Latest Obituaries

Rae ‘Penny’ Shine

  Rae A. “Penny” Shine, age 85, passed away at her home suddenly and unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020.   Penny was born on July 24, 1934, in the family home on Mason ...

William Franklin

  William “Bill” Franklin passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 15, 2020, at his home at age 78.   William was born in Neptune, New Jersey, on Aug. 12, 1941, and his parents ...

Wanda Crumpacker

  Wanda Crumpacker, of Blaine, passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 26, 2020, at the age of 82.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Daniel Smiley

  Daniel Smiley, of Lynden, passed away at home on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, at the age of 92.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Myrtle Martin

  Myrtle M. Martin, age 90, of Lynden, passed away Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, at her home.   Private family services were held. For more details, go to www.sigsfuneralservices.com.

Wilma Terpsma

  Wilma (Nieuwsma) Terpsma went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Jan. 19, 2020. Her faith in Jesus was strong and unwavering and helped her through many hard times. She was diagnosed ...

Frank DeFreytas

  Frank DeFreytas passed away Jan. 11, 2020, of a brief but devastating illness.   He was born in Nova Scotia and raised in New York City, coming to Whatcom and Skagit counties ...

Gregory Broersma

  Gregory Vincent Broersma, age 34, of Moses Lake (formerly of Lynden), went to be with Jesus on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. He is now running and talking to his friends and family ...

Jack Gardner

  Korean War veteran and naval officer Jack R. Gardner passed away on Jan. 11, 2020, at the age of 90, with his wife and three sons at his side. He was born Sept. 25, 1929.   He ...

Donna Anderson

  Donna Anderson, 91, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Jan. 9, 2020.   She is survived by her children: Kay (Brent) of Lynden, Steve (Laura) and Jean (Ray); ...