Forest D. Roth
Mar 3, 2009
HAMILTON - Forest D. Roth, 73, of Hamilton, died of natural causes Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at his home. Forest was born Nov. 16, 1925 in Havre, to the late J.A. and Lois Roth. He worked for 25 years for the railroad. Following his retirement, he and his wife Margaret were campground hosts, which he loved. He had...
Jesse M. Ambrose
Mar 1, 2009
HAMILTON - Jesse M. Ambrose, 88, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Valley View Estates. She was born September 16, 1920 in West Frankfort, ILL the daughter of Coleman and Mable (Turner) Jones. Jesse was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her daughter, Jesse Lynn Sullivan; 2 sisters and 1 brother. She is...
May F. Quackenbush
Feb 22, 2009
May Quackenbush, 92, of Hamilton passed away Feb. 22, 2009, at the Aaron Care Home, in Corvallis, MT, where she resided since Sept. 2008. May was born Feb. 24, 1916, in Ignacio, CO., to Charles Ray and Maidie May Williams. She loved to travel and resided in Colorado, Texas, California, New York, New Jersey, Montana and Puerto Rico....
Marcia L. Majors
Feb 22, 2009
DARBY - Marcia L. Majors, 60, of Darby passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009 at her home from complication of cancer. She was born October 11, 1948 in Rock Island, IL the daughter of Melvin B. and Bertha Robinson. - Marcia graduated from Mount Diablo High School in Concord, CA. Later in life Marcia also graduated from the...
Ruth Anne Thorning
Feb 21, 2009
Ruth Anne (Greenup) Thorning Ruth Thorning, 61, nearly-lifelong Bitterroot resident and award-winning journalist, passed away Saturday February 21, 2009 after an arduous 21-month battle with multiple cancers. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 30, 1947, to Lloyd and Ruth Rogers Greenup, Ruth, her parents, and her older brother Lloyd, moved to Hamilton when Ruth was about a...
Beth Weis
Feb 19, 2009
HAMILTON - Elizabeth Curtis Weis "Beth" ,39, of Hamilton, left us Thursday, February 19th at St. Patrick's Hospital due to complications after a short bout with Leukemia. She was born on Nov. 26, 1969 in Hamilton, Montana to Frank Curtis and Jonell Curtis Schaffer. She attended Hamilton and Lindbergh High Schools. She was thrilled when she received a...
Helen E. Greenfield
Feb 19, 2009
Helen E. Greenfield, 73 of Hamilton, passed away of natural causes at her home Tuesday, February 17th. She was born on the family farm June 25, 1935 in Augusta, MT. The family later moved to the Snoqualmie, WA area where she graduated from High School in 1953. Helen missed Montana and eventually moved to Hamilton and met Delbert...
Roland D. Brooks
Feb 17, 2009
Hamilton, MT - Dr. Roland D. Brooks, age 83, died early Tuesday morning on Feb. 17, 2009 at home after a prolonged illness. R.D. was born in Elgin, Kansas, Feb. 14, 1926 to Albert and Eunice Brooks. He was raised during the great depression in the grasslands of eastern Kansas where he developed a strong work ethic on...
Rachel A. Rose
Feb 14, 2009
Rachel Ann Rose, 16 of Corvallis, died Saturday as the result of an auto accident near Woodside.
Pamela Sue Johnson
Feb 12, 2009
HAMILTON, MT - Memorial services will be held for Pamela Sue Johnson, who passed away on February 12, 2009 at her home after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was 63 years young. Pam was born on September 2, 1945 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin- the youngest child of Edwin and Lillian Reitz. At the age of three she...
Nancy M. Holt
Feb 10, 2009
HAMILTON - Nancy M. Holt, 71, of Hamilton passed away Feb. 10, 2009 surrounded by her family at Marcus Daly Hospital. Nancy was born in LeCompte, La. Sept. 18, 1937 to L.P. and Issy Whatley. In 1955, Nancy married Raymond Holt, whom she met at a skating rink in Louisiana when Ray was in the service, stationed at...
Cheryl June Sinness
Feb 6, 2009
Cheryl June Sinness, 64, of Hamilton passed away Friday, February 6, at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center in Hamilton, Montana after a long and arduous bout with cancer. With her were her husband Ken, son Christopher, and daughter Kirsten. Cheryl was born on D-Day, June 6, 1944 to Robert and Cecelia June Sliker. Her father was in the...
Lester N. Engbretson
Feb 6, 2009
Lester Newton Engbretson, 94 of Hamiton, died at his home Friday, February 6, 2009. He was born October 2, 1914 in Stevensville, Montana to the late Charles E. and Elouise G. Engbretson. Les was a flight instructor for Mamer Schreck Air Transport for 2 years prior to joining Northwest Airlines. He spent 26 years with Northwest and retired...
Tye Travis Hosko
Feb 6, 2009
Tye Travis Hosko, 18, died Friday Feb. 6, 2009, in Anaconda as a result of a rare heart condition. He was born Oct. 26, 1990, in Hamilton to Rhonda Kelton and Dusty Hosko. After living nine years with his mother in Arizona, Tye returned in 1999 to live with his father. It was on a large cattle ranch...
Jerry Swafford
Feb 4, 2009
HAMILTON - Jerry Swafford passed away quickly after work Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009, at his home in Hamilton. He hadn't practiced his banjo, yet, but that was the next thing he would have done. Jerry was brought into this world by his grandma, Marie, in 1942 in Heyburn, Idaho. He was the second in a series of five...
Wilma Lucille Mckinney
Feb 3, 2009
Wilma McKinney, 91, of Hamilton, MT passed away Tuesday February 3, 2009 in Spokane Washington. She was born January 29, 1918 in her family's home in the Big Hole Valley near Jackson in Beaverhead County Montana to William and Mary Christensen. A few short years after Wilma graduated from Missoula County High School she married her childhood sweetheart...
Helen Kilduff
Feb 1, 2009
Helen Kilduff, 81 of Victor, MT. died of natural causes Sunday, February 1, 2009 at her residence. Surviving include her daughter Jeanne Breglia of Victor, MT; nephew Eric Jensen of New York and the Kilduff family all of New York. Local arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel in Hamilton. The family suggests memorials to the...
Cynthia Hester Archibald
Jan 29, 2009
HAMILTON - Cynthia Hester Archibald, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, January 29, 2009. She was surrounded by her children. Cynthia was born in Rushville, Indiana, the fourth of six children to Curtis and Helen Hester on October 14, 1921. Her family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan,...
Anne Louise Gilmore
Jan 24, 2009
HAMILTON - Anne Louise Gilmore, 53, of Hamilton passed away early Saturday morning, January 24, 2009, at the Discovery Care Centre of natural causes. She was born on November 21, 1955 in Flagstaff, AZ the daughter of Drs. Douglas and Norma Gilmore. - Anne was a sweet pleasant person and was loved by her family, the staff at...
Mabel R. Richard
Jan 24, 2009
HAMILTON - Mabel R. Richard, 84, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. No services are planned at this time. Private family interment will take place at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
