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Laramie Wayne Wallace, 47, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014, at the Northeast Montana Medical Center in Wolf Point, Mont. He was born March 4, 1967, in Helena, Mont., the son of Laramie and Bernadine (Clark) Wallace. He was raised in Helena, graduated from Jefferson High School in Boulder, and worked on the family ranch in Montana City. He attended Eastern Montana College in Billings. He married Christina Guitteriz in Billings. They were later divorced. In 2000 he moved to the Frazer-Wolf P...
Walter J. Siewing, 74, a retired rancher, died of natural causes on Monday, March 17, 2014, at the Missouri River Manor in Great Falls. He was born Dec. 6, 1939, the son of Herman and Clara (Buen) Siewing in Glasgow. He was educated at the local country school and graduated from Saco High School in 1959. He was raised on the family farm and took it over after his parents retired. He especially looked forward to calving in the spring and spring planting. His father developed an irrigation system...
Gordon ‘Stubby’ Lewis Stebleton, 85, died peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 15, 2014, at Powell Valley Care Center in Powell, Wyo. There will be no services at this time. He was born Feb. 1, 1929, in North Dakota, to Harvey and Mildred Stebleton. He had a brother, Frank, and a sister, Mary. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy and proudly served his time. He had many jobs throughout his life. He was the circulation manager for The Billings Gazette for 25 years. He really loved working with people, especially the kids. In 195...
Linda Lee (Lockwood) Casteel, 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Killeen, Texas, on Sunday, March 23, 2014. Services will be held Saturday, March 29, at 3 p.m. at Saint Martin Episcopal Church in Copperas Cove, Texas. She was the daughter of Melbourne and Virginia Lockwood and was raised and attended high school in Glasgow. Later in life, after her children were grown, she went back to school and obtained a bachelor of arts degree in education. She taught for many years and was a well-respected teacher at Central Texas College for 15...
Lloyd Irwin Lefdahl, 91, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at the Country Home in Malta, Mont., of natural causes. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 21, at 11 a.m. at the Malta Lutheran Church in Malta, followed by interment in the Malta Cemetery in Malta. He was born Jan. 16, 1923, south of Malta in the Bennett Lake Community, the son of Iver Oleson Lefdahl and Mabel (Peterson) Lefdahl. He lived and worked in the Bennett Lake Community. He attended the Busy Bee Country School...
Lorena M. (Pehan) Stein, 93, passed away peacefully in RiverStone Hospice Home and went to be with our Lord on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be said at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9, at the Bell Chapel in Glasgow. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow for Lorena and her daughter, Helen, who passed away on Oct. 8, 2010. Interment will be in the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. She was born...
Henry David Yager, 77, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at the Valley View Home in Glasgow. He resided at Valley View for one year and seven months. Funeral services will be 4 p.m. Friday, March 21, at the Bell Chapel in Glasgow. Interment will be in the Nashua Cemetery. He was born June 6, 1936, to John Emil and Martha (Fuhrmann) Yager in Glasgow. He grew up on the family farm in McCone County and attended elementary school at McCone City. He graduated from Glasgow High...
Duane Friez, 80, of Spearfish, S.D., passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014, at his home. He was born March 16, 1933, to Joe and Anna (Krause) Friez in Mott, N.D. A South Dakota native, he was raised in Thunderhawk and Lemmon, S.D. He was united in marriage to Ruth Sittner in 1955 and to this union a daughter, Audrey, was born in 1956 and a son, Wayde, was born in 1958. The couple farmed in the Lemmon and Thunderhawk area in the early years of their marriage. They moved to Newell, S,D,, where he...
Eleanor (Bailey) Robinson Palmer, 91, of Belgrade, Mont., passed away March 4, 2014. With her family continually at her side she quietly moved to the mansion in the sky. She was born to Frank and Ethel Bailey on Aug. 10, 1922, at their home near Glentana. She was one of three girls and four boys raised on the family homestead close to the Canadian border. The Christian faith and hard work were the foundation for this close-knit family. She attended school in Glentana and graduated from Opheim Hi...
Rosalie Holding, 76, originally of Glasgow, Mont., passed away peacefully from natural causes on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Valley Health Care Center in Billings, Mont. Services will be held at Bell Mortuary Saturday, March 15, at 11 a.m. with interment in the Highland Cemetery of Glasgow. A luncheon will follow at the VFW of Glasgow. Her life's journey began Sept. 30, 1937, in Glasgow, Mont. She was the first of four daughters born to Melvin and Velma Siggelkow (pronounced Sig-el-koh) of...
Richard Alan "Dick" Berge, 91, lately of Bainville, Mont., and formerly of Wolf Point and Frazer, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Veterans Home in Miles City, Mont. Funeral services will be celebrated Friday, March 14, at 1 p.m. at Faith Fellowship Church in Bainville. Pastor Paul O'Dell will officiate and interment will follow in the Bainville Cemetery. He was born Aug. 17, 1922, to Henry and Elida (Hotchkiss) Berge at Wolf Point. His family homesteaded north...
Pamela K. Anderson, 53, of Livingston, passed away March 6, 2014, at Livingston HealthCare following a short battle with cancer. A Memorial Funeral Service will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 15, at Franzen-Davis Chapel in Livingston. A coffee and cookie fellowship at Franzen-Davis will follow. She was born on Aug. 23, 1960, to Dan and Jene Anderson of Opheim, Mont. She graduated from Opheim High School in 1979 and then attended Vo-Tech cooking school in Billings. She then worked in Glasgow at...
Marge Connell, 82, of Glasgow, formerly of Fargo, N.D., died Jan. 11, 2014, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, N.D. At her request, no funeral services were held. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Kensal, N.D. in the spring of 2014. Magdalena “Marge” (Roehrich) Connell was born Oct. 4, 1931, in Red Lake Township, Logan County, North Dakota. She grew up near Strasburg, N.D. On Sept. 21, 1957, she was united in marriage to LeRoy S. Connell at Moorhead, Minn. They lived in Fargo until 1965 when they moved to Glasg...
Allan Faechner of Great Falls, 80, died March 8, 2014. He was born on March 26, 1933. He considered Glasgow a special place and cherished his friendships. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. March 13 at Hillcrest Lawn Chapel in Great Falls. Schnieder Funeral Home of Great Falls is handling arrangements....
Orville Gayle Fossum, 76, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. A service to celebrate Orville's life will be held Tuesday, March 18, at 2 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow. A reception at the Elks Lodge will follow immediately after the service. Orville, the youngest of seven children, was born on Sept. 23, 1937, in Scobey, Mont., to Ole and Mary (Udoch) Fossum at Daniels Memorial Hospital. The only child of the couple born...
Irene Pearl (Burt) Johnston, 84, passed away peacefully from natural causes on Feb. 13, 2014, at Chapel Court, a part of St. John's Lutheran Ministries in Billings. A memorial service and inurnment will be in Wolf Point at a later date. She was born June 12, 1929, in Merced, Calif., to Amos and Florence Burt. The family moved to Aberdeen, Idaho, when she was a small child and she graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1947. She attended nurse's training at Pocatello General Hospital and earned...
Clarice R. Viste, 93, passed away from natural causes on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Valley View Home in Glasgow. She was born on Aug. 29, 1920, on the family farm near Nashua, the daughter of Theodore and Anna (Gaukstad) Viste. She was a lifelong resident of Nashua, attending Nashua Schools. She worked for many years at the Home Café and Nashua Senior Citizens Center in Nashua. In 2003 she moved into Nemont Manor in Glasgow. She loved to crochet special gifts for her family; she also enjoyed...
Michael Paul Liebelt, 48, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, at his home in Fort Peck, Mont. Cremation has taken place. The rosary vigil service is Friday, March 7, at 7 p.m. at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow. The funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at St Raphael's Catholic Church. Burial of ashes will follow at Fort Peck Cemetery and then this summer at Smith River. He was born in Bozeman on Jan. 24, 1966, to Dr. James and Jeanne Liebelt. The family...
Rosalie L. Holding, 76, died Feb. 27, 2014, at Valley Health Care Center in Billings. A funeral service will be Saturday, March 15, at 11 a.m. at the Bell Chapel with interment at the Highland Cemetery. A full obituary will be in next week's paper....
Marla J. DeBray, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Great Falls, Mont., from complications after heart surgery. She was born Feb. 10, 1941, in Glasgow, Mont., to Carl "Mel" and Beulah "Mae" (Dahl) Bollinger. She graduated from Nashua High School in 1959. She was a homemaker until 1972 when she went to work in the Valley County Treasurer Office. In 1983, she won the election and became the Valley County Treasurer and served until 2001, when she...
Daryl L. Stahl, 87, of Hamilton, Mont., passed away Friday, Feb 21, 2014, at Marcus Daly Hospice in Hamilton. He was born March 4, 1926, in Glentana, Mont., the son of Harry D. and Jenny Ruth (Lasater) Stahl. He was raised in the northeastern corner of the state in rural areas. His family farmed and he often talked about driving a tractor, preparing the ground for planting. He was drafted into the army his senior year and was able to get his diploma later. His family moved to Hamilton while he was gone, so upon returning from Japan he came to...
Martha Marie Black Dog, 69, passed away from natural causes on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, at the Billings Clinic. A vigil service will be held Thursday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. and funeral services will be held Friday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m., all at the James Black Dog Activity Center, followed by interment in the Fort Kipp Cemetery in Fort Kipp. She was born Sept. 30, 1944, in Poplar, Mont., the daughter of Thomas Martin and Alves Jones Bird. She lived her life in Brockton and Fort Kipp, attended...
Duane Sibley, 72, left his loved ones and quietly passed from this earthly world from his home in Wyota on Saturday evening, Feb. 15, 2014, of natural causes. He was born to Fred "Bud" and Ruby (Turner) Sibley on Sept. 13, 1941. He was the oldest of his four other brothers and two sisters. His mother and father lived in Neihart, Mont., at the time, and he was born in Great Falls. At the age of four he came to Wiota to begin his life as a cowboy and a farmer. With the large farm family, the...
William M. "Bill" Thomas passed away on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, from complications after a fall on Jan. 14, when he broke several ribs. He grew up in Quilcene, Wash., the son of Maurice A. Thomas and Lucille LaVera Thomas. His father was a carpenter and worked for the U.S. Forest Service. In his teens, Bill was an observer in a U.S. Forest Service lookout station. He also worked at gathering and shucking oysters for the operators in Quilcene Bay. From an early age he displayed a keen interest in...
Lorena M. (Pehan) Stein, 93, passed away peacefully in RiverStone Hospice Home and went to be with our Lord on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. She was born to Frank and Margret Pehan on Oct. 4, 1920, in Glentana, Mont. She married Sylvester Stein on June 25, 1940. They lived and farmed in the Glentana area until 1970 when they retired and made their home in Glasgow. In 2000 Lorena and her daughter, Helen, moved to Billings to be closer to family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester; one daughter, Helen; one grandson, Brett Stannebein;...
