Obituaries
Richard Sarton "Ricky" Gates
Apr 9, 2021
Richard Sarton Gates passed away on Friday April 9th, 2021 in peace surrounded by a loving community Richard was born on December 13, 1961 to George W Gates III and Joan Samsel (Gates) and was welcomed by his 2 sisters Frances and Suzanne. He was followed a few years later by a younger brother George W Gates IV. He grew...
Keith Warren McCurdy
Apr 8, 2021
Keith Warren McCurdy has trekked his last hunting trail, delivered his final closing argument, imparted his last sage advice, and honored us with his final compliments on April 8, 2021.He was born in Lewiston, MT to E.B. McCurdy and Esther Zumwalt McCurdy on March 25, 1933, Keith started life at Coffee Creek, MT. His formative years were spent exploring, hunting,...
William Bryan "Billy" Ashley
Apr 6, 2021
William Bryan Ashley, age 58 of Pablo, passed away on April 6, 2021 in Missoula MT. Billy was born in Polson, MT to William and Lois (Doney) Ashley on February 14, 1963. Billy graduated from Ronan High School in 1981. He worked for several years as a skidder operator for several logging operations on the Flathead reservation. In the early...
Debbie Ann Bronson
Apr 4, 2021
Debbie Ann Bronson, age 60, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. She was born on January 21, 1961 in Redding, CA to William C. and Nina Ruth (McBroom) Bronson. She had a love for ranching and training horses that she had all of her life. She grew up in Oregon and Montana...
Nancy Marie Mosley
Mar 31, 2021
Nancy Marie Mosley, age 54, passed away March 31, 2021 at her home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
June Marlene Sloan
Mar 28, 2021
June Marlene Sloan, age 84, passed away March 28, 2021 at Polson Health and Rehab. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Sharron Thompson Violette
Mar 28, 2021
Sharron Darlene (Sadie) Thompson Violette, age 81, entered the pearly gates on March 28, 2021. She was born February 18, 1940 in Polson, Montana to Joe and Dorothy (Smith) Thompson. She graduated from St. Patrick’s School of Nursing and became a registered nurse on December 15, 1961. She also took advanced courses at Montana State College in Bozeman and Baylor...
Patricia Beverly Matuska
Mar 27, 2021
Patricia Beverly Matuska, age 94, passed away March 27, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 28, 1927. Patricia was a devoted mother of 7. She loved life, adventure, and time on the golf course. She is now on the greatest adventure of all. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and...
Roseanna Jean Mathewson
Mar 25, 2021
Roseanna Jean Mathewson, age 41, passed away March 25, 2021 at St. Joseph Medical in Polson, MT. A visitation will be held Saturday, April 3, 2021 from 3:00-6:00 pm at The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Robert Willard Goeckel
Mar 22, 2021
Robert W. Goeckel, also affectionately know as “Geck” completed his extraordinary life here on March 22, 2021. He was born on November 7th, 1942, in Bremerton, WA to Matilda (nee: Orr) Goeckel and George Goeckel. Robert served his country in the Army with honor and lived his life with integrity. A true Montana son, Robert was schooled in Missoula, MT....
Andrea Petre Dunn
Mar 20, 2021
Andrea P. Dunn, age 75, passed away March 20, 2021 at her home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Carol Elaine Cook Timmons
Mar 19, 2021
On Friday March 19, 2021 Carol Elaine Cook Timmons passed away at the age of 85 in Polson, Montana. She was born October 16, 1935, in Rugby, North Dakota to Carl and Elaine Anderson. The family moved to Sweeney Creek in Florence, Montana when Carol was 14. She attended school in Florence where she met and married David P. Cook...
Robert E. Edwards
Mar 13, 2021
Our family is sad to announce the passing of our father Robert E Edwards on March 13, 2021. He was born September 5, 1921. Robert was 99 years old and resided at St. Joseph's Assisted Living in Polson Montana. Robert grew up in Marion Montana where he was raised by his grandparents. Robert served in the Army Air Corp during...
Margaret Mary "Maggie" Elliott
Mar 10, 2021
Margaret Mary Elliott, aged 91, passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. She was born December 9, 1929 in Roosville, MT. Ms. Maggie was a long standing and beloved community member of Elmo, Montana. As one of the few remaining Elders that spoke fluent Kootenai, she worked at Two Eagle School as a Native Language educator, helping to preserve her...
Michael Francis Lies
Mar 7, 2021
Michael F. Lies passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021. He was 89 years old. Mike lived a life defined by family, community, and service. He was born February 27, 1932, in Douglas, ND, to Peter and Helen Lies. His parents were farmers, and Mike was the oldest of their brood of six boys: Mike, Peter, Dan, Vincent, Howard, and...
Arline Jane Owens
Mar 6, 2021
Arline Jane Owens, 86, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to join her husband and son in heaven on March 6, 2021. Arline was born July 13, 1934 in New Braunfels, Texas. She met her husband, Dennis Owens, there and they married on March 6, 1954. Together they had four children. She was a military spouse for eighteen years and...
Arthur Earl "Art" Robinson
Mar 4, 2021
Arthur Earl "Art" Robinson, age 90, passed away March 4, 2021 at his home in Polson, MT. A graveside will be held on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:00 am at Lakeview Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Kevin Lee Aldrich
Mar 3, 2021
Kevin Lee Aldrich, age 59, passed away March 3, 2021. He was born September 4, 1961 to Joan Hawkins and George Donald Aldrich but was raised by Chuck Hawkins. In Kevin’s younger years and into adulthood he loved music and played the saxophone and guitar and was in a band. He graduated from Ronan High School in 1980. After graduation...
Helen Patricia Maughan
Feb 28, 2021
Helen Patricia Maughan, age 92, passed away February 28, 2021 at her home in Polson, Mt. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 10:00 am at Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Joseph Leo "Joe" Havlovick
Feb 23, 2021
Joseph Leo Havlovick dedicated husband, father, grandfather, coach and friend passed away February, 23, 2021 at St Luke’s Extended Care in Ronan. Joe was born in Arlee, August 13th, 1931 and considered himself a homestead baby. His mother rode the train from the homestead near Lost Lake and Dodson, Montana to have her midwife, sister-in-law help deliver Joe into the...
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