Edna Audrey Alford
Jan 7, 2012
Hamilton - Edna Audrey Alford, 95 of Hamilton passed peacefully in her sleep Saturday, January 7, 2011 at The Discovery Day Care Center. She was born Sept. 20, 1916 in Holtville, CA. Daughter of the late Charles Field and Jenniva Ella (Sutton) Harper. At age three the Harper family moved to Ramona, CA. Edna married her late husband,...
Kathy L. Gallagher
Jan 7, 2012
Kathryn Louise Muehsam-Gallagher was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and cousin. She was a friend to many. She often gave when she knew it meant she had little left for herself, and she forgave when many perhaps would not. Kathy genuinely cared about other people, and in so doing she became an example to all...
Yvonne A. Garvin
Jan 4, 2012
Yvonne A. Garvin, 77, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born September 29, 1934 in Willard, OH the daughter of Harrison C. and Ida (Lefler) Moore. Yvonne married Gerald Garvin on March 9, 1963. Together they owned and operated several gas stations in Torrence, Gardenia...
Clyde G. Stoker
Dec 30, 2011
PINESDALE - On Friday, December 30th, Dad was released from his mortal pain and physical limitations into the loving arms of the God he loved and lived for. He died in the faith and the reunion with the many loved ones who preceded him in death was a joyful day! Dad was born to Anne Fernelius Jacobs, who...
Berny S. Preuss
Dec 30, 2011
Berny S. Preuss, 83 of Hamilton passed away of Lung Cancer, Friday, December 30, 2011 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Berny was born November 25, 1928 in San Luis Obispo, California the son of the late Bernard and Ruth V. Preuss. He graduated from San Luis Obispo High School. Berny then served in the Army in Korea....
Mary K. Pittman
Dec 28, 2011
Mary K. Pittman, 93, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011. She was born August 31, 1918 in Knoxville, TN. She and her husband, Guilford, lived in Cincinnati OH, Tucson, AZ, and Moreno Valley, CA. They were married 59 years. In 2005, Mary K. moved to Hamilton and said that she "saved the best for last." Mary...
Lelia L. Skinner
Dec 27, 2011
Lelia Lavoie Skinner, 99 went to be with the Lord on December 27, 2011 at Marcus Daly Hospital, Hamilton, Montana. - She was born January 17, 1912, in Berlin, New Hampshire, to the late Earnest LaVoie and the late Virginia Beaupre LaVoie. She was of the catholic faith. She moved with her family to Fort Myers, Florida, when...
Paul C. Baker
Dec 26, 2011
HAMILTON - Paul C. Baker, 88, of Hamilton passed away December 26, 2011 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Paul was born on January 7th, 1923 in Tippecanoe, Ohio. He spent his childhood in Ohio, Utah, Idaho, and California. After graduating from Fullerton Junior College in California in January 1942 (now Fullerton State University) with a...
Bob (Robert) Allen Wall
Dec 26, 2011
CORVALLIS - Bob (Robert) Allen Wall, 70, of Corvallis died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, of natural causes at Valley View Estates in Hamilton. He was born Oct. 15, 1941, in Hamilton, MT to G. Roy and Lucy Jane Bennett Wall. Bob was raised on the family ranch east of Hamilton and attended Hamilton schools. In 1962 he began...
Clarence "Clancy" Evans
Dec 26, 2011
HAMILTON - Clarence Evans died at Marcus Daly Hospice on Monday, December 26th, 2011, at age 91. Clancy was born in Deer Lodge, MT on October 29th, 1920 to Katherine and Roy Evans. After growing up in Deer Lodge, Clancy joined the army in 1943 and served in Europe until 1946, during which time he received two bronze...
Clyde E. Foote
Dec 25, 2011
HAMILTON - Clyde E. Foote, 64, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. He was born August 21, 1947 in Tensed, ID the son of Gene and Maxine Foote of Troy, MT. Clyde was raised and educated in Troy and Libby, graduating from Libby High School in 1965. He then attended...
Ray E. Wolfe
Dec 24, 2011
Ray Ernest Wolfe, 84, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born March 20, 1927 in Newcastle, WY the son of Charles Adolph and Fannie Frances (Pettit) Wolfe. - Ray was raised on the Wolfe homestead located on the Cheyenne River out of Newcastle. Their homestead...
Dave Case
Dec 24, 2011
Stevensville - Dave Case, 57, of Stevensville passed away quietly at home Christmas Eve, with his beloved wife Sherry and dear friends Art and Ingrid by his side. He fought a short, courageous battle with cancer. David Ashley Case was born in Hamilton on October 18, 1954 to June MacDonald Case and Leonard Ashley Case (aka Joe). He...
Donald L. Felton
Dec 20, 2011
HAMILTON - Donald L. "Don" Felton, 93, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was brought into this life March 16, 1918, the 5th child of Pruden and Sallie Felton, in his Aunt Carrie's home in Havre, MT. - Don spent most of his childhood in the "Bears...
Paula S. Johnson Hunn
Dec 19, 2011
Paula S. Johnson Hunn, 93, of Hamilton passed away Monday, December 19, 2011, at Valley View Estates in Hamilton. She was born April 23, 1919 in LaSalle, Illinois to Otto and Effie Schuster. In 1940, she married Andrew Rome. After Andrew passed away, she met and later married Oliver Johnson (deceased) on October 19, 1946, in Minnesota. In...
Anina S. Johner
Dec 18, 2011
HAMILTON - Anina S. Johner, 80, died Sunday Dec.18th at home after a short battle with leukemia under the care of her daughter Sherry Vetter, grand-daughter Brandy and Aspen Hospice of Stevensville, Mt. She is survived by children: Sherry Vetter, Bruce, Paul, and Doug Johner and Tracy Wooldridge, 11 gandchildren,19 great-grand children, 1 great-great grand child; and one...
Donna Mae Franco
Dec 16, 2011
VICTOR - Donna Mae Franco, 71 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at her home this Friday, December 16, 2011. She was born January 12, 1940 in Wheatland, WY, the daughter of the late Gladys Ellis and John Hammond. She loved her garden and always made sure her family was extremely well fed, especially during Griz games and holidays....
Samuel Wills Bishop
Dec 12, 2011
VICTOR - Samuel Wills Bishop, 85, of Victor passed away December 12, 2011, at home with his family around him. Sam (Wid) was born and reared in Westfield, Massachusetts, the son of Samuel and Grace Bishop. He attended grade school and high school in Westfield, Massachusetts; Michigan State College (Bachelor of Science degree, Cum Laud in geology); University...
Dorothy J. Lykins
Dec 12, 2011
HAMILTON - Dorothy Lykins, 94, of Hamilton passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital of natural causes. She was born May 19, 1917 in Davenport, IA the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Zuber. Dorothy and her husband Jack ran an outfitting business in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness for many years. She also rode in the...
Henry "Hank" O'Shant
Dec 10, 2011
HAMILTON - Henry (Hank) Edwin O'Shant, 93, died Saturday, December 10, 2011, at his home in Hamilton, MT. He was born May 4, 1918, in Hays, Kansas, son of Margaret (Rea) Oshant and Fred Oshant, Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Evelyn (Gross) O'Shant of Listowel, Ontario, Canada. He is survived by their son,...
