Obituaries

Doris Marie Kendley

Doris Marie Kendley

Mar 18, 2010

Obituary for Doris Marie Kendley Doris Kendley passed peacefully on to be with the Lord in Polson, Montana on March 18, 2010. Mom was born Doris Marie Lyons, on June 22, 1917 on a family ranch near Two Dot, Montana. Doris was born the second daughter of Minnie and George Lyons. Doris was the granddaughter of Montana Pioneers who came...

Gloria Jean Trahan

Gloria Jean Trahan

Mar 15, 2010

Obituary for Gloria Jean Trahan Gloria Jean Phillips Trahan, 62, of Elmo, MT, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, auntie and friend passed on, surrounded by her loving family and friends in her home Monday March 15th. Gloria was born August 30th 1947 to James Douglas Phillips Sr. and Mary Gravelle Phillips in Flagstone BC. She spent most of her...

Dean Howell

Dean Howell

Mar 15, 2010

Obituary for Dean Howell Dean Howell, 89, passed away suddenly at St. Vincent Hospital, Billings, Montana on March 15, 2010. Dean was born in McCammon, Idaho on October 14, 1920 to Leo and Andrea (Jensen) Howell. Dean married Virginia (Ginny) Mortensen in Charlo, Montana on October 5, 1940. Dean and Ginny began their life together as poor beet farmers in...

James Alexander Murdock

James Alexander Murdock

Mar 8, 2010

Obituary for James Alexander Murdock James Alexander Murdock, 87, of Polson, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010 of natural causes at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan, MT Jim was born to William and Maggie Russell Murdock on July 12, 1922 and was raised in Whitefish, MT, graduating from Whitefish High School in 1940. Jim married Miriam L. Allred...

William J. Erickson

William J. Erickson

Mar 7, 2010

Obituary for William J. Erickson William Joseph 'Billy Joe' Erickson, of Polson, MT died at St. Joseph Medical Center early on Sunday, March 7, 2010 He was born on August 26, 1931 in Kalispell, MT to Joseph and Nellie (Brown) Erickson. Bill moved to Polson when he was in grade school and graduated from Polson High School in 1950. He...

Lillian Rose Keys

Lillian Rose Keys

Mar 4, 2010

Obituary for Lillian Rose Keys Lillian Rose Keys, 93, of Polson passed away at Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center on March 4, 2010. Lillian was born on March 16, 1916 in Oakland, Iowa to George & Margaret Rust. Lillian graduated from Oakland High School in 1934. Lillian was married to Joseph A. Keys for 40 years. During WW II, Lillian...

Rene Hunter Strahan

Rene Hunter Strahan

Mar 1, 2010

Obituary for Rene Hunter Strahan Rene Nikole Hunter Strahan, 39, of Albuquerque, NM and formerly of Polson, MT, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2010 at her home. Rene was born on July 12, 1970 in Polson, Montana, the daughter of Wilbert Michel and the late Florence Hunter, who passed away in 2001. She attended local schools and graduated from...

Ernest C. Rue

Ernest C. Rue

Feb 27, 2010

Obituary for Ernest C. Rue Ernest Clifford Rue, 89, passed away peacefully in Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Polson Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation Center with his wife of 47 plus years, Betty L. Rue, by his side. They enjoyed five full months together and received good care. Ernest was married earlier in life to Cleo Burnham of Roundup, MT and...

Keith J. Montgomery

Keith J. Montgomery

Feb 26, 2010

Obituary for Keith J. Montgomery Keith James Montgomery, 66, of Ronan, MT, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2010 at his home. Keith was born on August 16, 1943 in Aberdeen, WA, a son of the late Lasharon and Pansy Montgomery. He was a true outdoorsman with a love of camping, fishing and packing into the Bob Marshall Wilderness countless...

Annette M. Wiese

Annette M. Wiese

Feb 26, 2010

Obituary for Annette M. Wiese Annette M. Wiese, 63, of Polson, MT passed away on Friday, February 26, 2010 at her home after a battle with cancer. Born on August 11, 1946 in Cheyenne, WY, she was the daughter of the late James and Betty Knight. Annette worked for many years as a cook at Price's Caf��sh, Lake City Bakery,...

Norma Baldwin Ricketts

Norma Baldwin Ricketts

Feb 25, 2010

Obituary for Norma Baldwin Ricketts Norma Baldwin Ricketts, 88, of Polson, MT and formerly of Mesa, AZ, passed away peacefully during the night on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Evergreen Polson Health and Rehabilitation where she had currently been a resident. Norma was born in Holbrook, AZ on September 23, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Arlo Clark...

Jack M. Meuli

Jack M. Meuli

Feb 25, 2010

Obituary for Jack M. Meuli Jack M. Meuli, 77, of Dayton passed away on Feb. 25, 2010, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center from natural causes. Jack was born on October 28, 1932 in Missoula to Melville & Laura Meuli. He attended elementary school in Proctor and graduated from Polson High School in 1950. Jack attended Montana State University where he...

Elaine Barbara Hagestad

Elaine Barbara Hagestad

Feb 22, 2010

Obituary for Elaine Barbara Hagestad Elaine Barbara Rogers Hagestad, 88, of Polson, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center from natural causes. She was born in Myrtle Creek, Oregon on February 7, 1922 to Ara Pratt and Benton (Banty) Rogers. She was raised with her two sisters on their homestead South of Chinook, Montana and...

Florence Margaret Ladd

Florence Margaret Ladd

Feb 18, 2010

Obituary for Florence Margaret Ladd Florence McDonald Ladd, 89 years young, passed away on February 18, 2010, in Polson, MT in the wee hours of the morning after a long fight with a bad heart. Florence had a young heart and a bad carcass. Her firm and unwavering hope was to rest in death and be received in the resurrection...

Reynold John Unger

Reynold John Unger

Feb 16, 2010

Obituary for Reynold John Unger Reynold John Unger passed away on Tuesday, February 16th at the age of 80 at his home in Polson, MT. He was surrounded by family, and died peacefully after battling cancer. He was born January 22, 1930 in Poplar, MT the 4th of six children to John and Minnie Unger. Reynold graduated from Savage High...

Harry Lee Britton

Harry Lee Britton

Feb 12, 2010

Obituary for Harry Lee Britton Harry L. Britton, 82, of Polson, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson after a year long battle with a brain tumor. He preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Margie Rae (1999) and survived by sons, Chris (Suzanne) Britton of Tri Cities, WA, Ken (Lorie)...

Vida Winkley

Vida Winkley

Feb 7, 2010

Obituary for Vida Winkley Vida Winkley, 98, of Polson, MT passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson. Vida was born on February 19, 1911 in Kellerton, IA, the 6th of eight children born to the late Bill and Martha Hackett Vail. At the age of 2, the family set out to homestead in Andes,...

Lisa Marie Ellis

Lisa Marie Ellis

Feb 6, 2010

Obituary for Lisa Marie Ellis Lisa Marie Ellis, age 40, of Polson, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, February 6, 2010. She was born May 1, 1969 to Fred & Cheryl Ellis in Spokane, Washington. Her family moved to Polson, Mt. in 1976 where she was raised. At the age of thirteen she had incredible talent for singing...

Doreen Margaret Pefley

Doreen Margaret Pefley

Feb 5, 2010

Obituary for Doreen Margaret Pefley On February 5, 2010, Doreen Margaret Pefley, 63, of Polson, MT courageously left her family & friends to celebrate her walk with Our Lord and Savior. Her grace, smile and kindness touched so many. She enjoyed so many aspects of life and lived life the way God intended. Doreen helped so many family and friends...

Fern M. Giltner

Fern M. Giltner

Feb 2, 2010

Obituary for Fern M. Giltner Fern Mollohan Giltner, 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Evergreen Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Fern was born May 25, 1924 in Burns, Kansas, the sixth child of T.K. and Lena Mollohan. She was schooled in El Dorado and Iola, Kansas and the Andover Newton Theological...

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