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Roy Dean Gilbert, 43
Roy Dean Gilbert,43, of Lolo was born Oct. 11, 1959, in Kalispell to Walter and Rose
(Shefferd) Gilbert. He passed away on June 8, 2003, after being involved in a motorcycle accident near Florence.
Roy was raised in Kalispell, attended Demersville School and graduated from Flathead High School in 1977. In 1980, Roy married Mary Heston, and in 1981, they had a son, Treavor. From the time Roy could walk, he went to the woods with his father who was a lifelong woods worker. Roy followed in his father’s footsteps and
was an avid outdoorsman and logger.
Through years of hard work, Roy formed a logging company called GW Logging with his lifelong friends, Orville Wise and Barry Smith. He was at his best with a fishing pole in his hand, boating and camping, riding his Harley, and goofing off with his son and friends.
Roy was preceded in death by his father, and best friend, Wally Gilbert, in 1993. He is survived by his mother, Rose Gilbert of Kalispell; his son and daughter-in-law, Treavor and Kristin Gilbert of Seattle; his sister and brother-in-law,
Debbie and Jim Arizona for the winters with his wife and most of all he loved his family and spending time with them.
LeRoy is survived by his wife of 43 years, Carol Brush of Miles City; his three children, his son, LeRoy Jr. and his wife, Teresa, and their children, Crystal, Justin, and Timothy Brush of Kalispell; his son, Les and his wife, Monica, of Parkersburg, W.Va., and their son, Eric and his wife, CeCe, and their children, Preston, William and Mickey of Parkersburg, and Mandy and her husband, Nathan Casto, and their daughter, Kaliegh; his daughter, Kimberly and her husband, Don, and their children, Samantha and the twins, Daniel and Danniell Enger of Kalispell; three brothers, Ervin and wife, Gail Brush, of Las Vegas, Melvin “Shorty” and wife, Judy Brush, and Joe and wife, Jane Brush, all of Miles City; two sisters, Louise and husband, John Baugate, of Miles City, and Joan and husband, Dan Myth, of Ellensburg, Wash.; and his sister-in-law, June Brush.
LeRoy was preceded in death by his son, Rick in 1978; his parents, Melvin and Hazel; two sisters, Carol Ann Moode, and Joyce Brackel; and his brother, George Brush.
Visitation will begin on today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Funeral services in Miles City will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 20, at the chapel of Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at noon on Monday, June 23, at the Glacier Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell.
If desired, memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home of Miles City has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Shelley Cureau Cole, 44
Shelley Cureau Cole, 44, of Columbia Falls, died of a long battle with cancer Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004, at Brendan House in Kalispell.
She was born March 5, 1960, to John P. and Lucy Cureau in Atlanta, Ga. Shelley attended Libby High School and graduated in 1978. During high school she worked as a cook at Henry's in Libby, and after graduation, she worked for a short time at St. Regis Paper Company.
She attended Salish Kootenai College for her registered nursing degree. Following graduation she continued her profession at the Kalispell Regional Medical Center for about 13 years.
Shelley was an avid outdoors person, loving fishing, hunting, swimming, and also cooked for an outfitter in the Bob Marshall during vacation.
She loved music, cooking, sewing, artwork and gardening.
She is survived by her two daughters, Kelley and Sarah of Columbia Falls; her parents; four brothers, Carlton, Eric, Curtis and Paul; also several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls. A reception will follow the service at the North Valley Eagles in Columbia Falls.
Frank J. Dierman, 82
Frank J. Dierman, 82, died on Oct. 27, 2004, at Colonial Manor in Whitefish.
He was born to Peter H. and Blanche Dierman on Dec. 18, 1921, in Eureka, and lived his entire life there.
He spent his working years at various sawmills and his later years as a carpenter. Frank suffered a stroke in 1994 which confined him to a wheelchair. He loved to park in front of his home and greet the children walking home from school. He also loved hunting and fishing, and was an expert in tracing family histories from the early days of the valley.
Frank married Margie M. Troop in June of 1945, and from this union five children were born.
He is survived by his wife, Margie; and his children, Dennis L. Dierman and wife, Marilyn, Becky Evins and husband, Gary, Sam J. Dierman of Havre, M. Kate Dierman, and Frank J. Dierman Jr. and wife, Barbara. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Darby, Damon and Deanna Dierman, Gabe Evins, Kacey Josephson and Jessie Hall, Beau Dierman, Josh and Bailey Dierman, and Kayleen, Kris and Jason Sperry; as well as 10 great-grandchildren.
There will be no public service.
Nelson & Vial Funeral Home in Eureka is handling arrangements.
