Obituaries

Robin Charles Green

Robin Charles Green

Dec 14, 2023

Robin Charles Green, age 62, passed away December 14, 2023, in Elmo, MT.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Joseph Franklin McDonald

Joseph Franklin McDonald

Dec 14, 2023

Joseph Franklin McDonald passed away on Thursday December 14, 2023, at St. Luke Hospital in Ronan with his family by his side following a short illness.  At the time of his passing, he was 90 years old. He was born on March 31, 1933, to Isabel and Ed McDonald in St. Ignatius, MT.

Joe spent his early days growing up...

Robert Marshall Geyer

Robert Marshall Geyer

Dec 11, 2023

Robert Marshall Geyer, age 70, passed away December 11, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Therese Marie Corbett

Therese Marie Corbett

Dec 9, 2023

Therese M. (Biesen) Corbett, 97, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023, at the St. Joseph Assisted Living Facility in Polson, MT. 

Therese was born in Spokane, WA on February 8, 1926, to Henry and Mary Alice (Barrett) Biesen.  She was raised in Addy, WA, attending area schools through high school.  She enrolled at the Sacred Heart School of Nursing...

Chely Nettie Brubaker

Chely Nettie Brubaker

Dec 7, 2023

Chely Nettie Brubaker, 72, of Polson, unexpectedly passed away on December 7, 2023.

Chely was born on October 30, 1951, to Harry and Nettie Brost in Terry, Montana.  She spent a happy childhood living with her sister, Lola, and parents above the family business, Brost Clothing. Lola was Chely’s best friend, and they still spoke daily.

Chely attended Terry High...

Thomas Glenn Brown

Thomas Glenn Brown

Dec 1, 2023

Thomas “Tex” Brown, 81 of Polson passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, at his home. He was born June 30, 1942, in Stephenville, TX to Glenn “Doc” & Edith “Lou” Brown.

“Tommy” spent his first 12 years in Texas where he excelled in sports, friendships & helping on the family farm. In 1954 the family moved to Polson and...

Donna Marie Weaver

Donna Marie Weaver

Dec 1, 2023

Donna Marie Bramsen Weaver was born on December 30, 1948, to Arne and Marie in Missoula, Montana. She joined her sister, Carol, who was a year older. Our beloved wife, mom, grandma passed away on December 1, 2023, at 74 years old at her home in Polson after a brief battle with lung cancer. Donna was known for her beautiful...

Clarence Joseph Brazil

Clarence Joseph Brazil

Nov 29, 2023

Clarence Joseph Brazil, age 98, passed away November 29, 2023, at Polson Health and Rehab.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Michael Robert Hughley

Michael Robert Hughley

Nov 28, 2023

Michael Robert Hughley, age 72, passed away November 28, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Judy Ruth Sanders

Judy Ruth Sanders

Nov 26, 2023

Judy R. Sanders, 79, of Missoula and Polson passed away due to COPD complications November 26, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Hospital with her daughter Julyn and friend Tola by her side.

Judy was born September 27, 1944, to Pete and Thelma Holder in Duncan, OK. She was an outgoing child full of spunk and life. She had stories of...

Durwin Williams Many Heads

Durwin Williams Many Heads

Nov 24, 2023

Durwin Williams Many Heads, age 54, passed away November 24, 2023.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Kathlynn Talomoto Ape

Kathlynn Talomoto Ape

Nov 22, 2023

Kathlynn Talomoto Julie Ape, precious daughter and sister to the Tuasivi family, loving mother to her one and only princess Primrose Ape, and adoring wife to husband Peniamina Ape passed away November 22nd, 2023, two days after her 30th birthday.

Julie was born in the Pacific Islands of American Samoa in 1993 and grew up surrounded by her large...

Stephanie Rose Gravelle Wise Spirit

Stephanie Rose Gravelle Wise Spirit

Nov 22, 2023

Stephanie Rose Gravelle was born in Polson, MT, on June 20, 1986, to Annette Tenas and Victor Gravelle. She spent her childhood in and around Elmo, playing outdoors with her many cousins and friends.  Her favorite sport was kickball.  She always loved riding in the woods with her Grandpa Nick and Aunty / Grandma Bean.  Family, the outdoors, and anything...

Terri Leeanne Herreid

Terri Leeanne Herreid

Nov 21, 2023

Terri Leeanne Herreid, age 67, passed away November 21, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical in Polson.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Gilbert Gary Wilde

Gilbert Gary Wilde

Nov 21, 2023

Gilbert Gary Wilde, age 92, passed away November 21, 2023, at Polson Health and Rehab.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Raymond Andrew Kaplan

Raymond Andrew Kaplan

Nov 19, 2023

Raymond Andrew Kaplan, age 71, passed away November 19, 2023, at his residence.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.

Duane Harold Snyder

Duane Harold Snyder

Nov 18, 2023

Duane Snyder, a 25-year veteran of United States Marine Corp and longtime resident of Polson, MT, passed away on November 18, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. Duane, as he was known to many in the area, was born June 6, 1952, to Wayne and Melva Snyder and attended Ronan High School before enlisting in the USMC. As a Chief...

Kathleen Washington

Kathleen Washington

Nov 16, 2023

Kathleen Washington, age 77, of Ronan, MT, passed away on November 16, 2023, at St. Patrick Hospital after a car accident on November 12, 2023.

Kathleen was born on October 22, 1946, the first of three children, in Hollywood, CA to Steven E. Washington and Helen Warren. She graduated from East Bakersfield High School. She earned degrees in interior decoration...

Linda Darlene Prickett

Linda Darlene Prickett

Nov 16, 2023

Linda Darlene Prickett Atwood, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Community Medical Center in Missoula, Montana, of natural causes. Linda was born on July 4, 1955, in Los Angeles, CA the daughter of Miles Comstock and Gladys Irene (Worral) Grandmaison.

Throughout her life, Linda brightened the lives of those whom she...

Simona Estera Halip Witter

Simona Estera Halip Witter

Nov 16, 2023

Simona Estera Halip Witter, age 43, passed away November 16, 2023, at her residence.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 11:00 am at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.