Arthur Rustand
Arthur A. Rustand, age 85, of Ferndale was born July 7, 1937 in Blaine to Oscar and Enes (Oslin) Rustand.
Art attended Lynden High School, after school he joined the U.S. Navy serving three years.
After returning from the Navy Art met Lois Lasher. They married Aug. 12, 1960 in Lynden.
Art and Lois made their family home in Ferndale. They had four children: Cindy, Larry, Linda and Sandy. He enjoyed watching stock car races at Skagit Speedway, cutting wood and gardening.
Art retired from Wilder Construction on July 3, 2002, after working with them for 41 years.
Art passed away at his home in Ferndale on Friday Aug. 19. Art leaves behind his wife Lois of 62 years, his daughters Cindy Zawicki and Linda McIntyre, son-in-law John Rideout and sister-in-law Louise Parker and Caroline Rustand and brother-in-law Lawrence Lasher and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.
Art was preceded in death by his parents, his eight siblings, children Larry Rustand and Sandy Rideout.
The family will hold a celebration of life at their home on Zell Road at a later date. Please share your thoughts and memories online at www.sigsfuneralservices.com.
