All Obituaries

HAMILTON – Carol J. Nutt, 84, of Hamilton passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital.  She was born September 27, 1939 in Hamilton the daughter of Ralph and Bessie Woodward. Carol was raised and educated in the Bitterroot Valley and graduated from Victor High School in 1959.  She married Lewis H. Nutt on March 3, 1971 in Salmon, ID.  She spent most of her career as a Certified Nurses Assistant, working at Valley View Estates for most of those...

HAMILTON - Janet E. Gratton, 63, of Hamilton passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at her home of natural causes.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com.  

Robert Andrew Bartro, 79, of Hamilton, formerly of DuPont, WA, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton.  Graveside services with Military Honors will be held Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:30 pm at the Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA.  

Clifton "Cliff" O'Neal Walters Jr. 94 of Darby passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 at his home in Darby. He was born in Southern California the son of Clifton O'Neal Walters Senior and Lena Musso Walters.  He enjoyed archery and was a California State Champion. He loved riding horses and also was good at training them. He loved riding motorcycles and weight lifting. He was a II CFI instructor with multiple ratings and continued instructing until his retirement at the...

As the clouds suspended low and the skies wept, with her family surrounding her, Jackie Lynn Dieu Cook of Darby passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. Jackie was born on July 27, 1964 in Myrtle Point, Oregon to Gary and Patsy (Ludwig) Dieu. Welcoming her was older sister Debbie. Her younger siblings, Russell, Kathi and Jeff soon followed. Jackie was a quiet, observant child. Full of laughter, a caring heart and a mischievous mind. At the early...

HAMILTON - Wayne Grant Weidow, 60, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024.  Wayne was born on August 7, 1963 to Theodore Grant Weidow and Norma Kunz Weidow.  He was the 5th child of 14 children.   Wayne loved hunting and fishing and just spending time in the mountains.  He married the love of his life, Ellen May Jessop, on June 22, 1985.  Together they had 4 children, Ashley, Kristen, Mickayla and Wyatt.  He loved being a father and was thrilled...

 Missoula- Donna B Gilson 87, of Missoula passed away Wednesday April 24th at her home in Missoula. Services will be announced.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com. 

HAMILTON - Thomas Edward "Tom" Bayles, 79, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton.  Services will be held Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 11:00 am at the Daly-Leach Chapel.  A full obituary will follow.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com. 

VICTOR - Judy K. Est, 60, of Victor passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula.  Services will be announced.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com. 

Evelyn Louise Youmans, 93 of San Diego, CA and Hamilton, MT passed away April 10, 2024, at Beehive Homes in Hamilton. Evelyn fought a long-term battle with dementia with humor and feistiness, she is finally at peace.  Evelyn was surrounded by her loving and grateful daughters and grandchildren. Evelyn was born April 9,1931, in La Harpe, Kansas, the daughter of the late Hugh T. and Grace Lenora (Wilcox) Wilson.  She loved her family and was grateful for her...