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Naomi Sirucek
Naomi Sirucek of Glasgow, age 80, died Friday, May 18 at Valley View Home in Glasgow. Funeral services are set for Monday afternoon, May 21, 1:30 PM, at Bell Chapel in Glasgow. Rev. Jerry Overholt will officate. Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary of Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Jerome, Idaho October 31, 1920. Survivors include a daughter, Kathleen Brown of Glasgow; a son, Roy Sirucek of New Mexico; and a grandson, Johnny Dickerson of Glasgow.
Thomas R. Rice
Thomas R. Rice of Glasgow, 81, died on May 13th at the VA Nursing Unit in Miles City. Services are set for Friday, May 18th at 2 p.m. at Bell Chapel in Glasgow with Reverend Lonnie Eidson officiating, and with burial in Highland Cemetery. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Thomas was born in 1920 in the Riverside Community northwest of Glasgow to Charles and Cora (Hill) Rice. He lived on the farm his entire life. Thomas served in the U.S. Army in the Army Engineer Corps with the 40th engineers. After the war, Tom came back to the farm. He married Lucile Lindoff at Renton, Washington, in 1950. He farmed, worked construction including the Glasgow Air Force Base, and did custom farming. Tom was very active politically in the Republican Party. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his wife Lucile of Glasgow, 2 sons: Charles of Glasgow and Richard of Wenatchee, Washington; 1 daughter: Cherie Rice of Palmer, Alaska; 3 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Bradley William Garsjo
Nashua resident Bradley William Garsjo, 25, died from injuries sustained in an auto accident west of Nashua on Saturday, May 12. Services will be Wednesday, May 16 at 2 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Reverend Chris Flohr officiating. Burial will be in the Nashua City Cemetery. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Brad was born in Billings to Richard and Zea (Darling) Garsjo. He attended Meadowlark School in Billings through the 8th grade. He moved to Nashua to live with his dad and brother, graduating from Nashua High School in 1994. He then attended the University of North Dakota-Williston and graduated with a degree in Diesel Technology. After graduating from UND-Williston, he was employed at Willies Farm Service in Scobey and was currently working at Kummerfeldt Ag Cetera in Nashua. Brad loved to help Uncle Milty at his body shop in Glasgow.
He was an outgoing and lively child who played Little Guy football and Little League. He was a hard working young man who loved children.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather William Darling and 1 brother, Mark Richard Garsjo.
Survivors include his father, Richard of Nashua; his mother and step-father, Zea and Jesse Valdez of Billings; 3 sisters: Sydni Wright and her husband Harold and children MaKai and Jaeley of Tacoma, Washington, Lauri Leggett of Austin, Texas, and Audra Garsjo of Nashua; 2 brothers: Zac and Matt Garsjo of Nashua; Grandparents Hartvik and Agnes Garsjo of Nashua, Helene Darling of Billings, and Nick and Santos Valdez of Gary, Indiana; step-brothers: David Valdez, his wife Vicki and daughter Alyssa, and Jason Valdez and his wife Angie of Billings; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Mavis Sather Donovan
Mavis Sather Donovan passed away Thursday, May 10 at Valley View Home in Glasgow. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, May 14, 2:00 PM, at Glasgow First Lutheran Church with Rev. Mark Koonz officating. Burial will take place at Highland Cetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Mavis Sather Donovan attended schools in Opheim and Glasgow, graduating from Glasgow High School. She married Donald Donovan February 19, 1938 in Glasgow.
Survivors include her husband, Donald, of Glasgow; sons, Bob Donovan and Sandy of Silverton, OR, Wayne and Karen of Jones, OK, Victor and Rita of Larslan and Kelly and Debbie of Larslan; 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; brothers, Menford of Glasgow, Louis of Glasgow; sisters, Gerry Uphaus of Glasgow and Lorene Equosque of Great Falls.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Bennie; sister, Arliss Peck and a grandson, Chad.
Vincent Thomas Traeger
Vincent Thomas Traeger funeral services are Thursday morning, May 10, 10:00 AM at Bell Chapel in Glasgow with Peggy Chambers, pastoral associate officiating. Rosary is scheduled for Sunday, May 13 at 7:00 PM with mass set Monday, May 14, 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mount Angel, Oregon. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Mount Angel. Bell Mortuary of Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Traeger was born July 22, 1927 in Timerlake, SD to Joseph Traeger and Gladys Gamble Traeger. He lived in South Dakota and Oregon. He was an all-state basketball player. Following graduation, he went directly into the U.S. Navy, serving in WWII. He married Maureen Artz in Mount Angel, Oregon, Nov. 19, 1950. They lived in Lewiston, Idaho and later moved to Hawaii where Vince managed the Technicolor Photo Industry and the plant in Seattle, returing in 1991. He lived in Oregon before coming to Glasgow where he lived at Nemont Manor the past two years. He enjoyed playing pool there. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing and was always helping people.
Survivors include his wife, Maureen, of Salem, Oregon; two sons, Rick of Glasgow; Tracy, Salem; daughters, Cheryl of San Mateo, CA, Gayle of Mount Angel, Oregon and Kris of Salem, Oregon; 12 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; brothers, Joe of Mount Angel, Ed of Billings, Jim of Scio, Oregon, Larry of Alaska and Louie of Silverton, Oregon; and one sister, Jeanette of Camas, Washington.
Andrew Douglas Gritten
Andrew Douglas Gritten, 5, died Thursday, June 28. Services are set for Monday, July 2, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Glasgow with Reverend Lonnie Eidson officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Andrew was born October 24, 1995, to Tim Gritten and Julie Schultz. He lived on their farm near Tampico and was to start kindergarten this fall. He enjoyed cars, fishing at Fort Peck, riding his bike, spending time with Grandpa Doug, playing with his tractors and his trucks, and playing T-Ball. He is survived by his father Tim Gritten of Billings; his mother Julie and her husband James Schultz of Glasgow; Grandparents Doug and Pat Sonsteng of Wolf Point, Joan Taylor of Glasgow, and Carol Gritten of Billings; Great Grandmother Marlene Schultz of Fort Peck; sisters Amber Gritten and Kelsi Schultz, both of Glasgow; brother Tyler Schultz of Glasgow; and an uncle and his family in Virginia.
Donald D. Mavencamp
Donald D. Mavencamp, 68, of Saco died Sunday, June 25th, at his farm 15 miles north of Saco of natural causes while farming. Funeral services are set for Thursday, June 28th at 2:00 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Chapel in Malta with burial following at the Forks Cemetery north of Malta.
Don was born July 28, 1932, in Saco to Frederick and Helen M. (Carlson) Mavencamp. He attended a country grade school north of Saco and graduated from Whitewater High School in 1951. Most all of his life, he farmed and ranched and operated a caterpillar in the Whitewater and Saco area. He married Katerine Koss March 21, 1964 in Malta. They lived in Whitewater until 1972 and moved to their farm 15 miles north of Saco where they resided, Mrs. Mavencamp died December 14, 1999.
He enjoyed playing cards, operating "cats", and spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Karl David Mavencamp; and a sister.
He is survived by a daughter, Marie (Paul) Score of Malta; son, Charles (Nicol) Mavencamp of Saco; three brothers, Frederick "Bud" Mavencamp of Malta, Monte W. Mavencamp of Whitewater, and Morris A. Mavencamp of Havre; five grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Doris Katherine Hovland Maag
Doris Katherine Hovland Maag, Glasgow, 75, died of natural causes on June 23, 2001 at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Services are set for First Lutheran Church in Glasgow on Tuesday, June 26 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Chris Flohr officiating with burial being in the Maag Family Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Doris was born on March 25, 1926, to John and Mabel Hovland. The family homesteaded in the Larslan area and later moved into Glasgow where Doris attended school.
She married Boyd Maag July 4, 1943. They farmed west of Glasgow, where they were currently living.
She enjoyed raising a garden with her husband, often taking produce and hamemade goods to the Farmers' Market. She also won many prizes for her vegetables, flowers and needlework at the Northeast Montana Fair.
Doris worked at Killions Shoes, served on the election board many years, and volunteered much time with the Glasgow
Fellowship Club, the American Cancer Society, and the PTA. She also enjoyed reading and playing cards, especially bridge.
She is survived by her husband Boyd of Glasgow; two daughters; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one brother and three sisters; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her son John, her parents and her brother Richard.
Memorials are recommended to the Glasgow Educational Trust Fund, the Pioneer Museum, or a charity of choice.
Glenn Elletson
We have said our good-byes to the most wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Glenn Elletson was surrounded by the love of his family when he died of natural causes Friday June 22, 2001 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings.
Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Wednesday, June 27, at 2pm at First Lutheran Church in Glasgow. Burial will be Thursday, June 28, at 1 pm. at the Fairview Cemetery in Fairview MT.
Glenn was born to Perry and Leda Elletson in Cartwright, ND July 31, 1929.He went to school in Cartwright and Fairview, MT where he participated in baseball, football and basketball, being on the state basketball championship team his freshman year. He joined the Merchant Marines at the age of 15. After serving 3 years he returned to Fairview and married the love of his life, his forever friend, Jeannine Miller of Sidney, MT on August 28, 1948. A move to Havre landed him a job with the Great Northern Railroad in 1951. He later moved to Glasgow and worked for Great Northern until he was seriously injured when he fell from the train in March of 1970. Although his injury prevented him from working on the railroad he continued to have a passion for trains and passed down stories about his time spent with Great Northern Railroad and fellow workers..
Glenn & Jeannine became snowbirds & traveled south for the winters for several years until they decided to put up permanent residency in Kingman, AZ. In 1991 they decided to move closer to home and family and moved to Billings.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman, always after the big one! He loved to coach his children in sports. He was very proud of his children‚s accomplishments. They traveled thousands of miles to support their grandchildren in whatever event was taking place. You would see them at football, baseball, softball and basketball games, volleyball, track, talent shows and pageants.
Glenn is survived by his wife Jeannine and 4 children, Don and Judy Elletson, Donna and Gary Dascher, Patty Bates all of Glasgow and Deb Hayes Young of Coeur d‚ Alene.One of Glenn‚s greatest achievements in life was his 11 Grandchildren, DJ and Randy Elletson, John and Jeff Kalinski, Jeanelle Dascher, Kimmy and Meagan Bates all of Glasgow. Mitchell Young and Marcie Hayes of Coeur d‚ Alene, Travis Hayes of Spokane, and Josh Dascher of Minot.He is also survived by 1 brother, Perry Elletson Jr. and wife Lil of Cartwright, ND, 3 sisters, Sybil Ausk and husband Francis of Terry, Lois McChesney and Delores Elletson of Sidney and many nieces, nephews and cousins
He was preceded in death by an infant son and daughter, his granddaughter, Krysta Jeannine Bates Kimmy's twinand his mother and father, and many life long friends that he missed dearly.
He was loved by many and will be missed by all.
