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Bonita Jansen

  Bonita “Bonnie” Jansen, age 93, passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on Friday, Jan. 4, 2019. Bonnie was known for being a loving mother and wife. Family was always important ...

Ronald Sturtz

  Ronald Raymond Sturtz was born Aug. 12, 1940, and died Dec. 29, 2018, at the age of 78 years.   Ron was born to Florence and Donald Sturtz of Custer, the third of five children. ...

Henrietta Noteboom

  Henrietta Noteboom, age 90, of Lynden, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2019.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Stella Velthuizen

  Stella Velthuizen, age 77, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Lynden.

Jacqueline Troglia

  We lost our Mom, Jacqueline L. Troglia, age 77, of Lynden on Dec. 28, 2018. Her pull to our father was too much and she went to join him. This fairy tale of theirs had the appropriate ...

Foster Courtney

  Foster Dean Courtney of Lynden passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at age 93 surrounded by his loving family.   Foster was born in Zillah, Washington, to Marvin and Lula ...

Rene Silva

  Rene Silva, age 48, passed away at home on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. He was known for his big warm heart and for being a hard worker.   Rene was born on March 11, 1970, in Bellingham ...

Kendall Langstraat

  Kendall P. (Ken) Langstraat was born in Bellingham on June 6, 1947, and passed away on Dec. 26, 2018.   Ken attended Lynden schools, graduating in 1965. He earned eight varsity ...

August Sadnick Jr.

  August H. Sadnick Jr. was born on Sept. 14, 1959, in Peru, Illinois, to August Sr. and Madeline Sadnick. He graduated from Meridian High School. August passed away on Dec. 19, ...

Eldon Wiggs

  Eldon Morgan Wiggs was born April 30, 1923, in Wilson, Oklahoma. He accepted his eternal life on Dec. 20, 2018. His was a life well lived by a man well loved.   He was preceded ...