ST.IGNATIUS — Anna "Marie" Detert, age 79 of St. Ignatius, passed away at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula on Friday March 23, 2007 from natural causes.
"Marie" was born on December 9, 1927 at St. Ignatius to Ben and Anna (Saggau) Detert. After graduating from Mission High School in 1946, Marie received her nurses training in California. She gained her nursing experience at both St. Patrick's Hospital and Northern Pacific Hospitals in Missoula. By 1956, she had relocated to Denver, Colorado, where she was employed as a dental hygienist. After the death of her mother in St. Ignatius in 1970, she returned home in 1974, where she successfully owned and operated a Trout Farm with her brothers Herman and Alvin Detert. Marie became well known at the Missoula Farmer's Market as the "Trout Lady", where she sold fish and produce from the Detert Family Farm.
Marie was a devoted Sister and Aunt, and was actively involved in the care of her family members. She loved people, and loved to laugh. She enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, mushroom hunting, wildlife photography and huckleberry picking. She also loved to crochet and share the results of her talents with her family and friends. Marie also liked to spend time with her friends attending the bingo games in the valley.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Harvey, Alvin and Herman Detert, Verna Lensman, a nephew Jesse Lensman, and niece Betsy Harris.
She is survived by a sister-in-law Hazel Detert, and nephew Jim Detert, both of St. Ignatius; a niece Keela (David) Forthun of Minot, North Dakota; a nephew John Detert of Yelm, Washington; and among many great nieces and nephews are Kevin Lensman of Kalispell, Montana and Jeff Lensman of Ogden, Utah.
Memorials may be made in memory of "Marie" to the choice of the donor. Grogan Funeral Home & Crematory of Polson is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.groganfuneralhome.net.
"Marie" was born on December 9, 1927 at St. Ignatius to Ben and Anna (Saggau) Detert. After graduating from Mission High School in 1946, Marie received her nurses training in California. She gained her nursing experience at both St. Patrick's Hospital and Northern Pacific Hospitals in Missoula. By 1956, she had relocated to Denver, Colorado, where she was employed as a dental hygienist. After the death of her mother in St. Ignatius in 1970, she returned home in 1974, where she successfully owned and operated a Trout Farm with her brothers Herman and Alvin Detert. Marie became well known at the Missoula Farmer's Market as the "Trout Lady", where she sold fish and produce from the Detert Family Farm.
Marie was a devoted Sister and Aunt, and was actively involved in the care of her family members. She loved people, and loved to laugh. She enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, mushroom hunting, wildlife photography and huckleberry picking. She also loved to crochet and share the results of her talents with her family and friends. Marie also liked to spend time with her friends attending the bingo games in the valley.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Harvey, Alvin and Herman Detert, Verna Lensman, a nephew Jesse Lensman, and niece Betsy Harris.
She is survived by a sister-in-law Hazel Detert, and nephew Jim Detert, both of St. Ignatius; a niece Keela (David) Forthun of Minot, North Dakota; a nephew John Detert of Yelm, Washington; and among many great nieces and nephews are Kevin Lensman of Kalispell, Montana and Jeff Lensman of Ogden, Utah.
Memorials may be made in memory of "Marie" to the choice of the donor. Grogan Funeral Home & Crematory of Polson is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.groganfuneralhome.net.
ST.IGNATIUS — Anna "Marie" Detert, age 79 of St. Ignatius, passed away at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula on Friday March 23, 2007 from natural causes.
"Marie" was born on December 9, 1927 at St. Ignatius to Ben and Anna (Saggau) Detert. After graduating from Mission High School in 1946, Marie received her nurses training in California. She gained her nursing experience at both St. Patrick's Hospital and Northern Pacific Hospitals in Missoula. By 1956, she had relocated to Denver, Colorado, where she was employed as a dental hygienist. After the death of her mother in St. Ignatius in 1970, she returned home in 1974, where she successfully owned and operated a Trout Farm with her brothers Herman and Alvin Detert. Marie became well known at the Missoula Farmer's Market as the "Trout Lady", where she sold fish and produce from the Detert Family Farm.
Marie was a devoted Sister and Aunt, and was actively involved in the care of her family members. She loved people, and loved to laugh. She enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, mushroom hunting, wildlife photography and huckleberry picking. She also loved to crochet and share the results of her talents with her family and friends. Marie also liked to spend time with her friends attending the bingo games in the valley.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Harvey, Alvin and Herman Detert, Verna Lensman, a nephew Jesse Lensman, and niece Betsy Harris.
She is survived by a sister-in-law Hazel Detert, and nephew Jim Detert, both of St. Ignatius; a niece Keela (David) Forthun of Minot, North Dakota; a nephew John Detert of Yelm, Washington; and among many great nieces and nephews are Kevin Lensman of Kalispell, Montana and Jeff Lensman of Ogden, Utah.
Memorials may be made in memory of "Marie" to the choice of the donor. Grogan Funeral Home & Crematory of Polson is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.groganfuneralhome.net.
"Marie" was born on December 9, 1927 at St. Ignatius to Ben and Anna (Saggau) Detert. After graduating from Mission High School in 1946, Marie received her nurses training in California. She gained her nursing experience at both St. Patrick's Hospital and Northern Pacific Hospitals in Missoula. By 1956, she had relocated to Denver, Colorado, where she was employed as a dental hygienist. After the death of her mother in St. Ignatius in 1970, she returned home in 1974, where she successfully owned and operated a Trout Farm with her brothers Herman and Alvin Detert. Marie became well known at the Missoula Farmer's Market as the "Trout Lady", where she sold fish and produce from the Detert Family Farm.
Marie was a devoted Sister and Aunt, and was actively involved in the care of her family members. She loved people, and loved to laugh. She enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, mushroom hunting, wildlife photography and huckleberry picking. She also loved to crochet and share the results of her talents with her family and friends. Marie also liked to spend time with her friends attending the bingo games in the valley.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Harvey, Alvin and Herman Detert, Verna Lensman, a nephew Jesse Lensman, and niece Betsy Harris.
She is survived by a sister-in-law Hazel Detert, and nephew Jim Detert, both of St. Ignatius; a niece Keela (David) Forthun of Minot, North Dakota; a nephew John Detert of Yelm, Washington; and among many great nieces and nephews are Kevin Lensman of Kalispell, Montana and Jeff Lensman of Ogden, Utah.
Memorials may be made in memory of "Marie" to the choice of the donor. Grogan Funeral Home & Crematory of Polson is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.groganfuneralhome.net.
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