Latest Obituaries

Merle Magner

  Merle Magner, age 89, of Bellingham, passed away at the Whatcom Hospice House Friday, Aug. 10, 2018.   A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, in Greenacres ...

Marie Specht

  E. Marie Specht, age 85, of Lynden, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018 at the Christian Health Care Center of Lynden.   Marie was born March 15, 1933, in Stanwood, Washington, ...

Cheryl De Waard

  Cheryl Faye De Waard, 61, passed away peacefully at home, with Chuck by her side, on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. She is now home with her Heavenly Father.   Cheryl (Vander Mey) ...

Tena Heeringa

  Tena Hoksbergen Heeringa, our mom, grandma, great-grandma and sister, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018.   Tena was born on Nov. 29, 1938 in Sumas to Lewis and Bertha ...

Henry Tjoelker

  Henry Tjoelker went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018. He was known for being a man of God and of strong faith, gentle, compassionate and hardworking.   Henry ...

Leah Rochon

  On July 4, 2017, Leah Rochon died after a months-long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Des, daughter Ingrid, and the hundreds of children whose lives she improved ...

Charles Henry

  Charles Henry, age 94, of Everson, passed away at Whatcom Hospice House on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Ulane Finn

  Ulane E. Finn, age 92, of Lynden, passed away at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Hospital on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 surrounded by family.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies ...

Kenneth Weidkamp

  Kenneth M. Weidkamp entered heaven on July 24, 2018 surrounded by his family. He and his twin, Kathleen, were born May 28, 1928, to Milton and Nellie Weidkamp in Lynden.   Ken ...

Roger Barnhouse

  On Saturday, July 21, our family member Roger Lawrence Barnhouse passed away while trying to save his son from a rip tide on Sunset Beach in North Carolina. His son was successfully ...