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Sharon Lee Weidow

Sharon Lee Weidow

Jun 13, 2009

HAMILTON - Sharon Lee Weidow, 50, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009 at her home from a heart attack. She was born March 22, 1959 in Missoula the daughter of Harold Lindquist and Barbara Kline. - Sharon graduated from Darby High School where she was a cheerleader for 3 years. She married Vern Weidow on June...

Samantha May Bradley

Samantha May Bradley

Jun 3, 2009

Hamilton - Samantha May Bradley, 17, of Hamilton died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 near Lincoln, Montana as the result of an auto accident. Samantha was born May 15, 1992 in Salem, Oregon. She spent half her life in Michigan and the other half in Missoula and Ravalli County. Samantha was a pure hearted, outgoing teenager. She was a...

Ellen Reid Jernigan

Ellen Reid Jernigan

Jun 2, 2009

Hamilton - Ellen Reid Jernigan, 84 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born September 23, 1924 in Victor, Montana to the late Mark and Myrtle Cook. She graduated from Victor High School in the class of 1942. Ellen married Clarence "Lee" Reid on September 3, 1949 and following...

Donald Eugene Habel

Donald Eugene Habel

May 31, 2009

HAMILTON: Donald Eugene Habel, 78 of Hamilton, died May 31, 2009 at St. Patrick's Hospital of congestive heart failure. He was born April 15, 1931 in Centerville, Montana on the Allread Ranch, the son of Robert and Marcia Allread Habel. Don was raised in Centerville and Big Fork, Montana until he joined the Marines Corp in 1948 at...

June Emily Beecher

June Emily Beecher

May 31, 2009

HAMILTON - June Beecher, beloved mother and sister, died on May 31, 2009. She is survived by her daughters Bonnie Kern and Kimberly Cameron, and her sisters Dolly Allen and Ruth Mahle. June was a widow for the past 3 years after the death of her husband, William. June had a spunky and witty character, and loved photography,...

Evelyn Fay Lowman

Evelyn Fay Lowman

May 31, 2009

Evelyn Fay Lowman Loving Mother / Grandmother, Caring Friend, Dedicated Teacher and an "Independent Woman". Evelyn Fay Lowman, 94, of Darby passed away peacefully in the presence of her family May 31, 2009. Evelyn was born December 13, 1914 to Harry and Hazel (Overturf) Gibford at the family homestead north of Darby. She was raised in Darby along...

Delia Viola Sargent

Delia Viola Sargent

May 31, 2009

Delia (Dee) Viola Sargent, 78, of Darby, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. - She was born December 3, 1930, in Jonesburg, Missouri to Joseph and Louise Howell. She moved to Darby in 1947 where she completed her high school education. - On June 24, 1950, she married LeRoy Sargent in Darby...

Lori Ann Miller

Lori Ann Miller

May 31, 2009

DARBY - Lori Ann Miller, 38, of Darby passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center of natural causes. She was born April 17, 1971 in Hamilton, MT. Lori was preceded in death by her brother, Clifford Harper. She is survived by her 2 children, Tristy and Joshua Anderson; her companion,...

Charles D. Centers

Charles D. Centers

May 26, 2009

Charles D. Centers Obituary - Charles D. Centers, 87, a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and NASA Engineer, died in a drowning accident on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - A third-generation Bitterroot native, he graduated from Hamilton High School, attended Yale University, and graduated with Tau Beta Phi and Mensa honors in electrical engineering from the University of...

Victor William Zimmerman

Victor William Zimmerman

May 25, 2009

Victor William Zimmerman, 91, passed away Monday evening, May 25, 2009 at the Marcus HAMILTON - Victor William Zimmerman, 91, passed away Monday evening, May 25, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospital, in Hamilton, MT, with his wife Alberta (Bertie) and family members at his side. Vic was born March 26, 1918 at the family homestead in Odessa,...

Mary Lind Horwitz

Mary Lind Horwitz

May 25, 2009

CORVALLIS - Mary Lind Horwitz, age 55, passed away at her home on May 25th 2009. Mary was born in Park Rapids, MN on August 31, 1953. She was an accomplished special effects editor in the film industry before moving to the Bitterroot Valley in 2002. Mary was a devoted wife, a loving mother and a respectful and...

Frank T. Huber

Frank T. Huber

May 23, 2009

Frank T. Huber 92 of Hamilton passed away Saturday May 23, 2009 at Valley View Estates , where he had resided the last three years. Frank was born September 4, 1916 in Hamilton to Switzerland natives Franz and Lonza Huber. He was on a ranch west of Woodside and lived his entire life in the beautiful Bitterroot Valley,...

John "Wes" Fleenor

John "Wes" Fleenor

May 21, 2009

John Wesley Fleenor Hamilton - John Wesley Fleenor, 82 of Hamilton went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 21, 2009 at his residence. He was born April 17, 1927 in Trail City, South Dakota to John Wesley and Rosetta Wells Fleenor. He married Bruceen Stanford aka "Peanut" April 11, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wes was involved...

Katherine Bushell

Katherine Bushell

May 20, 2009

HAMILTON - Katherine Bushell, 98, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the Bitterroot Valley Living Center in Stevensville. She was born March 2, 1911 in Diamond City, Alberta, Canada the daughter of George and Mary (Gusurick) Stephanick. - Katie was raised and educated in Diamond City. She moved to Butte, MT in 1929 where she...

Marjorie "Virginia" Wilkerson

Marjorie "Virginia" Wilkerson

May 20, 2009

Marjorie Virginia Wilkerson Hamilton - Virginia Wilkerson passed away peacefully May 20, 2009 at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton. She was born February 3, 1917 in Great Falls, Montana to Earl and Alice (Williams) White. Her first home was living on a homestead in the Black Eagle area she shared with her parents and her four brothers, Harry,...

Walter Andrew Shafer

Walter Andrew Shafer

May 20, 2009

Walter Andrew Shafer, 70, of Darby died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at his residence of natural causes. He was born June 29, 1938 in Boulder, Colorado to Vernie C. and Helen A. Evans Shafer. He graduated form Cimmaron High School in 1956. On September 11, 1956 he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, serving with the 3rd Marine Division...

Amy Penner Stroud

Amy Penner Stroud

May 19, 2009

Missoula, Montana - Amy Penner Stroud, 79 of Missoula, MT passed away May 19, 2009 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. She was born October 7, 1929 in Norwich, CT to the late Rev. William and Sara Penner. She graduated from Gould Academy in 1947 and Baldwin Wallace College in 1951. On July 12, 1952 she married John...

Margery F. Long

Margery F. Long

May 18, 2009

HAMILTON - Margery F. Long, 86, of Hamilton passed away Monday, May 18, 2009 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born September 22, 1922 in McMinnville, OR the daughter of Francis and Marguerite (Ryan) Hoereth. - Margery was raised and educated in Salem, OR, graduating from Salem High School in 1940. She marred...

Betty L. Titeca

Betty L. Titeca

May 17, 2009

New Albany, IN - Betty L. Titeca, 78, formerly of Hamilton, died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Green Valley Care Center in New Albany, Indiana. - Betty was born May 2, 1931 to the late John and Hattie Whitehead. - She was preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Titeca and several brothers and sisters. - Surviving...

Robert "Bob" Dyrdahl

Robert "Bob" Dyrdahl

May 16, 2009

Hamilton, MT - Robert "Bob" Andrew Dyrdahl, 81 died May 16, 2009 of natural causes at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center in Hamilton. He was born March 26, 1928 in Grand Forks, N.D., the son of Andrew and Olive Jack Dyrdahl. Bob attended grade school and UND in Grand Forks. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, having served...

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