Abby Loni Rae Steele, 31, of Fort Kipp died Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 2024, in Billings. She was born in Billings on Sept. 18, 1993, to Melissa Feather and Richard Steele. She received her early education in Minot and graduated from Culbertson High school. After graduation, she moved back to Minot where she worked as a salesclerk. She loved and was proud of her two children, Norah Jean and Kyler Jr. Family was important to her and she loved her three brothers, Cruz, Tristen and Spirit, and her sisters, Jaquienta and Eloise. After she became sick, she moved back from Minot,

Josh Isaac “Joshy” Blount, 36, of Wolf Point died Dec. 7, 2024, at Trinity Hospital in Wolf Point. He was born Aug. 25, 1988, in Wolf Point to George William III and Candace J. Blount. He was George and Candy’s youngest and most cherished child. Though he could not speak in words, he had a unique and remarkable way of expressing himself. His happiness, kindness and sense of humor touched everyone who knew him. His gentle spirit and pure soul were gifts to all, offering a perspective of the world that was both beautiful and extraordinary. He had a love for music and sounds. Whether enjoying a car ride or going through the car wash, he found joy in the rhythm of life. He had a way of letting you know when he wanted the music louder or a song changed, often by tugging on your shoulder or rocking back and forth with excitement. Birthdays were especially meaningful for Josh. His radiant smile and the way he rubbed his hands in delight made these celebrations unforgettable. To his family, he was their earth angel-keeping them grounded, humble and profoundly blessed. Despite his challenges, he attended school with determination and support. He began his education in Frazer. Later, he attended Wolf Point High School, where he graduated in 2010 with the guidance of Joe Anderson and the encouragement of his peers. He was a familiar presence at the community events, particularly sporting games along the Hi-Line, where he

Ronald Lambert Sr., 56, of Wolf Point died Dec. 5, 2024, at the Billings Clinic. He was born July 30, 1968, to Martha Shawl Lambert and James Lambert Sr. He spent most of his life in Wolf Point. He worked at A& S in Poplar and Buttrey’s in Wolf Point. He then met Veronica Bigleggins and he helped her raise Alavona and Alvino Spotted Elk, claiming them as his own. In 1993, they had a daughter, Marnita. In 1994, they had Ronnie Jr. and, a year following, had their youngest, Midas Edward. They were married in October 2003 and divorced in 2016. They remained close until his death. He enjoyed crossword puzzles, keeping things clean and cooking.

Raymond 'Butch' Raisl, 78, of Richey died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at his home in Richey. Services are pending. A full obituary will follow.