Tim Martin Flaherty, 55, of Missoula, MT, our beloved brother and dearest friend passed away suddenly on the morning of Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Community Medical Center, Missoula.             Tim was the kindest man and friend to all that crossed his path.  He was always the first to open his doors with a [...]

After struggling with health issues, Betty Cook, 86, of Polson, MT, peacefully passed away in her sleep on the morning of September 28, 2011 at the Polson Health Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born on May 15, 1925 to Colonel Charles Clifton Agar and Dorothy Thompson Agar in Holden, Massachusetts.  She had a great childhood growing [...]

            Ethel R. O’Hern, 83, of Townsend, MT, passed away from natural causes on Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 at Village Health Care Services in Missoula.             Ethel was born November 7, 1927 in Missoula to Frank Ezra and Rhoda Mae (Clifton) Reinoehl.  She was raised on a ranch on Klein Schimdt Flats in Ovando where she [...]

           Patricia M. (Stevens, McSloy) Miller, 68 of Ronan, MT passed away peacefully at her home on September 24, 2011.            Born April 15, 1943 in Missoula, MT, to Maryann and Gordon Stevens, Pat attended schools in various towns in Montana and Tacoma, Washington.  The family returned to Montana in 1958 and she graduated from Ronan High [...]

                                    Dorothy Lee Preston, 84, of Polson, MT, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 21, 2011 after a brave battle with melanoma cancer. Dorothy was born June 3, 1927 in Fort Benton, MT and grew up on a wheat ranch about 40 miles from town. Dorothy was a lifelong learner and loved to [...]

            John Lyle Hansen, 77, of Polson, MT, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at his home in Polson.             John was born on March 13, 1934 in Great Falls, MT, the son of Marion and Elsa Soderstrom Hansen. He was a graduate of Great Falls High School and later went on to graduate [...]

            Celia Bernadine Torgenrud, 88, of Santa Barbara, CA and formerly of Polson, MT ended her earthly sojourn and went home to be with her heavenly father on September 14, 2011. She was born May 31, 1923 in Waukon, Iowa.             In 1942 she married her high school sweetheart Don Torgenrud and they were married [...]

            Clifford Walter Luke, 75, of Polson, MT, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011 at the Pines of Polson.             Clifford was born on June 17, 1936 in Kalispell, MT, a son of the late Leroy and Vivian Moore Luke. He was a 1954 graduate of Polson High School and served in the Army [...]

            Maurice “Butch” Richter McEnaney, died at the age of 64 on September 11, 2011 at his home in Polson, MT, overlooking at what he thought to be the most beautiful valley he had ever seen.             Butch was born on July 29, 1947 in Butte, MT. He graduated from Harlowton High School in 1965. [...]

            Gloria Wilson, 88, of Polson, MT, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2011, in Polson. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be scheduled for a later date. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting the family

            Twila E. Sabolish, 59, of Polson, MT, and formerly of Washington, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned. Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, is assisting the family. www.groganfuneralhome.com.

            Anthony Mario Pinelli, 73, of St. Ignatius, MT, and formerly Skillman, NJ passed away Saturday with his wife by his side.                He was born to the late Pietro & Filomena Pinelli, March 24, 1938 in Princeton New Jersey.  Tony graduated from Princeton High School in 1956 and joined the Princeton Township Police [...]

            Marjorie M. Sassaman Howell “Marge” left us to be with her Lord Jesus and to be reunited with her husband Reed on September 8, 2011.  She will be dearly missed by all her loved ones she left behind but they all are happy for her to be free from the pain she has been [...]

            Charles Garlock, 61, of Polson, MT, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2011 in Hamilton. A graveside service will be conducted on Monday, September 12, 2011, 2:00 PM at Lakeview Cemetery, Polson. Grogan Funeral Home, Polson, is assisting with arrangements. www.groganfuneralhome.com.

            Ellen Marie Lobdell, 80, of Polson, MT. passed away on Sept. 5, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her family.             Ellen was born on Sept. 14, 1930 in Chelsea, Mich. to Jim & Delores Wright. She grew up and attended schools in Michigan.             Ellen married LeRoy Lobdell on Aug. 9, 1952 in [...]