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Lucille (Ricker) Lenz, 87, of Glasgow, passed away in her home of natural causes. A private family service will be held at a later date. She was born in Poplar to Albert and Florence (Davis) Ricker. She and her family had dealings with Franklin Roosevelt when he visited by train when she was young. She was a Fort Peck Tribal member. She later moved to Great Falls for her nursing degree where she met her future husband, James N. Lenz, who was stationed at the Malmstrom Air Force Base. After his...
Lillian Marie (Jensen) Adams, 91, of Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017. Internment of her remains will be at a later date next to her husband, Donald, at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colo. She was born on Aug. 17, 1925, the daughter of Hans and Lillian Marie (Scammel) Jensen of Glasgow. She grew up in the Whately Community, 7 miles east of Glasgow, and graduated from Glasgow High School in 1943. She was employed in secretarial work at Glasgow Air Force Base and Spokane, Wash. On Feb. 14, 1946, she married...
Keith Wynegar, 59, a man of many talents and a longtime resident of Glasgow, Mont., died unexpectedly Thursday morning, July 6, 2017, in a car accident while on his drive to work. He was born in Wyandotte, Mich., on Feb. 9, 1958, to Frank and Betty Wynegar. He was raised in the area of Great Falls, Mont., and moved to Glasgow in 1984 for a job and spent the next 33 years with Glasgow being his home. He was a man of many skills and talents. There wasn't anything that he couldn't do well when he...
Thomas Frank Dartman died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the age of 87. He was a child of the great depression, whose parents homesteaded along the Hi-Line, north of Hinsdale, Mont. His parents were John and Ella, and he was one of 10 children raised near and in Hinsdale. John and Ella also had parents, siblings and cousins that lived, worked and homesteaded in the area, all of which influenced his character and had some role in determining the man he would eventually become. The family will...
On her favorite kind of day, warm and sunny, Mary Virginia Bortas, 92, passed on to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 29, 2017. She was born on Dec. 5, 1924, in Pittsburgh, Pa., to Korvin and Hannah (Brickley) Bortas and died at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, from complications of a hip fracture. She received her formal education in Pittsburgh. After graduating from Schenley High School, she earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Pittsburgh and two...
Eugene Anthony Pehan, 70, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May, 9, 2017. Graveside Services with military honors present will be held on Saturday, July 8, at 11 a.m. at the Glentana Cemetery in Glentana, Mont. A reception will follow at the Glentana Hall. He was born on Aug. 15, 1946, in Glasgow, Mont., to Anthony F. Pehan and Leonie K. (Zimmer) Pehan. After graduating from Opheim High School in 1964, he attended the Catholic College in Richardton, N.D., for a year and community...
Courtney Carlson, 90, of the Baylor, Mont., community, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Memorial services will be held at Bell Chapel in Glasgow on Monday, July 3, at 10 a.m., with burial at the Highland Cemetery. A reception will follow at the VFW Club. Everyone is welcome to attend....
Bernard “Bunky” Sullivan passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. A Rosary will be held on Friday, June 30, at 6:30 p.m., at St. Raphael’s Parish with services taking place Saturday, July 1, at 10 a.m., at St. Raphael’s Parish. Inurnment will take place following services at Highland Cemetery with military honors present....
Memorial Services will be held for Anne Wimmer at 11 a.m., on Saturday, July 1, at the Evangelical Church in Glasgow. She passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, with family at her side....
Our beloved mother and friend, Ruth Vivian Baker, peacefully passed in the loving presence of her children on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Mesa, Ariz., at the age of 89. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, June 24, at Bell Mortuary with Rick Thompson officiating. Burial will follow services at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow, Mont. She was born June 9, 1928, and grew up in "Dane Valley"- McCabe, Mont., and graduated from Culbertson High School. She moved to Glasgow...
Pearl L. (Luse) Risa, 98, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017, in Billings, Mont. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, June 25, at 1 p.m., at the Opheim Community Church. She was the youngest daughter of Frank and Sarah (Quinn) Luse. She was born on July 7, 1918, on the family homestead south of Glasgow, Mont. She attended schools in Glasgow and graduated with the class of 1938. She married Martin Risa in Glasgow on April 17, 1938. To this union eight children were born, Gordon Risa and...
Sandra Lee (Porteron) Thompson, 68, of Glasgow, Mont., went to be with Jesus on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Norman and Billie (Franks) Porteron Dec. 16, 1948. She had four sisters, Kellie, Kathy, Kristy and Kimberly, and a brother, Kirk. Her father was in the Army at the time of her birth, but after his discharge, the family moved to Tacoma, Wash. She grew up in Tacoma and graduated from Franklin Pierce High School in 1967. She married Jerry Henning and they...
Shane T. Rees, 32, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was born May 9, 1985, in Glasgow, Mont. He was the beloved son of Randy and Carolyn Rees. He graduated from Wolf Point High School in 2003. He attended college at MSU in Billings and Western University in Dillon. He worked for the National Park Service at Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park and Yosemite National Park. He enjoyed ranching, was a gun enthusiast, avid 4-wheeler rider, competitive video gamer and was always the...
Thomas H. Link, 65, of Thornton, Colo., and formerly of Kankakee, Ill., passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Kankakee. He was born Dec. 29, 1951, in Kankakee, the son of Robert and Rita Russell Link. He married Karen Helland-Flint in May of 1991. He had worked for the Chicago Tribune and the Denver Post. He loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Survivors are his wife, Karen, of Thornton, Colo.; sons and daughters-in-law, Patrick and Avory Link of Williamsburg,...
A funeral service will be held for Grace Squires at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 24, at the Glentana’s Holy Family Church. Inurnment at Glentana Cemetery will follow. A dinner will be served by CCW women and friends at noon at Holy Family Church. She passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, at the age of 87....
With her family at her side, Frances Faye (Tribby) Dopp, 81, of St. Marie, Mont., passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Mont. There will be a private family graveside service in Dodson. She was born Feb. 27, 1936, to Lloyd and Mary (Lemp) Tribby in Dodson. She attended Dodson Public School and graduated at the age of 16. On March 20, 1954, she married Dale A. Dopp of Wagner, Mont. They had two children, a daughter, Janet, and a son, Lloyd. She held various...
Charlotte Ann (Lake) Larsen was called home at the age of 71, on Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was the wife of Rodney Larsen. They shared 33 years of marriage together. Born in Sidney, Mont., she was the daughter of Martin and Myrtle Lake. She was the youngest of six children. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Glasgow. She enjoyed singing in the church choir, playing piano, doing crossword puzzles, flowers, embroidery and soap operas, but loved nothing more than spoiling her...
James W. Decker, 76, passed away in Billings on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. Join us for a celebration of his life at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at Peace Lutheran Church in Billings. He was born in Glasgow, Mont., on March 18, 1940, to Ben and Martha Decker. He grew up in Frazer and graduated in 1958, and later served in the Army National Guard. He married Ellen (Dee) Crants in Wolf Point in 1963, and they were blessed with three beautiful children, Susan, Tracey and...
Sandra Lee Thompson of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Monday, June 12, 2017, in her home with her loving husband, Terry, by her side. A Graveside service will be held Friday, June 16, at 10 a.m., at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary is assisting with arrangements and condolences may be made at bellmortuarymontana.com....
A funeral service will be held for Grace Squires at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 24, at the Glentana’s Holy Family Church. Inurnment at Glentana Cemetery will follow. A dinner will be served by CCW women and friends at noon at Holy Family Church. She passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, at the age of 87....
Jeffrey Dean Sorensen, 58, of Colstrip, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. Memorial services will be on Thursday, June 8, at 2 p.m., at the Colstrip High School Auditorium. He was born in Helena, Mont., on Sept. 23, 1958, the third child of Delbert and Bette (Folkvord) Sorensen. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Sidney, where he went through his grade school years. Sidney was the hometown of the Sorensen family, and at that time was filled with years of family gatherings and activities. In 1969, the family moved to Circle, where he...
With her family at her side, Randon "Randi" Kay Billman, 56, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Mont. She was born April 23, 1961, to Leland and Roberta Maxine (Thomas) Monson. From an early age, she embraced her Norwegian heritage passed down from her grandmothers, who she made frequent visits with having lived close by. During these years, she also spent a lot of her time running around Glasgow with her friends and tormenting her younger...
Berniece (Brister) Simmons, 81, died in peace, Sunday, May 21, 2017, at her home in Saint Marie. She was born Berniece Brister in Vaughn, Miss., Oct. 4, 1935, to Buford Morris and Lucille Brister. She was especially fond of her father, who doted on his youngest daughter through the hard times following the Great Depression. Stricken by tuberculosis at age 11, she was nursed to health by her maternal Aunt Mamie, whom she loved dearly. Unable to finish school, she spent her life learning, and on...
Janet Weimer, 84, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Brighton, Colo., at the home of her niece and nephew, Bonnie and Mike Kolano. Her family will celebrate her life this summer in Glasgow with a memorial service, the date to be determined later. She was born March 2, 1933, to Maye Dunn and Lawrence Davidson, the youngest of seven children. She was married at a young age and had four children, Susan, Paula, Mike and Ron, which have been the joy of her life. She also has 17 grandchildren...
Grace Eileen (Cady) Watson McNabb was born May 13, 1938, up Slaughter House Creek north of Forsyth to Herb and Agnes Cady. She attended school in Ashland, Mont., at the St Labre Mission. She married Max Watson Oct. 5, 1957, in Forsyth, Mont. They had six children, Ginger, Max Jr, Terri, Tracey, Randy and Robin. Max passed away in October 1973. She then moved to Glasgow with Randy and Robin in 1980, and drove school bus for the Glasgow school district until a minor stroke in 1998 ended her driving career. She met Pete McNabb in 1985, and they...
