Obituaries

Frank D. Erickson

Frank D. Erickson

Apr 19, 2011

Obituary for Frank D. Erickson Frank D. Erickson, 79, of Polson passed away on April 19, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson after a long battle with cancer. Frank was born in Missoula, MT on Nov. 29, 1931 the son of Frank and Ann Erickson. The family moved to Moiese, MT. in 1939, where they farmed and raised the...

Alma Darling

Alma Darling

Apr 13, 2011

Obituary for Alma Darling On April 13, 2011, a loving Father opened His arms and welcomed home a favored, loving child after 81 years of service to the world and her family and friends Alma June Darling, of Polson, MT passed to a better life after her body gave up this world. Alma Darling was born on March 31, 1930...

Minnie R. Pszolkowski

Minnie R. Pszolkowski

Apr 7, 2011

Obituary for Minnie R. Pszolkowski Minnie R. Pszolkowski, 91, of Polson, MT, and formerly of McKees Rocks, PA, passed away at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Gerry and Joe Browning, on Thursday, April 7, 2011. Funeral services will be held in McKees Rocks, PA. Grogan Funeral Home, Polson, is honored to assist locally with arrangements. www.groganfuneralhome.com. Read Minnie...

William G. Tippett

William G. Tippett

Apr 4, 2011

Obituary for William G. Tippett William G. Tippett, 84, of Polson, MT, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011 at The Retreat in Polson. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service with military honors will take place on Thursday, April 7, 2011, 11:00 AM, at Lakeview Cemetery, Polson. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family online at...

William "Hugh" Frazier

William "Hugh" Frazier

Apr 2, 2011

Obituary for William "Hugh" Frazier William 'Hugh' Frazier, 84, of Polson, MT died on April 2, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital, Polson. Hugh was born on Jan. 18, 1927 in Jordan, MT, a son of George & Ethel Frazier. Hugh graduated from Polson High School in 1945, in the middle of his senior year so that he could follow his...

Imogene Newgard

Imogene Newgard

Apr 1, 2011

Obituary for Imogene Newgard Imogene Null Vert Newgard, 92, of Polson, MT died on April 1, 2011. Imogene was born on August 2, 1918 in Princeton, Indiana to Wertzel & Bessie Null. She attended schools in Indiana, Florida and California where she met and married Eugene H. Vert in 1935. He preceded her in death in 1978. She is survived...

Julia Komenda

Julia Komenda

Apr 1, 2011

Julia Mackey Pittsley Komenda, 83, Polson, MT went to her long awaited meeting with our Lord on April 1, 2011. She considered herself blessed since she did not suffer the death of any of her six children. However she did endure the funerals of two husbands and the passing of many brothers and sisters. Julia Eva Mackey was born January...

William H. Bush

William H. Bush

Mar 28, 2011

Obituary for William H. Bush William H. Bush, 86, of Polson, who passed away March 28, 2011 in Polson, was born June 27, 1924 to Frank E. and Ruth Bush in Glendive, MT. The family moved to Milltown in 1927. His parents and two young siblings preceded him in death along with sisters Betty Nelson and Patricia Straight: brothers Arthur...

Gregory Dean Allik

Gregory Dean Allik

Mar 22, 2011

Obituary for Gregory Dean Allik Gregory Allik, 54, of Polson, MT, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson. Greg was born on January 14, 1957 in Kalispell, MT, a son of the late Leonard Allik and Darlene Allik of Polson. Cremation has taken place and services will be held privately. Messages of condolence may...

Gary E. Plummer

Gary E. Plummer

Mar 22, 2011

Obituary for Gary E. Plummer Gary E. Plummer 'Chief', 73, of Polson, MT, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in Polson. Born on November 24, 1937 in Browning, MT, he was the son of Charles and Valerie Plummer. Gary graduated high school in Anacortes, WA in 1956 where he was a star basketball player. He later went on to...

Ludvik Rosich

Ludvik Rosich

Mar 14, 2011

Obituary for Ludvik Rosich Ludvik Rosich, 96, of Polson & Missoula, passed away the afternoon of March 14th, surrounded by family at St. Patrick Hospital. Ludvik was born June 6, 1914 in New Mexico to Austrian immigrants, Mary Lichof Rosich & Frank Rosich, Sr. At an early age, the family moved to Carpenter Creek & then settled in Red Lodge,...

Keith George Williams

Keith George Williams

Mar 12, 2011

Obituary for Keith George Williams Keith George Williams, 70, of Big Arm, MT, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson, after a three year battle with cancer. His courage and strength were always present during this difficult time. He was born on June 29, 1949 in Surrey, England. At age 16 he became an...

Marilyn Joan Burrowes

Marilyn Joan Burrowes

Mar 12, 2011

Obituary for Marilyn Joan Burrowes Marilyn Joan Burrowes, 82, of Polson, MT, passed away on March 12, 2011 at The Pines in Polson. Marilyn was born on November 3, 1928 in Miles City, MT, a daughter of Benjamin and Verna Hamilton. The family also included a brother, James L. Hamilton. She moved to Polson at the age of 10 and...

William "Bill" Reidelbach

William "Bill" Reidelbach

Mar 2, 2011

Obituary for William "Bill" Reidelbach William 'Bill' Reidelbach, 76, of Polson, MT, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Bill was born on December 11, 1934 in Big Timber, MT, a son of Joseph and Winifred Reidelbach. Bill grew up and attended the local schools in Big Timber and later went on to join the...

Benjamin Darrow Wiench

Benjamin Darrow Wiench

Mar 2, 2011

Obituary for Benjamin Darrow Wiench Benjamin Wiench, 75, of Polson, MT, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at his home. Benjamin was born on July 22, 1935 in Chinook, MT, son of Leonard and Lapreal Wiench. After graduating high school, he later joined the Army and was a general laborer throughout his life.Cremation will take place and no services...

Dorothy Schoonover

Dorothy Schoonover

Mar 1, 2011

Obituary for Dorothy Schoonover Dorothy Schoonover, 96, of Ronan, MT, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Mountain View Care Center in Ronan. Dorothy was born on August 10, 1914 in Wilsall, MT. She was the third of six children born to William Perry Daugherty and Maude Duff. In 1927, when Dorothy was 12, the family moved to...

Steven D. LeProwse

Steven D. LeProwse

Feb 26, 2011

Steven D. LeProwse, 64, of Big Arm, MT. passed away on Feb. 26, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. Steve was born on Feb. 18, 1947 in Grangeville, Idaho to Darrell & Norma Jean Nitz Farris. Norma later remarried to Robert E. LeProwse of Missoula, who adopted Steve as his own son. He grew up in Red River,...

James R. Detert

James R. Detert

Feb 25, 2011

Obituary for James R. Detert James R. Detert, 61, of St. Ignatius, MT, passed into the loving arms of his savior on February 25, 2011. He was born November 23, 1949 in Great Falls, MT. He was adopted by Herman and Hazel Detert at a young age, one of his happiest memories. He graduated from St. Ignatius High School in...

Glynda Gail Muir

Glynda Gail Muir

Feb 25, 2011

Obituary for Glynda Gail Muir Glynda Muir, 60, of Polson, MT, passed away at her home on Friday, February 25, 2011. Cremation has taken place and services will be held in Florida at a later date. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com. The staff of Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, considers it a...

Gordon Fisher Dr.

Gordon Fisher Dr.

Feb 7, 2011

Obituary for Gordon Fisher Dr. After living with heart disease since 1990, Gordon Gerard Fisher's heart gave up the struggle on February 7, 2011 and he passed away at home in Polson with his loving wife Park at his side. He was 89. Gordon was born at home on July 16, 1921 in Dickinson, North Dakota. He attended elementary and...