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Ilene (Hinerman) Hanson, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 26, 2018, in Kalispell, Mont. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, June 27, at Stillwater Free Lutheran Church in Kalispell, Mont. She was born on Nov. 5, 1936, in Glasgow, Mont., to William and Anna (Garbe) Hinerman of Larslan, Mont. She attended grade school in a one-room schoolhouse in Larslan and completed high school in Nashua, Mont. She met her loving husband and best friend, Jim...
Agnes Lenora (Monson) Lasar, 96, of Davenport, Wash., passed away Friday, May 18, 2018, at her daughter's home in Davenport. Family will recieve friends Wednesday, May 30, at Bell Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 31, 2018, at 11 a.m., at Bell Mortuary with Pastor Herb Sand officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. A luncheon will follow at Bell Mortuary following the burial. She was born Oct. 31, 1921, at Colgan, N.D., to Carl E. and Laura (Asplund)...
Mable J. Engstrom, 86, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. Family will receive friends 4-6 p.m., Friday, June 1, at Bell Mortuary. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, June 2, at Highland Cemetery. A full obituary will follow next week....
Noel "Spud" Martin Capdeville passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the age of 78. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 23, 6 to 8 p.m., at Bell Mortuary. Services will be Thursday, May 24, at the American Legion Hall in Hinsdale, Mont., starting at 10 a.m. He was born March 19, 1940, to Martin and Anna Marie (Carlson) Capdeville at the hospital in Opheim, Mont. He was raised on a farm, 7 miles west of Opheim, where his family grew grain and tended to 1,400 head of sheep. Neighbor and...
Eleanor Evelyn (Biem) Buen, 91, of Nashua, Mont., passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 17, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at the Missouri River Manor in Great Falls, Mont. She was born on Sept. 30, 1926, to Albert and Selma Biem in Brockton, Mont. She was raised on their family farm and always had a love for the land. She became a caregiver to her mother whose health was failing. She attended school and graduated from Brockton High School as valedictorian of her class in 1944. After grad...
Victor A. Adolphson, 55, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. A Celebration of Victor's life will be held Saturday, June 23, at 11 a.m., at the First United Church of Glasgow with Howard Pippin officiating. He was born Dec. 27, 1962, to Sharon (Hampa) and Douglas Adolphson in Great Falls, Mont. He graduated in 1981 from Glasgow High School. He attended MSU Bozeman and graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in Portland, Ore. He worked for many years as a chef in...
Hugo Lee Hansen, 69, passed away on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, in Helena, Mont. Cremation has taken place and interment of the ashes with full military honors will be on Memorial Day, May 28, at noon at the Hinsdale, Mont., Cemetery. A program honoring all veterans will be held at the American Legion in Hinsdale at 11 a.m., with a flag ceremony and the interment to follow. A luncheon will be served after the ceremony. Memorials are suggested to the American Legion, PO Box 296, Hinsdale, MT 59241....
Terrace “Terry” Kennedy Cole passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Great Falls, Mont. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 30, at 3 p.m., at the Highland Cemetery....
Carl "Bill" Wilford Bell, age 93, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 16, at 6 p.m., with the service being held at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow on Thursday, May 17, at 11 a.m. Interment will be at the Highland Cemetery followed by a reception and lunch at the VFW. He was born in San Bernardino, Calif., on Aug. 25, 1924, to Wilford and Kathryn Bell. He was raised in Malta and was involved in band, sports, and...
Florence (Howanach) Schumacher, 87, retired schoolteacher, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, with her family by her side. She was born April 13, 1931, in Belt, Mont., the daughter of John M. and Flora T. (Krier) Howanach. She attended school in Belt, graduating from Belt Valley High School in 1949. She graduated from Montana State College with a teaching degree in 1953, where she remembered taking her first teaching position at Fairfield, Mont., for $3,600 per year. In 1954, she moved to...
Roy L. Keough, 83, passed away due to natural causes on Friday, May 11, 2018, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and at Roy's wishes, no services will be held at this time. He was born on Oct. 26, 1934, in Opheim, Mont., to Clarence and Bernice (Stowell) Keough. He was raised on the family farm outside of Opheim, attending school through the eighth-grade. After eighth-grade, he left school to work on the family farm. He married Harriet Rennick on Sept. 17, 1955, in...
There will be a joint vigil for Gene and Elaine Etchart on Tuesday, May 22, at 6 p.m., at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church in Glasgow. The funeral mass will be on Wednesday, May 23, their 76th wedding anniversary, at St. Raphael’s Church starting at 10 a.m. It was Elaine’s request her and husband’s lives be celebrated together. Elaine passed away on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, and Gene passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018....
Gene John Etchart, 101, passed to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 3, 2018, with family at his side. It was his wife Elaine's request that their lives be celebrated together. There will be a funeral mass for Gene and Elaine at St. Raphael's Church in Glasgow at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 23, their 76th wedding anniversary. He was born in Glasgow on Dec. 26, 1916, to John and Catherine Etchart, Basque immigrants from the French Pyrenees who came to Montana and settled on the grasslands north of th...
James "Jim" J. Wellenstein of Dickinson, N.D., 87, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Sanford Health in Bismarck, N.D. James John Wellenstein was born to Nick and Merva Wellenstein on July 12, 1930, in Camp Crook, S.D. He was raised and educated in Plevna, Mont., and graduated from Plevna High School. After high school, he attended Miles City Community College. He served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1952. He moved to Wolf Point, Mont., where he met his wife, Harriet...
Kathleen Pearl (Drogitis) Westby, 93, passed away in Denver, Colo., on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, of natural causes. She was born Feb. 11, 1925, the daughter of Christos and Ida Drogitis, in Springbrook, N.D. She graduated from Opheim High School in 1944. A celebration of life took place on Saturday, April 21, at her daughter Marcella’s home....
Dan Isakson, 54, passed away peacefully at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Hospital, in Bellingham, Wash., on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. He was born Sept. 26, 1963, in Glasgow, Mont., to Ray and Jacklyn Isakson. A private family gathering will be held at a later date....
Betty Lou Sweeting, 91, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Funeral services will be held at Central Baptist Church on Saturday, May 12, at 11 a.m. She was born June 14, 1926, in Long Beach, Calif., to Richard "Dick" and Edith Cline. She was the first of three daughters. She graduated from high school in Long Beach and started to work on the docks during WWII, where she met Robert John Sweeting. They were married Aug. 25, 1945. She moved with Robert to Shelby, Mont., for a year, then Oswego,...
Longtime Nashua, Mont., resident Howard Benjamin Quiring (the fourth of seven children born to Peter L. Quiring and Alma M. (Tabert) Quiring) passed on peacefully on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at the age of 92 in Loveland, Colo., surrounded by family. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m., on Tuesday, July 3, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Nashua and inurnment with Military Honors at the Nashua Cemetery later. He was born May 13, 1925, in Henderson, N.D. He...
Ray Hassler, 93, of Saint Maries, Idaho, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Valley Vista Care Services in Saint Maries. He was born in Nashua, Mont., to Veronica and George Hassler. He was a long-time north Nashua farmer. He enjoyed hunting, boating and playing music. He is survived by one sister, Mary Benita, of the Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho; one son, Joe Hassler, of Missoula; three daughters, Jan Oliverie of Dallas, Texas, Laura Payne of Caldwell, Idaho...
Byron Mathias Lindsay, of Saint Marie, Mont., died Sunday, March 18, 2018, at the age of 88. Family will receive friends from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 5, at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Memorial services will be held Sunday, May 6, at 2 p.m., at Bell Mortuary with Howard Pippin officiating....
Charlotte (Waber) Claypool, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, 89, passed away peacefully into her Heavenly Father's loving arms on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Services will be held in Hinsdale Thursday, April 26, at 11 a.m., at the Hinsdale High School. Burial will be in the Hillview Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at the Willy Nelson Legion Hall Post #45. She was born Feb. 2, 1929, to Oswald and Nina Waber in Glasgow, Mont. She was an only child, but had many stories...
Dolores L. Wentland, age 71, of Glasgow, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, in Billings, Mont. Memorial services will be Thursday, April 26, at 1 p.m., at the Evangelical Church in Glasgow with a luncheon to follow. Burial will be in the Highland Cemetery. She was born in Holyoke, Mass., on Oct. 24, 1946. She was later adopted by her loving parents, Amos and Charlotte (Frischkorn) Carrignan. She was raised in New Haven, Conn., and later moved to Stanford, Conn., where she attended high school....
Mildred "Millie" (Ecklund) Larson, 94, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, of natural causes at Eagle Cliff Manor, in Billings, Mont. A memorial service will take place June 2018, in Scobey, Mont. She was born June 25, 1923, in St. Paul, Minn., to Einar and Esther Ecklund. She completed her schooling in St. Paul, graduating in 1940. Following graduation, she worked in the banking field, until she met a young man, George, from Peerless, Mont., who was in town visiting his cousin and Millie's...
Anthony J. Schuster, Father Tony, and to family and friends, Tony, died on Saturday, April 7, 2018, in Billings, Mont. He had experienced some health issues for a number of years, and was 74 years young at the time of death. He was born in Glasgow, Mont., in 1943, to Delia and Ed Schuster. His siblings were Mae, Peter, Joe, Jerry and Doris. After Mom's early death, Dad decided it was best that the children have a good foundation and education, so he and his siblings went to St. Thomas Home in Gr...
Our father, our grandfather, our brother and our friend, James Edwin Strodtbeck passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Glasgow, Mont. He is now at peace and pain free as an angel high in the mountain tops of Montana. We were blessed to have him in our lives for 85 years and he touched the lives of so many across the Big Sky country. Family, friends and loved ones whose lives Jim touched are invited to visit from 10-11 a.m., at Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home at 525 S Main St. in Kalispell on...
