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...
Velma E. Wear
Jul 9, 2009
Hamilton - Velma E. Wear, 88 of Hamilton died, July 9, 2009 at Valley View Estates in Hamilton after a long illness. She was born at Ekalaka, Montana on August 24, 1920 the daughter of Frank and Lottie Heckathorn. Velma was united in marriage to Robert E. Wear on November 23, 1939. They lived on the Wear Ranch...
Florence L. Smith
Jul 5, 2009
HAMILTON- Florence L. Smith 87, of Hamilton passed away, July 5, 2009, at the Discovery Care Centre. She was born March 4, 1922, in Raub, North Dakota, the daughter of DeWitt and Jenny Van Horne. Her father died when she was 12 and her family moved to Plentywood, MT. She lived with her sister, Mary, while she attended...
Marie-Louise (Boursy) Bishop
Jul 4, 2009
Marie-Louise (Boursy) Bishop died July 4, 2009 in Hamilton, MT after a return battle with cancer. She came to the Bitteroot Valley in 1997 to be closer to some of her children following her husband's death and had been a parishioner at St. Francis in Hamilton since arriving in the Valley. She was born in Milwaukee, WI March...
Eleanor D. Collins
Jul 3, 2009
Eleanor Dorothy Collins CORVALLIS - Eleanor Dorothy Collins, 90, of Corvallis, past away on July 3 at Marcus Daly Hospice in Hamilton. She was born August 9, 1918 in Waukesha, Wisconsin to Minnie and Paul Thiel. She is preceded in death by her Son Ronald Collins, and her husband Virgil Collins. She is survived by her daughter Dolores...
Joan Irene Cox
Jul 3, 2009
Joan Irene Cox, 67, of Corvallis, Montana passed away July 3, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospital, in Hamilton, Montana after a hard battle with cancer. Joan was born March 20, 1942 in San Pedro, California to Agnes and Calvin Rasmussen. Joan attended school in Magalia and Paradise California. On October 20, 1957 Joan married James Cox in...
Carole Ann Swanson
Jul 2, 2009
Hamilton - Carole Ann Swanson, 67 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at St. Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. She was born March 26, 1942 in Knoxville, TN to Caswell and Colleen Longmire. Carole married Stanley Swanson on Sept. 7, 1966 in Knoxville, TN at the 1st Methodist Church. Before she married Stan she was a model...
Lon Z. Brown
Jun 28, 2009
DARBY - Lon Z. Brown, 60, of Darby passed away at his home on Sunday evening, June 28, 2009. Lon was born September 28, 1948 in Hamilton, Montana. He was raised and educated in Darby. Lon served in the US Army from 1969 - 1971 during the Vietnam war and was stationed in Thailand . He returned to...
Donald Raymond Lamoreux
Jun 24, 2009
CORVALLIS - Donald Raymond Lamoreux, 93, of Corvallis passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at his home. He was born July 4, 1915 in Titonka, IA the son of John. W. and Mayme L. (Kliest) Lamoreux. In 1927, at the age of 12, Don moved to Montana with his parents and other family members. They settled in Corvallis...
John "Jack" Hunt
Jun 21, 2009
Hamilton - John E. (Jack) Hunt passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in paradise on Sunday, June 21, 2009 in Hamilton, MT after a long illness. His life was filled with Joy and Happiness. He was married to his first wife and they raised four wonderful boys; John Jr., Thomas M., David...
Carolyn "Pat" Townsend
Jun 20, 2009
Hamilton - Carolyn (Pat) Townsend, 66 of Hamilton passed away Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton. She was born September 24, 1942 in Portland, Oregon to Robert and Virginia Weddle. She loved gardening. Pat was a good cook and spent most of her life caring for other people. She was preceded in death...
Edith Mae Walton
Jun 19, 2009
CORVALLIS - Edith Mae Walton, 85, of Corvallis passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 at Community Medical Center in Missoula of natural causes. She was born April 28, 1924 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Carl V. and Veryl Bloomquist. - Edith graduated from Ogallala High School in Ogallala, NE. She married James T. Walton on November 12,...
William "Bill" White
Jun 19, 2009
William A. 'Bill' White DARBY - William A. 'Bill' White, 68, of Darby, passed away at home with his family, Friday, June 19, 2009. He was born August 11, 1940 in Decatur, Alabama the son of John A. and Annie Lou Campbell White. Bill moved to Darby in 1971 where he started outfitting which he continued to do...
Marva Mae Wall
Jun 15, 2009
CORVALLIS - Marva Mae Wall, 85, of Corvallis passed away Monday, June 15, 2009 at her home. She was born October 16, 1925 to Victor and Stella Morris in Florence, MT. - Marva attended school in Florence-Carlton and then graduated from Corvallis High School. After high school she moved to Woodside. Marva married Kenneth Gene Talbot on June...
Mila "Mickey" Therrien
Jun 14, 2009
HAMILTON - Mila "Mickey" Therrien, 85, of Hamilton passed away June 14, 2009 surrounded by family. Mila was born February 28, 1924 in Moiese, MT to Earl and Nannie Harley. She was the sixth of eight children. Mila attended elementary and high school in Charlo, MT. She also attended the University of Montana. She married James Clifford Manley...
