December 2020 She proudly grew up in Goosetown surrounded by great friends and graduated from Anaconda Central School in 1960. Joann stepped naturally into the role of church organist and choir director. She was born in Butte to Luke and Carole Ray on April 19, 1963, and was the oldest of their three children. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Deer Lodge. He was married to Phoebe Johnson in 1959 and there are five children born to this marriage which ended in divorce. He was born with many challenges but he never let it hinder . February 2015 Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Don was a fixture at this event for nearly two decades. He was born at 7:37 a.m. while meeting the eyes Read More, On the evening of November 26, 2022, Eddie passed away at his home in Deer Lodge, Montana. Please scroll down to the service information to click on the video link. March 2018 Janice Ebel. Sandy Acord, 84, who had been residing in Deer Lodge, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, with loving family members at her side. Wayland D. Smith died Dec, 3, 2022. Although Don had no formal training in ornithology, he studied hard and became known as an outstanding birder in the 1970s, 80s and 90s. I had put got a good bunch of bucking horses and some real salty cowboys together and was touring the western part of Montana, giving shows and bucking horse contests. Linda is survived by her husband Stan, daughters Michelle and Christa, all of Deer Lodge; brother Jim Hodder of Farson; sisters Laura (Kevin) Sloan of Eden, Wyo., and Debbie Snyder of Rock Springs, Wyo. Private services will be held at a later date He kept busy hunting, fishing, canning pickles, smoking fish, making mule deer sausage and rhubarb wine, woodworking, cutting firewood and raising chickens. Sandy Acord, 84, who had been residing in Deer Lodge, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, with loving family members at her side. Following the graveside service, a potluck luncheon will be held at the Community Center of Powell County, 416 Cottonwood Ave, Deer Lodge. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Janice's life. Other hobbies included hiking, swimming, word games like Scrabble and Quiddler, gardening, crosswords and sewing. Afterward, the sidewalk would be widened into a multi-use trail that would allow for bicycling. He could be counted on to never have a sleeping bag, flashlight or a charged cell phone. Silver State Post Obituaries in Deer Lodge, MT Powell County, MT Obituaries at legacy.com Powell County, Montana Obituaries at Genealogy Trails Powell County Obituaries at USGenWeb Archives Powell County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS Genealogy Powell County, MT Obituaries and Funeral Home Records at Linkpendium Higgins Funeral Home is honored to serve Georges family. She had just returned home to Anaconda and was so excited to be back after living briefly at a Helena assisted living facility. Tribute will contact you if there are any issues. Joe Johnston, 80, passed away Jan. 7, 2018 in Deer Lodge, Montana. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 605 Clark St, Deer Lodge, MT 59722. George thrived outside on his tree farm and planted over 16,000 hardwood trees there. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. After graduating from the Colorado School of Mines, he served two years in the U. S. Army posted to Korea. The family is very grateful to friends and healthcare workers who helped him in his final days. July 2014 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Caleb, please visit. His family, friends and neighbors, dog and horse will miss him greatly. Linda spent the last few years of her life working at the Browsing Bison book store in Deer Lodge and very much enjoyed her work there, helping and visiting with customers. December 2015 Joann also enjoyed much travel. He later became a grandfather figure to Daves children, Maria, Sydnie and Emilie Torgerson. She had just returned home to Anaconda and was so excited to be back after living briefly at a Deanna Mae Cron, age 81, of Philipsburg formerly of Anaconda,MT, passed away on February 18, 2023. Elizabeth grew up in the logging camps of Montana. You are all so appreciated. Bonnie Rae (Cook) Berg, 90, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Jan. 25, 2023, in Deer Lodge, at the home she shared with her husband and where they raised their family. September 2017 A short time later he and Wyatt were diagnosed with Juvenile Huntingtons disease (JHD). She was a talented artist and painted many beautiful pieces, whether it be on a wood plank, saw blade, canvas or greeting card. All Rights Reserved. He went on after retirement to work as an engineer with Boeing in Quality Control with NASAs Space Station. July 2017 We should do better for wildlife. Over the past couple of decades, instead of giving gifts to her grown children and grandchildren each Christmas, Joann began making donations in their names to dig wells in villages in Africa or South America that needed water. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Sue Barber to pay them a last tribute. Lindas daughters would talk about how their friends thought that she gave the best advice and hugs, and felt like this really says a lot about how she lived and was influential. She passed away at home with her husband, daughters, brother and sister with her. November 2022 You will receive email notifications when changes are made to the online memorial, including when family and friends post to the Guestbook. December 2018 Richard James Ross, 87, passed away on Nov. 1, 2022. Jewell, Lee - Jewell Funeral Home, Deer Lodge, MT : Reviews and maps - Yahoo! Even at 70% of that value, the property did not sell, and it was instead leased to Precious Vodka CEO Kip Kimerly, whose intent to purchase the property and turn the hospital building into a data center never materialized. Caleb spent the last few days of his life preparing to be an organ donor. July 2020 Idaho code states that "no person may allow a dog to take, chase, pursue, or kill any big game animal. Al lived with them off and on through Al was born to Henry Grady Beall and Grace Allen Beall on March 20,1931 in Jerome, Idaho. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rodney Gene Brown of Deer Lodge, Montana, born in Deadwood, South Dakota, who passed away on October 1, 2022 at the age of 64. Funeral arrangement under the care ofLongfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home. She was the third of five children of Owen and Vivian (Hatfield) McNally. There are no events at this time. A Funeral Mass for Cathy will be held on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Holy Family Catholic Jeffrey "Jeff" Charles Ronning, age 61, of Anaconda, passed away on February 20, 2023. Please visit the Read More, Donald DeLoss Richardson, age 95, of Deer Lodge, MT, passed away on January 27, 2023. Please visit the sidebar to offer the Read More, Denise Ray, 59 April 19, 1963 - February 5, 2023 DEER LODGE - In the early morning of February 5th, Denise Carole Ray, 59, of Deer Lodge, passed away. DEER LODGE, MT 1 DAY AGO. Funeral service for George was held Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with the Rev. (84 years old). Linda Labbe was born in Rock Springs, Wyo., on Sept. 23, 1963. After Chris died in 1996, some of Joanns excursions included India, France, England, China (as an English language instructor), Honduras for a year as a teacher, Ghost Ranch in New Mexico, Hawaii, Alaska, New Zealand and the San Juan Islands. A celebration of Joyces full and impactful life will be at 5:30 p.m., Jan. 27, at Riverside Country Club. Denise loved being around her family, above all, her grandkids. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 7, 1958 - Speer and Fridays at Granville. Services are pending and will be announced when set. September 2020 Bonnie Rae (Cook) Berg, 90, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Jan. 25, 2023, in Deer Lodge, at the home she shared with her husband and where they raised their family. August 2018 As one of her musician friends recently coined, Joann was a kind, vivacious soul. While visiting her daughters family in Missoula in the Fall, Joann began a hospice program to help guide her Home. January 2020 His wish would surely be that of his fellow soldiers when he left their ranks to return to Germany, May the sun fall ever on your shoulders.. She was an avid follower of Christ but kept an open mind and often voiced her concern about what was wrong in the world. November 2017 Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jacquetta Hirsch Zawada of Deer Lodge, Montana, who passed away on February 13, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. They raised chickens and cattle and farmed the land. Joann walked daily to a two-room schoolhouse that was heated with coal throughout the long winters. There will be a one-hour viewing and visitation for family only beginning at 9 a.m. A one-hour viewing and visitation for the public will take place beginning at 9:45 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. A graveside service will be held immediately following the funeral service at Hillcrest Cemetery, W. Milwaukee Ave., Deer Lodge. Joyce O. Would you like to offer Rodney Gene Browns loved ones a condolence message? He was also the Treasurer of the Elk Valley Foresters Association. Write your message of sympathy today. She could produce the most beautiful outdoor scenes. They enjoyed several years of traveling in their motor home before moving to Ponte Vedra, Fla., where he enjoyed playing golf, playing cards and other activities in their Del Webb community. Earl was in the Army from March 1951--March 1953 (Honorable Discharge), and he was deployed to Korea where he delivered mail aboard a train running from Seoul to Pusan, sometimes under enemy fire. Listen Add a photo or a video Last Name: City: State: * Date Range: We are constantly trying to improve our data and make the search for obituaries as easy as possible. Back home, Don joined his familys agricultural minerals business, R. J. Dalton and Sons. He was loyal, generous, and helpful to people. He was active in sports as a youth and graduated from high . (64 years old). He was born May 7, 1928, to Alva and Margaret Smith in Bartlesville, Okla., the oldest of four children. Janice was born to Walter and Virginia Massey in 1946 in Anaconda, Mont., where she later graduated from ASHS in 1965. In 1975, he and Mary packed the family, along with a hen and a dozen tomato plants, into a little Chevy LUV light pickup truck and moved to a mountain view hillside outside of Deer Lodge. Joann S. Nelson, 97, of Deer Lodge, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, Dec. 14, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. August 3 . With his keen engineering mind and countless skills, Don hand-produced dogsleds that continue to travel moonlight trails to this day. He had a fulfilling career as a contractor and a trained union carpenter. Granville Stuart Elementary School students Gabe Mattice and Sawyer Harris listen as Deer Lodge Elementary Librarian Sara Foster reads "The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups: The Second File" at a school read-in on Friday, Feb. 10. . Add a photo or a video Please visit the side bar to offer the family a On February 19, 2023, our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away due to a brief illness. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. She had a passion for music that was contagious. Located in Pickaway and Fayette counties, southwest of Columbus, just outside the small town of Mt. Earl was preceded in death by his sisters Dorothy, Ethel, Freida, Joan and Myrtle, and brothers Adolf (Chris), Alfred, Lawrence, and Norman. Their home was blessed over the years with many wonderful dogs who were always considered part of the family. Immediately following the graveside Catherine "Cathy" Bridget Orrino, age 70, of Anaconda,passed away on February 23, 2023. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that any donations be made to the Deer Lodge Food Pantry, 101 Milwaukee Ave, Deer Lodge, MT 59722, or to the Church. July 2016 If no one offers to buy the property at its appraised value, the county can then offer the property at 70% of that value. In Memory Of Richard "Dick" G. Hanson, age 57, of Deer Lodge, MT January 11, 1964 - October 27, 2021. . Earl spent many hours in his extensive garden and in the garage next to his wood stove and adopted stray cat. We strive to cover all the news and entertainment important to the people of Powell County, Montana. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and after a hunting trip to Montana in 1973, he fell in love with Montana. August 2016 April 2015 February 2022 She is survived by her son Tony (Shelby) Forsman, her daughter Jessi (Joe) Gwin, her two brothers Luke (Brenda) Ray and Dean Ray, her grandkids Holly, Cambrie, Brooklynn, Taitem, Brylee, McKenna, Parker, and Logan, her dog Izzy, and countless nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. After retirement he helped his children remodel or build their homes and helped local non-profits with their construction projects. Services are pending for this summer and will be announced when arrangements are Sandra M. Acord March 2021 1964 and was born to Duane and Carol Hanson in Deer Lodge, MT and was the 3 rd of 4 children. A receiving of friends and family took place on Nov. 21 at Simple Cremation Montana in Helena. She was born in Butte to Luke and Carole Ray and was the oldest of their three children. Soon after, the family moved back to Montana, settling in Three Forks where they welcomed another son Gary (1956) and a daughter Peggy (1958). He was 92 years old. Private services will be held at a later date. Bonnie was an excellent cook, an exquisite seamstress and a wonderful hostess. Caleb was preceded in death by his twin, Wyatt Havens, and his father, Lyle Havens. Elizabeth was born in Big Timber to William (Bill) and Isabel Dickinson, May 15, 1937. This led to countless other theatrical and accompaniment opportunities for Joann, which she thoroughly enjoyed for the next 20-some years. Contact. He even went back to Frankfurt, Germany, in the 1980s, where he was in charge of an upgrade in facilities, and assisted in design and missile systems. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his brother, Philip Dewey Erath. Eddie was born in Las Vegas Read More, Elwyn "Speed" Samuel Kingrey October 6, 1930 - November 25, 2022 PHILIPSBURG - Elwyn "Speed" Samuel Kingrey passed away on November 25, 2022, at his residence in Philipsburg. Funeral arrangement under the care ofLongfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home. Cori was born on November 20 Read More, Bentley Baker Violette passed peacefully in the arms of his loving family November 29, 2022. She and Chris joined the community choir and the Prison Players Theater group, which is where she met the Cutler family. You can click this link to create an obituary. Planting will take place in Spring or Summer of the same year. No other man has set such an example for us to all live by than him. He was the middle. She had a long-held love of sports and would become a stalwart Laurel Locomotive fan, rarely missing a home football, basketball or wrestling meet in that 40-year span. He was born on October 23, 1929, to John and Hannah Hoppe in Washington Lake Township, Sibley County, Minnesota, the ninth of eleven children. Tom was born in Anaconda on Read More, Cindy Rae Benson June 16th, 1952 December 30th, 2022 Cindy passed away from heart complications at the age of 70 on Friday December 30, 2022 Read More, Alvin Dean Bergman Alvin Dean Bergman, who passed away peacefully on December 18, 2022, lived the life of a true Montanan being born to descendants of homesteaders in Roundup on June 27, 1929. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 217 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Anaconda, MT, at 10:30 a.m. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou of Ponte Vedra, Fla.; sons Jim (Beth) of Billings, Mont., Greg of New Port Richey, Fla. and Dave (Alesha) of Deer Lodge; daughters Lori of Deer Lodge and Cami of Butte; and stepsons Jeff Struble (Lisa) of Ponte Vedra, Fla. and Scott Struble (Mandy) of Kingsland, Ga. Deer Lodge, MT 59722 406-846-4152. A lifetime of love, family and adventure ensued thereafter. June 2019 Starting in 1992, he worked many railroad-related positions through the next several years living in Hiawatha, Kan. and Florence, S.C. His last position took him to Davenport, Iowa, with I&M Rail Link when he retired in 1999 and moved to Florida. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews or a charity of the donors. She enjoyed spending time outdoors in the summer, especially if it meant she could go rock hounding. Joann and Chris and their six children left Billings and moved to Mandan, N.D. in 1967 where Joann continued teaching piano and voice, becoming a popular instructor at Mary College (now Mary University) in Bismarck, N.D. Joann volunteered at Mandans St. Vincent de Paul store and was constantly finding people in her community who needed help, and offering her friendship. The two were married in Deer Lodge on June 26, 1954, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Contact A graduate of Granite Read More, Tina Marie Ekker, age 64, of Deer Lodge, MT, passed away on January 3, 2023. Morning and night, Joann asked God for guidance. Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Jacquettaand her family. Please visit the sidebar to offer the family a condolence or Al was born to Henry Grady Beall and Grace Allen Beall on March 20,1931 in Jerome, Idaho. Linda embraced Deer Lodge and became ingrained in the community. Elizabeth C. Needles of Ovando, 85, passed away suddenly and without permission Jan. 28, 2023. They were blessed with five children: Jim, Ole, Jon (JD), Paul and Lisa. Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Jeff and his family. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 605 Clark Street, Deer Lodge, MT 59722. 709 Missouri Ave, Deer Lodge, MT Send Flowers Funeral services provided by: Axelson Funeral & Cremation Services (406) 494-4264 How to support Breanna's loved ones Comfort Food During Hard. Joann made a difference by developing her personal faith, engaging with people of all ages and variety of beliefs, by being honest about her doubts and praying constantly for world peace. Art and Edie would go on to become founding members of the Laurel Golf Club, would travel the world and eventually welcome 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In addition to managing their household, Bonnie was the bookkeeper for Phils business, Berg Construction. August 2015 June 21, 1938 - February 18, 2023 Terms and Conditions; . Dons surviving brother, Frank, believes the happiest time of Dons life was when he moved to Montana in 1985 and mushed dogs with Dave Torgerson. Thomas Tom Lunceford, 96, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, uncle and brother left us to be with our Heavenly Father on Jan. 1, 2023. Joann supported many causes. After finishing high school in Farson, Linda went on to college in Casper, Wyo., and Tampa, Fla., graduating in 1989 with a degree in botany. June 21, 1938 - February 18, 2023 As a child, Joann learned to play the piano from an itinerant piano teacher. In November 2022, the property was reappraised at $108,000 by a disinterested certified general real estate ppraiser, Powell County Attorney Kathryn McEnery. His brother was then born in 1932. Meet Our Team Publisher Peggy Kerr Edditor news@mullennews.com Julie List Ad Manager adsales@mullennews.com Jennifer Sparks Ad Designer Myra Hopkins Administrative Assistant billing@mullennewspapers.com Jesse Mullen Owner September 2014 Bonnie was born on February Read More, Helen "Helie" Varelia, 83 October 25, 1939 - January 11, 2023 ANACONDA - Helen Dianne "Helie" Varelia, 83, of Anaconda entered into eternal life on January 12, 2023. May 2016 Feb. 10 was also Pajama Day. And, of course, keeping in touch with all his old railroading friends around the country. At this time, no services are planned. Find the right funeral home to guide your family through end-of-life planning. George also loved his family, and he loved nature. We are so happy that the twins are reunited and probably doing something they shouldnt be this very second. January 2021 Whether it was singing in the choir or selling kuchen at the Herbstfest, you would find Edie serving that community. In 1984, Tom and Betty, along with the help of family and friends, built a home at Swan Lake, Mont., where the two of them thoroughly enjoyed their retirement. A graveside service for Doris will be held on Friday, February 17, Read More, Michael Eugene Dailey, age 62, of Anaconda, passed away on January 29, 2022. Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home has been privileged to care for Willa and her family. His green pickup was at the ready to pull other drivers out of ditches and snow banks, night or day. Please visit longfellowfinneganriddle.com to offer the family a condolence or to share a memory of Denise. In 1937, they moved to Deer Lodge where Bonnie attended school and graduated from Powell County High School. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jacquetta Hirsch Zawada of Deer Lodge, Montana, who passed away on February 13, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Grandmother Karen Havens, grandfathers Willman Spaulding and Lyle Havens, uncles Jeff and Ron Havens and great grandmother Doris Hildebrand. Events There are no events at this time. Deer Lodge Veterans Food Pantry will soon occupy the entire 505 Main St. location as Jays Small Engine Repair prepares to close for good. To download this photo, the file name must have less than 255 characters. She was the wife of Victor E. Acord and the proud mother of seven children. Joann loved school, and her favorite subject was reading. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rodney Gene Brown to pay them a last tribute. Sandy was born in New York, N.Y., on June 21, 1938, and grew up in several places as a (in her words) Navy Brat. She spent many of her young adult years in Baltimore, Md., where she attended Sparrows Point High School and later married to start her family. Joann offered to care for the child one day a week. Please visit the sidebar Read More, Lynne Knight, age 74, of Anaconda, MT, passed away on January 4, 1948. May 2017 Denise had three children of her own, Tony, Jessi, and Teddi that she raised in Deer Lodge. Sam Beck of Deer Lodge, Powell County, Montana was born on February 25, 1925. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 217 W. Catherine "Cathy" Bridget Orrino, age 70, of Anaconda,passed away on February 23, 2023. October 1, 2022 At the time, it was valued at $300,000 by Bill Bandy of Bandy Appraisals. He was born on October 23, 1929, to John and Hannah Hoppe in Washington Lake Township, Sibley County, Minnesota, the ninth of eleven children. March 2022 Kay was born to Kathleen (Enie) and Irvin (Pete) Peterson on Read More, Joseph Hayes Johnson, age 86, of Philipsburg, Montana, passed away on December 23, 2022. Local obituaries for Deer Lodge County, Montana 168 Results Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Sandra M Acrod Sandra M. Acord June 21, 1938 - February 18, 2023 Sandy. If you know of an upcoming event for Jacquetta Hirsch Zawada, please add one. Deer Lodge Obituaries It was noted by Napa Valley Register on September 6th, 2019 that Janice Schmutz (Beck) passed on in Napa, California. February 2018 The other thing is just the safety of pedestrians and bikers. June 2016 Please come join us in remembering her. Don was the neighborhood Mr. Fix-it, whether what needed fixing was a lawn mower, a dirt bike, a vacuum cleaner, car, truck or snow blower. He attended school in Deer Lodge, where the principal had our number on speed dial. A Memorial Mass will be scheduled in June 2023. She was born October 25, 1939, in Anaconda to Joseph and Dorothy (Huestis) Varelia. The family would like to thank the staff at St. Peters ER and ICU as well as LifeCenter Northwest for the excellent care we received. George was an accomplished pianist and a true Renaissance Man who shared himself with those around him. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. October 2018 They married on Aug. 10, 1951, and together built a marriage on a foundation of faith over 71 years. She passed away here in her hometown of Anaconda, Montana, on Saturday, January 14th Read More, Longfellow Finnegan Riddle FORTNER - Cynthia "Cindy" Marie Fortner, age 68, of Anaconda, passed away on January 14, 2023. May 2018 Joann was born Joan Louise Staats on Dec. 29, 1924, to Russell L. Staats and Margaret Kerr Staats of Chugwater, Wyo., the second of four children. Riley and Jordan got most of their common sense the hard way after being talked into several bad ideas. July 2022 Caleb is survived by his mother and step father Todd and Kristy Boese; his brothers, Riley Boese and Jordan Havens; his sister, Kayin Boese; grandmother Linda Spaulding; and step mother Jennifer Sprouse as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Granville Stuart Elementary School students Gabe Mattice and Sawyer Harris listen as Deer Lodge Elementary Librarian Sara Foster reads The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups: The Second File at a school read-in on Friday, Feb. 10. Memorial donations may be made to St. Judes Childrens Research Hospital, Memorial Processing, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. July 2015 April 2020 She spent her last days surrounded by her husband and children before being welcomed into the arms of her Savior. She had just returned home to Anaconda and was so excited to be back Read More, Sandra M. Acord June 21, 1938 - February 18, 2023 Sandy Acord, 84, who had been residing in Deer Lodge, MT, passed away peacefully at home on Read More, Colleen Olson, 80 April 5, 1942 - February 15, 2023 Colleen Olson (McNally), 80, loving wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend passed away peacefully at her home in Carson City, NV, on February 15, 2023. December 2019 Thomas was born in Harlowton, Mont., on June 28, 1926, to Fredrick Lunceford and Christina (Ross) Lunceford; he was one of 12 children. Greg Gianforte visited the shop to present Wood the 2021 Montana Governors Veteran Commendation for his service toward veterans across Powell County. January 2016 Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. The two relocated back to Deer Lodge six years ago to be closer to family and friends. March 2019 He established the Christmas Bird Count at Warm Springs, which is still being conducted today. Photo by Luke Ulatowski. 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