Obituaries
Agnes Elizabeth Hames
Oct 30, 2022
Agnes E. Hames, age 97, passed away October 30, 2022 at Prestige Assistant Living in Kalispell, MT. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 1:00 pm at The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory. Burial to follow at Lakeview Cemetery.
Darlene Ann Irvine
Oct 28, 2022
Darlene Ann “Dolly” Irvine, age 60, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at St. Patrick’s Hospital, Missoula. She was born March 23, 1962, in Hot Springs, MT to Aloysius Hewankorn Sr. and Patricia (Lefthand) Hewankorn. She attended school at Dayton Elementary, Polson High School and SKC college. Dolly married Robert “Bobby” Irvine. Dolly enjoyed playing keno, bingo, shooting pool, berry...
Floyd Winston "Smitty" Smith
Oct 26, 2022
Floyd W. “Smitty” Smith was born October 27, 1939 and passed away on October 26, 2022 in Polson. Floyd was an Army veteran. He lived in Polson 35 years of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Smith; daughter, Barbara Martinez and son, David Smith. Floyd is survived by his daughter, Susan and his son Joe,...
Colleen Rhea Kelley
Oct 20, 2022
Colleen Rhea Kelley, also known to her friends as “KK,” died Oct. 20 in a car accident outside of Polson. Colleen was born on June 12, 1960, in Portland, Ore. She grew up in Missoula, attending Hellgate High School. As an adult she spent time in Vermont, California and the Washington, D.C., area. Returning to Montana, Colleen settled in Polson...
James Arno Quist
Oct 20, 2022
James Arno Quist, age 80, passed away October 20, 2022 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Lynn Earl
Oct 19, 2022
K Lynn Earl, 82, of Polson, passed away on Wednesday, October 19th, 2022 at home, of natural causes. He was born on January 7th, 1940, in Alton, Kansas to Lucille and Cleatis Earl. As a young man he worked on the family farm and had an aptitude for mechanical repairs, which made him a valuable asset to neighboring farmers. As...
Russell Lyle "Russ" Calahan
Oct 11, 2022
Russell Lyle “Russ” Calahan passed away on October 11, 2022, at St Luke Hospital in Ronan, Lake County, Montana, at the age of 91. He previously lived in Clatsop County, Oregon for 63 years. He was born January 10, 1931, in Burr Oak, Jewell County, Kansas to Charles Wesley Calahan and Bertha Naotha (Winslow) Calahan. Russell graduated from Lebanon High...
James Franklin "Jim" White
Oct 5, 2022
James Franklin “Jim” White, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his residence. There are no services planned at this time for Jim. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Rick Charles Stapleton
Oct 2, 2022
Rick Charles Stapleton, age 68, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
David Allen Jamison
Oct 1, 2022
David Allen Jamison, age 59, passed away October 1, 2022 at his home in Polson, MT. A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at The Lake Funeral Home. A graveside will be later that day at 1:00 pm at Lakeview Cemetery.
Gisela Elly Giles
Sep 29, 2022
Gisela Elly Giles, age 92, passed away September 29, 2022 at Polson Health and Rehab. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Barbara Jean Huber
Sep 27, 2022
Barbara Jean Huber, age 85, passed away September 27, 2022 at her residence in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home.
Roy Gordon Winger
Sep 26, 2022
Roy Gordon Winger, age 86, passed away September 26, 2022 at his home in Polson, MT, surrounded by family and friends. An Open House Celebration will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 6:00-8:00 pm at The Lake Funeral Home. Casual and colorful attire suggested. Snacks and drinks will be provided. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that any...
Aileen Mae "Irene" Metcalf
Sep 22, 2022
Aileen Metcalf passed away in the loving arms of her daughter at their Pasadena home on September 22, 2022. She lived her life dedicated to the belief that loving God and serving people should be the chief aim in one’s life and labored to instill these values in all who knew her. She was born March 7, 1931, in Pablo...
Mark Allen
Sep 19, 2022
Mark Allen, age 59, passed away September 19, 2022 at his residence in Missoula, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Mildred Barbara Bretzke
Sep 17, 2022
Barbara Atzert Bretzke, 97, from Mesa, AZ/Polson, MT, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022 at Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Polson, MT. She was born on July 3, 1925, in St. Albans, Long Island, New York to Frank Jr. and Inez Atzert. She grew up on Long Island and enjoyed sports, playing kick the can, hand ball, basketball, skating...
Juliana Olivia Marengo
Sep 17, 2022
Juliana Olivia “Sweet Pea” Marengo, age 19, passed away due to complications of lymphoma at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula on Saturday, September 17, 2022. She was born the daughter of Sarah Marengo and Jaime Funes. Juliana was raised in Bridgeport, CT until she was seven years old. She grew up in a small house filled with lots of love....
Patrick James Cork
Sep 14, 2022
Patrick James Cork, age 50, left this world on his own terms on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Patrick was born to Gwyn Evans and Dennis Juneau on April 14, 1972 in Helena, Montana. He was adopted by Laura and Virgil Cork of Missoula and raised mostly in the Missoula area, though he did also attend school in Browning, MT and...
James Boyd "Jim" Payson PhD
Sep 10, 2022
James Boyd Payson, 89, of Polson, Montana took his last flight out of this world at 6 p.m. on September 10, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was attended by his son, wife, and a friend. Jim was born on October 22, 1932 in Centerville, Clay County, South Dakota to Wallace W. Payson and Ardith B. Payson. In 1936 the...
James Vincent Burnham
Sep 7, 2022
James V. Burnham, age 85, passed away on September 7, 2022. He was born to William and Elizabeth (Hatton) Burnham in New York City on May 5, 1937. James chose the Air Force to fulfill his military service as an aircraft mechanic. After leaving the military he attended college and received a bachelor’s degree for Mechanical Maintenance Engineering. James met...
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