Obituaries
Lois Madelon Scott
Jan 30, 2025
Lois Madelon Scott, age 96, passed away January 30, 2025, in Kalispell, MT.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Francis "Frank" James Lyons
Jan 29, 2025
Francis J. Lyons, known as Frank, passed away on January 29, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 86. Born on January 14, 1939, in the small mining town of Kellogg, Idaho, Frank entered the world prematurely at just over two pounds, arriving more than two months early. His survival story is nothing short of miraculous—his aunt, Mary, held him...
Wayne Roger Hebert
Jan 29, 2025
Wayne R. Hebert, age 67, of Dayton, MT passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2025.
Wayne’s passion for flying led to a career primarily as a remote sensing pilot with Diane working by his side for 30 years. An all-time favorite was taking people on “Wildog” flights and there were many.
Winters were devoted to skiing! With a Level 3...
Mary Elizabeth Partida
Jan 28, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Partida, age 65, passed away January 28, 2025, at Logan Health in Kalispell.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Richard Allen Barker
Jan 25, 2025
Richard Allen Barker, age 77, passed away January 25, 2025, at St. Luke Community Hospital, Ronan.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Helga Moe Degrandpre
Jan 25, 2025
Helga Moe Degrandpre, age 86, passed away January 25, 2025, in Polson, MT.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Ted Norman Winger
Jan 25, 2025
Ted N. Winger passed away on January 25, 2025, in Ronan, MT at 91 years old. A lifelong talented artist, he was born in Salt Lake City, UT in 1933, the son of Norman and Gayle Winger Sheneman, and older brother to Roy Winger, and Debra Winger Miller. The Winger family relocated from Utah to Montana, and settled in Polson...
Ann Lucille Mitchell
Jan 24, 2025
Ann Lucille Mitchell passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at the age of 93. She was born in Seattle Washington in June of 1931 to Charles F Roening and Anna (Schwartz) Roening. Ann was their only child.
She grew up in the Seattle area and after graduating high school, met Jack Mitchell who was from Polson MT. They were married...
Antoinette Gervais Burton
Jan 24, 2025
Antoinette Gervais "Toni" Burton, age 84, passed away January 24, 2025, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Mercy Franco Smith
Jan 21, 2025
Mercy Franco Smith, age 75, passed away January 21, 2025, at St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Peter Daniels Jr.
Jan 20, 2025
Peter Daniels Jr. was born Jan. 10, 1934, in Detroit to Jean and Peter Daniels. He died Jan. 20 at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson.
Peter served in the U.S. Army (1953-55) before working as a bank manager where he met the love of his life, Carol Gugas. Peter and Carol married in 1956 and had two children.
Pete and...
Marca Hermenia Hicks
Jan 20, 2025
Marca H. Hicks, age 94, passed away January 20, 2025, at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Bessie J. Miron
Jan 18, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce that Bessie ‘Bess’ Johnstun Vinsant Miron passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at Providence St Joseph Assisted Living with her family by her side. She was 95 years old, 18 days before her 96th birthday.
On February 5, 1929, David G. and Martha Elizabeth (Connell) Johnstun were living in Layton, Utah, on...
Lola Gee LaDue
Jan 16, 2025
Lola Gee LaDue 64, of Pablo passed away Thursday January 16, 2025, at St. Luke Hospital in Ronan.
Lola was born on November 9, 1960, in Plentywood MT to LeRoy and Janet LaCombe.
Lola married Alvis LaDue and had a son Waylon. They divorced shortly after. She met Ron Metzger who was her true love, they had a son named Myles. Ron...
Gavin John Davies
Jan 16, 2025
We are immensely saddened to announce that our son, Gavin John Davies, passed away unexpectedly with his mom and dad on January 16th, 2025. Gavin, born a twin on June 22nd, 2011, had a difficult future ahead after being born at only 24 ½ weeks old. He surpassed his twin brother of 4 months, after being given a less than...
Teresa Marie Hughes
Jan 14, 2025
It is with tremendous sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Teresa “Teri” Marie Hughes on January 14, 2025.
Teri was born May 2, 1963, in Fargo, ND to Harold and Pat Hughes. The oldest of three children, Teri was raised in a hardworking “do it yourself” ranch family, a legacy she carried on throughout her entire life. The...
Barbara Jean Proud
Jan 12, 2025
Barbara Jean (Hutchison) Proud of Dayton, Montana, passed away peacefully in Missoula, Montana on January 12, 2025. Her son Brian and his wife Carla were by her side. Barb was born August 28, 1945, in Billings, Montana to Blaine Henry Hutchison and Esther Lorraine (Carlson) Hutchison. They lived in Harlowton, Montana until the fall of 1955 when they moved to...
Donald Lee Smith
Jan 7, 2025
Donald Lee "Don" Smith, age 90, passed away January 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
There are no services planned at this time.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Sharon Kay French
Jan 7, 2025
Sadly, our beloved Sharon Kay French (Horsley), age 73, of Polson, MT passed away on January 7, 2025, after years of battling interstitial lung disease. She was surrounded in love by her family at St. Luke Hospital of Ronan when her spirit went to be with the Lord in heaven.
Sharon was born on February 19, 1951, to Marguerite and Jim...
Bonnie Jean Montgomery
Jan 7, 2025
Bonnie Jean Montgomery, age 88, passed away January 7, 2025, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.