Lewis M. Mitchell
Jan 10, 2020
Lewis M. Mitchell b. 5/29/1951 d. 1/10/2020 On January 10, 2020 our beloved Lew went to Heaven. How does one describe, in a few words, his love for Jesus, his kindness, his gentleness, his love of family and friends? How does one describe his zest for life and adventure? There is not enough space. Lew was born in N. Wilkesboro...
Lowell Grosvold
Jan 1, 2020
Lowell Grosvold was born on February 13, 1993 and died in an avalanche snowmobiling accident near Seeley Lake, MT on January 1st. Lowell showed an aptitude for work soon after he was born. He could impersonate an engine revving, idling, or cruising long before he could talk. He went to his first equipment auction before he was 3 months old....
Jade Thomas Green
Jan 1, 2020
With a smile that radiated like sunshine, eyes as bright as the "Big Sky", a heart as big as the mountains he explored and arms that reached out to everyone, Jade Thomas Green, age 24 of Anaconda, MT, left this world doing what he loved- enjoying the outdoors snowmobiling with his buddies. Jade was born on March 23, 1995 in...
Daniel Lee Hook
Dec 27, 2019
Following an extended illness, Daniel Lee Hook left this life for the next on December 27, 2019. Dan was born in Hammond, Indiana, on June 8, 1948, to Margaret (Carlson) Hook and Russell Hook joining his ‘big sister' Darlene. Dan was raised in Indiana, his fondest memories as a youngster was travelling with his family, having been to 48 states...
Virginia Francis Craig
Dec 20, 2019
Long time Philipsburg resident, Virginia Craig, passed away Friday, December 20th, 2019 at the Granite County Medical Center. Virginia Francis (Chewning) Craig was born in San Diego, California on January 20th, 1927, to Charles W. and Martha Chewning. Virginia an only child, married the love of her life James W. "Jimmie" Craig on February 28, 1947 in Yuma, Arizona. They...
Charles "Chas" William Ariss
Dec 15, 2019
Charles William Ariss III was born in Flushing, NY on December 4, 1955. He grew up in Elmhurst, New York with his parents, Patricia and Charles and his sister Virginia. His lengthy education began at St. Bartholomew's in Elmhurst and then to St. Francis High School in Brooklyn on a full scholarship, graduating in 1973 with a Regents Diploma. Studies...
Norman V. Bohrnsen
Dec 9, 2019
Norman Bohrnsen, 92, passed away on 12/9/2019 at the Granite County Medical Center Nursing Home in Philipsburg, MT. Norman Victor Bohrnsen was born October 3, 1927, in Philipsburg, MT to Henry and Ruth Bohrnsen. The family lived at the sapphire mines on the West Fork of Rock Creek where Henry was the foreman for the American Gem Mining Co. and...
Jane Ann (Yost) Hanson
Dec 3, 2019
On December 3, 2019 Jane Ann (Yost) Hanson surrounded by her children, became an angel due to her oversized heart. Jane was born November 20, 1942 in Faribault, Minnesota to Ernest and Marjorie (Brock) Yost. She grew up in St. Paul, MN with many fond memories, such as ice-skating adventures with her father and many visits to the Brock family...
Duane Douglas Knapp
Nov 26, 2019
Duane Douglas Knapp July 14, 1955 Duane peacefully passed away on November 26th in his Anaconda home of natural causes. Duane is preceded in death by his parents Harold and Gail Knapp, brother Ron Knapp, and friend and ex-wife Janet Knapp Bergold. He is survived by his daughter Shauna (Ryan) Brown, brothers Greg Knapp (Karon) and Larry Knapp (Greg Key),...
Jo Ellen (Biggers) Latray
Nov 24, 2019
After a long fight, Jo Ellen Biggers succumbed to cancer on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Jo was born on July 22, 1948 in Deadwood, SD to Ellen (Markham) and Bill Biggers. They soon moved to Butte where she and her big brother Bill would grow up and always call home. Jo went to local schools (Kennedy and Butte High) while...
Annie E. Taylor
Nov 20, 2019
Annie E Taylor, 84, passed away on Wednesday November 20th in Anaconda Community Hospital surrounded by love and support of her children and grandchildren. Annie was born March 19th, 1935 in Box Elder Montana. She was the youngest of 11 children born to Charles and Margaret Beck. She grew up in the Big Sandy, Montana area and married Eugene "Tex"...
Geneva M. Hout
Nov 17, 2019
Geneva M. Hout, passed away Sunday,November 17, 2019, after a lengthy illness. She was ninety-two years of age. Born May 11, 1927 in Anaconda, Montana, the second of seven children of Guy and Myrtle Collins, Geneva spent her early years in Anaconda, then moved with her family to her grandparent's farm in Wyndmere, North Dakota. There she continued her schooling...
Joan F. Stevenson
Nov 17, 2019
Joan F. Stevenson, 86, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at The Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. She was born on June 7, 1933 to Alonzo H. and Myrtle E. (Ryan) Early in Anaconda, MT. In 1952 she graduated from Anaconda High School; after which she met and married Arthur B. Stevenson on June 28, 1956. Joan spent her life...
Daniel Russell Corn
Nov 9, 2019
Daniel Russell Corn, 63, of Anaconda, died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Josephine "Eddie Jo" Edwina Peterson
Nov 7, 2019
Josephine "Eddie Jo" Peterson Josephine was born on April 19, 1937- Born to Harold Edward Weist and Alta Marie Ostenson Weist in Anaconda, MT. She went to school in Deer Lodge and later moved to Anaconda where she graduated from Anaconda Central High School in 1955. She worked for St. Ann's Hospital and the telephone company in Billings. She then...
Michelle "Micki" A. (Murray) Dugan
Oct 31, 2019
Michelle "Micki" Dugan, 53, of Elliston, MT, passed away October 31, 2019 in her home. Micki was born December 28, 1965 in Great Falls, Montana. She lived to make the world a better place. She dedicated her life to saving animals and taking care of her family. She was happiest surrounded by her animals and her grandchildren. Micki was a...
Larry Veis
Oct 24, 2019
Larry Veis, of Philipsburg, Montana passed away Thursday October 24, 2019 at the Granite County Nursing Home. Larry was born and raised in the Northeastern Montana farming community of Scobey, MT. He was the youngest of 3 children, born to Chris and Selma Veis on January 23, 1944. Larry attended Scobey schools starting in the Fall of 1950 and graduating...
Shirley Lorraine Burns
Oct 22, 2019
Shirley Lorraine Burns, born January 19, 1927 was called to Gods hands on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. She passed away peacefully at the Anaconda Community Hospital from natural causes and returned to her heavenly home. Shirley was born in Anaconda to A.W. and Pansy Lathrope Kurtz. She graduated from Anaconda High School in 1944 where she was a member of...
Bernadine M. Selensky
Oct 19, 2019
The angels took Bernadine "Bernie" Selensky home to heaven on October 19, 2019, after a long illness. She passed away peacefully at Granite County Medical Center, where she resided for the past six years. Bernie was born September 6, 1937 in Esmond, ND to Mike and Cecilia Lauinger. She was the twin to her sister Vangie. She spoke fluent German...
Albertha "Birdie" Edna (Brockopp) Lee
Oct 18, 2019
Albertha "Birdie" Edna (Brockopp) Lee experienced life to the fullest. Albertha Lee, 84 of Philipsburg, died on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Granite County Medical Center after a long battle with the effects of strokes and a heart attack. Albertha was born on March 3, 1935 in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota to Alfred and Edna Brockopp. She first lived on...
