Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

Barbara Ann Messerly Cebulski, 91, of Seeley Lake, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at her home in Seeley Lake. Barbara was born on July 8, 1931, the first of ten born at the family ranch house on Beaver Creek, near Zortman to Pete Messerly...

Georgene Ann Robison of Great Falls passed away on November 16, 2022, at the age of 76. She was born on August 28, 1946, to Dorothy C. and Everett A. Hanson. She attended Saco High School and Montana State University where she received her...

William J. Crowder (Bill), 88, passed away on November 10, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital, in Billings, MT. A Celebration of Life will be held later in the spring of 2023. Bill was born on December 24th, 1933, in Fourchette Creek to Earl and Pauline...

Shirley Marie Vickhammer, age 69, went home to be with her Savior on October 26th, 2022. Shirley was born in Glasgow, MT, to Harry and Stella Fauth on August 31, 1953. The oldest of nine children, she was raised in Larslan, MT, and graduated from...

Kristina Nelson, beloved mother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 25, 2022. She was 44. Kristina was born in Glasgow, Montana, on March 16, 1978, to Leora Robinson and Pat Marks. She is the eldest of three and was very...

Carol Frances (Seaford) Williams, 84, went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2022. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM at St Mary's Catholic Church, and burial at the Landusky Cemetery at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Born at home in...

Larry Eugene Renner was born in Glasgow Montana, to parents Lloyd Renner and Irene (Reinbold) Renner. He passed away on September 12, 2022, in Billings, MT. Larry grew up in the Grain community and was raised by his mother and stepfather, Adlore...

In the early hours of Friday, September 23, 2022, Malta lost a treasure. Pearl Helen Leese Peacher passed away in her home at 90 years young. She was born on July 19, 1932, in Hebron, ND, to Joseph and Ruth (Barz) Leese. She and her three siblings...

Melvin Lee "Pete" Nelson, 79, of Moore, died Monday, September 19, 2022, of natural causes at Valle Vista in Lewistown. Pete was born on February 8, 1943, to Archie and Alta (Thomas) Nelson. He attended Trout Creek School until his 8th grade year...

Nell was born to Daniel Matro Hansonl and Opal Fern McPeek Hansonl in Corwine Center, Montana, April 3, 1932. Nell went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at home with family at her side. She passed away with grace after a long, ardu...

Dan Fewer, 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Great Falls. Dan was born in Hinsdale, Montana, on March 11, 1941, the 9th of 11 children to Charles and Elsie (Dannell) Fewer. In 1988, Dan retired from the US Air Force as a Chief...

Melvin Lee "Pete" Nelson, 79, of Moore, died Monday, September 19, 2022, of natural causes at Valle Vista in Lewistown. Pete was born on February 8, 1943, to Archie and Alta (Thomas) Nelson. He attended Trout Creek School until his 8th-grade year...

Larry Thomas Sasaki, age 71 passed away due to complications from heart surgery on September 1, 2022, in Great Falls, MT. He was an easy-going man with the patience and precision to haul the world's largest tractors across the country. Fueled by his...

Martha E. Bandle "Marty", 94, March 10, 1928 – August 24th, 2022. Born the fourth of eight children to Vernie and Minnie Wheeler in Queen City, MO. She grew up with her mother's twin sister, "Aunt Margaret". As an adult, she moved to Chelan,...

Her Journey's Just Begun Don't think of her as gone away, her journey's just begun Life holds so many facets, this earth is only one. Just think of her as resting from the sorrows and the tears In a place of warmth and comfort where there are no days...

Marian Janette Gilmore age 96 passed away on the 21st day of August, 2022 in Havre Montana. Family Graveside Services will be held in the Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook MT, at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Arrangements have been...

Brenda Lee Nessland, 68, passed away at her home in Malta, MT on August 6, 2022. Services were held at the Malta Lutheran Church on Friday, August 12th, 2022. Brenda was born on October 25, 1953 in Malta, MT to Ole and Betty (Hanson) Nessland. She...

Clyde Allen Martin, 76, of Landusky, MT passed away at his home on August 8, 2022. He was born September 22, 1945, in Lewistown, MT to Harold E. and Amy L. (Larsen) Martin. Clyde and his siblings grew up around Roy, MT. In his younger years he and...

Jody Marie Able-Simanton (Pumpkin)(Nee ah ta fae) age 57, Zortman, passed away on August 10th, 2022 on the mountain where she felt the most at home. Jody's care has been trusted to Wilderness Funeral Home in Malta. As per her wishes, there will be...

Cheryl E. Lingohr, age 63, of Lake Norden, SD, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at her residence. A Visitation Service was held on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in Watertown, SD, from 9:00–10:30 a.m. with a Prayer...

Anna Lee Boothe, 91, passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Sweetwater Retirement Community in Billings on August 5, 2022. Mom was born May 20, 1931, in Dodson, MT, the second daughter of John and Molly (Wombold) Cibulski. She...

Julia Cebulski, 87, passed away July 24, 2022, at her home in Billings with her loving husband by her side, along with her sons Duane and Nick. Julia Mae (Warren) Cebulski was born March 19, 1935, to Arthur and Catherine (Weigand) Warren. Julia was...

Gregory Joseph Skiff passed away peacefully at his home with his family, on July 25th, 2022. Greg was born on May 4, 1965, in San Jose, California to Patricia M. (O'Connell) and Russell G Skiff. He joined sister, Jacqueline, and brother, David. Greg...

Life-long Phillips County resident Ruth Teske passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of July 18, 2022, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta. Services will be held at 2 P. M. on Friday, July 22, at the Saco Lutheran Church. Ruth was...