OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT
Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas
Larry Cloward
Jul 17, 2020
Lawrence (Larry) Dean Cloward, 75, of Billings, Montana, passed away peacefully on July 17th, 2020. Larry was born in Boise, Idaho on August 18th, 1944. His father Louis died when he was 6 years old and Larry was raised by his grandmother Jessie. He married the love of his life Marilyn Berntsen in 1962. They had two children Larry Dean...
Camille "Mike" H. Adams
Jul 11, 2020
Camille H. (Mike) Adams passed away on July 11, 2020 with his sister Cathy by his side. Camille was born on August 17, 1961, the 7th child to Camille and Jacqueline (Burger) Adams. He joined sisters Mary Ann and Cathy and brothers Larry, Andre, James and Maurice. When he was young, he traveled with his parents, stopping to go to...
Gene Walsh
Jul 10, 2020
GENE WALSH May 23,1926 - July 10, 2020 Gene Walsh, an Anaconda resident for more than 90 years, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2020 at the age of 94, surrounded by his loving family. He entered heaven to the welcoming arms of countless relatives and friends! Gene was born in 1926 to Patrick and Sarah Walsh, Irish immigrants who...
Emily (Michael) Blotkamp
Jul 6, 2020
Emily (Michael) Blotkamp, 102 April 23, 1918-July 6, 2020 Our beloved Emily Blotkamp-mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend went to God on July 6, 2020. Emily was born at home in Laurel, Mt on April 23, 1918 to Jacob and Maria Elizabeth Michael the sixth of seven children. She grew up in the Laurel area and worked on the family...
Emily Wickham Lutey
Jul 3, 2020
August 27, 1929-July 3, 2020 Emily was born in Butte, MT to George and Annie Marshall Wickham. She married Sylvan Lutey on June 1, 1948 in Whitehall. They resided in Waterloo, farming and raising their four children: Sylvan Lee (Kim) Lutey, Joanne Johnson, Bonnie Cyr-Morgan (Wayne), and Randy (Heidi) Lutey. Emily had many hobbies from cross stitch, ceramics, photography, to...
Clarence "Ed" Murphy
Jun 22, 2020
Clarence "Ed" Murphy, 78, of Anaconda, died on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. Services are pending
John M. Murphy
Jun 20, 2020
John Murphy died at home on June 20, 2020 surrounded by his care givers: Sean, Jeananne & Dan, Gerry, and Mike. Dad was kind, creative, resourceful, and adaptable. Dad was proud of his Butte up-bringing and had many colorful stories of neighborhood adventures. He described various jobs throughout his childhood with such ease that it all sounded fun; at some...
John Altieri
Jun 20, 2020
John Altieri, 82, of Anaconda, died on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda.
James Audie Reed
Jun 18, 2020
James Audie Reed, 52, passed away on June 18, 2020 in Anaconda. James was born in Anaconda on November 1, 1968 to Clay and Rosemary (Johnson) Reed. James had a loving relationship with his parents, siblings and extended family. When his mother remarried later in life, James was accepted into his new family. His stepfather, Floyd "Butch" Miller was very...
Sandra "Sandy" Jean Peterson
Jun 16, 2020
Sandra Jean Peterson passed away on June 16th, 2020, after a short illness. Sandy was born on October 17th, 1953 to Carl and Mary Helen Jessen. She attended Catholic Schools, graduating from Anaconda Central in 1971. She continued her education at Carroll College, receiving her bachelor's in social work in 1975. Just two weeks after graduation, she married the love...
Kenneth Lee Swindle
Jun 11, 2020
"Ken" Kenneth Lee Swindle passed away on June 11, 2020 at his home after a brief illness. He was 67. Ken grew up and attended schools in Butte. He lived as an adult for many years in Prescott, AZ and moved back to Montana 22 years ago. Ken loved fishing, hunting, camping and being outdoors in his home state. We...
Mary Ann Hanson
Jun 6, 2020
Mary Ann Hanson, age 74, passed peacefully from this place to her eternal home June 6, 2020 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Mary Ann was born May 11, 1946 to Mike and Irma (Monaco) Martello in Anaconda, Montana. She was the middle child with two sisters, Marlene and Sandy. The family grew up in a small two-bedroom home on...
Joseph Wolpert
May 30, 2020
Joe Wolpert, 94, died on Saturday, May 30 in Anaconda, MT. Joe was born September 27, 1925 in Hamilton, MT to Joseph and Marie (Kalberer) Wolpert. He grew up on the family dairy farm and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1943. He was an outstanding athlete in track and played baseball several years on various Hamilton teams. After high...
Dennis Roy Gwin
May 26, 2020
Dennis was born on August 29, 1956 to Charles and Clara (Trottier) Gwin in Glendive, MT. He worked throughout the area in the farming section. He moved to the Anaconda area in 1972 and worked on various farms. Dennis is survived by the love of his life Julie, children; Dennis (Jennifer) Gwin Jr., Bernadette Rich, Billie Kline and Amanda (Morgan)...
Kevin Andrew Gress
May 21, 2020
Kevin A. Gress, 65, of Anaconda, died on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Judy Lee Peters
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020, heaven gained an angel, Judy Lee Peters who received her wings. Judy was born on December 14th to Edwin and Gladys Gessele. She was the eldest of 3 siblings. Judy discovered her love for children very early in life. She often helped take care of her brother Eddy and sister Rhonda. Judy found the love of her...
Kenneth L. Menahan
May 11, 2020
Kenneth L. Menahan, life-long resident of Anaconda, MT, passed away peacefully at Anaconda Community Hospital on May 11, 2020. He was 82 years old. Ken was born on March 23, 1938 to William and Kathleen Menahan. Ken was born hearing-impaired, but this did not impede his ability to draw friends and family in with an amusing story and his...
Ann Skocilich
Apr 29, 2020
After a short battle with cancer, Ann passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family. Ann was born August 19, 1957, in Anaconda, to John and Kathleen Sewvello. She attended school in Anaconda and graduated in 1975 from Anaconda High School. Ann married Dusty Skocilich in 1986 and in June they would have celebrated 34...
Larry Bolstad
Apr 25, 2020
Larry Bolstad was at home in Philipsburg, Montana with family, when he passed unexpectedly at age 70 on Saturday, April 25th, 2020. On July 19th, 1949, Larry was born in Idaho Falls, ID to Ruth and Harold Bolstad. In 1974, he married the love of his life, Ronnie, and eventually settled in Philipsburg, MT, where they remained happily married until...
Patrick Francis Sullivan
Apr 25, 2020
Patrick (Pat) Francis Sullivan, 80, was called home to the lord on April 25, 2020, after succumbing to ongoing health conditions. The 3rd of seven children, Pat was born, June 4, 1939, to Paul & Helen (Gallagher) Sullivan in Anaconda. "Goosetown" proud, Pat graduated from Anaconda High in 1957. He was an avid football & basketball player and demonstrated his...


