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A celebration of life for Delroy Brackee will be held at the Scobey Cemetery in Scobey on Saturday, May 17, at 2 p.m., followed by a gathering at the Four Buttes Supper Club. Delroy was born on May 16, 1935, and passed away on Dec. 19, 2013....
Evelyn Teresa (Landaker) Gaspar, 101, passed at the home of her daughter on Monday, May 5, 2014, surrounded by family members, including her favorite cat guardian, Fluffy. Rosary services will be said Wednesday, May 7, at 4:30 p.m., at Hillcrest Lawn Chapel with visitation to follow until 7 p.m. Funeral liturgy will be Thursday, May 8, at 11 p.m., at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment will take place on Friday, May 9, at 1 p.m. at Hillview Cemetery in Hinsdale. O'Connor Funeral Home...
Gladys Theo "Jody" Opheim, 84, died Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Help for Health Hospice Home. Memorial services will be held at a later date with inurnment of the ashes taking place at Lawndale Cemetery with her husband in Opheim, Mont. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Davis Funeral Home. She was born June 26, 1929, in Helena, Mont., the daughter of James Paul Martin and Lorna Belle Hallock. She attended first and second grade in Norris, Mont., third through sixth grade in...
Delores Ann (Sonsteng) Roe, 69, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2014, surrounded by her family. Services will be held Saturday, May 10, at 2:30 p.m. at the Cremation and Funeral Gallery, 29 8th St. W. in Billings, with a celebration of life to follow at the Shrine on Broadwater at 4 p.m., with food and drinks supplied. She was born Nov. 28, 1944, in Glasgow, Mont., to the late Milo Sonteng and Ailie Kauppenin English. She had three siblings, Marvin, Melvin and LaVonne. She spent many happy da...
Funeral services for Lorena and Helen Stein will be held with a rosary being said at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow on Friday, May 9, at 5 p.m., and a funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow on Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. Lorena passed away Feb. 14, 2014, and Helen on Oct. 8, 2010....
Zachary Scott Buckles, 20, died Monday, April 28, 2014, as the result of a work-related accident. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 5, at 3 p.m. at Bell Chapel in Glasgow. He was born Jan. 28, 1994, to Nicole Rae Buckles and Mike Owen Meland, and raised in Glasgow. He attended Glasgow High School until 2011 and has been employed since in the oil fields. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, ice hockey, baseball, football and soccer. He was a great friend and "brother" to many. He loved...
Kenneth Fuhrman, 83, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. He was born to Peter K. and Paulina (Miller) Fuhrman on August 24, 1930, in Glasgow and was the ninth of 10 children. He was raised on the family farm during the summers and in Glasgow during the winters. As with many farm boys, he learned to drive when he was very young, obtaining his driver's license at 13 years old so he could drive grain trucks to and from...
Luis "Chub" or "Lou" Pecora Jr., 77, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at RiverStone Health Hospice Rehab. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, at St. Pius X Catholic church, 18th St. West and Broadway, Billings, with burial in Malta. He was born to the late Luis and Leona Pecora on Sept. 10, 1936, in Glasgow. He was raised and attended grade school and high school in Glasgow. He enjoyed growing up in a house full of cousins and nephews, playing...
Wilbur Vernon Long, 81, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014, after a brief illness. An informal service is planned for later this spring in Fort Peck. Interment will be in the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. He was born Oct. 18, 1932, in Big Beaver, Sask., Canada, to Vernon and Inga Long. In 1950 the family moved to Wolf Point, where he later met and married Betty Darlene Hamill. In 1962 they moved to Fort Peck, where he was employed by the Bureau of Reclamation and later Western Area Power until h...
Betty M. (Heinrick) Scott passed away of natural causes on Monday, April 28, 2014. She was 98 years young. Our beloved mother, wife and grandmother, and wonderful friend will be greatly missed. This woman was an inspiration to everyone. She was strong, loving, and a role model for all. Words can't describe this wonderful woman. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, May 2, at Bell Chapel, and a luncheon and celebration of her life will follow at her home at 329 5th Ave South. Interment will...
Thomas 'Tom' Zimmer, 86, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Montana. He was born Oct. 19, 1927, in Opheim, Mont., to North Valley County homesteaders, John and Gertrude (Niehoff) Zimmer, of German heritage. He was the seventh child out of 13. His brothers and sisters include Frances, James, Joseph, Anna Mae, Helen, Rose, Charles, Leo, John, Mark, Vincent and Lucille. In 1955 he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was in the...
John S. "Jack" Hill, 81 years and 7 months, died peacefully at his home in Aurora, Colo., surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. He was a native of Nashua and graduated from Montana State University (Bozeman) where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and a member of the ROTC. He had a successful career as a marketing executive with the Conoco Phillips oil company. He was an accomplished golfer and active member of the Heritage Eagle Bend community in Aurora. He...
Darlene Rose Johnson, 69, of Wolf Point passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014, at her home in Wolf Point, Mont. She was born April 24, 1944, in Oswego, Mont., the daughter of Frederick William Archdale and Violetta Mary Rose Brown Archdale. She lived in Oswego, Dallas, Texas, Helena, and then Wolf Point. In 1968 she was married in Butte, Mont., to Lloyd A. Johnson. He passed away on Dec. 31, 2013. Survivors include one daughter, Janie Richline and her husband, Kenneth, of Phoenix, Ariz.; two grandchildren, Kenneth Jr. and Joy, both of Phoenix;...
Harry David "Dave" Campbell Jr., 64, of Galveston, Texas, died at his home on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. He was born on Dec. 10, 1949, in Sherman, Texas, to Harry David Campbell Sr. and Dorothy Mae Anderson, both deceased. He grew up as an Air Force brat living abroad, at one point in Spain, which he remembered fondly. He is a 1969 graduate of Glasgow High School. He participated in track and ran with a relay team that held the State record for several years under coach Dan Freund. He was...
Timothy Richard Barnett, 61, died on Friday, April 4, 2014, at his home in Sidney, Mont. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 19, at Fulkerson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Father Ned Shinnick officiating. Cremation has taken place. He was born to Virgil and Dorothy Barnett on Oct. 18, 1952, in Glasgow, Mont. He attended school in Glasgow, then moved to Wolf Point in 1968. In 1970, he married Donna Ferguson and the two had a son, Troy. He provided for his family by working...
A funeral service celebrating Harold David Buen's life will be held at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Nashua on Saturday, April 19, at 1 p.m. He died Jan. 15.... Full story
Harold David Buen, 74, passed away at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He and Lila, his wife of 47½ years, were living in Billings, and his family was with him at home to give him love and care as he lost a short battle with a very aggressive and deadly cancer. A funeral service celebrating Harold's life will be held at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Nashua on Saturday, April 19, at 1 p.m. He was born in Glasgow,...
Leona "Mae" Garten, 78, the third oldest daughter of Charles and Bodil (Pedersen) Nagel, was a mother, grandmother, sister and friend. An amazing woman went home peacefully to be with her Lord on April 4, 2014, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow after a short battle with cancer. Services will be held on Saturday, April 12, at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor Scott Hedegaard officiating, followed by burial in the Highland Cemetery. She was born on May 20, 1935,...
Evan Joseph Granrud, 85, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014, due to natural causes. A celebration of Evan's life was on April 8, at Bell Tower Funeral Home in Post Falls, Idaho, with Pastor David Ophus officiating. A memorial service at Opheim Lutheran Church with interment at Opheim Cemetery will be 1 p.m. May 17. He was born in Portal, N.D., on Dec. 25, 1928, to Elmer and Clara (Lee) Granrud. He was the oldest of six children and attended school in Portal. He married Muriel Nygaard on Sept....
Nolan Scott Hughes, 64, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at his home south of Glasgow. He was born Nov. 25, 1949, in Miles City, son of Scott and Grace (Dokter) Hughes. His education included first and second grades taught by his mother at home, third grade at Lincoln School in Miles City, fourth through eighth grades at the Monte school south of Miles City, and then four years at Custer County High School in Miles City. He graduated in 1967, and entered Custer County Junior College that same fall....
Hartvik Palmer Garsjo, 93, passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 26, 2014, at Prairie Ridge Village in Glasgow. He was born on April 6, 1920, to North Valley County homesteaders, Adolf and Martha Garsjo. His birthplace was the railroad section foreman's house in Nashua. He was reared with seven other siblings, Marvin, Dagny, Alvhild, Helga, Alfred, Ernest, and Victor. While growing up, he attended country schools at Harding (Tomato Can) and Grain. At Nashua High School, he was twice...
Kerry Ann (Minnerath) Ross, 63, passed away of natural causes Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Garden Grove Medical Center in Garden Grove, Calif. She suffered from severe rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and COPD. Cremation has taken place and a memorial services and interment will take place in the Saco Cemetery this July. A date will be announced near that time. She was born to Raymond G. and Ida (Fjeldheim) Minnerath on Nov. 21, 1950, in Glasgow, Mont. She attended school in Saco and Glasgow, graduating from Saco High in 1968. She married James...
W. Lois (Smith) Lonnquist, 78, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Helena. She was born to Leonard and Stella (Fisher) Smith in Spokane, Wash., May 30, 1935, and lived most of her life in eastern and western Montana and the Midwest. She earned a BA in English at UW-LaCrosse. Her career in media spanned freelance writing, radio, television and newspaper, including 13 years at the Helena Independent Record. She is the author of "Fifty Cents an Hour," a history of the builders and...
Clifford Raymond Keller passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Glasgow, Mont., at the age of 57. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 6, at 1 p.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, Mont. He was born March 30, 1956, to Raymond and Ella Mae (Klain) Keller in New Rockford, N.D. He attended schools in North Dakota until the family moved to Wolf Point in 1969. He graduated from Wolf Point High School in 1976. He married Mary Soholt and to this union, a daughter, Cynthia, was born. They later...
Nolan Hughes, 64, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at his home in Glasgow. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Assembly of God Church in Glasgow on Saturday, April 5, at 10:30 a.m., with refreshments following the service. A complete obituary will appear in next week’s Glasgow Courier....
