Latest Obituaries

Charles ‘Chuck’ Albert Loney

Charles (Chuck) Albert Loney passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Jan. 30, 2024 at the Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham. He had just had his 88th birthday. Born on Jan. ...

Dirk Vander Meulen

Dirk Theodore Vander Meulen, 57, of Sumner, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, at Medical City Plano. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside ...

Mike Harmer

Raymond Michael Harmer, a long-time resident of Homer, Alaska and Whitehorse, Yukon, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at South Peninsula Hospital in Homer, nine days ...

Howard Holz

Howard Holz, age 78, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 11, 2024. Born April 19, 1945, to Don and Gladys (Oiness) Holz, he was a dairyman for most of his life except for a short period ...

John Van Wingerden

In His sovereign wisdom and mercy the Lord took unto Himself a dear husband, loving father, and praying opa, John Van Wingerden, on Feb. 23, 2024 at the age of 92.  Dad was born July ...

Theresa ‘Terrie’ Estelle (Robinson) Griffin

Theresa “Terrie” Estelle (Robinson) Griffin, age 78, of Lynden, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Bellingham on Feb. 15, 2024, joining her parents George and Florence ...

Rita Kathleen Maki

We, the family, are saddened to announce that our wonderful, warm-hearted sister, Rita Kathleen Maki (née Gass), is no longer with us.  Rita passed away peacefully on Feb. 12, 2024 ...

Ruth Ellen Beckett

Ruth Ellen Beckett, age 87, of Big Lake, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. Ruth was born in Mt. Vernon on Jan. 8, 1937 to John and Edith Hansen. Ruth attended ...

Ruth Elaine Oltman

Ruth Elaine (Grider) Oltman, age 97, passed away on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.  A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 8 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Bellingham. Please ...

Marsha Gail Miller

Marsha Gail Miller, age 72, passed away at home on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. The Graveside service will be at Monumenta Cemetery on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 11 a.m. followed by a noon ...