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Clara J. Schellinger
Clara J. (Schroeder) Schellinger, 97, died at Valley View Nursing Home in Billings, on May 15, where she was a loved and cherished resident the past 5 years. Cremation has taken place and a mass and burial service will follow at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow on Monday, June 9, at 10a.m. Memorials may be sent to the charity of one's choice.
Clara was born to Andrew and Regina Schroeder on October 24, 1906, in Richmond, Minnesota. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1925 and went on to attend Normal College and Business College in St. Cloud, MN. She married Albert Schellinger in 1927 and after moving to Minot, ND, they settled in Glasgow in 1928. She lived in Glasgow until 1998, but illness made it necessary for her to move to Billings to be closer to her family. While in Glasgow, she was an active member of St. Raphael's Alter Society and St. Ann's Group. She enjoyed most of all the times her family came to visit and never had anything but kind words to say about anyone. Her presence will be terribly missed by those she left behind.
Preceding her in death were four sisters, three brothers, her husband, Al, a son, Robert, daugher-in-law Polly Schellinger, and a great-grandson, Brett.
Survivors include: her sons, Cliff Schellinger and his wife, Vernell of Eltopia, Washington, Dan Schellinger and his wife, Faithe of Columbia Falls; a daughter, Bunny Cerkovnik and her husband, Ed of Great Falls; a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Schellinger of Billings; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Joseph Leland Yeoman
Joseph Leland Yeoman, 77, passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, May 27 at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Services will be Monday, June 2 at 11a.m. at the Hinsdale Legion Hall with Reverend Dave Hodsdon officiating. The interment will be at the Hillview Cemetery in Hinsdale. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Joseph Leland Yeoman was born on March 22 in Rensselaer, Indiana to Joseph Yeoman and Jenny Mearle (McColly) Yeoman. He moved to Hinsdale as a senior in high school in 1943 and lived his entire life in Hinsdale. He served in World War II in the US Navy on an LST Assault Ship. He also spent 2 years in the Forest Service and then ranched north of Hinsdale. Leland was a custodian for the Hinsdale School System for 29 years, retiring in 1985. He enjoyed playing golf, hunting, fishing, woodworking and leather crafting. He was a member of the American Legion, Kyle Masonic Lodge #96, Shrine, and Scottish Rite. Leland usually wintered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Survivors include: brothers, Elzy and Greta Johnson of Modoc, Indiana, Willis Yeoman and Betty of New Castle, Indiana; 32 nieces and nephews including Joe Yeoman of Glasgow. He was preceded in death by 4 sisters and three brothers, including Robert Yeoman in 1972.
Patricia R. Wilson
Patricia R. Wilson, 69, passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, May 20th at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Services will be Saturday, May 24th at 4p.m. at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow with Reverend Martin Mock officiating. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Patricia was born on November 21, 1934 in Glasgow to Thomas R. and Amanda (Hopstad) Mullen. She graduated from Glasgow High School. She married Donald Wilson on June 6, 1954 at Glasgow. They moved to Phoenix, Arizona and then to Seattle, Washington, coming back to Glasgow in 1960. She worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant for 25 years, retiring in 1998 at Valley View Nursing Home. She enjoyed sewing and knitting, cooking, fishing and cards. She was a 4H Leader for 14 years. She like hanging out with family.
Survivors include: daughters, Joyce Wilson of Glasgow, Judy Todd (Patrick) of Billings, Ellen Lloyd (Duane) of Big Lake, Minnesota and Kristie (Mark) Brabeck of Glasgow; 2 brothers, Richard Mullen of Glasgow and Michael Mullen (Donna) of Burnsville, MN; 3 sisters, Karen Hanvold of Glasgow, Yvonne Cole of Glasgow and Susan Henderson of Glasgow; 6 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild.
Predeced in death by: infant daughter, Husband Donald Wilson, sister Mary Ann Roberts.
Pallbearers include: All of her grandchildren, Amy Hotvedt, Heather Pearson, Amanda Todd, Darby Todd, Garrett Lloyd, Donald Brabeck and Skyllar Pearson.
Cecil Dykstra
Cecil Dykstra, 74, passed away from natural causes at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow on Saturday, May 17th. Services will be Monday, May 19th at 11a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Glasgow with Reverend David Hodson officiating. Interment will be at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Cecil Dykstra was born on October 1, 1928 in Glasgow to Cecil Dowa Dykstra and Reba Crouch Dykstra. He attended 12 years of school at the old Glasgow High School. He served in the 101st Airborne Army Paratroop Battalion, and played trombone in the US Army Band stationed in Fort Bennings, Georgia. Cecil married Marilyn Hughes in 1977 and they celebrated their 25th Anniversary in 2002. He retired in 1988 after working for the Great Northern and Burlington Northern Railroads for 39 years as a Brakeman and Conductor. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, gunsmith, and was on a Sky Diving Team stationed at the Glasgow Air Force Base. Cecil was a lifetime member of the N.R.A., a member of the Havre Masonic Lodge #55, and a member of the United Methodist Church in Glasgow.
Survivors include: wife, Marilyn Dykstra of Glasgow; sister, Vivian Knezevich of Portland, Oregon; sons, Wayne Dykstra of Billings and Greg Dykstra of Phoenix; daughters, Debbie Walston of Peeples Valley, Arizona and Connie St. John of Billings; 5 grandchildren, Tera Bos of Bozeman, Trevor and Scott St. John of Billings, Greg and Karissa Dykstra of Billings; 5 great grandchildren, Shannon, Brendan, Collin, Seth and Sheylah Box; 4 step children, Frank K. Butts of Red Oak, Texas, Suzette Kinzell of Glasgow, Marie Rundle of Madras, Oregon and Carol Butts of Missoula; 8 step-grandchildren; 8 step-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Thelma and Helen; great grandsons, John Aaron Box and Carl Gregory Dykstra.
Hans P. Nelsen
Hans P. Nelsen, 86, a former John Deere Dealer in Poplar passed away on May 10 at the Valley View Nursing home in Glasgow. Hans was born July 24, 1916 in McCabe, MT to C.W. and Marie Nelsen. He attended and graduated from Froid Schools. On June 23, 1939 he married Harriet Nyquist. He worked for the Schnitzler Corp. of Froid until 1947 and then moved to Poplar. He then, along with family, opened the John Deere Dealership, Nelsen Implement and Tractor Co., until 1972 when he sold to Wolf Point Implement Co.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judith Ilene.
Survivors include: his wife, Harriet of Glasgow; daughter, Alice M. (Jeff) Keane of Glendale, AZ; sons, Gordon V. (Karen) Nelsen of Conrad, Robert A. (Kay) Nelsen of Poplar, Charles W. (Elizabeth) Nelsen of Dayton, Ohio; sister, Helen Johnson of Wolf Point; brothers, Clarence Nelsen of Poplar and Carl Nelsen of Wolf Point; eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visitations will be held from 1p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, at the Clayton Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point. Funeral services will be held at 2p.m. on Thursday, May 15 at the First Lutheran Church in Wolf Point with burial in the South Froid Cemetery with Pastor Lionel B. Simonson of Wolf Point and Pastor Marty Mock of Glasgow officiating. Lunch will be served at 12:30p.m. at the church prior to the funeral. Clayton Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Leonard Boxer
Leonard Boxer, 60, passed away at home in Poplar of cancer on May 6. Services will be Monday, May 12 at 10a.m. at Our Lady Lourdes Catholic Church in Poplar. The Rosary will be Sunday, May 11 at 7p.m. at Our Lady Lourdes Catholic Church. Interment will be at the Family Cemetery in Fort Kipp. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Leonard Boxer was born January 15, 1942 in Poplar to Tony Boxer Sr. and Mary Louise Gray Hawk. He attended school in Poplar. He married Annette White Eagle on July 14, 1961. Leonard entered the Marine Corp on May 9, 1966. He served in Vietnam and was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal with combat "V", two Purple Heart medals, Presidential Unit Commendation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 silver star, and Sharpshooter Rifle Badge. He served on the Tribal Board from 1974-75. He worked in the oil field for 34 years and retired from Nabors Drilling in 1998, as a Driller. Leonard enjoyed being with his family and working in his yard.
Survivors include: wife, Annette of Poplar; children, Liz Graham, Russell (Mildred) Boxer, Lisa (Doug) Engberg, Yvette (Joe) Chase; son-in-law, Stan Graham; grandchildren, Miles Boxer, Lenoard T. Boxer, Kristie Boxer, Jacob Graham and Russell Boxer Jr., Adam, Joseph, Leonard and Joren Chase; brothers, Lawrence Boxer, Babes Weinberger, Stephen Gray Hawk, Sr.; adopted brothers, Tony Boxer, Jr., Sherman Boxer, Benny Johnson; sister, Eunice Granbois; adopted sisters, Sharon Boxer, Corrine Brown, Artie Boxer.
Pallbearers include: Spike Big Horn, Thurman White Eagle, Adrian Perry, Art Brown, Jr., Tony Wise Spirit, Peter Dupree, Woody Johnson.
Honorary Pallbearers include: Ray Elder, Bernard Moran, Ernest Granbois, Benjamin Johnson, Jake Hanson, Don Reuter, Steve Gray Hawk, Sr., E.J. Red Door.
Preceded in death by: parents; a brother, Harvey Boxer; sister, Genareive Wise Spirit; and grandson, Robert Allen Graham.
Gusta Joanett Chapman
Gusta Joanett Chapman, 85, went to be with our Lord on May 5. She passed away from natural causes at the Benefis East Hospital in Great Falls. Services will be Friday, May 9, at 4p.m. at the Saco Lutheran Church with Reverend Martin Mock officiating. The interment will be at the Grandview Cemetery in Saco. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Gusta Joanett Chapman was born on July 20, 1917 in Bradley, South Dakota to John A. and Mabel (Larson) Kaasa. In 1929, she moved with her family to Phillips County. She has spent most of her time the past 3 years with her sister, Mary Jane Ketchum in Hinsdale.
On August 7, 1935 she married Harvey Berrisford, they later divorced. To this union three sons were born: Robert, John and Duane. On November 14, 1952 she married Elwood Chapman at the H.K. Brookie farm. Two daughters, Marjorie and Cindy, joined the family. Gusta loved spending time with her family, and visiting with friends, crocheting, reading, writing letters, traveling, and watching the birds. She was looking forward to the return of the "little yellow birds."
Survivors include: sons, Robert and Duane Berrisford; daughters, Marjorie Moran and Cindy Jones; brothers, Carl and Art Kaasa; sister, Mary Jane Ketchum; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
Preceded in death: husband, Elwood; son, John Berrisford; parents and brothers; John, Merle and Osborne Kaasa; and sister, Alice Dancer.
Pallbearers include: Roger Brookie, Carlo Berrisford, Hugh Brookie, Jay Brookie, Ken Ketchum and Ryan Storksoon.
Honorary pallbearers include Gusties Grandchildren.
Mildred Saindon Beauchman
Mildred Beauchman, 93, passed away Wednesday, June 25th, from a brief and painless bout with cancer. Services will be Monday, June 30, 2003 at 2p.m. at the Evangelical Church in Glasgow, MT. with Reverend Lonnie Eidson officiating. The burial will be at the Highland Cemetary in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements. Memorials can be sent to the the First Baptist Building Fund, P.O Box 608, Glasgow, MT 59230.
Mildred Beauchman was born on August 8th, 1909 in Menneapolis, MN to Mary and Hilmer Johnson. She was the eldest of five children. The family moved to rural Argyle, MN in 1915. An honor student, Mildred attended Poplar Grove Country School in Alma Township through eighth grade, and then Argyle High School. She later worked at the Alma Cooperative Store, and attended services at Alma Baptist Church. The Johnson family moved to Glasgow, MT in 1928. Mildred worked as a receptionist for Dr. Cline, a dentist, then practicing in Glasgow. She later worked as a waitress in George Lambers restaurant, across 1st Ave. South from the Great Northern depot. In 1931, Mildred met Roy E Saindron, and the two were married in Glasgow in 1933. Roy worked on the Fort Peck Dam from the beginning of the project until his death in 1962. The couple had five children. From the time of her marriage, Mildred dedicated her life to being the best wife and mother she could possibly be. She was an excellent manager of family affairs, a good housekeeper, and a good cook, she always raised a garden, canned, and took care of wild game and fish brought home by her husband and sons. She was also a talented craftsperson. After the death of her husband, and after the children were raised, Mildred worked with handicapped children, and later as a waitress in the Elks dining room in Glasgow. In 1978, she married Thomas Beauchman of Glasgow. The couple enjoyed traveling in their RV, and visiting relatives. They were actively involved in Good Sams. They were also involved with the Valley County Senior Citizens. Thomas died in 1995. Until the time of her death, Mildred was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Glasgow.
In addition to Roy and Thomas, Mildred was preceded in death by her mother and father, her brothers Clifford, Wallace, and Clarence Johnson.
Mildred is survived by her five children: Gloria Fuhrman of St. Marie; David and his wife Jan of Mountain Home, Idaho; Marie Fuhrman of Helena; Gary and wife Jayne of Billings; and Robert and wife Ann of Wolf Point; her brother Arthur of Salt Lake City; and numerous granchildren, great-grandchildren, one great-great granddaughter, and numerous nieces and nephews including her neice Diane Sergeant and grandneice Donna Turner who served as care givers.
She is also survived by many stepchildren, step-grandchildren, etc, including step-granddaughters and special care givers Monica Garten and Mona Amundson.
