Obituaries
Donald Brian Woods
May 8, 2024
Donald Brian Woods was born in Rochester, MN on December 5th, 1962, to S. Dwight and Marilyn Woods. He peacefully passed away at the age of 61 on May 8th, 2024, after a short battle with advanced pancreatic cancer.
Dad was the 4th of 5 children. He grew up in Kansas City through his sophomore year in High School. At the...
Dawna Dae Harrod
May 6, 2024
Dawna Dae (Voorhies) Harrod, age 91, passed away May 6, 2024, at St. Luke Community Hospital. Dawna was born October 26, 1932, to Harry and Vera (Dupuis) Voorhies at the family home in Polson, MT.
Dawna graduated from Polson High School. She met and married Lee Harrod on June 14, 1949, and they had four children together. Lee passed away in...
George Theodore Pappas
May 5, 2024
George Theodore Pappas, age 92, passed away on Sunday May 5, 2024, at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan, Montana. George was born on December 28, 1931, in Chicago, Il, to Theodore and Helen (Svetsus) Pappas, where he lived with his parents and sister Xenia, until going to Korea.
George fought in Korea 1951-54 then returned home to complete a mechanical...
Mary Monica Gervais
May 1, 2024
Mary Monica Gervais, 89, of Valley Center, CA passed away in Polson, MT at her daughter Judy and son-in-law Roger Rasmussen’s home on May 1, 2024. Mary was born on July 21, 1934, in Bancroft, Nebraska and her family moved to the Los Angeles area when she was a young girl and they later settled in Vista, CA.
Monica married the...
Margaret Laverne Welty
Apr 26, 2024
Margaret Laverne Dowty Welty, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024, in Polson, Montana. Born in Great Falls, Montana, Margaret was a cherished mother, grandmother, and a friend celebrated for her grace and compassion.
Margaret is lovingly remembered by her children, Daniel, Donald and Amy Welty, and her sister Patty, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
Geraldine P. Butler
Apr 26, 2024
Geraldine P. "Jeri" Butler, age 83, passed away April 26, 2024, at her residence.A visitation/ celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, from 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm at The Lake Funeral Home.
Raymond Alfred Charvez Jr.
Apr 25, 2024
Raymond Alfred Charvez Jr., age 79, passed away April 25, 2024, at his residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Frank Parot Jr.
Apr 25, 2024
Frank Parot Jr, of Polson, MT, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024. Frank was born on December 29, 1934, in Buffalo NY, he was 89 years old.
Frank is reunited with his beloved wife Regina.
Frank and Regina lived on Haystack Mtn Ln after retiring from 35-year careers in the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Frank is survived by his 2 sons, Robert...
Anna Lois McAllister
Apr 21, 2024
Lois McAllister, 76, died at her home in Ronan on April 21, 2024. She was born in Muleshoe, Texas on August 6, 1947, the second child of Jack & Dealia Peel. She attended school in Muleshoe until the family moved to the Mission Valley in 1964. She graduated from Ronan High School the following year.
Lois married Vic McAllister in...
Justin Kalman Feldman
Apr 19, 2024
Justin K. Feldman, age 53, passed away April 19, 2024, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Francisco Carrazco
Apr 18, 2024
Francisco Carrazco, age 72, passed away April 18, 2024, at his residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Lea Ladawn Lamb
Apr 16, 2024
Lea Ladawn Lamb, age 47, passed away April 16, 2024, at her residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Charles Merlin Hammerberg
Apr 15, 2024
Charles Hammerberg passed away peacefully on April 15, 2024. He was born January 3, 1931, to Fritz and Edith Hammerberg in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. He graduated from McKeesport High School in 1948. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Duke University in 1954. After college, he worked for the American Bridge Division of US Steel for a...
Cecil Charles Pluff
Apr 14, 2024
Our Dad, Cecil Charles Pluff, passed away April 14, 2024. He was 90 years old. He leaves behind three proud sons, Brad (Jami), Charlie (Stacy), and Tom (Denise).
Writing an obituary for your father is hard. Maybe one of the hardest things I have ever done. It would be easy to just list his life accomplishments, and there are...
John Joseph Peregoy
Apr 13, 2024
John Joseph Peregoy, age 69, passed away April 13, 2024, at his residence.There are no services planned at this time.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Elizabeth Brooke Guinn
Apr 13, 2024
Elizabeth Brooke Guinn, age 44, passed away April 13, 2024, at her residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Arnold Miller Phiel, Jr.
Apr 12, 2024
Arnold Miller Phiel Jr., age 84, passed away April 12, 2024, at his residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Rod K. Johnson
Apr 10, 2024
Rodney K. Johnson, a lifelong Polson, MT resident left his earthly boundaries on April 10, 2024, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA, surrounded by family after complications of rheumatoid arthritis and a stroke. Rod was born in Polson on January 20, 1955, to Blanche and Keith Johnson, brothers Paul and Kevin, and sister Lauren.
Rod felt very blessed to grow...
Walter Michael Wlaysewski
Apr 7, 2024
Walter Michael Wlaysewski, age 80, passed away April 7, 2024, at his residence.Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Ronald Robert Walker
Apr 6, 2024
Ronald Robert Walker, age 96, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at his home. He was born December 28, 1927, in Hillman, Minnesota to Florence and Robert Walker.
Ronald married Dolores Rodgers on April 4, 1953, and they had four children, James, Janet, Coralee, and Barbara. They lived in Bozeman for several years. They loved traveling in their RV for...