Memorials

James B. Hodgins ‘Willie Bob’, a former long time resident of Skagit County and Bellingham for the past 18 years, passed away Friday, September 15, 2006 at his home near Bellingham, WA at the age of 66 years. He was born September 11, 1940 in Lyman, WA, the son of Fred and Ethel Williamson Hodgins. […]

Our beloved Jan lost her long & courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, September 9, 2006, surrounded by her loving family at her home at Big Lake. She was 75 years of age. Jan was born on January 24, 1931 in Bellingham, WA, the daughter of George & Elizabeth Archibald Edquist. She was raised and […]

On Sunday, September 3, 2006 Jacquie Joanne Torgerson was taken to be with the Lord, the result of an automobile accident near Bow. Jacquie was 44 years old. She was born in Mount Vernon, WA on December 21, 1961, the daughter of Jack H. Abrahamson and Jan & Bill Brigham. She was raised and attended […]

John H. Stephenson, ‘The Bear’ 49, a longtime Skagit County resident, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. John worked as a chef in restaurants in Bellingham, at lodges in Colorado and provided food for bush pilots. He loved to barbeque, fish, write children’s stories and collect […]

Melvin James Case, 80, a longtime resident of Marblemount, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley. Melvin was born in Antioch, California on July 16, 1926, the son of Peter and Willow Duncan Case. He was raised and attended school in Antioch and later attended and graduated from Grants […]

Robert Edwin Clark, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, WA for the past 7 years, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 27, 2006 at the age of 72 years. He was born on August 17, 1934 in Edmond, Oklahoma, the son of Russell E. & Martha L. Skelton Clark. He was raised and attended school […]

Carol McCann let go of life and its fight against her on Friday, August 25, her 39th Wedding Anniversary. Her husband and family were with her in body and spirit. She was 59 years old. Carol was born March 22, 1947, in Seattle, WA, the daughter of Wilbur and Bertha Mannikko Wigner. She grew up […]

Myrtle Mae Brookings Greenough, age 92, went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Friday, August 18, 2006 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, WA. She was born June 1, 1914 in Merriman, Nebraska, one of eight children of Walter and Clara Peters Brookings. She was raised in Nebraska, […]

Harold D. Moses, 65, a member and resident of the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe went to be with his Lord on Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born on November 19, 1940 at Tulalip, Washington, the son of Upper Skagit Tribe members, Richard B. Moses & Violet I. […]

Our deeply beloved sister, mother, aunt and friend, Christine Anne Armstrong, passed way on Wednesday, August 16th, 2006 after a long struggle. We mourn her passing, but celebrate her life. She leaves us with a legacy of unconditional love, boundless empathy and continued hope in the face of great adversity. A warrior woman, Chris taught […]

Monte G. Stites, age 67, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at his home near Darrington, WA. He was born April 25, 1939 in Skykomish, WA, the son of Harley and Cleo Bigelow Stites. Monte was a resident of Darrington for the past 17 years, formally residing in Marysville for 6 years and prior to […]

Stanley F. ‘Buck’ Morgan, 77, a former Everett resident, passed away at his home in Day Creek, WA in Skagit County on Sunday, August 6, 2006. He was born on March 31, 1929 in Day Creek, WA, one of nine children of Floyd & Iva Hart Morgan. Buck attended grade school in Day Creek and […]

Janice Louise Martin, age 90, passed away Monday, July 31, 2006 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA. She was born April 10, 1916 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of John and Isabel Leonard Beck. Janice was born and raised in the midwest residing in Chicago, IL for many years. She […]

Mary R. Ashe, 92, a 66 year resident of the Alger community, passed away at her home on Monday, July 31, 2006 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 17, 1914 in Haywood County, North Carolina, the daughter of Will & Sudie Wyatt Shuler. Mary came to Skagit County in 1936. On […]

Carol C. Mulholland, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA as the result of an automobile accident. She was born April 6, 1924 in Mascot, Nebraska, the daughter of Claude and Isabel Tanner Menagh. Carol was raised and attended school in Nebraska and during WWII, she […]

Leonard Clayton Wright, 57, a lifelong Skagit Valley resident, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born on September 2, 1948 in Mount Vernon, the son of Wanda Harold. Leonard was raised and attended school in Mount Vernon, graduating from MVHS with the class of […]

Anna F. Akin, 86, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2006 at St Joseph Hospital in Bellingham. She was born on December 6, 1919 in Texas, the daughter of Joseph & Josephine Lindsey Ramer. She was raised and attended school in Texas & Oklahoma. Anna was united in marriage to Oscar […]