Local Obituaries for Families in Glasgow, Montana and surrouding areas

Aug 22, 2021

George Kolstad passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the Community Nursing Home in Anaconda, Montana.

George was born February 7, 1928 at the Mimn place outside of Tampico, Montana to Ben and Caroline (Hess) Kolstad. He was one of six children born at home and delivered by their father.  His siblings are Sylvia Thomas, Betty Holden,...

Aug 22, 2021

Mary Joanna Shelton was born on March 29, 1937, the year the Ohio River set record high levels.  Lonnie and Ruby (Freals) Wren rowed to safety from Shawneetown, Illinois to a distant shore and highway where Ruby was rushed to Eldorado, Illinois.  There Joanna was born.  She was their only child.

A decade later her parents moved...

Aug 15, 2021

Terrance Lynn Fourstar, age 60, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta, Montana.

Terry was born April 1, 1961 to Leslie and Freda (Redstone) Fourstar.  He had ten sisters and brothers that he enjoyed and his nieces and nephews could all share a story or laugh for things he has done or...

Aug 11, 2021

Leah Rae (Hensrud) Tihista passed away on August 11, 2021, in Richland, Washington due to complications from a stroke.  Known as “Lee-Ray” to family and friends she was born in Scobey, Montana in 1934.  Her parents Ephraim and Audrey Hensrud were farmers near Flaxville, Montana before moving to the boom town of Wheeler, Montana where Ephraim worked on the...

Aug 11, 2021

Melvin Cecil Larsen, 98, of Glasgow, Montana and Owensboro, Kentucky, departed this world with his daughter by his side at 11:37 a.m., Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Wellington Parc Senior Living Center in Owensboro, Kentucky.

He was born November 25, 1922, in Glasgow, Montana to the late Nels and Cecilia (Damman) Larsen.

From a young...

Aug 7, 2021

Raymond Archie Padgett, age 94, died August 7, 2021, at Riverstone Hospice House in Billings, Montana surrounded by his three daughters, Renee Bulatowicz, Donita Cantrell, and Marcie Padgett, and his granddaughter, Donna Bulatowicz.

Ray was born in Avondale, Montana on January 13, 1927. He graduated from Opheim High School in January 1944 and enlisted in the Navy...

Aug 7, 2021

Ronald Lee Gilbertson, 75, of Glasgow, Montana passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2021.

He was born in Glasgow, Montana on September 30, 1945, to Olaf and Ruth Gilbertson. He was the fourth of six children, including Deanna, Gordon, Leslie, Kristi, and Jeff. He grew up on what locals know as the North Bench.

In...

Jul 30, 2021

Lisa Renee Mattinen, 55, of St. Marie passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Montana.

Lisa was born November 10, 1965 in Cloquet, Minnesota to Carl and Geraldine (Burnette) Mattinen. She received her schooling in Carlton Minnesota.  Lisa lived in Chicago, Illinios for many years before joining her brother in St....

Jul 30, 2021

Dennis was born January 14, 1949, to Hubert Gundermann and Lorraine French.

Dennis graduated from Opheim High School and then went to the College of Great Falls and received a degree in Economics and Accounting.

Dennis was the father of four children, Arliss, Neal, Mara and Joshua.

He was preceded in death by...

Jul 28, 2021

Sylvia Rebie Redfield was born to Rebie Sylvia (McElwee) and Frank (Schleif) Slife on December 14, 1925 in Atlanta, Georgia.  She passed away July 28, 2021 at the age of 95, in Glasgow, Montana.

She grew up in Atlanta and graduated from Sylvan Girls High School.  She graduated from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania with a major...

Jul 27, 2021

Douglas “Doug” Frederick Maas, 52, passed away July 27, 2021. He was born in Glasgow, MT on September 4, 1968, to Albert and Elaine Maas. Doug grew up in Nashua, MT and graduated from Nashua High School. He attended MSU Bozeman, College of Engineering, in Bozeman, MT.

He married G. Kristine Hanson in Coeur d’Alene, ID on...

Jul 23, 2021

Regina “Jean” Mae (LaFond) Goldberg, 85, of Glasgow, Montana passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 at Valley View Home.

Jean was born May 2, 1936 in Rockport, Massachusetts to Wilford and Clair (McManus) LaFond.  Seven years later her sister, Cynthia, was born and eleven years later her brother, David, joined the family.  In 1953 the family moved...

Jul 20, 2021

It is with profound sadness that the family of Janet Kay Lentzner announce her sudden, peaceful passing on July 20th, 2021 at the age of 68 in Denver, CO.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Laura Lentzner; brother, Ronald Lentzner and niece Reone Lentzner.    Janet will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by...

Jul 19, 2021

Shirley Joyce Baynham Putz danced her way into Heaven on July 19, 2021 after a brief stay in Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital (FMDH) in Glasgow, Montana. She was the middle daughter born on November 18, 1926 to Myrtle Alice Nelson Baynham and Walter Alexander Baynham of Glasgow, Montana.

Shirley was proud of her Montana heritage...

Jul 12, 2021

Gary Farnsworth passed away on July 12, 2021, in Minot, ND. He was born William Weeks, on January 20, 1947, in Poplar, MT. His birth parents were William Weeks Jr. and Lillian DeLong Weeks. He was later adopted by Vernon and Helen Farnsworth and raised in Fort Peck, MT. Gary was proud of being from Fort Peck and carried...

Jul 3, 2021

Rhoda Squires Beardsley Campbell, 85, passed away at the Wheatland Memorial Hospital on July 3 rd , 2021. She was born in Scobey, Montana on August 20, 1935 to Harry and Pansie (Phelps) Squires and raised on a farm that her father had homesteaded. She graduated from Opheim High School. Rhoda was the second youngest child – the Squires...

Jun 29, 2021

Jennifer Lee Limberhand, age 46, entered this world October 31, 1974. Jennifer passed away June 29, 2021, at Billings Clinic after a long battle. She was born to Jasper Lee Limberhand and Maggie Sherryl Longtree in Glasgow. She went to school and graduated from Glasgow High School in 1993. She worked at Glasgow Irrigation for many years then became...

Jun 22, 2021

LeAnn was born April 22, 1966 in Glasgow, Montana to Janice Maureen (Christensen) St. Clair and Charles St. Clair. LeAnn attended school in Glasgow, graduating in 1984. She briefly attended UND Western in Williston, North Dakota, but ultimately chose to return to Glasgow. LeAnn met Lee Nelson in 1981 while in high school in Glasgow. They eloped in 1986....

Jun 16, 2021

Joyce F. Peck, age 83, of Glasgow, Montana passed away at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana with family by her side on June 16, 2021.

Joyce was born in Glasgow, Montana to Charles and Elva (Johnston) Wood.  She attended Glasgow grade and High Schools.  She married Richard K. Peck on October 30, 1955.

She...

Jun 6, 2021

Jean Marie (McInerney) Viste of Nashua, Montana passed way peacefully on June 6, 2021 surrounded by her family.

Jean was born April 16, 1931 in Glasgow, Montana to Everett and Irma (Peterson) McInerney. Jean attended school in Glasgow graduating from GHS in 1949.  She then attended school at U of M in Missoula and graduated from Northern...