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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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Lilly A. (Toavs) Baker, age 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born Feb. 17, 1923, to AF and Marie Toavs in Wolf Point, Mont. She married Lloyd L. Baker Feb. 24, 1944. Together, they resided in Lustre on the Baker family farm and raised four children. She was active in the EMB Church and the Gideon's International for many years. She enjoyed cross-stitching, crocheting, quilting and playing the piano. She loved working alongside Lloyd on the...
David Lynn Arneson fell asleep in death on Friday, March 17, 2017. Up to his death and in his final weeks, he was surrounded by his loving family and friends. He faithfully devoted his life, first and foremost, as a baptized minister in the Christian congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. His final hours were spent focused on his belief of the resurrection hope and giving a witness of his faith to those who so lovingly cared for him. His faith gave him the strength to continue to put others...
Sister Dorothy Elizabeth Zimmer, age 98, a Sister of Providence for 73 years, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle, Wash. She was born June 7, 1918, to Peter and Elizabeth (Niehoff) Zimmer in Glentana, Mont., the second oldest of six children. She entered the Sisters of Providence in February 1943 at Mount St. Vincent in Seattle and in August 1943, she became a novice. In February 1945, she professed first vows and received the name Sister Elizabeth of Providence, and...
Walter Arthur Adler Jr., age 62, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. He drowned while trying to retrieve a boat that had drifted away from a boat ramp off of Vaughn Road near the US 412 bridge in Arkansas. He was born Nov. 22, 1954, in Loveland, Colo., to Barbara and Walter Adler Sr. He loved fishing and hunting and was an avid Denver Broncos fan. He was preceded in death by his father; one brother, Mark Alan Adler; his grandparents, VC and Geneiveve Jackson; and his uncle, Melvin E. Jackson, all of Glasgow. Survivors...
Kenneth C. Abern, 89, from Glasgow/Nashua/Billings, Mont., passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017, from Alzheimer's disease. He leaves behind his loving wife, Leslie "Bobbie"; four daughters Cheryl, Karen, Susan, DeeDee; two grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Graveside services for Patty Wass will be held on Saturday, April 1, at 1 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Join us after for a reception at the VFW. Patty went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, after a head injury and pneumonia....
Anne (Radcliffe) Wimmer, age 81, of Glasgow, Mont. died peacefully in her sleep on March 8, 2017, at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, Mont., with family at her side. Memorial services will be held at a later date with a time and location to be announced as soon as possible. Silha Funeral Home of Glendive has been entrusted with the arrangements. She was born Frances Anne in 1936 in Kansas City, Mo., as an identical twin. She was the daughter of Frank Searle and Hazel (Brown)...
Marvin Lloyd Potter, 71, passed away in his sleep Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Mont., with his loving sister, Kelly Taylor, at his side. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the Glasgow VFW Post 3107. There will be sharing of stories and Military Honors, followed by a lunch. He was born to Harold and Pearl (Whitish) Potter on July 22, 1945, in Glasgow. Mont. They divorced and Harold married Mary Wilson, who Marvin always considered...
Poorer for her absence, but richer for her visit, this world lost Jean LaVon (Weare) Barthell on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. Her journey ended in Moses Lake, Wash., with grace, humor, courage and pioneer grit even in the midst of a breathless struggle. Jean was 83 but would have denied it. She took her first breath in Denver, Colo., on Jan. 30, 1934, under the welcoming gaze of her parents, Walter Boyd Weare and Alice Sydney Haight. She grew to form in Denver and in small towns and ranches on the...
Delila Holderman, age 98, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, in Billings, Mont. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, March 23, at 1 p.m. at Bell Mortuary Chapel in Glasgow, with inurnment in the Hillview Cemetery in Hinsdale. She was born on Jan. 15, 1919, in Hinsdale, Mont., to John and Matilda (Bundus) Rasmussen. She attended school in Hinsdale graduating in 1937. In 1939, she married Ray Holderman in Glasgow. To that union three sons were born, Raymond in 1940, Barry in 1948, and...
June Cotter, 90, of Glasgow passed away Feb. 15, 2017. Her family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 24, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 25, at First Lutheran Church in Glasgow, with a luncheon to follow. Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery following the luncheon....
Dorothy Mae (Anderson) Larson, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Cooney Home in Helena, Mont., after battling Alzheimer's for several years. She lived at Shelby House in Helena for six and one-half years prior to moving to the nursing home. Cremation has taken place. Services for Dorothy will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, at the First Lutheran Church, 641 2nd Ave N., Glasgow, MT 59230. A luncheon reception will follow the service in the fellowship hall of the Church, followed by...
Joanne G. "Jo" (Chambers) Jones, 80, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 30, at Immanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Chris Richards officiating. She was born on June 28, 1936, in Odin, N.D., to George and Gaida (Olson) Chambers. She was raised near Minot on her grandparent's farm, and graduated from Minot High School in 1954. She traveled to Seattle...
Issella L. Cook passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, March 11, 2017. She was raised in New Deal, Wheeler and on the farm south of Glasgow. She attended Borton County School for first grade and completed her education in the Glasgow Schools, graduating in May of 1955. One week after beginning her senior year, she began working part time at the First National Bank. She continued working for the bank until her retirement in 1999. She worked various departments and had tho...
Dorothy Lynn (Larson) Bell, 91, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. She was born in Rupert, Idaho, on Oct. 1, 1925, to Irvin W. and Doris Larson, and was raised in Saco. She was involved in band, sports, church, and many community activities. After graduation, she attended the University of Montana and was a member of the University Symphony Orchestra and Alpha Chi sorority. In 1944, she married Carl W. Bell in Everett, Wash., prior to...
Harriet (Dalby) Mattfeld, age 83, of Perham, Minn., died Monday, March 13, 2017, in Perham Living. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume from 10-11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 16, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Perham. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Harriet Dalby was born Jan. 15, 1934, to Peder and Lila (Luchau) Dalby at the home of her grandparents in Homestead, Mont....
Kenneth C. Abern, 89 of Billings, Mont., formerly of Nashua/Glasgow, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, March 3, 2017. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren....
Helen Amelia Zimdars, 85, passed away peacefully after a short battle with lung cancer on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Autumn Springs, her home in Billings. She had family and Gail (her best friend) by her side. She will be remembered for her kind heart, infectious laughter, and feisty sense of humor. She lived her life helping and caring for others. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 11 at Faith Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, 909 8th Avenue North, Glasgow. She was...
Jean Miyasato, 92 of Glasgow Mont., died peaceably of natural causes on Saturday, March 4, 2017, with friends by her side. A memorial service will be determined at a later date. She was born in Box Elder, Mont., on March 10, 1924, the youngest of five daughters born to Jimmy and Kisano Dohi. She met and married Larry Miyasato in 1954 in Hawaii and had one daughter, Ann Miyasato. Larry was associated with Gordon White and served as deputy county attorney for more than 30 years. After Mr. White's...
George Raymond Nicol (aka: Punk, Nick, Monty, Ray) was born on Oct. 4, 1924, to George Raymond, Sr., and Minnie Anna (Struple) Nicol in Glasgow, Mont. While spending his last two years with assistance from Valley View staff, he quietly and peacefully fell asleep in his bed Thursday evening, Feb. 23, 2017, at age 92. His folks came to Montana in 1909 and built a log house which is now under the Ft. Peck Dam waters. Their home then was what later became the Southern most edge of Ft. Peck Dam...
Lois Louise (Brookie) Bowman, 98, passed away from natural causes on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont. She was born July 2, 1918 in Glasgow, to Stuart and Quaint Brookie. She lived on her father's homestead north of the Bjornberg Bridge. She was home schooled until the sixth grade and then attended the Stuff County School with the Stuff, Canen and other neighboring families. She later attended and graduated from high school at Hinsdale in 1936. She stayed at the Ches...
Patricia "Patty" Ann (Craven) Wass, 62, was born July 28, 1954, baptized Oct. 26, 1958, and confirmed April 3, 1966. She went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, after a head injury and pneumonia. Her favorite thing was to spend time with her family. She also loved canning, cooking, hunting, painting, and was active in her church. She was always the first to give a warm hug and a loving smile. She was preceded in death by her father, Roy Craven II; and nephew Kirk Norris....
Audrey (Berntson) Smith passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at the age of 93. Audrey, the daughter of Alfred and Norma Berntson, was born March 1, 1923, in Sanish, N.D., where she and her sisters, Thelma Berntson and Naomi Sherven, were raised and lived through their high school years. Another sister, Minerva, died in infancy. She was confirmed June 28, 1936, at the Sanish Lutheran Church and graduated from high school in 1940. She attended college for two years at Minot State College and...
Kathleen (St. Germain) Haroldson, Kay to all who knew her, ended her battle with cancer on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. She was born on June 6, 1928, to parents John Thomas St. Germain and Catherine Malony St. Germain, who raised her and her loving sister Josephine, on their family farm outside of Opheim. She attended Opheim School, where she excelled and graduated at the early age of 16. She met and married her soulmate, Joseph Haroldson, on Nov. 6, 1948. She and Joe lived with her father-in-law,...
Charles A. Rice, age 63, passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at the family home, west of Glasgow, Mont., from complications of diabetes and heart disease. A visitation will be held on Thursday, Feb. 23, with family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be held Friday, Feb. 24, at 1 p.m., at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, followed by burial at the Highland Cemetery. A reception will be held following burial at 2:30 p.m. at the Glasgow Elks Lodge....
