Memorials

Jerry Allen Anderson, age 81, a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020.  He was born July 30, 1939 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Fred and Dessie (Ritchee) Anderson. Jerry was married to his wife, Carol, for 64 years. He was a faithful member of the Sedro-Woolley Community Church and loved the […]

Leo J. Shira, age 94, a longtime resident of Mount Vernon passed away peacefully, Monday, December 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by loved ones.  He was born in Everett, Washington, August 11, 1926, to Leo and Lillian (Currey) Shira.  He was the last survivor of two brothers and three sisters. Leo was a member of […]

KARISSA LEIGH CARLSON, age 27, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. Karissa was born in Bellevue, Washington on May 12, 1993.  During her early years, she lived in North Bend, WA where she attended Montessori Pre-School and Opstead Elementary School.  When she […]

Dixie “Dee” Lee Hess, age 64, passed away December 4, 2020 at home in Bremerton, Washington.  She was born June 20, 1956 in Sedro-Woolley, to Harold and Mildred Margaret (Washington) Mahle. Dee graduated from Burlington-Edison High School and attended Skagit Valley Community College.  She served as a Past Secretary for the American Legion Unit 68, […]

January 8, 1944 ~ November 29, 2020 Nancy Louise Dills passed away peacefully in her home on November 29, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 8, 1944 in Sedro Woolley, WA. She was one of three children born to Aurel and Eleanor LaCasse. Nancy attended school in Sedro-Woolley, and graduated from […]

Jerry William Nielsen, 74, joined the Lord peacefully in the family home in Big Lake surrounded by his loving wife and children on November 28, 2020.  We rest assure dad’s pain and suffering of Parkinson’s and Dementia was released when entering our loving Father’s arms in heaven. He is serving the Lord and reunited with […]

Garry Albert Kennedy, 69, of Burlington, WA passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley, WA. He was a very accomplished landscaper, he loved to create and build many different things.  He also enjoyed crabbing and fishing. Garry is survived by his wife, Jo Elaine Kennedy, of Burlington, WA; daughters, […]

Lloyd John Armey of Sedro-Woolley, passed away November 23, 2020 at Peace Health Hospital at the age of 84.  Lloyd was born April 29, 1936 in Cando, North Dakota, the son of William Lewis and Ester (Jay) Armey.  He was the second of five children.  In 1949, the family moved to Sedro-Woolley, where he was […]

Our precious mother, Anita Mae Hilde Lang, passed away November 22, 2020, in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, with Kristiana holding her hand.  Mom always saw silver days instead of cloudy ones.  She did not ascribe to the philosophy of “less is more” for her collections of wooden primitives, crystal and china, all things tulip, menus for entertaining, […]

Jesse Tyrrel Galbreath passed away surrounded by his family at his home on November 16, 2020.  He was born on March 6, 1929 in Burlington, Washington to Thomas J. and Emma Galbreath.  He was the fifth of seven children.  He graduated from Burlington-Edison High School in 1948.  During high school he excelled in the sport […]

Mary Ellen Beasley, 94, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 12, 2020.   She was born on November 1, 1926 in Gunnison, Colorado, the daughter of Richard and Margaret Allen. On September 3, 1949, Mary married Lee Beasley and they moved to California then to Burlington, Washington in 1955. Mary was active in […]

Anthony David Floyd, Sr., 40, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Burlington, WA.  He was born on October 23, 1980 in Yuba City, CA to Jack and Winnie (Stidman) Floyd. Anthony’s interest were varied and many.  He loved animals of all kinds, especially reptiles, large sea animals, and large jungle cats, growing […]

Barbara LeAnn Solwold, 73, of Burlington, passed away in her home on November 17, 2020, following a short battle with cancer.  She was able to stay at home, surrounded by her family, until the end, and passed peacefully from this world. She was born on June 24, 1947, to Lloyd and Norma Edson, and never […]

You were the best mom, grandmother, great-grandmother in the world before dementia took over your life.  You were bright and sparkly and beautiful, full of energy and enthusiasm for every new adventure dad planned for you and all of us. You grew up on a farm on the flats in Harmony District of Mount Vernon […]

Harold Beitler peacefully passed away November 10th at the age of 93 surrounded by his family. He was born to George “Dode” and Pauline Beitler on October 19th, 1927 in St. John, Kansas. When the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl hit the mid-west the family moved to California when he was 8 years old. […]

Darla Ann (Houser) Robinson, 58, of Sedro-Woolley, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 15, 2020 with her loving family by her side at the Bellingham Hospice House.  Darla fought a courageous battle against cancer. She was born February 8, 1962 in Burlington, Washington to Dennis and Bonnie (Abernathy) Houser. Darla was married to Ronnie Robinson […]

Sonia Maria Jay, age 94, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2020 in Venice, Florida.  She will be greatly missed.  Her joyful spirit and zest for life was an inspiration for us all.  She was born September 26, 1926 in Marlboro, Massachusetts to Arthur and Svea (Palm) Houde.  She graduated from Gloucester High School and […]

Dale Howard Johnson, age 21, lived in Sedro Woolley, WA his entire life.  He was born February 17, 1999 and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on November 7, 2020 in New Hazelton/Terrace, Canada, doing something he really loved to do.  He worked hard and got his CDL so he could travel.  He […]

Doris Elizabeth Hall, 90, passed away peacefully at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. on November 9, 2020.   She was born on May 1, 1930 in East LaPort, North Carolina the daughter of Monroe and Verda (Cope) Deitz. She married Mont Hall on April 1, 1940 in Bellingham, WA. Doris worked at Northern State […]

William (Bill) Henry Strock, 77, of Alger passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020. He was born on June 1, 1943 in Ada, Minnesota to Henry William Strock and Viola Gladys (Smith) Strock of Borup, Minnesota.  He was the youngest and only boy with four older sisters.  He was raised on a farm where they […]

Douglas Edward Whitney, the man, the myth, the legend, age 59, passed away October 30, 2020 at Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett, Washington.  He was born March 11, 1961 in Alton, Illinois, to Monte Jack and Charlene (Long) Whitney. Doug graduated from Everett Community College in 1997, and served three years in the US Army, […]

James (Jim) Frederick Huff, 80, resided in Sedro-Woolley, WA and Wellton, AZ. passed away on November 2, 2020. Jim was born to James T. Huff (Mable) and Helen Small (Blaine) on September 14, 1940 in Anacortes, WA. Jim was married to Sheila Marie Lee on September 7, 1968 and renewed their vows on their 50th […]

Born August 14, 1921, Dorothy Jean Rabenstein passed away November 9, 2020 in Burlington, Washington.  A native Minnesotan, Dorothy graduated from St. Louis Park High School in Minneapolis, the same city she met the love of her life, Harold Rabenstein.  Married in 1945, Harold and Dorothy took their honeymoon in Washington State where they felt […]

Jilene (Jill) Allen passed away after a long battle with breast cancer on Sunday, November 1, 2020, in her beautiful home in Sedro-Woolley at the age of 68, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 16, 1952 in Mount Vernon to her parents, Wilson (Jim) and Phyllis Wylie. She was raised on […]

In the early hours of October 26, 2020, Diane Cole moved on to her heavenly home in Jesus’s arms.  Marguerite Diane Moors was born in Bellingham, Washington, on February 7, 1936, to Arthur and Marguerite (Vickery) Moors.  The family moved to Sedro Woolley when Diane was very young, and she lived there the remainder of […]