OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT

Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas

Lucille Theresa Lewis Massey

Lucille Theresa Lewis Massey

Sep 13, 2015

Lucille Theresa Lewis Massey passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. She was born on September 28, 1931 in Anaconda to Phillip Bud and Estella Lewis. She attended local schools and graduated from Anaconda High School in 1949. She married Edward Massey on March 22, 1952 in Anaconda and together they raised their five...

Shawn  Dennis Demers

Shawn Dennis Demers

Sep 6, 2015

Shawn Dennis DeMers 3/25/1968 - 9/6/2015 Shawn DeMers was an avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting, fishing and four-wheeling. He is preceded in death by his son Vince Allen DeMers, his grandparents Harold and Alma DeMers and Clarence and Helen Bauer. He is survived by his parents Dennis and Sharon DeMers, his daughter Brooke and Chad Trippi, grandchildren Ryder and Taylee,...

Rose  Marie Jones

Rose Marie Jones

Aug 30, 2015

Rose Marie Jones passed this life on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the Adult Care Home of Magnolia Gardens, Vancouver, WA. Rose was born along with her twin sister, Violet in Anaconda, MT on June 13, 1923 to Russell and Rose Martha Jones. Rose was a great teacher of training horses and loved her border collies, cats, calves, colts and...

Terry  L Lanes

Terry L Lanes

Aug 27, 2015

Dr. Terry L. Lanes passed away peacefully after a short illness on August 27, 2015 in Missoula at the age of 73. He was born on February 17, 1942 in Anaconda to Oscar and Lois Lanes (Hogenson). He was one of 5 boys, and 2 girls. Terry attended Anaconda schools and graduated from Anaconda High in 1960. He went on...

Alice Richards

Alice Richards

Aug 26, 2015

Alice Richards, 81, of Anaconda passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. She was born in Arco, Idaho on July 17, 1934 to Dale and Adelaide (Mathews) Lessey. She graduated high school in Dillon, MT in 1953. Following high school, Alice met and married her best friend Dick J. Richards in Dillon on December 21,...

Juliette "Julie" Agnes Albert

Juliette "Julie" Agnes Albert

Aug 24, 2015

Julie Albert died peacefully at the age of 95 at Marquis Vintage Suites in Butte. In spite of her advanced age her death was unexpected. Julie was the 14th and last surviving sibling of 15 children born to John and Clara Cyr of Frenchtown, MT. She grew up in Frenchtown and graduated from Frenchtown High School as class valedictorian in...

Charlotte "Sherri" E. Scalise

Charlotte "Sherri" E. Scalise

Aug 22, 2015

Charlotte E. "Scherri" Scalise, 85, Anaconda, died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. Per her request, no services will be held. Memorials may be sent to the Anaconda Head Start Program, 317 W. 4th St., Anaconda, MT 59711.

Susan  A. Haines

Susan A. Haines

Aug 21, 2015

Susan A. Haines was born on February 15, 1946 in Anaconda to Richard I. and Vera (Walker) Daniels. She was the 3rd of 4 children. She received her education in Anaconda. In 1963, she married Sonny (Bernhard) Ryan and he was killed in a motorcycle accident in 1972. With this marriage they were blessed with 2 children, Michael and Tammy....

Travis  Leroy Dye

Travis Leroy Dye

Aug 19, 2015

August 19th, 2015, Anaconda lost a son. He was a beautiful baby, a wonderful child, and he grew into a rare gem - a good man and a wonderful father. Travis LeRoy Dye was born in Deer Lodge, MT on May 6th, 1987. He grew up in Anaconda/Opportunity his entire life. Travis attended MSU Northern and learned how to be...

Katherine "Kay" Ina Petrovich

Katherine "Kay" Ina Petrovich

Aug 8, 2015

Katherine Ina "Kay" Petrovich, 82, of Stevensville, Montana, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, August 8, 2015. Born on January 21, 1933, in Joplin, Montana, her parents Clarence and Helena McCann raised her on the family farm. Kay graduated from Joplin High School in 1951 and attended Northern Montana College and Sacred Heart Hospital School of Nursing. While in...

Joan  C. Scheett

Joan C. Scheett

Aug 4, 2015

Joan C. Scheett, 60, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. She was born June 11, 1955 in Bowdle, South Dakota to Edmund and Bertha (Schock) Schumack. Joan was raised and educated in Aberdeen, South Dakota, graduating from Aberdeen Central High School in 1973. She met Robert "Bob" Scheett Sr. in Aberdeen, South...

Doris  Viola Ohman

Doris Viola Ohman

Aug 3, 2015

Doris passed away at her home in Helena, Montana, August 3, 2015. She was 95. Doris was born June 2, 1920 in Romness Township, North Dakota to Edward and Nettie Johnson, the seventh of nine children. Doris attended and graduated from high school in Cooperstown, ND. She successfully completed courses in accounting at Valley City College in ND. Doris married...

Philip  Arthur Strommen

Philip Arthur Strommen

Jul 31, 2015

Philip A. Strommen passed away peacefully on July 31, 2015, at Village Health Care Center in Missoula. Philip was born May 21, 1944, the third of four children of Edwin and Phyllis Strommen. During his younger years in Opportunity, Phil attended the old Beaver Dam School. The family moved to Anaconda in 1954, where Phil graduated from Anaconda High with...

Anne Luthje

Anne Luthje

Jul 23, 2015

Anne was born on May 13, 1938 in Cary, North Carolina to Lemuel and Bertha Dowdy. She was raised and educated in Cary and went on to earn a degree in industrial engineering, working in that field and also in medical transcription and secretarial work. She moved out to Philipsburg and married Loren Luthje. She started the food bank in...

Lucille  Ann Lenzi

Lucille Ann Lenzi

Jul 22, 2015

Lucille Ann (Hosking) Lenzi, 89, of Anaconda, passed away Wednesday, July 22, at the Community Hospital of Anaconda. She was born July 8, 1926, to Thomas and Mary Logan in Anaconda. She attended local schools, graduating from Anaconda Central. In 1947 Lou married the love of her life, Robert Hosking. They were together 48 years until he died in 1995....

Colleen  "Connie" Mcghee

Colleen "Connie" Mcghee

Jul 20, 2015

Colleen "Connie" McGhee, 87, of Anaconda, died Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. Per her request, private services have been held.

Joan  Arlene Maes

Joan Arlene Maes

Jul 17, 2015

Joan Maes, 81, of Anaconda, passed away with her family around her on Friday, July 17, 2015 at her residence. Joan was born in Butte on July 02, 1934 to Earl and Mary (Lawrence) Roberts. She attended Butte schools and graduated from Butte High School in 1952. She married Leo Maes in 1957 and they moved to Anaconda. Joan started...

Paul  Francis Navarro

Paul Francis Navarro

Jul 9, 2015

Paul was born on July 1, 1955 in Butte, Montana to Richard and Alice (Vega) Navarro. Paul graduated from Anaconda High School in 1974, and served in the U.S. Army from 1975-1978. Throughout his life, he held many jobs including the Anaconda Smelter, Downing Car Sales, Louisiana Pacific, and A.W.A.R.E Inc. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, basketball, softball, and...

Manfred "Fred" Walter Kreitlow

Manfred "Fred" Walter Kreitlow

Jul 3, 2015

Manfred (Fred) Walter Kreitlow, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 in Missoula at 80. Fred was born March 22, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI to Walter and Frieda Kreitlow. At 6 months old he visited Germany to see the birthplace of his maternal grandmother. While in Germany he contracted measles and was forced to stay with his grandmother in Tuttlingen,...

Eugene  Anthony Rodowicz

Eugene Anthony Rodowicz

Jul 1, 2015

Eugene A. Rodowicz, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2015 at the age of 77. He was born in Wilmington on December 9, 1937to Konstanty and Antoinette Rodowicz. He attended St. Hedwigs School for nine years and Wilmington High for one year then Brown Vocational for two years. He married his first wife...