Obituaries
Carlos Valdez Rodriques
Feb 14, 2022
Carlos Valdez Rodriques, age 69, passed away February 14, 2022 at his home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
John Godfrey Keyler
Feb 14, 2022
John Godfrey Keyler, age 95, passed away February 14, 2022 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, MT. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 25, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Earl Donald Coriell
Feb 12, 2022
The community of Polson — and well beyond — grieves the loss of Dr. Earl Coriell on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Ninety-seven years was not long enough for those who knew this incredible individual. Earl wore the hat as a husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, doctor, and dear friend to many. Born on a farm in Stanford, Montana, to Lewis Alfonso...
Leona Kathleen Anderson
Feb 11, 2022
Another angel just got her wings. Our Mom, Leona K. Anderson, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, dying of natural causes. She lived a full and happy life, using all of her energy and endurance right to the end. Mom was born August 6, 1932, on the family farm near Des Lacs, ND. She joined siblings Myrtle, John, Alfred...
Steven Grives
Feb 9, 2022
Steven Grives Jr., 73, of Big Arm, MT passed away on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022. He was born on May 10, 1948, in Pasadena, CA to Steve and Dolores Grives. After high school, Steve joined the Navy and was deployed during the Vietnam War. Through his 16 years of military service, including Army and National Guard, he chose to serve...
Cynthia Mary Barker
Feb 6, 2022
Cynthia Mary Barker, age 72, entered into the presence of the God she served for more than 60 years. She passed away February 6, 2022, due to a pulmonary embolism. Cynthia was born in Watertown, NY on August 28, 1949. Her parents moved the family to southern California where she grew up and graduated from Narbonne High School. She continued...
Dianne Kay Schultz
Feb 4, 2022
Dianne K. Schultz age 75, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Polson Health & Rehab. She was born on April 24, 1946 to Wayne and Beverly Wetzel. She was the older sister to Charlie and Darin. Dianne was raised in Polson and lived by Flathead Lake on Rocky Point. She attended grade school and graduated from Polson High...
Dolores Walker
Feb 3, 2022
Dolores Rodgers Walker, age 87, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. She was born on August 20, 1934 in Miles City, Montana to Alvin and Cora (Cook) Rodgers. She married Ronald Walker on April 4, 1953. They had four children, James, Janet, Coralee and Barbara. They lived in Bozeman, Montana for several...
John Leland Stokes
Feb 2, 2022
John Leland Stokes, age 70, passed away February 2, 2022 at his residence in Polson, MT. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Ronan Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
George David Smart
Jan 31, 2022
George David Smart, age 71, passed away January 31, 2022 at Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Bruce Wayne McEvoy
Jan 30, 2022
Bruce W. McEvoy was called home to Jesus on January 30, 2022. He was born July 4, 1960. Bruce had a generous heart, a quick wit and always a smile for everyone. He loved playing cards with his housemate Wendy and her mom, Rosemary, and all their friends. He made friends wherever he went and will be missed greatly by...
Hazel Alene McAlear
Jan 24, 2022
Hazel A. McAlear passed peacefully of natural causes on January 24, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Polson, Montana. She was 84. She was born on September 14, 1937, to Bruce E. Gold, Sr, and Sylvia (Walter) Gold in Tulsa, Oklahoma. While in grade school the family moved to Independence, Missouri. One of her early memories is at the age...
Larry Dean Skipper
Jan 23, 2022
Larry Dean Skipper passed away January 23, 2022 in his home surrounded by family. Larry was born May 29, 1947 in Blue Mound, IL to Harry Cecil Skipper and Dorothy (Armstrong) Skipper. He spent his childhood exploring and sharpening his mechanical skills; that he would use later in life. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1965. He then...
David Alton Flint
Jan 23, 2022
David Alton Flint, age 62, passed away January 23, 2022 at his residence in Pablo, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
David Franklin Swayne
Jan 20, 2022
David (Dave/Chief) Franklin Swayne, Sr., age 81, of Polson, Montana, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2022. David was born August 30, 1940, in Polson to Donald F. Swayne and Eva (Montgomery) Swayne. He grew up in Polson and graduated from Polson High School in 1959. He enlisted in the Navy at age 18, where his career spanned 30 years...
Richard Duane "Dick" Locke
Jan 19, 2022
Richard Duane Locke 91, of Polson, passed away peacefully on Jan 19, 2022, of natural causes. Richard was born April 21, 1930, to Flossie and Issac Locke in Cornell, Illinois, the seventh of eight children. Richard or Duane as he was known by his family, was raised on a family farm in Fairfield, IL, where he learned how to fix...
Florence Betty Brown
Jan 19, 2022
Florence Betty Brown, age 79, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Richard Lamar "Dick" Giffin
Jan 19, 2022
Richard “Dick” Giffin, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 90. He was born in Missoula, MT on March 19, 1931, to Robert and Martha Giffin and the family later grew to include his twin brothers Bill and Bob Giffin. While working at the Missoulian, he met a...
Patrick Dale Devlin
Jan 16, 2022
Friends and family will celebrate the life of Patrick Dale Devlin, 66, on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Boettcher Park in Polson. Pat, a beautiful and fun-loving soul with an infectious laugh that could be slow to build but lasted long, passed away at his home of natural causes on Jan. 16, 2022. He entered the world...
Joyce Marie Finley
Jan 15, 2022
Joyce Marie Finley, age 54, passed away at her residence in Port Jervis, NY. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
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