Memorials

FREMONT BUCHANAN, 77, a longtime Sedro-Woolley resident passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday September 16, 2005. He was born on May 12, 1928 in East LaPorte, North Carolina, the fourth of six children of John J. & Mary Jane Hooper Buchanan. He was raised and attended school in the Moses Creek area of […]

RAY L. BUCHANAN, 84, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Tuesday September 6, 2005 at Birchview Memory Care. He was born in Cokedale, Washington on February 28, 1921, son of Leonard and Mollie Berleson Buchanan. Ray was raised in the upper Skagit Valley and graduated from Concrete High School. He also attended Arizona State […]

Dorothy Evelyn ‘Dot’ Martinson, passed away Monday, September 5, 2005 at her son’s home near Burlington, WA at the age of 84 years. She was born June 25, 1921 in Bellingham, Washington, the daughter of Arthur and Avorlee Whetchel Wood. Dorothy moved to San Diego, CA as a young girl and resided there until returning […]

DARLENE ELIZABETH RIGGS, 72, a resident of Concrete passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at the Life Care of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley. She was born on September 23, 1932 in Kansa City, Missouri, the daughter of Andrew S. and Exie N. Shannon Bontrager. She was rasied in Hawthorne, CA where she attended school. […]

Fred ‘Fritz’ Wenrich, age 88, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA. He was born March 12, 1917 in Lyndhurst, Ohio, the son of Victor and Emily Taflon Wenrich. Fritz grew up in Ohio and served with the US Army as a Master Sergeant with the 914th […]

Robert Ray Shuler, our loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather was suddenly taken by a car accident on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 near Sedro-Woolley, at the age of 62 years. He was born February 19, 1943 in Andrews, North Carolina, the son of Glenn and Pauline Hardin Shuler. Bob grew up in Sedro-Woolley attending school […]

NADINE E. MAYVILLE, 71, a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Friday August 19, 2005 at Providence Hospital in Everett. She was born on June 11, 1934 in Eugene, Oregon, the daughter of Jerome & Florence Perry Wright. She was raised and attended school in Oregon. Nadine attended the University of California, Berkley where […]

ESBEN HANSEN, 80, a former Sedro-Woolley resident passed away on Friday August 19, 2005 in Everett, WA, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 22, 1925 in Gassum, Denmark, the second oldest of eleven children of Lars & Bertha Hansen. Esben started baking at the age of 14, baking until he was […]

Jeanita and Phil Callahan Jeanita Ramona Davis Callahan was born on April 5, 1917 and died on August 6, 2005. Lewis Philip Callahan was born on January 23, 1908 and died on July 11, 2001. Jeanita and Phil have both passed to a better place. Jeanita was born to Glee and Hazel Davis in Bellingham. […]

ANNA MARIE MILLS, 77, a longtime Skagit County resident passed away on Friday August 5, 2005 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham following a brief illness. She was born on May 11, 1928 in Endicott, New York, the daughter of Frank & Stella Whitman Tiffany. She was united in marriage to Charles Mills on September […]

LLOYD J. ‘ACE’ CHANDLER, 73, a longtime Sedro-Woolley resident passed away on Thursday August 4, 2005 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley. He was born on December 15, 1931 in East Stanwood, Washington, the son of George M. & Valeria A. Savage Chandler. He was raised and attended school in Stanwood. […]

Tom McDonald, age 62, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2005 near Sedro-Woolley, the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born July 19, 1943 in Wenatchee, WA the son of WM. Dorce and Viola Rader McDonald. He grew up in the Wenatchee area, moving to Everett in 1955 where he graduated from Everett High […]

KEITH WAYNE COVERT, 68, a longtime resident of the upper Skagit Valley passed away unexpectedly at his home in Marblemount on Tuesday August 2, 2005. He was born on September 7, 1936 in Longview, Washington, the son of John & Elora Koski Covert. As a boy his family moved to Seattle where Keith was raised […]

RUTH ELLINOR ALLISON, 87, a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley passed away at her home on Monday August 1, 2005. She was born on March 1, 1918 in Butte, Montana, the daughter of George & Margaret McGregor McDonald. She was raised and attended school in Butte, MT. She later moved to California where she worked as […]

Valerie Elizabeth Mason, age 87, passed away Monday, July 25, 2005 at the United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley, WA. She was born November 22, 1917 in Reidsville, Georgia, the daughter of Wallace and Fannie Tootle. Valerie grew up in Georgia attending school and in February of 1938 she was married to Henry ‘Eddy’ Mason in […]