Obituaries

James ‘Jim, JR’ Brown

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James “Jim, JR” Brown was called home to be with his Lord, Savior, and Heavenly Father on April 10, 2021.

Jim was born on Sept. 24, 1935, in Lewistown, Montana, to Riley and Leona “Fay” Brown. Jim was the youngest of 10 children born to Riley and Fay; he loved and adored his parents and his siblings. Jim started working on the family ranch at a young age and was the true definition of a cowboy.

Karol E. Emmert

Karol E. Emmert, 73, of Grass Range, Montana passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021. A small prayer service was held followed by cremation. An obituary will be shared when complete.

Arrangements are under the care of Creel Funeral Home. Karol’s family and friends can share memories and condolences at www.creelfuneralhome.com.

Brenda Jimmerson-Stahl

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Brenda Jimmerson-Stahl, age 66, of Lewistown, Montana, was taken into the arms of her heavenly Father on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. Brenda was born in Lewistown Feb. 3, 1955 to Murray and Jean (Walker) Jimmerson. Brenda attended the Salt Creek and Winifred schools and graduated from Fergus High School in Lewistown in 1973.

John M. Vlastelic

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John Mathew Vlastelic, 70, of Grass Range, Montana passed away Friday, April 9, 2021. John was born in Lewistown on May 8, 1950 to Matt J. and Florence Mae (Foran) Vlastelic. He attended school in Grass Range graduating in 1968.

Arod E. Moberley

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Arod E. Moberley, Jr., 86 of Lewistown died early Tuesday morning, March 30, 2021 at his home of natural causes. He was born Oct. 20, 1934 in Lewistown the son of Arod E. and Alice N. (Shoemaker) Moberley, Sr.

Ellen C. Wood

Ellen C. Wood, 77, of Winnett, Montana, passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. Graveside Services will be held at the Winnett Cemetery on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 2 p.m.

Arrangements are under the care of Creel Funeral Home. Ellen's family and friends can share memories and condolences at www.creelfuneralhome.com.

Major Jeffrey Paul Sutton

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Major Jeffrey Paul Sutton (retired, USAF), 63 years old, was born in the summer of 1957 to Eugene and Marjorie Sutton, the fifth of six children in Lewistown, Montana, and died April 1, 2021 at his home in Glendive, Montana.

Diane L. (Waggoner) Dengel

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Diane L. (Waggoner) Dengel, 74, of Stanford passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, April 6, 2021 at her home after a courageous 555-day battle with lung cancer.

Diane was born Oct. 20, 1946 in Lewistown, Montana, the daughter of John and lsabel (Melton) Waggoner. She received her schooling in Grass Range and Stanford

On March 14, 1964 she married Duane Dengel in Lewistown. They moved several times before settling in Stanford in 1973.

John M. Vlastelic

John M. Vlastelic, 70, of Grass Range passed away Friday, April 9, 2021. Services are pending and will be announced along with an obituary.

Arrangements are under the care of Creel Funeral Home. John's family and friends can share memories and condolences at www.creelfuneralhome.com.

Arod E. Moberly

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Arod E. Moberley, Jr., 86 of Lewistown died early Tuesday morning, March 30, 2021 at his home of natural causes. He was born Oct. 20, 1934 in Lewistown the son of Arod E. and Alice N. (Shoemaker) Moberley, Sr.

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