Local Obituaries for Families in Glasgow, Montana and surrouding areas
Roberta K. Derbyshire
Apr 23, 2025
Roberta "Bobbie" Kay Macdonald Derbyshire was born September 3, 1950, in Glasgow, Montana to John and Jeane Macdonald. Bobbie was baptized October 7, 1950 at the Lutheran Church in Frazer, Montana.
Bobbie attended schools in Poplar, graduating Poplar High School in 1969, later becoming a certified CNA graduating from Medera Employment Training Center, in Medera, California. Being a CNA was one...
Thomas W. Matuska
Apr 18, 2025
Tom passed away at FMDH on April 18, 2025 at age 90 with his wife by his side. He had fought a long and courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure, becoming known by his family as a warrior, hero, fighter and superman. He never gave up until RSV chose to take him to Heaven.Tom was born on 3-2-1935, the fourth...
Deborah "Debby" Hinnaland
Apr 14, 2025
Debby Hinnaland was born on January 18, 1954, the youngest of Johnnie and Gwennie Walton’s six children. Raised on the Walton family ranch in McCone County, Montana, Debby developed a deep love for animals and ranch life from an early age. She was known for her natural ability to train horses and her uncanny way of talking to animals—she loved...
Clifton C. Cook
Apr 11, 2025
Clifton C. Cook, 80, of Glasgow, Montana passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Montana.
Clif was born March 28, 1945 in Glasgow, Montana to Jess and Alice (Paulson) Cook. He received education in the Glasgow Public School System, graduating from Glasgow High School in 1963. He attended college for a couple of years in...
Donna Rae Korman
Apr 6, 2025
Donna Rae Korman, 79, of Saco, Montana, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 6, 2025, after a short, but courageous battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer.
Born to Herman and Josephine Breipohl in Malta, Montana, on January 21, 1946, Donna was the youngest of six children and was raised on the family farm west of Saco, graduating high school...
Mark A. Dale
Apr 6, 2025
Mark Alan Dale, 62, of Glasgow passed on early Sunday morning April 6, 2025 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Montana.
Mark was born January 21, 1963 in Glasgow to Wayne L. and MaryAnn (Stahl) Dale. Joining his three older brothers at home, Mark’s early years were spent on Cherry Creek assuming most of the Cherry Creek was his back...
John William Ross
Mar 20, 2025
John William Ross passed away March 20, 2025. He was born in Opheim, Montana on December 3, 1931 to Clarence and Marie (Novacek) Ross.
John spent his early youth in Wheeler and Forsyth. He returned to Opheim in the summers working at the blacksmith shop with his grandparents, John and Barbara Novacek.
While working in Opheim, John met the love of his...
Daniel R. Taylor
Mar 20, 2025
Daniel "Danny" Robert Taylor, born on May 25, 1940, in Glasgow, Montana, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, in Billings, Montana, with his son Kevin by his side. He was 84 years old.
Danny is survived by his devoted wife, Cindy Ann Taylor; his children: Darla Taylor-Ortner (Butch), Darrell Greenwood (Cindy), Shayne Taylor (Melissa), Kevin Taylor (Latosha), Holly Hunziker (John),...
Virginia "Ginger" Morehouse -Jellum
Mar 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virginia Ann “Ginger” (Morehouse) Jellum at the age of 67 on March 15, 2025 in Glasgow, Montana. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, touching the lives of many with her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love.
Ginger was preceded in death by her beloved husband, David Jellum; her...
Randy D. Andersen
Mar 14, 2025
Memorial Services with Military Honors for Randy D. Andersen, age 62, of Glasgow Montana, will be held at First Lutheran Church on 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, with Max Knodel officiating, a small reception following at the church. His burial will be held with his family at a later date. Condolences may be left on line at bellmortuarymontana.com.
Randy...
Roger D. Wing
Mar 9, 2025
Roger D. Wing, 71, of Glasgow, Montana passed away with family by his side at his home in Glasgow, Montana on Sunday, March 9, 2025.
Roger was born in Glasgow, Montana on November 22, 1953 to Arthur L. and Myrtle (Lukin) Wing. He received his education at Glasgow Public Schools. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church.
As a young...
Judith M. Matuska
Feb 23, 2025
Judith M. Matuska, age 84, was received into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on February 23, 2025 at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Montana. Judy was a devoted Catholic and there will be a graveside service this summer in Riverton, Wyoming where her cremains will be buried in the family plot.
Judy as the sixth in a family...
Marla Jan DeDobbeleer
Feb 11, 2025
Marla Jan DeDobbeleer, 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital with her family by her side.
Marla Jan was born on November 17, 1943, in Glasgow, Montana to John and Thelma (Dascher) Maxness. She was the third oldest of four siblings. In her early years, Marla Jan was a tomboy, spending her time outdoors. She...
Wanda Fern Ackerman
Feb 10, 2025
Wanda F. Ackerman, 64, of Frazer passed away February 10, 2025 at Billings Clinic, in Billings, Montana.
Wanda was born June 10, 1960 in Poplar, Montana to Wilbert Ackerman Sr. and Isabelle Runs Through. She received her schooling at Frazer Public Schools in Frazer, Montana. She was an enrolled member of the Fort Peck Tribes. Her long time “honey” was Garrett...
Sharon Swanson
Feb 9, 2025
Sharon Anne Gaustad Swanson passed away at Billings Clinic Hospital on February 9, 2025, just one week from her 78th birthday.
Sharon was born February 15, 1947 to Salvin ‘Red’ and Cleone Fairborn Gaustad in Absarokee, Montana. The youngest of six, Sharon was often given free range to run wild with her friends and she happily took advantage of it.
In high...
Roger John Brookie
Feb 8, 2025
Roger John Brookie of Saco/Opheim MT passed away on Feb. 8, 2025 of natural causes at the age 72.
He is survived by his wife Barbara of 52 years and daughters, Shara (Jonny) Brookie of Billings and Laura Brookie of Harlem. Grandchildren Randall (Topanga) Brookie of Havre and Amber Chance-Brookie of Billings.
Roger is the oldest child of John Kinnier Brookie and...
Vernon E. Copenhaver
Feb 4, 2025
Funeral services for Vernon Edward Copenhaver, age 89, of Hinsdale, Montana who died on February 4, 2025, at Valley View Nursing Home with his son, Russell at his bedside, will be held tentatively late Spring 2025 with graveside services at Hillview Cemetery, Hinsdale, Montana. A memorial has been established to the Hinsdale Fire Department.
Vernon was born August 28, 1935 at...
James P. Opheim
Jan 28, 2025
James “Opy” Paige Opheim, 72, passed away January 28, 2025. He was born to Gladys “Jody” Theo Opheim and Rex Opheim in Glasgow, Montana, on January 30, 1952.
After a house fire, a new birth certificate was issued with a birth date of January 31, 1952. We then celebrated both days. Spoiled!
Jim was born the third child of five siblings.
He married...
Duane D. Meidinger
Jan 16, 2025
Duane D. Meidinger, 66, of Glasgow, Montana passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Montana. As per his wishes cremation has taken place. Services are being planned for Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Glasgow Evangelical Church with a reception to follow. Online condolences may be left for the family at bellmortuarymontana.com.
Charles J. Maag
Jan 15, 2025
Charles Jay Maag passed away on January 15, 2025, at the age of 66. He was born on May 18, 1958, as the youngest son of Garth and Donna (Monson) Maag.
Charlie was baptized at the First Methodist Church in 1962 and graduated with the Glasgow High School Class of 1977. He had a passion for wrestling and participated in club...
