Sharon Granbois

Sharon Estelle Granbois, 64, of Poplar died Nov. 11, 2021. She was currently living in McCone County Health Center.

She was born May 1, 1957, in Poplar, where she lived a majority of her life. She attended Poplar Schools for a short time before she decided to get her G.E.D. and join the work force. She later decided to further her education, she attended University of Montana and Fort Peck Community College.

Over the course of her life, she enjoyed several hobbies and activities golfing and playing pool were among her favorites. She always had the brightest colored golf balls possible, so she wouldn’t lose them on the fairway. One particular day she was gifted a Montana Griz golf bag, which quickly became one of her favorite possessions. Before she played golf, she played pool. She joined a pool league and entered into numerous tournaments traveled many places for them. Her brothers and sisters were also part of the pool league. She was very close with her siblings.

She worked in various departments at A& S Industries, ranging from a laborer to accounting. After she resigned from A& S, she continued on with her career working for Vern E Gibbs Memorial Center in the contract health department. She later retired and spent some of these years traveling. She traveled to Washington state to spend time with Sunni Michelle and the boys. One of her most memorable trips was to Portland, Ore., in 2015, when traveling with her daughter, grandsons, brothers and sisters. Other trips included North Dakota with her brothers and sisters to gamble.

She enjoyed drinking coffee while visiting with friends and family, catching up on her shows, playing with her dogs and spending time with her grandchildren.

She had a great sense of humor and could light up any room with her infectious laughter and smile. She made friends wherever she went.

She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Philip Harris Granbois and Beulah Ula Melbourne Granbois; brothers, Philip II, James and Glenn; and her baby sister, Diane.

She is survived by her children, Sunni Granbois, Richard Granbois and Philline Gorder; brother, Don Granbois; sister, Shirley Jackson; and numerous grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, Nov. 18, at Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel with cremation to follow.