Obituaries

Cliff Stonehocker

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Clifford “Cliff” Scott Stonehocker, 70, entered Heaven on Monday June 14, 2021 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer at his family's home in Denton.

Marilyn Jacobs Evans

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Marilyn Jacobs Evans, 70, born April 12, 1950, in Lewistown, Montana, to Evelyn Shapiro Jacobs and Leon “Jake” Jacobs, died April 2, 2021, at home in Orange, California.

Dee Boyce

Dee Boyce, 77, of Lewistown died Monday morning, Oct. 26, 2020 at his home of natural causes with his loving wife Martha and ranch manager Allen Beard by his side.

Lavonne Olga Ortgies

Lavonne Olga Ortgies (Vonnie) passed away on Oct. 31, 2020 from injuries suffered from a tragic accident. Memorial Services will be Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. in the Zion Lutheran Church with reception to follow at the church. Committal will be in the Lewistown City Cemetery with her husband “Bud.” The Cloyd Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Virginia Lucille Spika

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Virginia Lucille Spika passed away peacefully on Saturday June 5, 2021, surrounded by family in McMinnville, Oregon. She was 92 years old.

Marilyn Jacobs Evans

Marilyn Jacobs Evans, 70, born April 12, 1950, in Lewistown, Montana, to Evelyn Shapiro Jacobs and Leon “Jake” Jacobs, died April 2, 2021, at home in Orange, California.

Erica Anne Ayers

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Erica Anne Ayers, 64, passed away at home with her husband at her side. Erica was born in Santa Monica, California on March 13, 1957 to Pat and Janet Newman. Erica married the love of her life, Robert Ayers on May 28, 2004.

June Donaldson

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June (Sciuchetti) Donaldson, 85, of Lewistown passed away peacefully of natural causes at Central Montana Medical Center with her daughter Lynn by her side on Oct. 10, 2020—five months after losing her beloved husband of 54 years, Harold, to complications from a fall. A joint memorial service will be held for the couple at the Denton Town Hall on June 23, 2021 at 11 a.m. with a luncheon immediately following.

Webster B. ‘Dan’ Todd Jr.

Webster B. “Dan” Todd Jr. passed away on June 3, 2021 at his home in Bernardsville, New Jersey.

Sunie Lou Evans Thompson

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Sunie Lou Thompson, age 86, of Lewistown, Montana, was escorted by angels to attend our Lord’s banquet on Jan. 18, 2021. Her loving and devoted husband, Earl, was her most dedicated caretaker during her time of dementia. Her memorial will be June 19, at 1 p.m. on the Bob and Diana Thompson ranch in Whitlash, Montana. Sunie’s ashes will be spread at a later date.