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Births at the Nesting Place

The following newborns were recently welcomed to Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place in Polson:

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Gordon Peterson, 80

Born Dec. 20, 1945, to Ira Nickolas Peterson and Caroline Kraft Peterson in Kalispell, Gordon attended St. Mathew’s School in …

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David Dale Kaercher, 76

David Dale Kaercher passed away unexpectedly of a stroke on Feb. 11, 2026. He had family and friends by his …

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Marriages & Divorces

The following marriages and divorces were recorded at the Lake County Courthouse recently:

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Legals for April, 16 2026

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Wanda Rae Turner, 84

Wanda Rae (White) Turner, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her home in Ronan. She was …

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Legals for April, 9 2026

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Lucas Levanen, 18

Lucas Anthony Levanen, 18, died April 1, 2026, in a head-on collision in Lakeside. According to a Highway Patrol report, …

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Janet Gail Gardner, 78

On March 29, 2026, Janet Gail Gardner passed away peacefully in her home in Ronan surrounded by her loved ones. …

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Walter Esterby, 89

Walter Welford Esterby, age 89, passed away March 21, 2026, at his home in Charlo, just a few months shy …

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Freddie Mueller, 81

Freddie Lee “Fred” Mueller, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2026, at PAL Memory Care in Ronan.

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Legals for April, 2 2026

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Lou Ann Phillips, 91

Lou Ann (Scott) Phillips passed away March 23, 2026, in the evening at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan with …

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Births at the Nesting Place

The following babies were born recently at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place in Polson:

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Mark Farrell Delorme Sr., 73

Mark Farrell Delorme Sr., 73, passed away March 15, 2026. A celebration of life will be held April 9 from …

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Legals for March, 26 2026

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Carole Rennie, 74

I think we all hope to pass away doing something we love. Carole Rennie passed away while boogie boarding in …

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Peter Gleim, 79

Peter Conrad Gleim was born in Somerville, N.J., on Nov. 17, 1946, and passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2025. …

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Phyllis Jean (Phyl) Fulkerson, 87

Phyllis (Roselair) Fulkerson passed away at 87 years young on Feb. 13, 2026, surrounded by family in Confluence Health Hospital …

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Births at the Nesting Place

The following births were recorded recently at Providence St. Joseph Hospital's Nesting Place in Polson:

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