Wilma Velthuizen
Wilma Velthuizen, age 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017.
Wilma was born in Barneveld, the Netherlands, on Oct. 13, 1937 to Teunis and Aartje (Eylander) ...
Norma Kremser
Norma Kremser, age 72, of Ferndale, passed away on Sept. 1, 2017.
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Laureen Lawrence
Laureen Lawrence, age 83, of the Tulalip Tribe and living on the Lummi Reservation, passed away on Sept. 6, 2017.
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