Memorials

MARY ADELE STRATTON was born on December 24, 1957 in Mount Vernon, Washington to Gerald & Beatrice Stratton. She was first a loving mother to her daughters, Jaimie and Lindsay, as well to their many friends, who remember her as the mom they could always go to for support and advice, as well as for […]

JAMES R. HOYLE, 61, a resident of the Birdsview community passed away at his home on Tuesday April 15, 2003. He was born on April 28, 1941 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the son of D. Glen & Edith Watson Hoyle. He was raised and attended school in Cullowhee until 1958 when he moved to Oregon […]

JAMES ‘JAY’ SMITH, 81, a resident of the Marblemount community passed away on Friday April 11, 2003 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born February 6, 1922 in Lake Preston, South Dakota, the son of James M. & Othildie Larson Smith. He was raised and attended school in Lake Preston and after […]

KYOKO TOWRY, 61, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away on Friday April 11, 2003 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle. She was born on August 23, 1941 in Okinawa, Japan. She was united in marriage to Phillip R. Towry on June 19, 1973 and they moved to Sedro-Woolley in 1991 after Phillip’s retirement from the […]

JANET BRADEN BOGAR, 77, a Sedro-Woolley, resident, passed away on Thursday April 10, 2003 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. Janet was born in Spokane, WA on July 15, 1925, the daughter of Hugh & Lottie Smith Braden. She was raised and attended school in Spokane. For seven years Janet worked for the Spokane […]

Ron Robinson passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA at the age of 74 years. He was born June 6, 1928 in Osenke, Michigan the son of Bob and Florence Mack Robinson. Ron was a resident of Sedro-Woolley for the past 28 years working for Willis Rogers […]

Betty Jane Katarzy passed away Monday, April 7, 2003 at her home in Sedro-Woolley with her family at her side after a long illness at the age of 75 years. She was born January 2, 1928 in Libby, Montana to Charles and Anna Lee Ester Odel Evans Owen. Betty grew up in Libby, MT where […]

ESTHER JOHNS AALBU, 71, a resident of Stanwood, WA, passed away at her home on Saturday April 5, 2003 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 23, 1932 in Chewelah, WA the daughter of Chester & Bessie Metro Hull. As a young girl she moved to Arlington where she was raised and […]

Amy Marie Watkins passed away Saturday, April 5, 2003 at the Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon, WA at the age of 83 years. She was born January 9, 1020 in Craig, Colorado the daughter of Samuel and Dora Garman Beauchamp. Amy and her family came to Washington from Craig, Colorado when she was […]

Marie Kathryn Watson passed away Friday, April 4, 2003 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA at the age of 75 years. She was born June 10, 1927 in Lynden, WA the daughter of Ralph and Emma Thallhimes Brink. Marie grew up in Ferndale where she attended school. For the past 65 years […]

Jack Mullen, 81, lifetime resident of Sedro-Woolley and Hamilton passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2003. Born December 30, 1921 in Hamilton, WA, the son of Henry and Virginia Prevedell Mullen. Jack graduated from Hamilton High School in 1940 and married Helen MacDonald in Anacortes on April 27, 1946. They moved to Sedro-Woolley in 1954 where […]

WINNIFRED ARLENE SIEBECKE, our wife, mother and friend passed away on Thursday March 27, 2003, her 76th birthday, at United General Hospital in Sedro-Woolley, WA following a brief illness. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Stockton, CA. Winn was happiest cooking one of her famous and fabulous meals, or most recently shopping with […]

Marjorie May Dreyer a longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, WA at the age of 80 years. She was born May 16, 1922 in Tacoma, WA, the daughter of Elmer Dewey and Allie Rood Mahaffie. Marjorie grew up in the Saxon […]

Suzanne M. Fortin Gadbois, a lifetime resident of Mount Vernon died unexpectedly Monday, March 24, 2003. She was born on January 10, 1947 to Nap and Marintha Fortin, she graduated from Mount Vernon High School and married Larry Gadbois. They made their home in the Clear Lake area where they raised 5 children and ran […]

KATHRYN E. WILLIAMS, 56, a longtime Mount Vernon resident passed away on Friday March 21, 2003 at the Life Care Center of Mount Vernon following an extended and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Sedro-Woolley, WA on April 27, 1946, the daughter of Neconer and Wilma Brown Bergstedt. Kathryn was raised and attended […]

Wallace Elmer ‘Wally’ Tresner a former longtime resident of Sedro-Woolley, WA passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at the Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, Texas at the age of 82 years. He was born October 10, 1920 in Sedro-Woolley, WA the son of Lee and Irene Richmyer Tresner. Wally grew up in Sedro-Woolley attending […]

Eleanora A. Carpenter a longtime resident of Lyman, WA passed away Monday, March 17, 2003 at the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA at the age of 90 years. She was born August 25, 1912 in Franklin, North Carolina the daughter of Robert and Mattie Greenwood Williamson. Eleanora has been a resident of Lyman […]

GLADYS I. QUEEN, 91, a longtime Sedro-Woolley resident, passed away Friday March 14, 2003 at the Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon. She was born on September 27, 1911 in Willetts, North Carolina, one of nine children of Hanley & Parlee Dills Gunter. She was raised and attended school near Sylva, North Carolina. Gladys […]