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Alva Dean Demott

Alva Dean Demott

Oct 23, 2023

Alva "Dean" DeMott

Alva "Dean" DeMott, 81, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 9:06 p.m., at the Southwest Montana Veterans' Home in Butte, Montana, where he received care while battling Lewy Body Dementia.

Dean was born October 26, 1941 at the old Thorton Hospital in Missoula, Montana to Alva and Sylvia Mae (Moore)...

Robert N. "Bob" Beall, Sr.

Robert N. "Bob" Beall, Sr.

Oct 22, 2023

VICTOR – Robert N. “Bob” Beall, Sr, 95, of Victor passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital.  He was born August 31, 1928 in Perris, CA the son of Silas and Alice Beall.

Bob was raised and educated, graduating from Perris High School.  He then attended Imperial Valley College where he earned his...

Rolland David Schrader

Rolland David Schrader

Oct 21, 2023

Rolland David “Babe” Schrader was released into the arms of his beloved Savior on Saturday October 21, 2023 at the age of 73 in his home in Hamilton, Montana.

Rolland was born on March 5, 1950 in Bertha, Minnesota to George and Hjordis Schrader. He grew up in White Sulfur Springs, Montana. At the age of  17...

Kelly Lynn Cannard

Kelly Lynn Cannard

Oct 20, 2023

CORVALLIS - Kelly Lynn Cannard, age 63, of Corvallis MT, Passed away on October 20, 2023. She was at home surrounded by family and friends. Kelly was born July 22,1960.

A wife, mother, and grandmother that was taken too early and will be forever loved. We pray that all who have preceded her will welcome her into...

Austine "Audie" W. Bromley

Austine "Audie" W. Bromley

Oct 19, 2023

Austin "Audie" Bromley, 85 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at his home in Hamilton.

No public services are scheduled at this time.

Dale Clyde Clute

Dale Clyde Clute

Oct 19, 2023

Dale Clyde Clute, 82, of Drummond passed away October 19, 2023, at his family’s home in Hamilton, Montana, with his wife, Flora, by his side.

Dale was born December 7, 1940, in Deer Lodge, Montana, to parents, Gladys Marie (Clawson) and Raymond Hollister Clute. Dale was raised in Drummond, Montana, along with his brothers, Harold Sr., Keith,...

Lawrence "Larry" Korman

Lawrence "Larry" Korman

Oct 18, 2023

Lawrence “Larry” Roy Korman, 85, of Hamilton, joined the pioneer ancestors on a beautiful autumn Wednesday, October 18, 2023, after saying goodbye to the family and friends who kept him constant company at his bedside. He was born on the Chaffin homestead in Corvallis on June 12, 1938, to Milton Gottlieb Korman and Bertha Chaffin Korman.

Larry...

Vera H. Grasser

Vera H. Grasser

Oct 18, 2023

HAMILTON – Vera H. Grasser, 82, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2023 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton.  She was born December 20, 1940 in Portland, OR the daughter of Edward and Vera Sehorn.

After high school, Vera attended Oregon State University before graduating from the University of Montana with a teaching degree.  She then...

Jean B. Mavros

Jean B. Mavros

Oct 17, 2023

Jean Bernice Mavros, 86 passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at the Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital in Hamilton.

Jean was born in Roundup, Montana on February 20, 1937 to Ruby and Henry Nichols. They later divorced and her mother married Louie Raggl who lived on the Crow Indian Reservation about 50 miles from Billings.  They went to...

William C. "Bill" Mills

William C. "Bill" Mills

Oct 17, 2023

William C. (Bill) Mills

Bill was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on November 19, 1941 and passed in Darby, Montana on October 17, 2023.  He was the oldest son of Jareld and Juanita Mills, and brother to Jerry Mills

Bill spent his youth in Riverton Wyoming where he graduated from high school and learned to hunt,...

Betty Lou Kauffman

Betty Lou Kauffman

Oct 17, 2023

DARBY, MT – Betty Lou Kauffman, 90, of Darby passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Bee Hive Homes in Missoula.  Betty was loved and will always be missed.

Betty is survived by her son, Rodney Kauffman and wife Joan; grandson, Clinton Kauffman and his 3 children, Kolton, Keeley an Theda; granddaughter, Sarah Kauffman and husband Thomas...

Richard J. Mccartney

Richard J. Mccartney

Oct 16, 2023

CORVALLIS - Richard J. McCartney, 72, of Corvallis passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at his home of natural causes.  Funeral services will be held Friday, October 27, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Corvallis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with a reception following at the church.  Interment will take place at Riverview Cemetery in Hamilton. ...

Helen Colson Laws

Helen Colson Laws

Oct 15, 2023

Helen Colson Laws

Helen went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 15, 2023 while a resident at the Sapphire Homes in Hamilton, Montana.

She leaves a daughter Debra Bisant, a son Larry Colson, and families. Her death was preceded by husbands Lloyd Colson (1954-1996) and Gilbert Laws (2007-2015.) Helen was born on...

Jerre Roberts Chopper

Jerre Roberts Chopper

Oct 15, 2023

HAMILTON - Jerre R. Chopper, 87, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023 at her home of natural causes.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Donna Jean Beckman

Donna Jean Beckman

Oct 14, 2023

Donna Beckman, 76 years old, passed away in her sleep the evening of October 14,2023 after a short battle with cancer.  She was born to Dorothy and Milton Taylor in Franktown, Colorado on October 8, 1947. She married William Beckman in 1967. She lived a very full life raising 3 children, being an EMT for the Greenland fire department...

Scott Vallejo

Scott Vallejo

Oct 13, 2023

Scott R. Vallejo, 60 of Hamilton passed away October 18, 2023 at his home in Hamilton.

Scott was born August 17, 1963 to Raymond and Sherry Ahlf Vallejo. He was married for 43 years to Anna Vallejo. Scott was a Log Home Builder at Pioneer Log Homes for 20 years. It was his favorite job amongst many....

Nancy Pyle Simons

Nancy Pyle Simons

Oct 11, 2023

Nancy Pyle Simons

(1932-2023)

Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, teacher, weaver, rector’s wife, daughter of a military family.

Nancy Pyle Simons (91), lately of Victor, Montana, died in her home on 11 October 2023. Nancy was born in Ames, Iowa in 1932 to Margaret and Charles Pyle. Since her father was in the military, Nancy...

Kenita Rainer Stevens

Kenita Rainer Stevens

Oct 9, 2023

Kenita Rainer Stevens, 88 of Hamilton passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at her home in Hamilton.

Private family services will take place.

Christine Louise Johnson

Christine Louise Johnson

Oct 4, 2023

Christine L. Johnson of Missoula, formerly of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023 at the age of 87. She was born June 21st, 1936 in Denver, CO to Herbert and Jean Erickson and raised in Seattle, WA.

Christine was an excellent student placing in the top ten of her High School graduating class of 700....

Dominique Aurthur Allen Hamilton

Dominique Aurthur Allen Hamilton

Oct 3, 2023

On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, our beloved Dominique Aurthur Allen Hamilton, a loving father, son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin, nephew, and friend passed away at age 27.

He was proceeded in death by his great grandparents Robert Arthur Evans, Mavis Irene Evans, Donna Rae Keller, and Susan Ray Simpson-Ross.

He is survived by his parents...

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