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Obituaries for May, 2009

 

Alice Johnson

Polson, Montana
September 25, 1929 - May 31, 2009

     Alice Marie Johnson age 79 of Polson passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at St. Joseph Hospital from natural causes.  She was born to Earl and Mary Moyzes Robinson on September 25, 1929 in Bismarck, North Dakota.  She grew up in the country in Stady, North Dakota.  Alice attended a county one-room school before [...]

 

Wilbur “Buzz” Seely

Hot Springs, Montana
June 8, 1938 - May 30, 2009

Wilbur “Buzz” Seely, 70, of Hot Springs, MT passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 30, 2009 at his home in Hot Springs. Buzz was born on June 8, 1938 in Grandview,WA, son of the late Wilbur and Lorene Crider Seely. He was a simple man who loved life, the world, and what [...]

 

Lorene P. Farrell

Polson, Montana
February 9, 1915 - May 28, 2009

Long time Polson resident Lorene P. Farrell passed away on May 28, 2009 at her home in Polson, while surrounded by members of her loving family. Lorene was born February 9, 1915 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Fred William Steese Jr. and Ethel (Miller) Steese. When Lorene was 2 years old, her mother relocated the family [...]

 

Frances Reid

Polson, Montana
November 4, 1939 - May 27, 2009

Frances I. Reid, 69, of Polson, MT passed away at her home on May 27, 2009.
            Frances was born on Nov. 4, 1939 in Orange, Calif. To Albert & Claudia Reid.
            Frances had traveled to all 50 states during her life. She had owned three convenience stores in three different states. She had developed and [...]

 

George C. Lapka

Bigfork, Montana
May 3, 1915 - May 27, 2009

    
     George C. Lapka, a long time Montana resident, formerly a cattle dealer from South Dakota, died in Big Fork, MT on Wednesday, May 27, 2009.  George was 94 years old and was born in Leola, South Dakota. He is survived by 5 children; Gary (Audrey), Ruth (Adrian), Henry (Jackie), John (Sue) and Jay, 22 [...]

 

Bryan H. Comer

Pablo, Montana
September 14, 1924 - May 27, 2009

     Bryan H. Comer, 84, of Pablo, MT, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at home. Born on September 14, 1924 in Trout Dale, VA, a son of the late Frank and Effie Sullins Comer. Mr. Comer was a U.S. Army Airforce veteran and worked as a farmhand and also in a brick factory. [...]

 

William “Bill” A. McCormick

Polson, Montana
December 29, 1959 - May 23, 2009

 
            William A. McCormick, 49, of Polson, MT passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009 as a result from an automobile accident. Bill was born on December 29, 1959 in Missoula, MT to the late William A. McCormick and Barbara Bruce McCormick who resides in Polson. He was an engineer for Hanford in Washington and [...]

 

Garry Lance Corrigan

Polson, Montana
July 19, 1943 - May 22, 2009

      Garry Lance Corrigan, 65, of Polson, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 22, 2009 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.  Garry was the oldest child born to Don and Bertie Corrigan on July 19, 1943 in Polson.  He spent his youth in Polson and attended schools there.  When [...]

 

Mary S. Davis

Polson, Montana
October 18, 1917 - May 22, 2009

        
Mary S. Davis, 91, passed away Friday, May 22, 2009 in Polson, MT, where she had lived the past five years in order to be closer to family.
            Mary was born in Lewistown, MT on October 28, 1917 to the late Felix and Anna Jerbic: the fourth of five daughters. She attended elementary school in [...]

 

Frances Caroline Dempsey

Polson, Montana
April 16, 1913 - May 19, 2009

            Frances Caroline Dempsey, 96, loving wife and mother, died of complications resulting from kidney failure on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Community Medical Center, Missoula.
            Frances was born on April 16, 1913 in Chicago, Ill to the late John and Kristina Hlapcik Malek. It was there in Chicago where she married Edward Dempsey on [...]

 

Dr. James M. Stewart

Polson, MT
September 5, 1924 - May 16, 2009

 
            Dr. James M. Stewart, 84, of Polson, Montana, died on May 16, 2009 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana of a heart attack. He was born on September 5, 1924 in West Palm Beach, Florida, the son of Jay Stewart, D.D.S. and Ruth McGranahan Stewart, both deceased.
            As a boy, he had an [...]

 

George Edward Swaim

Polson, Montana
June 19, 1941 - May 16, 2009

George Edward Swaim, 67, of Polson, MT, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 16, 2009. George was born on June 19, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA, son of the late Leonard and Edda Lou Swaim. He was a graduate of Chaffey High School in southern California and later joined the US Army where [...]

 

David M. Hildebrant

Muncie, Indiana
August 28, 1947 - May 11, 2009

David Maxwell Hildebrant, 61, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2009 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, Montana. David was born on August 28, 1947 in Glendale, CA, the son of the late Maxwell and Clara Beggs Hildebrant. In 1970, he joined the US Marine Corps and later became an Electrical [...]

 

Vernon Dewey Bailey

Polson, Montana
July 14, 1952 - May 11, 2009

           Vernon Dewey Bailey passed away at home on Monday, May 11, 2009 after a courageous battle with bone cancer.
            Vern was born on July 14, 1952 in Polson, the son of Dean and Lovie Bailey. He attended Polson schools, graduating in 1971. While in school, he as an active member of 4H, Future Farmers [...]

 

Deloris Rhoads Hergenrather

Missoula, Montana
May 26, 1931 - May 9, 2009

Deloris Rhoads Hergenrather, 77 of Missoula, MT – formerly of Minot ND & Alexandria, VA died just short of her 78th birthday on Saturday May 9th, 2009 at Hillside Manor after battling dementia for 12 years.
 
Deloris Rhoads Hergenrather was born May 26th, 1931 at home; to George & Julia Rhoads.  Beloved of George and Julia, [...]

 

Robert W. “Bob” Peterson

Dayton, Montana
August 14, 1958 - May 9, 2009

 

 
Robert W. “Bob” Peterson, 50, of Dayton, MT, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his home.
Bob was born on August 14, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, a son of Deverl J. and Marjorie Peterson. He graduated from Richardson High School in Richardson, TX and attended Southwest Texas State at San Marcos, TX [...]

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