Evelyn "Evie" A. Hekkel
Aug 13, 2019
God saw her getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around her and whispered, "Come Home With Me." With tearful eyes we watched her and saw her pass away, and although we loved her dearly, we could not make her stay. A golden heart stopped beating, hardworking hands at rest. God broke our...
Frank W. Bizjak
Aug 12, 2019
Frank W. Bizjak, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 12, 2019. Frank was born on June 17, 1943 in Anaconda, to Frank and Josephine Blaz Bizjak. He was a native of Opportunity. He attended local schools and graduated from Anaconda Senior High School in 1961. Frank enlisted in the Navy where he served for five years,...
John L. Stoppler
Aug 4, 2019
John L. Stoppler, 78, died unexpectedly on August 4 at his home in Anaconda, Montana, doing what he enjoyed most - puttering in his shop. John, more fondly known as Red, Pops and Papa Red, was born on November 29, 1940, in Dickinson, North Dakota, to John and Betty Stoppler, joining a large blended family that eventually included 4 girls...
Olivia Johnson
Jul 26, 2019
Olivia Johnson, 76, of the Georgetown Lake area, died Friday, July 26, 2019 at her residence. Services are pending.
James "Jim" J. Pollock
Jul 21, 2019
James (Jim) Pollock, age 72, of Anaconda passed away peacefully on July 21, 2019, after a long battle with MS. Jim is survived by his wife Lynn of 31 years, daughters Meagan (Bill) Montgomery Lee Ann (Jeff), Smith, sons Sean McNicholas, Chris McNicholas, sister Patsy (Don) Detonacour, brothers and sisters-in-laws, Judy (John) Boyer, Bill (Linda) Browning, Peggy (Bob) Smith, Jim...
Florence "Flo" Filomena Bubash
Jul 14, 2019
Florence (Flo) Filomena Bubash, age 78, of Anaconda Montana, lived life fully until July 14, 2019. Flo was born in Missoula Montana, August 4, 1940, to Domenick (Domenico) Monaco and Carmela (Gaglia) Monaco. Her father migrated from Cantalupo nel Sannio, Italy through Toronto, Canada in 1909 with his father. Domenick returned to Italy to marry Carmela in 1920 and returned...
Thomas "Tom" E. Guck
Jul 9, 2019
Thomas "Tom" E. Guck, 81, of Philipsburg, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Charles "Chuck" Leroy Ouldhouse
Jul 8, 2019
Charles (Chuck) LeRoy Ouldhouse, Age 93, a lifelong resident of Anaconda, Montana passed July 8, 2019. He was born on August 19, 1925 to Gerret and Della (Gardiner) Ouldhouse. He was the third of four children. His grandparents were Sijfert (Maartje Ursem) Oudhuis, who emigrated to the USA in 1892. His maternal grandparents were Jesse Jr. (Melinda Voyce) Gardiner of...
Rosalyn "Rosie" Marie Applegate
Jun 23, 2019
Rosalyn M. "Rosie" Applegate, 88, of Anaconda, died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Copper Ridge Health and Rehab Center in Butte. Services are pending.
Bonnie Ilene Davies
Jun 17, 2019
Bonnie Ilene Davies began her journey into this world on February 23, 1950, in Anaconda, Montana. During her pathway through life, she was blessed to be united with the love of her life Samuel Davies and to bring 3 beautiful children into this world. The fruit of her labor blossomed and spread in a beautiful way. She has cherished many...
Roger Miljies
Jun 16, 2019
Roger Miljies, 73, of Anaconda, died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Jill Larner Garvais
Jun 13, 2019
Jill Larner Garvais left us after a battle with cancer and a long battle with MS. She was born July 15, 1945 to Hazel M. and Dorran J. Larner. She battled MS since the age of 21, but she never let it get her down and faced it head on. She always remained active and very, very independent. Jill worked...
Timothy "Tim" David Stephenson
Jun 11, 2019
Timothy David Stephenson "Tim" left this life unexpectedly and too soon, in the mountains he so dearly loved near Philipsburg, Montana on June 11, 2019 at the age of 39. Tim is survived by his wife, Jenny Claire Stephenson; children Alexis Lynn Stephenson, Chase Timothy Stephenson, and Aspen Josette Stephenson; parents Ron Stephenson, Naoma Smith and Jerry Smith; siblings Christopher...
Emilia Maria Demaio Olson Preato
Jun 11, 2019
Emilia Maria DeMaio Olson Preato, known as Emily, died at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda, Montana on June 11, 2019 following a long illness. She was 99 ½. Emily was born on January 24, 1920 in New Rochelle, New York, to her parents, Louis DeMaio and Maria (DeRosa) DeMaio. After attending New Rochelle schools, she moved to Torrington, CT...
Joel Morales
Jun 10, 2019
Our beloved Father, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle & Friend, Joel Morales, drove his hot rod to heaven this past week. Joel loved hotrod cars, horses, Butte and Anaconda history, and tinkering in his garage but most of all his children and grandchildren. Joel was born September 15th, 1955 to Alfronzo (Wayne) and Phillis Morales in Anaconda, Montana. Joel attended school from...
Brody Martin
Jun 6, 2019
Brody Allan (Bam Bam) Martin was born at the Community Hospital of Anaconda on November 8, 2018 and passed away at Kalispell Regional Medical Center on June 6, 2019. Brody's final days were spent in the arms of his family and surrounded by those who loved him, whose lives were touched in his short but memorable life. Brody's life would...
Mary C. Hess
Jun 3, 2019
Lifetime Anaconda resident, Mary Hess, passed away peacefully in the early morning of June 3, 2019. Mary's 93 year adventure began on February 3, 1926, born the fifth of ten children to Sanai and Alice Beausoleil. Mary attended Saint Peter School and worked at Duval Hardware. On May 4, 1949, Mary was united in marriage to George Hess and together...
Mona Clark
May 31, 2019
Mona Krutar Clark of Anaconda, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother went to heaven to be with her beloved Lord on May 31, 2019 after a brief illness. Born October 16, 1937 in Anaconda, MT to parents Rudolph Krutar and Sarah Conn. She lived her life as a Mother, Gardener, Quilter, and LPN Nurse. After retirement, she enjoyed her...
Barbara Ann Sanders
May 31, 2019
As the day was dawning on May 31, 2019 Barbara Ann (Wirkman) Sanders went over to the other side at home with close family members by her side. Barbara was born November 22, 1947 in Red Lodge, Montana to Waekko and Lillian Wirkman. She spent her early years roaming the family farm outside of Roberts, Montana with her daddy. Waekko...
Louis "Lou" A. Norton
May 28, 2019
Louis "Lou" Norton died on May 28, 2019 in Missoula, Montana. Lou was born in New London, Connecticut on April 19, 1945, to Louis Sr. and Kate Norton. Lou was raised in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda High School. After his graduation in 1963, Lou joined the U.S. Navy and served as an Aviation Electrician's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class....
