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Longtime Montana rancher Willis Middleton 78 dies in Great Falls
Willis Middleton, 78, a former Dutton rancher, died in Great Falls on Saturday October 4 from a heart ailment. Born March 26, 1874 in Machias New York, he lived in Dutton before moving to Great Falls in 1945 with his wife Bessie. He was a member of the Dutton Methodist church Masonic lodge Scottish Rite Shrine and Knights Templar. Survived by wife Bessie a daughter Mrs Leo Wheeler of Salt Lake City and one grandson. Funeral services were held at W H George Chapel with Rev Marvin Adams and the Dutton Maronic Lodge officiating.
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Voce Middleton Willis
Dutton
Great Falls
Machias
N. Y
Bessie
Dutton Methodist Church
Dutton Masonic Lodge
Saxtish Rite of
Shrine Club of
Billings
Black Eagle Commandery Knights Templar
Leo Wheeler
Salt Lake City
W. H. George Chapel
Marvin Adams
Dutton Maronic Lodge
Fred Ballett
Fermdale
Wash
Albert Reinke
Ballett
Karen, Ringen
Norway
Stavanger Fjord
Eugene Sethne
Big Fork
Dick Miller
C. W. Hektner
Chicago
Hektner
Boston
Louie Semingsen
Missoula
Leo Toeckes
E. Omholt
M. B. Bolland
Howard Bolland
Ben Odden
Goodwin Odden
Sand Point
Ida
Pend O’reille
Farmers’ Machinery Co
Inga Lovdahl
Tioga
N. D
Jonas
Po Lutheran Church
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Harry Laubach
Fred Balliette
Ferndale
Donald Redfield
Ed Mitchell
Schell Cafe
Earl Snider
Yakima
George Sollid