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Clarice Henrietta (King) Skillman
Sep 14, 2019
Clarice H. Skillman, 96 of Hamilton passed away peacefully at her home in Hamilton, Saturday, September 14, 2019 in the company of her daughter and special caregiver.
She was born May 5, 1923, in a single room cabin near St. John, North Dakota. She was the first of three children born, to Henry and Elsie King, both...
Lavonne Margaret Friend
Sep 12, 2019
CORVALLIS – LaVonne Margaret Friend, 56, of Corvallis passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at her home. She was born July 3, 1963 in Missoula the daughter of Allan and Bonnie Viegut.
LaVonne was preceded in death by her daughter, Ashley Friend. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Friend of Corvallis; her son, Steven Friend and...
William "Bill" J. Clark
Sep 9, 2019
William Johnson Clark (Bill) went to be with Jesus on September 9, 2019, as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident while parked along the side of the highway he helped build just outside of Wisdom, Montana. He was born on January 11, 1937, to John William Clark I and Virginia Elizabeth Johnson in Hampton, Virginia. Bill...
Jack E. Eden
Sep 8, 2019
Jack E. Eden died Sunday, September 8, 2019, at his home near Hamilton.
Born on February 5, 1929, to George and Delma Eden in Gooding, Idaho, Jack developed his animal husbandry skills on the family farm. An uncle, Roy Rose, taught Jack the art of packing cargo mules in the mid-1940s at Rose’s hunting camp in the...
Evelyn Delee Bates
Sep 8, 2019
Evelyn (Evie) DeLee Bates-Keogh, 66, Hamilton native, passed away on September 8, 2019 of a brain tumor that was diagnosed in late June. Evelyn peacefully moved on while at Marcus Daly Hospice Services Center in Hamilton. She was born in Hamilton on July 1, 1953.
Evelyn was raised in Hamilton and graduated from HHS in 1971. Shortly...
Lennie M Smith
Sep 4, 2019
Lennie M. Smith, 95, of Victor, passed away September 4, 2019, at his home in Victor, two blocks from where he was born on October 23, 1923 to the late John and Mary (Cowan) Smith. He had resided in Scottsdale, Arizona, at the home of his daughter Mary Jo and son-in-law Greg Millage, for the last four years of...
Helen Marie (Carlson) Roberts
Sep 4, 2019
Helen Marie Roberts, 80, died peacefully on September 4, 2019, at her home in Victor, Montana. She was surrounded by her children, David and Debbie, and longtime friend, Jim Carey.
She was born on October 12, 1938, to Richard and Stella Carlson in Hamilton, Montana. Helen grew up on a working ranch near Sleeping Child and attended...
Judy Marie Fowler
Aug 26, 2019
Judy M. Fowler, 76 of Corvallis passed away August 26, 2019 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Judy was born February 17, 1943 in Kelso, Washington to the late David W. and Mildred C. Wend Fowler.
She was educated at Upper Columbia Academy in Spokane, WA. She attended Pacific Union College in St. Helena, CA earning her...
Larry Leroy Neely
Aug 24, 2019
HAMILTON - Larry Leroy Neely, age 82, died on Saturday, August 24, 2019. He was born in Monahans, Texas to Roy and Zelma Neely and was the oldest of 5 children.
After graduating from high school he attended a two year business college. After college he joined the U.S. Army and spent time in Germany. When he...
John Joseph King
Aug 20, 2019
John Joseph King Jr., 50 of Corvallis passed away Tuesday, August 20th.
Arrangements will be announced.
Phyllis Bartkowski
Aug 19, 2019
DARBY - Phyllis Bartkowski, 79, of Darby, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, slipped away from us Monday, August 19, 2019 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Care Center in Hamilton with her devoted husband at her side. Our hearts are broken. She was born September 22, 1939 in San Jose, California, daughter of the late Isaac (Ted) and Reba (Laverne)...
Donna Marie Lewis
Aug 18, 2019
Donna Marie Lewis
HAMILTON - At 2:23 PM on Sunday, August 18, 2019, Donna Lewis went where we can not come now; she has awoke in His likeness and is now experiencing what we can only imagine.
She was the most amazing person, except for our Lord, I ever met. Her smile and laughter we're...
Jacquie Lyons
Aug 17, 2019
STEVENSVILLE - Jacquie Lyons passed away on August 17, 2019, after an experience with cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones, at her home in Montana's Bitterroot Valley. She was 80 years old.
Jacqueline Lou Russell was born on February 9, 1939, in Sioux City, Iowa. She grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Jacquie moved to...
William Harold Mccrum
Aug 10, 2019
Bill McCrum was born and raised in Billings, He started college at Eastern Montana College where he quarterbacked the Yellow Jackets and raced on the Bicycle Team. While in college he worked at the post office (for his dad) in the summer. Bill served in the military in Korea where he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal.
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John Leslie Duncan
Aug 2, 2019
John Leslie Duncan was born in Butte, Montana, February 13, 1958, and began going fishing, hunting, and camping before he could walk. John learned to scout new fishing holes early in life and found his favorites on the Madison River, the site of some of his fondest memories. When the family moved to Grants Pass, Oregon, John began fishing...
Steven Michael Puppe
Jul 27, 2019
HAMILTON, MT - Steven Michael Puppe, 53, of Hamilton passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019 at 10:30 am at the Daly-Leach Chapel in Hamilton with a reception following in the funeral home's community room. A memorial service will be planned and announced at a later date in...
Betty Irene Smith
Jul 20, 2019
HAMILTON - Betty Irene Sorenson was born in Circle, MT on May 7, 1933 to Mark and Gertrude Jaques Sorenson. The young family grew with the birth of Betty’s brother, Don on October 19, 1934. The next year, the family moved to Alberton, MT and so began a course of life long travel for Betty. The beginning of WWII...
Josephine T. George
Jul 19, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Josephine T. George. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Glenn Roger Williams
Jul 14, 2019
Walk with me FATHER until my journey is through, then by your grace bring me HOME to you.
Glenn R. Williams, 89 of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, July 14. 2019, at Valley View Estates Nursing Home in Hamilton. Glenn was born September 25, 1929 in Hopkins, Missouri.
Glenn was preceded in death by his wife,...
Jeffrey T. Dwigans
Jul 12, 2019
HAMILTON - Jeffrey T. Dwigans, 57, of Hamilton passed away on July 12, 2019 of an accidental drowning. Jeff was attempting to save his beloved dog, Henry, when they both drowned in the Bitterroot River. His love for the river drew him and Henry there frequently.
Jeff was born February 25, 1962, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to...
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