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Kevin Jim Hatch
Dec 5, 2016
DARBY - Kevin Jim Hatch, age 63, of Darby, Montana passed away on December 5, 2016 at his son’s residence in Hamilton, Montana after a long, courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the Darby Clubhouse. Following Services a luncheon will be provided by the...

Tillie T. Skut
Dec 4, 2016
DARBY – Tillie T. Skut, 87, of the West Fork passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at her home. She was born Feb. 16, 1929 in New Haven Ct.
Tillie was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley J. Skut; and her daughter, Elaine Skut Beauchamp. She is survived by her son, Robert “Bob” Skut of the...
Robert Dalton Schmidt
Dec 4, 2016
Robert Dalton Schmidt, “Bob”, of Hamilton, Montana passed away on December 4, 2016 at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center.
He was born in Madison, Wisconsin to the late Dalton and Minnie Schmidt on September 26, 1933. Bob worked on the family farm and graduated in 1951 from Seneca High School.
Bob married Mary Ellen...
Vivian C. (Welch) Algie
Dec 1, 2016
Vivian Charlene Welch Algie, 89, passed away peacefully at Valley View Estates on Thursday, December 1.
Vivian was born in Hamilton to Thomas Dewey Welch and Eva Lucinda Dye Welch on June 5, 1927. Vivian graduated from Hamilton High School as valedictorian in 1945 and went to work at Citizens Bank until she married Raymond Algie on...
Donald Floyd Schallenberger
Nov 30, 2016
Donald Floyd Schallenberger entered into eternal rest peacefully with his son Ed by his side on November 30TH 2016 after a battle with Parkinsons, complications from pneumonia, and kidney failure. Don spent his final days surrounded with love by numerous family members at Marcus Daly Hospice Center.
Don was born in Ekalaka, Montana on...
Charles E. "Charlie" Park
Nov 28, 2016
HAMILTON – Charles E. “Charlie” Park, 78, of Hamilton passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center. He had been fighting bone cancer for 5 years. Charlie continued to play golf 5 or 6 days a week until the summer of 2015. This past year he fell and broke a hip, had 2 heart attacks,...
Maxine Osburn
Nov 24, 2016
HAMILTON - Our beloved mother, Maxine Osburn left this earthly life on November 24, 2016, after a few days at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center. E. Maxine VanBlaricom Osburn was born March 10, 1922, to Luella May & Fred VanBlaricom, in Victor, MT. At age 2 the family moved to Hamilton where she resided the rest of her life....
Laura Jean (Posey) Monson
Nov 23, 2016
Laura Jean (Posey) Monson, 86 of Corvallis passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 23, 2016. She was born in Missoula, Montana to Robert and Alice (Downing) Posey. She was very close to her step-mother, Marjorie (Dabney) Posey.
She ventured out into her adult life in 1950 to work for Crane Company, where she met...

Andrew Clyde Robinson
Nov 22, 2016
Andrew Clyde Robinson, 91 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, November 22nd at the Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Nov 25th at the Conrad Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell.

Dorothy Patterson
Nov 21, 2016
VICTOR - Dorothy Patterson was a devoted wife, loving mother, and talented quilter. Born in 1943, Dorothy grew up in downtown Detroit at a time when Detroit was a vibrant, exciting city. Her childhood was full of dance classes, going to Tigers and Redwings games with her dad, and working in the family carpet store.
After high...

Ethel Louise (Anderson) Warwick
Nov 20, 2016
Ethel L. Warwick, 92 of Hamilton passed away November 20th at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
Arrangements are to be announced in the coming weeks.
Margaret Jean Herndon
Nov 19, 2016
MARGARET JEAN HERNDON
CORVALLIS - Marg was born on October 20, 1944, in Twin Falls, ID to Lew and Syble Gohmes. Her first home was at the San Jaciento Ranch, headquarters of the vast Utah Construction Ranch where her father was cattle foreman. The family lived on various ranches in Nevada and Idaho before settling in Ely,...

Valerie Alice Eslinger
Nov 18, 2016
CORVALLIS - Valerie M Eslinger, age 93, went peacefully into the waiting arms of the Lord on November 18, 2016. She will be treasured, missed and lovingly remembered by many.
Valerie was born on July 18, 1923 to Luther and Edyth Bryan in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri.
She met her husband, Ralph, at a...
June Rose Foreman St. John
Nov 15, 2016
HAMILTON – June Rose Foreman St. John, 93, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Discovery Care Centre. She was born June 23, 1923 in Lewistown, MT.
This lovely lady has passed on to join loved ones whom have gone before her. Kindness, loving and strong is just the beginning when describing mom. She...
Kimberly N. Goin-Hoke
Nov 10, 2016
Kimberly Nadine Goin-Hoke, 55 of Darby passed away Thursday, November 10th at her residence in Darby. Kim went to the Lord after a long struggle and battle with Cancer, surrounded by her family.
She was born October 14, 1961 in Corning, California the daughter of John and Alice Goin. Kim graduated from High School in Anderson, California. ...
Robert "Bud" L. Boyd
Nov 4, 2016
HAMILTON - Robert (Bud) L. Boyd, 79, of Hamilton passed away in the early morning hours of 11/04/16. He was born November 7, 1936 in Hamilton the son of Robert C. Boyd and Leona (Rennaker) Boyd. Bud is survived by his sisters, Lola Grenfell of Hamilton, MT and Janice Cowles of Boise, ID. He was preceded by his parents...
Juanita Iva (Tripp) Ferguson
Nov 3, 2016
Juanita I. Ferguson, long time Bitterroot resident, age 99, peacefully passed away on November 3, 2016 of natural causes after a short illness at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton, Montana. Juanita was the youngest of five children born to John and Iva (Hobbs) Tripp on January 15, 1917, in Trenton, Missouri. During her youth she spent time in...

Arnold "Arnie" L. Bakken
Nov 1, 2016
Arnold “Arnie” Bakken, 86 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, November 1st at the Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center in Hamilton.
Arnie was born December 4, 1929 in Bonetail, ND the son of the late Olaf and Oline Henlein Bakken. He married Donna Arnson in 1967. He enjoyed gardening.
Arnie was preceded in death by his...

Bryce Steven Mirtle
Nov 1, 2016
Bryce Steven Mirtle
(aka, "Mirt" and "Steve")
CONNER – Steve Mirtle, 70, of Conner passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Marcus Daly Hospice Center. He was born in Los Angeles, California to Bryce and Doris Mirtle. His youth was spent in Westchester (a suburb of Los Angeles) where he...
Timothy Dwight Mix Sr.
Oct 30, 2016
Timothy Dwight Mix, Sr., 77 of Hamilton, MT went to meet his Savior on Sunday October 30, 2016 while surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Great Bend, Kansas. The eldest son of James and Isabel (Dewey) Mix. The early part of his life was spent in Anaconda, MT where he...
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