Obituaries
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Lloyd Arlt
Pete was born in Washburn, N.D., to Jake and Katherine Arlt. Pete and his family resided in Libby since 1967.
Loretta Mae Thorstenson
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Loretta Mae “Lori” “Huck” Thorstenson (maiden name Gustin), was granted her angel wings Aug. 20, 20...
William N. Partch, 92
William N. “Neil” Partch, 92, died Aug. 20, 2021 at Libby Care Center. He was born on Nov. 2, 1928, in McKeesport, Penn., to Edgar and Florence Partch.
Ronald Roy Higgins, 74
Ronald Roy Higgins, 74, of Troy passed away Aug. 28 at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center in Libby. He was born in Kalispell to Roy and Marjorie Beck Higgins on Ju...
Jenny R. Nelson, 97
After living in Libby for 97 years, Jenny R. Nelson moved to an even better place Aug. 13, 2021. The fifth of seven children born to Norwegian immigrants, Ol...
Justin Stewart French, 53
Justin Stewart French, 53, of Havre passed away peacefully Aug. 16, surrounded by his loving wife, mother, two daughters and brother after a lengthy battle w...
Glenn Dee Johnson, 44
Glenn Dee Johnson, 44, our loyal, hardworking and cherished husband, father, brother, uncle and friend returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on ...
Loretta M. Thorstenson, 86
Loretta M. Thorstenson, 86, died Aug. 20, 2021, at Libby Care Center. Arrangements are by Schnackenberg Funeral Home. A full obituary will appear in a later ...
Mary Ellen Johnson, 96
Mary Ellen Johnson, 96, of Libby passed on peacefully into the arms of Jesus with her family by her side Aug. 16, 2021, at Home Sweet Home in Eureka. She was...
Gene Havens, 83
Gene Havens, 83, passed away in Libby on Aug. 18, 2021. He was born Nov. 16, 1937, in Conrad.
George Donald Whedon, 77
George Donald Whedon, 77, of Troy passed away Aug. 6, 2021, at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center in Libby. He was born Jan. 9, 1944, in St. Helena, Calif., to Geo...
Larry Calloway, 73
Larry Calloway, 73, of Troy slid gently from this life to the next Aug. 17, 2021. He was born Nov. 7, 1947, in Blountsville, Ala., to Roy and Eunice Calloway.
Leonard "Brett" Rehard
Leonard “Brett” Rehard, lifelong Coeur d’Alene, Idaho resident, went to be in the arms of Jesus on July 28, 2021, at Kootenai Health. He was born March 15, 1...
Leonard Allen Darsow, 85
On Sept. 1, 2020, Leonard "Len" Allen Darsow, 85, died with his children by his bedside in Gig Harbor, Wash.
Sara Helene Mertes
Sara Helene Mertes was born Oct. 1, 1983, to John and Christa (Ijames) Huddleston. She left us Aug. 7, 2021, along with her beloved husband, Jacob Mertes.