Obituaries

Dolores (Dodie) Mae Cox 1926-2021

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Dolores (Dodie) Mae Cox passed away May 31 at the Pioneer Care and Rehabilitation. She was born April 10, 1926 to Howard Babcock and Gladys Gillette Babcock in Winlock, Washington. When she was in high school the family moved to Twin Bridges where Dodie met her future husband, Don Cox, on the school bus. Dodie’s family moved to Dillon her senior year and she graduated from BCHS. Don was in the Navy stationed in California and Dodie moved to California to be with him. They were married Aug. 1, 1944 in San Francisco, they were married for 51 years before Don’s passing.

Dorothy Robinson, 91

Dorothy Robinson died May 27, 2021 at the Legacy. She is survived by Karen (Terry) Throckmorton, Larry Robinson, three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. No services are planned.

Carol Cocanougher Raffety McLaughlin, 83

Carol Cocanougher Raffety McLaughlin passed away Sunday, June 6. Services pending through K and L Mortuary of Sheridan.

Donna Jean Wright Darby

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On May 24, 2021, Donna Jean Wright Darby peacefully passed away at Tobacco Root Mountain Care Center in Sheridan after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of the Ruby Valley and the granddaughter of Madison County pioneers.

Harold Lee Weeks

Harold Lee Weeks, 87, of Quartzsite, Arizona, died on April 22, 2020. He was born on July 21, 1932 to Ray and Ruby Weeks in Cortez, Colorado. There will be a committal service with full military honors scheduled for June 5 at 1 p.m. graveside at Mountain View Cemetery and a potluck reception to follow.

Linda Peters

A celebration of the life of Linda Rae Peters will be held May 29 starting at 2 p.m. The celebration will be held at the Grace United Methodist Church. Casual dress.

Theresa Matthews Simpson

Theresa Matthews Simpson, 55, passed away May 20 of a rare form of aggressive cancer. Simpson, of Orangeville, Calif., is the daughter of Archie and Donna Matthews of Dillon. In addition to her parents, Theresa is survived by her brother Paul Matthews of Bon Aqua, Tenn.

Service Notice

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Ken Grose 1946 – 2020

Ken Grose’s family invites you to celebrate his life on Friday May 21 at 11 a.m. The celebration of life will be held at the Frontier Event Center located at 102 E. Helena St. in Dillon. Service and luncheon for all friends and family.

Linda Peters 1948 – 2021

A celebration of the life of Linda Rae Peters will be held May 29 starting at 2 p.m. The celebration will be held at the Grace United Methodist Church. Casual dress.

Marjorie Nell MacClean 1926-2021

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Marjorie Nell MacClean, 95, passed away peacefully April 26, 2021 on her father’s birthday. She was born March 21,1926 in Dillon, Montana, to parents Leslie and Ruby Staudenmeyer.

Cleo Sutton, 73

Services for Cleo Sutton of Superior, Mont., will be held Sunday, June 6, at 2 p.m. in the Superior High School gym. Cleo passed away Oct. 12, 2020, at the age of 73.