Obituaries
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Diane Bowersox, 72
Diane Bowersox, 72, of Airway Heights, Washington, passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane on Aug. 8, 2020.
Wil Griswold, 23
Wil Griswold, 23, was born July 26, 1997, and passed away Sunday, Aug. 16 2020.
Edwin E. Blackler, 77
Edd Blackler, 77, passed away on Aug. 18, 2020, after a struggle to defeat pancreatic cancer. He died at his home south of Bigfork, in the company of his wife,…
Frank Newbury
Frank Newbury’s final road trip is underway. “Huckleberry’s” log book entry shows the journey began Aug. 10, 2020, at 1:45 p.m. Though he had no passengers on …
Kenneth ‘Ken’ Paul Haugan, 95
Kenneth “Ken” Paul Haugan, 95, passed away on Aug. 7, 2020, at his home with family at his bedside.
Anita L. Hoye, 81
Anita L. Hoye, 81, of Kalispell, passed away Aug. 11, 2020 in Kalispell.
Donald ‘Don’ Fred Hellman, 86
Retired Kalispell police officer Donald “Don” Fred Hellman, 86, passed away on Aug. 7, 2020, in Kalispell.
Chuck White, 88
Chuck White’s wonderful life ended on Aug. 8, 2020, in Kalispell.
Arthur Welcome Cunningham, 72
Arthur Welcome Cunningham, 72, of Kalispell, passed away at home on Aug. 8, 2020, surrounded by family after a four-year battle with cancer.
JoAnne Ruth Olson Blake, 85
JoAnne Ruth Olson Blake, 85, of Kalispell, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, at her residence at the Spring Creek Inn in Bozeman. “Jo” was …
John Lewis Carpenter, 84
One of Whitefish, Montana’s most memorable citizens, John Carpenter, has passed away after a lengthy struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was released from hi…
Robert Boyd Askelson, 84
Robert Boyd Askelson entered into the hands of his Lord on Monday, Aug.10, 2020, at the age of 84.
JoAnn Peterson, 67
JoAnn Peterson, 67, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family, following a long illness.
Frank Mervin Gray, 79
Frank Mervin Gray of Glendale, Arizona, passed away on July 23, 2020, from the effects of the coronavirus — COVID-19.
Betty Olsen Blair, 86
Betty Olsen Blair was a force to be reckoned with but COVID-19 proved stronger than she. Her battle with the virus was lost on Aug. 3, 2020, the day after her …