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Janet Mayov Vitali
Jul 27, 2023
Janet was born March 15, 1934 in Port Orchard, Washington. Her parents immigrated from Sweden with two daughters and then had three more. They later moved to the Ballard area in Seattle. Janet met her future husband Rene Vitali at Ballard High school. They married and had six children. Janet was a homemaker. Her passion was cooking, and baking,...
Melvin Edward Rickard
Jul 27, 2023
Melvin Edward Rickard, 97 years of age, passed away on 27 Jul 2023 at the Christian Care Center in Lynden, WA. He was born 22 Jan 1926, 30 miles east of Innisfail, Alberta, in a log cabin to Melvin S Rickard and Mary Agnes Biggs. He was the youngest and last surviving child of their eight children. Preceding him...
Monte Y Adams
Jul 25, 2023
Monte Y. Adams of Bellingham, WA, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the age of 86, after battling various health issues in the last year.
Monte, one of 7 children, was born in Johnstown, PA to his parents, Charles and Lucille Adams. As a young child his family moved to New...
Neva Robertson Denniston
Jul 20, 2023
Neva O. Robertson Denniston, age 94, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023. Neva was born Dec. 28, 1928 one month early to her Norwegian parents, Olaf and Nellie Robertson, in a Log House on a farm in Ferndale, WA. Preceding her birth were sister Sylvia and brother Norman. Following her were brother Orval and sister Beverly. Neva started first...
Molly Sue den Hartog-Lindsey
Jul 15, 2023
Molly Sue den Hartog-Lindsey, age 39, left the pain she was experiencing on Earth and went home to Jesus on July 15, 2023. She bravely fought a difficult 7-month battle with kidney cancer.
Molly's bubbly personality, quick wit and mischievous sparkle brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew her. Her smile lit up the darkest rooms. Her ability...
Cheryl Lea Ferrier
Jul 14, 2023
Cheryl Lea Ferrier, age 80, passed quietly early in the morning Friday, July 14, 2023. Cheryl was born in Southern California but called Whatcom County home for the 42 years. Cheryl is survived by her two children Janet Snedecor-Parker (husband Greg) and Mark Snedecor (wife Jennie) and three grandchildren Jackson, Andrew, and Samuel Snedecor. She was so proud of...
Joyce Adrian Caughell
Jul 8, 2023
Joyce Adrian Caughell, age 86, ended a hard fight, peacefully at Whatcom Hospice House Saturday, July 8, 2023. She is now in her final resting place with her God. Joyce married her high school sweetheart Ken Caughell and had 57 wonderful years of memories.
Later they were blessed with 2 boys Brad and Mike. Along with their own boys,...
Joseph Gehard Hanson, Jr.
Jul 7, 2023
Joseph Gehard Hanson, age 95, passed away peacefully Friday, July 7, 2023, at the age of 95 in Lynnwood Washington. Joe was born on August 30, 1927 to Joseph Hanson Sr. and Sarah Einarsson Hanson in Bellingham Washington. He graduated from Bellingham High School in 1945 and entered the Merchant Marines near the end of WWII. Joe’s time...
William J. Schroeder
Jul 6, 2023
William J Schroeder passed away July 6, 2023. Bill was born February 22, 1940 in Bellingham to Hugo and Ruth Schroeder. As an only child in rural Whatcom County Bill spent his youth with his dog and a gun, hunting anything edible. In his teens he was famous for driving fast and using dynamite to blow stumps and signs...
Lucille Marie Browning
Jul 3, 2023
Lucille, a daughter of the Most High Jesus Christ continued into eternity with Christ our King on July 3rd after a seven year battle with lung disease. She was a remarkable wife, and lifelong friend to Les Browning her partner of twenty-seven years. They were married at Whatcom Falls, September 28, 2001. She was born Lucille Talley on September...
Lawrence B. Jackson
Jun 22, 2023
Lawrence B. Jackson, age 91, of Bellingham passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 at home with family by his side. He was born July 17, 1931 in Bellingham, to Lowell and Fern (Martin) Jackson. His sisters Beverly Behme and Shirley Kahan preceded him in death. On October 6, 1956 he married Marlene Hasert and they had 66 years together. ...
Nancy Harriet Hughes
Jun 22, 2023
Nancy Harriet Hughes 87, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, June 22, 2023 on her birthday. Nancy was the daughter of Paul Black Hughes & Elsie Martha Hughes. She is survived by her three sons; Robert, Charles, John and daughter; Elizabeth. Nancy is also survived by 12 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. There will be a...
Donald L. Cook
Jun 21, 2023
Donald L. Cook, age 80 of Bellingham passed away on June 21, 2023. He was born onSeptember 2, 1942 in Holton, Kansas to Forest & Gladys Cook.
Don grew up in Bellingham, Wa where he met his wife of 64 years Diana they raised threedaughters. They loved the outdoors and through the years enjoyed many camping trips thatincluded fishing, hunting...
Ronald "Ron" George Vekved
Jun 21, 2023
Ronald George Vekved, 84, went home to heaven on Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
Born to George and Janny Vekved on January 17, 1939 in the wheat field prairies of Sexsmith, Alberta, Canada, Ron spent his early years riding horseback to and from school. He graduated from Grande Prairie High School and the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta with...
Clarence Robert Miedema
Jun 20, 2023
Beloved Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, and friend, Clarence R. Miedema, age 93, of Lynden, WA, gladly entered his home in heaven on June 20, 2023. He lived his long life by the ancient Proverb, “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your...
Linda Irene Burpee
Jun 17, 2023
On Saturday, June 17, 2023, surrounded by family and friends, Linda Burpee, age 78, of Deming passed away after a sudden illness, at Skagit Valley Medical Center. She was born to Lonnie and Frances Lundberg in Yakima, Washington, moving from Prosser to Whatcom County in 1963 to attend Western Washington State College. There she met the love of her...
Robin Irene Taketa
Jun 17, 2023
Robin Irene Taketa, age 68, passed away on June 17th in Bellingham after a decade-long battle with dementia. Born to Daniel and Patricia (Lee) Rasset in Bismarck, ND on May 14th, 1955, Robin moved to Aberdeen, WA during high school. She then moved to Bellingham where she attended Western Washington University and met her husband Glenn while working at...
Richard "Brud" A. Brudwick
Jun 17, 2023
Rick “Brud” Brudwick, age 67 of Ferndale, WA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, after a short illness and severe brain hemorrhage. He was surrounded by family. Rick was the first born to Marlys (Pederson) and Allan Brudwick on October 1, 1955, in Fort Knox,...
Vivian C. Felmley
Jun 15, 2023
Vivian C. (McCabe) Felmley, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Vivian was formerly of Bellingham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Felmley in 1999, her parents and her eight siblings.
She was born on March 20, 1926 in Joville Saskatechewan, Canada now called Lisiex to George (Bud)...
Mildred Marie Schmidt
Jun 14, 2023
Mildred Marie Friesen was born May 26, 1940 to Henry and Louise Friesen in American Falls, Idaho. She was welcomed into this world alongside her twin brother Melvin.
She grew up in a variety of farm settings with 6 brothers learning early the values of hard work, food and fellowship. Mildred is often remembered when telling people about her childhood...
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