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E. OLIVER AABERGE
Born: April 9, 1923 - Died: January 29, 1989
Liberty County Times
February 1, 1989
E. Oliver Aaberge
E. Oliver Aaberge, 65,1200 32nd
Sl S., No. 46 of Great Falls, a
longtime Ledger-area and Dutton
rancher, died Saturday of cancer in a
Great Falls hospital.
The funeral was held at 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday (today) at the Bethany
Lutheran Church in Dutton with the
Rev. Del Weeks officiating. Burial
was to be in the Dutton Cemetery.
O'Connor Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
Oliver was born April 9, 1923,
on a homestead near the Prospect
Community in Montana, and was
educated in Conrad, graduating from
Conrad High School. He attended
the University of Montana, where
he enrolled in the ROTC program.
In 1942 he entered the U.S.
Army, and served with the 99th
Battalion Ski Patrol. He received a
Purple Heart, along with a commendation from King Olav of
Norway for his involvement in the
liberation of Norway.
Following his discharge in 1945,
Mr. Aaberge returned to Montana
and farmed in the Ledger area with
his brothers. He married Marian L.
Midge in 1948 in St. Olafs Church
in the Ledger area. In 1960 he
purchased the Teton Valley Ranch at
Dutton, and he and his wife lived
there until 1980, when they retired
and moved to Great Falls.
Mr. Aaberge was a member of the
Marias Archers, the National
Archery Association, the National
Rifleman Association, the American
Angus Association, the American
Quarter Horse Association, and the
Bethany Lutheran Church, where he
was a past councilman, past
treasurer, and past member of the
Lutheran Brotherhood.
He was a 4-H leader, a licensed
real estate agent, a member of the
Good Samaritan Club, and a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity while
attending the university.
Survivors include his wife of
Great Falls; daughters, Gail Becker
and Nancy Fleshman, both of
Dutton, Jackie Van Heel of Great
Falls, and Eileen Kari Aaberge of
Ballantine; a son, Luther of Missoula; brothers, Elmer of Milwaukee,
Oregon, Lewis of Ledger and
Kenneth of Libby; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a
brother and two sisters.
Object Description
| Title | Binder 11: 1989-1992 |
| Creator | Broken Mountain Genealogical Society |
| Subject | Obituaries, Liberty County (Mont.) |
| Description | A collection of obituaries culled from the Liberty County Times |
| Date Original | 1989-1992 |
| Type | Text |
| Contributing Institution | Liberty County Library |
| Coverage | Liberty County |
| Date Digital | 2010 |
| Digitization Specifications | Digitized as TIFF files with an Epson 1 of 10000XL Scanner at 300 PPI 8 bit grayscale |
| Publisher | Liberty County Times |
| Rights Management | Copyright Liberty County Times |
Description
| Title | Book11_001 |
| Creator | Broken Mountain Genealogical Society |
| Subject | Obituaries, Liberty County (Mont.) |
| Description | A collection of obituaries culled from the Liberty County Times |
| Type | Text |
| Contributing Institution | Liberty County Library |
| Coverage | Liberty County |
| Date Digital | 2010 |
| Digitization Specifications | Digitized as TIFF files with an Epson 1 of 10000XL Scanner at 300 PPI 8 bit grayscale |
| Publisher | Liberty County Times |
| Rights Management | Copyright Liberty County Times |
| Transcript | E. OLIVER AABERGE Born: April 9, 1923 - Died: January 29, 1989 Liberty County Times February 1, 1989 E. Oliver Aaberge E. Oliver Aaberge, 65,1200 32nd Sl S., No. 46 of Great Falls, a longtime Ledger-area and Dutton rancher, died Saturday of cancer in a Great Falls hospital. The funeral was held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday (today) at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Dutton with the Rev. Del Weeks officiating. Burial was to be in the Dutton Cemetery. O'Connor Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Oliver was born April 9, 1923, on a homestead near the Prospect Community in Montana, and was educated in Conrad, graduating from Conrad High School. He attended the University of Montana, where he enrolled in the ROTC program. In 1942 he entered the U.S. Army, and served with the 99th Battalion Ski Patrol. He received a Purple Heart, along with a commendation from King Olav of Norway for his involvement in the liberation of Norway. Following his discharge in 1945, Mr. Aaberge returned to Montana and farmed in the Ledger area with his brothers. He married Marian L. Midge in 1948 in St. Olafs Church in the Ledger area. In 1960 he purchased the Teton Valley Ranch at Dutton, and he and his wife lived there until 1980, when they retired and moved to Great Falls. Mr. Aaberge was a member of the Marias Archers, the National Archery Association, the National Rifleman Association, the American Angus Association, the American Quarter Horse Association, and the Bethany Lutheran Church, where he was a past councilman, past treasurer, and past member of the Lutheran Brotherhood. He was a 4-H leader, a licensed real estate agent, a member of the Good Samaritan Club, and a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity while attending the university. Survivors include his wife of Great Falls; daughters, Gail Becker and Nancy Fleshman, both of Dutton, Jackie Van Heel of Great Falls, and Eileen Kari Aaberge of Ballantine; a son, Luther of Missoula; brothers, Elmer of Milwaukee, Oregon, Lewis of Ledger and Kenneth of Libby; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters. |
