Veryl Baaska Kosteczko
Dec 22, 2020
DARBY - Veryl Baaska Kosteczko was born in Wisconsin on October 31, 1929 at the beginning of the Great Depression, the second child of Arthur and Dorothy Baaska. She left us at the age of 91 on December 22, 2020 in the year of a global pandemic. In her long, full, and independently strong life, she made a tremendous...
Kenneth Oren Price
Dec 22, 2020
Ken Price of Corvallis passed away on December 22, 2020 following a 2-year battle with cancer. Ken was born on May 8, 1942 in Laurel, Montana to Oren and Anna (Halverson) Price, joining his protective older sisters, Patricia and Orene. He spent his boyhood bird hunting and fishing on the Yellowstone River with his dog Rodney. He graduated from...
Margaret Ann Marchant
Dec 22, 2020
Margaret Ann (Mahoney) Marchant, 94, passed on to a Heavenly family reunion on Dec. 22, 2020, from complications of COVID-19 at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton. Mom was born on Nov. 11, 1926, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the youngest of three children. As a child she had a strong resemblance to Shirley Temple and was well known in her neighborhood...
Andrew "A.J." James Jenkins
Dec 21, 2020
Our beautiful son, Andrew James Jenkins (32), of Darby, Montana was called to rest with the angels on Monday, December 21, 2020 in his residence in Oakland, California. He was born in Hamilton, Montana on August 2, 1988. He is survived by his mother, Rhonda Boyer Dolcater; father, David Jenkins (Lisa); stepfather, Randall Dolcater; loving sisters, Miranda (Matthew) Simmons,...
Bruce James White
Dec 21, 2020
Bruce James White, 81, passed away at The Hamilton Assisted Living, on December 21, 2020, having suffered the ravages of Parkinson’s Disease for several years. Bruce was born January 4, 1939, at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital, the son of Harold and Stella (Clopton) White. He was raised on the White ranch northwest of Victor, and attended Victor Schools, graduating...
Shirley Mae (Gill) Richardson
Dec 20, 2020
Shirley soared to Heaven singing “I’ll Fly Away” as she left the chains of this earth on Sunday, December 20, 2020. Music was always a very important part of Shirley’s life as she sang and whistled through her life. She was often the soloist at church in Chinook and Harlem where she lived for the first half of her...
Mildred "Millie" L. Higgins
Dec 19, 2020
HAMILTON - Mildred L. "Millie" Higgins, of Hamilton, passed away December 19, 2020, of natural causes. She was born July 22, 1931, to Floyd and Hertha Bennett living her life in the Bitterroot Valley that she loved. She was a wife, homemaker, and a great mom. She worked at Ravalli County Bank for 32 years and retired as a...
Mavis Miller
Dec 19, 2020
HAMILTON - Mavis Miller, 91, of Hamilton, Montana passed away at The Remington on December 19, 2020 from Alzheimer’s dementia.
Mavis was born in December 1929 in Richfield, Utah to Kent and Fern Nelson. She was the first of four daughters born to the Nelson household. Mavis was raised in Richfield, graduating from Richfield High School as...
Gary Ray Hettrick
Dec 15, 2020
HAMILTON - Gary Ray Hettrick died December 15, 2020 due to onset complications from pulmonary fibrosis. He was 73.
A lifelong resident of Hamilton, Gary was born November 1, 1947 to William and Anna (née Foudray). He was the youngest of four children, his older siblings being Shirley, Margaret (“Marty”), and William Jr. After graduating from Hamilton...
Ruth Laverna Peterson
Dec 15, 2020
Ruth Laverna Toevs, Sherwood, Peterson (aka Gigi, Gramma, Framma, Aunt Ruthie, Uncouth Ruth) Is now at peace, and has joined the heavenly choir on December 15, 2020.
Born August 25, 1929, in American Falls, Idaho, to Edgar and Annice Toevs. Ruth was the second oldest of the 6 Toevs children including: Walley, Margaret, Marylyn, Ed, and Jim....
Glynnell Reed
Dec 13, 2020
Hamilton – Glynnell Reed, 89 of Hamilton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Sunday, December 13, 2020 at her home in Hamilton.
She was born October 9, 1931 in Dalhart, Texas the daughter of the late William A. and Georgie Robertson Reed. Glynnell graduated from the University of Montana in 1991 with a degree in Social...
Florence Mary Radermacher
Dec 12, 2020
HAMILTON - Florence Mary Radermacher, 87, of Hamilton passed away December 12, 2020 Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton. Funeral Mass will celebrated on Friday, September 3, 2021 at 1:00 pm at St. Francis Catholic Church in Hamilton. Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery. There will be a reception following the interment in the Pastoral Life Center. Arrangements are under...
Patricia Beard
Dec 12, 2020
Patricia Beard, 96, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, December 12, of natural causes at the Sapphire Lutheran Homes in Hamilton. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Rod Beard and her son, Dennis Beard. Pat is survived by her daughter, Debra Smith, of Hamilton; two grandsons, Rod (Angela) Turner of Victor, Todd (Sara) Turner of Gillette, WY; three...
Elaine L. Skager Lehmkuhl
Dec 12, 2020
CORVALLIS - Elaine L. Skager Lehmkuhl, 94, of Corvallis passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Aaron Care Home in Corvallis. She was born January 19, 1926 in Center, ND the daughter of Carl and Alma Skager.
Elaine was raised and educated in North Dakota. She married William Lehmkuhl on February 23, 1943. Elaine was a...
Violet May Thomas
Dec 11, 2020
Violet M (Valentine)Thomas passed on to a greater place December 11, 2020 from complications of COVID-19, at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton. Violet was born on July 8,1925, on the family farm east of Gowanda, New York. Farm life on Valentine Flats would prepare her for future life, in Montana, and introduce both her and her sister, Betty, to...
Josephine "Jodie" L. Stephens
Dec 9, 2020
On June 13th, 1941, a wonderful bright light entered this world. A little red-headed girl, Josephine Loretta, who was Jodie to those who knew and loved her, was born to Chester and Loretta Lickteig. She joined two sisters and within a few years became the middle child of five. Jodie’s early years were spent in Emmett, Idaho. Her family...
Lester Leroy Kath
Dec 5, 2020
Lester LeRoy Kath, 94, of Hamilton passed away on December 5, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. He was born October 5, 1926 in Hinckley, MN, the son of Otto and Blanche (Nelson) Kath and was also raised in Hinckley. He was a WWII veteran (Army) whose favorite hobbies were fishing, hunting and playing cribbage.
Les...
Frederick J. Harder
Dec 5, 2020
Frederick J Harder, Jr, of Fraser, Michigan, passed away December 5, 2020 due to complications of Covid-19.
He was born November 25, 1932 in Roseville, Michigan and lived the majority of his life in that state. He was a retiree of AT&T and in his free time liked to hunt, collect guns, plan woodworking projects and watch...
James Warner Carey
Dec 4, 2020
James Warner Carey, 84 of Missoula passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Bee Hive Homes in Missoula.
Jim was born October 2, 1936 in Missoula to the late Warner George and Irene Elizabeth Capps Carey. The family lived in Stevensville and Grantsdale while Jim was growing up. While in High School Jim played football and...
Cynthia Anne Sever
Dec 4, 2020
Stevensville - Cynthia Hawkyard Sever passed into the arms of the Lord, due to ALS on December 4, 2020. She was born in Riverside, CA, to Richard (deceased) and Priscilla Hawkyard. She grew up in California and joined her parents in Montana, where they had retired.
She is survived by her husband, Bruce Sever; mother, Priscilla Hawkyard;...
