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John G. Flansaas, 94, died Monday, May 9, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center.
John was born April 6, 1928 on the family farm near Lovejoy, present-day Loring, to Andrew and Bertha Flansaas. He had just celebrated his 94th birthday last month, with nearly all his surviving family attending. It was a very special event which he and his family truly cherished. He attended elementary school at Hermanson School and graduated from Loring High School. John served for two years in the Army, serving...
John G. Flansaas, 94, died Monday, May 9, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center.
John was born April 6, 1928 on the family farm near Lovejoy, present-day Loring, to Andrew and Bertha Flansaas. He had...
Russell (Russ) M. Mattfeldt, 80, passed away at his home in Malta with his loving wife, Sweetie, by his side on May 8, 2022.
Russ was born to Hugh and Carrie (Storkson) Mattfeldt on July 17, 1941 in Glasgow, MT. He joined 4 big brothers in the family home.
Russ graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1959. After high school Russ applied his many talents to the variety of the jobs he worked throughout his life. Russ married Marilyn (Sweetie) Stolem in Malta, MT on February...
Russell (Russ) M. Mattfeldt, 80, passed away at his home in Malta with his loving wife, Sweetie, by his side on May 8, 2022.
Russ was born to Hugh and Carrie (Storkson) Mattfeldt on July...
James Baker Harlem/Savoy
Dutton and former Harlem/Savoy resident, James H. Baker, passed away May 5, 2022. A graveside service will be held at the Harlem Cemetery on May 22nd at 1:00pm, followed by a remembrance service and luncheon at Zurich Park.
James was born September 11th, 1950 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Havre, Montana to Arline and Eddie Baker. He graduated from Harlem High School in 1968, and enlisted in the Navy to become a Machinist Mate from '68 to '72 on the USS Tutuila and USS Leonard F....
Dutton and former Harlem/Savoy resident, James H. Baker, passed away May 5, 2022. A graveside service will be held at the Harlem Cemetery on May 22nd at 1:00pm, followed by a remembrance service...
Rose Van Voast Turner
Rose Geneva Olafson Van Voast, 95, of Turner, MT passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 4, 2022 in Lewistown, MT.
Rose was the 2nd of three children, born an identical twin to Rolf and Thora Olafson in Devils Lake, ND June 5, 1926. As small children, the family moved to Vida, MT. She graduated from Circle, MT in 1944 and attended Northern Montana College to become a teacher. She and her twin, Ruth, received their first teaching positions at country schools, north of Wolf...
Rose Geneva Olafson Van Voast, 95, of Turner, MT passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 4, 2022 in Lewistown, MT.
Rose was the 2nd of three children, born an identical twin to Rolf...
Wade Pursley Chinook
Wade was born to Glenn and Cathy (Henderson) Pursley on May 9, 1964 in Havre. After suffering a massive stroke on April 15 and several devastating setbacks to follow, he died on May 2, 2022 with family by his side at the Great Falls Peace Hospice. The first part of his childhood was spent with his parents, his older sister and younger brother south of Zurich and after his parents’ divorce at the old place, in the foothills of Centennial. As a child he loved sliding down hills in a...
Wade was born to Glenn and Cathy (Henderson) Pursley on May 9, 1964 in Havre. After suffering a massive stroke on April 15 and several devastating setbacks to follow, he died on May 2, 2022 with...
Madonna "Donna" Murphy Chinook
Madonna “Donna” Brandon Murphy
Donna Brandon Murphy, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022 with her children by her side.
She was born October 22, 1927 in Chinook, Montana to Jesse Levi Brandon and Sarah Anne Stanger Brandon.
She was born and raised in Chinook and graduated from Chinook High School in 1945. After high school, she worked at the dime store in Chinook when she met the love of her life, Guy Murphy. They were married March 4th 1951. They settled on the farm...
Madonna “Donna” Brandon Murphy
Donna Brandon Murphy, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022 with her children by her side.
She was born October 22, 1927 in Chinook, Montana to...
Frank E. Bednarczyk, 73, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center following an eleven year battle with cancer. He was born July 18, 1948 to John and Lorraine (Desjardin) Bednarczyk in Malta, MT.
He graduated from Malta High School and furthered his education in Manpower Development and Training program for auto parts stock clerk. Frank enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Korea from December 1968- July 1970. He married Rosemary Van Houdt on June 18,...
Frank E. Bednarczyk, 73, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center following an eleven year battle with cancer. He was born July 18, 1948 to John and Lorraine (Desjardin)...
Alice Conner Chinook
Alice Fern (Tow) Conner, 90, passed away April 28, 2022, at Sweet Nursing Home after a short illness.
A memorial service will be held on July 11, 2022, at 2 PM at the Van Orsdel United Methodist Church in Havre, MT. Cremation has taken place and her ashes will be buried at a later date.
Alice was born in Havre, MT, on November 6, 1931, to Wilfrid and Margret Tow. She graduated from Havre High in 1949 and Northern Montana College in 1952. She married Max Conner on June 23, 1952 in Havre,...
Alice Fern (Tow) Conner, 90, passed away April 28, 2022, at Sweet Nursing Home after a short illness.
A memorial service will be held on July 11, 2022, at 2 PM at the Van Orsdel United Methodist...
Jacob Bauer Havre
Jacob J. Bauer passed away April 26th 2022, in Havre due to natural causes. Jacob was born on October 12th, 1982 in Great Falls, MT to Eldora Bauer and Albert LaMere. Jacob was well known as Jake. Jake was raised in Great Falls and Helena but has mainly lived in Havre. Jake was the most loving, caring, giving soul you could ever meet. He could put a smile on anyone’s face. He enjoyed the time he got to spend with his sisters while they were growing up. His daughter, son, nieces and...
Jacob J. Bauer passed away April 26th 2022, in Havre due to natural causes. Jacob was born on October 12th, 1982 in Great Falls, MT to Eldora Bauer and Albert LaMere. Jacob was well known as Jake....
Warren Abrahamson Malta
Warren R. Abrahamson passed away at home on April 20 2022.
Warren was born June 22, 1939 to John Albert and Ivernia H. (Cookingham) Abrahamson. He was the second to the youngest born out of 7 children.
He attended school through the 8th grade in Bowdoin. In Malta he attended 9th and 10th grades before joining the National Guard in 1960. He finished his training in 1961. When he got out of the Guard he went to work for his sister and brother-in-law Lillian and Kenny Temple.
Warren met the...
Warren R. Abrahamson passed away at home on April 20 2022.
Warren was born June 22, 1939 to John Albert and Ivernia H. (Cookingham) Abrahamson. He was the second to the youngest born out of 7...
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