A gentle soul and free spirit left this world when Brent Robert Fjeldheim, 50, of Bozeman, Mont., passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m., at Zion Lutheran Church in Lewistown, Mont. A Private Family Gathering and scattering of ashes will be held later on the landscape Brent loved at the Olson Ranch in Grass Range, Mont. Brent was born on March 13, 1973, to Robert and Annette (Olson) Fjeldheim. He was raised primarily in Glasgow,...
Thomas L. Farrell
Jul 26, 2023
Thomas L. Farrell, 87, of Laurel, Mont., passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 at home. At his request, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. He was born Nov. 8, 1935, in Glasgow, Mont. Tom graduated from Glasgow High School in 1953 where he was selected as Halfback for the All American Football Team. He attended the University of Montana for a short time before enlisting in the Navy in 1955. He was stationed in Japan, received a medal of good conduct in 1958 and...
Richard J. 'Dick' Thronson
Jul 26, 2023
Richard J. "Dick" Thronson, age 80, of Fort Peck, Mont., passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023 surrounded by his six children. Visitation will be on Friday, July 28, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, Mont. Funeral services will be on Saturday, July 29, at 2 p.m. at the Glasgow Evangelical Church in Glasgow, with Pastor Frank Burns officiating. Following the service, burial with military honors will be at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. A reception will follow at the Fort Peck...
Eugene R. 'Pete' Nicol
Jul 19, 2023
Eugene R. "Pete" Nicol, 94, of Nashua Mont., passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, surrounded by family. A private family burial will be held Saturday, July 22. Pete was born on May 18, 1929, in Nashua. He spent the first six years of his life on the farm located on the Milk River Coulee along the Missouri River. In 1935, due to the construction of the Fort Peck Dam, the family relocated to the farm just southeast of Nashua. He grew up working the farm until being drafted into the Army....
Lois A. Johnson
Jul 19, 2023
Lois A. Johnson woke up in Heaven on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Lois, wife, mom, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to everyone she knew, was born in the summer of 1933. Lois was the first daughter born to J. Ruth and Harry Stahl. She was the sixth child of seven, a welcome daughter after five sons. With the birth of her little sister, Lois became a big sister. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 22, at 10 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Glasgow, Mont. Internment o...
Cullen Meland
Jul 19, 2023
Cullen James Meland, loving son, grandson and big brother, tragically passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the age of two in Fort Peck, Mont. He would've been celebrating his second birthday the following Thursday, July 13. He was born to Braden and Bethany Meland on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Cullen had recently traveled down to Denver to welcome his baby sister Macie Lynn Meland on June 19, 2023. Cullen loved playing outside with chalk and bubbles. He enjoyed riding on the 4-wheeler and side...
Phyllis LaVerne (Edwards) Fuhrman, 92, of Larslan, Mont., passed away at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont., on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, surrounded by family. There will be a Celebration of Life at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 16, at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow. A reception will follow in the Cottonwood Inn Convention Center. Phyllis was born to Graydon McKinley Edwards and Emma (Bergtoll) Edwards on Oct. 4, 1930, in Glasgow. She grew up on the Edwards home place four miles south of Opheim,...
Courtland 'Court' Kelsey III
Jul 12, 2023
The Memorial Service for Court Kelsey, of Glasgow, Mont., will be held via Zoom Videoconference on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 2 p.m. Courtland Kelsey III was born May 9, 1941, the son of Courtland Kelsey II and Helen Dow (Lundquist) in E. Orange, N.J. Court’s happiest boyhood memories included playing along the ocean beaches of Montauk, Long Island, N.Y., as well as learning the game of golf. Court was a graduate of Lawrenceville Prep School, N.J., Class of 1959. Rather than following the family t...
Gerald Frank Fossum
Jul 12, 2023
Gerald Frank Fossum (77) of Three Points, Ariz., passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at the VA Southern Arizona Healthcare System following a long battle with cancer. Celebration reception is planned for 4 p.m., Saturday, July 29, at Feedlot Steakhouse 5625 Scandia Rd Shepherd, Montana, 59079. Jerry was born Jan. 5, 1946, in Glasgow, Mont., to Orrin and Dorothy Fossum. The second of six children he was raised farming and ranching in Opheim, Mont. After graduating from high school in 1964, and...
Inez Kegel
Jul 5, 2023
Inez (Brandt) Kegel, 80, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow on Monday, June 27, 2023. There are no services planned at this time for Inez. Inez was born Aug. 7, 1942, in Scobey, Mont., to Herb and Luella (Belsvig) Brandt. She received her early education at Prairie Dell School and graduated from Peerless High School. She married George Kegel on Sept. 25, 1966, in Wolf Point, Mont., and the couple made their home in Peerless, Mont. Inez was a member of the Luthe...
JoAnn Helen Pliley
Jul 5, 2023
JoAnn Helen Pliley, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away at Valley View Nursing Home, in Glasgow, on Monday, June 27, 2023. JoAnn was 88 years old, born on April 9, 1935, in Fosston, Minn., to Alice and James Campbell. She moved to Long Beach, Calif., and then to Glasgow in 1946. JoAnn graduated from Glasgow High School where she met Donald Pliley. They fell in love and married on Dec. 26, 1951. Don and JoAnn resided in the Glasgow area where they farmed and raised two children. JoAnn enjoyed her...
Phyllis M. Dahl
Jul 5, 2023
"And when great souls die, after a period, peace blooms." Phyllis Marie Dahl, of Glasgow, Mont., joined those souls on Thursday, June 29, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Phyllis rarely complained and never stopped fighting, so it would be wrong to say that she lost the battle. Family receiving friends will be held on Sunday, July 9, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Burial will take place at a later date at the family farm. Phyllis was born on Aug. 10, 1953, in Wolf...
Sandra Bartlett Services
Jul 5, 2023
Sandra Bartlett, 82, of St. Marie, Mont., passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 8, 2 p.m., at the Daniels County Cemetery with Pastor Charles Kelly officiating....
Theron 'Gub' Arnold Risa
Jun 28, 2023
Theron "Gub" Arnold Risa was born on Nov. 1, 1924, in Opheim, Mont., to Martin Sr. and Thea Risa. He passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in Glasgow, Mont. Family and friends are invited to gather on Friday, June 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be on Saturday, July 1, at 1 p.m., at Opheim Community Church in Opheim with Pastor Scott Kiehn officiating. Theron graduated from Opheim High School in 1943 and served in the United States Army from 1944 to...
Services For James 'Jimmy' Cox
Jun 28, 2023
James "Jimmy" Cox, 90, of Creston, British Columbia, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church in Hinsdale, Mont., with Pastor Doris Tollefson officiating. Burial will follow in Hillview Cemetery....
David (Shanks) Hustad
Jun 28, 2023
David (Shanks) Hustad, 70 years old, of Nashua, Mont., passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be announced later, with a private family casting ceremony at the family farm. David was born Sept. 6, 1952, in Williston, N.D., to Norman Lewis Shanks and Betty Lou (Eschenbacher) Hustad. David attended school in Bainville, Mont., graduating in 1971. Afterwards, he worked for his father's, Norman Shanks, business as a painter. He married Lottie Jane...
Richard Franklin Damstrom
Jun 28, 2023
Richard Franklin Damstrom passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the age of 88. He died peacefully with his loving wife Lois by his side. A memorial service will be at St Paul Lutheran Church in Missoula, Mont., at 1 p.m., Thursday July 20, with a reception to follow. The eldest son of Richard T. and Sarah Damstrom, Richard was born in Lyford, Texas, on Nov. 24, 1934. He grew up with his brothers, Walden and Clifford, on the family farm just outside of Lyford. As a teenager he worked on farms...
Ann Frances Quam-Haakenson
Jun 28, 2023
Ann Frances Quam-Haakenson, 78, died peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2022, at hospice in Everett, Wash. Born Dec. 31, 1943, to Clifford and Kathryn Quam in Sioux Falls, S.D, Ann grew up in Frazer, Mont., where her parents had moved following WWII. Her father was in business with her grandfather in Frazer at Lien and Quam hardware. Her grandparents were Martin and Francis Lien, long-time residents of Frazer. Elementary and High School were in Frazer. She was at the top of her class and active in band, choir and cheerleading. She studied piano...
Cheryl Kay Melikian
Jun 28, 2023
Cheryl Kay Melikian passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, in Apache Junction, Ariz. A celebration of her life will be held Friday, June 30, at 11 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Glasgow, Mont., with Pastor Scott Kiehn officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Glasgow....
Donald Gene Pliley
Jun 28, 2023
Donald Gene Pliley, of Glasgow, Mont.,, passed away at his home, on Thursday, June 22, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Don was 90 years old, born Nov. 7, 1932, in Oklahoma City, Okla. Don's family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 28, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. A funeral will be held on Thursday, June 29, at 11 a.m., at Glasgow Evangelical Church. There will be a graveside service at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow with a luncheon afterwards at the Glasgow...
Sharon Lynnette Wigness Thompson
Jun 28, 2023
Sharon Lynnette Wigness Thompson passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023, in Glasgow, Mont. Sharon’s family will receive friends on Sunday, July 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Monday, July 3, at the First Lutheran Church with Pastor Scott Kiehn officiating. A luncheon will follow the funeral services and burial will follow the luncheon. She was born on May 31, 1932, to Charlotte and Porter Wigness and raised in Fortuna, N.D. Sharon was the oldest...
Services For Sandra Bartlett
Jun 28, 2023
Sandra Bartlett, 82, of St. Marie, Mont., passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 8, 2 p.m., at the Daniels County Cemetery with Pastor Charles Kelly officiating....
Services For JoAnn Helen Pliley
Jun 28, 2023
JoAnn Helen Pliley, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away at Valley View Nursing Home, in Glasgow, on Monday, June 27, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 29, at 11 a.m. at Glasgow Evangelical Church with Pastor Seth Runner officiating, burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. There will be a luncheon at the Glasgow Evangelical Church following the burial. A full obituary will be printed in the Wednesday, July 5, issue of the Glasgow Courier....
Alvin 'Ernie' Ernest Austin
Jun 21, 2023
The hardest working man we know went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. The family invites you to a Celebration of Life on Saturday, June 24, at 2 p.m., at the VFW in Glasgow, Mont. A luncheon will follow. Alvin Ernest Austin "Ernie" was born on July 7, 1934, to Alvin and Laura Austin in Helena, Mont. Ernie grew up in Conrad and helped his father during the war. He took every Wednesday off school to help butcher hogs at the meat packing plant. Then the family moved to Augusta, Mont.,...
Cheryl Kay Melikian
Jun 21, 2023
Cheryl Kay (Dahl) Melikian, 66, of Apache Junction, Ariz., passed away peacefully at her home with her loving husband, George, by her side. Services will be held at 11 a.m., June 30, at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow Mont., with Pastor Scott Kiehn officiating followed by inurnment at Highland Cemetery. A celebration of life and luncheon will be held at the VFW Post #3107 in Glasgow at 1 p.m. A special thanks to Bell Mortuary for all their assistance, as well as the VFW Post #3107 in...
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