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Robert G. (Nuge) Nugent, 72
Robert Graham (Nuge) Nugent died in his sleep at home Sunday morning surrounded by his loving family.
Nuge was born April 7, 1928, to Thomas (Rubber) and Dorothy (Graham) Nugent. He attended St. John Parochial School and Butte High and joined the Marine Corps in 1945. He served in Guam, Okinawa and China.
He married Elsie Jeanne McCarthy on Nov. 4, 1950. They recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a small gathering at the family home.
Nuge served his painter apprenticeship at Guay Auto Body Shop before opening the DRS Auto Paint Shop. He later retired from the Montana Highway Department as a maintenance operator.
He was one of the founding members of Butana Speedway and Stock Car Racing Association, winning many trophies throughout the state. He was a member of United Commercial Travelers and the McQueen Athletic Club.
One of his greatest pleasures was hunting big game in the upper Ruby. He particularly enjoyed his salmon fishing trips to Westport, Wash. He was an avid stamp and coin collector.
He was preceded in death by his parents, infant son Patrick, sons Tom and Dale, and in-laws Edward and Edna McCarthy.
Survivors include his wife; daughters Jayce (Terry Thompson), Jill (Don Benton), and Jan (Joe Vukovich); sons Tim, Dan, Scott and Jeff; special friend Marcy; 12 grand children and four great-grandchildren.
Dad will be sadly missed by his family and all the special friends he encountered in life.
Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Duggan Dolan Mortuary. Memorials: Butte Sheltered Workshop, Our Lady of the Rockies or donor's choice.

Margaret A. Seymour, 93
Margaret A. Seymour died Saturday evening. She was 93 years old.
Margaret was born in Leadville, Colo., on May 23, 1907, to Peter and Catherine (Farren) Lunney, the third of eight children. The family moved to Butte when Margaret was 5 years old. Margaret attended first grade at St. Mary's school, but moved to the Flat that year and has lived in St. John the Evangelist Parish since before the parish existed. She was the first child ever con firmed in the parish. She graduated from Girls' Central High School in 1926.
She and Thomas Seymour were married in June 1927, and together they reared four children. He preceded her in death in September 1965.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Martin and Aretta Seymour, Butte; daughter-in-law Margent Seymour, Charlo; daughters and son-in-law, Mary Duran, Butte, and Margaret and James Leary, Butte; sisters Catherine Chamberlin, Catherine (Kadi) Mee and Stacia Snow, all of Butte; 16 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and two greatgreat-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters, her son Thomas J. Seymour in 1982, her grandson Dr. James J. Leary in 1994, and her son-in-law Roy Duran in 1996.
Her remains are in Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home where prayers will be recited at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, proceeding to St. John the Evangelist Church where Liturgy of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. A reception will follow in Wayrynen-Richards Community Center. Parish Vigil Services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials: Our Lady of the Rockies or donor's choice.

Arthur J. Sheldon, 83
Arthur Joseph Sheldon, 83, died Saturday at St. James Healthcare. Mr. Sheldon was born in Butte on Jan. 24, 1917, to Jesse and Kathleen (Brosnahan) Sheldon. A lifelong resident, he attended St. Patrick's Grade School and Butte High School. He graduated in 1935.
In his early years, he worked for Barker Bakery and Continental Oil Company. Then he worked for more than 30 years for Ralph Olson Service Station as a tank truck driver. He retired from the service station.
He was not happy with retirement and went to work at St. Joseph's Church as a maintenance engineer. When the North Unit of Three Churches formed, he continued as maintenance engineer until retiring for good.
He married Maureen Smith on Nov. 18, 1958, in Sacramento, Calif.
Preceding him in death were his parents, mother-in-law, brother Fred, infant sister Edna and beloved daughter Julie.
He is survived by his wife Maureen; sons and daughter-in-law, Michael, Los Angeles, and Steven and Theresa of East Helena; grandchildren Riley and Kailey of East Helena; twin brother and sister-in-law, Allan and Margie Sheldon, Butte; sister-in-law Lauretta Sheldon, Belmont, Calif.; and several nephews, nieces and cousins.
Cremation has taken place. Mr. Sheldon's family will receive friends after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. in the church. Interment of ashes will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Agnes Sullivan, 83
Agnes M. Sullivan died at her home of natural causes on Tuesday.
She was born on Feb. 8, 1918, in Butte, the daughter of Edward and Katherine (Comba) Hastings. She attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from Girls' Central High in 1936.
Agnes married Tim E. Sullivan Sr., on Sept. 1, 1939. They were married for 56 years. Agnes was a devoted member of St. Mary's and St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
She was a devoted wife, loving mother and proud of her 12 grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tim; daughter, Kathryn; son, Dr. Tim Sullivan Jr.; parents; brothers, Edward and John; and sister, Julia.
She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Ann Sullivan of Concord, Calif., Jerry and Donna Sullivan of Meridian, Idaho; daughters and son-in-law, Patricia Sullivan and Maureen and Peter Zemljak, all of Butte.
In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends may call Saturday after 9:30 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, with Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial follows at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Memorials: Butte Central Catholic Education Fund, Our Lady of the Rockies or donor's choice.
Duggan Dolan Mortuary is in charge.

Kurtis Krause, 42
DILLON -- Kurtis John Krause died Sunday at home in Dillon.
He was born Oct. 27, 1958, in Dillon to Kenneth and Marlene Krause of Jackson. He spent his early childhood in Jackson, where he attended first through eighth grades at Jackson Elementary. After graduation from Beaverhead County High, he attended Whitworth College in Spokane for two years on a music scholarship. He received a bachelor of science degree in music from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Kurt was a well-known pianist. His love and mastery of ragtime and swing brought joy to everyone who heard him play. One of his greatest joys was playing the Cremona at the Virginia City Opera House. He could make it sing for the enjoyment of young and old alike. He worked as a musical director and accompanist at numerous dinner and summer theaters, churches and performing groups. He began his career when, as a high school junior, he was hired to perform at the Port Polson Summer Theater in Polson under the direction of Larry Barsness. He worked many years for the Virginia City Players and the Pink Garter Theatre in Jackson, Wyo., and for musical and dinner theaters in the Los Angeles area, including the Pasadena Playhouse. Of late, he accompanied the Missoula Children's Theater on several productions. Recently, he was hired by Universal Studios to write music for the Dr. Seuss exhibit at Universal Studios Islands of Adventure in Florida, which appears on the Island of Adventure's official soundtrack album.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Ollie Krause, and George Franks.
Survivors include his parents; brother, Kade of Jackson; nephew, John Remington Krause; grand mother, Kathryn Franks of Dillon; uncle, George Franks, Missoula; cousins, Gregg Franks, Jennifer Franks and Kathy Campbell; and numerous other relatives and life long friends.
Kurt will be remembered for his wit and sense of humor, kindness, love of family history, the Big Hole Valley where he grew up, old photographs, flea markets, collectibles and, most of all, reminiscing with friends and family about the area, its people and past. He will be missed by his family and friends.
As one friend said, ``Kurt is probably playing the piano, and the angels are listening to him -- getting a few pointers on how to make heaven swing.''
At his request, cremation has taken place, and private family services are planned.
Memorials: Barrett Memorial Hospital Hospice, 1260 S. Atlantic, Dillon 59725; Mission Fund, Attn: Pastoral Care, St. James Healthcare, Box 3300, Butte 59702.

Richard Guay, 70
Richard F. Guay of Ocean Springs, Miss., died Tuesday in Pascagoula, Miss.
He was born and reared in Butte and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He lived in Las Vegas for 37 years prior to moving to Ocean Spring this past November. He retired from the Postal Service while in Las Vegas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Bernice Guay, and brother, Robert Guay.
He is survived by wife, Teresa Guay of Ocean Springs; sons, James Guay of Ocean Springs and Daniel Guay and wife Lori of Newport Beach, Calif.; sister and brother-in-law, Arlene and Walter Willard, Butte; brother and sister-in-law, Ralph and Lynn Guay, Helena; and grandchildren, Matthew and Olivia Guay of Ocean Springs.
A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs.

Thomas F. Cleary, 94
Thomas F. Cleary died Tuesday evening.
He was born in Butte on Sept. 19, 1906 to Thomas and Anna (Ludwig) Cleary. He was reared and received his education in the Pipestone area.
Tom served his country in the Navy. He returned to Butte and worked as pumpman for the Anaconda Co. for more than 40 years. He was a member of the Arco Retirees Club.
He married Ann Brown in Butte in 1932. She died in 1999.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Vonnie and Jack Dahlman of Butte and Jan and Don Temme of Highlands Ranch, Colo.; grandchildren, Mary Ann and David Allison, Jacqueline and Chad Farstveet, Jody and Mike Krzan, Colleen and Doug Royse, Todd and Robin Dahlman, Patty and Terry Browning, Timmy Dennehy, Regina Dennehy, and Janet and Gary Peters; 14 great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Kay Brown of Spokane.
His remains have been cremated in Butte. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon Saturday at St. Patrick's Church. Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery.
Memorials: charity of the donor's choice.

John Duncan, 82
Former Butte resident John C. Duncan died Feb. 18 in Washington, D.C.
He was born Feb. 3, 1919, in Los Angeles to Dr. John W. and Armeta (Smith) Duncan. He grew up in a home on West Park Street in Butte, where his father was a podiatrist. He graduated from Butte High. He received a bachelor's degree in zoology from Virginia Union University, Richmond, Va. Then, he received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Howard University.
John entered a career with the Naval Sea Systems Command. He received a letter of commendation for work in establishing procedures for conduct of acoustical trails on Polaris submarines. And he also received a superior performance award for the development of a noise silencing program for surface ships. He participated in many community activities and organizations such as the YMCA and Peoples Congregational Church.
He married Ruth Williams Polite on June 8, 1957.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth; daughters, Carol Denise and Greta Yveta; sister, Mary Duncan Colley, Silver Spring, Md.; grandchildren, Carl Almore, Monique, Melaine, Maria, Andre John Laughinghouse; sister-in-law, Marge Alyce Duncan, and niece, Joan Duncan both of Helena; nephew, Walter Duncan of New Hampshire and numerous family members and friends.

Donald Bramlette, 93
DILLON -- Donald W. Bramlette died Tuesday at St. James Healthcare following a short illness.
He was born Feb. 6, 1908, in Mineral Wells, Kan., to Thomas and Minnie Bramlette. Don was educated in Highwood and then joined his brothers working on the family farm.
He married Joan McKenzie on Jan. 8, 1939. They lived in Geraldine before moving to Dell. Don served in World War II under Gen. Patton. He always considered serving his country a great honor.
They moved to Lima where they owned and operated several businesses. In 1976, Joan and Don retired in Lima among their friends and family. Don always liked working outdoors and grooming his yard.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan; parents; six brothers; one sister; and a daughter, Betty Cherry.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Rouse; sons, Tom, Donny, Kenny and Bob Bramlette; 18 grandchildren; and his precious great-grand children.
Graveside services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Mountain View Cemetery. Brundage Funeral Home in charge.
Memorials: Lima Community Church or Barrett Memorial Hospital.

Mary Ann Troedsson, 64
A memorial service for Mary Ann Dooling Troedsson will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in St. James Episcopal Church in Dillon.
Mrs. Troedsson died Feb. 20 at her home on the family ranch in the Big Hole Valley. A full obituary appeared in the Saturday newspaper.
Memorials: Barrett Memorial Hospital Hospice Program, 610 N. Montana, Dillon 59725, attention: Ruth Haugland; or Blue Rock School, 110 Demarest Mill Road, West Nyack, N.Y. 10994, attention: Louise Poresky.

Mildred Neild, 93
TOWNSEND -- Mildred M. Neild of Townsend died Thursday.
Mildred was born May 14, 1908, in Adams, Neb., to the late Dr. Carl and Mae Waterman. In 1910, her family moved to Huntley Project to homestead. She graduated from Huntley Project High School in Worden in 1925. She graduated from St. Vincent's School of Nursing in Billings in 1928. Upon graduation, she worked as a nurse in Yellowstone National Park at Mammoth Hospital and later at the Livingston hospital.
Mildred was well known for her hat collection and gave hat shows all over the state. Mildred was very com munity oriented, and every project that she entered into was very important to her. She was instrumental in forming the historical society locally and served as its chapter director in 1970 and 1971. She was active in the Chamber of Commerce and received a service award for her dedication. She was also involved in the Montana Cattlewomen's Association and was nominated to be Cattlewoman of the Year in 1999.
Mildred was past president of the Altar Society and book club and was a member of the Lewis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation. She was first president of the Broadwater Cowbelles and president of the hospital auxiliary and the Canton Valley Women's Club for many years. In 1998, she was honored as grand matron of St. Vincent's School of Nursing during their centennial celebration. She was Montana Centennial Cowboy in 1989, and also served as general chairman of the charity ball to benefit the Broadwater Hospital in 1956.
Mildred married Edwin Neild Feb. 26, 1938; he died in 1952. When first married, they lived on the Neild Sky Ranch and later moved to the Canton Valley, which is now part of Canyon Ferry Lake. The rising waters of Canyon Ferry Lake forced her to move to another farm, where she raised her four daughters and farmed and ranched. One of the things Mildred loved best was riding her horse and spending time with her two dogs, Bee Tee and Flukey.
Survivors include her daughters, Barbara O'Dore and husband George of Great Falls, Marcia Iverson and husband Lee of Winnett, Phyllis English and husband Bert of Helena and Edwina Hankinson and husband Monty of Dillon; grandchildren, Mike and Mark O'Dore, Craig, Marlee, Andrea and Angela Iverson, Brenda Wigert and Cody Hankinson; 10 great-grandchildren; and her beloved dogs, Bee Tee and Flukey.
The vigil is 7 p.m. Sunday in the Connors Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in the Holy Cross Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Byrne officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Memorials: Broadwater Historical Society or Broadwater Health Center Auxiliary.
Connors Funeral Home of Townsend is in charge of arrangements.

Genevieve Collings, 75
DEER LODGE -- Genevieve Collings died Thursday morning at her home in Deer Lodge. She will be greatly missed by her husband, family and friends.
Genevieve was born Dec. 24, 1925, in Missoula to Regina and Edmund Labbe. She lived most of her adult life in Deer Lodge and married David Collings on May 12, 1951, in Deer Lodge.
Genevieve spent countless hours practicing, traveling and parading with hundreds of children who joined the Deer Lodge Marching Kidettes, which she founded and led for 20 years.
She also was a long-standing member of the Musician's Union and loved to play the organ and piano. Genevieve frequently played afternoons for the residents of the Colonial Manor in Deer Lodge, for the pleasure it gave her and her audience.
She was preceded in death by her half-brother, Ray Labbe and cousin, Ray Stoll.
Genevieve is survived by her husband, David; daughters and son-in-law, Dianna and Dave Williamson, Leigh Ann Tift; grandchildren, Cara Williamson, David Williamson, Callie Tift, Benjamine Tift; brother, Richard Labbe; half-brothers, Jim and Don Labbe; cousins, Bill Drews, Paul and Joe Wilson, Jim, Tom and Skip Stoll, Rose Marie Phillips.
Visitation will begin Monday at noon until 8 p.m. at the Jewell Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Patrick McGurk officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Memorials: Donor's choice.
Jewell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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