OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anaconda, MT

Serving Anaconda, Montana & Surrounding Areas

Margaret "Marge" Ellen Harris

Margaret "Marge" Ellen Harris

May 26, 2014

Margaret (Marge) Ellen Aakre Harris July 30, 1939 - May 26, 2014 On May 26th Marge Harris was called home to rejoin her husband Charlie, son Christopher, nephew Jake Aakre and her father, Hank Aakre. She passed away at her daughter's home in Anaconda where she was being lovingly cared for by her daughter Cristi, her granddaughter Cassie and her...

Nicole  Rae (Bauer)  Miranda

Nicole Rae (Bauer) Miranda

May 23, 2014

Nicole Rae (Bauer) Miranda was born on February 17, 1982 in Butte, MT. She passed away at her home in Anaconda on Friday, May 23, 2014. She lived a quiet life. She came into life quietly and left quietly. Nicole attended Anaconda Senior High School and graduated in 2002. She played volleyball and sang in Chorus. She loved music and...

Ruth  A. Driver

Ruth A. Driver

May 23, 2014

Ruth A. Driver, 92, of Anaconda died peacefully May 23, 2014 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. Ruth was born May 4, 1922 to Thaddeus and Frances Mundy. Ruth was preceded in death by her seven siblings, Edwin, Mike, Anna, Patricia, Mary, Bill, and Francis as well as a brother who died as a young child. Ruth moved to...

Grace  Margaret Beattie

Grace Margaret Beattie

May 21, 2014

Grace Beattie, 95 went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2014 after a short illness. Born September 18, 1918 in Cooperstown, North Dakota, one of seven children born to Herman and Annie (Rowley) Michaelis. She was raised on the family farm near Cooperstown and received her education there. July 5, 1940 Grace married Kenneth "Buzz" Beattie in Anaconda...

Clyde "Buck" Leroy Pickett

Clyde "Buck" Leroy Pickett

May 18, 2014

Clyde "Buckskin" Pickett, age 86 was born in Philipsburg, MT on May 1, 1928 to English German parents, Barney and Bessie (Cutler) Pickett. He was raised and attended school in Philipsburg. When Buck was a very small boy, his brother Barney would set him upon his Buckskin horse and lead him around. People called him Buckskin throughout his childhood. No...

Carol  June Perket

Carol June Perket

May 12, 2014

Carol June Perket was born May 30, 1941 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Ben and Mable Marquardt. She passed away May 12, 2014 in Anaconda, Montana. Carol moved to Anaconda 25 years ago. She owned Deuces Wild but it later closed down. She also worked at the Title Cash, retiring in 2003. Carol enjoyed garage saling, visiting with others, taking long...

Faye  Adeline Hoehne

Faye Adeline Hoehne

May 9, 2014

Faye Adeline Hoehne, 85 passed away in Missoula on Friday, May 9, 2014. She was born August 15, 1928 in Ft. Benton, Montana to Ernest and Isabella (Gall) Graham. Shortly after birth the family moved to Rock Lake, North Dakota and then to Philipsburg when Faye was 7. Later, as a young girl, she returned to North Dakota for a...

Lydia  Mary Scherman

Lydia Mary Scherman

May 8, 2014

Lydia Mary Scherman, 86, passed away on Thursday, May 08, 2014 at the Community Nursing Home of Anaconda. She was born on December 12, 1927 in New Hradec, ND to Anton and Helen (Kovash) Sadowski. Lydia was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Maynard Scherman. She is survived by her sons, Russell (Lisa) Scherman, Anaconda, MT, Francis...

Daryll  Alan Dye

Daryll Alan Dye

May 8, 2014

May 8, 2014, at 3:18pm, Pastor Daryll Alan Dye was rewarded for his ministry and gifts when he crossed through the gate into the heavenly kingdom of God. Daryll was born on February 17, 1944, in Hamilton, Montana to Walter and Elaine (Wilkerson) Dye. The Dye's moved from Darby in 1950 to Anaconda and later to Opportunity. Daryll often said,...

Dalton  Henry Mickelberry

Dalton Henry Mickelberry

May 8, 2014

Dalton Mickelberry passed away May 8, 2014 at the Community Hospital of Anaconda, Montana. Born September 6, 1928 in Hodgeville, Saskatchewan, Dalton was the third child of Henry Estal and Lena Wave (Moulton) Mickelberry. Raised in Willow Creek and Three forks, he developed a love for horses and ranching at an early age. He met the love of his life,...

Charles "Chuck" L. Hogenson

Charles "Chuck" L. Hogenson

May 6, 2014

Charles "Chuck" Leander Hogenson passed away on May 06, 2014 of natural causes in Anaconda. Chuck was born in Anaconda on February 23, 1928 to Melvin and Ebba Hogenson. He went to school in Anaconda and graduated in 1945. He served in the US Army for two years and was stationed in Japan. After an honorable discharge, he went to...

Ron Russell

Ron Russell

May 3, 2014

Ron Russell, 46, of Anaconda died tragically in an avalanche near Anaconda on May 3. 2014. He was born in Gilford, New Hampshire on May 8, 1967 to Ronald and Marilynn Russell. He was raised and educated in Missoula. In 1988, Ron entered the US Coast Guard where he served 4 years as an Electronics Technician. He graduated from Montana...

Ashley  Mary Sullivan

Ashley Mary Sullivan

Apr 29, 2014

Ashley Mary Sullivan, 19, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Kootenai County, Idaho. Ashley was born in Butte on March 17, 1995, to Kerry Beardslee and Dennis Sullivan. Ashley attended schools in Butte, Anaconda, Belgrade, Pocatello, Idaho, Hunters, Wash., Ritzville, Wash. and Kellogg, Idaho. Ashley was loved by all who had the pleasure of meeting her. She had...

Helen  Marie Sullivan

Helen Marie Sullivan

Apr 25, 2014

Helen Marie Ryan Sullivan, a 40-year Piedmont resident, passed away peacefully at their family ranch in her home-state of Montana, with her devoted husband, Bill Sullivan, and children by her side, April 25, 2014. Helen and Bill Sullivan were married for nearly 60 years and owned the Montclair Pharmacy in Oakland for 50 years. She was an integral part of...

Gayle (Whyde)  Hoffman

Gayle (Whyde) Hoffman

Apr 16, 2014

Gayle Hoffman died peacefully at her home in LaFayette, OR on April 16, 2014, following a 2-year battle with cancer. Gayle was born in California but raised in Eagle Butte, SD, and Drummond, MT. She graduated from Drummond High School in 1962 and attended Kinman Business University in Spokane WA. She met and married Thomas R. Hoffman and together had...

Lawrence "Larry" W. Riley

Lawrence "Larry" W. Riley

Apr 16, 2014

Lawrence W. "Larry" Riley, beloved husband and love of Mary Ann (Frankovich) Riley's life for 61 years, passed away peacefully at his home on April 16, 2014. Larry was born on August 28, 1926 in Anaconda, Montana to Thomas and Maggie Riley who were born in Ireland. He was the youngest of seven children. He attended St. Peter's Catholic School...

Skyla  Larae Kaye

Skyla Larae Kaye

Apr 14, 2014

Skyla LaRae Kaye, beloved wife of Brian Kaye, passed away unexpectedly on April 14. She and her twin brother were born on July 14, 1986. From the day she was born she lit up the world with her giving spirit and her loving heart. She was a strong and determined woman. Skyla was working as a psych tech at Montana...

George  "Speedy" Gonzales

George "Speedy" Gonzales

Apr 7, 2014

George, better known as "Speedy" by friends and family, passed away Monday, April 07, 2014 at his daughter Chrissy's home in Colorado Springs after a long courageous battle with cancer that he fought so bravely until the very last minute. Speedy was born in Anaconda to Ygnacio and Esther Gonzales. He graduated from Anaconda High School in 1972. After graduation...

Donald  Albert Knutson

Donald Albert Knutson

Apr 7, 2014

Donald Albert Knutson, 76, was born in Austin City, Minn., on Oct. 18, 1937. Donald was baptized in Austin City and confirmed in Lanesboro, Minn. He was raised on a farm. When he was able to get away from the farm chores, he had a trap line and made himself money at a very young age. He enjoyed trapping into...

Anton "Tony" Joseph Selensky

Anton "Tony" Joseph Selensky

Apr 6, 2014

Anton (Tony) Selensky, 86, of Anaconda, died Sunday, April 6, 2014, at the Community Hospital of Anaconda of natural causes. Tony was born February 27, 1928 in Selz, North Dakota to John and Eva (Keller) Selensky. He was the seventh out of ten children. Tony received his education in Selz and was raised on the family farm. Tony worked for...