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Deanna J. Jones
Nov 18, 2021
Deanna J. Jones, 82 of Lolo passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.
She was born April 21, 1939 in Watford, North Dakota, the daughter of the late Merle and Edith Mason.
Deanna was raised mostly in Cody, Wyoming. She met her husband to be her senior year of high...
James Zachary "Zach" Cheetham
Nov 17, 2021
HAMILTON - It is heartbreaking to announce James Zachary Cheetham passed away on November 17, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones in Salt Lake. Zach was a fighter, but God had other plans for him.
Born the 26th of July 1968 in Plentywood Montana. He grew up on the family ranch in Redstone Montana. This is where...

Vera S. Bounds
Nov 17, 2021
HAMILTON - Vera S. Bounds, 77, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Yvonne Marie Delao
Nov 16, 2021
HAMILTON - Yvonne Marie Delao, 82, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at her home of natural causes. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Earl James Ellingson
Nov 15, 2021
HAMILTON - Earl James “Jim” Ellingson Jr. passed away on Nov. 15, 2021, in Hamilton, MT at the age of 89.  Jim was born in Decorah, Iowa, on Feb. 12, 1932, to Earl Ellingson and Elsie (Nesset) Ellingson.  His father died before Jim was born and his mother later married his stepfather, Milford Quam.
Jim enlisted in...

Jackie Few
Nov 7, 2021
HAMILTON - Jackie Few, 80, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital of natural causes. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Gertrude Emma "Gertie" Unruh
Nov 7, 2021
VICTOR - Gertrude Emma Unruh was born August 22, 1926, in New Salem, North Dakota, to John and Katie Winckler. While at home in her bed, she was taken to her Heavenly home in the arms of Jesus on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 11:59 P.M. According to God's divine plan, she was taken on the same day (November...
Barbara Marlene (Hupfer) Stevens
Nov 6, 2021
Barbara Marlene Hupfer Stevens passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at her home in Coeur d’Alene, ID at the age of 85. She was born October 7, 1936 in Hamilton, MT to Simon and Hermine Hupfer. She was raised on the family ranch in Victor, MT and attended grade and middle school in Victor. The family moved...
Leo Francis Barnett
Nov 6, 2021
Leo Francis Barnett courageously left this world on November 6, 2021. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with strength and dignity. Leo was born on October 24, 1934 to Elmer Barnett and Mary Carey-Barnett in Anaconda, Montana. He attended school in Anaconda and graduated from Anaconda High School in...
Mark "Sparky" Arthur Lehr
Nov 3, 2021
HAMILTON – Mark A. “Sparky” Lehr, 61, of Hamilton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.  He was born June 29, 1960, in York, PA the son of Richard and Nina Lehr.
Sparky was raised and educated in Pennsylvania until the passing of his mother, at which time his dad moved...
Carl Alexander Bolick, Jr.
Nov 2, 2021
CORVALLIS - Carl Alexander Bolick, Jr 80, of Corvallis passed away at home surrounded by family, Tuesday November 2. 2021, after fighting a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. He was born February 2, 1941, to Mary Rebich Bolick and Carl A Bolick, Sr, and grew up in Dillon, MT.
He attended Beaverhead County High School and went...
Elizabeth Anne Norbury
Nov 1, 2021
Elizabeth “Liz” Norbury of Laurel, Montana Passed away Monday November 1st, 2021, At Laurel Health and Rehab. Longtime resident of Hamilton. Liz was Born June 29th, 1942, in Portland, Oregon.
Liz was Family Oriented, she loved her husband Bill of 58 years, before he was laid to rest in Sept of 2016. When Liz was younger you...
Gary Lynn Christopherson
Oct 30, 2021
Gary Lynn Christopherson, 76, of Darby Montana, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021, at his home. He was born on October 13, 1945, in Seattle, Washington, to Lynn and Vera (Weeks) Christopherson.
Gary was raised on a ranch in Darby, Montana, with his sister, Linda. He graduated from Darby High School, in 1964, and then attended National...
Marion Louise Vinal
Oct 28, 2021
Marion Louise Poitras Vinal, 86 of Darby passed away Thursday at her home in Darby.
A celebration of Marion's life will be announced at a later date. A full obituary will be posted.
Donna Lou Sutherland-Copeland
Oct 25, 2021
Donna Lou Sutherland Copeland
March 19, 1933-October 25, 2021
CORVALLIS - Donna was born March 19, 1933 and passed peacefully in her sleep on October 25, 2021. She was 88. Donna was born at Marcus Daly in Hamilton, MT to Joe and Ruby Sutherland and raised northeast of Corvallis on the family farm with her...
Gerri Hale
Oct 25, 2021
“Gerri” Hale of Hamilton entered into her rest Monday, October 25, 2021. Geraldine Elizabeth Hale was born July 11, 1933 in Antlers, Oklahoma.
She is survived by her husband, Sam Hale, and her four children; Lewey Hale, Rodney Hale, Connie Holt, and Carrie Carpenter and their families.
A Celebration of Life Open House will be...
Ann Colleen Anderson
Oct 25, 2021
DARBY - Ann Colleen Anderson went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Oct. 25, 2021. She passed away peacefully at home after suffering from strokes and other complications
Ann was born on March 16, 1936, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, to Dwight and Gladys Howard. In 1954, she graduated from Lower Dauphin High School...
Frances Louise Rogers
Oct 25, 2021
Frances was born on July 17, 1947, in Whittier, California, to Etha Clay Quinn and Douglas James Burton. During her early childhood, she enjoyed acting, dancing, and horseback riding. In the summers, she would take the train from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City, Utah, to visit family and make trouble with her cousins, especially Lynda. She developed a...
Darvin Jacob Thomason
Oct 25, 2021
VICTOR - We are immensely saddened to announce that our beloved Darvin Jacob Thomason passed away on October 25th, 2021. Born on October 9th, 2005 in Hamilton, Montana, named after the late Darvin Gary Rall.
Darvin Thomason was kind, courageous, adventurous and loving from the time he was born until his passing. He enjoyed all things outdoors....
Kathleen "Kay" D. (Dearing) Williams
Oct 22, 2021
Hamilton - Kathleen “Kay” (Dearing) Williams was born on December 28, 1918, in Fort Worth, Texas. After graduation from high school, Kay moved to Goleta, California, to attend Teachers College (now UC Santa Barbara).  There she met her future husband, Thomas L. Williams. They were married in June of 1942.
Kay worked side by side with Tom...
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