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Clifford Norman Belew

Clifford Norman Belew

Sep 14, 2026

HAMILTON - Clifford N. Belew, 92, of Hamilton passed away Monday, September 14, 2026 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, September 18, 2026 at 10:00 am at the Charlos Heights Community Church. Services and burial will also take place in Des Moines, IA. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Janice "Jan" A. Brown

Janice "Jan" A. Brown

May 28, 2026

Janice Arleen Brown, age 81, passed away May 28, 2026 in Missoula, MT while battling a long illness.

Jan was born January 18, 1945 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Chester and Medruth Johnson. She was raised in Fletcher, OK with her big “Sis” Coleen, and attended school there as well. She had a love for horses and was a barrel-racer.

She was blessed...

Teckla "Teck" Elizabeth Buelke

Teckla "Teck" Elizabeth Buelke

Sep 5, 2026

Teckla E “Teck” Buelke departed her home in Victor on September 5th to be with her Lord after serving Him for 86 years. She was the daughter of Herbert and Elizabeth Mueller and grew up on their family farm in rural Saginaw, MI. She later attended Michigan State University and earned her BS and MS degrees in Food Science and...

Rochelle Marie Malone

Rochelle Marie Malone

Aug 31, 2026

Rochelle Malone, 89, died peacefully on August 31 at her home in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Rochelle was born to parents David and Marie (Lopez) Foss on November 24, 1936 in San Jose, California. At the age of two she moved with her family to the Bitterroot Valley, where her father had been born and raised. She began her schooling at the...

Martin Arthur Lien

Martin Arthur Lien

Sep 7, 2026

CORVALLIS, MONTANA – Martin A. Lien, 96, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 7, 2026.

Martin was born November 7, 1929, in Portland, Oregon, the only surviving child of Martin C. Lien and Minnie E. Bryson Lien. He grew up in the St. Johns neighborhood of North Portland and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1947....

Janice Ann Park

Janice Ann Park

Sep 7, 2026

Janice Ann Park of Corvallis passed away Monday, September 7, 2026. The youngest daughter of Robert and Alice Carmichael, Janice was born on April 26, 1940. She had one sibling, her older sister Wilma Carmichael Allen.

As a young child and teenager, Janice attended Corvallis Schools. She graduated in 1958. Shortly after, she married the love of her life, Terry Park....

Marilyn (Mere') Mildenberger

Marilyn (Mere') Mildenberger

Jul 24, 2026

Marilyn “Mere” Maki Mildenberger

Age 91 | Hamilton, Montana

Marilyn “Mere” Mildenberger passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home in Hamilton on July 24, 2026, at the age of 91.

Born March 11, 1935, to Walter and Marie (Thrailkill) Maki, in Hamilton Montana, Marilyn spent nearly her entire life in the Bitterroot Valley.

Marilyn and Harold’s story began long before their...

Patrick M. Robinson

Patrick M. Robinson

Jun 25, 2026

It is difficult to reconcile the sentiment, ‘he’s in a better place’ when a loved one passes; because for a husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, there is no better place than with your family.

Yet, as he often did in life, Patrick Michael Robinson of Corvallis, Montana, bridged two incongruent sentiments on June 25, 2026 at 7:14PM, as he passed...

Duane E. Krowen

Duane E. Krowen

Sep 15, 2026

VICTOR - Duane E. Krowen, 78, of Victor passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at his home of natural causes. Services are pending and will be announced. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Durward Hillman Allen

Durward Hillman Allen

Sep 14, 2026

Durward Hillman Allen, 57, of Henderson, NC passed away Monday, September 14, 2026 of natural causes. Services will be held in Henderson. Local arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Patricia Lay Marshall

Patricia Lay Marshall

Sep 9, 2026

Patricia Lay Marshall, 75, of Hamilton passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital. Services are being planned and will be announced. 

Randal L. "Randy" Boyd

Randal L. "Randy" Boyd

Sep 6, 2026

HAMILTON - Randal L. "Randy" Boyd, 67, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, Sep. 6, 2026 at his home of natural causes. Graveside services with full Military Honors will be held Friday, Sep. 11, at 2:00 PM at Riverview Cemetery. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com. 

Sean D. Pilecki

Sean D. Pilecki

Sep 1, 2026

Sean D. Pilecki, 59, of Hamilton passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, due to natural causes. A Celebration of Life will be held at Charlos Heights Community Church on Monday, September 7, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

Carla Rae Reich

Carla Rae Reich

Aug 28, 2026

Carla Rae Reich, 69, of Corvallis, MT, passed away on August 28th, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Carla was born on January 18th, 1957, in Missoula, MT to Ben and Lois Willi. In her early life she lived in Alaska with her parents while they were mining. She also lived in Wyoming for a brief period of time. She graduated from...

Edward "Ed" Robert William Black

Edward "Ed" Robert William Black

Aug 24, 2026

HAMILTON - Edward "Ed" Robert William Black, 47, of Hamilton passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2026 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital from cancer. He will be laid to rest in Washington. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Bonita Ziegler

Bonita Ziegler

Aug 22, 2026

Bonita Ziegler, 84 of Stevensville, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 22, 2026 with her family at her side, at her home.

a full obituary will be posted.

Robert Michael Shippy

Robert Michael Shippy

Aug 19, 2026

Robert Michael Shippy

September 20, 1959 - August 19, 2026

On August 19, 2026, Robert Michael Shippy passed away peacefully at home. At the tender young age of 66, he decided he’d had enough of earth's nonsensical rules and moved on to whatever grand adventure awaits next.Born in Modesto, California, to Kay and Guy Shippy. Robert grew up in Payette, Idaho, where...

Sharon Marie Sonterre

Sharon Marie Sonterre

Aug 18, 2026

HAMILTON - Sharon Marie Sonterre, 84, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at her home of natural causes. No formal services will be held. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

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