Obituaries
Irene Welker
Jan 12, 2019
Irene Welker, age 78, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at her home in Pablo, Mt. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home.
Patricia Gwenyth Knutson
Jan 11, 2019
Patricia Gwenyth Knutson of Ronan, Montana, known by her friends as Pat, passed away on January 11, 2019, at the age of 93 years. She was also known by some as Patty (especially by her late husband and siblings), Aunt Pat, Grandma, and Mom. Patricia was born in Wolsey, S. Dakota on January 8, 1926, the daughter of Charles Lindley...
Virginia Reber
Jan 11, 2019
Virginia “Jean” Ellis Reber passed away peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2019, in Kalispell, Montana. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, and will be deeply missed. She was born in Blackfoot, Idaho on March 15, 1926, to John and Blanche Ellis, and was the fifth of eight children. After high school, Virginia attended Columbus...
Lois Rene Slater
Jan 11, 2019
Lois LaFromboise Slater was born December 29, 1951 in Browning, MT to Rosalie and Robert LaFromboise. Lois was an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe, lived in Browning for much of her childhood but moved to the Flathead reservation where she lived the rest of life and died at her home on January 11, 2019. Lois, aka, Doll or Strikes...
Susan Kay Syvrud
Jan 10, 2019
Susan Kay Syvrud, 58, of Polson passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on Thursday, January 10, 2019 of natural causes following a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Bob and June Syvrud on November 16, 1960 in Bismarck, N.D. She graduated from Polson High School in 1979 and attended the University of Montana. As a...
Kristen Marie Pallant
Jan 8, 2019
Kristen Marie Pallant, age 37, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 in Ronan, MT. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 21, 2019 at New Life Christian Church at 5:00 pm.
Mervin Ray Payne Jr.
Jan 8, 2019
Mervin Ray Payne, Jr., age 76, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Crystal Dawn Anderson
Jan 8, 2019
Crystal Dawn Anderson, age 57, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at St. Joseph Medical. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home.
Raymond Lee Dilley
Jan 5, 2019
Raymond Lee Dilley, age 73, passed away at his home in Proctor, Mt. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Randy Dale Blanchard
Jan 1, 2019
Randy Dale Blanchard, age 59, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his home in Polson, Mt. Arrangments are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Lori Ann Kelly-Mitchell
Jan 1, 2019
Lori Ann Kelly – Mitchell, 58, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at St. Patrick Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on 15, 1960 in Butte, MT to Zane and Carol Kelly. She attended grade school in Pablo and graduated from Ronan High School in 1978. She continued her education at the U of M in...
Raymond Putnam Addington
Dec 31, 2018
Raymond P. “Sonny” Addington passed away on December 31, 2018 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan, Montana surrounded by his family. Sonny was born in Randolph County Indiana on March 14, 1939 to Raymond L. Addington and Eileen McClure. Sonny’s early years were spent on the family farm. He followed in his Father’s footsteps, always wanting to be a...
Karl Dennis Davis
Dec 28, 2018
Karl Dennis Davis, age 61, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2018 at his home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home.
Donald Leon "Donny" Brunner
Dec 22, 2018
Donald Leon "Donny" Brunner, age 63, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Richard William Beauchamp
Dec 10, 2018
Richard W. Beauchamp, age 71, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 in Page, AZ. Rich was born in LA in 1947, to Margaret and Gresham Beauchamp, Rich was the 2nd eldest of 4 children (Jeannette Dupre, Carolyn Marie Ephgrave, and John Gresham Beauchamp). The family moved to the Seattle area in the late 50’s. He graduated from Sammamish (Washington) High...
George Paul Delie
Dec 9, 2018
George Paul Delie, age 83, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan. A Celebration of Life service for George will be held on Saturday, March 23, at 10 a.m. at the Mission Valley United Methodist Church (at the top of Post Creek Hill). A light lunch will follow. All friends are welcome.
Aiden Michael Finley
Dec 8, 2018
Aiden Michael (Silvertip Grizzly Bear) Finley, age 20, was born on Feb. 18, 1998 and due to a tragic accident was taken from us on Dec. 8, 2018. Aiden was a proud member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe. He was the son of Tricia Finley and Mandi Gullotta of Polson. Aiden was very proud of his accomplishments with...
Stephen Alexander "Buttercup" Clairmont
Dec 6, 2018
Stephen “Buttercup” Alexander Clairmont Steve was born on June 30, 1942, to Alexander Alphonse (Sam) and Vuelta (Bella) Clairmont in St. Ignatius, Montana. He grew up in Dixon at the Tribal Agency and was a proud member of the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of Montana. After graduation, he spread his wings with a trip to California to fight fire...
Ruth Mae Wangen
Dec 6, 2018
Ruth Mae Wangen, age 73, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at St. Joseph Community Hospital in Polson. There are no services planned at this time for Ruth. Arrangements are under the direction of The lake Funeral Home and Crematory.
Nicole Shiree Stanley
Dec 5, 2018
Nicole Shiree Stanley, 32, of Wasilla, AK, formerly of Polson, MT, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 of natural causes at her home in Alaska. Services are pending and will be announced by The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.