Jay Maddern Obituary
In loving memory of Jay Maddern of Polson, Montana, who departed this world on January 19, 2026 at the age of 66. Jay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Jay may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Maddern and Mary Maddern. He is survived by: his wife Kelly Lewis; his children, Jayme McLachlan (Eric) of Evart, MI and Nathan Maddern (Sara) of Traverse City, MI; his stepchildren, Andrew Stewart (Karina) of Muskegon, MI and Sandra Peasely (Chance); his brother Jon Maddern (Bev) of Plano, TX; and his friend Gunner. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
