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- Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls, Montana) - Monday, November 3, 2003 - Page 8.
OBITUARY
Olive Mae Glover
Olive Mae (nee Stordahl) Glover, 88, of 2000 4th Avenue North, a retired teacher, died of natural causes Friday at a local hospital.
Visitation is 1 to 5 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Croxford Funeral Home and Crematory, and one hour prior to the service at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Her funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial at Highland Cemetery.
Survivors includes four daughters and their husbands; two sisters and their husbands; and a brother and his wife; 15 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Rogne; a brother, Maynard Stordahl; sisters Helen Guenther and Ruth Verzuh; and a son-in-law, David Riggs.
Olive was born May 13, 1915, in Hendrum, Minnesota, and raised and educated in Hendrum and Great Falls, graduating from Great Falls High School in 1933.
She married Anthony Mundale in 1935 in Great Falls; they divorced in 1964. She married Fred Glover in 1966 in Missoula; they divorced in 1974.
After raising five girls, and encouraging them to attend college, she wanted to become a schoolteacher. She attended U of M in Missoula and earned her teacher's degree in 1967. She was very proud of her degree, having received it at the age of 52.
After she earned the degree, she taught at Lincoln School in Great Falls for 13 years, retiring in 1980. She has continued to live in her same home for the past 58 years.
She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Eastern Star, Golden Youth Club (a part of the church), Retired Teachers Association, Meadow Lark Country Club, and she was also a Campfire Leader. She loved her church and was proud that all five girls were confirmed there.
Olive enjoyed crossword puzzles an square dancing. She loved reading, traveling, golfing, bowling, crafts, sewing costumes for her daughters, and most of all, spending time with her children.
Memorials are suggested to the Montana Easter Seals or Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
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