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Ralph E Wilcox went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 26, 2020 at The Legacy Assisted Living in Helena, where he resided since November 2018. Ralph was born in Three Forks at his grandparents home to Ralph M and Vera Wilcox. Ralph graduated from Three Forks in 1942. Ralph enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1943, graduated from flight training in 1944, and served as a pilot in the 12th Air Force in Italy during WWII. While home on leave from the AF, he married the girl next door, Katie Carlson...
Renald Arman Spaulding, age 77, passed away April 24, 2020. Born in Joliet, Montana, he lived in Billings, Three Forks, Townsend, and other towns. Renald is survived by his wife Anne, sons (Lenny and Brian), three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, sister Lia, cousins, nieces, nephews, family and friends. Renald had many careers in his life such as railroading, contracting, mechanic, business owner, and truck driving. Services will be July 25....
From a daughter's perspective..... Dad, Douglas Marvin Jewett, passed away April 12th, 2020 after suffering his second, cerebral hemorrhage, stroke. Doug was born February 21st, 1940 to Marvin Jewett and Sarah (Cook) Jewett. Doug's father taught him many life skills; the value of hard work, how to fix nearly any piece of equipment, and core values of truth, family, and respect of others. Doug graduated high school in 1958 and briefly left Willow Creek to attended heavy equipment school in Weiser...
Dahle (Christensen) Briggs of Whitehall, passed away the same way she lived her life, peacefully and surrounded by family on Saturday March 21, 2020 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by her husband Don Briggs. Dahle was born on October 10, 1935 to Clifford and Afton Christensen in Rock Springs, WY. She was raised in Manila, UT, where she loved to jump rope, and make up plays with her five sisters. While growing up, Don's cousins would pull her braids on the school bus; she swore she...
Richard (“Rich”) Earl Townsend of Three Forks died on 2/24/2020. He was born in Whitehall, MT, on December 23, 1943, to Earl and Inez Townsend of Harrison, MT. Rich joined a sister, Gail, and brother, Max. The family moved to Trident, MT, in 1948 where Rich became a “Trident kid”. He attended grades 1-8 in the two-room schoolhouse in Trident. During this time, two more brothers, Ray and Gene, came along to complete their family. Rich had a very fun childhood with lots of friends, good times in Trident and spending memorable times with a large e...
Dorothy Lea Dundas was born November 15, 1961 in Bozeman. She lived her entire life in the Gallatin Valley. She passed after a lengthy battle with diabetes. Dorothy enjoyed time with her friends and doing community projects with the Rebekahs. She worked at many different jobs in her lifetime: home health, the egg plant and she ended her 20 career at Walmart most recently, as a people greeter. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents Jim and Jean, her brother James, and her nephew Jimmy. She is survived by her sister Pat (Marvin) Lane,...
Beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Joyce Michelle (Ruckdaschel) Ambrosini, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was the second child born to Edwin and RoseAnne (Gonzalez) Ruckdaschel in Butte, MT on February 27, 1956. Joyce is survived by her two sons Robert Lyman of Seattle, WA and William (Susan) Lyman of Sierra Vista, AZ, three grandsons Luke Sauls, Andy Lyman, and William Lyman, and one great granddaughter Charlotte Sauls. As well as her siblings...
James "Jim" G. Satake passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 15, 2020. His 90th birthday would have been in February. Jim was born to Sichiro and Fudeo Satake on February 19, 1930, in Harlowton, Montana. He was the 9th of 10 children. A proud Harlo Engineer, Jim earned the right to play in the third Montana East-West Shrine Football game in 1949. He then began his career with the Milwaukee Railroad, a relationship that forged his identity, and initiated him into a fraternity of railroaders...
Gladys Olivia Lulloff, 74, passed gently from this world on Jan. 13, 2020 with family by her side. She was born September 21, 1945 in Livingston, Montana to Basil and Gladys Jones. She grew up with 9 brothers and sisters. After the passing of her father, Gladys was part of a real-life "Brady Bunch." Her mother married Harold Eggar in 1955 and the families joined together for a total of 12 Children. She graduated from high school in 1963. Gladys married Bill Lulloff on September 30, 1963. They...
Janice Marie Hodges was born on July 9th, 1960. She passed away quietly in her home just outside of Three Forks on January 10th, 2020. Some of her most beloved memories came from her childhood, where she was raised with her siblings in Logan, Montana. She later graduated from Three Forks High School in 1978. After high school Janice got married to Vinny, raised two kids Melody and Valerie and lived in Trident, Montana for several years. You would often find her cruising in her '56 chevy, or goin...
Leo Arthur Schmitt, 76, of Laurel, Montana, returned to his heavenly home on December 18, 2019. He was born March 9, 1943, in Bozeman, Montana, to Floyd and Freda (Thompson) Schmitt. He was the 2nd oldest of 7 children. He graduated from Three Forks High School in 1961. He married Patricia Joan Esterby on June 7, 1970, in Billings, MT. Leo enlisted in the Air Force in Aug. 1961. He was an aircraft mechanic and worked on the flight line for the fighter jets. He also served in Okinawa with tempora...
Delores Ann Johnson Fuhrman age 93 of Three Forks, Montana, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2019. She was born August 8, 1926, in Madison, Nebraska, to Charles Julius Johnson and Anna Josephine Ketelsen. Delores was the last surviving sibling out of 12 children. Delores met Del after the end of the WWII on a picnic at City Park in Denver, Colorado. After a courtship of three months, Delores married Delbert Evan Fuhrman on November 28, 1945 in Denver, Colorado. They were happily married...
Born Nov. 2, 1931 To Jay C. Walker Sr. and Geraldine Catlin Walker in Glendale, CA Passed away Nov. 5, 2019 in Bridger Health and Rehab. Jay moved to Three Forks, MT from Desert Hot Springs, CA. When he married Jane A Brown-Walker on May 24, 2013. He was a resident of Three Forks since 2013. Cremation has taken place, a memorial service will be held Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Three Forks at 12:30 pm with a lunch to follow....
Mel McKitrick passed away October 30, 2019 in Ennis, Montana. Mel was surrounded by his family as he passed peacefully after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Melvin Joseph McKitrick, the first of 5 children, to Maurice McKitrick and Ruth Hatch McKitrick, on March 15, 1947 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Mel spent his summers as a child with his grandparents, Joseph and Della Hatch, on the Hungry Horse Ranch in the mountains of Tetonia, Idaho. To this day, the Hatch Family reunion is held there and Mel looked forward to spending...
Troy Thomas Denman, 55, of Bozeman passed away September 30, 2019 in Billings. Troy was born July 1, 1964 in Downey, California to Tom and Dixie (Murphy) Denman. He thoroughly enjoyed his time living in California, particularly the beaches there. He lived in Oregon for a short time before returning to California and then moving to Montana, which he truly loved. He loved the Lord and enjoyed the outdoors, especially playing golf and riding horses. He also loved Trump and In-N-Out Burger. Troy is...
Molly May (Howser) McLean, our treasured Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, sister, friend, and fan, was with family when she was called to be with our Lord September 26, 2019. Born in Havre on June 20, 1932, Molly was the oldest of four siblings and the daughter of Mabel and Ted Howser. After living in Townsend, during her preschool years, her family moved to a ranch outside of Willow Creek, where she graduated from Willow Creek High School. The community of Willow Creek became her home un...
Lyla E. Schedel, 77, passed away September 8, 2019 in Three Forks. Lyla was born April 11, 1942 at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital to Julius and Edith Olson. She was raised and attended school in Three Forks. Lyla married Dean Schedel in 1965. They raised their children Vicky, Darby, Stacy, Dan, Gina, and Darin in Three Forks. Lyla had severe arthritis for nearly 40 years, but rarely complained and stayed busy. She enjoyed leather work, ceramics, and sewing. She loved participating in the area craft...
David Lee McKitrick, age 69, of Three Forks passed away August 7, 2019 at his home in Three Forks. He was born October 5, 1949 at Idaho Falls, Idaho to Maurice and Ruth (Hatch Parker) McKitrick. David is survived by his 5 children: Ruth, Mary, Sarah, Leroy, and Heather; a brother Melvin (Karen) McKitrick of Ennis; a sister Sandra McKitrick Mainwaring of Three Forks, and numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services held. K&L Mortuaries & Crematory of Three Forks assisted the family with...
Terry Lynn Hendrickson was lifted up into the arms of the lord on July 25th with his family at his side. His hard fought battle with cancer had ended, but he remained positive until the end that he would be the victor. Terry was born on December 18, 1949 in Hamilton, Montana to Thomas Hendrickson and Mary (White) Hendrickson. He grew up and attended school in the Bitterroot Valley. When not in school, Terry spent his time helping his stepfather Jack Paddock in the logging industry learning a work ethic that followed him through life. At the...
Earlier this month, members of the Three Forks High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Chapter attended the National Leadership Conference in southern California. Not only were the students able to learn a lot at the conference, they also represented Three Forks tremendously proving they are one of the best chapters in the nation. Halee Wilson, Hannah DeLaittre, Taylor Raffety, Brooklynn Hossfeld, Gabryele Veltkamp, Carey Hanson and Morgan Carr all did a phenomenal...
Betty Josaline Conner, age 95, of Three Forks, Montana passed away Tuesday evening, July 9, 2019. Betty Josaline Conner was born June 14, 1924 to Noah William Bennett and Lydia Ann Dale Bennett in Maudlow Montana. Betty was the youngest of 13 children (9 sisters and 4 brothers) and the twin sister of Theodore (Ted) Bennett. Betty was the last living sibling of 13 children. Betty went to school in a one-room school house in Maudlow, Montana that taught 8 grades. Betty married Jim Conner on...
LAWRENCE KENNETH (BUD) BABCOCK February 19, 1922 ~ February 28, 2019 Lawrence was born and raised in Ryegate, Montana. On March 31, 1942, he married Mary Louise "Marylu" Carmin in Missoula, Montana. They moved to Seattle, Washington, where he worked as a carpenter until inducted into the US Army on March 12, 1943, and was sent overseas in WWII with the 398th Engineer Regiment as a combat engineer. He fought on the European front in many battles including the Battle of the Bulge. He was...
Carol Gay Ewan was born June 28, 1957 in Livingstone Montana to June and Evelyn Ewan. She passed away March 26, 2019 in Salt Lake City Utah after complications from a long battle with cancer. Carol grew up on the CA ranch in Three Forks where her parents worked for many years. Carol settled in West Yellowstone, Montana where she met her soul mate, Chuck Collie. They enjoyed 25 years together. The family is comforted knowing Chuck was with Carol through her illness and holding her hand until her...
Alan was born to Jack and Irene Roadarmel on July 11, 1958 in Bozeman MT. He is survived by his wife Teresa of 36 years, son Aron and Talia of San Diego CA, son Brandon and Tamara of Bozeman MT, and a special gift grand-daughter Ridley Piper Roadarmel. Alan is also survived by his brothers Jack (Raeleen), Mark (Nancy), & Ross (Doreen), his mother Irene Roadarmel of Logan MT, 6 nephews and 9 nieces and their children. Alan spent 24 years logging the beautiful mountains of Montana, 7 years...
Virgil LaVerne Carl, “Junior”, age 88, passed away Saturday January 12, 2019 in Bozeman, Montana. He was surrounded by his family. He was born March 8, 1930 in Colby, Kansas to Virgil and Rosalie (McBride) Carl. Junior, as he was often called, was a retired Caldwell’s store manager in Colby and a skilled craftsman who enjoyed sculpting wood pieces, fixing appliances, and leading renovation projects for his family and friends. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who proudly served during the Korean War. He also proudly coached baseball in his commu...
