Obituaries
Ervin A. Powell
Apr 29, 2011
Obituary for Ervin A. Powell Ervin A. Powell, 100, of Polson, MT, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Polson. Ervin was born in Belfry, MT, on February 28, 1911, a son of James and Matilda Powell. Ervin's grandfather came out west on a wagon train from Missouri to Utah. The family migrated to Belfry,...
Nicole "Nick" Fiorentino
Apr 25, 2011
Obituary for Nicole "Nick" Fiorentino Our beloved husband, father, grandpa, and friend went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2011 surrounded by family at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Nicole Fiorentino (Nick) as most knew him was born in Oakland, California on March 18, 1924 to Raphael and Mary (Visceglia) Fiorentino of Santeramo in Colle Bari Italy....
Orpha Gwendolyn Edgren
Apr 24, 2011
Obituary for Orpha Gwendolyn Edgren Orpha G. Edgren, 98, of Polson, Montana passed away on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011. She was born February 15, 1913, in Malta, Montana, the daughter of Louis Hershman and Bessie Mummy Hershman, who were originally from Boone, Iowa. As a child, Orpha lived in Malta, and graduated from Malta High School: after which, she...
Donald Irvin Stanfield Jr.
Apr 23, 2011
Obituary for Donald Irvin Stanfield Jr. Donald Irvin Stanfield, Jr.,63, passed away on Saturday April 23rd in Polson, MT. He was born on December 7, 1947 in Orange County, California to Donald and Lillian Stanfield. From California they moved to Great Falls, MT, where he graduated from Great Falls High. He attended and graduated from MSU. He met his wife,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...