Sylvia “Sheba” Mary Garcia (Strange Owl), her Northern Cheyenne name was Nah’ Ka’a (She Bear), 72, of Polson, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010, at her home of natural causes.  Sylvia was born at home on July 6, 1938 in Kirby, Montana, as the fourth child of eleven.  Sylvia was a member of the [...]

Harley Gordon Sullivan, 90, of Pablo, MT, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. Harley was born on December 8, 1919 in San Saba, TX, a son of John and Lula Johnson Sullivan. He was one of eleven siblings; four brothers and seven sisters. Harvey later moved to [...]

Bradford Edwin Buchanan, born unto the Clan on December 24, 1944 in Germantown, PA., left this world for the great Montana waters beyond on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 peacefully asleep at home with family in Polson, Montana. In his academics, Brad earned a BA in History from The University of Montana, a nursing degree from [...]

            Loving father and brother, Douglas David Marengo, 58, of Whitefish, MT, and formerly of Polson, MT, quietly passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at home in his sleep from complications of diabetes. Douglas was born in Polson on April 15, 1952 to Clarence “Speedy” and Irene Marengo. He graduated from Polson High School [...]

Cylus Drake Dentler, infant son of Nicholas Dentler and Rhealene Cook of Polson, became an angel on August 26, 2010. Cylus was born on August 3, 2010 in Ronan. He leaves behind his parents, his siblings, Ayden, Aryia, Andrew, and Christian; paternal grandparents, Chris and Barbara Dentler of Polson; maternal grandparents, Bryan and Sally Cook [...]

            Glenda K. Broyles, 63, of Polson, MT. passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Community Medical Center in Missoula.             Glenda was born on March 3, 1947 in Polson to Arthur & Mathilda Prior. She grew up and attended schools in Polson she graduated from Polson High School in [...]

On Tuesday, August 24, 2010, our beloved, Anna Lee Cowan, 81, of Polson, passed away at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula. Anna Lee was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1929, to Rose Ashley and Victor Dupuis. Anna Lee was the youngest member of the family of nine children. Anna Lee was a member of [...]

Belov Beloved husband, father, and son, Damon Douglas (Johnson) Ziemin died August 17, 2010, in a tragic electrical accident while visiting the home of relatives outside Moscow in Russia. A resident of Portland, Oregon, he was 38.             Funeral services are to include a Mass at 10 a.m., Friday, September 3, at Immaculate Conception Catholic [...]

Robert “Bob” Earl Reed, 82, of Condon and Polson, MT passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his home in Polson. Bob was born on February 22, 1928 in Sheridan, WY, a son of Tom and Jewel Carroll Reed. He grew up in Dayton, MT and was a 1945 graduate of Polson High School. [...]

Fred Stanley Ellis, 75, of Polson, MT passed away on Friday, August 13, 2010 at Kalispell Regional Hospital.             Fred was born on February 1, 1935 in Phoenix, Ariz. to Fred M. and Adele (Baker) Ellis.             Fred was proud of his service with the US Air Force as a flight medic in Germany & [...]

Winogene Clairmont Cherry, 82, of Polson, MT passed away on Friday, August 13, 2010 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan.             Winogene was born on Nov. 11, 1927 in Ronan to Maurice & Hattie (Sloan) Hastings.             She grew up and attended schools in Ronan & Graduated from Ronan High School.             She married [...]

Mary E. Griffin, 91, Polson, MT. passed into eternal rest at her home, surrounded by family on Friday, August 13, 2010. Mary was born on April 2, 1919 in Hot Springs, MT to Niarada homesteaders Harv & Elsie Mullen. She grew up in Niarada riding a horse to the one room Battle Butte School, where [...]

Helen Gould Beasley passed away August 12, 2010 of natural causes in Polson, MT. Helen Emily Gould Beasley was born November 7, 1920 in Valley, Nebraska. She was one of four children born to Clarence and Martha Gould, the only girl among three brothers, Don, Dan and Philip. In September 1943 Helen enlisted in the [...]

Edwin Robison, 73, of Missoula, died Monday, August 9, 2010. Services will be private. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting the family. www.groganfuneralhome.com.

Howard Edwin Hill, 84, of Polson, MT, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2010 at home. Howard was born on June 30, 1926 in Princeton, W.Va. and graduated from Bluefield High School in Bluefield, W.Va. He then entered the US Navy in 1944 and served until 1947. On August 22, 1949, he married Joyce A. [...]

Ronald Matus, 49, of Pablo, MT. died at his home on August 1, 2010. Ron was born on May 22, 1961 in Twin Falls, ID, a son of Walter and Cecille Finley Matus. Ron grew up in the Yakima, WA area and graduated from Pasco High School in Pasco, WA. He attended Yakima Valley Community [...]

            Henry Harold Baertsch, 90, of Polson, MT, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at the Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center of natural causes.             Henry was born on March 21, 1920 in Somers, MT to Andrew and Laura Hume Baertsch. His parents separated when Henry was a baby and he lived with his [...]

        Mary Alice DeVries, 102, formerly of Polson, MT, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010 at The Springs at Whitefish Assisted Living Community where she had currently been residing. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 1, 2010, 3:00 PM at Polson Community Church. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson is assisting Mrs. [...]

        Walter William Zook, 89, of Polson, MT, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at his home. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting Mr. Zook’s family. www.groganfuneralhome.com.

                    Hilma Hansine Wik Strom, 92, of Polson, MT, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at home with her daughter.             Hilma was born on September 23, 1917 to Norwegian parents, Ole and Johanna Wik in Minot, ND. Joining her sister Olga, brother Melvin, followed by another brother, Odin.             The family moved [...]