Memorials

Myra C. Benton, age 88, a lifetime resident of Rockport, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA. She was born May 31, 1919 in Burlington, WA, the daughter of William and Rona Clark Pressentin. Myra grew up in Rockport where she attended school and she graduated […]

Tom G. Vlahovich, age 92, a lifetime resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Ashley Gardens in Mount Vernon. He was born March 7, 1915 in Ronald, Washington, the son of Matt and Mary Starcevic Vlahovich. Tom worked as a logger, logging above Ross Dam and later worked on the construction of […]

On Sunday, July 1, 2007 the Lord called our precious mother home. Rev. Glorian Leigh Bonnette was born on March 10, 1943 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was the first born of three children to Mellie ‘Verlin’ and Dwight Cobb. When Glorian was seven, her mother moved the children to Tacoma, Washington, where her mother […]

Catherine E. McIntyre, 86, a former Sedro-Woolley area resident, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2007 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter in Port Ludlow, Washington after suffering with Alzheimer’s Disease for many years. Catherine was born on December 1, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Frank & […]

Jeffrey M. Langan, 61, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at Skagit Valley Hospital after a long fight with cancer. Jeff was born on December 6, 1945 in Bellingham, WA the son of Richard & Sophia Spore Langan. Jeff served his country as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army with […]

Robert Hamilton Chase, 92, a former longtime Lyman area resident, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at the Lynden Manor Assisted Living in Lynden, Washington Bob was born on July 13, 1914 in Sedro-Woolley, WA the son of Fay & Frances Hamilton Chase. He was raised and attended school in Sedro-Woolley. After completing his […]

Richard Ernest Duvall, age 72, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at his home near Sedro-Woolley. He was born January 27, 1935 in Sedro-Woolley, WA, the son of Ernest and Louise Waters Duvall. Richard grew up in Roseburg, OR attending school and after graduating from high school, he attended BYU in Provo, UT earning his […]

Elsie M. Ross, 76, a longtime Concrete area resident, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Friday, June 22, 2007 in Mount Vernon. Elsie was born on May 22, 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of Harry & Elsie Cortez Herbert. She was raised and attended school in New Orleans. After completing her education […]

Mary Rea Vlahovich, 76, a lifelong Skagit County resident, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2007 at the Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon. She was born in Sedro-Woolley on June 10, 1930, the daughter of Edward & Bessie Bentson Luton. Mary was raised and attended grade school in Hamilton and then graduated from […]

Inez Eileen Johnson Robinson, age 72, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2007 in Bellingham, WA. She was born on December 20, 1934 in Mount Vernon, WA, the daughter of Edgar and Martha Tenneson Johnson. Inez had resided in Bellingham for the past 20 years and previously had resided in Sedro-Woolley and on Samish Island […]

Emma Jean Queen, age 74, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2007 at the Clayton House in Sedro-Woolley, WA. She was born August 11, 1932 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the daughter of Herbert and Nora Queen Young. Emma grew up in North Carolina and has been a resident of the Hamilton area since 1952. She was […]

On, June 2, 2007, Cecil D. Parker, one of the last if not the last ‘Old Time Logger’ passed away at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, WA. Cecil was born September 15, 1909 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the son of Pleasant Talmage and Hix Ashe Parker. In his young years, Cecil […]

On, June 2, 2007, Cecil D. Parker, one of the last if not the last ‘Old Time Logger’ passed away at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, WA. Cecil was born September 15, 1909 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the son of Pleasant Talmage and Hix Ashe Parker. In his young years, Cecil […]

Ernest D. Hinds, age 75, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2007 at United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley, WA. He was born June 10, 1931 in Arlington, WA, the son of Bert and Mabel Bales Hinds. Ernest has been a resident of Sedro-Woolley since 1993, coming here from Eastern Washington where he resided for many […]

Ernest D. Hinds, age 75, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2007 at United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley, WA. He was born June 10, 1931 in Arlington, WA, the son of Bert and Mabel Bales Hinds. Ernest has been a resident of Sedro-Woolley since 1993, coming here from Eastern Washington where he resided for many […]

Bob W. Dean, 81, a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 Bob was born on August 22, 1925 in Big Springs, Texas, the son of Arnold & Julia Belamy Dean. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in October of 1942. While he was stationed on Whidbey Island he met […]

Mae ‘Mombo’ Hoffman, 90, passed away at her home in Big Lake, WA with her family at her side on Friday, May 18, 2007. She was born January 11, 1917 in Montborne, WA, the daughter of Richard and Julia Terwillegar Cantlin. Mae resided at Big Lake from 1947 to 1969 when she moved to Tombstone, […]

Albert ‘Bert’ Knott, 86, a longtime Sedro-Woolley resident, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born on November 15, 1920 in Bredenbury, Saskatchewan, Canada, one of seven children of Fred & Steinun Vigfusson Knott. Bert was raised and attended school on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. […]

Martha E. Wood, 90, a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2007 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 6, 1916 in Quinlantown, North Carolina, the daughter of William Estes & Vera Etta Johnson Wyatt. Martha was raised and attended school […]

LaVerne F. Ward, age 90, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007 at the Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon, WA. He was born May 21, 1916 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Elmer and Lulu Chafee Ward. LaVerne came to Anacortes from North Dakota at the age of 9 and later graduated from […]

Harold Joseph Harkness, 86, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 8, 2007. He was born on July 13, 1920 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Ernest & Carrie Beach Harkness. In 1928 the family moved to Washington, living briefly in Bayview until settling […]

Connie Fischer, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, WA. She was born July 10, 1925 in Azusa, CA, the daughter of Harry and Ethel George Allen. Connie was a resident of Burlington for the past 8 years and formally resided in Ocean […]