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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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Gisela Dotzauer (pronounced Dought-sour) Brooks, also known as "Gigi," 76, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away from cancer Thursday, July 23, 2015, during the "Hour of Mercy" in her Glasgow home. This is where she wanted to meet "The Most Merciful" GOD, with her daughter, Lura, by her side in her last hours. She was the second youngest of three brothers and one sister. She was baptized Catholic. Their family name was Dotzauer. Her parents and their six children were refugees from Sudetenland (an...
Beatrice Jensen Koon, 85, went to be with God on Friday, July 31, 2015. Her faith in God carried through her life. Her trust in Jesus as her Savior gave her peace. Cremation has taken place and a graveside memorial will be held Sunday, Aug. 9, at 1 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery in Wolf Point. She was born on May 23, 1930, to Henry and Katheryn Peterson in Burleigh, ID. After the tragic death of her mother in 1940, she was raised by Lynwood and Lorraine (sister) Hickel. They brought her to Wolf...
Marie Louise (Kjelgaard) Long Vaughan, 92, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. With family by her side, she spent her final days recalling several stories throughout her life. Family memorial services will be held on Aug. 1, in Charlo, Mont., with a celebration of life to follow at the Charlo Senior Center at 1 p.m. Burial will take place in Ronan in Mountain View Cemetery. Additionally, a memorial service in Glasgow will...
Mary Edna "Eddy" Hansen passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2015, at the age of 94. Cremation has taken place and at her request, there will be no service. She was born to Joseph and Emma Du Mont on the Fort Qu'appelle First Nation Reserve, Saskatchewan, on Feb. 6, 1921, as the first of four children. Of Métis heritage, she spent her early years on the Chippewa/Cree Indian Reservation in Rocky Boy, Mont. She was one of many unfortunates of that era who were taken from her family and...
David Henry "Skip" Erickson, 67, of Glasgow, Mont., died at home after a tenacious but adventure-filled four-year battle with cancer. His was a life well lived. He was born on May 2, 1948, in Glasgow, to Douglas and Winnetta Erickson. He grew up in Nashua, with his parents and four younger sisters. From his early childhood, he developed a deep attachment to wildlife and nature. His teammates selected him as the captain of the Nashua High School basketball team. He graduated in 1966 as class...
Ann (Pankratz) Kuebler, 96, of Elgin, N.D., passed from this life on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at the Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center in Elgin. She was born on Sept. 4, 1918, in Vida, Mont., to Robert and Elizabeth (Schock) Pankratz. She grew up on a farm near Vida where her parents homesteaded. She attended a local country school and Schillinger High School. She worked at various jobs following her schooling, including Steele's Hospital (Maternity Home). During WWII, she moved to Seattle,...
Donna Lei (Wahl) Sorum Anderson, 73, of Two Harbors, Minn., passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minn., of natural causes. She was born on Feb. 12, 1942, to Donald and Lillian (Skalstad) Wahl, in Fergus Falls, Minn. She grew up and attended schools in Elbow Lake. She led the life she wanted to live, out in the woods surrounded by the beautiful Lake Superior. She had many jobs including beautician, salt factory worker, worker in the Arsenal Ammunition Plant and the...
Leslie Ralph "Les" Lloyd, 69, parted this world to join the Lord in peace on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at his home in Wolf Point, Mont. He was born in Kittanning, Pa, on Oct. 10, 1945, and was raised in Allegheny Township, Pa. He received his education there until graduating from Kiski High in 1964. Upon graduation, his first job was for Ludlum Steel Mill as a steel tech. He went on to manage and operate a service station in Natrona Heights, Pa. He continued working various jobs throughout his...
Melanie Kaye (Cornwell) Solberg, 50, a resident of Cut Bank, was born Aug. 13, 1964, and passed on Friday, July 10, 2015, after a long battle with cancer. Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Cut Bank. A second memorial will be held in Glasgow in mid-August, time and date to be announced. She was born to Paul and Gwen (Rogers) Cornwell of Glasgow where she grew up. She graduated from Glasgow in 1982 and spent most of her adult life in the Shelby and Cu...
Albert Lane Wilson, 89, civil and chemical engineer of Glasgow, Mont., died Tuesday, June 23, 2015, of natural causes. A viewing will be held Friday, July 17, at 2 p.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 15 Airport Road, followed by a graveside service at the Highland Cemetery. He was born and raised in Austin, Texas. He served with Patton's Army in World War II, and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin under the G.I. Bill with a bachelor's and master's degree in...
Ralph Emerson Nelson, 77, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley in Glendale, Ariz. He was born on July 21, 1937, to Ralph E. and Mabel (Humphries) Nelson. Ralph's father was killed in a tragic accident when Ralph was 3-months old. Ralph grew up in Glasgow and attended schools in Glasgow, graduating with the class of 1956. He leaves a legacy of love, hard work and the ability of many friendships along the way. He was a hard worker all of his life. As a young man he worked o...
Marcella (Faraasen) Grant, 92, died in Tualatin, Ore., on Saturday, June 13, 2015. She was born in Hinsdale, Mont., to Axel and Magnhild Faraasen on April 22, 1923. She graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1940. She married Robert Wyatt Grant in 1943, and they lived in California until his death in 1991. She then moved to Oregon. She was a lifetime member of Eastern Star and Riverview Chapter #80. She was preceded in death by her husband; one sister, Sara; and two brothers, Arvid and Howard. Survivors include two children, Foncine Costarella...
Patricia M. (Vaughn) Tvedt passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Thursday, July 3, 2015, in Chandler, Ariz. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 9, at Camino Del Sol Funeral Chapel, 13738 W Camino Del Sol, Sun City West, AZ 85375. Burial follows at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. She was born on May 27, 1929, in Pine County, Minn., to Frank Jerauld and Petra (Lee) Vaughn, and was raised in Minneapolis, Minn. She attended the University of Minnesota until she...
Elmer E. "Red" Whitten of Nashua, Mont., 57, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015. He was born to parents Elmer and Mary Whitten on Aug. 26, 1957, in Canyon, Texas. He was the oldest of three boys and attended Canyon High School. On March 29, 1986, he married Connie Murch. The couple had four children. He worked as a self-employed drywall finisher; at BNSF; and gunsmithing until he was diagnosed with lung and brain cancer in 2013. He enjoyed his children and grandchildren very much. He was a wonde...
Rose Marie (Unger) Friesen, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015, at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Mont. She was born Aug. 23, 1926, in Endicott, Neb. She was less than a year old when she moved with her parents to Lustre. She attended schools in Lustre and Wolf Point and was a member of the First Lutheran Church. Her main interests and talents were sewing, crocheting, cooking, gardening and loving everyone, especially children. She sewed most of her daughters' wedding dresses...
Harold Dean Eide, 89, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Billings, Mont. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 29, at 11 a.m. at Bell Mortuary with a reception to follow at 12 noon at the Cottonwood Inn. For those who would like to attend, a graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Highland Cemetery. He was born June 29, 1925, to Chester H. Sr. and Erminia J. Eide. He lived near Dagmar, then Square Deal, before moving to Glasgow. He graduated from Glasgow...
On a beautiful day on the Hi-Line (which he loved so much) Donald Strang, 73, saddled up and rode into his eternal green pasture. After a short bout of cancer, his passing was very peaceful at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, with family and friends by his side. He passed this world exactly one year to the minute of his beloved oldest grandchild, WD, who passed last June 14. Celebrations of his life will be held Sunday, July 5, in Hinsdale at the Legion Hall at 2:30 p.m. The cele...
John Rudolph Dehlbom Jr., 67, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Clarkston Care Center. He was 67. He will be laid to rest on Tuesday, June 30, at 10 a.m. at the Nashua Cemetery. The family welcomes you to join them to say a few words or to share a few stories. He was born Feb. 15, 1945, to John Rudolph Dehlbom Sr. and Bertha (Torgerson) Dehlbom in Glasgow, Mont. He attended high school in Nashua. He married Virginia Capps on Feb. 10, 1963, and they divorced in 1981. He married Jean Lobo April 1,...
Ethel Lenore (Rasmussen) Partridge passed peacefully at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont., on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the age of 95. Services and a celebration of her life will be Friday, July 3, at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Glasgow. She was born in Hinsdale, Mont., on April 5, 1920, to John and Tillie Rasmussen and was the second of eight children. She grew up on the farm and was the valedictorian of the Hinsdale class of 1937, where she played basketball for the...
Bessie O. (McKeage) White-Beautry, 97, a 29-year East Wenatchee resident, passed away on Thursday afternoon, June 4, 2015, at Avalon Adult Care Home in East Wenatchee. An inurnment graveside service will be held at a later date in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in East Wenatchee. She was born on Nov. 18, 1917, at Saco, Mont., to the late Thomas and Lulu (Ferguson) McKeage. She was raised and received her schooling in Saco and graduated from Saco High School. In 1936, she moved to Grand Coulee, Wash., where she remained until moving to Seattle...
Robert Dunseth, 81, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Monday, June 15, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Services will be held on Thursday, June 18, at 1 p.m. at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow with Jim O'Guin officiating. Burial will follow at a later date in Sultan, Wash. He was born to Frank and Marian (Stenger) Dunseth July 28, 1933, in Clarkston, Wash. He graduated from Charles Francis Adams High School in 1952. He enlisted in the military in 1957 and served nine years in...
Robert “Bob” Lingle Sr., 86, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, at home with his family at his side. A celebration of life will be held at 10 a.m., at Our Saviors Lutheran Church at 401 7th Street West in Columbia Falls, on Saturday, June 20. Burial of ashes has taken place at Glacier Memorial Gardens in Kalispell. He was born in Wolf Point, Mont., on June 5, 1928. He attended schools at Elmont, Pasture Creek and Prairie Elk. He did many different things during his life, which included working cattle in the Bears Paw Mou...
Wilbur Bauer, 92, of Williston, ND, formerly of Nashua, Mont., passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 1, 2015. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at Fulkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Williston with Pastor Kay Reeb officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. He was born on Aug. 31, 1922, to Emil and Mildred (Childs) Bauer of Nashua. He attended Nashua Grade School and High School through grade 11. He served in the military from his date of entry at Butte on Dec...
Stella (Torgerson) St. Clair, 101, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 10, from 4-7 p.m. at Bell Mortuary. Services will be Thursday, June 11, at 11 a.m., also at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, followed by interment at the Highland Cemetery, followed by a luncheon at the Glasgow VFW. She was born Dec. 4, 1913, to Mikal and Bergit Torgerson in Hatton, N.D. She grew up in a family with nine siblings in...
Charles K. Lundgren of Billings, Mont., passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015, in Fountain Hills, Ariz. He was a former educator and resident of Billings since 1951. Survivors include his wife, Alice E. (Costin) Lundgren, who was a resident of Hinsdale; and three children, Karen of Bozeman, Ken and his wife, Carol, of Fountain Hills, and Richard of Billings....
