Jeffrey Dean Harris
Aug 12, 2009
Jeffrey Dean Harris, 48 years old, departed this world Aug. 12, 2009 from his home in Corvallis, Montana. He is survived by his wife Lora of Corvallis, His step-daughter Shawnna Eaton of Germantown, Md., mother LaVonne Harris, Anita, Ia., father Gary Harris, Radcliffe, Ia., brother Mike Harris, Dexter,Ia., two step-grandchildren Dakota Eaton and Charlotte Eaton Campola, Germantown, Md.,...
Mary E. Pappas
Aug 11, 2009
MARY EDNA PAPPAS - - - - - - Mary Edna (Irwin) Pappas passed away peacefully on August 11, 2009 in her home in Victor, MT after a short and brave battle with cancer. Mary's 75 years on this earth were spent serving her Savior and now she joyfully returns home to her Heavenly Father. Mary was born...
Pebble Adair Motley
Aug 11, 2009
Hamilton - Pebble Adair Motley, 98, passed away August 11, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Memorial and Palliative Care Center in Hamilton. She was born to Minnie (Trotter) Adair and Jim Adair on August 6, 1911 in Gather, Arkansas. She was one of twelve children. She later moved with her family to California during the Great Depression. In...
Genevieve Stewart Hall
Aug 9, 2009
Genevieve (Genny) S. Hall HAMILTON - Genevieve S. Hall, 92, of Hamilton, Mt., passed away at her home on Sunday, August 9th, 2009. She was born Genevieve Stewart, the 3rd of 6 children, on February 13, 1917, in Humboldt, Kansas. Genevieve graduated from the College of Emporia, a small college in South-eastern Ks., with a degree in Music...
Lester "Les" Lyng
Aug 8, 2009
On August 8th, 2009, Lester (Les) Johan Lyng grabbed God's hand and was gently guided into heaven at 10:55 a.m. He began his life on August 3rd, 1914 at 1:30 a.m., and spent 95 years living a life that made him an iconic interest to his many friends and family. His parents, both Norwegian immigrants, started their family...
Karin "Karolina" Boche
Aug 4, 2009
Hamilton - Karolina (Karin) Boche, 86 of Hamilton, passed away of natural causes, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Aaron Care in Corvallis. She was born January 12, 1923 in Hohenburg, Germany to Jakob and Creszenz Wolfsteiner. She was educated there before coming to the United States in 1949, settling in Norfolk, Nebraska where she was employed at the...
Kerry Lynn Sanderson
Aug 3, 2009
Hamilton - Kerry Lynn Sanderson, 54 of Hamilton died Monday, August 3, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. Kerry was born October 18, 1954 in Minot, North Dakota to Lynn "Sandy" Sanderson and Fern Sanderson Todd. He was married to Kathy Warner and later divorced. He married Diane Duncan in 1987. Kerry enjoyed playing the Guitar, looking...
Michael Jay Smith
Jul 30, 2009
HAMILTON - Michael Jay Smith, 53, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born November 29, 1955 in Glasgow, MT the son of Ruth and James H. Smith. Mike graduated from Hellgate High School in 1974 and then graduated with honors from Dawson Community College with...
Delores (Stolz) Sorenson
Jul 28, 2009
DeLores (Stolz) Sorenson DeLores (Stolz) Sorenson DeLores Sorenson, 80 of Hamilton, Montana went to meet her Savior on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton. DeLores was born at Parshall, N.D. on Feb. 24, 1929 to John and Anna Stolz. She spent most of her childhood at Van Hook, N.D., where she...
Lorraine Joann Hayes
Jul 25, 2009
Hamilton - Lorraine JoAnn Hayes, 75 of Hamilton went peacefully Saturday, July 25, 2009 to be with the Lord with her family and loved ones by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 14, 1934 in Wallace, Idaho to Alphonse and Ethel Forgette. She joined three brothers Leonard, Dewayne and Ed and her...
Mable Popham
Jul 24, 2009
Corvallis - Mable Popham, 93, of Corvallis died peacefully at home on Friday, July 24th, 2009. She was born January 10, 1916 in Corvallis to Emma and Charlie Swanson. Mable attended school in Corvallis, graduating from high school in 1933. With the help of a scholarship, she attended Western Montana College in Dillon during the depression. She taught...
Florence A. Glenn
Jul 23, 2009
HAMILTON - Florence A. Glenn, 94, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born May 24, 1915 in Corvallis the daughter of Benjamin and Callie May Severns. Florence was raised and educated in Corvallis and graduated from Corvallis High School. She married Bob Glenn on May...
Jean Louise Warner
Jul 22, 2009
Hamilton - Jean Louise (Wilson) Warner, 85, AKA Grandma Grape to her great grandchildren, passed away July 22, 2009 at her home. She was born September 2, 1923 in Darby, MT to Vearle Lowman Norman and Charles G. Norman. Jean graduated from Darby High School in 1941 and married John Wilson in 1942. They lived in the Spokane...
Carl Brown
Jul 21, 2009
The Bitterroot has lost a colorful character with the death of Carl Brown, who passed away on Tuesday, July 21, in Hamilton, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Carl was born in Florida on January 10, 1940, but if you heard him say that he was from Texas, Oklahoma or Georgia, it's not surprising, as at one time...
Richard "Steve" Holmes
Jul 21, 2009
CORVALLIS - Richard "Steve" Holmes, 39, of Corvallis went to be with his only son, Justin on the night of July 21, 2009. A great reunion it must have been. We mourn his loss but know in our hearts he is suffering no longer. Steve was born on February 5, 1970 in the snowbound town of Glasgow, MT...
Norma A. Malin
Jul 19, 2009
Hamilton - Norma A. Malin 97, passed away Sunday July 19, 2009, in Hamilton, of natural causes. She was born March 15, 1912 in Marathon, Wisc., to Anna and Gustave Fandre. She is survived by her sons and daughter; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She lived most of her life in Montana raising her family. She moved to...
Robert E. "Bob" Bruhnke
Jul 19, 2009
VICTOR - Robert Ernest Bruhnke, 87, died peacefully at home on July 19, 2009, with his wife, Pegge, by his side. Bob was born in Chicago on December 9, 1921, to Ernest and Theresa Bruhnke. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1941, where he proudly served our country for 6 years. Bob worked as a linesman for...
Sara Michelle Huus
Jul 16, 2009
HAMILTON - Sara Michelle Huus (Pamela, Princess Peanuta, Baby Hewy, Sara Beara, Pretty Girl), 19, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born July 20, 1989 in Hamilton the daughter of Michael O. and Nancy K. Huus. Sara was raised and educated Hamilton and graduated from Hamilton...
Irene Scruggs
Jul 14, 2009
Irene Scruggs, 70, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Marcus Daly Hospital from a battle with illnesses. She was born August 29, 1938, the daughter of Harriet Snow Hornung and Charles Tooley. Irene was born and raised in Hamilton. She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1956. She was a dear friend to many and was instrumental...
Jim Hatch
Jul 14, 2009
Conner - Jim Hatch, 72 of Conner, MT died at his home Tuesday, July 14th of natural causes. He was born December 3, 1936 in American Fork, UT to Reid and Marie Hatch. Jim drove truck in many capacities to include logging and heavy construction. Jim also worked as a welder. Jim was preceded in death by his...
