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Nancy Ann Schiemann

Nancy Ann Schiemann

Dec 3, 2021

HAMILTON - Nancy Ann Schiemann, 84, of Hamilton passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Aaron Care Home in Corvallis. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Jacob L. "Jake" Dobson

Jacob L. "Jake" Dobson

Nov 28, 2021

CONNER - Jacob L. "Jake" Dobson, 21, of Conner passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 due to injuries from a hunting accident.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Donald Milo Franke

Donald Milo Franke

Nov 28, 2021

DON FRANKE SR.

May 21, 1941 - Nov.28, 2021

HAMILTON - Don Franke, 80, of Hamilton went home to be with his Heavenly Father  on November 28th, 2021.

Donald Milo Franke Sr. was born on May 21, 1941 in Salem, Oregon.  The family moved to the John Day Valley when he was a...

Sharon Luvina (Shay)  Clark

Sharon Luvina (Shay) Clark

Nov 28, 2021

Rock Springs, WY - Sharon LuVina Clark (Shay) passed away suddenly at the age of 69 in the Sapphire Mountains in Montana on Sunday November 28th 2021.

Sharon Clark was born on September 24, 1952 in Morgantown, WV to Thelma and Waldo V. Shay. She was a long time resident of Sweetwater County Wyoming, living in Farson,...

Lowell J. Jacobson

Lowell J. Jacobson

Nov 27, 2021

Lowell J. Jacobson, 88 of Hamilton passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his home.

Lowell was born October 26, 1933 in Sauk Centre, MN the son of the late Herman and Lyla Ellison Jacobson.  He started school in a one room schoolhouse and graduated from Sauk Centre High School.  Lowell entered the US Army in July...

Danny Leon Smith

Danny Leon Smith

Nov 26, 2021

Danny Leon Smith went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2021. He passed peacefully with family by his side.

Born in 1945 to Glen and Dorothy Smith in Witchita Falls, TX, Dan is survived by his wife of 46 years Robin, his children Kim (Jeff) Phillips, Tina Koch, Troy (Shannon) Smith, Annie (Geoffrey) Elander, and...

Mary May (Wong)  Hom

Mary May (Wong) Hom

Nov 24, 2021

Mary May (Wong) Hom

February 26, 1922 – November 24, 2021

May passed away peacefully due to old age at the Village Senior Residence Center in Missoula, Montana surrounded by family.

May was born in Butte, Montana to Wong Cue and Leong Shee, immigrants from Canton Province, China.  May was the oldest child...

Gregory William Russ

Gregory William Russ

Nov 22, 2021

STEVENSVILLE - Gregory William Russ was born on August 16, 1968 in Columbus, Ohio.  He left this earth to be with God and his grandparents on November 22, 2021. Greg and his siblings were raised in central Ohio.  He attended Worthington High School and was a lettered varsity swimmer. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelors degree...

Pamela Dorothy Santarone

Pamela Dorothy Santarone

Nov 22, 2021

HAMILTON - Pamela Dorothy Santarone, 86, of Hamilton passed Monday, November 22, 2021 at her home of natural causes. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Ronald D. Needles

Ronald D. Needles

Nov 22, 2021

VICTOR - Ronald D. Needles, 86, of Victor passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 of natural causes.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Kaylie Marie Ueland

Kaylie Marie Ueland

Nov 20, 2021

Kaylie Marie Ueland

July 8, 1993 - November 20, 2021

Kaylie was taken to be with the Lord early Saturday morning. Our hearts are filled with sorrow. Kaylie was taken from us suddenly and far too soon. Her loving, caring manner made everyone she met feel special.

Kaylie is a native of Montana....

Bruce Scott King

Bruce Scott King

Nov 18, 2021

HAMILTON - Bruce Scott King was the best of men. On November 18, 2021, he quietly and painlessly slipped from this life into the presence of God. He was born to Henrietta and Willard King in Milwaukee, WI on November 11, 1928.

His early upbringing during the Great Depression taught him the importance of appreciating the simple...

Stephen D. Eslinger

Stephen D. Eslinger

Nov 18, 2021

CORVALLIS – Stephen D. Eslinger earned his wings November 18, 2021 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.  He was born July 10, 1958 in Ottumwa, IA and raised in Montana.

In 1976, Steve moved to Wisconsin where he met the love of his life, Wendy Griese, in 1977.  Together they moved to Anchorage, AK with their first...

Deanna J. Jones

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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