Mable D. Mckillop
Jul 29, 2021
HAMILTON - Mable D. McKillop, 109, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the Discovery Care Centre. She was born Feb. 10, 1912 in Hamilton, MT. the daughter of Elmer and Elizabeth Stockman. Mable attended school at Canyon Creek on Hamilton’s west side, where Hamilton Playhouse is now located. When the Canyon Creek school closed she then...
Keith Robinson
Jul 24, 2021
“It’s in God’s hands,” said Keith Robinson, shortly before passing at is home in Victor, Montana on July 24th, 2021 at the age of 80. Born in Warsaw, Illinois on August 4th, 1940 to Lowell and Verna Robinson, Keith grew up in Colona, Illinois and graduated from Northern Illinois University on a tennis scholarship. After graduation, Keith moved to...
Delbert "Del" Olson
Jul 22, 2021
VICTOR – Delbert “Del” Dale Olson, passed away July 22, 2021, at the age of 78 from Alzheimer’s, at Aaron Care Home, in Corvallis, Montana. Del was born on July 8, 1943, to Sophia (Marek) and Henry Olson, in Victor, Montana. He grew up and graduated from Victor High School. He married Linda James and raised 3 children, Daren,...
Winfred "Wimp" Kimp
Jul 19, 2021
Winfred Allen Kimp, “Wimp” of Hamilton, On Monday July 19, loving father of four children, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren peacefully passed away at The Hamilton Assisted Living Center in Hamilton Montana after living to be nearly 86 years old.
Wimp was born on August 29, 1935, in a home at Allen, Oklahoma in the middle of...
Benjamin E. Hazeltine
Jul 19, 2021
HAMILTON - Benjamin E. Hazeltine, 94, of Hamilton passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Kenneth Maynard Nixon
Jul 18, 2021
Kenneth Maynard Nixon, 70, passed away on July 18, 2021.
He was born to Blanche Wallace and Roy Days in Twisp, Washington on March 11, 1951. He had six siblings and is survived by five of them.
He married the love of his life, Penny Ellen Burbee, in 1969 and then had five children: Chad,...
Howard G. "Howdy" Hardeman
Jul 18, 2021
Open the gate for and old-time rancher.
Howard G "Howdy" Hardeman passed away peacefully at his home in Victor, Montana on July 18, 2021. Howard Hardeman was born January 9, 1930 to Gerrit & Lamar (Crandall) Hardeman in Kelly, Wyoming. The Hardeman's worked the family ranch in Kelly until 1959 when the property was sold to the...
George E. Solander
Jul 17, 2021
George Edward Solander, 87, passed away of natural causes on July 17, 2021, at the Hamilton Assisted Living and Memory Center.
George was born in Missoula, MT on April 14, 1934, to Edward and Emma Solander (Hangge). George graduated from Missoula County High School in 1952, upon graduation, George entered the United States Navy where he was...
Irene Sawyer
Jul 16, 2021
Irene Sawyer, 91, It is with a sad heart, that our mother Irene Sawyer has passed away on the 16th of July 2021.
Irene was born in Golden Valley North Dakota to Albert and Leona Mai. She moved to Hamilton when she was 9 where she met Norma Sawyer who then introduced her to her future husband...
Mary "Jane" Bumgarner
Jul 15, 2021
CORVALLIS - Mary Jane Bumgarner, surrounded by loved ones, passed away peacefully at home Thursday afternoon, July 15th, 2021. Apparently she couldn’t let Dad have all of the spotlight. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that they would go together in death, as they always were together in life.
She was born in American Fork, Utah on...
Robert Clayton "Bart" Bartholomew
Jul 11, 2021
Long -time resident dies at 91
Resident of the Bitterroot for almost 50 years, Robert Clayton "Bart" Bartholomew died peacefully at home on the morning of July 11. Born in Missouri Aug 5, 1929, Bart lived an adventurous and fulfilling life. His early years were spent in Missouri and California wrangling the horses that he always loved....
Larry Wayne Bumgarner
Jul 9, 2021
CORVALLIS - Larry Wayne Bumgarner, surrounded by loved ones, passed away early Friday morning, July 9th, 2021 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. He always said he’d outlived his expiration date, as he was on dialysis for twelve years, far exceeding the average.
He was born in Hamilton on December 9th, 1941, to parents Merle Dean Bumgarner,...
Mike Baxter
Jul 8, 2021
Mike Baxter passed away July 8th 2021 in Hamilton Mt.
Mike was retired from the US Coast Guard retired Bremerton Wa police dept.
Mike was newly married to Brenda Gueldenhaar Baxter and moved to Hamilton Mt to be with her.
Mike had four children and several grandchildren. He will truly be missed
Richard W. Bird
Jul 2, 2021
Richard W. Bird, 82 of Hamilton passed away July 2, 2021 at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton.
A graveside with military honors was held at 11:00 a.m. October 8, 2021 at the Western Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Missoula.
Pearl Clara Roy
Jul 2, 2021
Pearl Clara Roy 95, of Canby Oregon passed away on July 2,2021 at Hope Village in Canby Oregon. Pearl was born on July 26,1925 at an encampment 4 miles NW of Silvies,Oregon while her dad was working on a railroad construction. She lived as a child on a ranch just behind the “C” in Corvallis Mt. Later she married...
Wayne D. Wardwell Jr.
Jun 29, 2021
Wayne D. Wardwell, Jr.
February 16, 1930-June 29, 2021
Wayne Doran Wardwell, Jr., died at his home in Hamilton, MT, on June 29, 2021, at the age of 91. Born on February 16, 1930, in Columbus, OH, he was the eldest son of Rev. Dr. Wayne Doran Wardwell, Sr., and Dr. Frances Rabb Wardwell. At...
Julieta Perusquia Jergins
Jun 28, 2021
DARBY - Julieta Perusquia Jergins, 83, of Darby passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Morris A. Mitteness
Jun 25, 2021
HAMILTON - Morris A. Mitteness, 89, of Hamilton passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton. Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.
Leonard H. "Pug" Evans
Jun 24, 2021
Hamilton -
Dr. Leonard Henry Evans “Pug”, 77, of Hamilton, unexpectedly passed away on June 24th, 2021. Pug was born on November 7th, 1943, in Walla Walla, WA to Lewis and Ann Evans, one of eight living children. He grew up active, and running outdoors, chasing his older siblings, and friends he kept for his lifetime. Pug...
Tisa Marie Silva
Jun 24, 2021
Tisa Marie Silva, 47, of Hamilton MT passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, 24 June 2021. Tisa was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii on February 5, 1974, to Donna and Gary Silva. Tisa spent most of her life in the Bitterroot Valley graduating from Darby High School, in 1992. Tisa married Jet Bibler, in 1995, and had a daughter,...
