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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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Lyle Arthur Walstad, 85, of Opheim, Mont., died on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at Valley View Nursing Home, in Glasgow, Mont., of Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Opheim on May 26, 1933, to Elmer and Alvina (Stein) Walstad, the third of four children and the only son. He graduated from Opheim High School in 1951, where he was active in football, basketball and student council. He attended college at MSU-Bozeman for a brief time before coming home to help on the family farm due to an illness in... Full story
Mary Lou (Molvig) Eide, age 91, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, in Glasgow. A Celebration of Life for Mary Lou will be held on Wednesday, June 27, at 10:30 a.m., at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow with Pastor Bonnie Novak officiating. Burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery. A luncheon will be held following burial at the Cottonwood Inn. She was born Mary Lois Nell Molvig to Susan Walde Molvig and Ole Christopher Molvig. Mary Lou was raised in the Tampico area where she attend... Full story
Victor Adolphson, 55, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 23, at First United Methodist Church in Glasgow with Howard Pippin officiating.... Full story
Ella (Erck) Schlabs, 92, left this world on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont., due to complications from a stroke. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at the Medicine Lake Cemetery in Medicine Lake, Mont., at a later date. She was born Jan. 12, 1926, in Esmond N.D., and was the first child of three born to Joe and Christine (Gummeringer) Erck. Upon graduation from Esmond H.S. in 1943, she moved to Washington State to work in a military hardw... Full story
Lloyd L. Lindvig, 70, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Family will receive friends Friday, June 15, at Bell Mortuary from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral mass will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, June 16, at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church in Glasgow. A full obituary will follow in next week's, June 20, issue. Condolences may be left at bellmortuarymontana.com.... Full story
William R. Grant Services A graveside service for William R. “Bill” Grant, 80, of Portland, Ore., will be held on Saturday, June 16, at 10 a.m., at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow, Mont. Military honors will be rendered by U.S. Navy and VFW Post #3107. He passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Portland Ore. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements....
Agatha Lenore (Harmon) Rohde, age 85, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in St. John's Lutheran Home in Billings, Mont. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be at 1 p.m., June 8, at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, Mont., with Pastor Tom Fauth officiating. She was born on Dec. 14, 1932, to William and Gladys (Miller) Harmon in Bainville, Mont. She received her education at Lakeside Elementary and graduated from Bainville High School. She worked for Smestad Lumber and the Culbertson State Ba... Full story
Mable Jo Engstrom, 86, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018, in Glasgow, Mont. She will be forever remembered by family and friends. She was born April 11, 1932, in Helena, Mont. She attended school in Medicine Lake and continued her studies for a short time in nursing in Aberdeen, S.D. She moved to Glasgow, where she worked at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital for two years. She met and married the love of her life, John Engstrom, on Nov. 8, 1952. "We raised four of the world's best boys! The Lord... Full story
Thomas Joseph Fisher, 86, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at MCMC care facility. A celebration of his life will be held in Hinsdale at the Methodist church on Saturday, June 30, at 1 p.m. He was born in Colville, Wash., on Aug. 15, 1931, to Rose (Haase) and Thomas Harrison Fisher. His parents bought a ranch in 1937, south of Saco Mont., and raised their family on what soon would be Tom's passion and calling. He went to school in Saco and graduated in 1949. After graduati... Full story
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... Full story
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)... Full story
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.... Full story
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... Full story
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... Full story
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... Full story
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.... Full story
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.... Full story
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... Full story
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... Full story
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... Full story
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.... Full story
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... Full story
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... Full story
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.... Full story
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.... Full story
