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Dr. Robert "Doc" L. Martins, 91, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at Valley View Home in Glasgow. He was born July 7, 1927, in Belle Fourche, S.D., to Louis and Mabel Martens. He completed his primary education in South Dakota while working the family's sheep farm, which prompted an extreme dislike of anything sheep-related. He attended Northwestern University of Dentistry in Chicago, class of 1954. He joined the Air Force, where he served in Alaska. Doc practiced...
Dan Collins Dan Franklin Collins, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, following a brief stay in Valley View Home. Dan was born Dec. 27, 1924, in Glasgow, Mont. Dan was the son of Fred A. Collins and Ada Pearl (Nance) Willmore Collins. Family will receive friends Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor John Valle officiating. Burial will...
Nick Pankratz, age 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great- grandfather, passed away on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont. Family will receive friends on Thursday, Nov. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be Friday, Nov. 16, at 2 p.m., at the Glasgow Evangelical Church with Pastors Seth Runner and Frank Lenihan officiating. Burial will take place in Highland Cemetery. He was born on Feb....
Charles "Charlie" Eugene Copple passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta, Mont. Please join Charlie's family for a celebration of his life at the Glasgow Elks on Friday, Nov. 16, starting at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow with fun times of reminiscing. Charlie was born on March 10, 1933, in Malta. He was the second of five children born to Mary Genieve Copple (Simpson) and Charles Dewey Copple. Charlie started working at a young...
Sherry L (Bradley) Lersbak, 73, after returning from a six-week tour of Europe, was diagnosed with Organizing Acute Lung Injury and passed onto the Lord Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held at The Highlands Clubhouse, Saturday, Dec. 8, at 3 p.m., in Marana, Ariz., and at the Sonlight CRC, Dec. 18, at a time to be determined in Lynden, Wash. Internment will be in the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow, Mont. at a later date. She was born March 11, 1945, in Gulfport, Miss., to...
Funeral services for Dr. Robert "Doc" L. Martens, age 91, of Glasgow, Mont., who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at Valley View Home, will be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at 1:00 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church with Pastor Todd Wright officiating. Reception will follow services and burial will be private....
Elsie Evelina (Lingle) Cusker Belzer, 94, passed from this world the morning of Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at Sidney Extended Care, Sidney, Mont. Memorial service is 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 9, at the Nashua Civic Center in Nashua, Mont. Cremation has taken place. She was born on July 8, 1924, to parents Earl and Ruth Thompson Lingle. She was born at home, in the community of Bodine, Mont. She joined her older brother, Bert, and an older sister, Eleanor. The family grew to include four more sisters,...
Larry "Skip" Wayne Vegge, 73, of Cheyenne, Wyo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at his home. He was born July 14, 1945, in Glasgow, Mont., to Arthur and Thelma Vegge. He was a water treatment technician in Saudi Arabia and retired from the Cheyenne Water Treatment Plant. He was an excellent photographer, who traveled all over the world on photography trips. Some of his most memorable trips were to Norway, Zambia, Africa and Antarctica. He was also an avid cyclist. Larry was a member of...
Fredrick "Fred" William Eckard, 69, passed away Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, in his sleep at home in St. Marie, Mont. He was battling multiple illnesses at the time of his passing. He was born to Martin and Amanda (Bauder) Eckard, military family, in Bremen, Germany, on Feb. 4, 1949. His father was stationed in Germany after WWII and was transferred to Augusta, Ga., then to Fort Monmouth, N.J., and onto Huntsville, Ala., where he retired. Fred enjoyed many sports activities including football,...
Landon Lee Costin, 25, a beekeeper, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, tragically in Gunnison, Colo., leaving us empty and heartbroken. He was born to Coleen (Albus) and David Costin on July 18, 1993, in Wolf Point, Mont. What a joy it was to welcome him! He was raised northwest of Saco on the family ranch and attended Saco schools for a number of years before transferring to Malta schools, where he graduated with the class of 2012. He was a happy smiling boy with a fascination for...
René (Wetzel) Siler passed away early Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, after a long illness. She is finally at peace and out of pain. She will be missed by many. Her wishes were to be taken to the Pines, where she had many special memories throughout her lifetime. We will fulfill her wishes at a private ceremony on a future date. She is preceded in death by her beloved mom, Ione (Collings) Wetzel. She is survived by two sons, James and Dan Morth, both of Billings, Mont.; her father Roy (Bev) Wetzel, of Glasgow, Mont.; two brothers, Dan and Wade...
Fred Eckard passed away on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Services will be held Friday, Nov. 2, at 3 p.m., at St. Raphael's Catholic Church....
Dolores Mae (Albert) Brown, 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont., from complications of Alzheimer's disease. She was surrounded by her friends and daughter, Samantha. A celebration of Dolores' life will be Monday, Oct. 29, at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Reverend Todd Wright officiating. A luncheon will follow services. Inurnment in the Highland Cemetery will be private. She was born on July 18, 1944, in...
Sandra Kae McNulty peacefully passed away on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Bozeman, Mont., with her family at her side. She battled Alzheimer's for over four years and is now at peace with our Lord. A celebration of life will be on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Nashua Civic Center, 705 Front Street, Nashua, Mont., starting at 3 p.m. Please bring your memories and stories to share as we gather to honor the life of an amazing mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. All who knew and loved...
Mary Lillian (Oliver) Pattison joined her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. She left this world due to natural causes, one week after celebrating her 95th birthday, surrounded by her three children and many loved ones. Her daughter, Shirley, was with her when she died. Her memorial service will be Monday, Oct. 29, at Glasgow's Evangelical Church at 11 a.m. Mary, the middle of three daughters, was born in Wolf Point, Mont., on Oct. 8, 1923, to William and Helen (Hines) Oliver. Will and H...
Alma L. Jensen, age 94, of Hinsdale, Mont., passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2018, at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont., with her family by her side. She was born Sept. 14, 1924, to Albert and Ida (Hookland) Nelson. She went to school at the Hinsdale School graduating in 1942. She married Jens Frank Jensen in the First Lutheran Church in Seattle, Wash., on Aug. 20, 1944. They moved to Jacksonville, Fla., where Frank was stationed in the Navy. After Frank was discharged from the Navy in September...
Leland Howard Keller, age 84, of Glendive, Mont., passed away on Sunday morning, Oct. 14, 2018, at the McCone County Health Center in Circle, Mont. He was born on Aug. 30, 1934, in Poplar, Mont., to Edgar and Rosa (Hartland) Keller. Leland was the oldest of their six children. He spent his childhood on the family farm near Mona, Mont., where he had many adventures with his dog, Mike. He attended high school at Fairview, Mont., staying with his grandmother, Mable Keller, during the week and...
Dorothy Mary (Homan) Wersal, 80, of Le Center, Minn., walked through Heaven's gates on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. She was born on a farm outside of St. Leo, Minn., on Oct. 20, 1937, to Ben and Angela (Schweiss) Homan. She graduated from Hector High School. First and foremost she was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was a very creative person with a tremendous talent of crocheting. She loved the outdoors, working in her garden and on her lawn. Over the years, she has been complimented by many...
Isabelle L. (Christinson) Broxson, 81, of Great Falls, Mont., passed away on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, of natural causes. Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Rose Room Chapel at Croxford Funeral Home, in Great Falls. A funeral service will take place Saturday, Oct. 20, at 11 a.m., in the Rose Room Chapel at Croxford Funeral Home with a visitation one hour prior. She was born in Glasgow, Mont., on April 4, 1937, to James and Maybelle Christinson. She went on to marry...
Carmella "Carmen" (Stramaglio) Abern, 98, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away peacefully at her home of natural causes, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, in the company of her daughter. As per Carmella's request, cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time. Inurnment will take place at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in Hillside, Ill. Carmella "Carmen" was born Sept. 5, 1920, at the family home in Chicago, Ill. She was the third of 16, the daughter of Vito and Lucy (Aquino)...
Ronald Peter Tihista, 83, beloved father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018, after a brief illness. The recitation of the Most Holy Rosary and private Solemn High Requiem Mass was held at The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Black Eagle, Mont., followed by a Celebration of Life reception. He was buried in Round Top, N.Y., at the Daughters of Mary Convent. Born May 18, 1935, in Nashua, Mont., he was the third child of Basque immigrants, Peter and Mae Tihista. The family...
Ivy (McNulty) Stebleton, 87 of Glasgow, Mont., was blessed to have her loved ones by her side when she passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. She was born on April 3, 1931, in Fergus Falls, Minn., to Martin and Hattie (Northup) McNulty. In the spring of 1934, Ivy's mother, Ivy, and most of her siblings, along with their two family dogs and all their belongings, crammed into a 1929 Dodge to travel to the Fort Peck...
"A Thousand Moments That I Had Just Taken For Granted-Mostly Because I Had Assumed There Would Be a Thousand More." ~ Morgan Matson On Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, our lives changed forever. Lexis Telsea's life began on Jan, 19, 1996. She was the first and only girl in a family that made it very known she was their whole world. She has three little brothers: Alec, Dawson and Tavin, that she absolutely adored and loved, these boys belonged to her and she was their "Sister." In a world full of...
Harold Leslie Johnston, 92, passed away on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at Central Washington Hospital of age-related causes. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Oct. 14, at American Legion Post 10 in Wenatchee, Wash., at noon. Inurnment will be at Wenatchee Cemetery. He was born Oct. 14, 1925, in Lancaster, Minn. He was one of 13 siblings, all sisters except for two brothers. He graduated from Blaine High School in 1944 and shortly thereafter enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. After his initial...
Joseph Carson, 95, passed away at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital surrounded by his devoted wife and family Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, of natural causes. Per Joe's request he has been cremated and a memorial service to celebrate his life will be on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Evangelical Church, at 11 a.m., with military honors. A luncheon will follow at the Glasgow Elks Lodge, in Glasgow, Mont. He was born March 1, 1923, in Wolf Point, Mont., to Charles and Margaret (LaRoque) Carson. He...
