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Local Obituaries for Families in Beaverhead County
Greta Chaffin
Mar 6, 2022
Greta Kenney Chaffin, 89, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Sunday, March 6, 2022. Greta was born on August 9, 1932 to Noble Herbert and Mazell Jones Kenney, in Idaho Falls, Idaho where she was raised in a loving family, with brothers Jack, Bruce, and Wally. She graduated from Idaho...
Louis Rivenes
Mar 5, 2022
Louis “Louie” Duane Rivenes, 73, of Wise River, MT passed away at his home, Saturday, March 5, 2022. Louie was born April 9, 1948 to Melvin and Mildred (Kennedy) Rivenes in Pierre, South Dakota. He graduated from Butte High School in 1966. After high school, Louie was a hard working Teamster in Butte, Montana while working for Safeway and delivering...
Clayton Huntley
Feb 25, 2022
Clayton L. Huntley, our iconic father, born in Dillon, Montana on February 4, 1930 went home to be with Jesus on February 25, 2022. At the age of 92 he remained passionate about living life and will always be remembered as the cowboy who NEVER quit ranching, who had a deep passion for well irrigated fields, well cared for cattle,...
Loren Sigman
Feb 17, 2022
Loren E. Sigman passed away at Pioneer Care in Dillon, MT on February 17, 2022. He was born on February 10, 1927 in Dumont, South Dakota to Emsley and Jesse Kirkham Sigman. Loren was the oldest of four children. He moved to Whitehall with his family in 1939. He graduated from Whitehall High School in 1948. Loren went to work...
Roy Baker
Feb 8, 2022
Roy Baker passed away on February 8, 2022 at age 66 Roy grew up in Wisdom, Montana, with his sister, Robin and grandparents Roy and Anna Baker. He had fond memories of his grandmother and loved her baked goodies. He was an avid outdoorsman and hunter from youth. He was also a hotshot on skis and good at football and...
Fred Stewart
Feb 7, 2022
Fred Stewart July 4, 1950-February 7, 2022 Fred Stewart passed February 7, 2022 with his loving wife present at their home. He was born the second son of Dave & Ronnie Stewart in Ogden, Utah on July 4, 1950. Fred was raised on the family dairy farm in Kaysville, Utah. He graduated from Davis High in the spring of 1968....
Loren Johnson
Feb 5, 2022
Loren Dale “Shorty” Johnson Loren Dale “Shorty” Johnson, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, entered heaven on February 5, 2022. He was 82 years old. Loren was born June 17, 1939, on the family farm in Bowdon, ND. He was the seventh of eight children. Loren was proud of his North Dakota and Norwegian heritage. His farm upbringing instilled in...
Alden (Bill) Hartwig
Feb 2, 2022
Alden W (Bill) Hartwig Bill Hartwig passed away February, 2 2022 at 85 years old. Bill was born November, 19 1936 in Dillon, MT. A premature baby by a month, Bill did not come home right away and spent nearly a month in an incubator. He attended Reichle school in Glen, MT and attended high school in Dillon, MT. Bill...
Jean Roedel
Jan 24, 2022
Jean Marie Roedel of Dillon, Montana passed away from natural causes at her home of January 24, 2022. Jean was born in 1937 in Kalispell, Montana to Lillian and William Mikesell and spent her childhood years in Somers, MT. Jean attended Kalispell High school and graduated from there in 1955. In July of that year she would marry Don Roedel...
Elmer Unruh
Jan 24, 2022
Elmer Lee Unruh, 88 of Dillon, Montana passed away at his home on January 24, 2022. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas to Henry and Louise (Hendricks) Unruh on November 21, 1933. He is survived by his wife, Nell, 3 children: Wade, Mark, and Shawn, 3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Private family services will take place at a later...
Eathal Hildreth
Jan 23, 2022
On January 23rd, 2022 at the age of 84 years, our loving wife, mother, grand & great grandmother and dear friend EATHAL ZINA HILDRETH departed this earthly life for her eternal home while holding her eternal sweetheart's hand. Her memory will be honored and treasured by all of those who were lucky enough to have known her! Eathal's grand &...
Winona Achten
Jan 22, 2022
Winona R. Obenauer Achten February 25, 1937-January 22, 2022 Sadly, Winona passed away on January 22, 2022, at the Pioneer Care and Rehabilitation Center in Dillon, Montana. She was born Winona R. Taylor in Billings, MT, where she attended and completed her schooling. She had 6 children with husband Chris Obenauer. They divorced after 13 years of marriage. Later she...
Charles Hahnkamp
Jan 13, 2022
TO WATCH THE LIVESTREAM OF SERVICES PLEASE USE THE LINK http://Youtu.be/asypV8W9-GI Charles Hahnkamp, our beloved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather made his final ride and entered the gates of heaven with a grand entry on Thursday, January 13, 2022. He lived life larger than anyone we know. It doesn’t seem like there was a soul who didn’t know Charlie Hahnkamp...
Fred Brown
Jan 12, 2022
Frederick C. Brown Jr. Longtime Dillon resident, Fred C. Brown, passed peacefully on January 12, 2022, surrounded by family. Fred was born in White Sulphur Springs, MT on March 16, 1934 to Fred C. Brown Sr. and Lulella G. (Finn) Brown. He worked on the railroad at a young age and then joined the Army and served during the Korean...
Jodie Harris
Jan 11, 2022
Jodie Oswald Harris August 26, 1971 - January 11, 2022 Obituary Former Montana resident Jodie “Jo” Pauline Oswald Harris, age 50, died at home on January 11, 2022, in Moose Creek, Alaska. Jo was born August 26, 1971, in Butte, Montana to Joseph (deceased) and Rosemary Lenegar Hall. Jodie was adopted at a young age by her lifelong father, Richard...
Lesly Detmering
Jan 8, 2022
Lesly Ann Detmering, 81 of Dillon, Montana passed away at Pioneer Care and Rehabilitation Center on January 8, 2022. She was born on July 16, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio to Harold and Gail (Schaefer) Stern. She is preceded in death by her husband, Don Detmering. She is survived by her children; Carol Perisho and Charles Detmering and 5 grandchildren.
Jackie Hart
Jan 7, 2022
Jackie Mae Hart, 69 of Dillon, Montana passed away at Barrett Hospital and Healthcare on January 7, 2022. She was born in Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho on February 29, 1952 to Jack and Velma (Cole) Webb. She is preceded in death by her parents and a grandson James Shirley. She is survived by 3 children, Mickel Herren, Machell...
Lyle Walker
Jan 4, 2022
It is with deep sorrow we announce Lyle D. Walker of Dillon, Montana left us unexpectedly of a heart attack on January 4th 2022. He was born on May 13, 1952 in Lewiston Idaho to Ira and Florence Walker. Lyle moved with his family to Dillon in the 60’s when he was in sixth grade. Lyle later graduated from Beaverhead...
Patricia Ballard
Dec 31, 2021
Patricia Ann Ballard, 65 of Layton, Utah passed away on December 31, 2021. She was born in Tremonton, Utah on April 26, 1956 to Mariner and Gwen (Oyler) Ballard. She is preceded in death by her mother, Gwen and her brother, Lyn. She is survived by her children, Kasey (Jeanette) Briggs of Dillon, Mitchell (Kelly) Depner of Lacey, WA, Eric...
