Obituary - James Ronald Swan

James Ronald Swan, Standing In Sweet Grass Hills, 28, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018, at Northern Montana Care Center due to natural causes.

Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. today, Monday, November 26, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial followed at Rocky Boy Cemetery.

Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Please visit James’ online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com/.

James was born on November 19, 1990, in Havre, Montana to Leona and Ronald Swan. James attended Rocky Boy Schools his whole life, graduating from High School in 2009. After High School, he entered service in the U.S. Navy and was later honorably discharged. After discharge, he briefly attended Stone Child College, majoring in natural resources.

James will be forever remembered by his family and friends for his sense of humor. Although ridiculous, he always made everyone laugh. He spent his days going on adventures with the love of his life, Tiffany, and their puppy, Phoebe. They loved to hunt and fish, go camping, and drive around the Bear Paw Mountains. James also loved playing video games and met some great friends on Xbox Live.

James was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James and Madeline Oats, paternal grandparents, Charles and Margaret Swan, and uncles Kenny Stump and Robert “Bob” Swan.

Survivors include his parents, Ronald and Leona Swan; his wife, Tiffany Louis-Clark; brothers, Russell Houle Jr., Leon Houle, and Dustin Webster, all of Rocky Boy, MT; his sisters, Heather (Charles LaFromboise) Oats, Jamie (Brian) Molina and Ashley Oats, all of Rocky Boy, MT, Sherri (Mike Thomas) Swan of Chandler, AZ, Susan (Ken) Hale of Havre, MT, Rose (Evin Carr) Swan of an RV somewhere in America, Katherine (Joe Weber) Swan of Missoula, MT, and Rachel (Trent) Swan-Harding of Des Moines, IA; along with many relatives and friends too numerous to name.