Obituaries
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Gary Joe Burrafato, 39
Gary Joe Burrafato, 39
Service notice: Tim and Leo Driscoll celebration of life
Please join us for a joint celebration of life for our brothers, Tim and Leo, who both passed away in late 2021.
Katherine Schnase, 102
In 1954 Orville and Kate bought a farm/ranch west of Charlo.
Joseph Gerald Brooks, 77
He served as the Ronan city foreman and on the Ronan City Commission and Lake County Joint Airport Board. He also started several businesses in Ronan.
Lori Ann Trogden, 61
She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose legacy will forever live on.
Kenneth L. Cornelius, 61
He was nicknamed “Yukon Cornelius,” and it was well known that he wouldn’t slow down for anyone, so plan accordingly.
Glen W. Lack, 80
Glen and his wife, Vera, purchased the Cherry Hill Motel in Polson in 1988.
Roy Joseph Kuntz, 85
He owned a repair shop and wrecker service in St. Ignatius, then operated a mobile home moving company for more than 20 years.
Ronald K. Hasley, 86
He treasured sitting in the bleachers watching his beloved Polson Pirates with his classmates.
Toni Sharon Bronson Hill, 76
She was a proud member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.
Jeremy Pickering, 37
He was an independent tattoo artist with a studio he named Against All Odds.
Henry Albert Dolezal, 90
Hank and Marilyn bought a ranch property south of Ronan and transformed into a local landmark, The Mission Mountain Manor, or “the big white house with pillars…
Frances (Fanny) A. Smith, 92
Ted and Fances purchased an irrigation business in 1984 in Ronan, where they lived for the next 18 years.
JoMay (Mellinger) Unger, 84
She was known as the “Card Lady” in her later years for the many cards she made and sent.
Clardel Emerald 'Carrie' Priddy, 84
Carrie loved to travel the rodeo circuit and barrel raced in and out of Montana and in Canada.