Latest Obituaries

Randal Roorda

Randal Roorda, 63, passed away on Sept. 12, 2023 in Reno, NV. Born in Bellingham to Arlene (Schouten) and Ted Roorda. Randal was a great drummer while marching to the beat of a different ...

Elvis R. Dellinger

Elvis R. Dellinger, beloved father, husband, educator and all-around great guy, passed away quietly, surrounded by his family, on Sept. 30, 2023. A celebration of life will be held ...

James ‘Jim’ Galen

Please join us to celebrate the life of James “Jim” R. Galen, June 8, 1935-April 20, 2023, on Oct. 15 in the Hetterly pavilion at Berthusen Park. The celebration will be open house ...

Dale Oliver Wine

Dale Oliver Wine, age 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Christian Health Care Center in Lynden.  Dale was born June 22, 1932, in ...

Shirley Mellema Bierlink

Shirley Mellema Bierlink was born July 19, 1935 in Bellflower, CA, to Andrew and Gertrude, the oldest of eight tightly knit siblings born to a Dutch immigrant family. The family migrated ...

Maria (Wiebe) Van Achte

We are sad to announce the passing of our dear mother, Maria (Wiebe) Van Achte of Lynden. Maria passed on away on Oct. 2, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones after living a long and fruitful ...

James ‘Jim’ Galen

Please join us to celebrate the life of James “Jim” R. Galen, June 8, 1935-April 20, 2023, on Oct. 15 in the Hetterly pavilion at Berthusen Park. The celebration will be open house ...

Christie Seigman Neily

It comes with great sorrow, the announcement of Christie Seigman Neily’s passing. Christie was born Dec. 31, 1963 and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age ...

Beverly June Gorzeman Timmer

Beverly June Gorzeman Timmer, of Bellingham passed away Monday afternoon, Aug. 28, 2023 after a long and courageous life. She was 95 years young.  Forever providing love and care for ...

Marilyn Jeanne Almquist

Marilyn Jeanne Almquist, 90, of Birch Bay, passed away peacefully at the Christian Healthcare Center in Lynden. Marilyn was born Aug. 3, 1933 in Bellingham to Fred and Doris Araway. ...