Larry Francis Pyle
Apr 12, 2020
Lawrence Francis Pyle, 90, of Corvallis passed away Easter Sunday, April 12th, 2020 at the Timber Creek Village Assisted Living Home in Columbia Falls. He was born May 17th, 1929 in Green Tree, PA.
Larry grew up in a large and loving family in Berwyn, PA. He joined the Air Force when he was 21. While stationed...
Kay Tipton
Apr 12, 2020
Kay Tipton passed away peacefully at age 82 on Easter Sunday April 12, 2020 with her daughter by her side in Corvallis, MT.
Kay was born July 18, 1937 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Ed and Emily Baker. Kay married Glenn Tipton on December 21, 1956. Together they had two children, Ricky and Glenna. She worked at...
Althea Rae Hathaway
Apr 11, 2020
Hamilton – Althea Simpson Hathaway, 73 of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020.
Better known as Thea, she was born November 22, 1946 in Iowa to Quentin and Rachel Simpson. They resided in North Dakota for four years when her parents divorced.
Her mother returned to Iowa with Thea and her brother, Jim, where...
Joan N. Greenwood
Apr 8, 2020
Joan Nadine Frank Greenwood died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Layton, Utah. She passed peacefully into her next estate surrounded by family.
Joan was born July 28, 1924 in Larned, Kansas. She graduated from Hellgate High School in Missoula, Montana in 1942 and attended college at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.
In 1938, Joan moved...
Alice Elaine Muir
Apr 8, 2020
Corvallis - Alice Nielsen Muir passed away April 8, 2020, at her home at the age of 88. Alice was born in Jackson, Minnesota, to Walter and Anna Nielsen. Baptized and confirmed and married at the Union State Line Lutheran Church, in Petersburg, MN. She attended grade school in Petersburg and then went on to High School in Jackson,...
Herman William Gabriel Iii
Apr 7, 2020
HAMILTON — H. William “Bill” Gabriel III, a resident of Florence, passed away on April 7, 2020 after a long life spent in wild places.
Bill began studying birds as a Boy Scout and went on to win a Virginia Academy of Science scholarship in 1952 to Virginia Tech where he earned a BS in forest &...
Charles "Charlie" Wilson
Apr 7, 2020
Charles Hayden Wilson, 92, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020 at the Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton, Montana. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on April 25, 1927.
Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary, his parents, George and Crystal Wilson, brother, George, sisters, Betty and Dorothy, and daughter Cecelia Succetti.
Charles...
Mary L. (Alberti) Smith
Apr 6, 2020
Mary L. Smith
May 13, 1934 – April 6, 2020
On Monday April 6, 2020 Mary L. Smith 85, of Hamilton passed away and entered into heaven. She was born May 13, 1934 along with her identical twin sister Margaret Aliberti in Portland Maine to the late Rocco and Lucy (Paolino) Aliberti. She was the...
Thomas Gregory Hardy, Sr.
Apr 4, 2020
CORVALLIS - Thomas Gregory Hardy, Sr., of Corvallis, Mont., died on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Community Hospital in Missoula.
Tom was born in San Jose, California in 1936 to McVal Smith Hardy and Roberta Mary Mangum. His early childhood was spent in Watsonville and Arcadia, Calif., while his high school years were in Waverly, Penn.
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Jesse James Nielson
Apr 4, 2020
STEVENSVILLE – Jesse James Nielson, 47, of Stevensville passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 from cancer. He was born February 26, 1973 in American Fork, UT the son of Bud and Renee Nielson.
Jesse attended high school in Utah. He married Brandie Nielson on June 2, 2012 in Darby. Jesse worked as an autobody technician for many...
Marzita Mae Sundet
Apr 2, 2020
Marzita (Loomis) Sundet died peacefully in her Darby Montana home at 7:15 PM April 2, 2020 from complications associated with a stroke.
She was born during the depression in Great Falls, Montana. She shared an impoverished childhood with 6 siblings. She is survived by 3: Harold Dean Loomis from Deer Lodge, MT; Alta Miller from Dewey, MT;...
Todd M. Haldorson
Apr 2, 2020
Audubon, MN - Todd Haldorson, 81, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2020, in hospice care at Marcus Daly Hospital in Hamilton, Montana. He was born on October 14, 1938, the son of Olaf and Constance Haldorson.
Todd was born in Perham, Minnesota and raised in Fairview, Montana. He spent his summers working for his Uncle Jon...
Betty Ellis Hodge
Mar 31, 2020
Betty Ellis Hodge, 91 of Corvallis passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
A full obituary will be posted in the next few days.
Riley Kristine Lewis
Mar 29, 2020
Riley Kristine Lewis, 30, joined her sister in heaven on March 29, 2020, in Yuma, Arizona, after succumbing to injuries occurred during an automobile accident. She was born February 8, 1990, in Hamilton Montana.
Riley’s passion from the first time she could walk was horses. She received her first pair of boots at the age of 3...
Billie Annette Basnaw
Mar 26, 2020
HAMILTON - On Thursday, March 26, 2020, Billie Annette Basnaw, loving mother and grandmother passed away at the age of 72. She was born February 24, 1948 in Hamilton to William and Loretta (Harrison) Smith of Darby. Ann attended school in Darby and married Jack W. Copenhaver, together they had two children, Jackie and Guy Copenhaver. Ann was widowed...
Theodore "Ted" Garrard
Mar 25, 2020
Theodore “Ted” Garrard, 91 of Victor passed away March 25, 2020 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center in Hamilton.
Ted was born May 5, 1928 in Victor, Montana to the late John W. Garrard and Margaret C. Garrard. He attended Victor Schools, and later joined the US Army from 1951 to 1953 and was served in the...
John "Bill" Sperry
Mar 20, 2020
John “Bill” Wilmer Sperry passed away Friday, March 20, 2020, just two weeks after his 101st birthday. Bill was born on March 6, 1919, to William Van and Sadie Ann (Yotter) Sperry in Clover, Idaho.
Bill fought in WWII from 1942-1945. He was in the 4th Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Group. He was the ordnance supply technician...
David J. Frank
Mar 19, 2020
DARBY - David J. Frank found peace on Thursday March 19, 2020 at the age of 66. He was born on April 11, 1953 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin to Harry and LaVerne(nee Krueger) Frank. He graduated from Cedarburg high school and worked as a mason. He loved hunting, fishing and enjoying nature both here and in Montana where he currently...
Lyman Dee Jessop
Mar 19, 2020
Pinesdale - Lyman Dee Jessop’s first move was on October 1, 1937.
He surrendered his King in check mate on March 19, 2020.
Lyman Dee was born to Joseph Lyman Jessop and Maleta Porter in Salt Lake City. He lived the wonderful life of a poor kid in a huge family in Utah. His love...
Roger Dale Bushee
Mar 18, 2020
Roger Bushee passed away peacefully on March 18, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer.
Roger joined the army in 1968 and served in Vietnam.
He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan to William and Donna Bushee on November 14, 1947. In 1971 he married Margaret “Peggi” and together welcomed their son, William, and daughter, Rebecca....
