Velma Mcdowell Leblanc
Apr 27, 2014
HAMILTON - Velma McDowell LeBlanc, 81, of Hamilton passed away April 27, 2014 in Missoula. She was born August 2, 1932 in Denver, CO to Delbert and Vera McDowell. In 1950 Velma married Rudy LeBlanc, to that union five children were born and in 1986 the marriage ended. Velma then moved to Hamilton and made a home with...
Bernard E. "Barney" Ilertsen
Apr 27, 2014
CORVALLIS - Bernard "Barney" Elmer Ilertsen, 90, of Corvallis passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 of heart failure. He was born February 15, 1924 in Eagle Bend, MN the son of Eunice and Elmer Ilertsen. Barney grew up on "The Farm" and graduated from Eagle Bend High School. He attended St. Cloud Teachers College and graduated with a...
Mary Ann Crump
Apr 26, 2014
HAMILTON - Mary Ann Crump, 89, of Hamilton died Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. She was born to William L. Wolf and Mildred Lundvall Wolf in Boxholm, IA. Mary, the oldest of 4 children, was raised in Pilot Mound, IA. She moved to Glendale, CA with her family as a teenager and graduated from...
Sadie Lorraine Monroe
Apr 25, 2014
Our beautiful mother HAMILTON - Sadie Lorraine Monroe, 89, of Hamilton passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at her home in Hamilton. She was born in Alhambra, California on March 12, 1925. "Ruby Jean" as she was affectionately called was known for her stunning good looks and endless charm. She married her one true love, Arthur Monroe on...
Loydene Raymond Arnold
Apr 25, 2014
Our mom, Loydene (Deanie) Raymond Arnold passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 of natural causes. Mom was born and raised on the west side of Hamilton, living on the small farm with Grandpa Lloyd J. Raymond, a former Ravali County Sheriff, and Grandma Louise (Tew) Raymond, her sister Carol, twin brothers Ron and Don, and brothers Denny and...
James William Hawley
Apr 24, 2014
James William Hawley, born on September 21, 1921 to Everett H. and Reta G. Hawley in Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2014 in Missoula at the Bee Hive Homes. After he graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1939, he worked at Douglas Aircraft Company in Santa Monica, California until he enlisted in the...
Larry D. Maxwell
Apr 23, 2014
Larry was born in Layton, UT and later moved with his family to the North Fork, Idaho area. He was raised on the ranch where he learned his work, ethical and moral standards. In 1956, he joined the Navy and later that year he and Vickie Yingling were married. Their daughter, Karlynn, was born in 1957. Later they...
Thomas Joseph Heiland
Apr 22, 2014
Thomas Joseph Heiland Thomas (Tom) Heiland passed away on April 22, 2014 due to natural causes while at his home surrounded by family and the sounds of sweet country music played by his children. Tom was born October 9, 1931 in Gillette, Wyoming. The son of John and Helen (Sutton) Heiland. In 1950, the family purchased and moved...
Margaret Raudsep Wetzsteon
Apr 20, 2014
Margaret Catherine Wetzsteon, 95 of Hamilton passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Valley View Nursing Home. She was born November 12, 1918 in Gillette, Wyoming to Frances Jane (McMahon) and Arthur Dowd McIntyre. Margie grew up in Gillette, where her father was the town blacksmith. She graduated from Campbell County High School, and after graduation...
David Lyle Kohs
Apr 18, 2014
HAMILTON - David Lyle Kohs, 52, of Hamilton, MT joined the company of Heaven by God's grace on Good Friday, April 18, 2014 following a brief, but hard fought battle against an aggressive cancer. David was born on February 3, 1962 in Duluth, MN to Lyle and Barbara (Bodie) Kohs. He was joined by one younger sister, DeeAnne....
Thomas Payton
Apr 18, 2014
HAMILTON - Thomas Payton, 71, of Hamilton passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 after a long battle with blood cancer. He was born January 26, 1943 in Wendell, ID. Tom grew up in Jerome, ID and graduated from Jerome High School in 1961. He worked with his father at Volco Builders during those years. After attending the University...
Terry W. Burke
Apr 16, 2014
HAMILTON - Terry W. Burke passed suddenly of heart failure on April 16, 2014 at Sunrise Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada. Terry was born in Hammond, Indiana, to Walter and Vivian Burke. He graduated from Hammond Tech High School. Terry was married to Sharon Johnson on December 28, 1963. They just celebrated fifty wonderful years of marriage. Terry worked...
Colin C. Birse
Apr 15, 2014
HAMILTON - Colin C. Burse, 87, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Valley View Estates of natural causes. He was born February 23, 1927 in Oakland, CA the son of Norman and Josephine Birse. - After high school Colin enlisted into the US Army in August of 1945. He served in the Signal Corps until...
Wendy Kae Decker
Apr 15, 2014
CORVALLIS - Wendy Kae Decker, 53, of Corvallis, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula from a sudden heart aneurysm, a complication from high blood pressure. She was born August 15, 1960, in Madison, S.D., to Ernie and Kathy Steffen. She graduated from Madison High School in 1978. Later that same year, her...
Richard L. Brown
Apr 13, 2014
Richard L. Brown, 76 of Hamilton, passed away on Palm Sunday, 13 April 2014 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Richard was born on 21 November 1937 in Culver City, CA. He graduated from Van Nuys High School. Shortly afterwards he joined the Air Force. During his time in the Air Force, he met the love of his...
Joseph Daniel Ward
Apr 12, 2014
HAMILTON - Joseph Daniel Ward, 42, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born January 2, 1972 in Harbor City, California to Jack Ward and Carolyn Barnes. Joe attended school in Muldrow, OK and graduated from Lincoln High School (Lincoln, MT) in 1990. He served in the...
Marilyn Rae "Marki" Jacobs
Apr 12, 2014
VICTOR - Marilyn Rae (Marki) Jacobs of Victor, MT passed away unexpectedly at home on April 12, 2014. She was born on September 23, 1952 in Williston N.D. to Raymond and Ruth Meadows. Both preceded her in death. She graduated from Stevensville High School in 1970 and married Bruce Bash a year later. They later divorced. Marki worked...
Nilda Ruiz Lewis
Apr 11, 2014
Nilda Ruiz Lewis Born August 13, 1942 in Sonoma, Texas On April 11, 2014, Nilda Ruiz Lewis, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with her Savior. Nilda spent her final days surrounded by family and friends while in the loving care of Marcus Daly Hospice. Nilda was always very active in Corvallis Community Church as...
Lloyd Reesman
Apr 6, 2014
HAMILTON - Lloyd Reesman, 75, of Corvallis passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Care Center. He was born August 2, 1938 in Missoula, Montana to Archie and Gwendolyn Reesman. Lloyd graduated from the University of Montana majoring in Forestry. In 1959, he married Jill Kilian, his wife of 54 years. He...
Charles M. Israel
Apr 6, 2014
Hamilton, Montana - Charlie Israel, 80 of Hamilton passed away on April 6, 2014, of congestive heart failure. Charlie was born May 15, 1933 in New York City. He grew up in the Bronx with his two older brothers, Eddie and Phil. They were the sons of Rae (Levine) and Martin Israel. As a boy living in New...
