Ryan Allen Burshia, 31, of Fargo, N.D., died June 12, 2025, at Roosevelt Medical Center in Culbertson. He was born Oct. 9, 1993, to William Burshia Sr. and Janel (Buck Elk) Little Light. He attended school in Culbertson from kindergarten to his senior year. After graduation, he attended Fort Peck Community College in Poplar. He attended for half a year, before working off and on for his uncle Wendell “Chico” Martell in construction and other odd jobs. He met girlfriend Francine “Fran” WhiteShield and moved to Fargo, N.D., working at Wal-Mart and various restaurants. He also traveled often with his cousin Wayne Sayetsitty Jr., making friends wherever he traveled. In his short, life he accomplished a lot. He was home for a visit at the time of his death. He made a big impact on the lives of people who had the privilege of knowing him. With his kind heart and quiet caring nature, he always had a smile on his face and was always willing to help those in need. He will be remembered for these qualities.

Theresa Marie Four Bear, 66, of Brockton died June 17, 2025, in Billings. She was born Oct. 20, 1958, to Pearl and Ervin Four Bear in Poplar. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and cherished her time with her grandchildren, Kai’anna, Kai’ella and Kyzae’ah, listening to music and cruising. She loved to laugh and joke around. In addition to being a homemaker and running a daycare, she also worked at A& S Industries. She met Harold Red Eagle Sr. in the early 1970s and they had six children, Kimberly, Isaac, Phillip, Harold Jr., Mandy and Natalie. They later separated. In 1990, she met Ray Jones, and they remained together for 35 years until her death. She is survived by her companion, Ray Jones; daughter, Natalie Red Eagle; sister, Irene Evenson; brother, Dennis Four Bear; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including Mya Longknife that she and Ray raised. She was preceded in death by her children, Kim, Isaac,