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Suzanne Charlene Brenna, 68, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. A full obituary will appear in next week's paper....
Jay Scott Brownson, 59, passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Mont., with his loving family by his side. A memorial service is planned for 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 8, at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor Scott Hedegaard officiating. Burial will follow at a later date in Jamestown, N.D. Following the funeral service, the family invites everyone to Sunnyside Golf Club for refreshments and fellowship. He was born Feb. 8, 1956, in Jamestown, the son of John “Jack” and Ione (Frederick) Brownson. He...
Gerald "Jerry" Bies, 82, our beloved dad, grandpa, uncle, brother-in-law and friend, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, Dec. 20, 2015. Dad was born on May 2, 1933, in Montrose, S.D., to Edward and Mary (Fleming) Bies. He and his older brother, Jack, grew up in a loving home and had many great memories and stories of growing up "East of the river." He joined the Air Force in 1953 and was in the Korean Conflict. He eventually was stationed in Opheim, a small town in...
Byron Lee Tressler, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, in his Bozeman home. A memorial service will take place at Bozeman Lodge, 1547 N Hunters Way on Saturday, Dec. 26, at 10:30 a.m. A Celebration of Life will be held at Sunnyside Golf and Country Club in Glasgow at a later date. He was born on Sept. 28, 1925, to Harriett Broviak and Maynard Tressler. He resided for most of his life in Glasgow. He met Lois Arnold in Seattle, Wash., and they married on Oct. 5, 1946. Upon his...
Phyllis Mae (Hanson) Simpson of Saco, 74, died of natural causes on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, at the Phillips County Hospital. She was born in Malta and attended Malta Schools. She was proud of her perfect attendance through eighth grade. She was a member of Who's Who in America for her clarinet playing abilities. She looked forward to her continued friendships with monthly lunches with the '59ers. She married Larry Simpson June 2, 1959, in Malta, and they made their home in rural Saco. She was a...
Susan Alice (Stuart) Frost, 89, passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, with family by her side. As we will honor our mother's wishes, we will have no funeral service at this time. We will have a celebration of life at a later date. In lieu of flowers we would like your memorial contribution to be to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. She was born on Sept. 22, 1936, in Glasgow, Mont., to Joyce and Alice Stuart. She was raised in Glasgow and graduated in 1954 from Glasgow High School. In 1956...
On Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, God gained another angel. Lafern Aldean (Fuhrmann) Reed, 89, joined her Lord and Savior in Heaven. She will be laid to rest on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. A service will be held at Bell Mortuary at 11 a.m. with luncheon to follow at 12 p.m. at the Glasgow VFW. A remembrance service will be held next summer. The date will be announced at a later time. She was born Nov. 10, 1926, on their homestead north of Glasgow. She was the fifth of 12...
Barbara Jo Johnson, 67, passed away in Billings on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015. She was born on Aug. 10, 1948, in Langton, N.D. Her mother was a teacher and taught in several schools where they lived, including Miles City and then Bozeman. While in Bozeman, she met the love of her life while cruising Main. She and Marvin were married on Dec. 18, 1964. They then lived in Glasgow and then moved to Sidney, where they lived and worked for 46 years. While in Sidney, she worked as the personal secretary t...
Ben Unrau was born on Jan. 17, 1915, in Bingham, Minn., the son of Peter H. and Eva (Becker) Unrau. In 1916, he moved to Lustre with his parents and seven brothers and sisters. His two younger sisters were born in Montana. He completed the eighth grade in 1929, and then worked on the family farm until 1934. For the next five years he worked on the Fort Peck Dam. In the fall of 1939, he moved to Los Angeles, looking for employment that didn't require heavy physical work. Feeling the need to...
Harvey Rattey, age 77, of Glendive, Mont., passed away with his family by his side on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive. He was born on Oct. 29, 1938, in Chinook, Mont., a son of Lester H. and Rose M. (Latray) Rattey. He was raised and educated in Harlem, where he graduated with the class of 1960. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Army on June 3, 1960, he served for one year before he was honorably discharged to return home to help on...
Anne Marie (Bogeholz) Caves, 84, a teacher and homemaker, died Wednesday, Dec. 09, 2015, at the Sweet Memorial Nursing home in Chinook. She was born March 25, 1931, to Gustav and Martha Bogeholz in Malta. As an only child of German immigrants, she attended Saco Schools, graduating in 1949. She went on to attend Northern Montana College, graduating in 1951 with an Associate Degree in elementary education. She married James Caves, a high school classmate, that same year in Saco. She taught at Cree Crossing School and later was a substitute...
Arlene J. (Erickson) Halverson, 85, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2015, in Billings, Mont. She was the first of 11 children, and was born on Feb. 11, 1930, to Arlie and Ione Erickson in Williston, N.D. The other children born to them were Phyllis, Mavis, Elaine, Janet, Marvin, Kenny, Ron, Larry, Shirley and Sharon. A few years later, Arlie, Ione and family moved to Peerless where Arlene attended Peerless School and graduated from PHS in 1947 as valedictorian. She then attended school in Havre...
Mary Ann (Gable) Ketchum, age 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, in Richland, Wash. She was born in July, 1931, to William and Grace (Lentz) Gable in Noonan, N.D. She grew up in North Dakota as an only child, and after high school attended Minot Teaching College. Her first teaching job brought her to eastern Montana to a one-room school in Fallon County. She soon met her husband, Kenny, who was the 10th child of 13 children. His family ranched in Fallon County. They had several jobs and...
On Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, Ronald G. Gore, 81, slipped into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior at Riverstone Hospice House in Billings, Mont. A celebration of life is tentatively planned for Ron's birthday on April 15, 2016, in Billings. Please watch for details in the Billings Gazette and Glasgow Courier on April 1, 2016. He was born April 15, 1934, in Billings to George R. and Margaret M. (Belluomini) Gore. He was an athlete, teacher, coach, artist, sculptor, photographer, trap shooter,...
Margaret Cora (Wagar) Murr, 80, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born April 2, 1935, in Glasgow, to Glen and Virginia (McGillis) Wagar. She married Leo L. Murr Oct. 12, 1954, at St. Raphael's and the couple made their home in Glasgow. She was a member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church. She will be remembered for her big smile. She loved to crochet and embroider, and play bingo and pinochle. She also...
Sierra Caitlyn Hanger, age 23, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. An open visitation will take place on Thursday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be held Friday, Dec. 4, at 11 a.m. at the Bell Mortuary. Burial will be held at Pleasant Prairie Lutheran Church in Flaxville at a later date. Following the service, chocolate milk and Christmas cookies will be served at Bell Mortuary, as...
James Doney, age 80, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at The Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point. A funeral service was held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Wolf Point, followed by interment at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Frazer. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point was entrusted with the arrangements....
Clyde Henry Christiansen, 96, of Nashua, Mont., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont. A visitation will take place Friday, Nov. 27, with family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 28, at 11 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor Scott Hedegaard officiating, followed by interment in the Nashua Cemetery under the direction of Bell Mortuary. He was born on Aug. 4, 1919, in Sidney, to...
Dorothy Lu (Redfield) Fossum, 95, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, in Billings, Mont., where she has been residing with her daughter, Janet, for the last three years. Services will be held Saturday, Nov. 28, at 2 p.m. at the Community Church in Opheim. She was born on Aug. 28, 1920, in Glasgow, to homesteaders Frank L. and Mary Redfield. She was raised on the farm just south of Opheim, except for a brief time living in Glasgow while her father worked as a carpenter on the Fort Peck Dam. She g...
Lawren A. "Frosty" Frost, 81, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away of natural causes Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. He was born March 19, 1934, in Glasgow, to Myron and Dorothy (Anderson) Frost. He resided in Hinsdale on the family farm and attended school through the 10th grade. He played basketball and helped on the farm. He joined the Navy in January of 1952 and served during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged in March of 1955. He married Susan...
John C. Saubak, 68, lifelong resident of the Lustre/South Peerless area, died on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015. A memorial service will be held at Scobey Lutheran Church on Friday, Nov. 27, at 2:30 p.m. He was born July 30, 1947, attended elementary school at rural Lustre schools, and graduated from Scobey High School in 1965. He was drafted into the Army in 1966, trained in helicopter maintenance, and then was shipped to Vietnam in late 1967. He was a crew chief on a Huey helicopter....
Hugh E. Dack, 58, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. He was born Oct. 7, 1957. He worked construction and was a journeyman electrician. He enjoyed being with his dog, Daisy May, and his friends. He liked to go arrowhead hunting and fishing. Survivors include a brother, Terry Dack, of Glasgow; and a niece, Debbie Hern, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho....
Lawren Frost, 81, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away from natural causes on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. at the Legion Hall in Hinsdale, followed by a lunch. A full obituary will be in next week’s paper....
Loretta Mae (Nieskens) Beebe Sand, 88, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. She was born on May 15, 1927, at her grandparents' farm in Buffalo, Minn. Her father sent her mother and older brother to Minnesota to make sure she was with family for the birth, as he was working on Jim Hill's railroad that spring. Except for a short time in Great Falls, she lived in either Daniels or Valley County from the time she was brought home to the homestead on the South Fork of the Poplar River until she...
Helena Attorney, William G. Sternhagen, 86, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena, Mont. He battled cancer for 15 years and endured a stroke four years ago. He was born on July 11, 1929, in Havre, Mont., three months before the Great Depression and grew up in Glasgow. He was one of nine children and learned in the early days how to work hard to support his family and contribute in a positive way to his community. He raised his family in Helena, practicing law and leading...
