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Viola Rose Roberts Samuelson

Viola Rose Roberts Samuelson

Feb 2, 2019

HAMILTON - Viola Rose Roberts Samuelson passed from this life to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 100 years old.

She was born August 14, 1918 in Gering, Nebraska to Ira and Elizabeth Rose. The family moved to the Bitterroot Valley in 1921. Her father passed away in 1922 leaving a wife and...

Yuri Jayne Malin

Yuri Jayne Malin

Feb 1, 2019

Yuri Jayne Malin, age 81, passed away peacefully Friday, February 1st, at her home in Darby MT, ending a more than decade long battle with Alzheimer's.

She was born Jayne Malin Diehl on June 20th 1937 to Conda and Blanche (Malin) Diehl of Mechanicsburg PA, the younger of two sisters. In 1987, she chose to change her...

Lonna Jean (Linster)  Mohr

Lonna Jean (Linster) Mohr

Jan 31, 2019

Corvallis – Lonna Jean Mohr, 66 of Corvallis passed away with her family by her side at St. Patrick’s Hospital on January 31, 2019.  She was born Lonna Jean Linster in Hamilton, Montana on November 1, 1952, to Clarence “Blackie” and Frances “Leona” Linster.

In 1974, she married the love of her life, Jim and they were...

Margie Conklin

Margie Conklin

Jan 27, 2019

CORVALLIS – Margie Conklin passed away with her family by her side at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center on January 27, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.  She was born Marjorie Stevens in Goldstone, MT on February 13, 1920 to Dan and Mary Stevens, the fourth of eight children.

Her father, Dan, and her mother, Mary, farmed wheat and...

Patrick Kevin Converse

Patrick Kevin Converse

Jan 26, 2019

Patrick Kevin Converse, 60 of Hamilton passed away January 26, 2019 at his home in Hamilton of natural causes. Patrick was born September 29, 1958 in Mount Vernon, Washington to Eugene and Helen Meadors Converse. He completed High School and then joined the Marine Corps Reserve. He enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family and friends. Patrick...

Jerry Wayne Simpson

Jerry Wayne Simpson

Jan 25, 2019

Jerry Wayne Simpson passed away January 25, 2019 at Marcus Daly Hospice Center, Hamilton, MT at the age of 80 years, 9 months, 5 days. Cause of death was complications of metastatic melanoma and its treatment. He was born April 20, 1938 at Mansfield, Arkansas, son of Lester Willard and Virginia Harp Simpson. He attended school at Mansfield, graduating...

Veronica "Rona" Ruth Engelter

Veronica "Rona" Ruth Engelter

Jan 24, 2019

HAMILTON - On Thursday morning, January 24th, 2019, Veronica ‘Rona’ Ruth Engelter passed away of natural causes.

She was born on June 17, 1949, to Veronica Leick Engelter and William Keogh Engelter in Mandan, North Dakota. The fourth of seven children, she attended college in Dickinson. Her first teaching job was in Richey, Montana. She then settled...

Steven Henry Rouse

Steven Henry Rouse

Jan 24, 2019

Steven Henry Rouse, 61 of Missoula, passed away Thursday, January 24th at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton.

He is the son of Barbara and John Ormiston of Hamilton.

Private family services and urn placement will take place.

Brenda Kathleen East

Brenda Kathleen East

Jan 22, 2019

Brenda Kathleen East, 81, of Victor, Montana returned to her heavenly home on January 22, 2019.  She struggled in her last years with dementia and passed away peacefully while living at the Beehive Home in Hamilton.

On June 18, 1937, Brenda was born at the home of her Aunt Lucy and Uncle Frank, on Stanham Road in...

Ray Eugene Daugherty

Ray Eugene Daugherty

Jan 21, 2019

Ray Eugene Daugherty, 75 of Corvallis, MT passed away Monday, January 21st at his home in Corvallis, MT.

Ray was born October 18, 1943 in Fort Worth, Texas the son of the late Evan D. and Edena M. Daugherty.  He married Patricia Ann McMinn on August 1, 1964.  He owned his own electronics business for 40 years...

Bertha (Rudolph)  Vick

Bertha (Rudolph) Vick

Jan 20, 2019

Our beautiful mother, Bertha Vick, passed away at the Beehive Homes of Hamilton on Sunday, January 20th, at the age of 90. She was born on November 3, 1928 in Vananda, Montana to German immigrants from Southern Russia. Mom was the youngest of 10 children born to Henry and Katherine Rudolph.

Mom was raised on a dryland...

D. Wayne Edens

D. Wayne Edens

Jan 20, 2019

Corvallis – Donald “Wayne” Edens passed away at home on January 20, 2019.

Wayne was born on June 7, 1947 to Jess and Frances Edens, delivered by Dr. Peterson in Hamilton, MT.  The family moved to Darby where Jess owned the Edens Lumber Yard later to be known as Intermountain Lumber.  They also had a cattle ranch...

Tim Patterson

Tim Patterson

Jan 16, 2019

HAMILTON – Tim Patterson died January 16, 2019, just short of his 84th birthday.  He was born in Peoche, Nevada, to John E. Patterson and Cuma Vanilla Cooper, on March 15, 1935.

Tim graduated high school in Ely, Nevada.  During his summers in high school Tim painted dinosaurs on billboards for Sinclair Oil across the state of...

Joanne Margaret Rolewicz Martin

Joanne Margaret Rolewicz Martin

Jan 15, 2019

Joanne Margaret Rolewicz Martin

June 9, 1945-January 15, 2019

Joanne Margaret Rolewicz Martin, wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the age of 73.

Joanne was born on June 9, 1945 to Joseph and Lida Mae Rolewicz in Oneida,...

Theresa Jean (Cook)  Bramblett

Theresa Jean (Cook) Bramblett

Jan 14, 2019

Theresa Bramblett, 77, of Hamilton, Montana passed away on January 14, 2019 at her home from Pancreatic Cancer.

She was born Theresa Jean Cook on August 19, 1941 to Robert Henry and Evelyn Catherine McPhee Cook in Hamilton.  Theresa was raised in Hamilton graduating from Hamilton High with the class of 1959.

Theresa worked as...

Lawrence "Scotty" Casey Scott

Lawrence "Scotty" Casey Scott

Jan 10, 2019

Corvallis - Lawrence Casey Scott (Scotty), 79, of Corvallis, MT passed away at his home on January 10th. Scotty was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Lawrence Scott and Doris Gonder. He grew up in Iowa, Texas, and California. After high school he served in the United States Marine Corps for 6 years.  He graduated from the University of...

Bret Anthony Barney

Bret Anthony Barney

Jan 6, 2019

CORVALLIS – Bret Anthony Barney, 60, of Corvallis passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at his home.  He was born October 7, 1958 to Charles and Helena Barney in Anaconda, MT.

Bret was a kind-hearted, generous man who loved everyone.  He briefly served in the U.S. Army and we thank him for his service.  Bret married Barbara...

Judith Anne Mccarthy

Judith Anne Mccarthy

Jan 4, 2019

HAMILTON - Judith A. McCarthy, 77, slipped quietly from this life on the morning of January 4th, 2019 at Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton, following a brief illness.  Judy was born in San Mateo, California, on August 1st, 1941, the second daughter of her parents, Charles and Kathleen (McCarthy) Hext.  She and her older sister, Margaret (Peggy), were joined...

Douglas Rex Mcdaniel

Douglas Rex Mcdaniel

Jan 4, 2019

Douglas R. McDaniel Jr., 58 of Corvallis passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.

Doug was born September 8, 1960 in Portsmouth, Virginia to Lillian and Douglas McDaniel Sr.  He attended Alonzo A. Stagg School in Stockton, CA.  He married been married to Judith Brandenburg for 29 years.  He worked as an...

William "Bill" H. Decker

William "Bill" H. Decker

Jan 4, 2019

William "Bill" H. Decker, 74, of Darby, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2019 at home after a short battle with cancer. He was born at home on March 13, 1944 in Braidwood, Illinois, the son of the late Daniel and Laura (Smith) Decker, as the youngest of 10 children.  His 3 oldest brothers were serving in WWII when they...

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