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Jim O. Storkson, 76, former Hobson, Great Falls and Glasgow resident, died Monday afternoon, Oct. 26, 2015, in a Lewistown Nursing Home of natural causes. He was born Oct. 7, 1939, the son of Clarence and Rachel (Beck) Storkson in Glasgow, Mont. He received his schooling in Glasgow, and in 1957 he entered the United States Marine Corps, serving until 1961. He then returned to Glasgow and worked as a mechanic for Newton Motors. In the early 2000s, he moved to Great Falls and later to Hobson. He...
A memorial service for Melanie Cornwell Solberg will be held Saturday, Nov. 14. Committal services will be held at the Highland Cemetery at 3 p.m., followed by a time for sharing and visiting at the Glasgow VFW Club. Supper will be served followed by music. We sincerely hope that friends and family will join us there....
Robert Elwood Esaias, age 70, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, at his home in St. Marie, Mont. Services will be Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 1 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Glasgow. Inurnment will take place in Choteau. He was born June 25, 1945, in Troy, Penn., to Hall and Mary Esaias. He graduated from Troy High School in June 1963 and joined the U.S. Air Force in November of 1963. This was his first time away from the dairy farm and led to a long career, which took...
Edward Tade, Jr. passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, in Great Falls, Mont., at age 86 after a short battle with cancer at the Peace Hospice House surrounded by family. Visitation will be held at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow on Thursday, Oct. 29, with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. Services will be held at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow on Friday, Oct. 30, at 11 a.m. followed by burial at the Highland Cemetery. He was born in 1929 in Ossette (attended to by a midwife) to Lillian and Edward Tade,...
Lawrence "Larry" Fred Hanzlik, 78, of Great Falls, Mont., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, of natural causes. He was born on Oct. 19, 1936, in Harlowton, Mont., to Fred W. and Erma Elaine (Hall) Hanzlik. He graduated from Harlowton High School in 1956 and went on to attend trade school at the Washington School for Barbering. After graduating in 1959, he went straight to work on the Highline until the late '70s before moving to Great Falls. He had been a barber in Glasgow for many years. He...
Dan Anderson, 89, of Opheim, Mont., died on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, of natural causes at Sweetwater Retirement Living. As per Dan's wishes, there will not be a memorial service. A private family memorial will take place next summer where his ashes, along with Jene's will be spread on the family farm in Opheim. He was born on the family homestead on Jan. 3, 1926, one of four children born to Daniel G. and Anna Anderson. He was raised by his mother after his father passed away at a young age. He...
Michael Leo Kern, Sr., 94, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2015. He was born Sept. 2, 1921, in Ste. Genevieve, Mo., to Francis and Anna Margaret Kern. "Sonny," as he was called by his family, was their first born. Nine years later his mother passed away, leaving four small children. His father remarried and the family grew by four more girls, taking the count to eight siblings. He grew up on a dairy farm a few miles out of town. Along with his dad, he would milk the cows in...
Leonard "Len" Etchart, 87, slipped peacefully into the arms of his Creator, on Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. Father, Brother, Husband, Uncle, Papa, Friend and "Doc" - he was beloved and will be missed by many. He was born Jan. 21, 1928, to Catherine and John Etchart, near Tampico, Mont. He was the youngest of five children, following Ferne, Gene, Mitch and Mark. Working on the family ranch developed his strong work ethic and the ability to build and fix ANYTHING. That is also where he began his...
Our beloved mother, Dorothy Elizabeth (Fink) Taylor, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at the age of 89. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. at the Glasgow Evangelical Church located at 152 Aberdeen St. in Glasgow. She was born on Sept. 16, 1926, in La Verne, Calif., to Vern and Mildred (Brooks) Fink. Through her early years she attended La Verne Elementary, Empire Junior High and graduated from Turlock High School. One of her childhood...
Surrounded by her husband and children, Faithe Marie (Rasmussen) Schellinger, 72, of Kalispell, Mont., left this world to join her loved ones in heaven on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, after bravely losing a battle with cancer. Her courage and compassion during her short battle was an inspiration to us all. She was born to Alvin and Leone Rasmussen in Glasgow on Feb. 23, 1943. She spent her childhood in Glasgow with her brother, Lee, and sister Jerri, and she attended and graduated from Glasgow High...
John V. Knight passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Perham, Minn. Cremation has taken place and funeral services will be held Nov. 6, in Perham. A full obituary will follow....
There will be a Celebration of Life for Mark Jackson Saturday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. at OB’s in Saco. Please come join us and share your stories and memories of Mark with the family. We look forward to seeing you there....
Ruth (Sauskojus) Bartolf of Oxbow, Saskatchawan, passed away at the Galloway Health Centre in Oxbow on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at the age of 90. She was predeceased by her parents, David and Marie (Waitschies) Sauskojus; one brother, Fredrick; one sister-in-law, Mary Henger; three brothers-in-law, John Bartolf, Henry (Linda) Bartolf and Adam Bartolf. Survivors include her husband, Mike; one son, David; one sister, Anna McIlroy; three brothers, Walter Sauskojus and his wife, Eleanor, Gerhardt...
Jackson Garrett Pederson, 15 months, of Glasgow, Mont., returned home to Heaven on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. He was born in Billings, Mont., on June 26, 2014, weighing a healthy 8 pounds, 6 ounces, to Ty Pederson and Amanda Rexhausen and an older brother, Kolt. He loved to run around in his walker and to devour food. He was very happy, yet an ornery little guy. He loved to be held, never wanting to be put down. He could look at you with mischief in his big brown eyes and you would wonder whether...
James Glennwood Browning, 65, a man who “meant what he said and said what he meant,” passed away quietly on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, after suffering a long battle from a knee replacement infection. He was a big man with an even bigger spirit, one who possessed a gentle heart despite having a hard head. You always knew where you stood with him. Born in Glasgow, Mont., to James “Glenn” and Leona Walters Browning, his first trip back to the Browning ranch near The Pines was in an airplane. He was mainly raised by his father, who, as the Chief o...
Dr. Russell "Rusty/Russ" James Smith D.V.M., 56 of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in Salt Lake City of heart complications. He was born in Columbus, Mont., on Dec. 22, 1958. He was the only child to Margot (Mundell) Smith and Clarence James Smith. He attended school in Red Lodge until fourth grade. His family then moved to Casper, Wyo., where he graduated from Natrona County High School in 1977. He then attended Casper College for two years and completed his undergraduat...
Richard Alonzo Sudduth, Jr., 70 and Mary Sue, left this life as they lived, together, on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in a tragic car accident. Born on Jan. 14, 1945, in a home in Saco, Mont., he was the first born child of Richard and Marion (Robbins) Sudduth, Sr. He was raised in Hinsdale and graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1963. On June 18, 1967, he married Mary Sue Knudson of Saco, who became his partner in life. Their son, Richard Kenneth Sudduth, was born on June 25, 1971. They lived...
Mary Sue (Knudson) Sudduth and Rich left this life as they lived, together on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in a tragic car accident. Mary Sue (Knudson) Sudduth, 68, was born April 20, 1947, in Glasgow, Mont., to Kenneth and Jane Knudson. Raised on a farm northwest of Saco, she graduated from Saco High School in 1965. She attended Billings Business College which prepared her for her work as a legal secretary as well as a medical secretary. On June 18, 1967, she married Richard Alonzo Sudduth, Jr. in...
Mark Andrew Jackson, 57, of Vandalia, Mont., passed away from a heart attack Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, while elk hunting with his soulmate, Karen Jackson. He was born in Wenatchee, Wash., Aug. 25, 1958, to Buddy and Bonnie (Anderson) Jackson. He graduated from Eastmont High School, class of 1976. Later he attended a Montana outfitter and guide service school, graduating top of his class. He married the love of his life, Karen (Spencer) Jackson, Feb. 17, 1979. He has been working in the telephone b...
Verna Alice (Lemmon) Klepzig, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, at Benefis East, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of her life will be held on Nov. 7, to coincide with what would have been her 90th birthday. Services will be held at 11 a.m. at Croxford's Funeral Home with inurnment to follow at Highland Cemetery in the Niche Wall. She was born on Nov 6, 1925, in Harlem, to Claud and Billie Lemmon. She was raised in and around Harlem and was valedictorian of her graduating...
Dr. William Edward Wright M.D., 70, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont., of complications from Huntington's disease. He was born on Sept 8, 1945, in Denver, Colo., to Mary Ann Grabow and Dewey Sampson Wright. When he was in the sixth grade, the family moved to Helena, where he graduated from Helena Senior High in 1963. He attended colleges at Montana State University in Bozeman and Carroll College in Helena. He graduated in 1968 with...
Alan Dale Meek, 70, of Virginia Beach, Va., passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Virginia Beach. Services will be held at a later date. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. Meek. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Mary; one sister, Sharon; and one brother-in-law, Leonard, of Colorado Springs, Colo....
Wayne E. Shipp, 53, loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend, went on wings of angels to be with our Lord, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and friends on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. He was born Jan. 2, 1962, in Glasgow to Lloyd and Theresa (DeBray) Shipp. He attended Glasgow Schools and graduated from Glasgow High School in 1980. He married his soulmate, Lori Orahood, on July 19, 1986, in Malta....
Edgar "Eddie" Orval Garwood of Nashua, Mont., 94, died Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, of natural causes at his home on the family farm south of Nashua. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Nashua, followed by burial in the Nashua Cemetery. He was the only child of Marion and Gertrude (Bailey) Garwood. He was born April 23, 1921, in Jackson County, Ky., near the small community of Gray Hawk. When he was a month old, the family traveled to Montana and...
Evelyn Carol Watterud, 98, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. She was born to Axel and Hilda (Dahl) Watterud on Aug. 29, 1917, in Opheim, Mont. She had six brothers, Leonard, Lester, Rudy, Myron, Donald and Glenn. She was the oldest of three girls. Her sisters were Eleanor and Lorraine. When her mother became ill, the family moved to Glasgow and Evelyn took good care of her mother until her passing. She moved out on her...
