Memorials

Neil Duane Taylor, 53, a longtime Marblemount area resident, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 11, 2008 surrounded by his loving family. Neil was born on March 19, 1955 in Arcata, California, the son of Gary & Sandra Morris Taylor. For a while Neil was raised and attended school in Blue Lake, CA […]

Linda Darlene Sanders, 65, a resident of Concrete, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 3, 2008. She was born in Tennessee on June 11, 1942, the daughter of James & Mary Hooper Mefford and was raised and attended school in Sylva, North Carolina. In the early 1950’s the family moved to the upper […]

Jon Ernest Greene, who lived in the Skagit Valley most of his life, died in his home in Marblemount on May 2nd, 2008. Greene is remembered by many local people as a master jeweler for his creations of beautiful bracelets, rings and pendants. His creations were made using the lost wax casting of precious metals […]

Cyndi Ann Lewis, age 44, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, Washington after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She was born July 24, 1963 in San Diego, California to Gerald and Jeanette Reynolds Craig. Cyndi grew up and attended school in the San […]

Christine Lydia Browning, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at her home in Clear Lake with her loving family at her side. She was born on May 14, 1931 in Clear Lake, Washington the daughter of Hugh and Alice Goode McDaniel. She grew up in the Clear Lake area where she attended […]

William Robert ‘Bill’ McKinley, 59, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 27, 2008. He was born on May 18, 1948 in Kellogg, Idaho, the son of Roy & Bette Porter McKinley. Bill was raised and attended school in Kellogg and from there graduated from […]

Eula Marie Duncan, 98, a longtime Skagit County resident, passed away at her home in Burlington on Friday, April 25, 2008. She was born on May 14, 1909 in Dollarville, Michigan, the daughter of Frank & Clara Carlson Goodyear. Eula moved to the Eutopia area east of Sedro-Woolley with her family in 1912 and there […]

Victoria Marie ‘Vicki’ Craig, age 41, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2008 at her home in Sedro-Woolley surrounded by her friends and family after a brave battle with brain cancer. She was born September 27, 1966 in Seattle, Washington to Howard and Kathleen Birkinshaw. She was raised and attended school in Snohomish County and graduated […]

Victoria Marie ‘Vicki’ Craig, age 41, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2008 at her home in Sedro-Woolley surrounded by her friends and family after a brave battle with brain cancer. She was born September 27, 1966 in Seattle, Washington to Howard and Kathleen Birkinshaw. She was raised and attended school in Snohomish County and graduated […]

Casey Leith Ray-Wilson, born on June 13, 1987 in Seattle, WA and passed away on April 17, 2008 in Sedro-Woolley, WA. He was our beloved father, son, brother, grandchild, nephew, cousin, friend, and comrade. Not yet 21, he was well known by many and at the center of every crowd. Casey was afflicted with manic […]

Gertrude ‘Gertie’ Nicholson, 88, a longtime Sedro-Woolley resident, passed away at United General Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2008. She was born on May 8, 1919 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the daughter of Eular & Ellen Mills Ensley. Gertie was raised and attended school in North Carolina. On November 20, 1940 she was united in […]

Drendia Lee Koski, age 61, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at her home in Sedro-Woolley with her husband of 46 years and her family at her side. She was born on April 29, 1946 in Sedro-Woolley the daughter of Earl ‘Wimpy’ and Edna Parker Ashe. Drendia grew up and attended school in Sedro-Woolley. […]

Rosemary ‘Ann’ Bauter, 69, a long time Sedro-Woolley resident, passed away at her homeonFriday, April4, 2008. Rosemary was born on October 11, 1938, in Bellingham, Washington, one of five children of Roy and Ruth Elliott Bauter. She was raised in Bellingham and graduated from Bellingham High School. Rosemary was a creative person and will be […]

Wayne Weldon, age 71, passed away Monday, March 31, 2008 at his home in Mount Vernon, Washington. He was born August 11, 1936 in Lisman, Kentucky to Boyd and Lee-Ora Marks Weldon. Wayne was a resident of Mount Vernon for the past 8 years and formally resided in Clear Lake, California for 10 years and […]

Melvin Anthony Koster, age 80, passed away Friday, March 28, 2008 at his home in Sedro-Woolley, WA with his family at his side. He was born December 25, 1927 in Lansing, Illinois to John and Anna Laarman Koster. Melvin was married to Ruth Kazen in August of 1948 and they resided in Silvana where he […]

Norman C. Hornbeck, age 79, a lifetime resident of Concrete and Birdsview, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2008 at Cross Creek Adult Family Home in Sedro-Woolley, WA with his family at his side. He was born April 2, 1928 in Grassmere, Washington, the youngest of 7 children to Earl and Carrie Calkins Hornbeck. Norman […]

Wendell W. ‘Jack’ Johnson, age 92, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008 at his home in Pacific Beach, WA with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 12, 1915 in Plumtree, North Carolina to David and Ada Taylor Johnson. Jack served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and […]