Robert Lewis Forthun, a life-long resident of Everson, died peacefully in his sleep on June 1 at the age of 83.
Robert is survived by his sister, Eleanor Simonsen of Everson, and many cousins and friends.
He was born in Sumas to Edgar and Florence Forthun, and attended Nooksack Valley High School and WWU.
Robert served in the Korean War.
A memorial service will be held Friday, June 10 at 1 p.m. at Valley Church in Nooksack.
All are welcome.