Montana, Flathead Reservation, Obituaries, 1870-1995
Images and index of obituary clippings from the Polson, Montana, area on the Flathead Reservation. All obituaries are for tribal members or individuals who married tribal members. The obituaries were gathered by Eugene Mark Felsman.
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Montana, Flathead Reservation, Obituaries
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains images and index of obituary clippings from the Polson, Montana, area of Flathead Reservation newspapers. They include the Ronan Pioneer, Flathead Courier, Mission Valley News, etc. All obituaries are for tribal members or individuals who married tribal members. The obituaries were gathered by Eugene Mark Felsman.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of the deceased
- Age
- Death date
- Names of parents, spouse, children, siblings or other relatives
- Name of newspaper, date and place of publication
- Birth date and place
- Other details such as military service
Collection Content
Sample Images
1972 Obituary
Inventory
| Film | Item | DGS | DGS | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020865 | Item 3 | 8700774 | Introduction to obituaries | Image 1043 |
| 2020865 | Item 4 | 8700774 | Index to tribal obituaries (Listed chronologically) | Image 1046 |
| 2020865 | Item 5 | 8700774 | Abel, Louis - Big Smoke, Daniel | Image 1638 |
| 2020866 | 8700773 | Bigsmoke, Daniel - McElderry, William Joseph | ||
| 2020867 | 8700772 | McElderry, William Joseph - Sweowat, France Aaron, jr. | ||
| 2020868 | 8700771 | Tallman, Joseph Henry - Zumwalt, Irvin A. |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Eugene Mark Felsman
"Montana, Flathead Reservation, Obituaries, 1870-1995", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 20 July 2026.
