919, in Whitehall, Montana to Frank and Charlotte Cogdill Kountz, pioneer ranchers in the Jefferson, Madison, and the Gallatin Valley. She attended Whitehall High School and graduated in 1938. Following graduation Ruth attended Montana State College, now Montana State University and graduated with a bachelors of...
Arlo D. Rodway, 65, of rural Whitehall, MT died Thursday, November 3, at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. Arlo Dale Rodway was born August 18, 1951 to Arthur (Art) and Loeda Rodway in Sioux Falls, S.D. Arlo married Merna Webster May 25, 1974 at Faith United Presbyterian Church in Brandon, S.D. Arlo and Merna then purchased a home in Canton, SD. Arlo worked for McCord in Canton while also helping out on the family farm. The Rodway's moved to Whitehall in 1982. Arlo worked at the Golden...
On November 8, 2016 Betty Jo Lorraine (Mason) Salvagni went home to be with our Lord to begin a new life with her deceased loved ones in heaven. Recently, Betty ("Mom") was asked, "What would you like said about your life?" She replied, "She was born; she lived; she died; and she had a good life." This was a humble statement by someone who through her life touched so many lives with her beautiful caring and loving spirit. Betty knew and understood that the longer one lives, the more the person...
Julia Ann Christensen Watson, age 65, of Whitehall died October 23, 2016 at Butte, MT. She was born August 13, 1951 at Cleveland, Ohio to Ernie and Annette (Schroeder) Fiscus and as a young girl moved with her family to Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1969 in Atlantic, Iowa. She then worked for Look Magazine prior to moving to Hysham, MT. She married Arthur Watson December 13, 1980 in Hysham, MT and they later moved to Forsyth where she worked as a CNA at a nursing home, waitressed, and also did house cleaning and home...
Hertha Lucile Segmiller Larson was called home on Wednesday, September 28th. She was born on February 20th, 1965 in Denver, Colorado to Milton and Kyleen Segmiller. She spent most of her youth in Fairfield hunting, and packing into the Bob Marshall on horseback with her sister Kyla, brother Kyle, and parents. She graduated from Fairfield High School in 1983. She married her high school sweetheart, Darrel Larson on July 14th, 1984 in Fairfield. Together they had four children, Katherine Lynn,...
Harriet Adams of Whitehall passed away in her sleep Sunday August 14th, 2016 at the age of 73. Born in Washington, D.C. to military parents Harry and Helen Houston on September 25th, 1942, Harriet displayed her patriotism throughout her life. We were all proud of her when she attained her Associates of Science degree at Butte Vo-Tech in Electrical Technology. She also enjoyed carpentry, riding her horse Cocoa, and Disney Cartoon characters. She loved to share humorous musings, and rejoiced in...
On June 24, 2016, a beautiful summer's day, Wanda Terry passed away at her home. She was born on a cold winter's day in Lamar, Colorado to Walter Worthan and Margaret Worthan (later Jones). Her family moved to Salida, Colorado where Wanda attended school and met her husband of 56 years, John. A family of her own was all she ever wanted so together John and Wanda had four children, 11 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. After John passed in 2007, Wanda found another joy in life, being a...
Surrounded by his loving family, Arnold Buchanan of Whitehall passed away unexpectedly from complications of an accidental fall on Saturday July 2, 2016. Arnold was born March 26th 1931 in Laramie, Wyoming and at a very early age moved to Butte until his high school years, which were spent in Sedro Wooly WA. After graduating Arnold returned to Butte and was employed by Anaconda Copper Mines. Arnold met the love of his life Lucille Buettner on a blind date. They were married a year later. They...
