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Viola J. Blue

Viola J. Blue

Mar 23, 2026

CORVALLIS - Viola J. Blue, 86, of Corvallis passed away at her home due to natural causes on Monday, May 23, 2026, surrounded by her family. No formal services will be held.

Brenda Jo Schmitt

Brenda Jo Schmitt

Mar 22, 2026

Brenda Jo Schmitt passed away on March 22, 2026. She was a loving wife, mom, sister, grandma, and great-grandma. She was truly the heart of our family. Everything Mama did was centered around the people she loved, and she gave that love freely and completely.

Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren meant everything to her. She loved them fiercely and always saw the...

Arthur "Art" L. Turner

Arthur "Art" L. Turner

Mar 20, 2026

VICTOR – Art L. Turner, 62, of Victor passed away Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, surrounded by his wife and daughter at home. He was born Mar. 28, 1963, in Santa Clara, California, to the late Chuck and Lucy (Boyles) Turner.

Art was raised in Fremont, CA and spent his middle school years rebuilding Atari game consoles for extra money so he...

Nancy Jean Gee

Nancy Jean Gee

Mar 20, 2026

Nancy S. Gee

May 21, 1949 – March 20, 2026

Nancy Jean Stomberg was born in Ann Arbor, (MI) to Andrew W. Stomberg and Helen Campbell Stomberg. She spent much of her youth in Alliance, Euclid, and Delaware (OH).

Nancy graduated in June of 1967 from R. B. Hayes HS in Delaware, OH where she was in the National Honors Society, played basketball...

Blade Nelson Geary

Blade Nelson Geary

Mar 19, 2026

Blade Nelson Geary, aged 70, passed away on March 19, 2026 at home in Corvallis, Montana. Blade was born on October 25, 1955, in Bakersfield, California, to Jack and Lois Geary.

After graduating from Cal Poly, Pomona, Blade succeeded as a grading contractor and developed his love of all things massively complex and large. This fueled his second career after graduation...

Angus Jerome Brooks

Angus Jerome Brooks

Mar 16, 2026

HAMILTON - Angus Jerome Brooks passed away Monday, March 16, 2026 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Hamilton Assemlby of God.

Tom Talbot

Tom Talbot

Mar 15, 2026

HAMILTON - Tom Talbot, 90, of Hamilton passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026 at his home of natural causes.  Private family services will be held.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel

Barbara Ann Shane

Barbara Ann Shane

Mar 14, 2026

HAMILTON - Barbara Ann Shane, 82, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026 at her home of natural causes.  Private family services will be held.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

James "Jim" R. Steele

James "Jim" R. Steele

Mar 14, 2026

James Rodney "Jim" Steele, 63 of Hamilton passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 14, 2026 at his home in Hamilton.

Jim was a carpenter and very active with bowling and golf leagues in Hamilton. He will be missed.

No public services are scheduled.

Sidney S Frissell

Sidney S Frissell

Mar 13, 2026

Sidney S. Frissell

September 13, 1938 – March 13, 2026

Sidney S. Frissell, a former resident of Missoula, Emigrant, and Stevensville, MT, died in Hamilton, MT, on March 13, 2026. He was a Forestry professor and Dean at the University of Montana, woodsman and an avid birder, watercolor painter of birds in their natural habitats, and lifelong Ham radio operator. Born in...

Dr. James "Jim" Hansen

Dr. James "Jim" Hansen

Mar 12, 2026

Dr. James "Jim" Hansen, 83 of Hamilton passed away March 12, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family.

Private burial services will take place. No public services are planned at this time.

Scott Lee Little

Scott Lee Little

Mar 9, 2026

HAMILTON - Scott Lee Little, 60, of Hamilton passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula following a brief illness. Services will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Daly-Leach Chapel. He was preceded in death by his father, Earl in 2018. He is survived by his mother, Joan Little of Hamilton;...

Betty Ann Johnson

Betty Ann Johnson

Mar 7, 2026

Betty Hendricksen Johnson passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at her home in Hamilton, surrounded by her devoted and loving family.

Born July 23, 1939, in Charlo, MT, to James and Coryl Foy Hendricksen, Betty was the second of four beautiful daughters. She attended Charlo public schools and graduated from high school in 1957. That fall, Betty entered St. Patrick’s...

Clifford M. "Cliff" Gilstad

Clifford M. "Cliff" Gilstad

Mar 5, 2026

CORVALLIS - Clifford M. "Cliff" Gilstad, 66, of Corvallis passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026 at The Living Centre in Stevensville of natural causes. No formal services will be held. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Dennis R. Lindquist

Dennis R. Lindquist

Mar 5, 2026

HAMILTON - Dennis R. Lindquist, 79, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026 at his home of natural causes. No formal services will be held. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Marilyn Jean Bonner

Marilyn Jean Bonner

Feb 28, 2026

CORVALLIS - Marilyn Jean Bonner, 73, of Corvallis passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, at her home due to natural causes. No formal services will be held. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com. 

Ellen Worth

Ellen Worth

Feb 28, 2026

HAMILTON - Ellen Worth, 80, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026 at her home of natural causes.  No formal services will be held.  Arrangements are under the care of the Daly-Leach Chapel.

Mary Eva Baecht

Mary Eva Baecht

Feb 24, 2026

Mary E. Baecht, 75 of Hamilton passed away Tueday, February 24, 2026 at the Hope Hospice Center in Missoula.

Private burial will take place at Riverview Cemetery with a Memorial Gathering to be announced.

A full obituary will be posted.

Michael John Steele

Michael John Steele

Feb 24, 2026

DARBY - Michael J. "Mike" Steele, 69, of Darby passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at his home of natural causes. Services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.

Anita Fierra Duncan

Anita Fierra Duncan

Feb 23, 2026

Anita Duncan, 84, of Hamilton Montana, passed away on February 23, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.

Throughout her life, she was a real help and encouragement to so many as they dealt with their struggles in life. She showed them genuine care, warmth, kindness, guidance and loving care, with a lot of humor sprinkled in. It...

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