Latest Obituaries

Gladys Cook

  Gladys Juliana Cook, of Lynden, passed away Sept. 13, 2016, 26 days after celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born on Aug. 18, 1916 to Arnoldus and Helena Blankers, the sixth ...

Joseph Wilson

  Joseph G. Wilson, age 52, passed away on Sept. 17, 2016. He was born Sept. 21, 1963.   A Prayer Service will be at Westford Funeral Home at 6 p.m. Sept. 21, with a reception ...

Charles Van Nyhuis

  Charles Van Nyhuis, of Lynden, passed away at home on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 at the age of 67.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Elinor Bailey

  Elinor Ingeborg Johnson Bailey, 97, of Ferndale, passed away on Sept. 1, 2016. She was born Feb. 22, 1919 in Seattle to Bror Otto Johnson and Lean Naslund Johnson.   A memorial ...

Anna Heutink

  Anna Heutink, of Lynden, was promoted to heaven from the Christian Health Care Center on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 at the age of 92.   Anna was born on March 16, 1924 in Iowa ...

Francis “Mel” Turner

  Francis Mel Turner, 78, a resident of Lake Oswego, Oregon, died peacefully with family by his side on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016. He was born Sept. 21, 1937 in Seattle, Washington.   He ...

Sandy Hallberg

  Sandy Hallberg went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 at the age of 71.   Sandy was born Nov. 30, 1944 in Laredo, Texas to John and Grayce (Belew) ...

James Burns

Longtime teacher James Burns, age 91, of Lynden, peacefully graduated to be with his Lord and Savior Christ Jesus on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016.   He was born on Sept. 19, 1924 ...

Ernest Leenders

  Mr. Ernest Leenders passed away at the Christian Health Care Center in Lynden on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 at the age of 92. He was born in Lunteren, the Netherlands, on Feb. 6, ...

Pat Albrecht

  Pat Albrecht passed peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Aug. 21, 2016.   Pat was born in Leavenworth, Washington, to Ken and Mary Skelton. A divorce brought mother, ...