Obituaries
Helen Marie Rhine
Jan 10, 2016
Obituary for Helen Marie Rhine Helen Rhine, 68, of Polson, passed away, Sunday January 10th surrounded by family. Helen Marie Silva, was born to Helen Matt, on July 10, 1947 in St. Ignatius, MT. She was the baby sister to six protective siblings earning her life long knick-name "Baby Doll", even having a boat named after her. She was a...
Mary Isabelle Ingalls
Jan 9, 2016
Obituary for Mary Isabelle Ingalls Mary Isabelle Ingalls, age 84, passed away of natural causes in Polson Montana on January 9th 2016. She was born on August 29, 1931 in Lewistown, Montana. She was raised in Utica Montana on the Circle Bar Guest Ranch. Got her teaching certificate from Eastern Montana College and began teaching school in a two room...
Margaret "Scottie" Marcoe
Jan 7, 2016
Obituary for Margaret "Scottie" Marcoe Our mother, Margaret "Scottie" Irvin Marcoe, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Polson Health and Rehab at the age of 81. She was born October 30, 1934 in Glasgow, Scotland. She was the oldest of four children. Scottie came to America in 1962. She met her life mate Robert Marcoe...
Steven Craig Hetzman
Dec 31, 2015
Obituary for Steven Craig Hetzman Steven Craig Hetzman, age 63, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at St. Joseph Medical in Polson. The Lake Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for the family. Read Steven Hetzman's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Ronald Patrick "Pat" Hambly
Dec 31, 2015
Obituary for Ronald Patrick "Pat" Hambly Ronald Patrick "Pat" Hambly passed away peacefully on December 31, 2015 at age 65. Pat was born to the late Charles Gagnon Hambly and the late Kathryn Sue Hambly in Missoula, Montana on July 5, 1950. He moved with his family to Polson in 1953. Pat attended Polson High School from 1964-1968 where he...
Eugene Farly "Gene" Scott
Dec 29, 2015
Obituary for Eugene Farly "Gene" Scott Eugene Farly "Gene" Scott, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his residence in Polson. He was born on June 11, 1938 in Worthington, Minnesota. He graduated from Worthington High School in 1956 and he attended Worthington Junior College for two years. While working for Toro Manufacturing in Windom, Minnesota he...
Robert Reginald DePoe III
Dec 21, 2015
Obituary for Robert Reginald DePoe III Robert Reginald DePoe III peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of December 21, 2015 after a two year battle with cancer, surrounded by his family and loved ones in his home in Polson, MT. He was 40 years old. Robert was born May 24, 1975 in St Anthony, ID to Robert Reginald...
John Edward "Jack" Kendley
Dec 20, 2015
Obituary for John Edward "Jack" Kendley John Edward "Jack" Kendley went home to his Creator on December 20, 2015. Jack was born October 29, 1950 in Billings, Montana. Jack was a professional forester for thirty-one years. He worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs as a forester on the Navajo, Salish-Kootenai, and Blackfeet Reservations. Later he worked for the U.S....
Bertha A. "Birdie" Raze
Dec 15, 2015
Obituary for Bertha A. "Birdie" Raze Bertha Anne "Birdie" Raze, 80, of Polson, passed away Dec. 15, 2015, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. She was born in Polson on Jan. 8, 1935, to Bertha (Bocksnick) and Harry Sorensen. She graduated from Polson High School in 1953. She married Jim Jacobson in 1953 and they later divorced. She married the love...
Jane Ann Jeppe
Dec 12, 2015
Obituary for Jane Ann Jeppe Jane Ann Jeppe passed away December 12, 2015. She was born in Williston, North Dakota on December 12, 1941, and raised in Froid, Montana. She was the daughter of Oscar Svendsen and Maude Kincaid. Jane was baptized and confirmed in the Froid Lutheran Church. She attended Eastern Montana College and Minot State College. She was...
Joseph Raymond Stofel Jr.
Dec 12, 2015
Obituary for Joseph Raymond Stofel Jr. On December 12, 2015 Joseph Raymond "Ray" Stofel, Jr. left to pack his horses and mules in the high country of Heaven. He was born on March 16, 1929 to Joseph Raymond and Eda Stofel in Glendale, California. Ray had many passions in his life. He enjoyed reading, gardening, art, blacksmithing and packing his...
Ignace Victor "T-Bone" Couture
Dec 11, 2015
Obituary for Ignace Victor "T-Bone" Couture Ignace Victor "T-Bone" Couture, age 77, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2015 at his residence in Elmo, MT. He was born one of six children on March 9, 1938 in St. Ignatius, Montana to Alexander and Madeline Ruth (Phillips) Couture. He was a proud member the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe. A man...
Philip James "P.J." Cashman
Dec 9, 2015
Obituary for Philip James "P.J." Cashman Philip James Cashman, age 34, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory. Read Philip "P.J." Cashman's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Alvina Mae Tenas
Dec 9, 2015
Obituary for Alvina Mae Tenas Alvina Mae "Elkie" Tenas, age 63, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 surrounded by her family. Alvina was born May 16, 1952 in St. Ignatius to Thomas and Anna Tenas. Alvina was a proud member of the Salish and Kootenai Tribes. She especially loved their casinos and rodeos. Alvina held numerous jobs such as tree...
Daniel Justice Partida
Dec 9, 2015
Daniel Justice Partida went to work in Heaven on December 9, 2015. He was born on January 20, 1943 in Sidney, Montana.He grew up on a farm and learned the value of hard work at a young age. His family moved to Chicago where he graduated from Catholic school. After graduating he moved back to Montana and met his loving...
Stephen Victor Hinck
Dec 6, 2015
Obituary for Stephen Victor Hinck Stephen Victor Hinck, age 59, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015 at his home in Polson. Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory. Read Stephen Hinck's Obituary and Guestbook on www.groganfuneralhome.com.
Miriam Poe Ryan
Dec 5, 2015
Obituary for Miriam Poe Ryan Miriam Poe Evans Ryan of Polson, Montana, passed away on December 5, 2015 at Genesis Whitefish Center in Whitefish. She was born on October 29, 1925, at Columbine Camp (Marathon Oil Company) in Salt Creek, Wyoming, to George Frick and Mary (Nowlan) Poe. She grew up in Lovell and Casper, Wyoming, and graduated from Natrona...
Terese Ann "Terry" Foulke
Dec 4, 2015
Obituary for Terese Ann "Terry" Foulke Terese Ann Devlin Foulke, age 61, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015, in her home in Big Arm, that she so loved, surrounded by her family. Terry was born on April 2, 1954, in Fargo, North Dakota, to parents, James and Beverly (Olson) Devlin. Her family moved shortly thereafter to Rochester, MN., then to...
Deola Mary "Dee" Shryock
Dec 2, 2015
Obituary for Deola Mary "Dee" Shryock Deola (Dee) Shryock, 94, from Polson Montana, died at Heritage Place in Kalispell on December 2, 2015. The Shryock family has lost their matriarch. She will be tremendously missed as the focal point for all her children and extended family. Her strength and vitality, in spite of her age and declining health, has been...
Constance Harvette Blanchard-Baird
Nov 26, 2015
Obituary for Constance Harvette Blanchard-Baird Connie H. Blanchard-Baird, age 76, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 at her residence in Polson. She was born on May 24, 1939 in Plains, Montana the daughter of Harvey and Jean (Howery) Mathias. She was raised in Paradise, Montana where she attended school until the 8th grade when she went to Plains and...