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Arthur R. Voss

| January 27, 2006 12:00 AM

POLSON — Arthur R. Voss, 92, of Polson died of natural causes Sunday, Jan. 22, 2006, at St. Joseph Assisted Living .

Arthur was born in South Dakota on April 1, 1913, to Charlie and Anna Voss. He grew up and attended schools in South Dakota. Arthur joined the Civilian Conservation Corps as a young man. Arthur later worked on the Alaskan Pipeline and sheared sheep in Montana, Idaho and Utah.

He married Helen Stolle on July 23, 1955, in Deer Park, Wash. They lived in Missoula and for years Arthur worked at Coca-Cola Bottling until his retirement in 1976. He and Helen retired to Polson in 1976.

On his retirement years Arthur took great pride in his yard and gardening. He enjoyed fishing and hunting in his younger days.

He was preceded in death by his wife Helen in 1998 and by his brothers Clarence, Lloyd and Warren.

Surviving are two brothers, Orville Voss of Washington Terrace, Utah, and Vernon Voss of Sunset, Utah; and a sister, Dorothy McQuiddy of Washington Terrace, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, Jan. 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Grogan Funeral Home, Polson.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. in the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with the Rev. Paul Rowold officiating.

Interment will take place in Clermont, Iowa.

Arrangements are by Grogan Funeral Home.