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Dayle M. Anderson
Feb 4, 2015
HAMILTON - Dayle M. Anderson 78, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday February 4, 2015 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. He was born February 25 1936 in Conrad, Montana, son of the late Leon and Frieda Anderson. Dayle was raised in Conrad and graduated from Conrad High School in 1954. After graduating from Rocky Mountain College in...
Richard Lee Garrod
Feb 3, 2015
HAMILTON - Richard Lee Garrod passed away on February 3, 2015 in Hamilton, MT due to complications of a recent surgery. Dick was born at the family home in Corvallis, MT on June 22, 1933 to Ernest and Ruth Garrod and called the Bitterroot Valley home until his passing. He married JoAnn Mortensen in December of 1954 and...
Sibyl D. (Shupe) Gibbons
Feb 2, 2015
Hamilton - Sibyl D. (Shupe) Gibbons, 91, of Hamilton passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at her home of natural causes. She was born April 22, 1923 in Fanshawe, OK the daughter of Rhodney and Nora Brannon. Sibyl graduated from Fanshawe High School. She married Marlton Loftis in 1941. Sibyl was very active in the Hamilton Senior Center...
Stanley B. Parr
Jan 29, 2015
Stanley B. Parr, 75, of Grantsdale passed away on January 29th 2015 at his home. He lived in the Bitterroot Valley for the past 38 years. Stan was born November 7, 1939 in Richmond, Indiana, the son of William and Carrie Parr. Stan graduated from Pueblo High School in Tucson, AZ. in 1957 and joined the Air Force...
James Edward Congdon Iii
Jan 28, 2015
MISSOULA - James Edward Congdon III quietly passed away Wednesday, Jan 28, 2015, of natural causes. He was born August 13, 1925 in Ottawa Illinois to James E. Congdon Jr and Erma Benson. James was raised in Walworth Wisconsin and grew up sailing on Lake Geneva. He attended Park College in Parkville Missouri where he met and married...
Lila Jane Daw
Jan 27, 2015
DARBY - Lila Jane Greenup Daw was born Dec. 7, 1916, in a small cabin out of Darby, to Ernest and Pansy Greenup....She died Jan. 27, 2015 just a few miles away...insisting she never saw the reason to leave such a wonderful valley...She attended Darby schools and married Elgin Daw Feb. 10, 1934. They had two children Darrell...
Joan Marie Connor
Jan 19, 2015
CORVALLIS - Joan Marie Connor died peacefully in the early morning hours at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton, MT January 19, 2015 at the age of 77. This was her Grandmother McCauley's birthday so she wanted an early start to celebrate with her in Heaven. She was born in Butte, MT to Thomas J. and Lois McCauley Connor,...
Bobby Ray Neely
Jan 18, 2015
CORVALLIS - Bobby R. Neely, 81, of Corvallis passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at his home. No local services are planned. Burial will take place with this wife, Della, in Illinois.
Mary Ellen Hoblitt
Jan 17, 2015
Mary Ellen Hoblitt, 96 of Darby passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Mary Ellen was born March 17, 1918 in Harlowton, Montana to the late Lloyd and Marie Jeanblanc Moore. She moved to Hamilton as a young child. She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1935. She attended Kinman Business...
Teresa Ann "Terry" (Vance) Tietge
Jan 17, 2015
VICTOR - Teresa Ann "Terry" Tietge passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 74 years young. Terry was born in Conrad, MT on December 5, 1940 the only child of William Henry and Helen Jane (Ritchey) Vance. Her family lived in Bozeman, Ft. Roberts, CA while her dad served in the...
Farrell Johnson
Jan 16, 2015
Farrell Johnson, 71 of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Valley View Estates. H was born August 8, 1943 in Hamilton, MT., the son of the late Henry and Anna Johnson. Farrell was raised in Hamilton. Farrell had a love for history and football while in high school. Farrell graduated in...
Gertude "Trudy" Landwehr
Jan 16, 2015
Gertrud (Trudy) A. Landwehr, age 94, passed away January 16th, 2015 from natural causes with her "Montana Family" nearby. She was born Feb. 24, 1920 in Gossau, St. Gallen, Switzerland. She traveled to the United States in 1958. She married the love of her life, Ludvig (Ludy) Landwehr on September 26, 1959 in Calumet City, WI. They moved...
David Lee Waldo
Jan 14, 2015
HAMILTON - David Lee Waldo, 56, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 due to an acute cardiac event at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. He was born January 26, 1958 in Hamilton the son of Thomas and Edythe Waldo. Dave graduated from Crescent Valley High School in Corvallis, OR in 1976 and then attended Lynn Benton Community...
Douglas D. Hoblitt
Jan 10, 2015
Douglas D. Hoblitt, 94 of Darby passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Doug was born in Corvallis, Montana one of seven children born to Carl D. and Grace Eva Hoblitt. He moved to Conner, MT as a young man, moving their household belongings with horse and wagon. He graduated from...
Betty Jean Wetzsteon
Jan 9, 2015
Betty Jean Wetzsteon, 85 of Sula passed away Friday, January 9th at the Remington in Hamilton. She was born in 1929 in Morristown, SD and had a twin sister Bonnie. Her family moved to a dairy in Darby where she graduated from Darby High School. She attended the University of Montana and worked for university president McCain as...
Alvin J. House Jr
Jan 6, 2015
Alvin left for heaven on January 6, 2015 to continue his walk with Jesus. He has been looking forward to this last journey for some time, where he will be able to be with Jesus, as well as Dorothy and other loved ones and friends. - Born on January 27, 1926 in Canandaigua, NY, the oldest of 4...
Joseph Ian Mavros
Jan 5, 2015
Joseph Ian Mavros, 43 of Victor passed away January 5, 2015 as the result of an accident near Lolo. - Joe was born August 6, 1971 in Hamilton to Art and Jean Mavros. When Joe finished High School he went to work as a logger working as a professional sawyer. He sawed for larger contractors around Missoula including...
Zona Frances Fuchs
Jan 1, 2015
HAMILTON - Zona Frances Fuchs, 90, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born October 3, 1924 in Durham, NC. Zona was raised and educated in Durham on a farm. After graduating from high school she attended Business College in New Bern, NC. This is where...
Robert A. Schmidt
Dec 29, 2014
Robert A. Schmidt, 86, departed this life peacefully Dec. 29th, 2014. He was born in San Antonio, TX January 11, 1928, lived in Kansas City, Mo as a child, moved to Oklahoma City, then to Harrison, AR. He went into the Navy in 1946, served 2 yrs., then returned to Oklahoma City. He worked in a saddle shop...
Jamie Lee Emerson Grant
Dec 28, 2014
Jamie Emerson Grant died of metastatic breast cancer on December 28, 2014 with family and friends by her side. Jamie was born in Kalispell, Montana, the eldest of four children to John and Marian Bell Emerson on August 17, 1951. She was 63. Jamie was a Hamilton resident for 25 years, and was an active member of the...
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