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Theresa "Terrie" Estelle (Robinson) Griffin, age 78, of Lynden, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Bellingham, Washington on February 15, 2024, joining her parents George and Florence (Granger) Robinson and beloved sister Cecelia Page in eternal rest. Born on December 27, 1945 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Theresa cultivated a passion for singing amid her family’s rich maritime heritage. Her...
Sherman Ousdale (Curley), age 93, of Bellingham passed away peacefully at home Thursday, February 8, 2024 with his daughter by his side. He was born October 30, 1930 in Bellingham to his parents Sigurd & Alice (Espetvert) Ousdale who emigrated from Norway in the early 1900s in search of a better life. They homesteaded in Whatcom County where they raised...
Edna Rae Hurlbert, age 84, a lifetime resident of Bellingham, passed away Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024 at the Whatcom Hospice House after a brief illness.
Edna was born Aug. 20, 1939 to Edward and Ruby (Riddle) Bloomgren. She grew up in the same neighborhood she lived in until her passing.
She graduated from Bellingham High, and soon thereafter married Ronald Hurlbert....
Darlene M. Amsler, age 89, of Lynden passed away at her home surrounded by her family Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. She was born Aug. 7, 1934 in Ferndale, WA to parents Oscar E. and Mildred M. (Prevoft) Olson. She grew up on a small Dairy and Egg Farm off the Olson Road in Ferndale. She married her high school sweetheart...
Hans Vander Veen III went home to be with his loving Savior on February 1, 2024 at the age of 78 years. Hans was born on September 11, 1945 to Hans Jr and Wilma (Sybesma) Vander Veen in Artesia, CA. His family moved to Sumas, Washington in 1949. He attended Sumas Christian Grade School, Nooksack Valley High School and Bellingham...
Dale Robert Rockey was born on January 5, 1930 and passed away peacefully due to complications from a stroke on January 30th, 2024, just weeks after his 94th birthday.
He was the middle of three children, with an older brother, Fred, and a younger sister, Helen. His parents were Fred D. Rockey and Nell (Bromley) Rockey of Lynden, Washington.
Dale grew up...
With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Leah Jean
Courchane on January 28, 2024 in Bellingham, Washington due to extended health
complications.
Leah was born to Lori and Dick Courchane on November 30, 1980 in Bellingham,
Washington. She was proud to grow up in Custer and she attended Ferndale High School.
Leah was preceded in death by her father and her...
Henry (Hank) Butenschoen, of Bellingham, passed away peacefully at home Friday, January 26, 2024, at the age of 96.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Sophia Butenschoen, his sons Randy and Greg Butenschoen, his brothers, Oscar, George, Bob, LeRoy, Chuck, his sister Alma Dockter, his great- granddaughter, Scarlett, and great-great-granddaughter, Ruth.
Henry Clyde Butenschoen was born on...
A graveside service for Sharon L. Larson, who died Jan. 25 at age 85, will be 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 at Greenacres Memorial Park. Born in Casper, Wy. to Tom E. and Marjorie L. Day, Sharon came to Lynden while very young. The family moved to Bellingham where she attended Roosevelt Elementary, Whatcom Middle, and Bellingham High schools, graduating...
Stanley Melvin Sebens, known affectionately as Stan, aged 72, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on January 4, 2024. Born on March 30, 1951, in Mount Vernon, Washington, to Mona May Andrews Thomas and Edward Richard Sebens, Stan’s life was marked by a profound love for his family, his country, and the great outdoors.
Throughout his life, Stan...
Dolores Mildred Forthun, 93, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Wed. Jan. 24, 2024. Dolores was born on June 15, 1930 in Bellingham, WA to Russell and Ora (Hallett) Scott. She had 5 siblings. In 1949, Dolores married Joseph A. Holtrop and they had five boys. In 1966, she married Paul H. Forthun and they had...
Daniel truly touched the hearts of everyone he came across in so many ways. He had the most infectious smile, and a laugh that could brighten even the worst of days. When you thought of Danny, you almost always imagined him with his tablet. He loved listening to music, full volume of course. His favorites were Romeo Santos, Power Rangers...
Cheryl Renae Geleynse was born on August 3, 1963, in Bellingham, WA to Chris and Louise (Honcoop) Geleynse. She grew up in the Everson, WA area and attended Lynden Christian Schools-graduating in 1981. Cheryl enrolled in nursing classes at Bellingham Technical College and became a Certified Nursing Assistant. She served at the Christian Healthcare Center in Lynden, WA, then at...
Kay Lorraine Porter, of Bellingham, passed away on January 10th, 2024, after a short illness. Born on December 3rd, 1941, in Seattle, Washington, Kay will be remembered as a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to making the world a better place.
She was the Queen; she had strong opinions and voiced them without hesitation. Kay was a feminist before it...
Troy Vander Giessen age 40, from Lynden, Washinton. Sadly, left us on Friday January 5th at 5:05 am. Troy had a huge heart and a terrific sense of humor. Kind and loving he always had a warm hug for everyone. Troy loved to fish, play the guitar/sing, spend time with family and friends, and make music (look up Troy Vander...
Robert Elmer Streubel, known affectionately as Bob, passed away on January 4, 2024, at the age of 73. He was born on January 31, 1950, in Bellingham Washington, to his late parents Elmer and Ollie StreubeI.
Bob was a loving husband, dedicated father and devoted Grampy. He leaves behind his beloved wife Patty Streubel, who stood by his side through...
Michael Ervin "Tucker" Ramsey 74 of Ferndale, WA, died at home on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Mike was born in Sedro Woolley, WA, on July 11, 1949 to Cecil and Pauline (Lee) Ramsey and was the youngest of seven children. Mike attended Sultan High School before going to work at Intalco/Alcoa.Mike is survived by his significant other Sandy Souriall. Children;...
Tim Mumford, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother(-in-law), uncle, and friend, peacefully departed this world on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the age of 67. Born May 5, 1956 in Culver City, CA, Tim spent his formative years in southern California, where his two oldest sons came into the world. In 1992, he and his wife Verna embarked on a journey...
Cherry Ann Smit, age 67, of Ferndale went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023 in Bellingham, WA. She was born Nov. 8, 1956 in Bellingham to parents Herbert W. and Janice G. (Shetler) Morell. Cherry graduated from Bellingham High School in 1974 and went on to graduate from Western Washington University with a...
Russell L. Haggen, Sr., age 80, of Bellingham passed away at his home Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was born in Seattle, WA, June 15, 1943 to US Army Staff Sergeant Bud and Josephine (Horman) Haggen.
Russ graduated from Bellingham High School in 1961 and then started as a 3rd generation Carpenter at the Local 756 (now local 70)...
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