Obituaries

Delila Gertrude Scheid

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Delila Gertrude Scheid was born on February 17, 1927 and died September 18, 2022 at the Prairie County Nursing Home in Terry, Montana.

Philip James Ganson

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Philip James Ganson, son of William and Florence Ganson of Terry, and youngest brother to Bill and Bob, passed away on Aug. 13, 2022.

Opal Doris Bacon DeVine

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Our sweet Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma slipped peacefully into Heaven and the arms of her family on August 1, 2022 with her son Denny and daughter Teresa by her side. Opal Doris Bacon DeVine was born on January 27, 1921 on a small ranch east of Terry, Montana. For the rest of her life she considered Terry “home.” For many years after we came to Washington, Opal would pursue any and all cars with Montana license plates, and until a year ago could identify any Montana county by the number on the plate!

Monte Layne Eayrs

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Monte Layne Eayrs, age 68, passed away at the Glendive Medical Center on August 15, 2022, after a courageous, hardfought battle with cancer.

Lynn Householder

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Funeral service for Lynn Householder, 93, of Ismay, MT, will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2022 at American Lutheran Church in Baker, MT. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. A military graveside service will follow at Bonnievale Cemetery.

Gene Grist

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On July 21st Gene Grist passed away doing what he loved, working on the Diamond Ring ranch, surrounded by his friends. He was 74 years old.

Diana Maragos

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Diana Maragos, age 79, died July 14, 2022, at Riverstone Health Hospice Home in Billings, Montana following a courageous battle with cancer.

Joyce Arlene Buckingham

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Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend Joyce Arlene Buckingham passed away June 11, 2022, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Olympia, Washington at the age of 74. She was surrounded by family who loved her dearly. Mom faced her death as she did life: bravely with determination, humor, and love.

Daniel Todd Hinnaland

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Daniel Todd Hinnaland passed away on June 18, 2022 at the Prairie Community Nursing Home in Terry with his daughter Barb by his side. Todd was born October 26, 1936 in Terry, Montana to Daniel S. and Gertrude Kerr Hinnaland. He grew up on the Hinnaland ranch located about 15 miles west of Brockway, Montana as the big brother to his younger six siblings: Robert (Bob) Hinnaland, Kay Wolff, Dana Wahl, Jack Hinnaland, Jill Beecher and Mari Pederson.

Agnes Mae Bennett

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Agnes Mae Bennett, age 85, of Spokane, passed away peacefully of natural causes on June 4, 2022. Agnes was born on May 28, 1937, in Fallon, Montana. Agnes was married to her husband Allen for 70 years. Agnes and her family lived in Seattle, Washington for 41 years where she worked in insurance administration until she retired in 1998. Agnes and her husband then moved to Spokane to enjoy their retirement years. Agnes was an avid sports fan. She adored her beloved Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Mariners, and Gonzaga Bulldogs. She would happily brag about her teams to anyone who would listen and faithfully watched every game. Agnes was known for her devotion to her family and often opened her home to family members in need. She was known for her mischievous sense of humor.