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William Robert "Bill" Baeth

• Birth*: William Robert "Bill" Baeth was born on 2 July 1909 at Malta, Phillips County, Montana.
• Marriage*: He married Corinne Laura Wilkinson on 21 October 1934 at Superior, Mineral County, Montana.
• Divorce*: William Robert "Bill" Baeth and Corinne Laura Wilkinson were divorced on 27 August 1951 at Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana.
• Marriage*: William Robert "Bill" Baeth married Erma Hill on 11 December 1952 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho.
• Death*: William Robert "Bill" Baeth died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 25 September 1988, at the age of 79.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1940 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1950 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the William Baeth LIBBY - William "Bill" Baeth, 79, a longtime Libby resident and former state legislator, died of natural causes Sunday, Sept. 25, at St. John Lutheran Hospital. He was born July 2, 1909, in Mlta to George and Myrtle Baeth. In 1923 he moved to western Montana, where the family lived at Warland until moving to Libby in 1926. A 1927 graduate of Libby High School, he worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps for two years. He later was employed by J. Neils Lumber Co. and St. Regis Paper Co. for 39 years until retiring Aug. 1, 1974. On Dec. 11 1952, he married Erma Hill in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was elected to the Montana State House of Representatives in 1966, serving as a Lincoln County representative for 14 years. A member of the Lumber and Sawmill Workers union since 1941, he served as its treasurer from 1958 to 1974. He also was past president of hte Inland Empire District Council of Lumber, Production and Industrial Workers. He served on the Libby City Council for several years and served on the board of directors of hte Libby Community Center and Recovery Northwest. Active in youth sports, he was a coach in Little League and Babe Ruth baseball programs, He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1978; a son, Thomas Hill, in 1963; a grandson, a brother and a sister. Survivors include five daughters, Carla Fletcher and Dianne Johnson, both of Libby; Becky Baeth, Coeur d'Alene; Roberta Brester, Missoula; and Anita Funk, Spokane; four sons, William D. Baeth and David Hill, both of Libby; Dennis Hill, Colorado Springs, Colo; and Seven Hill, Bemidji, Minn; six sisters, Ethel Hewitt, Mildred Whitehouse, Ruth Baenen and Edna Johnson, all of Libby; Edith Toal, Mill Valley, Calif; and Betty Aakhus, Effie, Minn; four brothers, G. Russell, Martin City and Kenneth, Richard and Bradley, all of Libby; 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church with the Rev James Darchuk officiating. Burial will be at the City of Libby Cemetery under the direction of Vial Funeral Home.
  The Missoulian (Missoula, MT) 27 Sep 1988 on Tuesday, 27 September 1988 Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.

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Floyd Clay "Ted" Baeth

• Birth*: Floyd Clay "Ted" Baeth was born on 12 May 1911 at Malta, Phillips County, Montana.
• Death*: He died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 7 October 1954, at the age of 43.

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Ethel Leora Baeth

• Birth*: Ethel Leora Baeth was born on 28 March 1913 at Sheyenne, Eddy County, North Dakota.
• Death*: She died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 22 April 2012, at the age of 99.

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George Russell "Boss" Baeth

• Birth*: George Russell "Boss" Baeth was born on 14 March 1915 at Baeth, Phillips County, Montana.
• Death*: He died in Martin City, Flathead County, Montana, on 25 November 1988, at the age of 73.

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Sara "Mildred" Baeth

• Birth*: Sara "Mildred" Baeth was born on 5 June 1917 at Malta, Phillips County, Montana.
• Death*: She died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 19 August 2018, at the age of 101.

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Kitty "Ruth" Baeth

• Birth*: Kitty "Ruth" Baeth was born on 16 March 1920 at Malta, Phillips County, Montana.
• Death*: She died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 8 December 2006, at the age of 86.

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Kenneth Bernard Baeth

• Birth*: Kenneth Bernard Baeth was born on 18 April 1922 at Malta, Phillips County, Montana.
• Death*: He died in Yellowstone County, Montana, on 8 July 2014, at the age of 92.

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Edith Irene Baeth

• Birth*: Edith Irene Baeth was born on 27 February 1924 at Montana.
• Death*: She died in Mill Valley, Marin County, California, in May 2016, at the age of 92.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of George Henry Baeth at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.

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Betty Lou Baeth

• Birth*: Betty Lou Baeth was born on 11 September 1927 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Marriage*: She married Ardean Truman Aakhus on 6 August 1950 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Death*: Betty Lou Baeth died in Effie, Itasca County, Minnesota, on 19 June 2018, at the age of 90.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of George Henry Baeth at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Married Name: As of 6 August 1950,her married name was Aakhus.

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Edna Mae Baeth

• Birth*: Edna Mae Baeth was born on 27 February 1930 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Death*: She died in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, on 16 May 2011, at the age of 81.

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Richard Wayne Baeth

• Birth*: Richard Wayne Baeth was born on 19 August 1931 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Death*: He died in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, on 14 April 2020, at the age of 88.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of George Henry Baeth at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.

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Katherine Louise Baeth

• Birth*: Katherine Louise Baeth was born on 27 December 1935 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Death*: She died in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, on 1 December 1938, at the age of 2.

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Ardean Truman Aakhus

• Birth*: Ardean Truman Aakhus was born on 7 March 1926 at Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota.
• Marriage*: He married Betty Lou Baeth, daughter of George Henry Baeth and Myrtle Lavara Parks, on 6 August 1950 at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• Death*: Ardean Truman Aakhus died in Effie, Itasca County, Minnesota, on 9 April 2018, at the age of 92.

Corinne Laura Wilkinson

• Birth*: Corinne Laura Wilkinson was born on 15 April 1916 at Superior, Mineral County, Montana.
• Marriage*: She married William Robert "Bill" Baeth, son of George Henry Baeth and Myrtle Lavara Parks, on 21 October 1934 at Superior, Mineral County, Montana.
• Divorce*: Corinne Laura Wilkinson and William Robert "Bill" Baeth were divorced on 27 August 1951 at Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana.
• Death*: Corinne Laura Wilkinson died in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, on 6 February 1957, at the age of 40.

• Married Name: As of 21 October 1934,her married name was Baeth.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of William Robert "Bill" Baeth at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.
• (Witness) Census: Corinne Laura Wilkinson appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of William Robert "Bill" Baeth at Libby, Lincoln County, Montana.

Erma Hill

• Marriage*: Erma Hill married William Robert "Bill" Baeth, son of George Henry Baeth and Myrtle Lavara Parks, on 11 December 1952 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho.
• Death*: Erma Hill died in 1978.

• Married Name: As of 11 December 1952,her married name was Baeth.

Sadie Parkhurst

• Birth*: Sadie Parkhurst was born in 1871 at Linn County, Iowa.
• Death*: She died in Linn County, Iowa, in 1876.

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Daniel Webster Parkhurst

• Birth*: Daniel Webster Parkhurst was born on 23 July 1873 at Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa.
• Death*: He died in Nebraska in 1934.

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Leroy "Roy" Parkhurst

• Birth*: Leroy "Roy" Parkhurst was born on 25 September 1878 at Linn County, Iowa.
• Death*: He died in Nebraska in 1957.

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Mary Elizabeth Parkhurst

• Death*: Mary Elizabeth Parkhurst died in Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, in 1880.
• Birth*: She was born in 1880 at Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa.

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Ella May Parkhurst

• Birth*: Ella May Parkhurst was born on 2 October 1883 at Des Moines, Boone County, Iowa.
• Death*: She died in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, on 20 April 1967, at the age of 83.

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Lena Belle Parkhurst

• Birth*: Lena Belle Parkhurst was born on 4 March 1886 at Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska.
• Death*: She died in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, on 17 December 1963, at the age of 77.

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Ernest Franklin Parkhurst

• Birth*: Ernest Franklin Parkhurst was born on 2 February 1890 at Logan County, Nebraska.
• Death*: He died in Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska, on 6 April 1930, at the age of 40.

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Kathryn Fae "Katie" Parkhurst

• Birth*: Kathryn Fae "Katie" Parkhurst was born on 15 December 1897 at Lena Swan Lake, Valley County, Nebraska.
• Death*: She died in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, on 18 June 1952, at the age of 54.

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