All Obituaries

Sue Tsuyako Laming, age 72, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home in Polson, MT. Arrangements are under the care of Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home.

Sera Rokocavui Vukialau went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.  She praised her Heavenly Father till the very end and continues to do so inside the Gates of Heaven.   Sera was born on April 10, 1963 in Nadi, Fiji to her parents Ratu Emosi Levula and Sataita Galu.  She is the second youngest of eight siblings.  She attended Ratu Navula Secondary School and then went on to work for six years at Region Hotel of Fiji in Denerau.  After...

Carol A. Jackson, age 75, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are under the care of Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home.

Marion Ralph Smith, Jr., age 88, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan, Mt. Arrangements are under the care of Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home.

Leonard Dennis “Denny” Hawk, age 77, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at St. Luke Community Hospital. There are no services planned at this time for Denny. Arrangements are under the care of Shrider – Thompson Funeral Home.

Hope Cox Stockstad passed away from natural causes on Monday, October 26, 2020 in Missoula.  She was born April 19, 1927, to Dorothy and Clifford Cox in Gordon, Nebraska. The Cox’s had six children; three boys and Hope the eldest of three girls. She spent her formative years on a ranch near Cody, NE, later, moving to South Dakota.  Confident and outgoing as a teenager, Hope’s volunteer efforts ranged from leading a troop of Brownie Scouts to offering religious services...

George E. “Skip” Fay, age 75, passed away October 20, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Home in Kalispell, MT of natural causes. Skip was born June 28, 1945 in Missoula, MT to John C. and Elizabeth J. Fay. He attended school at Round Butte School. Skip and Cherie were married on May 12, 1996 at the Lavis Ranch. Skip enjoyed cribbage and pinochle, playing his guitar, and loved to dance (country and square dance). He loved horses and rode in many parades. He also shoed horses for 50...

Gail Sylvian Anderson, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home of natural causes on Monday, October 19, 2020. Gail was born August 26, 1934 in St. Ignatius to Arvil and Edna Anderson.          Gail enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1952 and was trained as an Aircraft Structural Mechanic serving at Naval Air Stations in Atsugi, Japan and Hutchinson, Kansas. He was honorably discharged in 1956. He returned to St. Ignatius and married Eva Jo Blakeman on...

It is with great sadness that the family of Larry Duane Toews announces his passing, on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at the age of 81 years. Larry was born to Dan and Evelyn Toews on October 8, 1939, in Shafter, California where he remained until joining the United States Army in the 1950’s. After being honorably discharged from the Army, Larry    returned home to Shafter where he married Minnie and began his civilian career as a school bus driver for the City of Shafter....

Ingrid Karen Roberts, age 79, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at St. Luke Community Hospital. A service will be held Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Charlo Football Field. Arrangements are under the care of Shrider-Thompson Funeral Home.