Irene M. Lowe, 81, of Polson, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 1999, of natural causes.
She was born in Baluieu [Beaulieu], Minn., on June 8, 1917, to Joe and Lucy Voit. When Irene was 3 years old, her mother passed away. As a teen-ager Irene cleaned houses and helped with farm work. At age 25 she moved to Polson with an aunt and uncle.
Irene married Leland G. Lowe on Oct. 24, 1942, in Polson. They farmed and ranched in the Mountain View area for 34 years until retiring, but continued to live in the area until their deaths. They both loved the mountains and took numerous pack trips and hunting trips into the Mission Mountains and Bob Marshall Wilderness, always taking friends along to show them the beauty of the mountains and camping.
Irene is survived by her daughter Marilyn Jennison of Polson; two grandsons, Vinson and Monte Jennison, both of Polson; six great-grandchildren, Jake, Justin, Jeffery, Kimbery, Scott and Sean, all of Polson; and four sisters, Christine Kainz of Hibbing, Minn.; and Rosella Granthane, Philomere Lambrecht and Katherine LaVella, all of Portland, Ore.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother, a half sister, a half brother and her stepmother, Bertha Voit.
Rosary services will be 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. April 28, at the church with the Rev. Gary Reller as celebrant. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shrider's Mortuary in Ronan.
- Missoulian | 27 April 1999.
She was born in Baluieu [Beaulieu], Minn., on June 8, 1917, to Joe and Lucy Voit. When Irene was 3 years old, her mother passed away. As a teen-ager Irene cleaned houses and helped with farm work. At age 25 she moved to Polson with an aunt and uncle.
Irene married Leland G. Lowe on Oct. 24, 1942, in Polson. They farmed and ranched in the Mountain View area for 34 years until retiring, but continued to live in the area until their deaths. They both loved the mountains and took numerous pack trips and hunting trips into the Mission Mountains and Bob Marshall Wilderness, always taking friends along to show them the beauty of the mountains and camping.
Irene is survived by her daughter Marilyn Jennison of Polson; two grandsons, Vinson and Monte Jennison, both of Polson; six great-grandchildren, Jake, Justin, Jeffery, Kimbery, Scott and Sean, all of Polson; and four sisters, Christine Kainz of Hibbing, Minn.; and Rosella Granthane, Philomere Lambrecht and Katherine LaVella, all of Portland, Ore.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother, a half sister, a half brother and her stepmother, Bertha Voit.
Rosary services will be 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. April 28, at the church with the Rev. Gary Reller as celebrant. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shrider's Mortuary in Ronan.
- Missoulian | 27 April 1999.
Irene M. Lowe, 81, of Polson, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 1999, of natural causes.
She was born in Baluieu [Beaulieu], Minn., on June 8, 1917, to Joe and Lucy Voit. When Irene was 3 years old, her mother passed away. As a teen-ager Irene cleaned houses and helped with farm work. At age 25 she moved to Polson with an aunt and uncle.
Irene married Leland G. Lowe on Oct. 24, 1942, in Polson. They farmed and ranched in the Mountain View area for 34 years until retiring, but continued to live in the area until their deaths. They both loved the mountains and took numerous pack trips and hunting trips into the Mission Mountains and Bob Marshall Wilderness, always taking friends along to show them the beauty of the mountains and camping.
Irene is survived by her daughter Marilyn Jennison of Polson; two grandsons, Vinson and Monte Jennison, both of Polson; six great-grandchildren, Jake, Justin, Jeffery, Kimbery, Scott and Sean, all of Polson; and four sisters, Christine Kainz of Hibbing, Minn.; and Rosella Granthane, Philomere Lambrecht and Katherine LaVella, all of Portland, Ore.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother, a half sister, a half brother and her stepmother, Bertha Voit.
Rosary services will be 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. April 28, at the church with the Rev. Gary Reller as celebrant. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shrider's Mortuary in Ronan.
- Missoulian | 27 April 1999.
She was born in Baluieu [Beaulieu], Minn., on June 8, 1917, to Joe and Lucy Voit. When Irene was 3 years old, her mother passed away. As a teen-ager Irene cleaned houses and helped with farm work. At age 25 she moved to Polson with an aunt and uncle.
Irene married Leland G. Lowe on Oct. 24, 1942, in Polson. They farmed and ranched in the Mountain View area for 34 years until retiring, but continued to live in the area until their deaths. They both loved the mountains and took numerous pack trips and hunting trips into the Mission Mountains and Bob Marshall Wilderness, always taking friends along to show them the beauty of the mountains and camping.
Irene is survived by her daughter Marilyn Jennison of Polson; two grandsons, Vinson and Monte Jennison, both of Polson; six great-grandchildren, Jake, Justin, Jeffery, Kimbery, Scott and Sean, all of Polson; and four sisters, Christine Kainz of Hibbing, Minn.; and Rosella Granthane, Philomere Lambrecht and Katherine LaVella, all of Portland, Ore.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother, a half sister, a half brother and her stepmother, Bertha Voit.
Rosary services will be 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. April 28, at the church with the Rev. Gary Reller as celebrant. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shrider's Mortuary in Ronan.
- Missoulian | 27 April 1999.
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