Memorials

Karen Lee Robertson, 65 a Bayview community resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham due to an acute illness and an 8 year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Karen was born June 8, 1952 in Emporia, Kansas to Gil and Lavone Nuessen. She moved to Burlington as a […]

Dale Robert Wicker, age 58, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at home, unexpectedly.  He was born July 24, 1958 in Sedro-Woolley to John and Jeanette (Cope) Wicker. He graduated from Sedro-Woolley high school in 1976. Dale worked as a real estate agent for the family company Skagit Realty. He also […]

Charles Maurice “Chuck” Davis died unexpectedly on July 14, 2017 at his home on Samish Island, Washington at the age of 73.  He will be dearly missed by his wife Catherine, children Peter and Allison, brother Norman, sisters Margery, Marilyn and Marlene, grandchildren Will, Ruby and Charlotte, cousins, nieces, nephews and the many friends, neighbors […]

Cecil Ray ‘CK’ King, 74, a resident of the Birdsview community, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born on August 6, 1942 in Buckeye, AZ, the son of Raymond & Della (Bishop) King.  He was raised and attended school in both California and Oregon. CK […]

Alberta Dorothy Richardson passed away July 12, 2017, at Park Rose Care Facility in Tacoma, Washington at age 95. She was born September 13, 1921, in Kinsella, Alberta, Canada while on a trip to see relatives. She moved with her parents when she was 1 1/2 years old to Day Creek, Washington. She attended a […]

William Lee Pollack, age 82, of Concrete, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017.  Lee was born August 2, 1934 to Robert and Laura (Lee) Pollack in Seattle, Washington. Lee was employed as a telephone equipment technician, beginning in 1968 until his retirement in 1995 from GTE.  He enjoyed hiking, hunting and fishing, photography, jewelry making, […]

Joyce M. Mapel, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 16, 2017 with her family by her side. The daughter of Dale and Bessie (Amos) Mapel, Joyce was born in Sargent, Nebraska in her grandparent’s home. She attended school in Nebraska, graduating in 1952 in Plainsview, Texas. In 1958 she moved to Seattle […]

At the age of 97, Bob was welcomed into Heaven on July 8, 2017 to join his beloved wife, Lois who preceded him in death. He passed at Skagit Valley Hospital as a result of pneumonia complications. Bob was born to Andrew and Emma (Fallgren) Gustafson on April 22, 1920 in Seattle, where he was […]

Margaret E. Pilkenton, 74, a longtime resident of Bow, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Margaret or Maggie to her friends and family was born on May 24, 1943 to Edley and Barbara Steen in Los Angeles, California.  She was married to Donald Pilkenton on May 12, 1979 Maggie in her life worked in […]

Webster K. Todd, 76, a resident of Sedro-Woolley, WA, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Monday, July 3, 2017. He was born on June 23, 1941 in Ogden, Utah, the son of Webster K. & Lilly (Reeves) Todd, Sr.   He was raised and attended school in Ogden. Webster began work at a […]

David M. Chisholm, 76, a longtime Clear Lake area, resident passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. David was born in Bellingham, WA on May 27, 1941, the son of Robert & Mary Helen (McDonald) Chisholm. He was raised and attended school   in several communities around the state as his father was a […]

William A. “Bill” Eastman passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. Bill was born May 25, 1943 in Sedro Woolley, WA to J. Walter Eastman and Gerda (Harang) Eastman. He graduated from Sedro Woolley High School in 1961 and graduated from Washington State University in 1965, where he was a […]

Gary Mix Wilbur, age 61, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Skagit Valley Hospital, Mount Vernon, Washington.  He was born February 9, 1956 in Shelton, WA, to Harold and Elsie (Williams) Wilbur.  He grew up in Shelton, but was a Skagit Valley resident for the past 30 years.  Gary loved to fish and hunt […]

Carrie Jo Matson, 32, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 9, 2017 surrounded by love. Carrie was born on November 19, 1984 with a genetic disorder called Neurofibromatosis.  She spent most of her life in a wheelchair, but that did not define her.  Carrie was an amazing young woman who lived […]

JoAnn E. Cull, 76, former Birdsview community resident, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Birchview Memory Care in Sedro-Woolley. JoAnn was born in Bellingham on April 19, 1941, the daughter of Roy L. & Elaine B. (Hazeltine) Robinson.  She was raised and attended school in Bellingham, graduating from Bellingham High School with the […]

Philippe ‘Frenchie’ Dallaire, 93, a longtime Skagit Valley resident, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Life Care Center in Sedro-Woolley. Philippe was born on May 16, 1924 in Quebec, Ontario, Canada. In 1947, and speaking only French, Philippe came to the Skagit Valley in search of work.  Luckily he connected with a […]

David W. Glassman passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2017 the age of 53. He departed at 11:12pm from St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham on eternal patrol. Dave was born in Anacortes on November 1, 1963 to Karen (Aschim) Bishop and Everett Bishop. His sister, Dawna, was born in 1968. Years later when their mother remarried, […]