TUMA, Arnold Archibald

1909 - 1973  (64 years)

• Name	TUMA, Arnold Archibald
  Birth	3 Jun 1909	Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	2 Apr 1930	Glacier, Montana, United States
  	grain farm laborer for his brothers Louis and Harry
  	Address: School District 67
  Death	15 Jun 1973	Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United States   [2]
  	Cause: Memorial Hospital
  	Elks hold services for Arnie Tuma Arnold A. Tuma, 64 passed away Friday, June 15, in Memorial Hospital. He was born June 3, 1909 in Meschiot (sic), Wis. and came to the Cut Bank area to homestead north of town in 1928. He was married to Mary Phillips July 15,1932 in Cut Bank, she died in 1966. At one time the deceased was assistant Glacier County Assessor. Survivors include one son, Gene A. Tuma of Forsyth, Mont.; one daughter, Donna Dickinson of Billings; brothers and sisters, including Louis of Kalispell and others in Wisconsin, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. in the Elks Lodge and burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery. A prayer service was held at Burns Funeral Home Sunday evening conducted by Father Bede Vande Castle, of St. Margaret 's Church. Pallbearers were Ernie Proefrock, Don Brown, John Lunda, Jeo Jenson of Chester, Earl Jacobson and Chester Heitman. Cut Bank Pioneer Press June 21, 1973
  Burial	Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United States   [1, 2]
  	Address: Crown Hill Cemetery
  		TU-Tuma Arnold Tuma Tomstone
  Person ID	I420	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Jindra Family Tree (Mike's fraternal/Ellen's fraternal)
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	TUMA, Wencel,   b. Abt 1867, Wisconsin, United States d. 9 Jun 1931, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 64 years)
  Mother	JINDRA, Anna,   b. 5 Apr 1870, Kossuth Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 19 Apr 1943, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1888
  Family ID	F139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	PHILLIPS, Mary Odessa,   b. 27 Oct 1914, Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United States d. 15 Nov 1960 (Age 46 years)  [3, 4]
  Marriage	15 Jul 1933	Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United States   [2]
  	Five Licenses were issued from Thursday of last week until today. They are as follows: Arnold A. Tuma and Mary O. Phillips The Flathead Monitor Thu, Jul 20, 1933 ·Page 1
  Children	+ 1. TUMA, Gene Arnold,   b. 22 Dec 1933, Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United States d. 25 Jun 1996, Forsyth, Rosebud, Montana, United States (Age 62 years) + 2. Living
  Photos		TU-Tuma Gene Tuma and mom?
  Family ID	F146	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

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  [S41] Website - FindAGrave, viewed online; 14 January 2023; Arnold A. Tuma; memorial ID 137721696; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137721696. Arnold A Tuma BIRTH 1909 DEATH 1973 (aged 63–64) BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Cut Bank, Glacier County, Montana, USA MEMORIAL ID 137721696 [S35] Newspaper - Montana - Cut Bank Pioneer Press, Elks hold services for arnie Tuma; obituary; 21 June 1973; viewed online. [S39] Vital Records - Montana Marriages Index, 1865-1950 - FamilySearch, viewed online; 5 August 2018; Gene Arnold Tuma and Irene Ruth Peace, 03 Jul 1953; Marriage, Lake, Montana, USA, county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,902,484; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F37F-WXH. Name Gene Arnold Tuma Event Type Marriage Event Date 3 Jul 1953 Event Place Lake, Montana, United States Sex Male Age 19 Birth Year (Estimated) 1934 Father's Name Arnold A. Tuma Mother's Name Mary O. Phillips Spouse's Name Irene Ruth Peace Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Age 19 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1934 Spouse's Father's Name James William Peace Spouse's Mother's Name Della A. Jung [S189] Vital Records - Montana Yellowstone County Records, 1881-2011 - FamilySearch, viewed online; 14 January 2023; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1B-NDDN : 29 November 2018. Name James Theodore Dickinson Event Type Marriage Event Date 29 Oct 1955 Event Place Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States Event Place (Original) Billings Sex Male Age 21 Birth Year (Estimated) 1934 Father's Name Frank A. Dickinson Mother's Name Ada Joan Hucke Spouse's Name Donna K Tuma Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Age 19 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1936 Spouse's Father's Name Arnold A. Tuma Spouse's Mother's Name Mary O. Phillips