Wyatt D. Partida

POLSON - Wyatt D. Partida, 10, of Ronan, died of cancer at his home on Monday, Sept. 20, 2004, with his family at his side.

He was born Sept. 18, 1994, in Ronan to Daniel J. Partida and Mary J. Burland. He attended school in Ronan, and was currently in the fifth grade. He always had great expectations of being a boxer and a football player.

Wyatt's greatest love was his go-cart that he received on his last birthday. He had started to gift his belongings to friends and family but the one he couldn't give away was the key to his go-cart. Wyatt was a great Sponge Bob fan. He was his hero.

He is survived by his parents; siblings Wes Miljies of Ronan, Wayne Burland, Jolene Burland, Will Burland, Wade Burland, all of Ronan, and Marliza Sanchez of Washington.

Memorials may be made to the Montana Hope Project or the Ronald McDonald Charities. A memorial service was held Sept. 24 in the Grogan Funeral Home. Cremation has taken place.