Verlin Dale Fuhrmann

Verlin Dale Fuhrmann, 83, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, at the Daniels Memorial Nursing Home.

He was born on March 6, 1933, in Baylor, Mont., to Konrad and Lillie Fuhrmann. He was raised on the family farm along with five brothers and one sister.

He attended the North Fuhrmann School for eight years. He worked on the family farm and when he got older he worked on the Earl Fuhrmann and Bob Fauth farms. He then worked on the Clinton Nelson Farm north of Opheim for a number of years. He then moved to Scobey and worked on the Jim Wilcoxen farm until he retired in 2005.

He lived in the Pioneer Retirement Home in Scobey until November 2015, when he became a resident of the Daniels County Nursing Home until his passing.

Every fall he looked forward to hunting season when he would go by himself and get a deer. He also loved to play Yahtzee.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Konrad Fuhrmann of Great Falls and William Fuhrmann of Opheim; his father, Konrad E. Fuhrmann in 1954; and his mother, Lillie L. Fuhrmann in 2001.

Survivors include his sister, Lorraine Gonsoir, of Kalispell; three brothers, Archie Fuhrmann and his wife, Charlene, of Bremerton, Wash., Larry Fuhrmann and his wife, Karen, of Nashua, and Terry Fuhrmann and his wife, Denise, of St. Marie; seven nephews and four nieces.

Services were held on Monday, Sept. 12, at 2 p.m., at the Assembly of God Church in Scobey, followed by burial at the Scobey City Cemetery.