James Chester Molenda
James Chester Molenda, 84, a retired carpenter, plumber and handyman, died of natural causes Tuesday, Aug. 25, at his home in Fairfield.
He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved the outdoors and Bluegrass music. His greatest joy was his great-grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Gorder Funeral Home of Choteau, with burial of ashes and memorial at veteran's cemetery at Fort Harrison at 3 p.m. on Sept. 18.
Survivors include his wife of 19 years, Charlene Molenda of Fairfield; a son, Charles K. (Susie) Molenda of Dillon; stepsons, Sam (Jackie) Caizza of Bend, Ore., Tom (Ginny) Caizza of Albuquerque, N.M.; Rick (Susie) Caizza of Darby; two grandchildren, Kathi Molenda (Shane Holt) and Andy (Cassie) Molenda of Dillon; four great-grandchildren, Jaysun Molenda, Guy Holt, and Tyson and Kaitlynn Molenda, all of Dillon; and numerous step-great-grandchidren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Isabel Vaughn Molenda, in 1974, and a step-daughter, Norma Flammound.
Lasich services set
Graveside services for Isabell (Tim) Doyle Lasich will be held on Friday, Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. at Mountain View Cemetery.
Tim, age 95, died Aug. 20, at Village Health Care in Missoula.
Memorials are asked to Barrett Hospital Auxiliary, Beaverhead Museum, St. Rose of Lima window project or other charity of choice.
A full obituary appeared in the Aug. 26 edition of the Dillon Tribune.
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