Elmer David "Corkey" Morehead Jr.

E.D. "Corkey" Morehead, 86, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. He was born in Angora, Nebraska to Elmer and Olga (Miller) Morehead. Corkey and his wife had varied involvement in agriculture and business. Ranging from wheat farming near Alliance, Nebraska, a cattle and a guest ranch near Fishtail, Montana, business interest in a tire company in Billings, Montana and in 1975 moved to Polson, Montana where he operated a cherry and apple orchard until the time of his death.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Jeane Morehead and a daughter, Barbara Jeane Morehead.
He is survived by three of his children, David Roy (Helen) Morehead, Janet Morehead (Steven "Gus") Gustuson, E. Daniel Morehead, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A memorial service for Corkey will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. at The Lake Funeral Home in Polson. Burial will be private by the family.
Read Elmer "Corkey" Morehead, Jr's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.