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Nancy "June" Kamps

Nancy "June" Kamps

Mar 17, 2022

Nancy “June” Waldemar Kamps

November 29. 1928 – March 17, 2022

HAMILTON - Nancy “June” Waldemar Kamps, 93, of Hamilton, MT, passed away March 17, 2022.  June was born November 29, 1928, to Leonard Franklin and Estella (Dickson) Waldemar at Old Tash Ranch, in Grasshopper Valley, close to Bannack.

She received her elementary...

Rosemary Ruby Christal

Rosemary Ruby Christal

Mar 17, 2022

Rosemary Ruby Christal, 97 of Darby passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the BeeHive Homes in Hamilton.

A celebration of life service will be announced for later this summer.

Richard Kazuyoshi Urata

Richard Kazuyoshi Urata

Mar 16, 2022

HAMILTON - Richard K. Urata, 79 of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at St. Patrick's Hospital, in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of Daly-Leach Chapel.

Robert  "Bob" Earl York

Robert "Bob" Earl York

Mar 15, 2022

Hamilton - Robert "Bob" E. York, 76 of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022, peacefully at his home. Arrangements are under the care of Daly-Leach Funeral Home.

William Allen Baldwin Ii

William Allen Baldwin Ii

Mar 12, 2022

HAMILTON – William Allen Baldwin II, age 62, peacefully passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022, in his home. Kind-hearted Bill was born in Everett, Washington, to his proud parents William A Baldwin, Sr., and Patricia N. Hoag. Bill spent most of his life in Tacoma and Lakewood, Washington, until May of 2021, when he moved to Hamilton, Montana.

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Josie Meuchel Swanson

Josie Meuchel Swanson

Mar 12, 2022

CORVALLIS - On Saturday, March 12, 2022, Josie Meuchel Swanson passed away at her home in Corvallis.

Josie was born to Vince and Thecla Meuchel on February 21, 1948, in Hamilton, Montana. She was number 8 out of a family of 12 siblings. The Meuchel’s were originally from North Dakota and moved to the Bitterroot to escape...

Dr. Robert A. Eastwood

Dr. Robert A. Eastwood

Mar 11, 2022

Robert A. Eastwood, M.D., 84 , passed away at his home south of Darby, March 11, 2022. After a brief stay at Bitterroot Health-Daly Hospital, he went home with support from Bitterroot Health Hospice.  He was surrounded by his wife and 3 children at his death. Dr. Eastwood was raised in Fairfield, MT and graduated from Fairfield High School...

David Lloyd Jackman

David Lloyd Jackman

Mar 11, 2022

HAMILTON - David Lloyd Jackman was born in Minneapolis, MN, to Lloyd Leslie and Ethel Broberg Jackman, on July 30, 1942, and passed on March 11, 2022, in Hamilton, Montana after a short battle with cancer.

David was a remarkable man, with a dry sense of humor that could catch you off guard if you were watching...

Gary Michael Williams

Gary Michael Williams

Mar 10, 2022

DARBY - Gary M. Williams, age 78 of Darby passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022.

Gary was born on December 31, 1943 in Santa Barbara, California to Thomas L. Williams and Kathleen D. (Dearing) Williams.

He grew up in the Santa Ynez Valley in where he was a member of FFA while attending Santa Ynez...

Joan Marie Silva

Joan Marie Silva

Mar 9, 2022

DARBY - Joan Marie Silva, 83, of Darby passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at her home of natural causes.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Krystal Falynn Fletcher

Krystal Falynn Fletcher

Mar 8, 2022

Krystal Falynn Fletcher, 39 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at her home.

Krystal was born June 11, 1982 in Arcata California to Ragan Converse and Lural Randy Fletcher.

She is survived by her loving husband, Kevin Cole; parents, Ragan Converse and Randy Fletcher; son, Josiah Hauth; brother, Blake Fletcher; sister, Cassidy Philbrook;...

William "Bill" Beckman

William "Bill" Beckman

Mar 7, 2022

William “Bill” Beckman was born December 11, 1946 and passed away March 7, 2022.

He was a Vietnam Veteran and President of the local Vietnam Veterans Association Chapter (VVA).

He leaves behind his wife Donna Beckman; daughter, LaDonna (Jim) Harkins; sons, Ron (Jessica) Beckman and Shawn (Janet) Beckman; 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

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Mary Dougherty Alexander

Mary Dougherty Alexander

Mar 6, 2022

FRENCHTOWN - Mary Dougherty Alexander, age 92 of Frenchtown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at her home of natural causes.

Mary Dougherty Alexander was born in Wolf Point, Montana on July 2, 1929, and died March 6, 2022, at home in Frenchtown. She was the daughter of Joseph and Kathryn McAleer Dougherty and the younger sister...

Robert Lynn Bowman

Robert Lynn Bowman

Mar 4, 2022

DARBY - Robert L. Bowman, 71 of Darby,  passed away Friday, March 4, 2022, at his home of natural causes. Arrangements are under the care of Daly-Leach Chapel.

Cynthia Marie Warden

Cynthia Marie Warden

Mar 1, 2022

Hamilton - Cynthia M. Warden, 68 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel in Hamilton.

David L. Foss

David L. Foss

Feb 25, 2022

David Leon Foss was born on November 11th, 1929 in Santa Clara California. He moved to the Bitterroot with his family at 3 years old. He attended the Sleeping Child One Room School House, then graduated from H.H.S. in 1946.

He was married to Grace Johnson for 68 years, who preceded his passing in 2018.

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Deborah Kay Rivera

Deborah Kay Rivera

Feb 23, 2022

Hamilton - Deborah Kay Rivera (Jarvis) passed away at her home on February 23, 2022, following a long battle with cancer. Debby was born December 9, 1961 to Dennis and Lynn Jarvis, in Los Angeles, California.

Debby is survived by her husband, Peter Rivera; her mother, Lynn Jarvis; and brothers, Stephen (Terri) Jarvis, and Matthew (Annie) Jarvis....

Andrew Vance Martin

Andrew Vance Martin

Feb 21, 2022

Corvallis - Andrew V. Martin, 88 of Corvallis passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at Community Medical Center in Missoula. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel in Hamilton.

Robert E. "Bob" Linderman

Robert E. "Bob" Linderman

Feb 20, 2022

HAMILTON - Robert Eugene "Bob" Linderman passed away peacefully on February 20, 2022 in Missoula, Montana. Bob was born on October 18, 1933 to Maurice Clyde and Ruth (Seaman) Linderman in Los Angeles, California. He was 88 years old.

Bob grew up in North Hollywood, CA and spent most of his spare time at the beach. Through...

Randy Rae Johnson

Randy Rae Johnson

Feb 19, 2022

HHAMILTON - Randy Rae Johnson, 63, of Hamilton Montana, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at his home. Randy was born to Roy Sr. and Estella (Dickinson) Johnson on March 1, 1958, in Middletown, New York. He grew up in Bloomingburg, NY and moved to Malone in his teenage years where he graduated high school at Franklin...

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