Evelyn Griffin
May 3, 2013
Evelyn Asper Griffin 89, of Corvallis passed away Friday, May 03, 2013 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton. Evelyn was born September 9, 1923 in Harrisville, Utah to the late Orson Elias and Evelene Geisler Asper. She was the second of four children, sister to Claude, Fern and Betty. She attended school and graduated from...
Bernard L. Beals
May 2, 2013
Bernard Lynn Beals, born November 22, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania, left this life on May 2. His last days were spent at Marcus Daly Hospice surrounded by his wife, children, brothers and the caring hospice nurses. Bernie was the son of Francis C. Beals and Ruth D. Hotchkiss. He graduated in 1962 from Cleveland Engineering Institute and then...
Josephine Mabel Farley
May 1, 2013
CORVALLIS - Josephine Mabel Farley, 78, of Corvallis passed away peacefully May 1, 2013 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center in Hamilton. She was born in Mesa, Colorado, October 5, 1934 to Frank and Imogene Pitts. After falling in love with the Bitterroot Valley, Jo moved here in 1996. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Ludwig "Ludy" C. Landwehr
May 1, 2013
CORVALLIS - On May 1, 2013, Ludwig (Ludy) C. Landwehr, age 88, passed away from natural causes in his home with his loving wife by his side. Ludwig (Ludy) C. Landwehr born March 3, 1925 in Tann, Switzerland near Zurich, the sixth of ten siblings. After completing grade school and high school, he did 4 years apprenticeship including...
Karen Jean London
Apr 29, 2013
Karen Jean London passed away peacefully on April 29, 2013 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. Karen's life began on October 23, 1941 in Seattle where she was born to Percy Reginald and Leila Margaret Banks. She grew up on a small farm north of Bothell WA and attended a two room elementary school, graduating from Roosevelt High...
Verla R. Wise
Apr 20, 2013
CORVALLIS - Verla R. Wise, 85, of Corvallis passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton, MT. She was born April 10, 1928 in Genoa, NV the daughter of Harry and Emma (Schact) Winkelman. After high school Verla attended Business College. She spent most of her working years as a legal secretary. Verla...
Margaret M. (Laroche) Siegfried
Apr 20, 2013
HAMILTON - Margaret M. (LaRoche) Siegfried, 99, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born on April 16, 1914, in Lake Linden, Michigan. Margaret was the fourth of five children of Joseph H. LaRoche and Mary Pavlik LaRoche. She spent her childhood in Lake Linden. After her graduation from high school, she moved to Milwaukee,...
Thomas S. Mitchell
Apr 16, 2013
Thomas Stephen Mitchell, 73 of Hamilton passed away of heart failure, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his home in Hamilton. Tom was born March 22, 1940 in Rapid City, SD. He moved to Hamilton in 1954. Tom served, proudly in the U.S. Coast Guard and retired in 1979 as CWO3 after 20 years of service. He is survived...
Donald W. Linck
Apr 13, 2013
Donald W. Linck Donald W. Linck, M.D., 96, of Hamilton, Montana passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Discovery Care Centre. He was born September 28, 1916 in Gold Road, Arizona, the son of L.E. "Jack" Linck and Lucille (Rideau) Linck. As a child Don lived in Oatman, Arizona; Eureka, Colorado; Altadena, California; and Fairbanks, Alaska; his father...
Frank Lipus, Jr.
Apr 10, 2013
HAMILTON - Frank Lipus, Jr., 88, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. He was born August 23, 1924 in Valier, IL the son of Frank, Sr. and Anna Lipus. Frank enlisted into the US Navy on December 9, 1942 and served until his honorable discharge on February 24, 1945. He received...
Frank Stanford
Apr 6, 2013
HAMILTON - Frank Stanford, 88, was born Joseph Frank Stanford, September 2, 1924, to Joe and Margaret Stanford in Hamilton. Frank had a twin brother, Thomas Taylor Stanford. The two boys shared a room at The Living Center in Stevensville. The two of them were great joy and amusement for the caring staff at the Center. Tom passed...
Edna Margaret Florence Hawkyard Katek
Apr 1, 2013
HAMILTON - Into His loving arms. Edna Margaret Florence Hawkyard Katek died at Valley View Estates April 1, 2013 in Hamilton, Montana. She was born August 28, 1917 in Travers, Alberta and moved to Minnesota when she was three. We thank Valley View's staff for her wonderful care over the years. She was especially fond of Patsy, Ruth...
John A. Simonds
Mar 30, 2013
John A. Simonds, 83 of Hamilton passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Great Falls, Montana. John was born in Beloit, Wisconsin, son of Lester H. and Mabel L. (Obright) Simonds and graduated from Beloit High School, Beloit, Wisconsin. He served in the United States Air Force for six years, which took him to Germany, North Africa, Ohio,...
Beatrice Larae Schallenberger
Mar 29, 2013
Beatrice LaRae Schallenberger, 82, of Hamilton passed away peacefully Friday, March 29, 2013 in her room at the Discovery Care Centre surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 2, 1930 in Darby, Montana to Albert and Retta Christopherson. She was the 5th of nine children and known affectionately as "Pete" to her close family and friends....
Jacqueline R. (Joseph) Zito
Mar 28, 2013
BILLINGS - Jacqueline R. (Joseph) Zito, 67, of Billings passed away at her home Thursday, March 28, 2013 from breast cancer. Jacci was born Oct. 7th, 1944, in Hamilton, Montana, the daughter of Jack and Elizabeth Zito. Jacci was raised in the Bitterroot and graduated from Corvallis High School in 1962. Following high school, Jacci graduated from Modern...
Kimberly Jane Purviance
Mar 28, 2013
Corvallis - Kimberly Jane (Brion) Purviance was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on July 19, 1966 to Kenneth W. Brion and Linda K. Brion. She graduated from Spencer High School, Spencer, Nebraska in 1984. On May 12, 1984 Kim married the love of her life, Bruce A. Purviance, of Lynch, Nebraska. To this union three children were born. Kerstin...
Carl Ray Cooper
Mar 25, 2013
DARBY - Carl Ray Cooper, 77, of Darby passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Mildred "Milly" Allaway
Mar 24, 2013
CORVALLIS - Mildred (Milly) Allaway, 92, of Corvallis passed away of natural causes on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center. She was born May 15, 1920 in Castle Rock, WA the daughter of Henry and Ethel Wend. Milly's career was diversified; she cooked at Camp MiVoden Youth Camp, spent many years serving the Navajo...
Maurice "Bud" Deveraux
Mar 24, 2013
Maurice B. (Bud) Deveraux, 81, of Darby, left this world to enter into the arms of his Father in Heaven on March 24th, 2013. He died in his home in Darby, Montana surrounded by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. During his battle with cancer anytime he was asked how he was his response was always, "I'm great,...
Lenard Banks
Mar 22, 2013
Lenard Banks, 78 of Hamilton died Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton. Lenard was born April 12, 1934 in Ross Lake, Minnesota to David and Maggie Collins Banks. Lenard married Donna Banks and together they had 2 children, Robert Clyde and Jennifer Ann Banks. They later divorced and Lenard married Verna Flanary on...
