Obituaries
Wain Lefthand
Feb 18, 2024
Wain Alexander Lefthand was born to Alexander Lefthand and Josephine (Caye) Lefthand on November 3, 1958, in Hot Springs, Montana. He was the last living child of nine. Wain passed away peacefully at his home in Elmo, Montana on February 18, 2024.
Once Wain’s brother Pat returned from the military, his brother moved him in with his family. Pat raised Wain...
Alvin Frank Lee
Feb 8, 2024
Alvin Frank Lee (Joe), age 85, of Polson, MT passed away at his home on February 8, 2024, surrounded by his son, Brad Lee, wife, Dolores, stepdaughters, Nancy Wallace, and Susan Lambert.
Alvin was born on June 29, 1938, at his parent’s dairy farm home in Lonepine, Montana Valley. As a youngster he assisted with daily chores on their farm. He...
John Masten Harlan
Feb 7, 2024
John Masten Harlan, age 68, of Polson, MT passed away on February 7, 2024. John was born on January 12, 1956, in Los Angeles, CA where he was adopted by his parents Frederick and Mary Harlan.
John spent most of his childhood around Lancaster, CA, graduating from Quartz Hill High School in 1974. John spoke of fond memories he had from...
Jacqueline Gladys Byrnes
Feb 7, 2024
Jacqueline Gladys Byrnes, age 85, passed away February 7, 2024, at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Elsie Mae Brown
Feb 6, 2024
Elsie Mae Brown, age 95, passed away February 6, 2024, at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Raymond Eugene Schweinsburg
Feb 5, 2024
Ray Schweinsburg, age 81, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at his residence. Ray was born on May 9, 1942, in Greenport, New York. His parents Evelyn and William Schweinsburg lived and worked on Shelter Island with 5 little boys until William had an unfortunate construction accident causing the family to move to Waymart, Pennsylvania, the home of Evelyn’s...
Carl Wendell Elliott
Feb 3, 2024
Carl Wendell Elliott, age 59, passed away February 3, 2024, at his residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Kenneth Carl Nordberg
Jan 30, 2024
Kenneth Carl Nordberg, age 79, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024, at his beloved Flathead Lake home on Finley Point in Polson, MT, a house he designed and meticulously built. Ken's journey was marked by adventure, laughter, and a profound love for life itself.
Ken was born in Missoula, MT, on July 23, 1944, Ken graduated from Missoula County High...
Harry Charles Fritsch III
Jan 29, 2024
Harry C. Fritsch III, age 73, passed away January 29, 2024, at his residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Barbara Jean Namen
Jan 28, 2024
Beautiful Barbara Jean Namen passed surrounded by family and friends at home on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 80. Her full life and close relationship with the Lord gave her the strength to overcome every adversity, including her fight against cancer. As one Doctor aptly stated, "She's a phenomenon!"
Born in Williston, ND Barbara relocated to Kalispell, MT....
Garnet Marie Stuerke
Jan 26, 2024
Garnet Crusch Stuerke was born on April 15, 1949, in Williston, North Dakota. She was the first child to Cecil and Geraldine (Egosque) Crusch.
When Garnet was young, she was often teased that she was mom and dad’s tax deduction because she was born on the day their taxes were due. She grew up in the mission valley with her younger...
Charles Lee Mitchell
Jan 25, 2024
Charles L. Mitchell, age 51, passed away January 25, 2024, at Polson Health and Rehab.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Alice Lorraine Stillwell
Jan 22, 2024
Alice Lorraine (Hiebert) Stillwell passed away January 22, 2024. She was born February 25, 1930, to David and Aimee (Rush) Heibert.
Alice was a caring, loving, and generous person. She spent most of her life as a nurse. Her favorite part of her job was delivering babies. All those who knew her well will miss her bright smile and big hugs.
Alice...
Janis Mae Keyler
Jan 21, 2024
Janis Mae Keyler, age 60, passed away January 21, 2024, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Gloria Lynn Schumaker
Jan 21, 2024
Gloria Lynn Schumaker, age 65, passed away January 21, 2024, at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Albert James Knutson
Jan 18, 2024
Albert James Knutson, age 91, passed away January 18, 2024. He began his life April 11, 1932, filling his 91+ years with much adventure, love and hard work. The 2nd child of Alfred and Mary (Brown) Knutson, Albert grew up with an incredible sense of duty, when his mother died when he was only 10 years old, he took on...
Tima Ardell Brown
Jan 16, 2024
Tima Ardell Brown, age 63, passed away January 16, 2024, at St. Joseph Medical in Polson, MT.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Myron Eugene True
Jan 16, 2024
Myron Eugene True, 82, passed away January 16, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Home in Kalispell.
A graveside will be held on January 26, 2024, at Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Pamela Ann Marks
Jan 15, 2024
Pamela Ann Marks, age 62, passed away January 15, 2024, at her residence.
Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Dorothy Ann Bras
Jan 15, 2024
Dorothy (Dot) Bras, age 87, peacefully passed away on January 15, 2024, in Polson, MT, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on March 28, 1936, in St. Ignatius, MT, and was the daughter of Jess Miles and Lona (McDonald) Olson. Dot spent her formative years joyfully growing up in St. Ignatius and Dixon, MT, alongside her older brother and...
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