Obituaries
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Barry Burghardt, 59
Please join family and friends for a memorial service to celebrate the life of former Polson resident Barry John Burghardt at 10:30 a.m. June 12 in Missoula.
James J. Cole Sr., 91
James (Jim) J. Cole, Sr., 91, of Kalispell, passed away May 21, 2023, from natural causes. He was born into the family of Ralph and Violet Cole, April 6, 1932,…
Walter "Chris" Olson, 78
Walter “Chris” Olson, 78, of Polson, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, after several complications stemming from an acci…
Joanne Beaver Emerson, 68
Joanne Beaver Emerson, age 68, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at her home. She was born on Jan. 31, 1955 in Missoula to Larry a…
Jeffrey Scott Chada, 58
Jeffrey Scott Chada, age 58, of Elburn, Ill., died surrounded by family Saturday, May 27, 2023 after a short, but hard-fought battle with cancer. He leaves fam…
Darlene Evon Jackson, 82
Darlene Jackson died March 9 in Hamilton.
Karen Ann Vergeront, 74
Karen Beck Vergeront was born on July 9, 1948, to Sam and Betty Beck in Deer Lodge.
James J. Cole, 91
James J. Cole, 91, of Kalispell, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023. He is survived by his wife Lora and his children, James Jr., Patty Louden and Sue Reiman.
Kendall Shae Schiele, 27
Kendall Shae Schiele, 27 years old, entered into the arms of our Creator on Nov. 6, 2022.
Ryan Dale Anderson, 73
Ryan Dale Anderson, age 73 of Pablo, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
Claudia Dilys Cunningham (Nowicki)
Claudia Dilys Cunningham (Nowicki), born in 1958, passed peacefully on April 24, 2023, in Missoula.
Mark Andrew Trim, 61
Mark Andrew Trim rode a private jet to heaven on Jan. 23 where he is no doubt enjoying a margarita in Margaritaville. He prefers not to be followed so he can w…
Beverly Ann Robison, 70
Beverly Ann (Jenkins) Robison, 70, surrounded by her family after a long fight against MS, went up to run with her angels on May 6.
Larry Powers, 69
Larry W. Powers, age 69, passed away May 2, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. No services are planned currently.
Patricia Ann Funke, 91
Patricia Ann Funke, 91, died at her Polson home on Saturday, April 29, 2023. She was surrounded by family and passed peacefully.