Marjorie Ruth Howard
Oct 28, 2025
Marjorie Ruth (Smith) Howard, born to William and Una Smith in Anaconda on July 9, 1927, passed peacefully in Missoula, on October 28, 2025, with family at her bedside.
Marjorie is survived by her brother Richard Smith; children Judith Howard (Randy Reyes), Daniel Howard (Denise), and Thomas Howard (Carmen). Marjorie is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great...
Carol W. Hensel
Oct 27, 2025
HAMILTON - Carol W. Ransom was born in Pennsylvania where she met Carl Hensel at 19 years old. The two eloped after dating for three months and remained married for fifteen years. They had three children, Patricia, Michael (deceased in 2020), and Craig. After divorcing Carl, Carol visited a dear friend in Hamilton, Montana in 1977 and fell completely in...
Judy "Ann" Rinehart
Oct 25, 2025
VICTOR - Judy "Ann" Rinehart, 80, of Victor passed away due to natural causes at her home on Saturday, October 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. No formal services will be held.
Gerald A. "Gerry" Rotering
Oct 23, 2025
Gerald Albert “Gerry” Rotering reunited with the love of his life, Astrid Lynn (Harper) Rotering, on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
After a twenty-year career in the United States Navy, Gerry returned home to his Montana roots settling in Hamilton, where he and Astrid found a peaceful home surrounded by mountains and breathtaking views.
During his time in the Navy, Gerry brought steady...
Sherry Lee Collar
Oct 22, 2025
CORVALLIS - Sherry Lee Collar, 85, of Corvallis passed away from natural causes at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. There will be no formal services.
Anthony Martin Lopez
Oct 21, 2025
To know Anthony “Antone” Martin Lopez was to know love, laughter, friendship, happiness, and genuine care. Born on September 22, 1992, in Pomona, California to Terri Jo Townsend and Martin O. Lopez, he lived life with everything he had and lived it his way which was “all speed and no control.” He had a genuine love for people and would...
Gerald Lawrence Crum
Oct 21, 2025
DARBY - Gerald Lawrence Crum, 86, of Darby passed away due to natural causes at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Interment will take place at Fresno Memorial Gardens in California on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
Dale Stein
Oct 20, 2025
Dale Stein, 89, of Hamilton, Montana, passed away on October 20, 2025 at Daly Hospital. Dale was born on July 21, 1936, in Enterprise, Oregon, to a very devoted loving family deeply rooted in farming and ranching. He was the son of the late John Stein Sr. and Alta Stein. Born a twin with Don Stein, they had 9 brothers...
Herbert Marvin Bounds
Oct 17, 2025
Herbert Marvin Bounds, 93, was peacefully welcomed into the presence of his Savior on October 17, 2025 in Hamilton, MT. He was asked just a few days before what he wanted to be remembered for? He replied, “An average guy who did his best to serve Jesus.” That is indeed his legacy, one of trust and faith in God who...
Robert L. "Bob" Buford
Oct 17, 2025
HAMILTON - Robert L. "Bob" Buford, 83, of Hamilton passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 at his home of natural causes. No formal services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Dana G. Michels
Oct 16, 2025
MISSOULA – Dana G. Michels, 62, of Missoula passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Wibaux County Nursing Home. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.
Teresa Olah
Oct 15, 2025
HAMILTON - Teresa Patricia Olah, 83, of Hamilton passed away due to natural causes on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.
John "Jack" R. Winthers
Oct 14, 2025
Ol’ Jack won’t be slapping his banjo around anymore as the cold wind blew and he croaked, expired, turned up his toes, bit the dust, hit the wall, went under and just plain up and died on October 14, 2025 at home with family at his side.
“When I am dead, cry for me a little, think of me sometimes, but...
Patricia D. Maddox
Oct 9, 2025
STEVENSVILLE - Patricia Dianne Maddox, 86, of Stevensville passed away from natual causes on the morning of Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Living Centre. No formal services will be held.
Mary Jane Runyon
Oct 8, 2025
Mary Jane Runyon was born Mary Jane Carter on October 15, 1945 in San Francisco, California, the third of four daughters of William and Reba Carter. She married Kenneth “Marsh” Runyon on October 20, 1973. She passed away quietly with her loving sister by her side on October 8, 2025, in Hamilton, Montana.
Mary Jane was dedicated and devoted to her...
David D. Copeland
Oct 2, 2025
HAMILTON – David Denis Copeland, age 73, of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1951, to Bud and Pearl Copeland in Hamilton, Montana.
David dedicated over 20 years of his life to working as a small engine technician at Murdoch’s, where he became...
Clint Robert Morris
Sep 30, 2025
CLINT ROBERT MORRIS
1973-2025
Clint, 52, passed away at his home due to a horse-riding accident the evening of September 30, 2025. Born July 2, 1973, in Denver, Colorado, Clint lived a life defined by hard work, deep family ties, and a passion for the open road.
Clint built a career that reflected his dedication and resilience. He worked as an over-the-road truck...
Bud Sept
Sep 30, 2025
Bud Sept, 94 of Corvallis passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at the BeeHive Homes in Hamliton.
No public services are scheduled.
Robert Edward Sappenfield
Sep 30, 2025
DARBY - Robert Edward Sappenfield, 81, of Darby, passed away at his home from natural causes on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Graveside Services and Military Honors will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Lone Pine Cemetery in Darby, Montana.
Lilly Flannagan
Sep 30, 2025
HAMILTON - Lilly Flannagan, 83, of Hamilton passed away from natural causes at her home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Arrangements are under the care of Daly-Leach Chapel.
