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Robert "Bill" Ireland
Jun 24, 2022
Robert “Bill” Ireland, 85, passed away peacefully at home on June 24, 2022. Lifelong resident of Whatcom County, he graduated from Bellingham High in 1955. He was always active in sports on school teams. A bit of a football star in Fairhaven in his younger years. Golf was his passion in later years and was a par golfer as long...
Harold Lee Hurlbert Jr.
Jun 17, 2022
Harold Lee Hurlbert Jr. age 83, passed away on June 17, 2022 surrounded by his family after a long battle with kidney cancer. Harold enjoyed being with his family and friends. He was a long-time resident of Whatcom County and was a member of the Plumbers & Pipefitter’s Union for 65 years. Harold was born October 6, 1938 in Neosho,...
Evelyn E. Dyvig
Jun 13, 2022
Born in Bellingham, WA to Alfons and Louise (Lovelace) Biendl, Evelyn passed away at home in Joyce, WA on June 13, 2022. Evelyn was married to Eugene Dyvig in 1945 and they resided in Bellingham where they raised their three children. A talented musician and lover of music, Evelyn played piano and guitar, loved to sing along, working in her...
Donna Marie Davidson
Jun 12, 2022
Donna Davidson passed away on June 12, 2022 in Bellingham. She was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on April 14, 1956 to Richard Aylward and Janet Hanagan. Donna was a vibrant and beautiful soul inside and out. Her heart was bigger than life and she was a giver by nature. She enjoyed throwing parties of all sorts, dancing, laughing and hanging...
Gladys Margaret Libolt
Jun 6, 2022
Gladys Margaret (Schwahn) Libolt passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on June 6, 2022. She was born to Joseph and Mary Schwahn in Ridgeview, SD on October 19, 1935, the fourth of ten children. She graduated from Eagle Butte High School in 1955 and soon after married Jack Aubrey Libolt. They had two children before moving to Cody,...
Martha Louise Beaver
Jun 3, 2022
Martha Louise Beaver was born in Los Angeles, CA to Orville and Mary (Jones) Tracy on August 19, 1929 and passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2022 at the age of 92. In the spring on 1953, seeking some adventure and a way to serve the Lord, Martha, and a corps friend formed their own Service Corps and...
Georgene Robin Reid
Jun 2, 2022
Georgene “Genie” Reid, age 69, passed away peacefully in Bellingham, with her five sons at her side, on Thursday, June 2, 2022. She was born to Robert and Grace (Rocke) Reid on January 4, 1953 in Seattle. Genie graduated from Sehome High School in 1971 and lived most of her life in Whatcom County. She enjoyed working alongside her father...
Betty M. Hugg
Jun 2, 2022
Betty Marlene Brewer Hugg, of Bellingham, WA, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022. She was 86, born on July 25, 1935 in Waterford, CA to Levi and Stella (Murry) Brewer. Betty attended the University of the Pacific graduating with a degree in elementary education and music. She began her working career as a second grade teacher in Modesto and married...
Jordan Scott Terry
Jun 2, 2022
Jordan Scott Terry passed away suddenly on June 2, 2022 in Bellingham, WA at the age of 41. He was born in Seattle, WA. Jordan is survived by his son Jaydon R. Hinds; his parents, A.W. Terry and Margot Wade-Terry; a brother & three sisters. A private family memorial will be held. You may share your memories at www.westfordfuneralhome.com .
Kenneth L. Harris
May 30, 2022
Born in Fort Rucker, Alabama to Peter and Gerry (Barnwell) Harris, Ken passed away in Bellingham, WA at the way too young age of 58. Ken served as a boatswain’s mate in the US Coast Guard and then became a carpenter, welder, machinist, general contractor and owner of a home improvement business. He received an Associate’s Degree in Electro Mechanical...
Stuart L. Currier
May 23, 2022
Stuart Currier passed away in Bellingham on May 23, 2022 in Bellingham. He was born on July 29, 1928 in Keene, New Hampshire to George and Helen (Lane) Currier. Stuart is survived by his sister Gay Currier and his nephew Ted Carmody. At his request, no services will be held but you may share thoughts and memories of Stu with...
Cecilia Heffner Penley
May 23, 2022
Cecilia Heffner Penley was born September 25, 1920. She lived to make 101 trips around the sun. She is survived by her four children; Michael (Julie), Ronald (Sally), Susan, and Sara (Lynda); four grandchildren, Jason (Amy), Zachary (Jess), Parker (Summer), and Jenna; five great-grandchildren, Whitney, Lydia, Lilah, Burke, and Olive; and many nieces, nephews, and siblings. Cecilia loved everything outdoors...
Thomas Hennessy
May 18, 2022
Thomas Charles Hennessy, born 8/23/1938 in Minot, ND, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones at home in Bellingham on 5/18/2022. Tom grew up in Minot, ND, and had a wonderful work family at North Hill Bowl during his employment there from 1960-1972. In 1972, he moved to Bellingham, WA, where he had another wonderful work family at Bellingham Cold Storage...
Eunice M. Fischer
May 16, 2022
Eunice Martha (Harthun) Fischer entered into The Lord’s presence on May 16, 2022, in Bellingham, WA. Eunice was born in Lansing, IL on September 17, 1926. She was the fourth of eight siblings, one of whom did not survive birth. Her parents were the Rev. Herbert and Martha Harthun. She grew up just outside of Chicago in Lansing during the...
Margaret Daley
May 12, 2022
Margaret Daley passed away on May 12, 2022 in Bellingham. Margaret was born on February 23, 1934 in Kansas City, Kansas to Braulio and Felisa (Nunez) Hernandez. Margaret grew up in a segregated community in Kansas City, Kansas where she attended John J. Ingalls Elementary School with sisters Wilma and Anita. From early in her life, Margaret’s parents passed on...
Sarah Ingrid Wetzel
May 6, 2022
Sarah Ingrid Wetzel was born on February 8, 1975 to Larry and Bonnie Larson in San Jose, CA. She attended schools in San Jose and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1997 with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. She completed a Master’s degree in Business Administration in 2009. Sarah and Michael Wetzel were married on August 23, 2013...
Ronald Lee "Ron" Haling
May 4, 2022
Ron the “Miracle Man” Haling passed away at his home in Bellingham on May 4, 2022 at the age of 80. He was born on March 24, 1942 in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, the second youngest of 13 to Frank and Grace (Eschenbauch) Haling. Ron entered the US Army in 1962 working on helicopters during the Korean War and received an...
Kailia Lexis Posey
May 2, 2022
Our angel, Kailia Posey, went to be with the Lord on May 2nd, 2022. Kailia was born on April 19th, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Marcy Gatterman. Kailia touched the hearts of many during her short life. She is remembered for her sweet and outgoing personality, and how she cared about everyone she met. Kailia was passionate about performing...
Susanna Hunter
May 1, 2022
Susie Hunter, a woman of many talents and interests, died May 1, 2022 in Bellingham, Washington. Susie was born on February 5, 1948 to Royce and Ellen Burton in Berlin, Germany. As a young child, she was an “Army brat”, moving with her dad’s assignments. When he retired from the service, the family moved to Austin, Texas where Susie spent...
John Snow Bell
Apr 29, 2022
John Bell passed away on April 29, 2022 at the age of 94 at his home in Bellingham. He was born to Frank and Rhoda (Lybargar) Bell on December 4, 1927, one of ten children. He graduated from Bellingham High School. A proud veteran, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1950 and served in the Korean War. He was...
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