Obituaries
Ilene Ann Leishman
Apr 19, 2020
Ilene Ann Smith Leishman passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home in Polson, Montana following a long battle with chronic lung disease. She was born January 20, 1933 in Polson, Montana. She was the third child, with two older brothers. She graduated from high school in St. Ignatius. She married the love of her life, Wesley William Leishman...
Arthur Wayne McNair
Apr 18, 2020
Arthur Wayne McNair born June 30th 1955, was called by his Creator on April 18th, 2020. “Art” was a very proud member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. He met the love of his life, Jane Pound when they were 17 years old, and married March 16th 1973; they recently celebrated their...
Darlene Lee McPhail
Apr 15, 2020
Darlene Lee McPhail, age 61, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Lake View Care Center in Bigfork, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Sonja DJ Manley
Apr 13, 2020
Sonja D. Manley, age 77, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan, Mt. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Mary Mendenhall
Apr 13, 2020
Mary Mendenhall, wife of the late Ward, age 93, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Polson Health and Rehab. She was born on April 11, 1927 in Regina, Saskatchewan the daughter of John and Sophia Evonick. She married Ward Mendenhall in 1963. They resided in the Ronan area until this time. Mary prided herself in her fine cooking...
Teresa Lanelle Huber
Apr 7, 2020
Teresa Lanelle Huber, age 56, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Hubert Allen Dykstra
Apr 6, 2020
Hubert “Hub” Dykstra of Polson went to be with the Lord on April 6th, 2020. Hub was born in Chicago, IL to Henry and Bessie Dykstra. The oldest of 7 children, Hub grew up on a farm in Blue Island, IL with his brothers and sisters. Hub graduated from Pullman Tech in 1945, joined the Army, and served after WWII...
Wylie Kent Gafford
Apr 4, 2020
“THE TEXAN” – passed away quietly on Saturday, April 4, 2020 with his wife Faye at his side. Kent was born in Brady, Texas on March 10, 1935. While he loved Montana, Kent was always truly “The Texan”. He was a kind, caring, generous man who loved people and never met a stranger. Kent loved life and threw himself wholeheartedly...
Ross Walker Holcomb
Apr 3, 2020
Ross Holcomb - father, son, brother, friend, Marine, and dedicated public servant—died on Friday, April 3, 2020 at his home in Ronan, MT. He was 32 years old. Ross was born on October 30, 1987 to Ronald Holcomb and Helen (Bushby) Tyree. Ross was known for his compassionate heart and love of the outdoors; however, it was his daughter, Angela...
Trina Lilly Phillips
Mar 25, 2020
Trina L. Phillips, age 49, passed away peacefully at her home after a hard-fought battle with cancer in St. Ignatius, Montana on March 25, 2020. Trina was born April 24, 1970 in Polson, Montana to Keith Montgomery and Joyce Owen Montgomery. She attended Polson High School and graduated in 1989. She then attended Western Baptist Bible College in Salem, Oregon...
Darryl Joseph Jr.
Mar 21, 2020
Darryl Joseph, Jr, age 49, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
William Amass
Mar 20, 2020
Bill Amass, 87, passed away in his happy place by Flathead Lake, Montana, on March 20, 2020. He was born on January 10, 1933, in Baltimore, Maryland, and moved as an infant to Southern California where he spent his childhood. From 1953 to 1955, he was in the Army Corps of Engineers, working with the Atomic Energy Commission to study...
Douglas Darrell Duncan
Mar 17, 2020
Douglas D. Duncan, age 63, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Rosetta Giustina Caselli
Mar 17, 2020
Rosetta Giustina Caselli, age 91, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, Mt. A private family mass will be held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Liam Bradly Pruchnik
Mar 13, 2020
Liam Bradly Pruchnik, age 7, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Matthew Alan Pruchnik
Mar 13, 2020
Matthew Alan Pruchnik, age 49, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Levi Kazio Pruchnik
Mar 13, 2020
Levi Kazio Pruchnik, age 4, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Thomas Dean McCurdy
Mar 7, 2020
Thomas Dean McCurdy, 56, of Polson, MT passed away at his residence on March 7, 2020 from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. Tom was born April 6, 1963 in Missoula, MT to Keith W. McCurdy and Myrtle (Hendricksen) McCurdy. He is survived by his parents; daughter, Ashley (Nate) Smith and son, Spencer (Brittany) McCurdy, and grandchildren, Avelyn and Cooper Smith; Ezekiel...
Jon Roy Dickson
Mar 6, 2020
Jon Dickson passed away peacefully and from natural causes on Friday, March 6, 2020 at approximately 8:30 A.M. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend to many across the United States and beyond. Jon was a traveler seeing places such as England and Paris and other corners of the world making friends everywhere he went. He was always...
Jeanette Ann Brown (Spaberg)
Mar 3, 2020
Native long-time resident Jeanette Brown passed peacefully last Tuesday morning, March 3, 2020 at the Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Jeanette was a teacher who graduated from Polson High School and attended the Montana Normal College in Dillon, Montana. She loved to dance, play bridge, and oil paint the mountains she loved, many of them classic views in Glacier Park....