Obituaries
Benton Funeral Home Obituaries
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Thomas Webster Hasler
Jun 11, 2017
Thomas Webster "Boomer" Hasler, 82, died peacefully on June 11, 2017 in Fort Benton following a brief illness. Tom said he "wanted to be cremated and his ashes spread – but not over water cuz he couldn't swim"! A celebration of Tom's life will take place later. Memorials in Tom's honor may be made to the Dedman Foundation or...
Frank Jesse Jerrel
Jun 5, 2017
Frank Jesse Jerrel, 66, passed away Monday June 5th at his home in Loma Montana. Cremation has taken place and private memorial service will be held at Missoula Veteran's Cemetery at a later date. Memorials in Frank's honor can be made to the Chouteau County Cancer Society. Please visit Frank's online memorial to leave condolences for the family at...
Therezinha Terri Evers
May 22, 2017
Therezinha "Terri" Evers, 82, passed away at her home on May 22, 2017. Cremation has taken place and at her request, no services will be held. Benton Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Terri's online memorial page at www.bentonfh.com to leave a message of condolence for the family.
Terri was born October 8, 1934...
John A. Rowland
May 14, 2017
John A. Rowland, 84, passed away on May 14, 2017 at the Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton. A viewing will be held from 5 – 7 p.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Benton Funeral Home. John's funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Geraldine United Methodist Church with Pastor Dorothy Behling...
Guy William Miser
May 11, 2017
Guy William Miser, age 69, died May 11, 2017 at Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, MT.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Life Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Benton Funeral Home in Fort Benton. Visitation in Conrad will...
Miriam E. Wellman
May 7, 2017
Miriam E. Wellman, 87, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the Liberty County Nursing Home. Her funeral service will be 11 a.m., Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Faith Bible Fellowship in Fort Benton with Jeff Tackes officiating. Burial will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Memorials in Miriam's honor may be made to the Faith Bible Fellowship, P.O....
Leslie Roy Honrud
Apr 13, 2017
Leslie Roy Honrud, 61, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana after his battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 24, 2017 at the First Christian Church in Fort Benton with Pastor Kit Miller officiating. A private family burial will be held at a later date....
Lenore Marie Steinbacher
Apr 10, 2017
Lenore F Steinbacher passed away peacefully on April 10, 2017, three years to the day she lost her husband of 68 years, Speed.
Lenore was born on February 25, 1925, the second of ten children born to John and Veronica Frieling. She attended elementary at Elim School. She lived in a boarding house for her high school...
Pamala Renee Atchison
Apr 7, 2017
Pamala "Pam" R. Atchison, 61 of Fort Benton, died on Friday, April 7, 2017 in Great Falls due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Ag Center in Fort Benton with pastor Joe Jordan officiating. Memorials in Pam's name may be made to...
Donna Lee Reiner
Apr 1, 2017
Donna Lee Reiner, 66, of Fort Benton, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place and arrangements have been entrusted to Benton Funeral Home. Please visit Donna's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.bentonfh.com .
Donna was born on August 2,1950 in Calgary,...
Ronald Murray Upham
Mar 26, 2017
Ronald Murray Upham, 94, passed away March 26, 2017 due to natural causes. Ron's services will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 as follows: viewing from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at Community Bible Church; his burial at 1:00 p.m., at the Big Sandy Cemetery, and his funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m., at the Community Bible...
Anitra Arlene Willson
Mar 25, 2017
Anitra Arlene (Craft) Willson, 75, passed away on March 25, 2017 due to natural causes.
She was born May 20, 1941 to MaryBelle (Booth) Craft and Laurence Craft. Anitra graduated from Box Elder High School in 1959. That year she married Ronald Hayworth. To this union four children were born: Mark (Cindy) of Choteau; Marty of Deer...
Gary Lee Darlington
Mar 24, 2017
Gary Lee Darlington, 70, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 24, 2017, due to natural causes.
Gary was born to Harley and Alma (Chartier) Darlington in Fort Benton, Montana, on September 29, 1946. He was raised and educated in Big Sandy, graduating from Big Sandy High School. The Darlington family and the Kassmier family were...
Lillian Louise Fisher
Mar 21, 2017
Lillian Fisher went to her heavenly home on Tuesday night, March 21, 2017. She was born on September 27, 1935, to Frank and Lucille Ludwig. She was born, raised, and raised her family in Fort Benton, Montana. Lillian graduated from Fort Benton High School (class of 1953). She had great love and pride for Fort Benton, Chouteau County, and...
Verda Agnes Joyce
Mar 18, 2017
Verda A. McMahon Joyce was granted her angel wings peacefully on March 18th, 2017. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, March 23th at St. Margaret's Church in Geraldine at 7:00 pm. The Rosary will be said at 6 pm. A funeral mass will be at 11:00 am on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Immaculate...
Lucille E Wethern
Mar 8, 2017
Lucille Evelyn Wethern, 91, passed away peacefully under the loving care of her family on March 8, 2017 in Glasgow, Montana.
Lucille was born in Bozeman, Montana and raised in Great Falls, Montana. After marrying Gilbert Wethern in 1947, they raised five children on the farm and in the community of Geraldine, Montana and later in Fort...
William Bane Swanstrom
Mar 5, 2017
William Bane Swanstrom passed away March 5, 2017 in Great Falls, Montana. He was born in Pecatonica, Illinois. on Oct. 8, 1935 to Barney and Daisy (Bane) Swanstrom. Growing up on the family's farm in central IL, Bill was given his first tractor at the age of six, this began a lifelong love of tractors. After graduating High...
Christopher Jacob Kerbs
Mar 3, 2017
Christopher Jacob Kerbs, 18, passed away March 3, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 10, 2017 at the Fort Benton Ag Center with Pastor Joe Jordon officiating. The family has suggested memorials in Chris' name be made to the Dedman Foundation at 2400 High Street, Fort Benton, MT 59442. Benton Funeral Home has...
Mary Ellen Silvius
Jan 19, 2017
Mary Ellen Silvius, 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Benton on Thursday, January 19, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. Services will be held at Community Bible Church, Thursday the 26 th at 11:00 a.m. Memorials in Mary's name may be made to Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute of Great Falls, MT. Benton Funeral Home has...
Thomas Eli Evans
Dec 23, 2016
Thomas Eli Evans, 75, passed away December 23, 2016 at his home in Loma. His memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Monday, January 2, 2016 at the Community Bible Church with Pastor Joseph Jordan officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Memorials in Thomas' honor may be made to Peace Hospice of Great...

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