Pauline Evelyn Turrell

Pauline Evelyn Turrell, age 86, of Bellingham passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Bellingham.  She was born and raised in London England.  Pauline was in the British Air Force and worked on the British Spit fires and was a switchboard zero operator at the Tower of London.  She and her family moved to the U.S.A. in 1958, to be with family already here.

Pauline retired from Weyerhaeuser Company in 1998, where she was receptionist and front deck person extraordinary for 11 years.  Pauline moved to Bellingham in 2006.

Pauline was quick to laugh, loved traveling, loved all animals and small children.  She touched so many lives and will be greatly missed.

Pauline passed away with peace and dignity and is now with family who has gone before her and is dancing up a storm with her sisters.

Pauline is survived and greatly missed by her two daughters, Linda Nieuwendorp and her husband Dennis, and her daughter Lorrainne Turrell; two grandson’s, Michael Gallier and wife Anna, Caleb Schramer; two nephews, Malcom Harrison and Gary Harrison and their families;  four nieces, Carolyn Celis, Judy Williams,Cathy Bass and Besty Bartholick and their families.  Pauline also was a great grandmother and great, great grandmother.  May you rest in Peace little women.

We will have a celebration of her life in the gardens of Denny and Linda Nieuwendorp, from 2:00 – 5:00 PM, June 27, 2015. I wish to thank everyone at The Bellingham Orchard for their compassion and care of my Mum and also Hospice for their comfort and support at this very difficult time.

Pauling would like any donations to be made in her name to the Whatcom Humane Society, 2172 Divison St., Bellingham, WA 98226.