Marian Virginia Gerstner Venema
Jul 25, 2013
Pinesdale - Marian Virginia Gerstner Venema, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at age 84 in Hamilton, MT following a third stroke. Marian was born October 6, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Howard and Plaseda Lucetta Cobia Gerstner. She graduated from West High School and then...
Margje Elisabeth "Marga" House
Jul 21, 2013
Margje Elisabeth Maria House ("Marga" as she was known to all her family and friends) left her earthly body on July 21, 2013 at her home in Hamilton surrounded by those who love her dearly. Marga was born in The Hague, The Netherlands on April 12, 1942. She emigrated to the United States in 1969 after having spent...
Virginia L. Raymond
Jul 20, 2013
Virginia Lee (Barker) Raymond, 74 of Corvallis passed away peacefully Saturday, July 20, 2013 at St Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. She was born January 12, 1939 in Fairfield, Iowa, the oldest daughter of the late Robert E Barker, Sr and Ruth M (Hillgren) Barker. Virginia moved to the Bitterroot Valley with her parents at the age of four...
Arthur W. Griffith
Jul 18, 2013
Art Griffith, age 76, a former resident of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013, in Hamilton, Montana, where he had made his home for the past 35 years. His wife is the former Joann Junior, a native of Forest City. The couple marked their 50th wedding anniversary on June 1st. He was born in Marshaville, Ohio,...
Rose Elizabeth Dunbar
Jul 17, 2013
HAMILTON - Rose Elizabeth Dunbar, 92, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the Discovery Care Centre. She was born May 7, 1921 in Gladstone, North Dakota the daughter of the late Isador Blotzke and Anna (Meckler) Blotzke. Rose was raised in North Dakota where she graduated from the eighth grade. She moved with her family...
Patrick Andrew Shafer
Jul 16, 2013
Patrick Andrew Shafer, 50 of Hamilton passed away July 16th at his residence. Patrick was born February 6, 1963 in Hamilton to Walter and Norma Shafer. He attended Darby Schools and later the Anaconda Job Corps. He was a volunteer at Trapper Creek Job Corps for years. He was also a member of the International Brotherhood of Painters...
Florence Trollope
Jul 11, 2013
HAMILTON - Florence Trollope, 86, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the Arron Care Home in Corvallis, MT. She was born May 10, 1927 in Rabat, Morocco, the daughter of Raphael and Miriam Azoulay. She had five brothers, Jacke, Charles, Albert, David and Joseph. Florence was raised in Casablanca, Morocco and in 1944 met her...
Jennie Huls Read
Jul 8, 2013
CORVALLIS - On July 8, 2013, Jennie Huls Read was welcomed home by her savior Jesus. Jennie was born December 6, 1930, at home in Walkerville, Montana, the only daughter of Martyn and Pearl Richards. She was welcomed into this world by her three older brothers Marty, Jim, and Bill, and later joined her big brothers in welcoming...
Walter E. Anderson
Jul 5, 2013
DARBY/HAMILTON - Walter E. Anderson, 84, of Darby and Hamilton passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Discovery Care Centre. Dad was born March 21, 1929 the oldest of 5 boys to John D. and Emma Roark Anderson. Walt and his brothers were raised in Charlo. Their participation in sports kept Gram busy and she in turn...
Douglas George Blair, Sr.
Jun 28, 2013
Douglas George Blair, Sr. was called Home June 28, 2013 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born July 28, 1940 to Verna Mae and Ernest G. Blair in Wing River Township, MN. He grew up on the family farm. In February 1959, Doug enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he proudly served in San...
Peggy Wells Neuman
Jun 26, 2013
HAMILTON - Peggy Wells Neuman was welcomed into heaven by Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. She was unable to recover from a serious fall. Peggy looked forward to seeing her deceased loved ones. Peggy was born September 29, 1942, in Missoula to Robert Wells and Katherine (Leibel) Wells. After WWII, the family moved back to Hamilton...
Charles Floyd King
Jun 25, 2013
Charlie was born in Branson Missouri, the eldest of five sons born to James and Christine King. As a child, Charlie moved with his family to the Courtland CA area, graduating from Courtland HS in 1953. After serving in the Marine Corp Reserves, Charlie met and married the love of his life, Pat, and together they raised five...
Peter John Caimi Ii
Jun 15, 2013
CORVALLIS - Peter John Caimi, II, 49, beloved husband, father and friend, moved on to his next journey June 15, 2013. He was born to Doris June Parker and Peter John Caimi in Cherry Point, NC on June 21, 1963. Pete enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, fishing, camping, riding motorcycles and especially playing with his...
Richard John Figulski
Jun 13, 2013
HAMILTON - Richard J. Figulski, 59, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his home. He was born February 8, 1954 in Pittsburgh, PA the son of Gregory and Livia (Caccia) Figulski. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Gregory Figulski. He is survived by his sister, Cindy Nicholls and her husband...
Tamis A. Mccullough La Salle
Jun 13, 2013
HAMILTON - Tamis A. McCullough La Salle (Tammy), 52, of Hamilton, Montana passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at St. Patrick's Hospital of complications from a 10 year battle of breast cancer, surrounded by the love of her children and family members. She was born Nov. 23, 1960 in Zweibruecken, Germany, to the late Lemuel and Carol McCullough....
Merlin Deloit Philson
Jun 12, 2013
HAMILTON - Merlin Deloit Philson, 87, of Hamilton passed away June 12, 2013 at the Marcus Daily Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Merlin was born June 2, 1926 in Harlan, IA to James H. and Cecile L. (Sunderland) Philson the 3rd of 4 children. In the 1930's Merlin moved with his parents to California. Merlin started high school...
Ralph C. Eslinger
Jun 7, 2013
Ralph C. Eslinger, 92 of Corvallis died Friday, June 7th at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton. He was born September 15, 1920 in Ottumwa, Iowa the son of the late Edward and Sarah Eslinger. Ralph married Valerie A. Bryan on August 29, 1938. Ralph served in the Navy during WWII. Following the war he was a coal...
Barbara June Martin
Jun 1, 2013
Barbara June Martin, 75, of Corvallis, Montana, passed away June 1st, 2013 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula, Montana. Barbara was surrounded by the love of her friends and family during her last days. She was born on February 4th, 1938 in Akron, Ohio, to Cleora and Levi Thomas. She was proud to be a coal miner's daughter....
David Scott Guilland
May 31, 2013
David Scott Guilland died peacefully at Marcus Daly Hospice on Friday, May 31, 2013. He began his life in Marquette, Michigan on April 4, 1932. Dave married Marjorie Uhlinger on October 2, 1954 in Marquette and they enjoyed 58 years together. He was preceded in death by his son, Tom, and his brother, Alexander. He is survived by...
Jack Nichol
May 31, 2013
Jack Nichol, 69, of Hamilton, MT, passed away peacefully under God's mercy in his home with his wife of 47 years and three sons by his side on May 31, 2013, of complications from mesothelioma - a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Jack was born in Los Angeles, CA. He grew up, attended school, worked, and discovered...
