Obituaries Helen Boyd Helen Roberta Boyd, 52, died at home Sunday, March 1, 2020, in Miles City. She along with her twin brother, Patrick James Boyd ,were born to Geraldine Spotted Bird and Lionel D. Boyd in Great Falls on March 21, 1967. That following year, the family including her two older brothers, Eugene and George, moved to Poplar on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation where they

Born in Columbus Junction, Iowa, on March 5, 1933, Donna Kaye Dereschuk was the second of three children born to Walter and Irene Kauffman. Donna grew up on the family farm. In 1952, she relocated to northeastern Montana where she had family working in the oil industry. Shortly after Donna arrived in Montana, she began working for MDU and soon after married and started a family. Donna was blessed

Bradley Eugene Yellow Hammer, “Isnana Ichaga” (Grows Alone), 56, died Feb. 25, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born Feb. 25, 1964, to Carole Spotted Bird and Ronald Yellow Hammer Sr. He was a loving father with a huge heart who loved to help people. He graduated from Flandreau in 1982. He then became a first-class petty officer and an aerographer’s mate in the Navy stationed in Norfolk,

Caroll Iverson, 82, of Culbertson died Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. She was born in Fairview May 31, 1937, the daughter of Carl and Mary Pennell. They lived on a farm south of Culbertson until they moved to town when she started school. She graduated from Culbertson High School. She married Rodney Iverson Jan. 12, 1957. She was active in the Community of Christ church and played the piano for

Leah Marie Strauser, , died She was born Feb. 17, 1976, in Poplar to Monica Feather Earring and Roger Strauser. She grew up in Poplar and attended Poplar Schools in Poplar. In 1992, she met Myron Red Dog and their son, Marques Lee Strauser, was born in 1993. Despite dealing with her son Marques’ many health problems, she took advantage of the stay in school program for young mothers and graduated

Delton Wade “Duk” Brown, 45, died Feb. 14, 2020. He was born to Robert Brown Sr. and Juanita Youngman Jan. 27, 1975. He attended school in Poplar until he was in the 12th grade when he dropped out. He later attended Kicking Horse Job Corps and received his GED. After he came back from Job Corps, he met his wife of 19 years, Veronica Castro, and had two children. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was always laughing and joking around with everyone. He liked being creative and fixing up things to get as he would say “more use out of it and bring it back to life.” He was always willing to give a helping hand whenever somebody needed. He has a big family and loved everyone even if he didn’t say it much. He was preceded in death by his sister, Leona Brown; and brother, Robert Brown Jr. He is survived by his children, Renee and Duran “Bean” Brown; his parents, Juanita and Doug (stepdad) Youngman; his sister, Robyn Brown; and three grandchildren. A wake will be held on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. at the Poplar Cultural Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Feb. 21, at 1 p.m. at the Poplar Cultural Center. Interment will follow at Riverside Presbyterian Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel was entrusted with the arrangements.