Obituaries
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David Frank Kropp
David Frank Kropp, born Sept. 9, 1950 born in Tuxedo, New York, passed from complications of Covid-19 on Nov. 4, 2021. He was the son of Frank Andrew Kropp and…
Royce “Jane” Fishel
Royce “Jane” Fishel, 86 of Kalispell passed away Oct. 18, 2021 at Prestige Assisted Living. Jane was born to Roy and Nellie King on Jan. 16, 1935 in Conway, A…
Laurel D. Stratton
Our beloved mother, Laurel D. Stratton passed peacefully in her sleep on Oct. 25th 2021 in Whitefish.
Lake Buckingham Werking
Lake Werking died at his home on Oct. 22, 2021. A fifth-generation resident of the Roaring Fork Valley, he was born in Glenwood Springs to Scott and Stormie (L…
Elmer James “AL” Ward
Elmer “AL” Ward was born July 30, 1934 in Moose Creek, Minnesota. He passed away peacefully Oct. 11, 2021 at Whitefish Care and Rehab Center. He was the fourth…
Death notices, week of Nov. 3
Sherry Lee Neise Sherry Lee Neise, 67 of Kalispell, passed away Oct. 28, 2021 at Logan Health. Sherry is survived by her children; Robert Neise, Eric Neise…
M. Glenn Kolodejchuk
M. Glenn Kolodejchuk was escorted by angels on a rainbow straight to heaven on Oct. 18, 2021.
Death notices, Oct. 27
Hazel M. Bowerman Hazel M. Bowerman, 101, of Columbia Falls, passed away Oct. 15, 2021 at her residence. Viewing will be held 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct.…
Mary Ellen Kriz
Mary Ellen Kriz was born in Geddes, South Dakota on March 15th, 1936 to Albert and Mary Phillips (Bennett). The middle of three kids, Mary grew up in Geddes, …
Barbara Ann Lawrence
Barbara Ann Lawrence passed away on Oct. 19th, 2021. Barbara was born in Paris, Texas on Sept. 19, 1932, the only child of Karl and Lucile Knecht.
Kenneth E. Sorley
Kenneth E. Sorley, 74, of Hungry Horse, Montana.
Phloris Yvonne Kartheiser, 87
On Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 at 9 a.m., Phloris Yvonne Kartheiser, loving wife, mother, stepmother, and grandmother, gently passed away from this world and went…
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Phloris Yvonne Kartheiser
Phloris Yvonne Kartheiser, 87, of Columbia Falls, passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 25, 2021.
Patricia Carol Rhodes
Patty Rhodes was born Sept. 4, 1946 in Plentywood and died Sept. 2, 2021. She moved to Coram in 1964. She worked for Benny Olsen in Coram at the Knotty Pine Ca…