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Edward Alan Havens, aged 88, of Fort Benton, passed away peacefully at his home with family. A Graveside service will be held on June 28th at 1 p.m. at the Riverside Cemetery in Fort Benton. Edward Havens was born in Toms River, NJ, on October 1, 1936, to parents Virgil and Teresa Havens. In 1955, Ed enlisted with the Air Force and was stationed at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana. While serving, Ed met and fell in love with Hazel Bright, and they married on...
Julie Watt passed away peacefully on the evening of May 11, 2025, in Longview, Washington. She was 87 years old. Born October 25, 1937, in Havre, Montana, to Gladys and Gerald Griffin, Julie was raised on the open plains of northern Montana. She and her younger brother, Robert, attended the Black Coulee School, a one-room schoolhouse south of Rudyard, MT. Life changed dramatically for Julie at age 13, when she lost her mother-a loss that shaped her strength and resilience. In...
Frances M. (Mann) Russette, Pretty Woman, 88, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder. A Rosary was held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and Frannie’s funeralwas at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, also at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Russette Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Frann...
Rachel D. Hofer, 85, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Wake services began at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2025, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, all at East End Colony Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Rachel’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Rachel was born on A...
Gene Whinnen, age 85, passed away November 20, 2024, of natural causes. He was a beloved father, brother and friend who will be missed. A celebration of Gene’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Gene’s family has suggested memorial donations may be made in his memory to the Blaine County Wildlife Museum, Friends of Beaver Creek Park, or the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit...
John F. Yeoman, 79, passed away on May 23, 2025, in Havre, MT. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes....
Craig Kent Otterstrom, a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, loving husband, devoted father, and cherished grandfather, passed away on February 1, 2025, in Helena, Montana, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 78 years old. A memorial service and car show to celebrate Craig's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been...
Larry Ray Jones, 83, of Havre, Montana, passed away peacefully after his courageous battle with esophageal cancer on May 24, 2025. Born on October 23, 1941, in Kalispell, Montana, Larry lived a full and generous life, dedicated to his family, his work, and hobbies. He is survived by his devoted wife, Darlene Kay Jones; his brother, Floyd Jones; and his three sons, Danny Jones (Kimberly), Kelly Jones (Amy), and Randy Jones (Jess). Larry was a proud grandfather to Jacob Jones...
Kenneth A. “Kenny” Parker, 75, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Thursday, May 22, 2025, with his family by his side. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025, and continued until his funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2025, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial followed in the New Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Kenny’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condole...
Frances M. (Mann) Russette, Pretty Woman, 88, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder. A Rosary was held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and Frannie’s funeralwas at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, also at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Russette Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Frann...
Ronnelle Ann Rocks, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in Mesa, AZ, on April 30th, 2025 at the age of 74. She was with her loving family by her side. Cremation has taken place, and committal services will be announced. Roni would love for her friends and family to take a few minutes to listen to one of her favorites, "There's No Gettin' Over Me" by Ronnie Milsap. Roni was born on April 16th, 1951, in Beach, ND, and raised in the small town of...
Louis Sidney Jam was born in Washington, DC, on December 19, 1944 to Wanda (Schell) Jam and Ralph Joseph Jam. Louis spent his early childhood in Deale, MD, and attended elementary school at Tracey’s Landing, MD. Louis attended St. Mathew’s Catholic school in Kalispell, MT, while he and his siblings lived with grandparents, Joseph and Delia Jam for one year, after which he lived in Libby, MT. Louis graduated from Libby Senior High-school in 1964, after which he worked at the local mill, J Neil Lumber Company, and the WR Gra...
Neal C. Brenna, 92, passed on May 12, 2025, from complications due to a stroke. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Neal's online memorial at www.hollandbonine.com to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family. Neal Brenna was born on December 12, 1932, to Kenneth and Nora Brenna in Nashua, Montana, and had two sisters, Fay and Myrna. Neal grew up along the Hi-Line, spending time in Harlem, Havre, and graduating h...
Elsie Lyda Boehm Hassa, 83, passed away peacefully of natural causes on April 29, 2025, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana. Born on June 3, 1941, to Marie and Herbert Boehm, Elsie was raised south of Rudyard and attended school in Big Sandy graduating in 1959. In 1962, she married Clem Hassa, and together they had three children: Colleen, David, and Darrell. After the couple divorced, Elsie dedicated herself to raising her children in Rudyard, Montana. Elsie was a...
Ronald Orrin Anderson, 75, passed away at his home in Havre, Sunday, May 4, 2025. At his request cremation has taken place. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Ronald’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at https//www.hollandbonine.com ....
SOPER, Theodore “Ted” of Havre, age 75, passed away May 2, 2025; born Jan. 14, 1950, in Glasgow, MT. Retired mechanic with Northwestern Energy. Survived by son Tony (April), grandson Bryson (Annie), three great-grandchildren, and brothers Bob, John, Bill (Susie), and Jim (Gail). Preceded in death by daughter Amanda, brother Stan, and other loved ones. Celebration of life at The Boxcars, Sat., May 17, 1 p.m. No formal services. Please visit Theodore’s online memorial at https...
Kenneth LeRoy Monilaws was born on the farm one mile north of Absaraka on February 19, 1932, to Robert E. Monilaws and Florence (Hagemeister) Monilaws. He died peacefully on Sunday May 4, 2025, surrounded by family. He was 93. He grew up on the farm and spent the first eight years of his formal education at the school in Absaraka. He attended high school and graduated from Wheatland. Kenneth entered Jamestown College in the fall of 1950 and graduated in June of 1954. Toward...
Danny R. Minnick, 59, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at his residence. Cremation has taken place, and, at this time, no services will be held. Holland & Bonine has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Danny’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at https://www.hollandbonine.com ....
Dr. Laroy Borchert passed away on May 1, 2025, at the age of 68 in Tomball, TX. His courage and determination for life were present through the end of his struggle with Multiple Systems Atrophy, an atypical form of Parkinson’s. Laroy was born in Glendive, MT, and moved to Havre, MT, in 1959, where he spent most of his childhood. A passionate clarinetist, Laroy studied music performance and education, earning his undergraduate degree from Concordia College in 1979, his m...
POLSON — Dennis (aka “Denny”) Joe LaBonty, Ph.D. passed away peacefully while surrounded by family and loved ones on May 3, 2025, at his home in Polson, Montana. Dennis was born December 2, 1948 in Kalispell, Montana to Shirley Lois Frazier Brantner and John (aka “Jack”) Glen LaBonty, and was raised with an older brother, John, and younger sister, Linda. Dennis was a proud fourth-generation Montanan and had a curious mind and lifelong passion for learning. Dennis attended Corn...
Doris Priscilla Roberts, 83, died Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Her memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel, with Ila McClenahan officiating. Her graveside service will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Doris’s honor may be made to PAWS Shelter P.O. Box 132 Chinook, MT 59523, The Havre Hill County Library, 402 3rd Street, Havre, MT 59501, or a memorial of one’s choice. Please visit Doris’ onlin...
Gary Floyd Wallace, 78, passed away at his home in Havre, Montana, on April 21, 2025. Gary was born to Floyd and Lucille (Lambert) Wallace on December 18, 1946, in Minot, North Dakota. He attended school in Minot and Burlington, ND. As a young man, he delivered newspapers, worked on the family farm, and planted trees in the Minot area through the newly formed Highway Beautification Act. Gary married the love of his life, Linda Dunkel, also of Minot, ND, on June 22, 1971, and t...
Michael Keith Healy Jr., Chief Golden Thunder Bird “O Key Mah O Sahw Pi Sew”, 26, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, May 5, 2025, and continued until his funeral service, which weree at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, all at Chief Cornerstone Church with Michael BlackWolf officiating. Burial followed in the Denny Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Michael’s online memor...
Deborah Jean Solum passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2025 at the age of 59. Deb was born December 10, 1965, in Chester, Montana. She grew up on the family farm enjoying the lifestyle of farming and ranching. She attended school in Rudyard, graduating in 1984. She then went on to earn her Master’s Degree in Agronomy from Montana State University in Bozeman. Following graduation she accepted a position in the agronomy department and worked in Bozeman for many years. While there she enjoyed elk hunting trips in the winter a...
Sherry (Bogut) West of Havre passed away in her home on April 11, 2025. She was born on March 21, 1939, in Long Beach, CA. She is preceeded in death by her parents, Lenard and Grace Bogut, as well as her husband, Carl F. West. Surviving Sherry are her children, April (Randy) Brooks, Kathi Hill, Peggy (Rick) Held, Rebelle (Brian) McNichol and Chuck (Mary) West; grandchildren, Micah and Rachel Brook, Christian and Chad Ackerman, Charles West, Brandi Garza and Kallie Godina, as well as Nathan and Vanessa Held. Also surviving...
