Solveig Jeannette (Aasen) Okland   Solveig Jeannette (Aasen) Okland, 82, Polson, formerly of Alexander,North Dakota, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012 atSt. Joseph’s Hospital in Polson,Montana. In her passing, Solveig was surrounded by her children and grandchildren.   Solveig was bornSeptember 25, 1929 in Alexander,ND to the late Ole and Ragna Aasen. She was [...]

Dorothy Mildred Buchanan, age 96, died peacefully on March 4, 2012, from natural causes at the family home on Flathead Lake, surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Graham Buchanan, M.D., her son Bradford Edwin Buchanan, and a granddaughter, Heather Buchanan Moore. She is survived by her sister, [...]

Polson resident, Gladys Malmstrom went home to her Lord and Savior on March 4 2012, she was 85. Born April 5, 1926 in Orange City, Iowa to John and Maggie (Oordt) Uittenbogaard, and later moved to Washington State at age 7. Gladys also resided in Arizona and Montana.  Gladys enjoyed spending time with friends and family, [...]

Laurie Ann Wells, age 44, left us on Sunday morning, March 4, 2012.  She will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her.  She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, family member, and friend. She is survived by her children, Jamie Brady, Jennie Brady, and Bryan Brady, all of Polson; her beloved father, Charles H. [...]

George Edward, was born Dec. 20, 1922, in Brooklyn, N.Y.  He passed away March 2, 2012, at the Montana Veterans’ Home, Columbia Falls, Mont. George spent many childhood days helping his father make sails on the edge of the Long Island Sound. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and received his [...]

Ann Evertz passed away on March 1, 2012 atKalispellRegionalMedicalCenterafter a short illness related to complications from a previous surgery.   Ann was born on November 11, 1927, the eldest child, to Minnie & John Hanje in Witt, Il., and attended school there. She helped on the family farm when she was old enough.  At the [...]

Jean Cote Bosley, age 88, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in Polson, MT.  Jean grew up in St. Ignatius.  She attended St. Ignatius Ursuline Academy and St. Ignatius High School.  She married Bruce Bosley on August 9, 1943 in Missoula, MT.  After Bruce got out of the military they moved to Bremerton and Everett, [...]

Beverly Clendenin, age 81, of Polson, Mt., passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012.  Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson, are entrusted with arrangements.  Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com.  

Richard “R.C.”  Connell, age 71, passed away on February 13, 2012 in Pablo,MT.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Grogan Funeral Home in Polson, MT.  Messages of condolence may be shared with the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com.  

Shirley passed away peacefully on February 8, 2012 in her home with her loving family around her.  She was born to George R. and Ethel F. Frazier on February 9, 1920 in Jordan, Montana. She grew up on her dad’s cattle ranch in eastern Montana until 1935.  Their homestead ranch was on the Missouri River [...]

Alma Kelly, 97, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 in Polson, MT.  Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory are entrusted with arrangements.  Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com.

Johanna (Jo) Pugh passed away in her sleep at the Lowthian Hospice Care Center near the home of her daughter Betty Wiese on January 27, 2012, at the age of 94. She was born Johanna Marie Kray on a homestead in eastern Montana on July 12, 1917, to Dutch immigrant parents, the only daughter after three sons  [...]

Gilman “Gil” Forness, 83, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Polson, MT. There are no services planned at this time.  Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at www.groganfuneralhome.com.

Christopher Gerald Dentler, age 53, of Polson, MT., passed away Sun, Jan, 29, 2012 at St. Joseph Med. Center, Polson.  He was born Sep. 4, 1958 in Portland, Ore., to Carl and Rose Maureen Dentler.  Christopher grew up in Portland and graduated from St. Helen’s High School.  He married Barbara Hallock on June 10, 1975.  [...]

Bryce Arle Johnson went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 21, 2012. Born October 21, 1937, Bryce was the second born son of Arle (Swede) and Bessie Mallory Johnson of Polson. He and his brother Elliot grew up on the south shore of Flathead Lake where they fished, hunted, took summer swims [...]

Dorothy A. Allen, age 93, went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2012 .  Dorothy resided at the “Retreat” Assisted Living home in Polson. Dorothy was born on January 4th, 1919 in Los Angeles, California to W.C. and Ada Frazier.  She was educated in Burbank, California and attended school at Pasadena Nazarene College [...]

Michael Shane Little, 39, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 15, 2012.  Michael was born February 12, 1972 in Kimball, Neb.  He served in the United States Navy during the first Gulf War, where he was honorably discharged. He was preceded in death by his brother James Little of Cody, Wy. He [...]

Colleen A.(Gallagher) Paul, 78, of Butte, formerly of Charlo, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the respiratory hospital in Post Falls, Idaho, after a prolonged battle with cardiopulmonary illness. Colleen was born on Nov. 9, 1933, in Charlo to Mabel and Frank Gallagher. The seventh child in a family of 13 children, she [...]

Marcia “Marsha” Marie Day Harris of Ravalli, MT passed away peacefully, surrounded by her two sons on Monday, January 9th, 2012 at the age of 61. She was born to Donald Clifford and Geneva May Day on October 24th, 1950 in Missoula, MT and was raised in Ravalli, MT.  She attended St. Ignatius School for [...]

Billy Dale Achenbaugh, 75, of Polson, MT passed away on Jan. 9, 2012 at St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula. Billy was born on Oct. 8, 1936 in Red Bluff, Calif. He received his education in Westwood, Calif. & Roseville, Calif. He married Ellen Louise Sipes in Las Vegas, NV in Oct. 8, 1962. Billy served in [...]