Obituaries
Rebecca Relien
Dec 24, 2022
Rebecca Relien, age 65, passed away December 24, 2022 at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls, MT.
Services are pending. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Jack Duane Allen
Dec 24, 2022
Jack Duane Allen, age 81, died on December 24, 2022 of natural causes at his home in Polson MT. He was born on August 6, 1941 to Lloyd and Helen Allen in Tecumseh MI.
He grew up in the small town of Tipton, MI and went to grade school in a one room rural school. He graduated from Tecumseh High...
Edward Alfred Sharbono
Dec 19, 2022
Edward Alfred Sharbono, age 83, of Polson passed away Monday, December 19, 2022, in Polson because of many health issues.
Ed was born July 8, 1939, in Sidney, MT to Alva J. and Eileen (Diess) Sharbono. He was educated in Missoula and was also in the Army Reserves.
Ed married LaValle “Val” A. Ridnour on July 11, 1959, in Missoula,...
Lucy B. McCrumb
Dec 16, 2022
Lucy (Simmon) McCrumb, 81, of Polson, Montana, passed away on December 16, 2022.
Mom was born on November 24, 1941, to Jerome and Viola (Weiber) Simmon in Fowler, Michigan. She was raised on a farm, the eighth child of eleven.
In 1963, Mom married Dennis McCrumb and during the next four years, their family increased to include the three...
Dolores Ann Knipe
Dec 12, 2022
Dolores Ann Knipe, age 92, passed away December 12, 2022, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, MT.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Betty Ardell Coriell
Dec 11, 2022
Betty Ardell Coriell, age 93, passed away December 11, 2022. While we may mourn, Betty often talked about the excitement for Heaven being in the arms of Jesus and reuniting with her beloved husband, Earl Coriell who she missed for 301 days.
Betty was born in Billings, MT to Martin and Kay Gloudeman on July 14, 1929. She grew up...
Raymond Henry LaPierre
Dec 3, 2022
Raymond Henry LaPierre, age 78, passed away December 3, 2022 at St. Luke Community Hospital.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday December 18, 2022 at 3:00 pm at New Life Christian Church.
Zana Jo Niblack
Dec 1, 2022
Firm in her faith, Zana F. Niblack went home to her Lord on December 1, 2022. She was born in Missoula on April 16, 1940 and spent her life before marriage on the family ranch.
Combined with all the ranching activities, Zana was also a musician, earning a clarinet chair in the All-Northwest band and orchestra in high school. She...
Evan Curtis Krebsbach
Nov 29, 2022
Evan Curtis Krebsbach was born April 14, 1951, to Clair and Wilma Poth Krebsbach in Williston, North Dakota. He joined sisters Suzanne, Pamela, and Toni and was followed by Mary, Christopher, Jennifer, and Sara. Curt was always boisterous and busy with a mind of his own. Mom took Curt to his first day of school and he sneaked out of...
Beatrice Louise Kruse
Nov 28, 2022
Beatrice Louise “Bea” Kruse, age 62 of Polson, Montana, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, at St. Luke Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on October 25, 1960, in Glasgow, Montana, the daughter of Francis and Belva (Emeline) Morin.
She attended schools in both Saco and Malta. While attending school, she enjoyed playing baseball and cheerleading.
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Judy Rae Simonson
Nov 28, 2022
Our loving mother, Judy Rae Simonson, age 71 of Polson, Montana passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Hospital on November 28, 2022. She was born on November 20, 1951, in Stanley, North Dakota to Willard and Marion Simonson, then moved with her family to Poplar, Montana where she graduated from Poplar High School.
Prior to retiring in 2014, Judy worked...
Carol Ann Kelly
Nov 26, 2022
After a second struggle with cancer, Carol Ann (Sologub) Kelly was called home to our Lord on November 26, 2022, at her home near Polson, Montana, surrounded by loved ones.
Carol was born January 24,1938 in Butte, MT to Frank and Dominica (Franconi) Sologub. She was raised on her father’s dairy farm in Elk Park, outside of Butte. As...
Raymond "Butch" Douglas Shelby
Nov 23, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ray “Butch” Shelby of Polson, who passed away on November 23, 2022, at the age of 77. He had fought a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on October 19, 1945.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Marjorie Shelby and brother, Darell Shelby.
He is survived...
Mary Catherine Arden
Nov 21, 2022
Mary Catherine (Reasy) Arden passed away at The Retreat in Polson, Montana on November 21, 2022. She was born August 7, 1925, in Sabetha, Kansas to Florence (Van Dyke) and Charles Walter Scott Reasy. She was the second of seven children,
After graduating from high school, she worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone in Sabetha before going to California. She was...
Narcisse August Lefthand
Nov 20, 2022
Narcisse August Lefthand, 87, of Niarada, Montana, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 20, 2022, of natural causes. He was born on the 9th of May 1935 to Coomsah (Morigeau) and Basil Lefthand Sr.
August grew up in the Niarada and Elmo area. He attended Elmo School and the Ursuline’s in St. Ignatius. He also attended trade...
Karol Katherine Newgard
Nov 16, 2022
On the evening of November 16, 2022, Karol Newgard, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at home at the age of 86 of heart failure.
Karol was born on June 22, 1936, in Kendall, Wisconsin to Dr. Hiram and Myrtle Koehler. She joined her older brothers William Tippett and David Koehler, whom she adored.
Karol grew up in...
Travis Scott Green
Nov 14, 2022
Travis Scott Green, age 54, passed away November 14, 2022 at his residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Corbett Keith Vaska
Nov 13, 2022
Corbett Keith Vaska, age 55, passed away November 13, 2022. He was born on February 4, 1967 in Oakland, California to Philista St. John and Alex Vaska.
Corbett was the third oldest of 5 kids. He had one son, Brennen who he would do anything for. Corbett always had a good heart and was always there for his family....
Jeffrey "Jeff" Jay Andrews
Nov 13, 2022
Jeffrey Jay Andrews of Polson, Montana, passed early Sunday morning, November 13, 2022. He was overcome by cancer at the young age of 64 years. Jeff lived life like every day was his last. One of his favorite sayings was, "If I drive fast, I don't have to drive safe near as long”.
Jeff was born January 21, 1958...
Gene Wallace Johnson
Nov 10, 2022
Gene Wallace Johnson, 78, of Polson passed away Thursday the 10th of November 2022 at home. He was born on May 23, 1944, in Dickinson, ND to Wayne Johnson and Della Hundredmark. He was the youngest of their 11 children.
Gene moved to Polson as a young child and lived there until he joined the army in 1966 where...
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