Obituaries

Ruth Elaine Baer

Ruth Elaine Baer

May 12, 2022

April 6, 1927 to May 12, 2022 is just over 95 years; Ruth Elaine (Judd) Baer fully lived every minute of that long life. Ruth’s family moved frequently. Her father worked border patrol, including undercover work ferreting out bad guys. Ruth had two older sisters, Lois and Florence, who spoiled their baby sister. When Ruth turned 13, her father died...

Larence Douglas Bird

Larence Douglas Bird

May 11, 2022

Larence Douglas Bird, age 77, passed away May 11, 2022 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Rozlyn Paige Bluemel

Rozlyn Paige Bluemel

May 10, 2022

Rozlyn Paige Bluemel, age 22, passed away May 10, 2022 in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Darlene Burdell Allik

Darlene Burdell Allik

May 6, 2022

In the early morning hours of May 6, 2022, Darlene Allik gently passed on, being welcomed into Heaven by family and dear friends who had gone on before her. Mom was born in Strathcona, Minnesota on May 18, 1933, to Ted and Gladys Stahlberg. The family grew with the birth of two brothers, and one little sister. In 1947, the...

Ruth "Louise" Thronson

Ruth "Louise" Thronson

May 4, 2022

Ruth "Louise" Thronson, age 90, passed away May 4, 2022 at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Teresa Juana Sopke

Teresa Juana Sopke

May 1, 2022

Teresa J. Sopke, age 75, passed away May 1, 2022 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Tammy Lee Mast

Tammy Lee Mast

Apr 29, 2022

Tammy Lee Mast, age 64, passed away April 29, 2022 at her home in Woods Bay, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Patricia Kathryn "Pat" Lind

Patricia Kathryn "Pat" Lind

Apr 29, 2022

Patricia K. Lind, 98, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. Pat was born in The Germantown Hospital on April 29, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pat was the daughter of John R. and Ellen M. (Quinlisk) Glemser, and the second eldest of seven children. Pat graduated from the Little Flower Catholic High School for...

Timothy Mark Wilburn

Timothy Mark Wilburn

Apr 28, 2022

Timothy M. Wilburn, age 61, passed away April 28, 2022. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Kevin Walter Morin

Kevin Walter Morin

Apr 26, 2022

Kevin Walter Morin, age 65, passed away April 26, 2022 at Polson Health and Rehab. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Jane Elizabeth Carr

Jane Elizabeth Carr

Apr 24, 2022

Jane Elizabeth Carr, age 84, passed away April 24, 2022 at Polson Health and Rehab. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Dale Eugene Schiele

Dale Eugene Schiele

Apr 22, 2022

Dale Schiele, 63, entered his eternal rest on April 22nd, 2022, at his home in Phoenix after a short battle with Stage IV pancreatic cancer. He will be laid to rest at Lake View Cemetery in Polson, MT, on Saturday, April 30th. His family welcomes anyone to attend a memorial potluck on Saturday, May 14th, at Mountain View Park Community...

Gloria Jean Hernandez

Gloria Jean Hernandez

Apr 21, 2022

Gloria Jean Hernandez, age 78, passed away April 21, 2022 at Polson Health and Rehab. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Terry Lee Piedalue

Terry Lee Piedalue

Apr 20, 2022

Terry Lee Piedalue, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at his residence. He was born on September 6, 1956 in Ronan, MT the son of Homer George and Grace Emily (Jennison) Piedalue. He attended schools in North Las Vegas, NV. He attended a community college and later an art institute. He worked in construction all of his...

Constantine D. "Connie" Plaissay Jr.

Constantine D. "Connie" Plaissay Jr.

Apr 20, 2022

Cherished husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; beloved member of the Mission Valley, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2022. He was born on Dec. 15, 1940 in New York City, New York. Connie’s parents were proud immigrants; his father from Greece and his mother from Germany. Both arrived in New York’s Ellis Island at different times in the early...

Guy Dale Bleazard

Guy Dale Bleazard

Apr 20, 2022

Guy Dale Bleazard, age 60, passed away at his home on April 20, 2022. Our spontaneous and fun-loving father, friend, brother, uncle, and grandfather. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a kind smile. He was born December 27, 1961, to Grant Wayne and Donna Joyce Hubner Bleazard in Murray,...

Louis John "Lou" Marchello

Louis John "Lou" Marchello

Apr 19, 2022

Lou Marchello (78), passed away on April 19, 2022 at the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle, WA. Lou was born on July 9, 1943, to Aldo and Caterina (DeLaurenti) Marchello in Billings, Montana. He was raised in Red Lodge, Montana where the Marchello family ran a grocery/butcher shop together and later his parents branched off to buy the IGA...

Leonard Wayne McCarley

Leonard Wayne McCarley

Apr 17, 2022

Leonard W. McCarley, age 70, passed away April 17, 2022 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Memorial services for Leonard will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Mathew Frederick Steele

Mathew Frederick Steele

Apr 16, 2022

Mathew Frederick Steele’s journey through life came to an end on April 16, 2022. Mathew was the third son born to Denise Marie Decker Morigeau and James H. Steele, Sr. on August 17, 1972, at Missoula, Montana. He leaves behind a close-knit family that cares for him deeply. He attended the Arlee Elementary School, Arlee High School, and Two Eagle...

Amber Michelle Jonas-Cummings

Amber Michelle Jonas-Cummings

Apr 13, 2022

Amber Michelle Cummings, 40, of Polson, passed away in the evening of Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at home on the couch while listening to music streaming from her phone and eating Nachos for dinner. She was born on April 20, 1981, in Stockton CA, to June Ellen Newman (mother) and Lonny Jay Cummings Jr (father). As a child Amber lived...