Gerald James Stiffarm

Gerald “Jeb” Stiffarm 56 years old born in Fort Belknap Montana, resided in Wolf Point MT. On April 4th, 2023 he went home to Heaven.

Jeb was born on August 26th, 1966 to Jeb Stiffarm and Barbara Whitecow Stiffarm in Fort Belknap.

After Jeb graduated from Hays Lodgepole School in 1984, he worked as a Montana Indian Firefighter during summer months, he has worked various construction jobs and also working in the restaurant industry.

He went on to have children, three daughters, two sons and ten grandchildren.

Jebs hobbies included, fishing, hunting, camping, basketball, riding horses and visiting family and friends.

Jeb surviving children are: Daughters Lena Lachelle Stiffarm (Love) from Fort McDowell AZ, Devena Stiffarm (Tavares Colvin) of Great Falls, MT, Treaunna Stiffarm ( Jordan Bauer) of Rocky Boy MT; Sons: Cordell Stiffarm (Kelsey) of Great Falls, MT, Trey Stiffarm of Havre MT.

Grandchildren are: Elayna Lei Adams, Croix Nolan Adams, Cory Michael Adams, Makiya Stiffarm, Journee Stiffarm, Zayden Stiffarm, David Harlan Russette III, Mason James Bauer, Ashtyn Blake Bauer, Everleigh Rae Hobbs.

Surviving family are Sisters: Wendy Stiffarm – Browning MT, Lorene (Ralph) Doney, Hays, MT, Carol Hawley – Harlem MT, Mella Stiffarm – Hays MT; Aunts, Alyce Marie Hockhalter – Fort Belknap MT, Roberta Itty (bubs) Werk, Catherine Longknife –Hays, MT, Mary Whitecow – Hays MT; Brothers: Max White Hays MT, Billy White Hays MT, Alwayne Laroque Hays MT, Moses Stiffarm Hays MT, Marlon Stiffarm Hays MT, Dan (Jennifer) Stiffarm.

Preceded in death: Father Jeb Stiffarm, Mother Barbara Stiffarm, grandmother Serena King LaRoque, grandpa George LaRoque, Grandpa Moses Stiffarm, Great grandmother Angela Stiffarm, Grandmother Josephine Whitecow, grandpa Joseph Whitecow, Step mother Sharon Stiffarm; Brothers Milo Stiffarm, Sister Misty Stiffarm, Sister Georgiann LaRoque-Doney, Brother AJ LaRoque, Aunt Loretta Cookie Stiffarm.

Suddenly losing a brother creates an ache unlike any other.

A wake will be held Monday, April 10, 2023, at 6 PM, with a service at 7 PM, and a funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 11 AM. Services will be held at Kills at Night Community Center in Hays, MT.

Mathew 20:16 So the last be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

Romans 14:8 “If we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to God.”

Ecclesiastes 12:7 “And the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.”

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