Ryan Schumacher

Ryan Jaron Schumacher, 19, of Wolf Point died Dec. 18, 2025.

He graduated from Wolf Point High School in 2024 and attended college at Montana State University - Bozeman to pursue architecture and civil engineering. He later decided to instead pursue a career in music and was studying to become a music teacher with plans to attend college in Missoula.

He loved the arts and participated in music classes, drama class and speech and drama competitions in high school. He had such a love for music and participated in band, pep band and the various choirs in high school, as well as marching band at MSU - Bozeman. He spent his free time composing and playing his many instruments filling the entire house with music. He was also a member of Northern Lightning and enjoyed playing the various venues in the community.

His many talents allowed him to travel on tours and perform in Chicago and Kansas City. He was also selected to participate in the David Potter and Edwin Furshpan Native American High School Program, which allowed him to travel to Boston and study at Harvard University. He enjoyed these travels and aspired to travel to and eventually live in Ireland.

In earlier years, he spent a lot of time with his grandfather Michael watching old