OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT

Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas

James  Audie Reed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Luke Rivers

Luke Rivers

Apr 16, 2020

Luke, the traveler, body worn out, took the final exit of his 90-year journey on April 16, 2020. Luke's trip began November 12, 1929, at his parents' residence in Anaconda. He died all of four blocks away at the residence he and his wife, Dona, made into their mutually loved and cherished "home" for the past 54 years. Between...

Mark  N. Laslovich

Mark N. Laslovich

Apr 12, 2020

I've thought about obituaries from time to time, usually after reading the obit section of the newspaper, and concluded a person's obituary (mine anyway) should be about those loved ones whose influence shaped me. This obituary is dedicated to those very special people in my life. I will list each as I remember them in order to the best of...

Shawn  Paul Mcdermott

Shawn Paul Mcdermott

Apr 11, 2020

On Saturday April 11, 2020, Shawn Paul McDermott, passed away of natural causes at the age of 39. Shawn was born on October 25, 1980 to Beth and Paul McDermott. He graduated from Anaconda High School in 1999, worked at MSP and later went on to make a career in the oil fields. Shawn was a bit of a daredevil...

Darlene Neal

Darlene Neal

Apr 9, 2020

Darlene Neal, 81, of Philipsburg, MT and formerly of the Salem, OR area, died Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the Community Hospital of Anaconda, MT.

Phyllis  Jane Stryker

Phyllis Jane Stryker

Apr 9, 2020

Phyllis Stryker, 73, of Anaconda, died Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the Community Hospital of Anaconda, MT. Per her wishes, there will be no services at this time.

Connor  Lee Mccaul

Connor Lee Mccaul

Apr 7, 2020

Connor Lee McCaul, aka "Wheez," 24, of Butte, MT, left this life much too soon on April 7th, 2020. He was born in Butte, MT, on June 22nd, 1995, to Dan McCaul of Bozeman and Cheri Bessonen of Butte. Connor, from a very young age, was always drawn and connected to the outdoors. Growing up in the Highland Mountains made...

Clifford  "Cliff" Schlangen

Clifford "Cliff" Schlangen

Apr 5, 2020

Clifford "Cliff" Schlangen, 91, of Anaconda, he died on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his residence in Anaconda.

Carlton  "Carl" Robbins

Carlton "Carl" Robbins

Apr 2, 2020

Carlton (Carl) Robbins, 82, of Philipsburg, died on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the Granite County Medical Center. No services are planned at this time.