Opal Leona Bones,79 of Ronan formerly of Polson passed away on Tuesday December 27, 2005 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan from natural causes.  She was born January 9, 1926 at Boise City, Oklahoma to Gould and Nellie Garrett Means.  She grew up and in Oklahoma and graduated from high school in Boise City, Oklahoma.  Opal married Oliver Bones in Boise City, Oklahoma and they lived there until 1965, before moving to the Mission Valley and eventually to Polson in 1968. 

   Opal and Oliver owned and operated the Prices Café in Polson for 13 years. She loved gardening, yard work and attending horse shows with her daughter Gwen Nelda.

   She was preceded in death by her parents, and is survived by her husband Oliver of Ronan, a son Stan and wife Janet Bones of Bigfork and grandchildren Mac and Jodie, a daughter Gwen Nelda of Ronan, 2 sisters Lela Varnum of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and Dorothy Rose of Colorado Springs, Colo.  Memorials may be made in Opals name to the Mission Valley Animal Shelter.  No services are planned at this time and cremation has taken place.  Arrangements under the direction of Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory, Polson. 

 

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