Latest Obituaries

Leigh Olson

Leigh Olson  It is with a heavy heart that we announce Leigh Olson’s unexpected passing as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage and several debilitating strokes while on an early ...

Larry Pollett

Larry Pollett  We were greatly shocked and saddened to lose our dad/grampy/uncle and friend, Larry on April 23. Larry passed away in perhaps the best way possible – quickly and ...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith Michael Joseph Smith, age 74, of Deming passed away suddenly Sunday, April 24 in Bellingham.   There will be a celebration of his life held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 14 ...

Anita Shotwell

Anita Shotwell Anita J. Shotwell, age 79, of Lynden passed away in Bellingham on Tuesday, April 26.  She was born in Amsterdam, Holland, May 13, 1942 to parents John and Jeanette (Swagerman) ...

Bob Spencer

Robert (Bob) Frank Spencer, age 88, passed away March 21 in Bellingham. He was born Jan. 6, 1934 in Carlinville, IL. to Joseph and Muriel Clara (Taylor) Spencer. Bob enlisted in the ...

Harley L. Sanborn

Harley L. Sanborn Harley Leland Sanborn passed away peacefully on April 22. Born and raised in Vermont, Harley worked many years for the railroad and later moved to the state of Washington, ...

Casey Lankhaar

Casey Lankhaar  Cornelius “Casey” Lankhaar, age 76, of Lynden and Sun City, Arizona, passed away Monday, Jan. 3 in Sun City after a short illness. He always had a smile and ‘hi’ ...

Paul Nelson

Paul Nelson  Paul Everett Nelson, was born Feb 27, 1942, to Oscar and Connie (Constant) Nelson and passed away on Sunday, April 17 after a battle with cancer. Paul is survived by his ...

Marciel Wagner

Marciel Wagner Marciel R. Wagner, of Lynden, passed away at Lynden Manor Assisted Living on April 28. Born in Prosser, Washington on March 10, 1928, she was the daughter of the late ...

Jake Stap

Jake Stap Jacob Stap “Jake,” age 91, was born in the family farm house on Nov. 11, 1930, and died May 1, 2022 on the Double Ditch Road home where he spent his childhood years, farmed ...