Latest Obituaries

Leland Carlson

Leland “Lee” D. Carlson, age 81, of Nooksack, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 in Lynden. Lee was born Sept. 28, 1942 in Renton to parents Lawrence Dale and Marjory Geraldine ...

Frank Adrian Tolsma

Frank Adrian Tolsma, age 67, of Lynden went to be his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 at the Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham. A memorial service will be held noon Saturday, ...

Gary VanderYacht

Dr. Gary VanderYacht of Phoenix, Arizona was called home to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. He was born on March 24, 1936 to Walter and Helen VanderYacht and graduated ...

Ida Vander Yacht

Ida Lorraine Vander Yacht passed away peacefully on Nov. 15, 2023, in Blaine, and has now joined her husband Dick in Heaven. Born to John and Katie Cowart on June 24, 1933, in Roger ...

Jeroldine Payne

On Nov. 9, 2023, at the dawning of a vibrant fall day, Jeroldine (Jeri) Payne passed away at the age of 96. She was born on Feb. 27, 1927, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where she humbly ...

Annie Tennyson

Annie Tennyson passed peacefully with her dog Shelby by her side on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Annie was born in Bellingham on Oct. 15, 1938, she was 85 years old. Her parents were Dell ...

Frances Leigh

Frances Leigh went to her eternal home in heaven on Nov. 12, 2023 at 1 p.m. She was born on Aug. 15, 1923, and preceded in death by her father Peter Stanfield, mother Mary Stanfield, ...

Betty Jean Schuitema

Betty Jean Schuitema (Kamper) went to be with the Lord on Nov. 6, 2023, while her daughter held her hand. Betty Jean was born on Sept. 27, 1943 to Arnie and Jennie Kamper, and older ...

Reynold Edward Bork

Reynold Edward Bork went to meet his Lord on Nov. 11, 2023.  He was born Dec. 13, 1940 in Gleason, Wisconsin, where he grew up on a farm.  Reynold became an electrician and worked ...

Cindy Kostenick

Cindy Kostenick, 62, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 4, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was a loving mother and devoted wife, cherished by her family and friends. Born on ...