Latest Obituaries

Geraldine Kooy

Geraldine Kooy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 at the age of 92. She was born near Corsica, South Dakota, to Anna (Vander Tuin) and William Likkel. She ...

Mark Vermeulen

Mark Vermeulen, age 65, passed away on Jan. 30, 2017 in Boise, Idaho, from heart complications. Mark was born June 13, 1951 in Bellingham where he lived until 2013 when he moved to ...

Dawn Feltz

Dawn Feltz, of Lynden, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at the age of 63. She will be greatly missed. Arrangements are entrusted to Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Robert Dodge

Robert Bruce Dodge Jr., age 58, passed away on Feb. 3, 2017 after a battle with heart disease. He was known for a huge heart that was like a teddy bear, having a sense of humor and ...

Macklen Peterson

Macklen Joseph Peterson passed away at home in his parents’ loving arms on Feb. 8, 2017 after a one-year courageous battle against neuroblastoma cancer. Private burial will be in ...

Vince Hemingson

Norman “Vince” Hemingson, longtime financial advisor in Whatcom County, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 at the age of 80. He was born April 19, 1936 in Portage La Prairie, ...

Harold Odegaard

Longtime Sumas resident Harold Odegaard passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 at the age of 84. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Mario Boeger

Mario Boeger, of Point Roberts, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017 at the age of 82. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Raymond Vermalen

Raymond E.Vermalen, age 65, of Deming, passed away at home on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. He was a loving husband, father and friend.

Dale Siebert

Dale Leslie Siebert, age 80, of Bellingham, passed away in Bellingham on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. He was born in Spring Valley, Illinois, on June 22, 1936 to Walter H. and Grace A. ...