Latest Obituaries

Martha Arlene Houlgate

Martha Arlene Houlgate Martha Arlene Houlgate went to be with God on Monday, March 13 at the age of 85. She was a Christian mother who created family for us. As a sister of the Portal ...

James E. Elvig, D.C. 

James E. Elvig, D.C. Jim Elvig, age 76, died at a Phoenix Trauma Center Friday, Feb. 3 as a result of injuries sustained in an ATV accident. Jim was preceded in death by his parents ...

Tom VanderYacht

Tom was born in Bellingham on July 6, 1956 to Orville and Frances VanderYacht. Tom attended Ferndale schools and had a love for farming, working for many local farmers. Predeceased ...

Roger John Blok

Roger John Blok Roger John Blok, 66, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, went home to glory, surrounded by his family on March 6 after a hard-fought battle with Mesothelioma. Roger ...

John Tjoelker

John Tjoelker of Quincy passed away on Dec. 28, 2022. A celebration of life service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 20 at the Quincy Valley Historical Barn, 415 F Street SW, ...

Jolene Lagerwey

Jolene Lagerwey Jolene Lagerwey was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, March 1 at age 88.  Jolene was born in Bellingham on Feb. 10, 1935 to Joseph and Marjorie (Knight) ...

Ralph Raymond Lampers 

Ralph Raymond Lampers Ralph Raymond Lampers passed away March 3 at home at age 93. Ralph was born on Feb. 21, 1930 to Jacob and Klazine Lampers. He spent his early years in Marysville ...

Loren Duane Brockmiller

Loren Duane Brockmiller Loren Duane Brockmiller, age 74, of Custer, passed away on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. He was the best husband, father, grandpa, and friend to many. Loren was born ...

Gay Robin Palmer DeBruin

Gay Robin Palmer DeBruin Gay Robin Palmer DeBruin, born Sept. 23, 1959, died Jan. 24, 2023. Left us unexpectedly. A celebration of life is pending.

Koren (Kory) A. Diemert

Koren (Kory) A. Diemert Koren (Kory) A. Diemert, age 80 of Bellingham passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 13 at home after a 16-month battle against brain cancer. Kory was born August ...