Obituaries

Sep 18, 2018

Obituary for Herbert Hove

Herbert Hove, age 97, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Polson Health and Rehab. Cremation will take place and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Sep 18, 2018

Obituary for Jay Stuart Enger

Jay Stuart Enger, age 71, of Polson, Montana went home to Jesus on September 18, 2018, with a daughter and grandson by his side, and his family and friends surrounding him with love. Jay was born on June 5,1947 in Saint Maries, Idaho to Jesse Ray Enger and Mae Opal Walston. He has now...

Sep 14, 2018

Obituary for Curtis Michael Auld

Curtis Michael Auld, 67, of Elmo, MT passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018. “Curdy” was the 6th child born in Polson, MT to Mose Auld and Alice Wakan. While proud of his Sioux roots, he was a traditional Kootenai man. Curt enjoyed the simple things in life, loved rodeos and powwows, playing the...

Sep 13, 2018

Obituary for Grace B. Poloson

Grace Poloson was born in Great Falls, MT on September 16, 1926. She went to be with the Lord on September 13, 2018. Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Poloson. She is survived by Susan (Roger Krauss), Verna (Gary Ivory), Jeanne (Chuck Bronec), Russell and Kimberly Poloson, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...

Sep 10, 2018

Obituary for James Julius Hagen James Julius Hagen, age 99, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center. There are no services planned at this time for James. Arrangements are under the direction of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Sep 9, 2018

Obituary for Robert Marion Johnson Sr. Robert Marion Johnson, Sr., age 78, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at his home in Polson. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Sep 9, 2018

Obituary for Stephen Eugene Lackey Stephen Eugene Lackey, age 65, passed away at his home in Proctor, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Sep 6, 2018

Jazmin Jeneen Auld, age 24, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. Funeral services for Jazmin will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at Elmo Community Hall with visitation beginning on Saturday afternoon with a Rosary at 8:00 P.M. on Sunday. Burial will follow services at Elmo Cemetery.

Sep 2, 2018

Obituary for James Ronald "Jim" Hayes James (Jim) Hayes, 88, passed away in his sleep, Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Polson Health and Rehab, in Polson, Montana. Jim was born on June 26, 1930 to Ralph and Ellen (Harlan) Hayes in Polson, Montana, the second oldest of four children. Jim was raised for several years in Elmo, MT as his...

Sep 1, 2018

Obituary for Edward Fredrick Auld Edward Fredrick Auld, 73, of Elmo, MT, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at St. Joseph Medical Center. Ed was born on February 25, 1945 in Elmo, MT to Mose Auld and Alice Wakan. Ed went to Twin Bridges then continued his education at Flandreau, SD. He went on the relocation program where he...

Aug 31, 2018

Obituary for Crystal Sue Dionne Crystal Sue Dionne was born September 18, 1967 and passed away surrounded by her family on August 31, 2018. She is survived by her mother, sisters, brothers, children and grandchildren as well as numerous friends whom she considered family throughout Indian country. Crystal loved her children more than anything, she was always there to help...

Aug 23, 2018

Obituary for Azaria Lei-Shae Lynn Vaska Azaria Lei-Shae Lynn Vaska passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at St. Joseph Medical in Polson. Azaria was born July 24, 2018 to Anitra Irvine and Brennen Vaska. A graveside will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Dayton Cemetery.

Aug 18, 2018

Obituary for Russell Eugene Plum Russell Plum, 64, was a Montana man. Russell passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. He loved the farm life he grew up in, the log cabin, the animals, the forest, and nearby mountains. These were things that called out to him throughout his life, things that had such a profound effect on him that he...

Aug 13, 2018

Obituary for Oscar Albert "Al" Peterson Al Peterson departed this earth on August 13, 2018 at his home of natural causes. Al was born April 18, 1943 in Butte, Montana to Ted and Mary (Nicholson) Peterson. He attended Emerson Grade School in Butte before the family moved to Missoula where he attended Lowell Elementary School and Missoula County High School....

Aug 11, 2018

Obituary for Jerry Leonard Bisson Jerry Leonard Bisson was born August 11, 1947 and left us to be with the Creator and walk among the angels on August 11, 2018. Beloved brother, uncle and friend...We were not ready for him to go but his wings were. Jerry served in the Navy and worked for the forest service and as a...

Aug 5, 2018

Obituary for Marvel Elsie Marrinan Marvel E. Marrinan, 92, died of natural causes August 5, 2018 at Mountain View Care Center, Ronan, Montana. Marvel was born to Inez and Granville Carr on February 17th, 1926 in Round Butte, near Ronan. She joined older brother Donald and later siblings Tommy and Judy joined the family. She attended Round Butte grade school....

Jul 25, 2018

Obituary for Victor Vanderburg Victor a beloved companion to Sharon, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend left his place here on earth on the very same date as his father Jerome. Victor passed gracefully surrounded by his family on a glorious July sun filled day. Affectionately known as Papa to his grandchildren…whom he loved dearly his body succumbed to his...

Jul 24, 2018

Obituary for David LeRoy Nowotny David LeRoy ("Uncle") Nowotny passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 24th at his home in Polson; he was 68. David was born Sept. 18, 1949 in Longview, WA, to Raymond and Nadine Nowotny. David was a U.S. Army veteran and lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Jul 23, 2018

Obituary for Susan Marie Rodgers Susan Marie Rodgers, age 68, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Mt. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Jul 17, 2018

Obituary for Regina Parot On Tuesday July 17 2018 our beloved Matriarch Regina Joan Parot passed away peacefully at her home. Regina was born December 14 1935 to Louis and Anne Dupuis in St. Ignatius. She was the youngest of two children. Her older brother Ray Dupuis passed away in November 1978. Regina is a member of the Confederated Salish...