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Local Obituaries for Bellingham, WA, Whatcom County & Surrounding Areas

Deanna Ogle

Deanna Ogle

Jul 20, 2013

04/18/1959 ~ 07/20/2013 Born to Cleo Jean (Davis) and Richard Ogle in Wenatchee, WA.  Moved to Bellingham in 1972 where she graduated from Sehome High School and continued her education to become a registered nurse.  Deanna loved to read and was a fabulous cook and baker. She loved to travel and enjoyed several themed cruises.  Deanna was preceded in death...

Clara Dennis

Clara Dennis

Jul 20, 2013

08/18/1948 ~ 07/20/2013 Clara Dennis, age 64 of Bellingham, passed away on July 20, 2013.

Margaret Hill

Margaret Hill

Jul 20, 2013

02/13/1922 ~ 07/20/2013 Margaret Hill, age 91 of bellingham, passed away on July 20, 2013.

Jack Carver

Jack Carver

Jul 13, 2013

12/05/1917 – 07/13/2013 Jack Coston Carver passed away at home July 13, 2013. He was born to William-Coston and Gertrude Carver on Dec 5, 1917 in Bellingham and was a lifelong resident and community advocate. Jack attended the Bellingham Normal School, Fairhaven High School, Western Washington State College, and the University of Washington before he joined the Army Air Corps...

Theodore Butterworth,

Theodore Butterworth,

Jul 12, 2013

06/16/1924 – 07/12/2013 Theodore Butterworth, Jr. passed quietly Friday morning after a brief illness. Known to his loved ones as Ted, he was born in Nimrod, Arkansas on June 16, 1924. During WWII, he served in the United States Army and earned a Purple Heart after being seriously wounded during a beach landing on the island of Luzon in the...

Pauline Main

Pauline Main

Jul 10, 2013

03/12/1917 – 07/10/2013 Pauline Main, age 96 of Bellingham, passed away July 10, 2013.

Mitchell L. Farrar

Mitchell L. Farrar

Jul 9, 2013

Mitchell Farrar, age 90 of Bellingham passed away on July 9, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at Westford Funeral Home on Saturday July 26, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow. You may share memories with the family at westfordfuneralhome.com.

Donald Beadle

Donald Beadle

Jul 7, 2013

07/30/1956 – 07/07/2013 Donald Beadle, age 56 of Bellingham, passed away July 7, 2013

Donald “Nash” Young

Donald “Nash” Young

Jul 5, 2013

10/04/1949 ~ 07/05/2013 Nash Young, age 63, passed away July 5, 2013 in Ferndale after a brief illness. He was born October 4, 1949 in Seattle, WA and was raised in Nome, AK. Nash worked as a spruce millworker, a commercial fisherman, and wood cutter.   Nash was preceded in death by his parents Bennett and Dorothy Young ,  sister Ruth...

Marjorie Joseph

Marjorie Joseph

Jul 4, 2013

12/09/1924 ~ 07/04/2013 Marjorie (“Margie”) Joseph was born in San Francisco on December 9th, 1924. She died on July 4th, 2013 after being ill for several months. She was the only child of Edna and George Waterman, growing up during the Great Depression and living in various communities in California which included Oakland, Pasadena, and Los Angeles. Her father had...

Adell Ray-Hagnas

Adell Ray-Hagnas

Jul 2, 2013

08/12/1948 – 07/02/2013 Adell Ray-Hagnas, age 64 of Whatcom County, passed away July 2, 2013. Adell was born on August 12, 1948 to Walter Sr. and Shirley Micona in Seattle, WA. She loved children, music and dancing. Her favorite color of green gave away her natural ability to grow gardens of all varieties, mastering beautiful flower gardens year after year....

C. Hale

C. Hale

Jul 1, 2013

11/02/1927 – 07/01/2013 C. Price Hale, age 85 of Bellingham, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013.  Beloved husband of Phyllis Lindquist Hale. Father of Sharon Mooney, Vicki Wichers (Gary), Trudi Briede (A.E.). Grandfather of Dennis Mooney, Shane Wichers, Lindsay Stanek and Albert Briede, V. Also survived by 4 great-grandchildren.   A former resident of New Orleans and Houston he returned to...

Gloria Mhyre

Gloria Mhyre

Jun 30, 2013

12/20/1933 ~ 06/30/2013 Gloria J. Mhyre, age 79 of Bellingham, passed away on June 30, 2013.

Gary Shintaffer

Gary Shintaffer

Jun 25, 2013

05/08/1977  ~  06/25/2013 Born in 1977, Gary spent his life brightening the lives of everyone that knew him.  After two successful battles with cancer in his twenties, Gary passed away suddenly at home in Mill Creek, WA on June 25, 2013.  Raised in Ferndale, WA and a graduate of Washington State University, Gary’s gift of connecting with people led him...

Janet (Taylor) Porter

Janet (Taylor) Porter

Jun 21, 2013

07/15/1931  ~  06/21/2013 Janet Porter, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, June 19th, 2013, at the Christian Healthcare Center in Lynden,WA. Janet was born on July 15, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to Eunice and Raymond Taylor. Janet was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio until she moved with her husband, Roy J. Porter, to Lynden in 2006 to be near...

Kathy Monson Kaiser

Kathy Monson Kaiser

Jun 21, 2013

02/24/1952 – 06/21/2013 Kathy Susan Monson Kaiser was born on February 24, 1952 to Ruth and Ian Monson in Bellingham, WA and passed away on June 21, 2013. She attended Franklin, Whatcom, Sehome, and Western Washington University schools in Bellingham and graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts with a B.A. in psychology. Kathy enjoyed extensive travel, time with friends, and...

Timothy Randall

Timothy Randall

Jun 20, 2013

02/29/1968 ~ 06/20/2013 Timothy Christopher Randall was born on February 29th, 1968 to Joseph Charles Randall and Susan Kathy Joyce in Huntington, NY. He grew up in Northport, Long Island, NY until moving in 1981 with his mother, stepfather, John Francis Downey and younger brother Kevin, to Mission Viejo, CA where he lived for the remainder of his childhood. He...

Jean Whynott

Jean Whynott

Jun 17, 2013

10/04/1920 – 06/17/2013 Jean Whynott, age 92 of Bellingham, passed away June 17, 2013.

Gregory Keller

Gregory Keller

Jun 8, 2013

10/31/1950 – 06/08/2013

Norman Catanzaro

Norman Catanzaro

Jun 8, 2013

08/20/1926 – 06/08/2013 Norman Catanzaro, age 86 of Bellingham passed away June 8, 2013 in Bellingham. He was born August 20, 1926 in Fruitvale, ID to William Jones and Ethel Baker and later adopted by Jacob Catanzaro and Elizabeth Smith.  He married Barbara McHugh on October 7, 1950 in Pocatello, ID.   He graduated from Midvale High School and served as...

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