Powder River Examiner Archives (2024)

ObituariesAugust 10, 2023

Dona Jean Juhl, beloved mother and cherished grandmother, aunt, and sister-in-law, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2023, at St. John's Moorberg Cottage in Billings. Dona Jean Linville was born in...

ObituariesJuly 27, 2023

Mina Maurine (Mader) Chapman went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2023 in Cheyenne, WY. Mina was born to Tom and Maurine Mader in Gillette, WY. on February 11, 1940. She grew up on the Mader...

ObituariesJuly 27, 2023

Ren Nisley, 24, of Cheyenne, died on July 17, 2023, in Cheyenne. He was born on November 26, 1998, in Grand Island, Nebraska. After graduating from the University of Northern Colorado, he worked as a...

ObituariesJuly 13, 2023

Dusty Gilger, age 74 of Boyes, Montana, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023 following sudden complications with his fight with cancer. The funeral service will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 19th,...

ObituariesJune 29, 2023

Chris Shannon Elwood was born March 23, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas to Kenneth and Marie (Hansen) Elwood. They moved to Miles City, MT in 1960 and that's when he met his lifelong friend Bill (Shorty)...

ObituariesJune 29, 2023

Josiah Tay Rowland Middle Rider, whose Blackfeet name is “Ksiki’miioo’taatsis” (White Horse Rider) is a direct descendant of Chief Little Dog. On his Cheyenne side, he is a direct descendant of Chie...

ObituariesJune 8, 2023

Douglas William Gaskill, 86, passed away Sunday night, June 4, 2023 at Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, MT after a short illness. Doug was born in Miles City, MT to William and Mardee Gaskill on...

ObituariesJune 8, 2023

Charles David Carter, age 93, of the Olive/Coalwood Community passed away June 4, 2023 at home. Charles was born to Otha and Gladys Gregg Carter on November 5, 1929. He was the second of four...

ObituariesJune 8, 2023

John Rundquist, age 74, of Broadus passed away on June 1, 2023. We will publish an obituary when and if one is made available. Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....

ObituariesJune 8, 2023

John Frederick Ternes II (J.) passed away at the age of 73 in Bozeman, Montana on May 29, 2023 after a years-long affliction with Frontotemporal Dementia. J. was born on March 29, 1950 in his...

ObituariesJune 1, 2023

Robert J. "Jim" Wilson, age 78, of Alzada, MT, passed away on May 26, 2023, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, in Rapid City, SD. Cowboy. Rancher. Pickup Man. Pilot. Sheepman. Neighbor. Friend....

ObituariesMay 18, 2023

At the age of 72, surrounded by his wife and daughters, Gary "GT" Lee Tyler of Broadus, formerly of Miles City, Montana, passed away at the Billings Clinic Hospital on Friday, April 28, 2023, ending...

ObituariesMay 11, 2023

Graveside service for Lois Hopkins will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Boyes Cemetery, MT; with a potluck lunch to follow at Boyes Community Hall, Hammond, MT. Lois Lenore...

ObituariesMay 4, 2023

Gloria Jean Kogele Compton was born in Miles City, MT, to Irene Yeager on November 26, 1945. On May 1, 2023, surrounded by her family, she heard her Savior say, "Well done, good and faithful...

ObituariesApril 27, 2023

Lawrence Anton Capra, 94, passed away at Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, MT on April 20th, 2023. He was born August 10th, 1928 in the family home at Boyes, MT. He was first child born to John...

ObituariesApril 20, 2023

Tom O'Grady, a decorated combat veteran of the Vietnam War, passed away on April 3, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born on July 22, 1949, and spent his formative years between Broadus, MT and Western...

ObituariesApril 6, 2023

Kelly Joe Compton, age 55, left us way too soon and took from us a husband, father, son, brother and friend. Kelly started life in Belle Creek, Montana, with his parents Russ and Gloria Compton, as we...

ObituariesMarch 30, 2023

Marjorie Hanes, age 94, passed away at the Powder River Manor on March 16, 2023. Marjorie Louise (Rice) Hanes was born to Frank Rice and Frances Hayward Rice on May 20, 1928. She grew up in Powder...

ObituariesMarch 30, 2023

Ellis I. Richards, 86, passed away at his home in Gillette, WY on March 19, 2023. Ellis was born February 6, 1937 in Ridge, MT to William "Clyde" and Geraldine (Malley) Richards. He joined the US...

ObituariesMarch 2, 2023

Kay Jean (Newman) Babb was born at the Newman home, in Belle Fourche, South Dakota to Roy and Maxine (Radtke) Newman on August 30th, 1941. She left this earth early in the morning of February 22nd,...

ObituariesMarch 2, 2023

Dick "Pop" Gaskill was born in Miles City, Montana on April 17, 1947 to Charlie and Ila (Mitchell) Gaskill. He joined two older sisters: Poppy (Slug) Mills and Della (Kenny) Greslin. Dick grew up on t...

ObituariesFebruary 23, 2023

On the evening of February 15, 2023, Sally passed away at Holy Rosary Healthcare in Miles City, MT. Sally was 79 years old. We were very much looking forward to celebrating her 80th birthday on...

ObituariesFebruary 9, 2023

Edwin Levi Stickney passed away at the age of 95 on Dec. 23, 2022 in Billings, MT surrounded by family. Born on May 8, 1927, to George and Doris (Brenner) Stickney in Beloit, WI., he was the second...

ObituariesFebruary 2, 2023

Pamela Sue Hunderman (Williamson), age 64, of Broadus Montana, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, January 19, 2023. She will be lovingly missed by her parents James and Barbara...

ObituariesJanuary 19, 2023

Vernon Paul Ullrich passed away at Powder River Manor in Broadus on the evening of December 23, 2022. We rejoice that he is free from all pain and suffering and has been made whole. Vernon was the...