Steven Ray Bean

VICTOR - Steven Ray Bean, 30, of Victor, MT passed away at home on August 12, 2011. Steven was born in Hamilton on June 19, 1981 to Linda K. Couture and Raymond P. Bean. He is survived by his parents; siblings Russ and Chris; and step-siblings Jen, Jon, and Sue.
He was preceded in death by his sister Tammy.

Beginning at a young age, Steven developed a love for the peace and harmony of hiking in the Mountains of western Montana, first around Troy where he spent much of his childhood and later around the Bitterroot where he lived close to his mother with his dog
Jesse.

Steven is most remembered for his gentle spirit and his generosity towards those who had fallen on hard times. He loved his family and friends dearly. He cherished the times that he could spend with his niece Sydney and nephew William.

Music became a passion for Steve at an early age. He played guitar, drums, and sang for several bands that he had formed at different times of his life.

Steve in his own quiet way strove to make sense of life as God wanted life to be for him. The Lord was always in his heart.