Florence Fourstar

Florence M. Fourstar, “Lightning in the Clouds Woman,” 74, of Wolf Point died Oct. 5, 2024, at Benefits Medical Center in Great Falls.

She was born Dec. 25, 1949, at the IHS hospital in Poplar to Leslie Sr. and Freda (Redstone) Fourstar. She was a member of a large family which included nine other brothers and sisters.

In her earlier years, she was raised in a two-room log house on her father’s original allotment in the Wiota community. She often referred to the somewhat destitute lifestyle in which they resided. Despite these struggles, she had a compassionate spirit and was a caring central figure, helping to raise her siblings when her parents were