OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT
Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas
Harold "Boots" M. Weller
Nov 6, 2018
"Boots" Harold M. (Courture) Weller October 25, 1942 ~ November 6, 2018 Born to Harold and Bessie (Jewett) Courture in Missoula, MT. He graduated from Butte High School and started his life working as a butcher, miner, logger and over the road truck driver, taking him to various mines throughout the states of Montana, Nevada, Alaska, the east and west...
Yvonne "Vonnie" Haeffner
Nov 6, 2018
Yvonne (Vonnie) Sharon Haeffner passed away at home on November 6, 2018 in Anaconda, Mt. after a courageous battle with cancer. Yvonne was born in Minot, North Dakota on May 20, 1941 to George and Marie (Mongeon) Waidt and was the younger of two children. At the age of 4 her family moved to Fargo, ND where she later graduated...
Laroy Wayne Bailey
Oct 27, 2018
LaRoy was reunited with family and friends on October 27, 2018. He was born in Anaconda to Roy and Rose Bailey on August 3, 1953. A loving and supportive husband to his wife Cindy for 46 years. Father, teacher and friend to their three children Danelle (Brian) Radajewski, Travis (Tasha) Bailey and Donald (Victoria) Bailey. He cared deeply for their...
William "Buck" Flatley
Oct 26, 2018
Alaska Legend, William (Buck) Flatley, 67, of Philipsburg, died on Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Granite County Medical Center in Philipsburg. Buck spent most of life making people laugh. Inurnment was held in the Philipsburg Cemetery.
Barbara "Barb" Ann Franklin
Oct 18, 2018
Barbara (Barb) Ann Franklin was the second of seven siblings born on February 22nd, 1947 in Anaconda MT. She was a life-long resident of Anaconda with the exception of a short residence in California. She met her husband Kenneth Ross Franklin shortly after completing high school and they were married in August of 1969. They loved each other unconditionally and...
Joseph George Bolkovatz
Oct 12, 2018
Joseph George Bolkovatz passed away, following a short illness, on October 12, 2018, in Tustin, California, at the age of 92. Joe was born on March 15, 1926, in Anaconda, the eighth child in a family of ten children to George and Catherine (Zunic) Bolkovatz. He was the last remaining member of that generation. He met his wife Agnes, a...
Glen Joe Lutey
Oct 10, 2018
Glen J. Lutey, 94, of Anaconda, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Jose Alex Tellex
Oct 5, 2018
Jose Alex Tellez, 30, of Anaconda died on Friday, October 5, 2018 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Services are pending.
Jacqueline "Jackie" H. Adams
Oct 2, 2018
She went to be with her Lord on October 2, 2018. She was a resident at Village Health Care in Missoula for the last several years. Jackie was the first-born child in Spokane to Jack Burger and Evelyn Doubt Burger on July 13, 1925. She married Camille A. Adams on November 28, 1942. They had seven children. Her husband passed...
Arna Betty Sharbono
Oct 1, 2018
Arna Betty (Chudomelka) Sharbono was born on January 16, 1923 as the third daughter to Edward and Emily Chudomelka in Dodge, Nebraska. She learned the Czech customs and work ethics of rural Nebraska during the Great Depression. She graduated from Inman High School with a class of twelve in 1939. She graduated with a business degree from the American School...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Miley
Sep 16, 2018
Lawrence "Larry" J. Miley, 83, of Anaconda, died Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Services are pending.
Nora D. (Kuburich) Oreskovich
Sep 9, 2018
Nora D. Oreskovich, 94, passed away from natural causes at Anaconda Community Hospital on Sunday morning, September 9, 2018, with family at her side. She was a first generation American born on March 28, 1924, to Theodore L. Kuburich and Mary Radjen Boskovich. She attended local schools and graduated from AHS in 1942. She often did "volunteer work" at her...
Ardewin "Ardie" Duane Hirsch
Sep 7, 2018
Ardewin (Ardie) D. Hirsch left this world on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 11:15 a.m. at his residence. Ardie was born to Sam and Rose (Schroeder) Hirsch on September 23, 1934 at their farm home in Fessenden, North Dakota. They later moved to Lacombe, Canada where Ardie attended school until the beginning of the 9th grade. He started working at...
Charles "Charlie" Jay Beck
Aug 25, 2018
Charles "Charlie" Beck, 76, of Wise River, died on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his residence in Wise River. Services are pending.
Allen Albert Ostrom
Aug 23, 2018
Allen Ostrom, of Anaconda Montana, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2018 at the age of 83 in the Anaconda Community Nursing Home. Allen was born on February 15, 1935 in Two Dot, Montana, to the late Albert and Lola Ostrom. In 1953, Allen moved to Anaconda with his former wife Lanell Tuckerman and made Opportunity his home for the...
Donald M. Russell
Aug 14, 2018
LT. Colonel Donald M. Russell Obituary On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, the world lost a great man, husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. At his passing he was surrounded by his loved ones. Over 25 years of service in the United States Air Force, retired pilot, LT. Colonel Donald M. Russell made many contributions to the US Air Force and...
Kenneth Herbert Hunze
Aug 12, 2018
Kenneth Herbert Hunze was born on July 22, 1924 in Hawarden Iowa to Louise (Arndt) and Vernon H. Hunze, the fourth of their five children. He grew up in southwestern Minnesota and graduated from Westbrook (MN) High School. He served the U.S. Navy as a gunner's mate on the USS Putnam during WWII and was in the Pacific theatre and...
Koldon Everett Kenny
Aug 7, 2018
Koldon Everett Kenny, precious baby boy of Zane and Haley Kenny, was born in the arms of angels at Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT. Born at 31 weeks, he weighed 3 lbs. 11 oz. and was 16 ½ inches long. Although Kole was taken in the hands of God, he touched many lives here on earth. He is survived...
Alvie A. Bergen
Aug 6, 2018
Alvie A. Bergen, 85, of Anaconda, died Monday, August 6, 2018 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Per his request, there will be no services at this time.
Eleanor Mary Johnson
Aug 5, 2018
Mom was born Mary Eleanor Corcoran to Edward and Catherine Corcoran and changed her name to Eleanor Mary. She didn't have an easy life but tried to do the best she could do with what she had. Her dad passed away when she was a teenager leaving her mother with 5 kids to raise. Mom married early and had two...


