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Hattie Jeanette (Hanson) Arnold
Hattie Jeanette (Hanson) Arnold, 88, died of natural causes on Tuesday, December 10th at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Services will be Saturday, December 14th at 2 p.m. at the Hinsdale Lutheran Church with Reverend Martin Mock officiating. The burial will follow at the Hillview Cemetery in Hinsdale. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Hattie was born on March 9th, 1914 on her father's homestead in Pierce County, North Dakota to John and Olise (Stromme) Hanson. Hattie was the 5th child born and was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. As a child, her family moved to the Skogmo area and later to McClusky, ND where she graduated from high school. Hattie graduated from Trinity Hospital Nursing School in Minot, ND in 1938 as a registered nurse. She worked in North Dakota and moved to Glasgow as a Surgical and O.B. Nurse in 1940.
Hattie married Maurice Arnold in 1942 and moved to the ranch north of Hinsdale. It was a busy, fulfilling time raising a family, working the ranch and helping family or neighbors when needed. She was a member of the Lutheran Church, Valley County Cowbelles, Snake Creek School Board, Red Cross and was a Cancer Drive Volunteer. Maurice and Hattie moved into Hinsdale in 1971.
Survivors include: sons, John and Linda Arnold of Hinsdale, Arthur Arnold of Hinsdale, Richard and Christine Arnold of Hinsdale, and Gene and Sherry Arnold of Billings; daughter, JoAn and William Hill of Hermiston, Oregon; 10 granchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruby Frank of Chicago, IL, Ruth Polson of Lander, WY and Olivia Rhoads of Fairmont, MN; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband Maurice Arnold, daughter-in-law Carol Arnold, sister Alvena Weber, and brothers John Hanson and Lenoard Hanson.
Robert Floyd
Robert Floyd died of cancer at his ranch west of Opheim on Friday, December 6th. He was 73. Services will be at the Opheim Lutheran Church on Wednesday, December 11th at 11a.m. with Reverend Mark Kooz officiating, with burial in the Lawndale Cemetery in Opheim. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Robert was born at his homestead west of Opheim in 1929 to Gilbert Ross Floyd and Doris Franks Floyd. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955, serving in Korea for 18 months. Robert married Martha Lawrence in 1955 in Opheim.They farmed and ranched their entire life. He was a member of the Montana Stockgrowers and enjoyed flying, was an avid reader, enjoyed cards and games, pool, and loved animals. He especially enjoyed time with his children and grandchildren.
Survivors include: his wife, Martha of Opheim; 1 son: Bruce Floyd of Opheim and his wife Samantha; 3 daughters: Teresa Rolfson of Broadus, Montana, and her husband Raymond; Susan Landers and her husband Gary of Lewistown, Montana; Kathy Jones and her husband Troy of Wickenburg, Arizona; 7 grandchildren; 2 brothers: Kenneth Floyd and his wife Vivian of Opheim; Ross Floyd and his wife Phyllis of Great Falls.
Donna (Korb) Mavencamp Strommen
Donna (Korb) Mavencamp Strommen, 71, died in the Billings Deaconess Hospital Tuesday, January 28. The wake service will be held Friday, January 31 at 6 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The funeral mass will be held Saturday, February 1 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with burial to follow at the Malta Cemetery. Adams Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.
Donna was born on January 15, 1932 in Calio, North Dakota. During elementary school, she moved to Malta. In 1949, she married Harvey Mavencamp and they made thier home on the "River Place". Then they moved to Saco before moving to Opheim where they owned and ran the Opheim Cafe. After moving back to Malta they ran the Lobby Cafe. She then worked at the Malta Hospital followed by the Malta Clinic, working for Dr. Wiprud and Dr. Molloy.
Donna married Olaf Strommen in 1989. They spent their winters in Apache Junction, Arizona, where she was active with her church and park community. They enjoyed traveling and when in Malta they were involved with ranching. She was an active contributor to the St. Mary's School and Altar Society. She loved playing bridge, whist and cribbage, playing with many groups, in tournaments and with countless family members. She was a constant caregiver and had a general commitment with whom she came in contact. Her deep faith touched the lives of so many and all felt her kindness and compassion.
She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey Mavencamp, her son Joe Mavencamp, her parents Ray and Hortense Korb, an infant brother Ronald, and her sister Betty (Korb) Ackerman.
Survivors include: her husband, Olaf Strommen of Malta; sons and daughter-in-laws, Lynn and Jackie Mavencamp of Gardiner and Dick and Jennifer Mavencamp of Great Falls; daughters and sons-in-law, Janet and Dave Dunbar of Whitewater, Cathy and Laurin Salsbery of Malta, Diane and Chris Tober of Tuscon, Arizona and Ann and Jon Ambuehl of Great Falls; a daughter, Julie Mavencamp of Seattle, Washington; stepson, Matt Strommen of Glasgow; 25 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Sister Mary Clare Korb of Great Falls, Elsie and Harold Sorenson of Forsyth, Fred and JoAnn Korb of Billings, John Ackerman of Woodbury, Minnesota, Jane and Jim Quass of Billings and Greg Korb of Deer Park, Washington; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Marlyss Burg
Marlyss Burg, age 64, passed away on Monday, January 27 at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Services will be Thursday, January 30 at 11 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Reverend Martin Mock officiating. The burial will be in the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Marlyss Burg was born on September 18, 1938 in Hendricks, Minnesota to Orville Kermit Berge and Alice Carlyle (Stroeh) Berge. She grew up on a farm and lived there all her life until she graduated from Hendricks High School. In growing up on a farm with no boys in the family, guess who got to help with all the field work but her sister and Marlyss. She hated mostly picking mustard that grew in the fields as she hated snakes so bad but lived through it.
After High School she went to Minneapolis and went to work at the Prudential Insurance Company. At this time her folks moved to Los Angeles and she rented the farm out. She also went to Los Angeles where she worked for Hughes Aircraft company as an administrative secretary.
Marlyss married Wesley L. Burg on August 30, 1958. Marlyss and Wes moved to Glasgow in June of 1972 where Marlyss worked for Newton Motors for six years and then Valley Bank for 24 years. Upon retirement she enjoyed her grandkids, palying cards and reading many books. She was active in choir, Soroptimist and Rebekah Lodge for many years.
Survivors include: husband, Wesly Burg of Glasgow; father, Orville Berge of Hendricks, Minnesota; son, David (Mary) Burg of Williston, North Dakota; daughter, Jana (Scott) Moran of Malta; 4 grandchildren, Trent and Conor Moran, Seth and Jared Burg; sister, Penny (Paul) Aune of Glasgow.
Pallbearers include: Kevin Miller, Steven Miller, Udell Miller, Don Johnson, Steve Aune and Todd Aune.
Honorary Pallbearers include: Dan Aune, Paul Aune, Trent Moran, Conor Moran, Seth Burg and Jared Burg "And all her Lifetime friends."
Ardis Munger
Ardis Munger, age 75, passed away from natural causes at the Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow on Saturday, January 25. Services will be at the Opheim Methodist Church on Wednesday, January 29 with Reverend Dave Hodsdon. The interment will be at the Lawndale Cemetery in Opheim. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers include: Allen Munger, Cecil Spear, Benny Hallock, Roy Stein, John Ross and Bill Pickeren.
Honorary Pallbearers include: Arlo "Bill" Westby, Don Davenport, Cliff Isakson, Neil Rogers, Albert Schartner and Ken Floyd.
Robert M. Eayrs
Robert M. Eayrs, 85, passed away from a vehicle accident on Friday, January 24. Services will be at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow on Friday, January 31 at 11 a.m. with Reverend Martin Mock officiating. The burial will be in the Highland Cemetery. Bell Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Robert M. Eayrs was born on September 19, 1917 in Baylor to Mark Robert Eayrs and Ethel Fosset Eayrs. He attended schools in Bylor and Opheim. He worked on the family homestead near Opheim. At age 13 he worked on the building of the Fort Peck Dam. Robert met and married Mildred Osen in 1941. They moved to Bremerton, Washington in 1946 where he worked in the Navy Yard. Mildred passed away on October 30, 1951. He moved to Glasgow in 1951 where he worked for the Etchart Ranch and for the Marcus Handley Ranch south of Glasgow. Robert married Mary LaRoque in 1962 in Wolf Point. They moved to Glasgow in 1969 where he has resided since. Mary passed away on November 7, 2000. They farmed and ranched. Robert loved his mules, his Wagon Trains, poker on Friday night, telling stories, and visiting over coffee at Johnnie's Cafe. He especially loved rodeos, canning and gardening.
Survivors include: son, Darryl Eayrs of Bremerton, WA;daughter, Joyce Hutton of Glasgow; step-daughters, Rosie Morales of Orlando, Florida, Pat Whitelaw of St. Louis, Missouri, Dallas Shelton of Billings, Melody Canen of Glasgow; 18 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; sisters, Opal Purkett of Forsyth and Blanche Thomas of Mesa, Arizona.
Robert was preceded in death by a sister Maxine Rasmussen, and brothers Chet Eayrs, Ralph "Dutch" Eayrs, and Chuck Eayrs.
Pallbearers include: Paul Nass, Mitch Knaff, Paul Monson, Kermit Flom, Charles Copple and Ken Borseth.
Flossie Sylvia Stein
Flossie Sylvia Stein, age 84, passed away from natural causes on Friday, January 24, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow. A vigil service is on Monday, January 27 at the Bell Chapel in Glasgow at 7 p.m. Services will be Tuesday, January 28, at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow at 11 a.m. with Father Joseph Diekhans officiating. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is in charge of arrangements.
Flossie was born February 22, 1918 in Homestead, Oklahoma to Reinhold Gust Battin and Mary Ann (Starrett) Battin. She lived in Homestead until the age of 6 when their mother died and their father moved them to Glentana. She married John Roman Stein on June 29, 1937. They lived in Glentana, Wheeler and then Glasgow where they resided for over 50 years. Flossie cooked at the Truck Stop, Ken's Supper Club and Johnnie's Cafe. Her passion was quilting. She enjoyed crocheting, fancy embroidering and sewing for her children. Flossie was an excellent baker. She was in Altar Society and cooked many banquets at the St. Raphae's Catholic Church. She also helped with rummage sales and enjoyed fishing and camping.
Survivors include: son, Ronald Stein of Pembina, North Dakota; daughters, Barbara Brau of Sylvia, Kansas, Patricia Neuleib of Nashua, Sandra Sue Sanders of Marysville, CA, Dixie Lee Wagner of Towner, North Dakota, Pamela Salacup of Sutter, CA; 26 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren, brother William Knudson of Wassilla, Alaska.
She was preceded in death by her husband Roman Stein on March 28, 1998;2 sons, Lamont and Charles; her parents; 3 sisters; and 1 brother.
Jim Stover
Jim Stover, age 70, from The Dalles, OR past away from cancer on Thursday, January 23. Survivors include: his wife; 5 children; brother, Smokey Stover & wife Vivian of Nashua; nieces, nephews and cousins in the area.
Leo J. Zimmer
Leo J. Zimmer, age 70, of Wolf Point passed away on Wednesday, January 22, at the St. Peter's Hospital in Helena. Visitations will be held on Sunday, January 26, from 2 - 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Clayton Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 27, at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church in Wolf Point with Father Steve Zabrocki officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Clayton Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Leo was born January 30, 1932 in Opheim to John and Gertrude (Niehoff) Zimmer. He was raised in the Glentana area and attended schools there, graduating from Peerless High School in May, 1949. Leo worked for Reese Puckett before joining the military in October 1951 until 1953. He was a paratrooper in the Army. On his return he attended Carroll College in Helena, then attended flight school in Helena receiving his pilot license. He married Dorothy Baldry on August 13, 1956.
Leo was a farmer/rancher, flew planes crop dusting, and later was a real estate broker. He was one of the original Simmental breeders in this area. He enjoyed playing cards, especially whist, playing basketball, playing semi-pro ball in Scobey, and traveled playing on local teams. He dearly loved his ranching and cows. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Wolf Point, serving on the parish council.
Leo was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, 1 sister, and 1 grandchild, Elijah. He is survived by his wife Dorothy of Wolf Point; 4 sons, James (Helen) of Palmer, Alaska, William of Billings, Tim of Oswego, and Loren (Denise) of Wolf Point; 3 daughters, Janice (Todd) Breitenfeldt of Whitehall, Mary (Lester) Beil and Teresa (Mike) Jones both of Hinsdale, Mark Zimmer of Wainwright, Alberta and Vince Zimmer of Thayme, WY; 4 sisters, Francis Daley and Mae Stein both of Glasgow, Rose Taylor of Aurora, CO and Lucille Autry of Odessa, TX. He is survived by 25 grandchildren.
