Obituaries

Faust

Ron Faust joined his beloved wife Georgiana Coppedge Faust (1933-2019), passing quietly in his sleep at his home in Billings, Mont., on Sept. 24, 2021.

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Hoover

Jim Hoover was born Nov. 26, 1942, in Fort Benton, Montana. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Jackstone Creek outside of Absarokee where he attended school, graduating in 1960.

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Hoover

Paul James “Jim” Hoover, 78, Columbus. Services are pending.

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Dennis William Gauthier passed away Sept. 17, 2021, after battling assorted health issues. He was a loving husband, son, amazing father to his daughters, wonderful grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many.

He was born Dec. 5, 1957, in Columbus, Mont., to William and the late Patricia (Wetter) Gauthier. He was the oldest son but the second born of nine.

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Dr. Gerald Arthur Heuer

Dr. Gerald Arthur Heuer died unexpectedly on Sept. 14, 2021, in Moorhead, Minn., at age 91.

He was born Aug. 31, 1930,to William and Selma (Rosenberg) Heuer in Bertha, Minn.

He was married to Jeanette (Knedel) for 67 years, and together they raised four children: Paul (Julie), Karl, Ruth (Will Allen), and Otto. He greatly enjoyed his four grandchildren: Jeremy (Ashley), Dylan (Angela), Will Allen and Clara Allen.

Jerry was a professor of mathematics at Concordia College from 1956 to 1995, and after retirement, was Mathematician in Residence until his death.

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Larry Allen Herem

Larry Allen Herem “Granddad,” 67, returned home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021.

He was born on March 21,1954, in Absarokee, Mont., (Billings, Montana hospital) to Clarence Oliver and Sarah Ann Monk Kennison Herem. His siblings are Ann (Gordon) Parker, Norman (Mychelle) Herem, Beverly and Loretta. Herem he was preceded in death by his sisters Mary Alice Schott, Rosemarie Ethel Herem and his parents.