Local Obituaries for Families in Beaverhead County
Kevin Glenn Boggs
December 29, 2024
Kevin grew up in Fairfield Ca where he loved playing baseball and football. He was drafted in the MLB draft out of high school but decided to play football at Sacramento State.
After his time in College he joined the Navy and was stationed in Hawaii.
In his mid 30s he moved to Dillion Montana where he was...
George Fredric Fryett Jr
December 27, 2024
The following excerpt was written by George Fryett prior to his passing:
Sir George F. Fryett, Jr.
George Fryett was born in Helena, Montana in 1935, and subsequently, raised in California with his father in 1939. He was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic High School ROTC in 1949.
In 1956, George Fryett enlisted in the Army and had follow on tours...
Edmond Verl Lovell
December 25, 2024
Edmond Verl Lovell passed away quietly in the comfort of his home on December 25, 2024, following a long and courageous battle with several chronic illnesses.
Ed was born on December 13, 1949, in Dillon, Montana to Joseph and Verla Purser Lovell. He spent his early years living between Idaho Falls, Idaho and Dillon, Montana. Winters were spent in Idaho...
Terry Lee Williams
December 8, 2024
Terry Lee Williams was born with a full set of teeth eating steak and potatoes September 18th, 1955 in Hamilton, MT, where he lived until he left to go to college and play basketball at Montana Tech. From there, he went to Hardin to be the assistant manager at Anthony's where he worked for his uncle, Joey Malensek.
After...
Carolyn June Angel
December 3, 2024
Cari Angel, Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother, was born June 20th 1950 in Helena Mt to Charles and Bernice.
She lived 74 years the best way she could.
Cari passed away on December 3rd, 2024 in Dillon Mt. Cari will be missed by her son Mike, grandson Neeko and wife Lilly and their daughter Ada, granddaughter Rylee.
Cari will be also missed by...
Steven Stafford Dawson
December 1, 2024
Steve was born at Las Vegas Army Airfield to Donald and Eloise Dawson. His first memory was of drowning, as he was swept away in the current of the Carmel River at age 2, while he calmly watched his father run along the bank and dive in to save him. This near death experience would prove to be quite foreshadowing,...
Jennie Elida Cole Kamps
November 22, 2024
November 22, 2024 our lives changed forever. Jennie Elida Cole-Kamps passed away quietly at Barrett Memorial Hospital, surrounded by many of those she loved.
Jennie was born November 5,1953 to Ted and Toots(Margaret) Foster in Anaconda Montana.
Jennie was mom to many, with having 7 kids and all their friends the house was always full.
Jennie could be found cooking,baking,gardening,beading,sewing and collecting. She...
Gordon Earl Knorr
November 16, 2024
Gordon Earl Knorr, born on May 9, 1933, in Breckenridge, Colorado, peacefully passed away on November 16, 2024, in Dillon, Montana.
Gordon dedicated over sixty years of his life to a successful practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. He received his doctorate at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. Throughout his career he helped and healed many animals. People...
Richard Edgar Knapp
November 15, 2024
Richard Edgar Knapp, born on December 9, 1929, in Melstone, Montana, to Edgar (Buster) and Frances Knapp, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at the age of 94 in Dillon, Montana.
The oldest of four siblings, Richard was raised on the Knapp Ranch in Melstone, where he developed a love for ranching and the outdoors. He later joined the U.S....
William Hans Anderson
November 2, 2024
William "Bill" Hans Anderson passed away on November 2nd, 2024, at the age of 87, due to complications from dementia, diabetes and pneumonia. Born on May 5, 1937, in Dillon, Montana, to Hans Anderson and Marie Mikkelsen Anderson, he was one of five siblings, Fred, Alice "Sally", Phyllis, and JoAnn. Bill's father, Hans Anderson, migrated to America from Denmark around...
Alexis Wood Layland
October 21, 2024
My mother lived a life of adversity. Anytime Somebody told her no, she couldn't do it, she would do her damndest to achieve it every time. Or if they said you're a girl, she would work twice as hard as any man. She taught us how to survive. She taught us which trees and plants gave medicine. Which one's gave...
Daryl Cooper
October 19, 2024
Daryl Cooper, born on April 27, 1953, passed away on October 19, 2024, in Dillon, MT. Known for his outgoing, loving, and caring nature, Daryl adored his family and had a profound affection for his many dogs, horses, and other animals.
Daryl's life was marked by a dedication to ranch and farm work, and he ventured into private business focusing on...
Isiah Thomas Leavens
October 16, 2024
Our sweet precious little boy, Isiah Thomas Leavens, was born to Joshua and Amanda Leavens on October 16th at 10:14 p.m. at Community Medical Center in Missoula, Montana.
Isiah passed peacefully shortly after in his parents loving arms and surrounded by family. Although, his time here on earth was short, we will always cherish the time we were...
Kathryn Rea Hillhouse
October 10, 2024
Kathryn Hillhouse
January 27 1948 October 10 2024
The good Lord needed a friend; and so, it was that he called our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, wife, sister, daughter, and confidant home. Kathryn R Hillhouse (Kaye) passed away October 10, 2024 at her home in Dillon.
She was born January 27, 1948 in Deer Lodge Montana to John Wigen and Georgene Wigen...
Pauline Ruth Washik
October 4, 2024
Pauline Ruth (Sovis) Washik born March 15, 1934 to John M. and Elizabeth A. Sovis in Johnson City, NY. She was the youngest of six siblings. She grew up and graduated in Johnson City.
She met her forever love, Edward David Washik Jr., whom she waited for after he enlisted in the USAF and served in the Korean War. She wrote...
Mark MalKovich
September 30, 2024
Mark D. Malkovich
July 7, 1966 - September 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and son, Mark D. Malkovich, on September 30, 2024, at the age of 58.
Mark was born on July 7, 1966, in Butte, Montana, to Sue and Nick Malkovich. He was the third...
Danny Lee Seymour
September 24, 2024
Danny Lee Seymour departed this earthly life to live eternally with The Father on September 24,2024.
Danny was born July 26,1954 in Fletcher, Oklahoma to Delores (Harry) Seymour and Melvin Lee (Tuffy) Seymour. Danny was third in the birth order of nine children born to Delores and Tuffy.
He was preceded in passing by both parents, brother Melvin, and sisters Beverly, Cheryl...
Sara Ann Binam
September 19, 2024
Sara (Henrie) Binam, of Dillon MT, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on September 19 th , 2024, at the age of 82. Sara was born in Jackson, Wyoming on May 13 th , 1942, to Clarence and Alice (Hanks) Henrie. She was the youngest of five children. She and her family eventually made their way to Dillon, first...