Obituaries

Margaret Fay Ellis

BILLINGS — Margaret Fay Ellis “Fay” passed quietly on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, in Billings. Margaret Fay Holmes was born to Daniel Holmes and Margery Pring, and grew up in Colorado Springs, where she attended Colorado State University, was the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Queen and Colorado State Dairy Princess. While studying Animal Husbandry at CSU, she met George Ellis and they soon married and moved to the family farm in Indiana, where they had three children.

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Charles Allen Rasnick

Charles Allen Rasnick, 73, of Big Timber, Montana passed away November 15th, 2020 at Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana.

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Sandra Rae Strobel Halvorson

Sandra Rae Strobel Halvorson was born September 6th, 1970 in Livingston, MT to Harvey Cort and Barbara Catherine Purcell Strobel. Sandra’s folks brought her home to Upper Deer Creek where she spent her youth growing up with her older siblings, brother Jim and sister Julie.

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J. Everett Bare

Everett was born June 4, 1928 to Charley G. and Mary Bertie Cullip Bare in a log house on the family ranch near Reed Point along the Yellowstone River. He began his school years at the West White Beaver country school, then, transferred to Reed Point Schools, ultimately graduating from Columbus High School after his family moved from Reed Point to the Stillwater Valley.

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Clarence Alfred Todd

Clarence Alfred Todd, age 75, passed away unexpectedly at the Roundup Memorial Hospital on November 4, 2020. Family and friends knew him better as Brov Todd. Brov was born February 17, 1945 in Livingston, MT to Donald and Helen Todd.