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Ray James Browning

Ray James Browning

Dec 25, 2023

Ray James Browning, age 91 of Hamilton MT passed away on December 25, 2023 of natural causes at home.   He was born to Theodore Telford Browning Sr and Kathrine M. Norick Browning on Timber Creek in MT at his Uncle’s home (Thomas Browning).

He worked on ranches and in the phosphate mines in Avon, MT.  He worked...

Joseph Paul Bettencourt, Jr.

Joseph Paul Bettencourt, Jr.

Dec 21, 2023

HAMILTON - Joseph Paul Bettencourt, Jr., 68, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at his home of natural causes.  No formal services will be held.  Arrangement are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

James M. Macedo

James M. Macedo

Dec 19, 2023

JAMES M. MACEDO

April 8, 1947 – December 19, 2023

James M. Macedo was born April 8, 1947, in San Leandro, California, the only child of Joseph (Joe) and Mildred (Millie) Macedo. He passed away quietly with his loving family by his side on December 19, 2023.

Jim began his lifelong passion of...

Barbara Josephine (Terral)  Gerig

Barbara Josephine (Terral) Gerig

Dec 15, 2023

Barbara Josephine Gerig Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 15, 2023, at the age of 89, Barbara Jo Gerig of Hamilton, Montana, passed away. She was surrounded by family at her residence at the time of passing. Heaven has a new tenant, and mom has entered the joy of our Lord. While she is...

Kristin Ann Vetaly-Gough

Kristin Ann Vetaly-Gough

Dec 13, 2023

STEVENSVILLE - Kristin Ann Vetaly-Gough passed away on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 in the early evening under the same Geminid meteor shower that welcomed her 66 years prior.

Kristi was born in Vermillion, South Dakota on December 14th, l957 to her parents, Charles Bryan Gough (Chuck) and Carolyn Ann Stordahl (Wiebe). The family moved to Minneapolis following...

Lewis Keith Condon

Lewis Keith Condon

Dec 11, 2023

HAMILTON - Lewis Keith Condon, 87, of Hamilton passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at his home of natural causes.  Services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

William Roger Williams

William Roger Williams

Dec 8, 2023

HAMILTON - William Roger Williams, 84, of Hamilton passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at his home in Hamilton.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

June Marie Lewis

June Marie Lewis

Dec 7, 2023

Our fabulous Momma moved on to her next adventure surrounded by her loving family and beautiful sunlight on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

June Marie Turner was born on September 19, 1934 in Los Angeles, California to Evelyn and Jim Turner, and was raised alongside her big sister Janet. Growing up, June loved to play with her marbles,...

Tommy L. Morse

Tommy L. Morse

Dec 6, 2023

DARBY - Tommy L. Morse, 51, of Darby passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Karen Susan Chefas

Karen Susan Chefas

Dec 6, 2023

HAMILTON - Karen Susan Chefas, 79, of Hamilton, formerly of Polebridge, MT passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at her home of natural causes.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Alice Jean Wagner (Smith)

Alice Jean Wagner (Smith)

Dec 6, 2023

CORVALLIS - Alice Jean (Smith) Wagner, 84, of Corvallis passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital.  Services will be held Monday, December 18, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Corvallis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Darren James Orr

Darren James Orr

Dec 2, 2023

Darren James Orr was born on July 18, 1977 in Edmonds, Washington. His parents are Allen & Peggy Orr. He was the 3rd child born to the couple on a beautiful, but hot, July day. He was a 91b140z. baby. Right from the beginning Darren was very determined, determined to eat about every hour, and determined not to sleep...

Evelyn R. Halverson

Evelyn R. Halverson

Dec 2, 2023

Evelyn Rowena Halverson, 73, of Hamilton, Montana passed away Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 at the bitterroot Hospital ICU from complications with pneumonia. She was born March 17, 1950, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Sherman Wilcox and Marjorie Ooley.

She was blessed in life with two loves: her soul-mate Greg Halverson and her great and last...

Judith (Sperry)  Rickett

Judith (Sperry) Rickett

Dec 1, 2023

Judith Rickett, 72, of China Spring, passed on after battling with lung disease, on December 1, 2023 in China Spring, Texas.

Judith was born April 1, 1951 in Hamilton, Montana. Judith loved traveling, painting, sewing and helping others. Judith was active in the church. One of her greatest pleasures was spending time with family and friends.

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Linda Kay (Davis)  Strauch

Linda Kay (Davis) Strauch

Nov 30, 2023

Linda Kay Strauch, 78, of Eagle River, Wisconsin died peacefully Thursday, March 1, 2024 at Milestone Senior Care in Rhinelander following an extended illness. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services with interment of the cremated remains next to her husband, Reiner, will occur Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Riverview Cemetery in Hamilton, Montana. Linda Kay was...

Corinne Lee Lloyd

Corinne Lee Lloyd

Nov 30, 2023

Corinne Lee Lloyd, 72 of Hamilton passed away peacefully Thursday, March 21, 2024 at her home in Hamilton.

She is survived by her daughters, Chelsea and Ashley.

An obituary will be posted at a later date.

Lois Doris Allen

Lois Doris Allen

Nov 30, 2023

Lois Doris Allen

1928-2024

Lois Doris Allen, age 95, died of natural causes on February 8, 2024. She was born in Drumright, Oklahoma.  She lived with her husband, Joe, in Wichita, KS, where they raised racehorses.  Then they were stationed in various locations around the US while he worked for the US Navy.  After retirement...

Denver Carl Hensley, Jr.

Denver Carl Hensley, Jr.

Nov 29, 2023

HAMILTON - Denver Carl Hensley, Jr., 87, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at his home of natural causes.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Don L. Harris

Don L. Harris

Nov 28, 2023

VICTOR - On November 28, 2023 Donald Leroy Harris passed away Peacefully in his home.

Don was born on December 6, 1934 to Ward & Mayme Harris in Hamilton Montana. He graduated from Hamilton High School in 1953. Don was drafted into the US Army in 1954, during the Korean conflict and served two years.

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Ronald "Butch" E. Barker

Ronald "Butch" E. Barker

Nov 27, 2023

Corvallis - Ronald “Butch” Eugene Barker, 81 of Corvallis passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Miles City VA Nursing Care.

Butch was born April 14, 1942 in Fairfield, Iowa the son of Robert and Ruth Hilgren Barker. He came to the valley at 3 months old. He attended Hamilton High School and following his education...

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