Alice M. Abrahamsen
Oct 1, 2020
Alice M. Abrahamsen, 90 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her home in Hamilton.
A full obituary will be posted in the coming days.
Clarence S. Palin
Sep 30, 2020
Clarence Sylvanis Palin, 87, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 30th at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital.
He was the 5th of 8 children, born July 24, 1933 in Sutherland, Nebraska to Wilbur Henry and Valma A. (Mason) Palin.
Clarence moved from Nebraska to the Bitterroot Valley with his family when he was 2...
Louise (Terri) Marion (Downing) Parker
Sep 29, 2020
Louise Parker passed away last fall, September 29th, 2020, after several years of complications from a lifelong anemic condition. She was born and raised in Hamilton, daughter of John and Katherine Downing. She and her brother, Don grew up on the family ranch, enjoying horses, the fields, trips to the river, and lots of animal companions. After graduation from...
Margie Lindquist
Sep 27, 2020
L. Margie Lindquist, 90 of Hamilton passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
Margie was born April 4, 1930 in Pocatello, Idaho to the late William and Elba Siler. She attended Coeur d’ Alene High School prior to moving to Hamilton at age 18. Margie married Marion Lindquist on December...
Verna Jean Burgess
Sep 27, 2020
HAMILTON - Our mom, Verna Jean Burgess, 90, went to be with the Lord on September 27, 2020 in Hamilton, MT with her son and daughter by her side. She was born September 15, 1930 in Creighton, SD to Howard & Vivian Platt. She moved to Hamilton, MT when she was only 9 years old. She graduated from Hamilton...
Mateo Magnia Chavez
Sep 24, 2020
HAMILTON – Our beloved Mateo Magnia Chavez, 84, of Hamilton passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. He was born March 12, 1936 in Victoria, TX the son of Alfredo and Julia Chavez.
Matt had a loving personality and befriended many people in the Bitterroot Valley. He never forgot anyone or their name. ...
Gilmer Reich
Sep 22, 2020
Hamilton – Gilmer Reich was called home at the age of 86. He was born May 6, 1934 to Jacob and Lydia Reich in Bismarck, ND.
Around age 2, he and his family moved to the Bitterroot Valley where his dad found work. He joined the Army as a young man. Following his military service, he moved...
Jean Marie (Mitchell) Hedges
Sep 18, 2020
SPOKANE, WA formerly of HAMILTON - Jean Marie (Mitchell) Hedges, age 53, entered the presence of the Lord, September 18, 2020, at her home in Spokane, Washington.
Jean Marie Mitchell was born January 21, 1967, in Hamilton, Montana, to William and Karen (Barringer) Mitchell. She joined a brother, Jim, to make the family complete. She took her...
Karolynn Lee Fiman
Sep 18, 2020
HAMILTON – Karolynn Lee Fiman (Weber), 78, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho died Sept. 18, 2020, after a short battle with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
She was a loving wife of Gerald Frank Fiman who went to heaven 7 years ago. Kay was born and raised in Hamilton, Montana, a daughter of the late David and Helen Weber.
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Gene L. Sonterre
Sep 18, 2020
Hamilton – Gene Sonterre, 77 of Hamilton passed away September 18, 2020 at his home in Hamilton.
Gene was born July 4, 1943 in Anoka, Minnesota to the late Louis and Mary Sonterre. Gene married Sharon M. Harrier in 1967. He worked at Honeywell in Minnesota and other odd jobs until he was hired at the maintenance...
Don Edward Turner
Sep 17, 2020
Don Edward Turner was born May 17, 1932 in Houston, Kentucky. He passed away September 17, 2020 at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton, MT.
Don earned both a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. Upon graduation, he joined the Air Force, became a navigator and flew in the F-101 Voodoo. In...
John F. Schulz
Sep 17, 2020
John F. Schulz, 88 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. September 28, 2020 at the Allen and Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro, CA.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. September 28, 2020 at the...
Merry Jo Rall
Sep 16, 2020
Our loving mom, Merry Jo Rall, took her last breath on earth, and first breath in heaven on Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 at the age of 75.
Merry Jo was born in Hamilton, MT on June 26, 1945. She loved the Bitterroot Valley, the mountains, and spending time outdoors. Her family brought her great joy, and she...
Myrna Wolf
Sep 11, 2020
Myrna Wolf, 90, passed away September 11, 2020 in Hamilton, MT. She was born September 23, 1929 and raised in El Paso, Texas. She graduated from Austin High School in 1947 and attended The College of Mines for a short time. Myrna married Karl Wolf on April, 18, 1948, raised 4 children and has 11 Grandchildren and 18 Great...
Richard "Dick" Lee Jolley
Sep 10, 2020
On Thursday, September 10th the Jolley family suddenly lost their hero... Richard Lee “Dick” Jolley went to be with his Lord.
Dick was born in Forest Idaho October 11th, 1936. He is survived by his two brothers Don and Roy Jolley: his four children, Dan Jolley, Ted Jolley, Tom Jolley and Susan Bierrin and numerous grand and...
James William Howerton
Sep 10, 2020
James William Howerton was born July 24, 1981 in Missoula, Montana to Jeniece Howerton and Robert Reukauf. He gained a father Gary Palmer and brother Jeff Palmer in 1986 and the family settled in Sula. James graduated Darby High School in 2000.
James was always the adventurous outdoorsman. He was passionate about everything that included fun in...
Lavonne J. (Ryswyk) Beers
Sep 9, 2020
LaVonne J. Beers, 86, passed away on September 9, 2020 at her home in Hamilton.
LaVonne JoAnn Van Ryswyk Beers was born on May 8, 1934 in Albert Lea MN. She was the 11th and last child of Peter and Clara Van Ryswyk. She grew up on the farm taking care of chickens and riding the plow...
Dean Andrew Jackson
Sep 8, 2020
CORVALLIS, MT - Dean Andrew Jackson of Corvallis passed away at home of natural causes on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was born in Hawthorne, CA on December 9, 1946. He is the son of Joseph and Signe Jackson and grew up in Lakewood and Long Beach, CA. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Patricia A....
David Lee Potter
Sep 5, 2020
HAMILTON - On September 5th. 2020, David “Papa” Potter succumbed to esophageal cancer related issues.
David L. Potter was born in Perry, Iowa and was raised nearby in Denison, Iowa. Dave graduated high school in Newhall, California and worked in concrete and construction in his early adult years.
Dave would fulfill a childhood promise to...
Joseph "Joe" Tuminaro
Aug 31, 2020
Joseph Tuminaro, 82 of Hamilton passed away August 31, 2020.
Joe was born June 27, 1938 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY to the late Pasquale and Catherine Tuminaro. He graduated from Babylon High School in 1956. He spent 40 years in the automobile industry. Joe was a life member of the Peconic River Sportsman Club in Long Island,...
