Latest Obituaries

Orma Slater

  Orma Mae (Lucas) Slater passed peacefully into her Lord’s arms on Monday, Sept. 21, 2015. She was preceded on this journey in 1999 by her husband, Rev. Ronald Slater. Orma is ...

Dorothy Wimbush

  Dorothy James Wimbush, age 96, passed away in Bellevue on Sept. 16, 2015.   A service of remembrance will be held in Westford Funeral Home on Friday, Sept. 25, at 11 a.m. ...

Betty Rickenbacker

  Betty A. Rickenbacker of Lynden passed away on Sept. 17, 2015. She was born on Sept. 27, 1929.   A remembrance gathering will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 2 to 5 p.m. ...

Gilbert McCollum Jr.

  Gilbert D. McCollum Jr. was born on Aug. 25, 1929, to Jennie M. (Johnson) and Gilbert D. McCollum Sr. of Everson. Gilbert passed away on Aug. 19, 2015, at his family farm.   Gilbert ...

Alfred Clark

  Alfred “Neil” Clark, age 59, of Lynden, passed unexpectedly at his family home on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. He was born on Jan. 14, 1956, in Brawley, California, to Henry ...

Frieda Jordan

  Frieda Elsie (Miller) Jordan was the youngest of eight children. Born on Feb. 8, 1928, to Henry and Magdalene Miller on the Ten Mile family farm, she passed away on Sept. 5, 2015.   Frieda ...

Serena Haugen

  Serena Bernice Haugen went to be with her Lord on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015.   Serena was born on June 6, 1922, at her family home on Van Dyk Road in Lynden to Joseph and Stella ...

Bob Bateman

  On Saturday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2015, Bob Bateman, age 71, unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord and Savior. He had spent the afternoon watching his grandson’s football ...

Betty Metz

  Betty Metz was born on Dec. 29, 1938, in Polson, Montana, to Allen and Helga Crawford and passed away on Sept. 8, 2015, in Lynden at the age of 76.   Betty graduated from ...

Lester Kooistra

  Lester Keith Kooistra, age 56, of Lynden, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, after a courageous two-year battle with ALS.   Les was born on Nov. ...