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Edward Lee Lindquist

Edward Lee Lindquist

Mar 16, 2025

Edward Lee Lindquist, 82 of Hamilton passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025 at his residence in Hamilton.

Ed was born August 2, 1942 in Hamilton, Montana the son of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Lindquist.  He graduated from Darby High School in 1962 and from the University of Montana in 1967.  He served in the US Air...

Glennie B. Paisley

Glennie B. Paisley

Mar 12, 2025

Glennie B. Paisley, 96 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton of natural causes.

Glennie was born in Denver, CO but moved to South Gate, CA with her Mother as a child where she was raised until she married her husband Pat Paisley in 1949. They had 2 children and...

Geraldine  "Geri" Ann Phillips

Geraldine "Geri" Ann Phillips

Mar 12, 2025

HAMILTON - Geraldine Ann "Geri" Phillips, 89, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at St. Patrick Hospital of natural causes.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date and will be announced.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Norman Howard Lee

Norman Howard Lee

Mar 12, 2025

HAMILTON - Norman Howard Lee, 82, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at his home of natural causes.  Memorial services will be held at a later date and will be announced.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Norma Faye Larrabee

Norma Faye Larrabee

Mar 12, 2025

HAMILTON - Norma Faye Larrabee, 86, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from natural causes at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital. She was born on December 14, 1938, in Pioneer, Louisiana. Norma is survived by her husband, Richard Larrabee. Arrangements are under the care of Daly-Leach Chapel.

Carolyn Lee Dortch

Carolyn Lee Dortch

Mar 10, 2025

VICTOR - Carolyn Lee Dortch, 78, of Hamilton passed away from natural causes at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital on Monday, March 10, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 A.M., on April 14, 2025 at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton. Condolences for the family may be left at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Carolyn was born on October 26,...

James C. Swanz

James C. Swanz

Mar 10, 2025

James “Jim” Clyde Swanz (April 8, 1935 - March 10, 2025)

James “Jim” Clyde Swanz, 89, beloved husband, father, and “Papa" to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Jim was born on April 8, 1935 in Lewistown, Montana, to Raymond and Hazel (Martin) Swanz. The oldest...

Gracie E. Knowles

Gracie E. Knowles

Mar 9, 2025

DARBY - Gracie E. Knowles, 82, of Darby passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the Discovery Care Centre.  Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Lone Pine Cemetery in Darby.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Brian Price Hale

Brian Price Hale

Mar 8, 2025

Hamilton, It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved, Brian Price “Big B” Hale, 56, of Hamilton, on Saturday, March 8th, 2025. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his devoted wife and his children.  He was born October 22, 1968, Pendleton, Oregon to Karen Hale (Greenup).

Brian was...

Daniel "Dolphin Danny" C. Roy

Daniel "Dolphin Danny" C. Roy

Mar 2, 2025

Daniel “Dolphin Danny” Clyde Roy

Victor – Danny Roy of Victor went to join his parents Ivan Sr. and Ethel Louise, and his older brother Ivan Lee to live with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2025.  He passed away peacefully at St Patrick’s Hospital due to complications from a stroke he’d suffered on Friday.  Danny was...

James Gilbert Humphreys

James Gilbert Humphreys

Feb 28, 2025

In Loving Memory of James Gilbert "Gil" Humphreys.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jim/Gil Humphreys on February 28, 2025 at the age of 87. He was a devoted father, husband, son, brother, and friend whose love, guidance, and humor will be deeply missed by all who knew him....

Vivian S. Rodriguera

Vivian S. Rodriguera

Feb 27, 2025

Vivian S. Rodriguera, 94 of Corvallis passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025 at her home in Corvallis with her family by her side.

An obituary is being prepared and will be shared.  Services will be announced.

John William O'Mailia

John William O'Mailia

Feb 27, 2025

VICTOR - John William O’Mailia, 73, of Victor went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at his home of natural causes.  He was born August 17, 1951 in FairPlay, CO the son of John and Mable O’Mailia.

John moved to Montana as a young man and became a leathersmith...

Margaret "Maggie" Ellen Bauer

Margaret "Maggie" Ellen Bauer

Feb 26, 2025

CORVALLIS - Margaret (Maggie) Ellen Smith Bauer of Corvallis passed peacefully into our Lord’s arms February 26, 2025.   Her infectious smile and sparkling personality and quick wit left an indelible impression of happiness with all ages.  Margaret was born on September 22, 1936, the last daughter of five children to Paul and Pauline Lemon Smith in Spokane, WA.  Margaret...

Robert Gary Marquis

Robert Gary Marquis

Feb 21, 2025

HAMILTON - Robert G. Marquis, 83, of Hamilton passed away Friday, February 21, 2025 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Marian Claire Crowe

Marian Claire Crowe

Feb 20, 2025

Marian Claire Crowe, a former long-time Hamilton, Montana resident, passed away on February 20, 2025, at her residence in Arlington, Texas, following complications from recent colon cancer and long-time vascular dementia. She was 87.

Marian was cofounder of Bitterroot Furniture in Hamilton with her husband, the late Stephen W. “Steve” Crowe, from its opening in 1966 until...

David Towle Markette

David Towle Markette

Feb 20, 2025

David Towle Markette

December 27, 1956 - February 20, 2025

David was born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 27, 1956 to James “Mark” and Margaret Markette, joining big sister Katherine Markette. The family was temporarily living in Boston while Mark completed medical school.

A few short years later, the family settled in Cut...

Richard J. Kordsmeier

Richard J. Kordsmeier

Feb 19, 2025

Richard (Rix) J. Kordsmeier of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at the Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital from a fatal car accident.

He entered this world on April 27, 1962 in St Petersburg Florida to parents Joseph and Carole Kordsmeier.  He later had two new parents added when Joe married Beverly and Carole married Stan...

Gurney Montgomery Palin

Gurney Montgomery Palin

Feb 19, 2025

Gurney Montgomery Palin, 12/19/1944 – 2/19/2025

Gurney Montgomery Palin, 80, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Hamilton, Montana.

Born on December 19, 1944, Gurney spent his life deeply connected to the land he worked and enjoyed watching and listening to his grandchildren share in the joys of their lives as they were growing up....

Robert H. "Rob" Huppert

Robert H. "Rob" Huppert

Feb 9, 2025

Hamilton - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Harold Huppert on February 9, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on February 23, 1954, Rob was a dedicated father, loving husband, devoted community member and a brilliant engineer whose contributions to his field will be remembered for years to come.

Rob...

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