Latest Obituaries

Jake Maberry

Legendary Lynden basketball coach Jake Maberry, age 86, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Kathryn Blankers

Kathryn J. Blankers, age 96, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 22, 2017 at Lynden Manor. She was born to Richard and Hannah Nieuwendorp on Jan. 31, 1921. Kathryn lived in ...

Lillian Tetrick

Lillian Tetrick, 95, returned to her heavenly home on April 16, 2017 in Spokane, Washington. Lillian was born to the late Jessie and Joseph Holodnick in Wilton, North Dakota, on Jan. ...

Grace Haley

Grace B. Haley went home to be with her Lord on April 20, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents. Grace is survived by her daughter, ...

Rosalie Doorenbal

Lynden resident Rosalie Doornenbal passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the age of 87. You are invited to a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 6, in Gillies Funeral Home. ...

Frances Kok

Frances Burghgraef Kok, age 85, died on April 14, 2017, having endured the effects of Parkinson’s Disease for many years. Frances was born on March 15, 1932 in Prospect Park, New ...

Amy McGreevy

Amy Louise McGreevy was born on May 14, 1982 in Pomeroy, Washington. She passed from this earth too early at the age of 34 on April 10, 2017 in Spokane. Amy grew up in Lynden, graduating ...

Elsie Gadway

Elsie Marie (Callenius) Gadway, formerly of Sumas, died Sunday April 9, 2017. A funeral service will be held in the Sumas Advent Christian Church, 125 Front St., Sumas, at 1 p.m. ...

Thomas Lee

Thomas (Tommy) R. Lee, age 79, of Ferndale, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Tom was born Jan. 18, 1938 in Bellingham to Rudy and Gladys (Lonseth) Lee. He was ...

‘Pat’ White

Lysle “Pat” White passed away on April 4, 2017. Pat was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on April 8, 1936 to Lysle White Sr. and Nadean White. He graduated from Kellogg (Iowa) High School ...