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Lana Marie (Jakanoski) Koch, age 53, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Billings, Mont., with her family and good friends by her side. Lana passed after a decade- long battle with Breast Cancer. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, Dec. 13, at 11 a.m. at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, Mont. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery, Glasgow. Immediately after burial, a reception for family and friends will be at Sam and Jeff's in Glasgow, as requested by Lana. Lana was born Oct. 10,... Full story
David Wayne "Dave" Ashpole passed away peacefully on Thanksgiving Day 2024 with his loving cousin, DeDee Ashpole Hicks, at his side at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont. Cremation has taken place and a memorial will take place in late spring, date to be determined, at Duggan Dolan Mortuary in Butte, Mont. David is survived by his children, Sabastion and Leah Ashpole; stepchildren Charity and Ross; siblings Debbie, Dan and Diana; his mother, Doreene Ashpole, and numerous nieces and nephews.... Full story
Vincent E. Otten passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, at the age of 74 in Glasgow, Mont. As per Vince's wishes, he was cremated, and no services are planned at this time. He was born Jan. 17, 1950, in Billings, Mont., the son of Theodore Edwin "Ted" Otten and Irene M. (Vincent) Otten. They moved to Fort Peck, Mont., where he attended Fort Peck Grade School. He graduated from Glasgow High School in 1968. Vince was a member of the U.S. Army National Guard for six years. Vince married Darlene... Full story
Shirley (Steil) Buechler was born Oct. 9, 1935, in Litchfield, Minn., to Sylvester and Christina (Jansen) Steil, a German dairy farming family. She passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Shirley's childhood was challenging with the death of her mother when she was just seven years old. Her dad remarried and created a second family with nine new siblings. The twins, Robert and Ronnie, were especially close as Shirley helped raise them. Shirley graduated early from high school in Minnesota and then... Full story
Gayle (Lindberg) Johnson, age 91, of Wolf Point, Mont., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Gayle was born on July 3, 1933, to Guy and Ida Lindberg in Arnegard, N.D., where she spent her early childhood. The family moved to Glasgow, Mont., where she finished her schooling. She traveled to Morehead, Minn., to attend Concordia College and earned an associate's degree. After returning to Montana, she met a handsome young man named Floyd C. Johnson. Gayle and Floyd were married July 19, 1958, in... Full story
John L. Gilbert, 90, passed away due to natural causes at his residence on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. John was born on July 4, 1934, in Glasgow, Mont., to Charles and Hope (Hall) Gilbert. He was raised in Glasgow, graduating from high school there. During his school years, John held several different jobs, including Markles Store, at the bowling alley setting the pins, and corralling the last of the wild horses around Fort Peck with his father. Immediately after graduation, John began working for... Full story
Craig Robert Duprez was born in Bellflower, Calif., on June 8, 1971. He died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. There will be a celebration of Craig's life around his birthday in June at Fort Peck, Mont. Craig grew up in California attending school in the San Bernardino mountains and continued his education at Orange Coast College. In his 30s, Craig moved to Glasgow, Mont. He worked various jobs, but had especially fond memories of his first job at Sam's. Craig was intelligent... Full story
Larry Anderson, 60, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, at St. Lukes Medical Center in Denver, Colo. There will be a private memorial at the family farm the summer of 2025. Larry was born March 11, 1964, to Dan and Jene Anderson, of Opheim, Mont. Growing up, Larry worked hard on the family farm and played basketball, football and ran track in high school. Larry graduated from Opheim High School in 1982 and went on to study auto body at Northern in Havre, Mont. Larry married... Full story
Dora (Pattison) Radakovich slipped peacefully into her Lord's hands on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, with her family by her side, after a very short illness. Family and friends will gather at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, Mont., Thursday, Dec. 5 5 to 7 p.m. in remembrance of Dora. Dora's funeral will be at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6, at Glasgow's First Lutheran Church with a grave side service to follow at Highland Cemetery and then a luncheon at the Lutheran Church at 2:30 p.m. Dora was born on May 30, 1926,... Full story
Robert Molvig, of Tampico, Mont., passed peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Besides his parents, Agnes and Chris Molvig, he was preceded in death by his two older sisters, Dorothy Kolstad and Carol Kreer. His surviving siblings are Alyce Tracy, Charles, Donna Whittle, Kenneth, and Rick. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Services are planned for late Spring 2025. Robert was THE definition of a family farmer. Other than his military time, he spent every day dedicated... Full story
Evelyn "Lyn" (Billman) Lambert, 83, of Fort Peck, Mont., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Billings, Mont. Evelyn Shirley Billman was born in Allentown, Pa., on Jan. 8, 1941, to Claude and Eleanor (Young) Billman. She married James Lambert on Nov. 9, 1961. They lived in Florida and Pennsylvania before moving to Montana in 1975. In 1979, they purchased a cabin on Fort Peck Reservoir which would become their home for the rest of their lives, having been married... Full story
Robert "Robbie" Lee Carpenter, 65 years old, passed away peacefully at his home, Warren Group Home on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 2:30 p.m. at Bell Mortuary with Pastor Bonnie Novak officiating. Burial will take place at a later date at the family plot in Glendive, Mont. He was born on Sept. 7, 1958, to Myron Carpenter and Violet Trulock. Robert entered Eastmont School in 1967 at the age of nine. There he learned to read primers and write... Full story
Dora L. Radakovich, 98, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Family will receive friends Thursday, Dec. 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow. Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor Bonnie Novak officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Glasgow.... Full story
Robert "Robbie" Lee Carpenter, 65 years old, passed away peacefully at his home, Warren Group Home on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. He was born on Sept. 7, 1958, to Myron Carpenter and Violet Trulock. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 2:30 p.m. at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, Mont., with Pastor Bonnie Novak officiating. A full obituary will be published in the Wednesday, Nov. 27, issue of the Glasgow Courier.... Full story
Evelyn "Lyn" (Billman) Lambert, 83, of Fort Peck, Mont., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Billings, Mont. Visitation will be held at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, 5 to 7 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 27, 11 a.m., at Bell Mortuary, in Glasgow with a reception following at noon. A full obituary will be published in the Wednesday, Nov. 27, issue of the Glasgow Courier.... Full story
On Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, Thomas Keith Anderson, age 81, went home to be with the Lord. After 81 years of hard work and dedication to life, Tom went to be with his savior after he finished chores one last time. A celebration for the life of Tom will be held at the Malta Assembly of God Church on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. followed by a luncheon for friends and family to attend. Tom has been laid to rest at home on the Bar Triangle Ranch. Tom was born in Scobey, Mont., on Dec. 30, 1942, to... Full story
Katherine "Dolly" (Capdeville) Lawrence of Glasgow, Mont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Aspen Meadows Assisted Living in Billings, Mont. Katherine was born Jan. 25, 1934, in Opheim, Mont., to Martin and Anna Capdeville. She attended school in Opheim and graduated in 1953 as an Opheim Viking. Katherine was well known as being called Dolly. After graduation she married the love of her life William "Bill" Lawrence on Nov. 14, 1953, in Opheim, and they made their home one... Full story
Helen Florence (Farrell) Hunter, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont. A celebration of life will be held in the Spring of 2025. Helen was born Jan. 13, 1934, in Roundup, Mont., to Raymond and Dorothy (Ray) Farrell. She grew up in Cut Bank, Mont., graduating from Cut Bank High School and attended nursing school in Great Falls, Mont., graduating with a degree as a Registered Nurse. Helen met Lawrence Merlin Hunter in high school, and... Full story
Alysa Jensen, age, 23, from Hinsdale, Mont., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in a vehicle accident just north of Saco, Mont. Services will be held Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Hinsdale School at 11 a.m., with a luncheon to follow. Cremation has taken place and no burial is planned. On July 24, 2001, Alysa Lynn Jensen was born to Dawn Marie Jensen (Frazier) and David B. Conway. She was stubborn and went by her own terms from the very beginning, after all she decided to make her... Full story
Carolyn Estella (Rosin) Muggli, age 92, of Glasgow, Mont., will be dearly missed. She slipped peacefully into her Father's arms early Tuesday morning on Oct. 29, 2024, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow. Carolyn was born on Dec. 1, 1931, in Chicago, Ill., to Peter and Estella Rosin. She received her early education in the Zion, Ill., school system. Lake Michigan was her playground since her family lived on a Military Rifle Range next to the lake. Marksmanship runs in the family.... Full story
Ann Norene Buen, beloved sister and godmother, of Great Falls, Mont., passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at Benefis Peace Hospice with family by her side. She was 64 years old. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church (1326 1st Avenue North, Great Falls, Mont.) on Friday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. Ann was born on Feb. 22, 1960, in Glasgow, Mont., to Arthur and Eleanor Buen. Ann attended school in Nashua,... Full story
Nelene A. Hallberg, age 79 of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, with family by her side at her residence in Prairie Ridge Village, Glasgow. There will be a funeral service for Nelene starting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, with a reception to follow. Nelene will be laid to rest next to her parents in Pioneer Cemetery at Jordan, Mont., at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 8. She was born on Dec. 26, 1944, in Billings, Mont., to Carl (Marvin)... Full story
Pearl Leola Haskin, age 89, passed away quietly in her home in Queen Creek, Ariz., on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. A private family 'Celebration of Life' is planned for the Spring of 2025. She was the youngest of four children born to Harold Raymond Bailey and Opal Marie Shafer on June 23, 1935, in Minot, N.D., where she grew up. Her older siblings were Dolla (Wesley) Knuth, Cecil (Tomoko) Bailey, and Clara (Ardale) Pyne. She married Walter Fields on June 23, 1953. They had five children, Diane... Full story
Helen F. Hunter passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont. Services are pending at this time, please check the Bell Mortuary website updates on the service times and obituary.... Full story
Katherine "Dolly" Lawrence, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Aspen Meadows Assisted Living in Billings, Mont. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov.12, at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow, followed by a reception and burial in Lawndale Cemetery in Ophiem, Mont. Condolences may be left for the family at bellmortuarymontana.com. A full obituary will be published in the Wednesday, Nov. 13, edition of the Glasgow Courier.... Full story
