Community Calendar for May 11, 2022
June 11 Annual Kids Fishing Derby June 11 is the annual Kids Fishing Derby of the Loyal Order of Camels Club. Held at Fishtrap Creek in Lynden City Park, boys and girls ages 5-13 ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, May 11, 2022
Ferndale recognizes Memorial Day with Avenue of Flags From noon until 3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, Greenacres Memorial Park will host the annual Avenue of Flags, one of Whatcom County’s ...
Ferndale couple buys Dave’s Sports Shop in Lynden
LYNDEN — There’s a new local couple at the helm of Dave’s Sports Shop in Lynden. Will and Jenn Lathrop took ownership of the shop on May 1. The local sporting goods store had ...
Nancy Wesselius
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Nancy Wesselius was born in Vanburen, Missouri, but grew up in Lynden.
Nancy died on May 2. Nancy is survived by her four children ...
Sharon Maas
Sharon Maas, age 70, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 9. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Casey Lankhaar
Casey Lankhaar
Cornelius “Casey” Lank-haar, age 76, of Lynden and Sun City, Arizona, passed away Monday, Jan. 3 in Sun City after a short illness. He always had a smile and ‘hi’ ...
Jack Stadt
Jack Stadt
Jack Stadt “John P” passed away Monday, May 2 at the Christian Health Care Center at the age of 87.
He was born Feb. 26, 1935 in Lodge Pole, South Dakota to John and ...
‘Bea’ Vreugdenhil
Harriet ‘Bea’ Vreugdenhil
Harriet Grace “Bea” Vreugdenhil passed away on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24, 2021.
Bea was born on Nov. 28, 1927 in Lynden, Washington ...
Kailia Posey
Kailia Posey
Our angel, Kailia Posey, went to be with the Lord on May 2.
Kailia was born on April 19, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Marcy Gatterman. Kailia touched the hearts of many ...
Bennie D. Martin
Bennie D. Martin
Bennie D Martin, devoted husband, loving father, lifelong educator, and a man principled in and guided by faith, passed away Thursday, May 5 at Christian Healthcare ...