Obituaries
Lavon Leroy Barnby
Jan 17, 2014
Obituary for Lavon Leroy Barnby Lavon Barnby, age 65, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Polson Health and Rehab. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Read Lavon Barnby's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
John Jeffrey "Jeff" Fitting
Jan 14, 2014
Obituary for John Jeffrey "Jeff" Fitting John J."Jeff" Fitting, age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Read John "Jeff" Fitting's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Edward J. Winegart
Jan 12, 2014
Obituary for Edward J. Winegart Edward John Winegart, D.D.S., age 84, passed away surrounded by his six children and many grandchildren at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson, MT, on January 12, 2014. He was the son of John Francis and Marie (Polack) Winegart. Ed grew up in Pasadena, CA, where his father, a pharmacist, owned Winegart Drug Store. He attended...
Carl Jerome "Jerry" Cederstrom
Jan 11, 2014
Obituary for Carl Jerome "Jerry" Cederstrom Carl Jerome "Jerry" Cederstrom; Jerry, 82, of Polson MT, went to join our Lord on Saturday, January 11th, 2014 at 4:20 p.m. He went peacefully while at home in the arms of his beloved wife, Cruzita "Grandma Cruz". He was born on April 30th, 1931 in Pocatello, ID to Carl Albert and Mary Katherine...
Frances Josephine Markovic
Jan 6, 2014
Obituary for Frances Josephine Markovic Frances Markovic, age 81, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at St. Joseph Medical. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Read Frances Markovic's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Merrie Gale Lewis
Jan 4, 2014
Obituary for Merrie Gale Lewis Merrie Gale Lewis, 58, of Polson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 4, at her home. Merrie was born July 10, 1955 in Billings, to Virgil Escoe Lewis and Billie LaFern Brown. She grew up in Billings and when she was sixteen years old her family moved to Kalispell where she graduated from the Evergreen...
Marguerite Winona Gordon
Dec 31, 2013
Obituary for Marguerite Winona Gordon Marguerite Winona Gordon passed away peacefully December 31, 2013 at St. Lukes Nursing Home in Ronan Montana at the age of 93. Marguerite was born in Seattle Washington on April 29, 1920. She and her mother, Emily, moved to Juneau Alaska in the 1930's where she graduated from high school. She met her husband Robert...
Alvin Longneck
Dec 30, 2013
Obituary for Alvin Longneck Alvin Longneck, age 58, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at his home. Grogan Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Read Alvin Longneck's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Leland James "Jimi" Hewankorn
Dec 30, 2013
Obituary for Leland James "Jimi" Hewankorn Leland James "Jimi" Hewankorn 61, of Ronan, passed away on Monday, December 30th at St. Patrick Hospital. He was born on January 14th, 1952 in St. Ignatius, to Charles and Alice Hewankorn. In his younger years he graduated from Hot Springs High School in 1970 where he was an all-around MVP athlete. He was...
Ernest William Kraft
Dec 28, 2013
Obituary for Ernest William Kraft On December 28, 2013, Ernest William Kraft passed away in his sleep, taking his final ride on to a much greater place. Ernie was born May 10, 1927 to Lewis and Velma Kraft in Sargent County, North Dakota. He had 1 sister and 4 brothers. He married Jane JoAnn Furan on November 27, 1949 in...
Ferucio Freschet
Dec 28, 2013
Obituary for Ferucio Freschet Ferucio Freschet, age 86, passed away December 28, 2013 at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Read Ferucio Freschet's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
William Gordon Wilson
Dec 27, 2013
William Gordon Wilson, 81, passed away peacefully after a short illness in Mesa, AZ on December 27, 2013. Dad was born in Missoula, MT to W. C. (Jack) Wilson and Catherine Wilson on February 9, 1932. Raised in Charlo, MT, he was president of the student body and valedictorian of his graduating class (1950), a member of the Order of...
Lamont Irving Brown Jr.
Dec 26, 2013
Obituary for Lamont Irving Brown Jr. Lamont Brown, Jr., passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013 at St. Luke Community Hospital. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Read Lamont Brown, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Obert A. Tu
Dec 25, 2013
Obituary for Obert A. Tu Obie Tu was called to the Lord suddenly on December 25, Christmas Day, in Yuma, Arizona at age 72. He was born December 15, 1941, in Circle, Montana to Olaf and Ada Tu. Obie attended Circle High School where he played basketball and graduated salutatorian. He served in the Army in Vietnam after attending Rocky...
Kendra Leigh Kenmille
Dec 25, 2013
Obituary for Kendra Leigh Kenmille Kendra Leigh Kenmille "Shourds", age 38, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. She was born on December 1, 1975 in Polson. She was preceded in death by her son Tyler Parker and grandparents Nancy and Leonard Joseph, Camille Kenmille and Agnes Ooshanee Kenmille, her sister Kelly Kenmille,...
Milda Violetta Kranats
Dec 22, 2013
Obituary for Milda Violetta Kranats Milda Kranats, age 94, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Polson Health and Rehab. Grogan Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Read Milda Kranats's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
James Francis Guinn
Dec 21, 2013
Obituary for James Francis Guinn James Francis Guinn, age 89, of Polson was reunited with his wife and the Lord on December 21, 2013. While we will all miss him terribly, he is where he wanted to be with his wife. Jim was born June 1, 1924 to Harold and Maggie Guinn and raised in Polson, Mt. They lived on...
Robert Harwood "Bob" Strong
Dec 16, 2013
Obituary for Robert Harwood "Bob" Strong Robert Harwood "Bob" Strong was born August 30, 1915, in Sutherlin, Oregon, to Sidney and Lula Belle Williams Strong. The Strong family, including Bob's older sister Marian and his younger brother, Sidney, moved to the Mission Valley in 1917. Bob lived most of his 98 years within sight of his beloved Mission Range. Bob,...
Donald Richard "Buck" Young
Dec 15, 2013
Obituary for Donald Richard "Buck" Young Donald R. "Buck" Young passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife Toni and family after battling metastatic melanoma, and we lost his indomitable spirit and zest for life. He was born on August 1 in Newark, Ohio to George and Florence Young, joining much older siblings Bill, Evelyn, and Eileen, who have...
Pauline Rose Bartell
Dec 15, 2013
Obituary for Pauline Rose Bartell Pauline "Polly" Rose Schantz Bartell , 85, died December 15 at her home. She was born July 29, 1928 in Flasher, North Dakota, one of ten children of Gabriel and Rose Schantz. In 1946, the family moved to Seattle where she graduated from high school. She later came to visit an aunt and uncle in...