Latest Obituaries

Henry ‘Hank’ Vander Veen

Henry “Hank” Vander Veen passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Heavenly Savior on June 8, 2024. Hendrik Vander Veen was welcomed into this world as the first child ...

Terrence ‘Terry’ Scott De Valois

Terrence “Terry” Scott De Valois went home to be with his Lord and Savior, at the age of 43, on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Terry was born Aug. 6, 1980, sharing a birthday with his ...

Cheryl Ann Krause (Miller)

Cheryl Ann Krause (Miller), age 73, of Everson, went home to Jesus on May 30, 2024, at Whatcom Hospice House after enduring a chronic illness. Born in 1951 in Indiana to Elmer and Betty ...

Betsy Elaine Van Weerdhuizen

Betsy Elaine Van Weerdhuizen, was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, passionate gardener and a woman whose heart was deeply rooted in her love for God. She departed ...

Mary Hickey Eiene

Mary Hickey Eiene passed away Jan. 22, 2024. Her family would like to celebrate her with a memorial on Saturday June 15, 2024 from noon-3 p.m. at Berthusen Park in Lynden. Funeral arrangements ...

Kristine Lynn ‘Dissy’ DeGroot-Keene

Although her earthly journey ended on May 29, 2024, it began in 1968, on a warm summer’s day on July 29, to be exact, when Kristine Lynn DeGroot- Keene, known as “Dissy” to her ...

Charles Jacob Tjoelker

Charles Jacob Tjoelker was born at home on the Lynden family farm on Jan. 1, 1931 to William and Ruby Tjoelker. He went home to heaven May 25, 2024. By whatever name you knew him, Charles, ...

Lena Tjoelker Jones

Lena Tjoelker Jones was born in Everson to Peter and Anna (Oordt) Tjoelker. She was the middle of nine siblings, and often remarked, the middle child is the least spoiled. Her father ...

Owen Benjamin Morton

On May 17, 2024, Owen Benjamin Morton tragically died as a result of a dirt bike accident at Hannegan Speedway. At just 14 years old, he was thrilled to be getting into racing. For ...

Dave Nichols

A celebration of life service for retired judge Dave Nichols will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 21 at Saint Paul’s Church, Bellingham.  Dave and his wife Dot raised their three ...