Latest Obituaries

Hermina DeBruin

  Hermina “Mina” (Kooiman) DeBruin, of Lynden, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the age of 94.   Mina was born on May 21, 1927, to Willem and Jennigjen (Hubers) Kooiman ...

Gerrit Byeman

  Gerrit Byeman went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 7 after many years of dealing with the physical decline from the effects of a stroke.   He is survived by his ...

David Sims Jr.

  David M. Sims Jr., age 52, passed away on Aug. 23 in Ferndale.   A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, Sept. 24 at 1 p.m. at Greenacres Chapel, 5700 Northwest Drive, ...

Clarice Blankers

  Clarice Blankers passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 4 in her home in Dallas, GA.   Despite Clarice’s weakening, physical condition, she never faltered from her unwavering ...

Barbara Jean Moser

  Barbara Jean (Mazza) Moser, of Bellingham, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 7. She was born to Albert Angelo and Viola Evelyn Mazza in Olean, NY on Sept. 21, 1937.   Barbara ...

Allen Reinikka

  Allen Reinikka, age 74, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2020 at Whatcom Hospice House.   His memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 at Redeemer Lutheran ...

Irene H. Walton

  Irene H. Walton, age 88, passed away on Sept. 1 in Bellingham.   A memorial reception will be held on Tuesday Sept. 14 at 3:30 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church – 858 ...

Rena Steensma

  Rena Steensma went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sept. 1 at the age of 94.   Rena was born May 29, 1927 in Sibley, Iowa to John and Pearl Tolsma. She was the eldest of ...

Andrea Shearer

  Andrea Shearer, age 77, passed away at home on Thursday, Sept. 2.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Richard Jongema

  Richard Jongema, age 34, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.