Obituaries

Carol Pollmann Thomas

Carol Pollmann Thomas

Apr 25, 2009

Obituary for Carol Pollmann Thomas Carol Thomas, born Carol Francis Pollmann, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2009. She was at home, lovingly surrounded by her family. Carol was born in Polson, at the same hospital where all three of her girls were born. She was the second youngest of five children born to Louie and Marion (Harlan) Pollmann...

Elizabeth A. Wilson

Elizabeth A. Wilson

Apr 25, 2009

Obituary for Elizabeth A. Wilson Elizabeth 'Betty' A. Wilson, 79, of Polson, MT, passed away at home on Saturday, April 25, 2009. She was born on Novemeber 22, 1929 in Elizabeth, NJ, daughter of the late William and Miriam Dunlap Howard. In 1958, Betty married Wallace Wilson in Rahway, NJ. Mr. Wilson passed way in 2001. She is also predeceased...

Meranda "Randy" Frey

Meranda "Randy" Frey

Apr 20, 2009

Obituary for Meranda "Randy" Frey Meranda 'Randy' Theresa Anderson Frey, 94, beloved mother and grandmother passed away on Monday, April 20, 2009 at Peachtree Place Assisted Living in Roy, UT surrounded by her loving family. Randy was born December 21, 1914 to Henry and Volberg Anderson on their homestead near Killdeer, North Dakota, the sixth of eight children. As a...

Joseph Black

Joseph Black

Apr 13, 2009

Obituary for Joseph Black Joseph A. Black age 86 of Polson passed away on Monday, April 13, 2009 at Evergreen Health & Rehab. Center from natural causes. He was born July 22, 1922 in Phoenix, AZ. To Joseph A and Ida Rose Black. During World War II he served in the South Pacific as a Tech 3 in the 3117th...

James Stephenson Faw

James Stephenson Faw

Apr 12, 2009

Obituary for James Stephenson Faw On Sunday, April 12, 2009, James Stephenson 'Steve' Faw died at his home in Polson. He was born in Newburgh, New York on December 14, 1944 to James Enoch and Martha Cornelia Sims Faw. He grew up on Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey with twin brother John Marshall, sister Cornelia and brother Gerald. He attended the...

Carl E. Ehlert

Carl E. Ehlert

Apr 11, 2009

Obituary for Carl E. Ehlert Carl Ehlert passed away on April 11, 2009 in his home and with his children at his bedside. Carl moved to Polson, Montana from Vandalia, Illinois in 2004 to be near his children: Anita and Barry Hansen in Polson, and Steven and Vicki Ehlert of Spokane. Carl was born in Schleswig, Iowa in 1922. He...

Lloyd Stanton

Lloyd Stanton

Apr 10, 2009

Obituary for Lloyd Stanton memorial service for Lloyd E. Stanton age 79 of Polson, who passed away on April 10, 2009 from natural causes, will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 1:00 pm in the United Apostolic Pentecostal Church at 411-8th Ave. West in Polson. Private interment will take place under the direction of Grogan Funeral Home. Read...

Willard F. "Jim" Phillips

Willard F. "Jim" Phillips

Apr 9, 2009

Obituary for Willard F. "Jim" Phillips The name Phillips means 'lover of horses' and Jim Phillips was an avid lover of horses. He passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at the age of 77, at his home in rural Polson with his beloved wife and children by his side. Born in his father's farmhouse near Alexandria, NH on December...

Kenneth Christopher

Kenneth Christopher

Apr 7, 2009

Obituary for Kenneth Christopher Kenneth Orvin Christopher, 92, of Missoula and formerly of Polson, died on Tuesday, April 7, in Missoula. He could walk on his hand, climb a tree and mend a little girl's broken heart. He was a talented self-taught harmonica player. His love for the outdoors included hunting with his brother and nephews, taking his family boating...

Kenyon A. "Kenny" Gross

Kenyon A. "Kenny" Gross

Apr 5, 2009

Obituary for Kenyon A. "Kenny" Gross Kenyon 'Kenny' A. Gross, 87, of Polson, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at Mountain View Care Center in Ronan from natural causes. Mr. Gross was born on June 28, 1920 in Belltower, MT, a son of the late Joseph Guy and Grace Naugle Gross. He is also preceded in death by his...

William H. Thomas

William H. Thomas

Apr 5, 2009

Obituary for William H. Thomas William H. Thomas, 74, of Alameda, CA, passed into eternal life on April 5, 2009 in Alameda, CA. Bill was born on November 23, 1935 to his proud parents, Dan and Mary Thomas of Dubois, Idaho. He grew up in California, Dubois, Idaho, and Montana. In 1953, Bill graduated from Ronan High School in Ronan,...

William Henry Thomas

William Henry Thomas

Apr 5, 2009

Obituary for William Henry Thomas William Henry Thomas age 74 of Alameda, California passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at South Shore Convalescent Hospital in Alameda, from natural causes. A memorial services will be held later this summer. Local arrangements are by Grogan Funeral Home Polson. A full obituary will run later. Read William Thomas's Obituary and Guestbook.

Eloise F. Gibson

Eloise F. Gibson

Apr 5, 2009

Obituary for Eloise F. Gibson Eloise Francine Giannini Gibson passed away April 5, 2009 at the age of 94. She was born January 1, 1915 in Jackson, California to Joseph and Marie Giannini. Eloise graduated from Jackson High School on June 8th, 1933. She later worked for Pacific Telephone in Grass Valley, California. On July 6, 1937 she married Herbert...

Lois R. Petersen

Lois R. Petersen

Mar 30, 2009

Obituary for Lois R. Petersen Lois R. Petersen age 94 of Polson passed away on March 30, 2009 from natural causes. She was born June 19, 1914 in Shafer N.D. to Ruben and Netta Gorrell Oeder. As a child she moved west with her family to Nimrod MT, east of Missoula then finally to Missoula where she and her brother...

Russell Overly

Russell Overly

Mar 30, 2009

Obituary for Russell Overly Russell F. Overly, 94, of Polson formerly Edmonds, Washington, passed away Monday, March 30, 2009 at St. Joseph Hospital of Natural causes. Born April of 1914 in Montrose, Colorado, Mr. Overly was a WW II veteran and tail gunner in B-17 bombers. His adult career was spent in the electrical business in Washington State. In his...

Virginia Mullin

Virginia Mullin

Mar 28, 2009

Obituary for Virginia Mullin Virginia McDougall Mullin, 82, of Elmo, MT passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at her home from natural causes. Virginia was born on March 24, 1927 in St. Ignatius, MT to Samuel & Annie McDougall. She is survived by her four children- Judy (Ron) Pierce of Kellogg, ID, Tom (Sue) Jeffries of Hot Springs, MT,...

June Holdren

June Holdren

Mar 27, 2009

Obituary for June Holdren June E. Holdren, 83, of Ronan, MT. passed away at the Retreat home in Polson from natural causes on March 27, 2009. She was born on November 2, 1925 in Wenatchee, WA to Earl & Marian Davenport. She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband Ralph Lovinger, daughter- Linda Kempf and her second husband-...

Larry McAlear

Larry McAlear

Mar 25, 2009

Larry Gene McAlear, 66, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at his home after a one-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Larry is survived by three daughters, Janet (Brook) Lightner of Cedar Rapids, Jean Ann (Adam) Jeffrey, of Taylorville, IL, and Debbie (Lynn) Hansen of Twin Bridges, MT: two sons, Mike (Sheryl) Redman of Missoula, MT, and James (Karen) Redman of Columbus,...

Gail Ann Olson

Gail Ann Olson

Mar 23, 2009

Obituary for Gail Ann Olson Gail Ann Olson, 55, of Polson, MT passed away at her home on Monday, March 23, 2009 from natural causes. She was born March 16, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York to Lawrence and Lee Schnipper Fishelberg. She attended and graduated from Brentwood High School in Brentwood, NY. After graduating from high school she went to...

Erling Kolbj”rn Karlsgodt Dr.

Erling Kolbj”rn Karlsgodt Dr.

Mar 22, 2009

Obituary for Erling Kolbj”rn Karlsgodt Dr. Dr. Erling Kolbj”rn Karlsgodt passed away on March 22, 2009 at the age of 92. Erling was a true Renaissance man. He enjoyed a successful dental career and had numerous land development projects in San Diego County. Erling was a talented sculptor and painter, traveled extensively in Europe and Mexico, studied genealogy, world history...

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