Joseph “Joe” Hoekema went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017 at the age of 97. Joe moved to the Lynden area with his family, at the age of 3, from Saskatchewan, ...

Richard “Dick” A. Gilda Jr. of Bellingham passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at the age of 77. He was born April 11, 1939 in Bellingham to Richard and Juanita Gilda. He grew ...

Sybren (Sy) Lautenbach passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham. Sy was born in Toppenhuizen, Friesland, the Netherlands, on June 5, 1938 to Jacob ...

Georgia R. Clunk, of Bellingham, passed away on Jan. 11, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held in Westford Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Share memories at www.westfordfuneralhome.com.

Anthonia Tjoelker, age 84, passed away on Monday, Jan.16, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Maple Falls resident Nadezhda Mushta passed away at St. Joseph hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at the age of 86. She will be greatly missed. Funeral arrangements are with Gillies ...

Ethel Marie Bonsen McKay, age 96, of Ferndale, passed away on Dec. 10, 2016. Ethel was born Nov. 1, 1920 to parents Peter and Margaret (Blume) Bonsen in Castor, Alberta, Canada. The ...

Mel Byers, age 80, of Ferndale, passed away at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. He was born July 14, 1936 to parents Wilbur Ray and Pearl Emily (McElheney) Byers. He graduated ...

Robert C. Nunamaker, of Blaine, passed away on Jan. 6, 2017. Services will be held at the Blaine Performing Arts Center, 975 H St., at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, with a reception following. Share ...

Jacob (Jack) Theisen passed away on Jan. 8, 2017. He was born Dec. 17, 1933 in Sumas and resided in Mount Vernon. Services will be held in Immaculate Conception Church of Mount Vernon. ...