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Jack A. Evans
May 6, 2011
HAMILTON - Jack Evans, 88, of Hamilton left this earth to be with the Lord and his wife Mary Kay on May 6, 2011. Jack died peacefully at home with family close by. Jack was born in Albuquerque, NM, the son of the late Ernest A. "Big Jack" and Dot (Hitch) Evans. Jack was raised by his aunt...
Sara A. Challacomb
May 5, 2011
HAMILTON - Sara A. Challacomb, 74, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born June 27, 1936 in Victorville, CA. Sara is survived by her husband, Sidney Challacomb of Hamilton; and 2 sons, Sidney Challacomb III and David Challacomb.
Whitney Agnes Golie
May 4, 2011
HAMILTON - Whitney Agnes Golie, 23 of Hamilton, MT passed away May 4, 2011 from a tragic car accident and is now in the loving arms of her Father in Heaven. Whitney was born August 18, 1987 in Sand Point, ID along with her identical twin sister, Andrea Opal Golie who was with her at the time of...
George "Bill" Neal
Apr 30, 2011
George William "Bill" Neal, 81 of Conner passed away April 30th at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. He was born October 4, 1929 in Butte, MT. to the late George Alfred and Ida M. Neal. Bill started 6th grade in Darby schools in 1941 and graduated from Darby High School in 1947. On April 17, 1951...
Dorothy A. House
Apr 28, 2011
Dorothy, 84, passed away on April 28, 2011 in the loving presence of her husband Alvin and daughters Carolyn and Esther, at St. Patrick Hospital of a stroke and pneumonia. She was born at home on July 18, 1926 in Milo, IA, the 4th of 11 children, of parents Edna and Arthur Adamson. She grew up on the...
Joel E. Mccoy
Apr 17, 2011
The "Boy from West Virginia" is free at last to roam the hills and mountains he loved so well. Joel, (Mac) passed away Sunday morning, April 17, 2011, at Valley View Estates Nursing Home in Hamilton, where he had resided the past 16 months and greatly enjoyed the companionship of his friend, "Bob", the parrot. Born in Hebron,...
Dorothy Elizabeth Williams
Apr 16, 2011
Dorothy Elizabeth Williams (Kinkade) 79, of Hamilton passed away on April 16, 2011 at the Marcus Daly Hospice. Dorothy was born July 17, 1931 to Grace and Dewey Kinkade in Hemet, California. She was raised in Hemet, graduating from San Jacinto High School in 1949. She married Glenn Williams in 1949. Together they raised three children, Don, Glenda...
Shane A. Day
Apr 15, 2011
Shane A. Day, 40 of Corvallis passed away Friday April 15th, 2011. Shane was born June 12, 1970 to Art and Lynda Day. He was married to the love of his life, Carla Day for 20 years. They have two beautiful children Dylon and Cassidy Day. Shane loved to drive trucks; he learned to drive at a young...
Mervin D. Selle
Apr 15, 2011
Mervin D. Selle 1926 - 2011 Mervin D. Selle, 84, a husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away from respiratory disease on April 15, 2011. Merv was born in Kilgore, Nebraska the oldest of four brothers. The family moved to Sandpoint, Idaho where he lived until he entered the Marine Corps. He served in the occupation...
Joshua S. "Josh" Peterson
Apr 13, 2011
HAMILTON - Joshua Stephen Michael Peterson, 19, of Hamilton went to be with the Lord, his mother and sister on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula, Montana after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Joshua was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 3, 1992 to Michael and Rebecca Peterson. Joshua spent his earlier...
Florence W. Hunt
Apr 11, 2011
Florence W. Hunt, 91, of Hamilton, Montana, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Born June 1st, 1919, in Greens Creek, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Robert Lee Collins and Verna Rae Norville. She was a kind, generous and loving wife and mother who enjoyed the company of family...
Glenn M. Ohl
Apr 6, 2011
Glenn M. Ohl, 87, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday April 6th, 2011 at the age of 87 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center. He was born on July 3rd, 1923 to Joseph and Cecile Ward, on the family homestead in Sula, MT, where the family barn still stands to this day. He attended grade school at Hamilton Heights,...
Marjorie Rennaker
Apr 5, 2011
DARBY - Marjorie Rennaker, 89, of Darby passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at her home in Darby. She was born in McCormick, WA on January 28, 1922. Marge lived an interesting and varied life, running moonshine with her dad as a young child, cooking in restaurants, logging camps and for the hot shot crew. Marge was married...
Elizabeth Hollis King
Apr 4, 2011
HAMILTON - Elizabeth Hollis King, 97, of Hamilton, died Monday, April 4, 2011, at Marcus Daly Hospice in Hamilton. She was born on November 13, 1913, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Arthur C. Hollis and Mabel Gardiner Hollis. Her parents and grandparents were from Hartford City, Indiana, and her parents, older brother and sister had moved to the...
Robert "Bob" Berry
Mar 30, 2011
Robert James "Bob" Berry, 80 of Darby passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his home in Darby. Bob was born October 10, 1930 in Hamilton. He was raised, educated and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1949. Bob worked for the Telephone Company. He worked in the mills in Darby until he was 34 when he became...
Douglas V. Nielsen
Mar 25, 2011
CORVALLIS - Doug V. Nielsen, 76, of Corvallis went home to his Heavenly Father after a courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure on Friday, March 25, 2011 at his home in Corvallis surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on February 4, 1935 in American Fork, Utah to Max and Leah Nielsen. Doug graduated from Richfield...
Rosemary Melnarik
Mar 25, 2011
After a long and courageous battle with illness, Rosemary Melnarik heard, "Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you." Rosemary was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Herman and Sylvia VanDerven on June 22, 1929. She attended Saint Peter and Paul grade school and graduated in the class of '47 from East...
Elizabeth Loucks
Mar 24, 2011
Elizabeth Owensby Loucks, 83, wife of JD Loucks passed away at the Hospice in Hamilton, MT March 24, 2011. Betty, as her friends knew her, was born in Oklahoma. When she was three, her parents packed up her five brothers and sisters and headed for Western Colorado. She graduated from Paonia High School and married JD Loucks in...
Effie Parker Sculley
Mar 23, 2011
HAMILTON - Effie Parker Sculley, 87, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Discovery Care Centre of natural causes. She was born March 9, 1924 in Hamilton the daughter of Lewis and Oltie Irene Cross. Effie was raised and educated in Kansas. She had to quit school to raise her two brothers and help with...
Ida Wildung
Mar 22, 2011
Ida Luchterhand (Beyer) Wildung Ida was the youngest of Frank and Marie Luchterhand's four daughters. She was born at home August 8th 1923 in the Township of Grant, Shawano County, Wisconsin. She spent her childhood growing up on the family farm and getting into mischief with her sister Renata. She usually said "Natee" thought it up and she...
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