Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

MALTA-Freda Mailloux passed away at Hi-Line Retirement Center on January 2, 2020. Freda was born December 2, 1922 in Worland, Wyo., to John and Anna Reinhardt. She grew up on sugar beet farm with 10 siblings. Freda married Duane Mailloux in May of...

Lloyd Edward Sundby died of natural causes in his home near Glasgow on 23 December 2019. The "ol' kid from Glasgow" spent about 35 years on "The North Ten" property. Lloyd was born the fourth child of Orvin and Isabelle (Bakkum) Sundby 3 October...

Timothy"Tim" Eugene Hasler - son, brother, husband, and friend - was taken from us unexpectedly on Thursday, December 16, 2019 after battling a stroke at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, Mont., with his family by his side. For those who knew him...

On December 14th, 2019, Donald Elton Watts left us to be with the Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Alice Watts, his brother Jim, and grandson Rhett. Don was born on April 25, 1949 in Wolf Point, Mont. He attended grade...

Nancy Dee Robinson passed away December 27, 2019. Nancy was born December 11, 1932 in Birney, Mont., to John Albert and Edith Alena (Miller) Holdbrook. The family moved to a ranch on Tongue River, south of Miles City in 1943. Nancy attended high...

Ruth Clara Scheffelmaer, 52, passed away December 22, 2019 in Phillips County Hospital in Malta, Mont. A service was held Friday, December 27 with a special viewing at the Wilderness Funeral Home in Malta. The services were followed by a graveside...

Edith Margaret Scheele, 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 21, 2019 at her home with her family at her side. Edy was born to the proud parents, Leo and Geneva Griffin, on June 22, 1939, in Montevideo, Minn. She attended many...

Bruno Alex Ostwald, age 70 of Froid, Montana, died peacefully at his home of natural causes with his dog, Mauser, watching over him on December 17, 2019. Funeral services for Bruno were conducted Monday, December 23, 2019 at the Froid Lutheran...

Jeanne Mae Arnott Engebretson, peacefully passed away December 9, 2019, in Malta, Mont., at the age of 67. Jeanne is survived by her husband, Erik Engebretson of 35 years and their three children, Kristen, Peter (Dennysa Samot and Alya), and...

Shirley Jean Carlson Dunbar passed away at the Hi-Line Retirement Center on December 7, 2019, with her family by her side. The Funeral Service for Shirley was December 14, 2019, at Kirkwood Funeral Home. Shirley was born to Carl David Carlson and...

Cash Austin Taylor, 18, of Billings died in a tragic accident on December 1, 2019 in Saco, MT. He was born March 12, 2001 in Billings, MT to Marie and Tyrel Taylor. He was cherished by his mom, dad and brother River. The most important treasures to...

Rosa (French) Lake, fondly known as Tillie, peacefully passed from our lives on Sunday, November 23, 2019 in Roseburg, Ore.. As she was a mischievous child, Rosa preferred to be called “Tillie” by friends and family, a name given to her by her...

Benjamin Matthew Martinez Betts, age 57, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings Montana. Family, friends, and anyone whose lives Ben touched are invited to the services at Trinity Lutheran...

DuWayne Richard Johnson, age 87, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, Mont. DuWayne was born on March 17, 1932, in Baker, Mont., the son of Llewell and Theresa (Souba) Johnson. He attended...

On October 30, 2019, William "Bill" L. McGee, age 94, rode peacefully to the last roundup from his home in Napa, California. Bill was born on September 30, 1925 in Livingston, Montana. In 1926, he moved with his parents (Harry and Vivian McGee) and...

Elsworth E. Daniels (Chunky or Dan), age 88, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019, of natural causes. A private burial of ashes will be held at the Zortman Cemetery in the spring....

With a gentle tug, God reunited Stella with her son, Bruce in heaven on the evening of November 15th, 2019. Stella (Rice) Lamb was born July 20, 1926, in Big Sandy, Mont., to Carrie and Walter Rice; she was the middle child of nine siblings. After...

DuWayne R. Johnson, age 87 of Hinsdale passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Valley View Home in Glasgow. A visitation will be held from 6: p.m. to 8:p.m. on Thursday, November 21, at the Lutheran Church in Hinsdale. Funeral Services will take...

CHARLO - William Edmond Daugherty, 62, of Charlo, Mont., passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Mont. He passed away on his brother Michael's birthday due to complications from COPD and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma....

Weldon John Sparks Jr. (Chub) passed away at St Pat's Hospital on November 5, 2019, of natural causes. He was born March 18, 1942, in Hays, Mont. He grew up in Malta before he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged. He returned home...

SACO - Arnold Raymond Englund, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on October 27, 2019, after watching the World Series. Cremation has taken place. Services will be announced at a later date. Condolences for the family may be left at...

Robert "Skip" Bryan Rundle, 74, of Hamilton, Mont., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 19, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Glasgow, Mont., on November 17, 1944, to Robert Paul and...

Malta - Jennifer Metcalf, 56, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Billings Clinic of natural causes. Cremation has taken place. A gathering will be at a later date. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com. Jennifer...