ZORTMAN - Mildred (Helgeson) Bauer, 98, whose Indian name was Maka Bos'ya Wiya (Dry Land Woman), a homemaker and former hospital cook who loved flowers, gardening, canning, cooking, fishing and camping, and was the oldest member of the Assiniboine Tribe at Fort Belknap, died of natural causes Saturday, Aug. 6, at her home in Zortman.
Her funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bauer Ranch on Bear Gulch Road, just past mile marker 4 on the way to Zortman, followed by burial in the family cemetery. Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include her 3 children, a sister, a brother, 23 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her second husband, Homer Bauer; and children Clark Harlan and Ferne Salveson.
Complete obituary published in Great Falls Tribune on August 10, 2011
Her funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bauer Ranch on Bear Gulch Road, just past mile marker 4 on the way to Zortman, followed by burial in the family cemetery. Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include her 3 children, a sister, a brother, 23 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her second husband, Homer Bauer; and children Clark Harlan and Ferne Salveson.
Complete obituary published in Great Falls Tribune on August 10, 2011
ZORTMAN - Mildred (Helgeson) Bauer, 98, whose Indian name was Maka Bos'ya Wiya (Dry Land Woman), a homemaker and former hospital cook who loved flowers, gardening, canning, cooking, fishing and camping, and was the oldest member of the Assiniboine Tribe at Fort Belknap, died of natural causes Saturday, Aug. 6, at her home in Zortman.
Her funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bauer Ranch on Bear Gulch Road, just past mile marker 4 on the way to Zortman, followed by burial in the family cemetery. Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include her 3 children, a sister, a brother, 23 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her second husband, Homer Bauer; and children Clark Harlan and Ferne Salveson.
Complete obituary published in Great Falls Tribune on August 10, 2011
Her funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bauer Ranch on Bear Gulch Road, just past mile marker 4 on the way to Zortman, followed by burial in the family cemetery. Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include her 3 children, a sister, a brother, 23 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her second husband, Homer Bauer; and children Clark Harlan and Ferne Salveson.
Complete obituary published in Great Falls Tribune on August 10, 2011
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