Jean R. Mcpheron
Mar 26, 2015
HAMILTON - Jean R. (Miller) McPheron, 90, of Hamilton, passed peacefully at her home on March 26, 2015. She was born on October 3, 1924 in Columbus, OH, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ada (Pletcher) Miller. She is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, John Knox McPheron, whom she married on August 30, 1944...
Jeffrey L. Benjamin, M.D.
Mar 25, 2015
Jeffrey L. Benjamin, M.D. Jeffrey Benjamin " beloved husband and father, huge-hearted friend to many " passed away on March 25 in a tragic accident on the Bitterroot River. Jeff's 74 years were full beyond any telling, as he lived every day with passion and focus, gathering achievements and friendships along the way. Jeff was born in Brooklyn,...
Richard Minar Shoebotham
Mar 24, 2015
HAMILTON - Richard M. Shoebotham, 77, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Daly-Leach Chapel with burial to follow at Riverview Cemetery in Hamilton.
Margaret Madeen
Mar 20, 2015
Margaret Madeen has joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, having passed away 20 March 2015 in West Hills, California, from cancer. Margaret was born in the old Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Montana on 17 December 1949 to Rudolph Jimenez and Marjorie Galvin Jimenez. Known as Peggy as a child, she was the oldest of six children....
Velda Laverne Vial
Mar 19, 2015
Heaven received a beautiful soul when Velda Laverne Vial went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2015. Velda was born in Hamilton, Montana on July 6, 1932 to Bert and Nellie Bower. She attended schools in Butte and Deer Lodge and graduated in 1950 from Hamilton High School. Velda married her soul mate Virgil Vial in...
Patrick Alexander Egan Morin
Mar 17, 2015
HAMILTON - Patrick Alexander Egan Morin, 27, of Hamilton, MT and Austin, TX, passed away on March 17, 2015 at Marcus Daily Hospice Center. Son of Pete and Sara Morin, he was born April 26, 1987 in Lincoln, NE. He was an easy going child from the start, with a sunny disposition and a love for being "outside"....
Helen Agnes Blakely
Mar 16, 2015
Helen Agnes Blakely, 62 of Missoula passed away at her sister's home in Corvallis of Ovarian Cancer March 16, 2015. She was born August 2, 1952 in Townsend, Montana the daughter of Charley H. and Helen Erma Blakely. She graduated from Anaconda High School and then attended the Butte Vo-Tech. Helen started working at ORI (Opportunity Resources) in...
Dale W. Schultz
Mar 15, 2015
Dale W. Schultz died of natural causes on March 15, 2015 at MDMH Hospice with his loving family at his side. Dale was born in Kansas City, MO, the youngest of eight children. He served 2A½ years with the Army in Korea, after which he married Phyllis Sellards in 1952, but they divorced in 1965. Dale and Phyllis...
Letha Christensen Gilbert
Mar 14, 2015
Letha Christensen Gilbert returned at last to the arms of her beloved husband, passing away in her sleep on the morning of March 14th at the home of her daughter in Corvallis, Montana. She was 96 years old. Letha was born on September 3rd, 1918, in Downey, Idaho to James William and Agnes Maris Christensen. Raised in a...
Rita Diane Holmes
Mar 11, 2015
HAMILTON - Rita Diane Holmes, 68, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born December 28, 1946 in Helena the daughter of Pershing James and Donna Mae Menager. Rita was raised and educated in Hamilton and graduated from Hamilton High School. After high school she went...
Paul Roscoe Hall
Mar 10, 2015
CORVALLIS - A Bitterroot native, Paul Roscoe Hall, 94, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton, MT. Roscoe was born March 27, 1920, in Corvallis, the only child to the late Willard and Lola (Wing) Hall. He attended schools and graduated from Corvallis High School, the class of 1938. In 1942, he...
Robert W. Schmidt
Mar 7, 2015
Robert Schmidt, 72 of Victor passed away from coronary system complications, Saturday, March 7, 2015. Bob, the son of German emigrants, was born and raised in Southeastern Pennsylvania. As a boy he enjoyed riding horses, and later developed a passion for photography and cars, especially the Corvette. He enjoyed working with his hands and was a master at...
Lucille E. Ohl
Mar 6, 2015
Lucille E. Ohl, 82 of Hamilton passed away March 6, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton. Lucille was born August 13, 1932 in Valentine, Nebraska to the late Earl and Ada Aishe Piersoll. Lucille married Lewis Elmer Ohl in January 1950. Lewis passed on August 8, 2010. She enjoyed playing cards, board games, knitting...
Betty Jean Hanson
Mar 3, 2015
HAMILTON - Betty Jean Hanson, 93, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton. No formal services will be held.
Roy Gafford Brown
Mar 1, 2015
Roy Gafford Brown Jr. 70, of Hamilton, passed away of cancer, Sunday, March 1, 2015. He was born Sep 22, 1944 in Seattle, Wa., the son of the late Roy G. and Ruth L. Brown. They moved to Ontario, California when he was four years old. Roy went to Central School and Vina F. Danks Jr. High. He...
Richard "Dick" Ackerman
Feb 28, 2015
Dick Ackerman, 81 of Darby passed away on Saturday, February, 28, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Hospice. He was born November 8, 1933 in Beverly Hills, California, the son of William and Helen Ackerman. Dick attended Beverly Vista Grammar School and Beverly Hills High School. Dick was an avid tennis player and while attending high school was a...
Thomas L. Wright
Feb 27, 2015
Thomas L. Wright, 77 of Corvallis passed away of congestive heart failure, Friday, February 27, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Hospital in Hamilton. He was born January 11, 1938 in Williston, ND to the late Adrian and Mabel Wright. He grew up in Williston and as a teenager worked on various farms and ranches. He joined the Navy...
Florence "Jean" White
Feb 24, 2015
HAMILTON - Florence "Jean" White, 87, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at the Village Health Care Center in Missoula. She was born a twin on March 5, 1927 to the late Roy and Ireta Hyatt. - Jean was raised on the family ranch and graduated from Hamilton High School. In 1947 she married Robert "Bob"...
Elisha "Gene" Penland
Feb 24, 2015
HAMILTON - Elisha Gene Penland passed on in Hamilton, MT on February 24, 2015. Gene was born December 12, 1926 in the Piney Woods of East Texas. He was the 5th of 13 children born to Bud and Vannie Penland of Leon and Matagorda County, Texas. Gene is survived by his ever loving and tender wife, Evelyn, her...
Russell E. Axtell
Feb 20, 2015
CORVALLIS - Russell E. Axtell, 69, of Corvallis passed away Friday, February 20, 2015. He had just finished checking the cows with a horse between his knees and a rope in his hands. He was born January 13, 1946 in Conrad, MT to Paul and Laura (Newkirk) Axtell. - Russell moved from Ronan to Corvallis when he was...
