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Katrin Ingeborg Spinetta
Jun 23, 2020
DARBY - Dr. Katrin I. Spinetta, née Menzel, passed away unexpectedly on June 23, just five days from her 77th birthday. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, the Honorable Judge Peter L. Spinetta, Ret., her three children Peter, Anita, and Lawrence and their eight grandchildren: Nicholas and Mitchell Spinetta; Reid, Katrina, and Case Ostrom; and, Lauryn,...
Marion H. Davis
Jun 23, 2020
FLORENCE - Marion H. Davis, 96, died at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital on June 23rd, 2020.
He was born October 22, 1923 in Berwyn, Nebraska. He graduated from Berwyn High School in 1942 and joined the U. S. Army in 1943, serving in both WWII and The Korean Conflict.
He married Helen L. (Betty) Hogg...
Andrew "Andy" Lee Winningham
Jun 21, 2020
Andrew Lee Winningham, 60, of Hamilton passed away suddenly at home on June 20th from heart complications.
He was born in San Diego, CA to Norman and Mary Ann Winningham and spent his childhood as a Navy brat in several different California towns. While still a teenager he moved to The Bitterroot Valley with his family where...
John R. Andre Iii
Jun 19, 2020
John R. Andre III died suddenly at home on June 19, 2020 of a seizure. He was 45.  John was born on September 30, 1974 at Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown, PA and was currently living in Schenectady, NY.
John attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Doylestown and then graduated from Dubois High School in Dubois,...
Vicky Christine Ingersoll
Jun 18, 2020
Vicky C. Ingersoll, 71, passed away on June 18th from cancer at home in Hamilton, Montana. Vicky was born on February 17, 1949 in Plentywood, Montana to Chester and Ruby Ketron. She spent most of her childhood playing below the Rimrocks in Billings. In her teens she moved to Missoula and attended Hellgate High School. Employed in greenhouse, produce...
Travis Shane Ernsberger
Jun 17, 2020
DARBY - Travis S. Ernsberger, age 52, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family on June 17, 2020, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Travis was born on March 25, 1968 to Jerry and Rita Ernsberger in South Bend, Indiana. When Travis was a young child the family moved to Darby, Montana where he quickly fell in love...
Edith Junella Poulsen
Jun 16, 2020
Edith J Poulsen went to be with her Savior on June 16th, following a massive stroke of her right side. She had been residing at Village Health Care Center in Missoula for the last 4 years,. She had just celebrated her 96th birthday on June 1st with a large cake and ice cream with the staff whom she cared...
Lawrence Edward Pablo
Jun 14, 2020
HOT SPRINGS - Lawrence, “Eddy,” Pablo was born on June 6, 1978 in Polson, Montana to Michael, “Mickey,” and Marci Pablo and passed away suddenly on June 14, 2020. Lawrence grew up on his family ranch in Niarada and attended Hot Springs Public Schools, where he graduated high school in 1996. Following high school Lawrence entered the workforce taking...
Thomas E. Evans
Jun 13, 2020
Thomas E. Evans passed peacefully, comforted by his loved ones; so many also with him in spirit. True to his character, he bravely faced his battle with all his strength.
Tom was born in 1943 to Eddie and Mary Evans and raised on their family farm in Langdon, North Dakota. Tom dearly loved his farming roots, where...
Martin "Craig" Atwood
Jun 11, 2020
VICTOR- Martin "Craig" Atwood Sr. passed away at home due to natural causes on June 11, 2020. He passed peacefully in the company of his loving family. Craig was born in Grass Valley, California on August 19, 1958. The family moved to Montana when Craig was a baby, and this is where he called home. Craig was a family...
David Shane Keegan
Jun 2, 2020
CORVALLIS -David Shane Keegan, 64, of Corvallis, passed away Tuesday, June 2nd, peacefully in his home. He was born November 19th, 1955, in Auburn WA, to Beverly and Duane Keegan.  He was the eldest of three children.
Dave was raised on a farm in Auburn, graduating Auburn High School in 1974. He then attended Western Washington University,...
John Raymond Gurtner Jr.
May 23, 2020
Saturday evening, May 23, 2020, John Raymond Gurtner, Jr. slipped the surly bonds of earth to dance the skies on laughter-silvered wings to rejoin loved ones in our Lord’s Promised Land. Born August 12, 1923 to John R and Zora Gurtner, Sr. in North Carolina this only child of a preacher, moved often through the middle of the country...
Kenneth "Rudy" A. Burlingham
May 22, 2020
Hamilton, MT - Kenneth Arnold “Rudy” Burlingham, 82 of Hamilton, MT (formerly of Harbor Creek, PA) died peacefully  Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
Rudy is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ethel Burlingham; 3 sons, Ken Jr. (Karin) Burlingham of Stevensville, MT., Scott (Libby) Burlingham of Hamilton, MT and...
Jack Keith Ward
May 21, 2020
Jack (Doc) K. Ward, D.V.M.
Dr. Jack K. Ward, 88, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the family home.
He was born March 22, 1932 in Forsyth, Montana, the son of Joseph Ward and Montana (Clemens) Ward.
Jack was raised in Hysham, Montana. He graduated from Hysham High School in...
Jeffrey Kent Garbett
May 20, 2020
Jeffrey Kent Garbett, 74, of Darby passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in Hamilton, Montana. He was born on August 22, 1945 in Soda Springs, Idaho, and raised in Thatcher by his parents, the late Richard and Vernona Garbett. He was a competitive basketball player and track athlete at Grace High School. After high school he attended Dixie College...
Willard "Will" Gentry
May 20, 2020
Willard S. Gentry of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 9, 1929 in West Blocton, Alabama, the son of the late Walter and Estelle Gentry.
Will was raised and graduated high school in West Blocton where he was captain of the high school football team. ...
Donna Deloris Collier
May 18, 2020
Donna Deloris Collier, our cowboy boot kinda girl. She insisted on her Blue jeans with a rolled denim cuff, wrinkled /worn cowboy boots, t-shirt and ball cap. Sporting her short hair she would verbally suggest everyone’s long hair was a mistake.  Even though she wasn’t a girly girl, her pride and joy was her western leather purse.
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Jonathon Drako Wallack
May 16, 2020
Jonathon wallack had a wonderful memorial at Maclays flats. We held the  world on October 13th of 2000 as he was born in Hamilton. Saturday May 16th 2020 we let our son go at St Patrick's Hospital. Jonathon Wallack was a DNR on May 11th 2020. Our son was an organ donor who produced longer life for many, and...
Christina Michelle (Harms) Meadors
May 13, 2020
Christina M. Meadors, 45 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, May 13th at her home in Hamilton.
A full obituary will be posted in the near future.
George Lee Koelling
May 9, 2020
George Lee Koelling, of Corvallis, MT, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9th, 2020 at age 86. He was born September 2nd, 1933 in Evanston, Illinois.
George graduated from high school in 1951. He married Joan B. Koelling on March 13, 1973.
George and Joan moved to Corvallis in 1978 and had a home built...
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