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Morris Conrad Bjorge, age 90 of Polson, formerly of Hot Springs
passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at St.
Luke Community Hospital at Ronan, MT. Morris was born on May 10,
1917 in Kalispell, MT to Martin and Clara Bjorge. Morris graduated
from Polson High School in 1936.
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November 14, 1963, Morris married Adell Hobbs at Coeur d’Alene,
Idaho. Morris ranched all of his life in Garcon Gulch on the family
homestead. He was a member of the Accordian Association, Sons of
Norway, Trinity Lutheran Church in Hot Springs, and attended the
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church after he moved to Polson. Morris
enjoyed accordion music, the Old Time Fiddlers, writing and telling
historical stories. Morris always had a story for the date. His
parents Martin and Clara, and his wife Adell preceded Morris in
death. He is survived by his sons Marvin (Laura) Bjorge of Polson,
Carl Bjorge of Tacoma, WA, and his four grandchildren Gina, James,
Elisabeth, and David. Visitation will be held at Grogan Funeral Home
on Friday August 17, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Funeral
services will be held on Saturday August 18, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at
the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with Rev. Paul Rowold and Pastor
Greg Perkins officiating. A reception will follow the service at the
Good Shepherd Lutheran Fellowship Hall. Interment will take place at
Murray Memorial Cemetery at Lonepine, MT at 2:00 pm with Rev. Janet
Young officiating. Memorials may be made to Pinehaven Christian
Childrens Ranch, Trinity Lutheran Church of Hot Springs, Hot Springs
Senior Citizen Center Transportation or The Gideons International in
the name of Morris Bjorge. Condolences may be sent to the family at
www.groganfuneralhome.com.
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