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Helen Mary Ankeny
Memorial Service: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth
Interment: will be at a later date in the Victor cemetery in Victor, MT
Helen Mary Ankeny, age 73 of Forsyth, formerly of Anaconda, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2003 at the Rosebud Health Care Center in Forsyth.
Helen was born on September 17, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA and was raised by her adopted parents.
She grew up and attended school in the Philadelphia area.
Following her graduation, she met and married
Harley F. Ankeny in 1953 in Norfolk, VA.
To this marriage, six children were born.
Together, they moved to Anaconda where Helen made her home for the next 40 years.
Later in her life, Helen moved to Butte and in the recent years, she moved to Forsyth where she lived until the time of her death.
Helen was an avid reader, and enjoyed watching game shows.
She especially enjoyed being with her children and grandchildren.
Helen is survived by her daughter Mary Ellen Ankeny of Lake Tahoe, CA her five sons Kevin H. Ankeny and his wife Willowa of Colstrip, Bruce Ankeny of Butte, Brian Ankeny, Harley Ankeny of Butte and Carl Ankeny and his financee' Courtney of Billings.
She is also survived by her grandchildren.
Helen was preceded in death by her son Charles “Chuck” Ankeny.
A memorial service will be on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth.
Burial will be at a later date in the Victor cemetery in Victor, MT.
Memorials can be sent to the charity of one’s choice.
Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Forsyth is in charge of the arrangements.
Caleb John Anderson
Visitation: Friday, January 9, 2004 from 1:00 until 6:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth
Funeral Services: Saturday, January 10, 2004 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth
Internment: will be in the Forsyth cemetery in Forsyth.
Caleb John Anderson peacefully joined the angels Tuesday January 6, 2004 at his home in Forsyth, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Caleb was born on a chilly Friday night, December 28, 2001 to his mommy, Monica Anderson and his dad, Clint Boyer.
The name Caleb means "bravery" and it certainly proved true for this little boy. In late December 2001
Caleb was diagnosed with a rare form of childhood cancer, Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma.
Caleb gallantly endured intense treatment, and through it all a huge smile remained on his angelic face.
He enjoyed all the treats that any little boy does, from playing outside to reading a book with mommy, watching videos, and chocolate milk.
Caleb brought so much joy to everyone who had the good fortune of knowing him and will forever be loved and remembered in the hearts of so many.
Caleb is survived by his mommy - Monica Anderson, dad - Clint Boyer, grandparents - Loretta Lindeman, Stuart Lumsden, Steve and Vickie Boyer, Tom and Dawn Anderson, John and Erin Miller, great grandparents - Rev. Conrad and Patricia Lindeman, Janet Miller, Jerry and Shirley Anderson, aunts - Shawna, Sherri, Brandi, Rebecka, Amanda, Elizabeth, and Connie, uncles - Claire, Harold, and Chris, numerous cousins and other family members including a few very special ones - Tristin, Wyatt, Tynan, Deb, Misty, Guy, Rory, Talon, Cara, Boots, Jody, and Cedar along with everyone who has a special place in their heart for him.
Caleb is preceded in death by his great grandfather-Harold Miller.
Funeral services will be on Saturday, January 10, 2004 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth.
Visitation will be on Friday, January 9, 2004 from 1:00 until 6:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth.
Burial will be in the Forsyth cemetery in Forsyth.
Memorials can be sent to the American Children’s Cancer Society.
Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Forsyth is in charge of the arrangements.
Charles E. Abbott
Visitation: Monday at 8:00 am, the family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home
Funeral Service: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City
Interment: Will follow at the Custer County cemetery in Miles City, MT
Charles Edgar Abbott, age 72, of Sturgis, SD, and formerly of Powderville, MT, passed away at the Foothills Assisted Living Home in Sturgis on December 25, 2003.
Charles was born on September 11, 1931 in Miles City, MT, to Arthur Clifford and Nellie Olive (Berg) Abbott.
He attended elementary school at the Cross S country school and then Custer County High School in Miles City.
Charles lived and worked on the family ranch, homesteaded by his father and uncle, southeast of Miles City.
Charles met Millie Lucille Gorman at Woolworth’s in Miles City.
They were united in marriage on October 31, 1953 in Miles City, Montana.
They ranched in the Coalwood and Olive area on the family ranch until 1976 when they moved to the Kalispell area where they worked with Glen and Zenina Davis.
They later moved to California working for Millie’s brother, Allen in the truck lubrication business until returning to Miles City where Charles worked on the Russell Mann Ranch and the T.N. Ranch.
In 1985, they moved to Greenough, MT where Charles was manager of the Benjamin-Moore Lindberg Ranch for the Greenough Cattle Co.
In July 1992, Charles was stricken by a brain aneurysm and multiple strokes.
Charles struggled to learn and to master talking, walking, and all life’s simple skills.
Around Thanksgiving of 1992, Charles and Millie returned to Miles City.
They spent their time visiting with their long-time friends from the Powderville, Olive, Coalwood, Broadus, and Miles City areas.
In August of 1996, they moved to Sturgis, South Dakota.
Charles was a long time member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Broadus, MT and more recently a member Grace Lutheran Church in Sturgis, SD.
Charles enjoyed ranching, hunting, music, and his family.
Survivors include daughter Linda Black (Abbott) and her husband Dee; son Rick Abbott and his wife Dyon "Dee"; sister Mrs. June Minow (Abbott) and her husband Pete of Beaver Creek north of Ashland; sister-in-law Mrs. Merle Abbott (Klapmeier) of Livingston; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Clifford, and his wife, Millie.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 29, 2003 and the family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City.
Interment will follow at the Custer County cemetery.
Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Miles City has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Should friends desire a memorial may be made to the Range Riders Museum; West of Miles City, Miles City, MT 59301, the Our Savior Lutheran Church; 117 West Morris, Broadus, MT 59317 or to the charity of ones choice.
Jerry "Jake" Hagwood
Visitation: Friday, April 8, 2005 from 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry
Funeral services: Friday, April 8, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry.
Interment: Cremation will follow and a celebration of life will take place for family and friends at a later date in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Jerry Ivan “Jake” Hagwood, age 65, of Terry, Montana formerly of Waynesboro, Virginia went to the “Big ranch in the sky.”
Jerry died on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Holy Rosary Health Center in Miles City where he had been a patient since March 31, 2005.
Jerry was born on August 16, 1939 in Waynesboro, Virginia, the son of Troy I. and Elizabeth H. Hagwood.
Jerry was the original cowboy with a big heart who loved his family, friends and the wide open spaces.
He was owner of Red Hawk Enterprises.
A License Equestrian who Transported horses throughout the United States and Canada.
Jerry was a great animal lover and an advocate of Animal Protection Rights.
He retired and moved to Terry Montana in May of 2001.
The best part of a person’s life is not his fame, wealth, or ability.
The best part of Jake’s life was the little nameless, unremembered acts of kindness he gave to others. Amen.
Jerry is survived by one daughter, Teresa Hagwood Kinzie and her husband Lawrence of Dillwyn, Virginia; one son, Thomas Allen Hagwood and one grandson Troy Allen Hagwood of Reno, Nevada; one sister, JoAnn Hagwood McClamroch and her husband Donal L. of Waynesboro, Virginia; two brothers: Troy Douglas Hagwood and wife Naomi of Waynesboro, Virginia; Jack L. Hagwood and his wife Debby of Manassas, Virginia.
He is also survived by many relatives and friends in the Waynesboro, Virginia Community.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Elizabeth Hagwood.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Terry.
Cremation will follow and a celebration of life will take place for family and friends at a later date in Waynesboro, Virginia.
In Jerry’s memory, memorial contributions can be made to the SPCA, 33 Archery Lane, Staunton, VA 24401; to the youth group at Shenandoah Heights Baptist Church, 901 Shenandoah Ave., Waynesboro, VA 22980 or to the Terry Baseball Program, P.O. Box 550, Terry, MT 59349.
