Obituaries

Nov 22, 2019

Nov 20, 2019

Lynn Rosalind Reamer, age 99, of Bellingham, Washington passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in Bellingham.  She was born July 11, 1920, in Penticton, B.C., Canada to parents Ray H. and Hazel (Roth) Ewing.  Lynn attended Mt. Baker High School.  She accept Jesus as her Lord and Savior at Rome Community Bible Church when she was 16 and attended there...

Nov 19, 2019

Frank Muench of Bellingham, WA passed into the arms of Jesus early Tuesday morning, November 19, 2019 while at home with his wife and daughters by his side.

Frank was born in Hayward, CA on September 25, 1944 to Al & Belle (Fraser) Muench. He grew up in California and throughout the U.S. with his older brother and three older sisters.

He...

Nov 16, 2019

Elene Patricia Mitchell was born January 21, 1927 in Bowbells, North Dakota, as the youngest child of Ernest and Mollie Martin. Patty grew up surrounded by extended family, including many nieces and nephews older than she was. Her best friend growing up was her niece Gae (Anderson) Dunton, who joined her in putting on plays and musicals in the hay...

Nov 15, 2019

Jennifer Elsie Lamonica (Jen), age 44, of Bellingham, Washington, died Friday, November 15, 2019 after losing her battle with metastatic breast cancer. Jennifer was born August 11, 1975 to Nancy and Roland Wagar.  She earned a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WWU and worked as a Speech Pathologist in the Concrete and Sedro Woolley School Districts.  She was married...

Nov 13, 2019

Eldred Dennis Reimer was born April 6, 1933 in Corn, OK to Menno and Martha Reimer. He attended grade school while helping on the family farm. Surrounded by five sisters, who he said would never let him get a word in edgewise, he spent time playing by the creek between farm chores. At one point he managed to break his...

Nov 12, 2019

Valentina Morrison was born in Joziornicy, Poland on April 30, 1930.  In 1936 she moved to Canada with her mother, father and younger sister Kay. After high school graduation she worked to supplement the family income.  On June 11, 1949 she married Robert (Bob) Morrison in New Westminster, British Columbia. They had two children; son Robert Allan (Al) born in...

Nov 9, 2019

Brandon Joseph Basart was born on March 30, 2002 in Bellingham, WA and passed away on November 9, 2019 at his home in Bellingham, WA, he was 17 years old.

Brandon attended school through the Bellingham school district and obtained his GED through Bellingham Technical College. He had a love of dirt bikes, expensive shoes, flashy belts, video games and...

Nov 8, 2019

Lois Lee Nelson, age 89, was born June 29, 1930 to Cecil and Dorothy (Ferguson) Goheen, she was an only child.  Lois passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 in Bellingham.  She is survived by her husband, Nick Nelson, who was the love of his life for 36 years.  Lois was the Mother of 8 children, Trudy (Robert) Hofmann, Penny Hughes,...

Nov 8, 2019

John Hardy Hansen, age 88, of Lynden passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Lynden. He was born August 20, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Hans and Anna (Stole) Hansen.

A private family graveside service was held at Saxon Cemetery, Acme, WA. 

Nov 5, 2019

In the early hours of Tuesday, November 5, 2019, Dawn passed peacefully from this earth and ran into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Actually, Dawn said she was going to do cartwheels when she got to Heaven and we are absolutely sure that is what she did!

Dawn put up a valiant fight and beat...

Nov 3, 2019

Donald James Spady (AKA-Grumpy) age 77 of Bellingham, WA passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov 3rd with his family by his side.  Grumpy was born in Bellingham, WA on June 15th, 1942 to Joseph and Norma Spady.  He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Candace, son Benjamin (Gwen,)  daughter-in-law, Tami and grand-kids, Kyle and Megan. Sisters, Joanne...

Nov 2, 2019

Lisa Rose (DeGroot) Galoia, age 45 was born April 22, 1974 in Springfield, OR. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at around 9:15 PM Lisa resided in Lynden WA from a very young age until she was called Home. Her family moved around a few times until they settled...

Nov 2, 2019

Nancy “Snag” King, age 71, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2019, at her home in Lynden, WA, with family by her side. She was born October 4, 1948, in Bellingham, WA, to Trevore “Roy” and Florence “Jim” King. Snag graduated from Lynden High School in 1966. She studied at Contra Costa Community College and lived in northern California for...

Nov 1, 2019

Mavis Cathleen (Fadenrecht) Dammarell was born September 3, 1949, in Bellingham, WA to Herman and Frieda Fadenrecht. She grew up on a small dairy farm in Blaine. She accepted Jesus as her Savior at an early age and was baptized at 13 years old. She graduated from Blaine High School in 1967 and attended Columbia Bible Institute for 1 year....

Oct 23, 2019

Louise Edna Budd was born on May 26, 1933 to Louis Budd & Edna Nimlos Budd in Remer, Minnesota. She was number five of eight children. She passed away peacefully in the Lord on October 23, 2019 in Bellingham.

In 1940 the family was living at Gold Creek, near Colville in Stevens County, WA.  In 1943 the family moved to...

Oct 22, 2019

Lance Allison Van Brocklin passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at his home under hospice care. He was born on March 14, 1940, to Fred and Ines Van Brocklin. He was then raised by his beloved grandmother, Ethel Van Brocklin. 

In 1958, he graduated from Meridian High School, then earned a football scholarship to Yakima Community College. From there...

Oct 22, 2019

Marie C. Killian, age 69, of Ferndale passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 in Bellingham. She was born March 27, 1950 in Duluth, Minnesota to parents Edward, Jr. and Dorothy M. (La Flamme) Carlson. Marie graduated from Cathedral High School in Duluth Minnesota in 1968. After High School she worked as a licensed cosmetologist. She met James Killian in Duluth MN...

Oct 20, 2019

Correan Nims, age 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Bellingham. Correan was born July 18, 1943 to Roy and Irene (Gifford) Crabtree of Calico Rock, Arkansas. She moved to Washington State with her family in the third grade. She graduated from Nooksack Valley High School in 1961. She married Gene Nims...

Oct 16, 2019

Elizabeth “Bette” Bjarnason, age 89 passed away suddenly Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at her home in Bellingham.  Bette leaves behind her loving husband of 72 years Ron; her son, James (Sandy); daughter, Kat; grandchildren, Jina and Brandon and 1 great grandson Preston.  Bette will be missed until we meet again.  At her request there will no service.