Philetus George 'Pete' Lapham

Philetus George 'Pete' Lapham left this present world and entered eternal life on June 7th, 2019. He was 89 years old. He was surrounded by loved ones when his body died from natural causes at the Big Sky Health Care facility in Helena, Mont. His body was cremated.

Pete was born May 28th, 1930 to Philetus Claude Lapham and Gladys Carol Fuller Lapham in Great Falls, Mont. He graduated from Malta High School. He and his brother Fuller Laugeman were long-time residents of Phillips County.

Pete served in the United States Army from 1948-1952 and was a veteran of the Korean War. He achieved the...