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Mitchell L. Farrar
Jul 9, 2013
Mitchell Farrar, age 90 of Bellingham passed away on July 9, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at Westford Funeral Home on Saturday July 26, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow. You may share memories with the family at westfordfuneralhome.com.
Donald Beadle
Jul 7, 2013
07/30/1956 – 07/07/2013 Donald Beadle, age 56 of Bellingham, passed away July 7, 2013
Donald “Nash” Young
Jul 5, 2013
10/04/1949 ~ 07/05/2013 Nash Young, age 63, passed away July 5, 2013 in Ferndale after a brief illness. He was born October 4, 1949 in Seattle, WA and was raised in Nome, AK. Nash worked as a spruce millworker, a commercial fisherman, and wood cutter. Nash was preceded in death by his parents Bennett and Dorothy Young , sister Ruth...
Marjorie Joseph
Jul 4, 2013
12/09/1924 ~ 07/04/2013 Marjorie (“Margie”) Joseph was born in San Francisco on December 9th, 1924. She died on July 4th, 2013 after being ill for several months. She was the only child of Edna and George Waterman, growing up during the Great Depression and living in various communities in California which included Oakland, Pasadena, and Los Angeles. Her father had...
Adell Ray-Hagnas
Jul 2, 2013
08/12/1948 – 07/02/2013 Adell Ray-Hagnas, age 64 of Whatcom County, passed away July 2, 2013. Adell was born on August 12, 1948 to Walter Sr. and Shirley Micona in Seattle, WA. She loved children, music and dancing. Her favorite color of green gave away her natural ability to grow gardens of all varieties, mastering beautiful flower gardens year after year....
C. Hale
Jul 1, 2013
11/02/1927 – 07/01/2013 C. Price Hale, age 85 of Bellingham, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013. Beloved husband of Phyllis Lindquist Hale. Father of Sharon Mooney, Vicki Wichers (Gary), Trudi Briede (A.E.). Grandfather of Dennis Mooney, Shane Wichers, Lindsay Stanek and Albert Briede, V. Also survived by 4 great-grandchildren. A former resident of New Orleans and Houston he returned to...
Gloria Mhyre
Jun 30, 2013
12/20/1933 ~ 06/30/2013 Gloria J. Mhyre, age 79 of Bellingham, passed away on June 30, 2013.
Gary Shintaffer
Jun 25, 2013
05/08/1977 ~ 06/25/2013 Born in 1977, Gary spent his life brightening the lives of everyone that knew him. After two successful battles with cancer in his twenties, Gary passed away suddenly at home in Mill Creek, WA on June 25, 2013. Raised in Ferndale, WA and a graduate of Washington State University, Gary’s gift of connecting with people led him...
Janet (Taylor) Porter
Jun 21, 2013
07/15/1931 ~ 06/21/2013 Janet Porter, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, June 19th, 2013, at the Christian Healthcare Center in Lynden,WA. Janet was born on July 15, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to Eunice and Raymond Taylor. Janet was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio until she moved with her husband, Roy J. Porter, to Lynden in 2006 to be near...
Kathy Monson Kaiser
Jun 21, 2013
02/24/1952 – 06/21/2013 Kathy Susan Monson Kaiser was born on February 24, 1952 to Ruth and Ian Monson in Bellingham, WA and passed away on June 21, 2013. She attended Franklin, Whatcom, Sehome, and Western Washington University schools in Bellingham and graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts with a B.A. in psychology. Kathy enjoyed extensive travel, time with friends, and...
Timothy Randall
Jun 20, 2013
02/29/1968 ~ 06/20/2013 Timothy Christopher Randall was born on February 29th, 1968 to Joseph Charles Randall and Susan Kathy Joyce in Huntington, NY. He grew up in Northport, Long Island, NY until moving in 1981 with his mother, stepfather, John Francis Downey and younger brother Kevin, to Mission Viejo, CA where he lived for the remainder of his childhood. He...
Jean Whynott
Jun 17, 2013
10/04/1920 – 06/17/2013 Jean Whynott, age 92 of Bellingham, passed away June 17, 2013.
John Yonlick
Jun 8, 2013
12/25/1974 – 06/08/2013 A celebration of John’s life will be held at Westford Funeral Home on Thurs., June 13th at 11 AM.
Norman Catanzaro
Jun 8, 2013
08/20/1926 – 06/08/2013 Norman Catanzaro, age 86 of Bellingham passed away June 8, 2013 in Bellingham. He was born August 20, 1926 in Fruitvale, ID to William Jones and Ethel Baker and later adopted by Jacob Catanzaro and Elizabeth Smith. He married Barbara McHugh on October 7, 1950 in Pocatello, ID. He graduated from Midvale High School and served as...
Adele Toennessen
Jun 7, 2013
06/04/1923 – 06/07/2013 Adele M. Toennessen, age 90 of Bellingham, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 7, 2013. She was born June 4, 1923 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Peter and Ada Trierweiler. Adele enjoyed crocheting, knitting, reading and traveling. She loved to laugh and spend time with family and friends. Adele was a faithful...
Wallace Coburn,
Jun 5, 2013
03/24/1946 – 06/05/2013 Wally Coburn, age 67 of St. John, Virgin Islands passed away peacefully on June 5th at his sister’s home inBellingham. He was born March 24, 1946 inBoston,MA to Nancy and Wallace A. Coburn, Sr. He married Maureen Coburn on Feb 2, 1993 on a boat inCruzBay and they lived together inSt. John,Virgin Islands. He graduated from Bellevue...
Ruby Bursick
Jun 2, 2013
01/08/1917 – 06/02/2013 Ruby M. Bursick, age 96 of Bellingham passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2013. She was born January 8, 1917 in Leadwood, MO to Leslie and Etta (Horton) Janis. She married Frank A. Bursick on April 30, 1937 in Omaha, NE and they lived in California until she moved to Bellingham in 1992. Their son Warren...
Alice Liberio
Jun 1, 2013
12/02/1926 - 06/01/2013 Alice Liberio died peacefully on June 1st, 2013 in Bellingham, WA. She was born December 2nd, 1926 in Anacortes, WA. Alice is survived by her children Denise Liberio (husband Sam Gallegos), Tina Lang (husband Robert Lang), and Joe Liberio, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother, was greatly loved, and...
Noreen Sullivan
May 31, 2013
11/10/1942 – 05/31/2013 Noreen Sullivan, age 70 of Ferndale, WA passed away on May 31, 2013. She was born on November 10, 1942 to Thomas and Nora Sullivan in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Noreen was preceded in death by her parents, brother Hubert Sullivan, sister Marilyn Christensen and daughter Christine Larson. She is survived by her sister Sandra Yeater, children Joan,...
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