Latest Obituaries

James Gonser

James Gonser, of Everson, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the age of 85. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Glenn Stacey

Nooksack resident Glenn Stacey passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at the age of 81. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Hersel Dickinson

Hersel Dickinson, age 89, went to be with his Lord March 12, 2017. He died gently and peacefully in the presence of his loving family. Hersel was born to Leslie Bryan (L.B.) Dickinson ...

Jean Laird

Jean (Japke) Laird, age 85, of Lynden, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Born Nov. 3, 1931 to Clarence and Maaike (DeJong) DeLange, she was a lifetime ...

Virginia Crabtree

Virginia Marie Crabtree of Lynden passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Peace Health St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham after a sudden medical crisis. She was 84. Virginia was born ...

Anne Riske

Anne E. Riske passed in her sleep on March 13, 2017. Anne was born April 24, 1917 to Frederick and Pauline Kobus in Silbersdorf, Germany. At the age of 4, Anne moved with her family ...

Estella Palmer

Estella Arlene Palmer, 81, of Grangeville, Idaho, formerly of Custer, Washington, died on Monday, March 6, 2017. She was a member of the Lynden Church of the Nazarene, then transferred ...

Anne Sinclair

Anne Sinclair, age 91, passed away at the Christian Health Care Center on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Frank Sager — 90th

Frank Willard Sager turned 90 on March 19, 2017. As a resident at Louisa Place, he is pampered with three meals a day, laundry service and room cleaning. Frank enjoys the many activities ...

Vylit Vander Giessen

Vylit Lu VanderGiessen, of Lynden, died Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the tender age of 13. She was born May 26, 2003 in Bellingham and attended Whatcom County schools. Vylit’s fun-loving ...