Obituaries
David William Burgan MD
Dec 4, 2011
Obituary for David William Burgan MD DAVID W. BURGAN, MD, 75, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his wife and their three daughters in Polson, MT, on Sunday, December 4th, 2011. He died of complications from Pick's Disease - a rare & very aggressive form of frontotemporal dementia. David was born on April 28, 1936, to Oliver Wendell Burgan...
Stephen R. Shaw
Nov 27, 2011
Obituary for Stephen R. Shaw Stephen Ray Shaw, 61, of Ronan, MT, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at St. Luke's Community Hospital in Ronan. Cremation will take place and no services are planned at this time. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting with arrangements. www.groganfuneralhome.com. Read Stephen Shaw's Obituary and Guestbook.
William Phillips
Nov 23, 2011
Obituary for William Edward "Bill" Phillips William Edward "Bill" Phillips, age 83, of Pablo, MT and formerly of Perma, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at his home. Bill was the son of William Louis 'Shorty' and Pearl Phillips of Sloan, MT. As he grew up, Bill became the horse whisperer of ranching. He...
William Russell Bradley
Nov 21, 2011
Obituary for William Russell Bradley William 'Bill' Russell Bradley, 63, of Ronan, MT, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011 at the St. Luke Extended Care Facility in Ronan. Cremation will take place and no services are planned at this time. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting with arrangements. www.groganfuneralhome.com. Read William Bradley's Obituary and Guestbook.
Joseph "Sonny" Arlee
Nov 17, 2011
Obituary for Joseph "Sonny" Arlee Joseph 'Sonny' Arlee, Jr., 72, of St. Ignatius, MT passed away on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 at St. Luke Extended Care Facility in Ronan. Sonny was born on Dec. 28, 1938 in St. Ignatius, MT to Frances Marie (Matt) & Joseph Arlee, Sr. He grew up and attended schools in St. Ignatius, MT. & attended...
Louis A. Largent
Nov 16, 2011
Louis A. Largent, 85, of Ronan, MT, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at the St. Luke Extended Care Facility in Ronan. Louis was born on January 16, 1926, in Moiese, MT, a son of the late Roy and Marguerite Burrell Largent. The family farmed in Moiese and Louis had fond memories of his old Pinto saddle horse, 'Captain'....
James Robert "Jim" Arndt
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary for James Robert "Jim" Arndt James 'Jim' Robert Arndt, age 72, passed away Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 at his home in Polson, MT of natural causes. Jim was born Feb. 17, 1939 in Malta, MT, oldest of three children to Robert and Edith (Johnson) Arndt. He was educated at the Genevieve School, Snake Creek School and Glasgow High School....
Merrie Jean Prewett
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary for Merrie Jean Prewett Merrie Holley Prewett, of Arlee, MT, died from cancer on November 13, 2011. She was taken into the arms of the Savior she loved and served for forty years. Merrie was born December 31, 1952 in Memphis, TN to Grace and Kelsie Holley. Merrie married Kenny Prewett and together they had four children. They made...
Margaret Woyden
Nov 10, 2011
Obituary for Margaret Woyden Margaret Irene Woyden, 88, of Ronan, Mt. passed away at her home in Ronan on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011. Margaret was born on Jan. 15, 1923 in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania and grew up and attended school at St. Augustine's School. Margaret moved to Maryland and worked at the Triumph Explosive Factory during WWII making ammunition for the...
Victor Lefthand
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary for Victor Lefthand Victor Lefthand, 80, of Elmo, MT, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his home in Elmo. Victor was born on April 26, 1931 in Nirada, MT, a son of the late Basil Lefthand, Sr., and Coomsah Morigeau. He attended school at the Ursuline Academy in St. Ignatius. He later went on to join the...
John Robert Grinde
Nov 2, 2011
Obituary for John Robert Grinde John Robert 'Bob' Grinde, 89, of Polson, MT passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at his home surrounded by family. Bob was born on July 24, 1922 in Roy, MT a son of Severin and Anna Olnes Grinde. The family lived in Roy until 1935 and then moved to Polson. Bob graduated from Polson...
Christina Lynn McClure Sorrell
Nov 2, 2011
Obituary for Christina Lynn McClure Sorrell Christina Lynn McClure Sorrell, 49, of Pablo, MT passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Christina was born on April 8, 1962 in Los Angeles, CA, a daughter of Larry E. McClure and Rachel Arlee. She attended local schools in St. Ignatius and Ronan and later...
William E. "Bill" Phillips
Oct 29, 2011
Obituary for William E. "Bill" Phillips Bill Phillips lost his courageous battle against advanced pancreatic cancer on Saturday, October 29, 2011. He passed away at home overlooking beautiful Flathead Lake in Polson, MT. He was born on May 26, 1942, in Missoula, Mt to Emery and Clayetta Phillips. Bill was a loving husband and father, an amazing grandfather, a wonderful...
Donald C. Pollack
Oct 28, 2011
Donald C. (Don) Pollack, 84, of Polson, MT, formerly of Craig, MT, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011, at the Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Don succumbed to the complications caused from Alzheimer's. Don was born in Helena, MT on March 19, 1927, the son of Craig, MT residents, Charles and Myrtle Pollack. He attended local schools and after...
Melva Imbert
Oct 24, 2011
Obituary for Melva Imbert Melva Lee Imbert, 70, of Pablo, MT, passed away on Monday,October 24, 2011 at the Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Melva was born at home in Polson, MT on April 16, 1941. She was the second of four daughters of the late Elwood 'Shorty' and Leota Joy. While Melva was young she worked was...
Ernest LeGrande Groepper
Oct 24, 2011
Obituary for Ernest LeGrande Groepper Ernest LeGrande Groepper. Ernie played 'no cover songs' and lived his life that way. He will be missed by all who loved him. Cremation will take place. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting with arrangements. www.groganfuneralhome.com. Read Ernest Groepper's Obituary and Guestbook.
Marion Eloise Barnaby McCoy
Oct 23, 2011
Obituary for Marion Eloise Barnaby McCoy Marion Eloise Barnaby McCoy, 90, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at her home in Pablo with her daughter by her side. Marion was born in Ronan on February 23, 1921, to Alice Clairmont Barnaby (Cowan) and Maxim Barnaby. She attended the UrsulineSchool in St. Ignatius. She later movedto California where she was a...
Griffith Howell Davies
Oct 19, 2011
Griffith Howell Davies, V, infant son of Griffith Davies, IV and Stormi Mann of Polson, MT, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2011, at Community Medical Center in Missoula surrounded by his family and staff. Griffith was born on June 22, 2011, one minute before his identical twin brother, Gavin John, at Community Medical Center. Survivors also include his brother,...
Geraldine "Gerri" Guinn
Oct 14, 2011
Obituary for Geraldine "Gerri" Guinn Geraldine Mae Guinn age 83 of Polson went home to be with her Lord on October 14, 2011. She was loved and respected by her family and many others. She was born May 2, 1928 in Missoula, Mt to Jesse and Minnie Grant. Her family moved to Charlo, Mt where she graduated from high school....
Gracie Ann Reum
Oct 10, 2011
Obituary for Gracie Ann Reum Gracie Ann Reum, newborn daughter of Elise Bennett and James Reum, of Ronan, MT, went to join the other little angels in heaven on Monday, October 10, 2011 at Community Medical Center in Missoula. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson. www.groganfuneralhome.com. Read Gracie Reum's Obituary and Guestbook.