About Us

Rob Westford

Owner 2005 - Present

Rob Westford graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in business and spent five years working in software before returning home to Bellingham. He and his wife, Rianna, have three children and a dog named Archie. A third-generation funeral director, Rob is passionate about connecting with the families he serves, leading his team, and continually improving processes to better support the community.

Jack Westford

Owner 1975-2005

Jack and his wife Nancy purchased the business in 1975. Jack served as Board member of Washington State Funeral Directors, District Chairman of the Boy Scout Council, Commander of the American Legion Post 7, and was a Rotary Board member. 

Johnny Westford

Owner 1943-1975

In 1943 John E. Westford and his wife Veronica purchased the Homer Mark Mortuary, which became Westford Funeral Home. While operating the business he also served as Mayor of Bellingham for 12 years and President of Washington State Funeral Directors.