Obituaries

POLSON — Dan Mix passed away Nov. 16, 2021. A Celebration of Life for Dan will be held on June 11, 2022, at Boettcher Park, shelter no. 1. The family will be doing a poker run/memorial drive around the lake with registration for that beginning at 9:30 a.m. and we will leave the park at 10:30 a.m. The memorial services will begin at 1 p.m. and a potluck will be held at 1:30 p.m. Please bring your own chairs and something for the potluck, if you can.  Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home

ST. IGNATIUS — Doris Smith Bradshaw, 90, passed away on May 17, 2022 at The Pines of Mission assisted living facility in St. Ignatius. She was born on June 18, 1931, in Beaver, Utah, to LeRoy Smith and Velva A. Wilson. She grew up in Beaver, where she later met and married Vernile (Vern) Bradshaw on De...

PIERRE, SD — Paul Francis Soukup was born in Wagner, SD, on Dec. 8, 1960, the son of Frank and Marla (Payer) Soukup. He died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre, SD. Paul graduated from O’Gorman High School in Sioux Falls, SD, in 1979 and earned his BA i...

APPLETON, WISCONSIN — Thomas P. Kuhn, age 78, of Hilbert, Wisconsin, died on May 16, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, Wisconsin, as a result of complications from exposure to agent orange. He was born on Sept. 25, 1943, in Oak Park, Illinois, son of the late Clifford and Marian Kuhn. On ...

POLSON — John H. Miller, 65, of Polson, and recently Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on March 14, 2022.  Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 27, at the LDS church in Polson. Graveside Military Honors at Lakeview Cemetery will be held at noon following service. There will also be a so...

ST. IGNATIUS — Doris Smith Bradshaw, 90, passed away on May 17, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 27 at the Pleasant View Cemetery outside St. Ignatius. Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at: www.shriderthompson.com. A full obituary will follow in...

RONAN — Delora “Jane” Jackson Fillner, age 91, of Ronan, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2022. She was born May 12, 1930, in Rocky Ford, Colorado, to the late Eddie E. Jackson and Myrna Jackson (Davidson).  She grew up in Hardin Montana where she was active in high school music, playi...

GREAT FALLS — Bailey Anne Kelly, 26, passed away on April 25, 2022. A private family service will be held. Bailey was born on July 23, 1995, to Jeff Kelly and Laurie McPartlin Olsen in Great Falls. She spent her early life growing up in Great Falls and in Polson, eventually graduating from Polson High ...

POLSON — John H. Miller, 65, of Polson, and recently Las Vegas, Nevada,, passed away on March 14, 2022. He was born in April of 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, to Charles Miller and Betty Thorpe (to later marry Cleao Thomas).  At the young age of 18, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. During ...

MISSOULA — Charles William Moody passed away at home on Tuesday, May 10. He was born on April 10, 1958, in Missoula to Leonard and Shirley Moody. He was the eldest of four children. His parents moved to Ronan in 1966 to open Moody’s Market and started a legacy that is still carried on today. He g...