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Adelord H. Dame

Adelord H. Dame

Apr 22, 2012

TUSCON, AZ - Adelord (Shorty) Dame, 94, of Tucson, AZ passed away April 22, 2012 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center of congestive heart disease. He was born September 17, 1917 in Benson, Sask. Canada, the son of Cyril and Eva Marie Dame. Adelord grew on up on the family farm and attended a small...

Cyril K. "Cy" Richard

Cyril K. "Cy" Richard

Apr 20, 2012

VICTOR - Cyril Kirk Richard, 61, of Victor, Montana passed away Friday evening in his home. He was born May 23, 1950 in Chicago to Benjamin and Shirley Richard. Cyril "Cy" was raised in Chicago, and his family began traveling to Big Timber in summers with Cy's grandfather, the Late Cyril Kenneth Richard, who was the minister of...

Esther Emma Popenhagen

Esther Emma Popenhagen

Apr 19, 2012

Hamilton - Esther Popenhagen, 87, of Hamilton died April 19, 2012 at Marcus Daly Hospital. She was born December 25, 1924 in Romona, South Dakota, daughter of Leopold and Erna Beyer. Bob and Esther moved to Hamilton in 1987. Her life in Hamilton was spent enjoying her family, friends, and beautiful yard and flowers gardens. They were members...

Jerry N. Skinner

Jerry N. Skinner

Apr 12, 2012

Jerry Noah Skinner passed away April 12, 2012. He was born in Fort Myers, Florida, July 16, 1935 to Lelia and Noah Skinner. He grew up in Fort Myers and married Ginger Horne in 1955. They had 4 children Glenn (Tina), Wes (Rita) both of Montana and Terri Skinner and Tina Silcox of Fort Myers. He is also...

Raymond "Buzz" Ramsey

Raymond "Buzz" Ramsey

Apr 9, 2012

HAMILTON - Raymond J. "Buzz" Ramsey, 84, of Hamilton passed away Monday, April 9, 2012. He was born July 17, 1927 in Napa, CA to Raymond R. and Georgia Lillian Ramsey. He grew up in Yountville and graduated from Napa High School in 1945. He was honorably discharged from the United States Navy in 1952. Buzz worked for...

Lorena Patzer Wood

Lorena Patzer Wood

Apr 5, 2012

HAMILTON - Lorena Patzer Wood, 82, of Hamilton died Thursday, April 5, 2012 of natural causes. Lorena was the youngest of nine children born to Ed and Eva Bender Patzer. She was born in Harvey, North Dakota on November 14, 1929. When she was three years old, the family moved to Grantsdale, Montana. The family then moved to...

Edwin Mcelroy

Edwin Mcelroy

Apr 2, 2012

HAMILTON - Edwin McElroy, a longtime resident of Hamilton, MT went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 2, 2012. He was born to Melville and Ruth McElroy in Fowler, CA on May 26, 1926. He was one of six children. Ed graduated from Clovis High School, Clovis, CA in 1944. He grew up during the...

Christopher O. Holman

Christopher O. Holman

Apr 2, 2012

Christopher O. Holman of Hamilton went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 2, 2012, at his place of residence. He was born on March 9th, 1939 in Wellesly, Mass. the son of the late Lester O. Holman and Jean Holman Simpson. Chris was raised in Wellesley where he graduated from High School...

Elizabeth Virginia Hardy

Elizabeth Virginia Hardy

Apr 1, 2012

Elizabeth Virginia Hardy, 91, of Corvallis passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care center. She was born November 6, 1920 in Norton Kansas to Martin and Elizabeth Mitchell. She was raised on a wheat farm in Kansas, growing up during the Dust Bowl and the Depression. After graduating from high school...

Denise Louise Gaytko

Denise Louise Gaytko

Mar 29, 2012

Denise Gaytko, 56 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Care Center with her husband, John, at her side. Denise fought a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer for nearly 1 A½ years with John as her loving caregiver. Denise was born March 26, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Angelo and...

Betty Jean Lykins

Betty Jean Lykins

Mar 27, 2012

HAMILTON - Betty Jean Lykins, 84, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born September 1, 1927 in Butte, MT the daughter of John and Vera (Ling) Allen. Betty was raised and educated in Salmon, ID. She married Guy W. Lykins, Sr. on April 17, 1946 in Salmon. They...

Herb Dyer Cleveland

Herb Dyer Cleveland

Mar 23, 2012

Herb Dyer Cleveland left us March 23, 2012, to the company of his son Steve, his parents, the late Lyle and Lillian Cleveland, his sister Lila and his dear nephew Doug. Herb was born on February 2, 1937 at the family home on Hamilton's west side. He grew up in the sheltering company of his older siblings exploring...

Ada M. Powell

Ada M. Powell

Mar 20, 2012

Heaven opened up and welcomed another angel home. Ada Powell, a long time Bitterooter, passed away on Tuesday March 20, 2012 at the Rocky Mountain Care Center in Helena surrounded by family and friends. Genealogy and history were among her favorite passions in life. Ada wrote many published books about Hamilton and the Marcus Daly Mansion. Through her...

Lynn Charles Pasichnyk

Lynn Charles Pasichnyk

Mar 20, 2012

HAMILTON - Lynn Charles Pasichnyk (62) of Hamilton, Montana, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident. An avid bicyclist and outdoorsman, Lynn spent his final moments doing something he loved. Lynn was born on November 16, 1949 to Berniece and John Pasichnyk in Lansing, Michigan. Lynn was raised in Holt, Michigan, graduated...

Connie Lee Martin

Connie Lee Martin

Mar 16, 2012

Connie Lee (Grenfell) Martin Connie Lee Martin passed away early Friday, March 16, 2012 at her home in Victor from congestive heart failure. She was 68. - Connie was born December 20, 1943 to Robert Grenfell and Donna Amos in Hamilton, Montana. She spent most of her life in the Bitterroot Valley with brief times in Butte, Bonner,...

Arthur Cannon Gregr

Arthur Cannon Gregr

Mar 16, 2012

HAMILTON - Arthur Cannon Gregr, 84, of Hamilton passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at his son's home in Gold Creek, MT. He was born April 28, 1927 in San Francisco, CA the son of Odland A. and Regina (Cannon) Gregr. Art was raised in Los Angeles, CA where he was an alter boy at Precious Blood Catholic...

Arthur E. Robinson, Jr.

Arthur E. Robinson, Jr.

Mar 12, 2012

DARBY - Arthur "Art" E. Robinson Jr. was born on September 21, 1928 in Hollywood, California. He died on March 12, 2012 at his home in Darby, Montana. Art joined the Navy in 1946 and served two years during World War Two until he was honorably discharged. Art met and married Joann Dalrymple on September 11, 1949. They...

Karri Lynn Posten Easley

Karri Lynn Posten Easley

Mar 8, 2012

CORVALLIS - Karri Lynn Posten Easley was born in Carson City, Nevada on August 18, 1960. She was raised in Northern California and graduated from Ponderosa High School in 1978. She gave birth to two sons, Merrill and Adam Sept and a daughter, Jacquelynn Sept. She worked for Placer County Title Co., BlueShield, Sierra School, and El Dorado...

Irene J. Lechner

Irene J. Lechner

Mar 7, 2012

HAMILTON - Irene J. Lechner, 80, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 07, 2012 at her home of natural causes. She was born April 15, 1931 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Charles and Louise Hoffman. Irene was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sons, Joseph and Charles Lechner; and her grandson, Sam Arnold. She is...

Emma L. Cleland

Emma L. Cleland

Mar 7, 2012

HAMILTON - Emma L. Cleland, 97, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born August 2, 1914 on her parent's farm in then rural Lacey, WA. Emma is the last of seven children. She was raised and educated in Lacey. Emma married 3 times and was...

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