Lollie Boushie

Lollie Sue Boushie, 55, died Jan. 14, 2009 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center in Kalispell. She was born April 10, 1953, in Browning to Frank and Mary Jane (Crosswhite) Boushie.

Lollie was raised and lived in the Martin City area most of her life. She went to California for a few years and while there worked as a supervisor for an electronic plant. She also worked for Plessee Micro Science. When she moved back to the Flathead Valley she worked as a cook and bartender in several different places. In 1982, Lollie won the Bartending Award — taking first place while she was working at the Log Cabin Bar.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her first husband, Rick Stratton. She is survived by one brother, Frank Boushie of Nordland, Wash.; three sisters, Chick Boushie of Portland, Ore., Mona Gulbranson of Martin City, and Gigi Tallent of Kalispell; a son, Robert LaRocque of Wadena, Minn.; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

A rosary was scheduled for Friday, Jan. 16 at 3 p.m. at Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home, followed by a celebration of life and pot luck at the Dam Town Tavern in Hungry Horse at 6 p.m.

Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home is caring for Lollie’s family. You are invited to go to www.jgfuneralhome.com on the Web to offer condolences and sign Lollie’s guest book.