M. John Sjostrom, passed away on August 1, 2019, at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born on May 30, 1943, in Custer, Montana to Leo and Hilda Sjostrom. John met the love of his life … read more
Montao Cruz Noyola was born on February 25, 1997 in Billings, Mt. He spent half his childhood in Montana and moved to California in 2011 to live with his father. He graduated from East High in 2015 where he met … read more
Norma Marie Degenhart, 83, of Columbus, formerly of Billings, joined her heavenly father on July 29, 2019. Her loving family was by her side. Norma was born on May 22, 1936, in Watertown, South Dakota, to Vernon and Gladys Wagner. read more
Linda Anne (Young) Krause, age 63, went to be with our father and creator early in the morning on July 10th. Born on January 14th, 1956 to Carl Young and Catherine Olson (Young) in Belt, MT. Linda had worked as … read more
Dear Editor, As a student of early American History, I see issues plaguing our current political system that are similar to the issues that perplexed our Federalist and Anti-Federalist Founders in the late 1700’s. read more
Dear Editor, The Gazette has printed several opinions chastising our county commissioners for daring to begin conversations about the Hub, the Crisis Center, and the Montana Rescue Mission. This prompts the question, “What do we expect of our elected officials?” … read more
Kristy Marie Knowles, 36, of Shepherd received her wings and went home to be with her Heavenly Father on July 15, 2019. She passed away unexpectedly. Kristy was born February 19, 1983 in Akron, Ohio to Leslie and Barbara Carr. … read more
Joy Marilyn Sian received her wings in the early morning of July 3rd, 2019 in the comfort of her home. She was 84 years young. read more
O.K. Forest, age 88, passed away on June 26, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, MT. O.K. was born August 2, 1930 South of Poplar, MT to Bert and Edith (Westfall) Forest. He served in the Korean War … read more
Wanda “Joyce” Joseph, 77, of Billing, MT went to be home with the Lord on June 24, 2019. She was born November 30, 1941 in Cameron , Il to Frances (Mackey)and Delwyn Selph. She started school in Sheridan, WY and graduated from … read more
Lois A. “Penny” Whitaker, 78, formerly of Havre, passed away on May 8, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Billings after an eight-month battle with cancer. Penny was born in Halstad, MN on Feb. 12, 1941, to Fred and Olga … read more
Linnea Robison passed away on June 21, 2019, after a valiant battle with cancer. read more
Dad passed away with his family by his side June 7, 2019 at Avantara of Billings. Thomas Nelson was born in Silesia, Montana on October 1, 1931 to Roy William and Edna Ruth Clements. A memorial service … read more
Our beloved Taylor Meade Larson was gifted to us on September 24, 1997 and unexpectedly taken from us on June 5, 2019. As a young boy, Taylor was involved in baseball and Tae Kwon Do; coming close to earning his … read more
Don was born on March 7th, 1934 in Huntley, Montana to parents Martin and Agatha Weidinger Weinzetl. After the passing of Don’s mother Agatha, Martin married Don’s stepmother Helen. He was raised on the family farm at Pompey’s Pillar. Don … read more
Anthony Blaine was born on March 10th, 2000 along with his twin brother William. The twins were a true miracle to parents Benjamin DeLeo and Mary Gaines. In the DeLeo family there were several Anthony’s, so he was given the … read more
Ervin Naasz passed away in the early morning of June 3, 2019, after a long, well-lived life. He was born on October 23, 1918 to John and Christine Naasz in Java, South Dakota. When he was four years old, his … read more
Paul J. Sherman, 20, passed away unexpectedly on May 30, 2019. He was born on July 14, 1998 in Billings. He grew up on the family farm in Ballantine and enjoyed helping his dad work on the farm. read more
A memorial service for Howard and Judith Osmundson will be held Saturday, June 8,2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Shepherd, MT. Howard passed away on December 2,2018, and Judy on March 3, 2019. They were much loved … read more
On May 22, 2019, Andrew Brant went to Heaven after a fearless five-month battle with lymphoma. He was born on October 31, 1987 to Gregory and Julie (Sherrodd) Brant. Andy grew up in the Worden, MT area. He enjoyed life … read more
