OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT
Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas
Elva Aileen Sundberg Blaz
Jun 9, 2017
Elva Aileen Sundberg Blaz, 87, went to the Lord and to be with family and friends on the night of June 9, 2017 with her daughter Bonny at her bedside. Elva was born on May 16, 1930 in Anaconda, Montana. She grew up in Opportunity with two brothers (Vernon and Carl) one Sister (Leola) and parents (Aili and Percy) on...
Dennis "Mike" Burt
Jun 8, 2017
Dennis "Mike" Burt, 68 passed on June 8, 2017 at Community Hospital of Anaconda following a short but unwinnable war with cancer attributed to Agent Orange exposure. Mike was born on March 9, 1949 in Monterey Park, CA to Delores Cecelia and Thomas John Burt. Mike was a Veteran serving three years in the Army including a year in Viet...
Frances Helen Kopp
Jun 2, 2017
Frances Kopp September 4, 1932 June 2, 2017 Frances was born September 4, 1932 to Joe and Helen Kopp in Anaconda, Montana. Frances went to St. Peter's Grade School. After school, she worked at the Elk's Club for many years and then the Park Café, Copper Bowl and Donivan's. Fran liked to go out dancing with her good friend Nick...
James "Jim" Myrick
Jun 2, 2017
James "Jim" Myrick July 16, 1951 ~ June 2, 2017 James "Jim" Myrick was born on July 16, 1951 to Eleanor Johnson and Jimmie Myrick in Anaconda. He attended and graduated from Anaconda High School. Following his graduation, he served in the US Army and following his discharge, Jim returned to Anaconda and worked on the hill until it's closure....
Vicki Jensen Smith
May 22, 2017
Vicki J. Smith, 64 With sad hearts . . . Vicki Smith died unexpectedly in her home on May 22, 2017. Vicki was born in Coeur D' Alene, Idaho on August 05, 1952, to Eugene Jensen & Louise Ann Calnan. She was raised in Anaconda, Montana until her junior year in high school, when she moved to Billings, Montana and...
John "Jack" Murphy
May 22, 2017
John "Jack" Murphy, 71, passed away at his home on Savage Lake in Troy, MT. Jack was born in Anaconda, Montana, May 30, 1945 to Jim (Spud) and Mary Murphy. Jack was raised in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda Central High School in 1964. He was an avid athlete and competed in basketball and football. He went on to earn...
Leonard "Barney" J. Barnes
May 19, 2017
Leonard J. Barnes was born into the pioneer Barnes and Yuhas Families of the Helena Valley. He was born October 19, 1919 in Helena, the son of Bernard Huber and Helen Yuhas Barnes. He was raised north of Helena in the Wolf Creek Canyon area, attending Wolf Creek and Mitchell Schools. He attended Craig High School. Enlisting in the Navy...
Doris Bowen
May 10, 2017
Doris (Sanders) Bowen was born on December 11, 1946 in Anaconda to Art and Eleanor Sanders. Doris love her husband Dean and their three boys, Dean, Dan and Denny with all her heart. She always said they were the 5 D's. She liked helping and watching Dean farm their land and raise their cows and taking care of the buildings...
Vera M. Boggs
May 7, 2017
Vera Boggs, of Anaconda, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. She is survived by her five children, Cindy, Russell, Kenneth, Stephanie and Raymond Boggs, as well as her eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Per her request, no services will be held.
Genevie Ann Adam
May 3, 2017
A very loving and strong willed woman passed away on May 3, 2017 at home with family and friends supporting her. Genevie Ann "Jay" Schofield Adam was born August 24, 1943 in Anaconda to Kenny and Cora Schofield. She lived in Opportunity, MT all her younger years, attending Beaver Dam School, then transferring to town to the Anaconda School System....
Leora Herbst Mckenney
May 1, 2017
Leora Herbst McKenney, 78 of Anaconda died May 1st, 2017 at the Granite County Nursing Home. She was born in Salmon, Idaho on September 24, 1938 to Byron Arthur & Della (Wilde) Herbst. She graduated high school and later met and married Dennis McKenney on June 21st, 1957. The worked at different jobs and locations and finally decided to move...
James "Jim" Gerald Brannon
May 1, 2017
James Brannon,died in his home on May 1st due to a lingering illness. Jim was a loved Father and Grandfather to four grandchildren. He would visit his grandchildren often, and loved spending time with them. He was an avid car enthusiast and spent a lot of time working on his cars after he retired. Jim had a huge love for...
Diana Lynn Oosterhart
May 1, 2017
Diana Oosterhart, 46, died May 1, 2017 at Community Hospital of Anaconda after a long battle with cancer. She was born March 11, 1971 in Muskegon, Michigan to Sandra (Amon) Oosterhart and Jimmy Oosterhart. She was the third of four sisters. The family moved to Arizona in the mid-eighties and Diana moved to Montana in 2002 to be near family...
Ruth Radonich
Apr 20, 2017
Ruth Bonita Radonich passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 with her family at her side. Ruth as was born to James and Loretta (Gillespie) Burgess on February 28, 1925 at St. Ann's Hospital in Anaconda. Ruth went to St. Peter's Parochial Grade School and St. Peter's High School graduating in 1942. After High School, Ruth worked at Warm Springs for...
Ellen "Pat" Latray
Apr 14, 2017
Mrs. Ellen "Pat" (Wall-Huner) LaTray of Deer Lodge, MT, formerly of Quincy, IL, passed away in her home, surrounded by her family on Good Friday, April 14, 2017 at the age of 80. Ellen was born to Clarence Patrick and Kathleen Wall in 1936 in Deer Lodge, MT. She grew up as the eldest of three and attended Powell County...
Lawrence Eugene Boggs
Apr 14, 2017
Lawrence Eugene Boggs, 77, of Anaconda, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Vera Boggs and his five children, Cindy, Russell, Kenneth, Stephanie and Raymond Boggs, as well as his eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Per his request, no services will be held.
Virginia A. Blaskovich
Apr 8, 2017
Virginia (Monaco) Blaskovich A faithful servant of God fully devoted to family, an extraordinary woman Virginia (Monaco) Blaskovich passed away on April 8, 2017, having lived all her 93 years in Anaconda. Virginia (Gin) was born into a loving Italian family on October 21, 1923, to Joseph A. and Maria Assunta (Scibona) Monaco. Gin attended Anaconda schools and graduated in...
Guido Joseph Cardelli
Apr 7, 2017
Guido Cardelli, 90, of Anaconda, died Friday, April 2017, at the Deer Lodge Rehabilitation Center in Deer Lodge. Services are pending.
Benny "Ben" Frederick Bucholz
Apr 6, 2017
Benny "Ben" Frederick Bucholz passed away peacefully on April 6th, 2017. Ben was born February 28th, 1936 in Anaconda, Montana to Benjamin Bucholz and Emily (Ulstad) Bucholz. He was raised in Anaconda with his 3 younger sisters and enjoyed family time with Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. Ben graduated from Anaconda Senior High School in 1954 and served in the United...
Emily Louise Chinn
Apr 5, 2017
Emily Chinn, 90. of Philipsburg, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the Granite County Medical Center in Philipsburg. Emily was born on September 7, 1926 to Orsa and Nevada (Gibbs) Kidder in Troy, MT. She received her education in Philipsburg. Emily married Frank Haacke Sr. in Butte. Following their marriage they lived and ranched on the Haacke homestead on Little...


