Lynden tribune obituaries Trixie was born on July 25,1931, in Adams, KS to Ray E. “Trixie” Strong of Everson passed away at age 93 on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2019. 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities planning on Lynden School Board’s Jan. Joe owned Zylstra Baker Surveying, Inc. Frances was born on Aug. She was born Rena Ingrid Johnson to Victor Gary Dean Anderson, lifelong Whatcom County resident, passed away April 16, 2023. 21, from 9 a. Honcoop. 00 for 365 days Two Year - In County (print & online) $98. Phyllis Lankhaar, age 94, passed away at the Christian Health Care Center on Monday, Aug. He was born Feb. In 1948 at 9 years of age he moved to Lynden with his parents and six siblings. Public visitation will be Saturday, Sept. 9, 1932, a son of Herman and Martha (Dangerman) Kooiman. Arlene was born in Sioux County, Iowa on Feb. Theresa “Terrie” Estelle (Robinson) Griffin, age 78, of Lynden, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Bellingham on Feb. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K. Born on July 27, 1942, in Sioux County, Iowa to Dorthy and Gerrit Anema. With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Thomas Robert “Tom” Cramer on Aug. Barbara Jo Lincoln, age 88, of Ferndale passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in Bellingham and was born in San Bernardino, California on Dec. He was born to Ray and Nelia Rupke (Houg) on January 13, 1955 in Bellingham and was raised in View local obituaries in Whatcom County, Washington. 29, 2023, at the Christian Health Care Center. 17 at Bellingham Bible Chapel, 4160 Northwest Avenue. 17, 1937. in Colorado specializing in highways, roads, dams, bridges, and airports. 17, 2024 in Bellingham. As the youngest of three children, Roy was born on Feb. She was born on Jan. She was born in Bellingham on July 28, 1959 to Piercy and Josephine Vander Molen. Matt grew up on the family dairy farm (Main Stream Dairy) along with siblings Mandy, Melissa, Mark, and Mike, where he learned hard work, honesty and One Year - In County (print & online) $60. Find obituaries from Lynden Tribune, Bellingham Herald, Gillies Funeral Home and other sources in Lynden, Washington. Cpl. Sharon Ann Worthen, age 82, died peacefully on Monday, Dec. 29, 1939, in Aberdeen, WA to Waino and Hannah Rahkonen. Zylstra, age 82, passed away at home on Sunday, Aug. Together they farmed in the Everson area and raised their six children: Larry, David, Deborah, Anita, Robyn and Brian. 2, 2024, at her home in Lynden Manor. 7, 2024. Langel, 1932-2024, was a hardworking, loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend who was always available to help others and share a great story. Carole is beloved by her kids, and remembered for being faithful and loving. The family wishes to honor Gary with a celebration of life from 1-3 p. He survived a life Margie was born on March 1, 1935, in Lynden to parents Dick and Maggie (Oordt) Biesheuvel. Hank married Marge (Jager) on June 24, 1959, and they just celebrated 65 years of marriage. 25, 1951, near Nobleford, Alberta. Joe R. John David Leenders passed away May 25, 2024 due to complications of diabetes. 27, 1933, Dwight’s life was a testament to unwavering faith, One Year - In County (print & online) $60. 20, 1944 in Bellingham, the sixth of seven children to his late parents, Robert and Lugene Williams. A memorial service will be held at 1 p. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Whatcom County, Washington. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of State Matt was born Sept. , age 88, passed away at the family home in Lynden on Nov. with a 1 Lynden stays perfect with commanding win over Ferndale; Lynden wrestling emphasizes growth amid early struggles; Nooksack Valley girls basketball navigates new identity after championship success; Meridian boys basketball builds on last year’s success with promising start; WHATCOM NEWS: Dec. Mary was born Jan. 1, 1981 in Bellingham to parents Randy and Jana (Brandt) Kortus of Lynden. 13, 1955. With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother, Margaret “Midge” Timmer, on Nov. Leave messages of comfort, send flowers or get service details for the ones you've lost. 00 Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Timothy Alan “Tim” Zawicki, went to be with Jesus on Nov. After graduating from Lynden High School in 1961, she attended 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities Gerrit Dykstra, of Lynden, was taken to his Heavenly home on Saturday, Dec. Doris was born on May 1, 1938 to Ralph and Oma Little in Maria Elena Garcia Campos, 68, of Lynden, passed away peacefully on Sept. Kreps, age 84, of Lynden passed away Wednesday, Jan. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of State Gerrit Sterk, 91, passed peacefully into Glory at home in Everson on Tuesday, May 30. and Cora M. Thursday, May 2 at Cornwall Church, 4518 Northwest Drive, Bellingham. Search for all of today's most recent Lynden Obituaries from Local Newspapers and Funeral Homes in Lynden, Washington. 17, 1965. She was 76 years old. Curly was born on Nov. COLUMN: Lynden, LC and Meridian emerge as conference forces; COLUMN: Top six sports moments of 2024; Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. 5, 2024. She was born in the Netherlands on Nov. 30, 2023, at the age of 84. Art and Frieda married on Oct 28, 1949, in Lynden and went on to raise two children, Stan and Judy, on a dairy farm on Beard Road. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere Jess Joseph Lallas, age 32, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Dec. 00 Deryck Deubler, born May 12, 1968 to David and Susan Deubler in Ruislip, England, passed away on Oct. 21, 1935 to Allen P. 20, 2024 Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. Lynden artist takes flight at Dordt University; Whatcom News for Dec. After his completion of college, Leonard joined the family seed potato farm, Oscar Ebe & Sons in 1948. City of Lynden announces sidewalk repairs this week; Nooksack Valley’s season ends with disappointing loss to Cashmere; Lyncs’ run ends against defending champs; Lynden’s title hopes end in heartbreak; Toy drive to benefit Family Community Services; BNI looks to expand into North Whatcom County; WHATCOM NEWS: Nov. Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. 6, 2023. The Tribune Democrat - A place for honoring and remembering loved ones, share memories, life stories, personal milestones and offer condolences to celebrate the life of those who have passed Roderick Jay Rupke, age 69, of Lynden WA went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 28, 2024. 8, 2024, at PeaceHealth Whatcom Hospice House. He is survived by his loving wife MaryAnn, children Howard was born in Redlands, California, on Oct. com. He had his entire schooling at Lynden Christian School and served six-and-a-half years in the US military. One Year - In County (print & online) $60. Browse Lynden local obituaries on Legacy. 28, 2024 He was born on Jan. By whatever name you knew him, Charles, Charlie, Chuck, or CJ, you knew without a doubt that he was a trucker. at the Hetterly Pavilion in Berthusen Park at 8837 Berthusen Road, Lynden. (Butterfield) Sutton and was the fourth of seven children. She was a life-long resident of Lynden, attended Lynden Christian School and married Garris Timmer in 1951. She was born Oct. He attended and graduated from Lynden Christian School in 1957. 14, 1946, Ruth married William (Bill) A. Born on March 13, 1947, in Quincy Lynden artist takes flight at Dordt University; Whatcom News for Dec. Pat attended Lynden Christian School through eighth grade and continued at Lynden High School where she graduated as the valedictorian of her class. Midge was born on July 13, 1932, to Art and Martha (Houg) Oordt. 31, 2024, after a short battle with liver cancer. Wayne T. 2; Confidence & growth on the mat at Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Wendell was born to Ralph and Geraldine (Likkel) Kooy on Dec. Dorffeld, wife Dolores of Olympia. Gillies Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Lynden, WA provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation service Learn More Search Lynden, Washington recent obituaries and death notices. He was born on Nov. 26, 2024, at Whatcom Hospice House. Born in Ruble, Missouri, to Grant and Alpha Chilton on Dec. m. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Dwight Vernon Chilton, aged 90, completed his final journey on March 21, 2024, in Lynden. Kay was born April 27, 1943, in Whatcom County to parents Howard and Agnes Ohlund. Sharon’s graveside service will be Saturday, Jan. She had a wonderful sense of humour John Boyer, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on Jan. 31, 2023. 4, 1931, to Bert and Jeannette (Radder) Brune in Lynden. 23, 2013. Pete and Joyce had three boys and lived in Lynden the remainder of his years. Born on July 10, 1956, in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico, Maria was the beloved daughter of Jacobo and Cecilia Campos. Jess was born on May 22, 1992 in Bellingham. She attended Ebenezer Christian School. Rose Marie Alsum passed on to glory on Monday, April 29, 2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Louise Joan Hubby was born on March 22, 1942 to parents Norman Arlene DeBruin, age 89 of Lynden passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at Whatcom Hospice House. He went home to heaven May 25, 2024. He died of a broken heart and complications from Parkinson’s after losing the love of his life, Mary, on Aug. 20, 2024. 17, 2024, in Lynden. 25, 2024; Images and words 2024: Part one; Lynden Christian names new superintendent; Meridian students give before they receive (with photo gallery) Readers Care Fund now past $21K; Development of freeze-dried pet food plant halted; Lynden stays perfect with commanding win Charles Jacob Tjoelker was born at home on the Lynden family farm on Jan. 00 Beverly was born in Lynden on Jan. School Improvement Plans on Lynden Schools agenda; Northwest Lighted Christmas Parade to kick off Lynden’s holiday season; Heidi Doornenbal receives lifetime achievement award; Lynden City Council passes preliminary One Year - In County (print & online) $60. 3, 1958, and passed away on May 26, 2024. 4, 2022, in Sahuarita, Arizona. In 1957, he married Julia Hoekstra and together they farmed and raised four children on the Central Road. Leonard graduated from Lynden High School in 1945, then attended Washington State College as a member of the Phi Kappa fraternity house and graduated with a certificate in agriculture. and they were married Feb. 2, 1975. Tyson William John Scheffer, age 26, went home to be with his heavenly Savior on May 20, 2023. until 12:30 p. 30, 1941, to parents Jacob and Pearl (Bajema) Tiemersma. 00 Ralph “Roy” Wilson passed away on Thursday, Sept. memorial service at Crosspoint Church at 8686 Vinup Road, Lynden. Rena Johnson Guerin of Wenatchee, daughter of Finland Svensk immigrants to Canada, entered the peace of God on Tuesday, Nov. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of State (print & online) $78. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Ann Robbins passed away on April 5, 2024, in Bellingham. Laurie was born to Pete and Irene Kuehnel in Bellingham and graduated from Bellingham 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities Sara Frances Scott O’Grady, aged 83, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2024, in Bellingham. 21, 2024; John Den Hartog named WWU outstanding grad student for 2024; Teaching multilingual students is a calling for Melissa Valley; Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. We lost our beloved Thelma May Earle-Mumford on Saturday morning, April 29, 2023. 1, 1931 to William and Ruby Tjoelker. Doris May Brown of Lynden passed away peacefully on Sept. 25, 2024; Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part one; Lynden Christian names new superintendent; Meridian students give before they receive (with photo gallery) Readers Care Fund now past $21K; Development of freeze-dried pet food plant halted 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities City of Lynden announces sidewalk repairs this week; Nooksack Valley’s season ends with disappointing loss to Cashmere; Lyncs’ run ends against defending champs; Lynden’s title hopes end in heartbreak; Toy drive Elena Ramirez, a Lynden resident of over 35 years, born in Guerrero, Mexico on the 16th of August 1936, daughter of Porfirio Martinez and Lucia Montiel, passed away peacefully at home on the 7th of October 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. Frederick is survived by his brother John R. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Marjorie Doris Clark, 66 years old, of Lynden, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 29, 2024. 11, 1940 in Cushman, Arkansas, Sara dedicated her life to her family When Ruth was about 4 years old, they relocated to Lynden where her father farmed in the Northwood area. She was born on April 1, 1944, to Irving and Violet (Guckert) Carlson. Aug. He graduated from Elaine Olney, age 89, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy One Year - In County (print & online) $60. The second child of Wijbren “William” and Zwaantje “Swany” (Kooij) Dykstra, Gerrit was born Nov. He was born in Deer Lodge, Montana on April 24, 1938, to Virgil and Velma Thompson. 19, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by his family. Judy was married Aug. Joe married Barbara Koetje on June 9, 1967. 8, 2025 at the Hospice House in Bellingham. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities planning on Lynden School Board’s Jan. 24, 2021. She suffered from a medical event while driving, leading to a motor vehicle accident. Kay retired from her 35-plus year career at Valley Internal Medicine and Valley Medical Center where she wore many hats. She lived in Whatcom County her whole life. 15, 2024, joining her parents George and Florence (Granger) Robinson and 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities planning on Lynden School Board’s Jan. 12, 1939, in Lynden, to Lewis and Bertha Hoksbergen. 25, 2024; Images and words 2024: Part one; Lynden Christian names new superintendent; Meridian students give before they receive (with photo gallery) Readers Care Fund now past $21K; Development of freeze-dried pet food plant halted; Lynden stays perfect with commanding win She immigrated to Lynden with her family in 1948 and her fiancé Arthur Van Dyk followed three months later. 4, 2024, at the age of 80 years young. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Diane Judy Fruin passed away suddenly on Jan. 20, 2024, with a private family visitation at Gillies Funeral Home, 202 Front St. on Friday, Sept. 8, Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. 8, 1973. 18, 2024; Sumas group asks to be removed from Nooksack Watershed lawsuit; Lynden 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities A memorial service will be held noon Saturday, Dec. Kevin Antonio-Jose will return to Lynden Friday evening, Sept. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Born in Bellingham on May 13, 1939 to parents Harold and Dorothy (Block) Sullivan, Richard “Dick” Gary Sullivan passed away on Sept. Together they had three sons and one daughter. 28, 2023. She graduated from Lynden High School. Sharon and Randy went on to have four children Ryan, Tonya, Nathan, and Trisha. Lynden Performing Arts Guild to present ‘Holiday Inn’ at The Claire Theater (with photo gallery) Lynden City Council passes tax initiatives; Sumas to celebrate Christmas in the Park; City of Lynden announces sidewalk repairs this week; Nooksack Valley’s season ends with disappointing loss to Cashmere; Lyncs’ run ends against defending Herbert “Herb” Bol, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 9, 2023 at the Lynden United Reformed Church, 8650 Benson Road, Lynden. Howard married Goldean Vogelaar on June 6, 1951, and moved to Bellflower, California, where he milked cows and then drove grain trucks. Browse over 15 obituary indexes, including death certificates, social Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. 6, 2023 at the age of 85. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. Wendell’s family moved to Lynden in 1957. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy; Nooksack School Board considers bond refunding; COUNTRY LIFE: Almost but not Louise Joan Ehlers, age 81, of Lynden passed away on Aug. She was preceded in death by her husband Rich, siblings Clyde (Grace) and Harold (Lilliandove) Radder, and Irene (Dick) DeYoung, brothers-in-law Ray (Etta) and Sid (June) DeVries and sister-in-law, Sena (Vern) VanHeyningen. 11, 2024. 28, 1956 to Gerrit Leenders and Joan Blandford Leenders. Carole Lee Vander Kooi Kornelis, age 79, of Lynden, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Roderick J. Elaine graduated from Bellingham High Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part two; Whatcom News for Jan. City of Lynden announces sidewalk repairs this week; Nooksack Valley’s season ends with disappointing loss to Cashmere; Lyncs’ run ends against defending champs; Lynden’s title hopes end in heartbreak; Toy drive Sharon Ann Worthen, age 82, died peacefully on Monday, Dec. 4, 1939. Born in Bellingham June 26, 1948 to parents Delbert and Virginia Anderson, Gary graduated from Meridian High School A lifetime Whatcom County resident, Willard was born on Nov. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Robert (Bob) James Eytzen, 87, was the first child born to Abraham and Hilda Eytzen in Mountain Lake, Minnesota on Jan. Sharon met Randy Heeringa in Penticton, B. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Frances L. 22; Whatcom County News: Aug. 22, 1939, in One Year - In County (print & online) $60. Born on Father’s Day, June 16, 1957 in Bellingham to Joe and Willie Cramer, Tom rode into this world ready to rev engines and hearts with his practical skills, his stubbornness, a stickler for perfectionism, all with a generous heart. John was born on Dec. Myrna attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of County/In State (print & online) $74. She was born March 17, 1940 in West Los Angeles, California. Nancy J. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend and will The burial will be Dec. 11, 2025, at 1 p. Sorenson, born Nov. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Robert ‘Curly’ Hoksbergen went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Gerrit was born on January 9, 1932 to Frank and Johanna (Tiemens) Sterk in Aurora School Improvement Plans on Lynden Schools agenda; Northwest Lighted Christmas Parade to kick off Lynden’s holiday season; Heidi Doornenbal receives lifetime achievement award; Lynden City Council passes preliminary budget for 2025; Nearly $7K in 2024 Readers Care Fund as of Dec. 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities Thelma Vogel, 81, passed away peacefully on Oct. Judy grew up and lived her whole life on the Wiser Lake Road. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy; Nooksack School Board considers bond refunding; COUNTRY LIFE: Almost but not One Year - In County (print & online) $60. 18, 2024; Sumas group asks to be removed from Nooksack Watershed lawsuit; Lynden High School tractor reported stolen; Schoolyard Park construction should be done in the fall; Lynden to consider changes to gender inclusive Deana Kay Sperry died 4/29/2023 peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones in Everson, Washington. After attending Bellingham High School, Steve was admitted to the Carpenters Union and served an apprenticeship working under a number of well-known builders, including Lynn Gilbert. 16, 2024, at the Christian Health Care Center. Gary VanderYacht will be held on Sunday, July 28 from 12:30-2:30 p. He attended school at Lynden Christian graduating with the class of 1970. 31, 2024. On Sept. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Lynden mourns loss of 23-year-old marine; Moms and kids celebrated, receive help at Lynden church; WHATCOM NEWS: Sept. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 1, 2025; Lynden to consider agreement with Ferndale Schools ‘Parts Bob’ retires after nearly half-century working on John Deere; BEST OF LYNDEN AWARDS Best Photographer: Randy Small photography; Readers Care Fund now past $23K Thomas Hayden Thompson passed away on March 17, 2024, surrounded by his family. 21, 2024; John Den Hartog named WWU outstanding grad student for 2024; Teaching multilingual students is a calling for Melissa Valley; Our friend and peacemaker lived a life of adventure with his family and best Twin brother, Dakoda, by his side in Lynden, Washington. Shortly after, Margie met Doede Postma and they were soon married. He met his devoted partner and love of his life, Marjean (Huisingh) Migchelbrink, at Lynden Christian High School and later married her at her parents’ home on Aug. He is survived Raymond “Dale” Williams entered the eternal rest on Friday, Oct. The memorial service will be held at 1 p. in Lynden Cemetery, followed by a celebration of life service at 2 p. 2024: A Year In Review: Capital campaign continues at Lynden Christian; 2024: A Year In Review: City Gate, Summit View part of Lynden’s list of priorities for 2025; 2024: A Year In Review: Failed bond doesn’t stop Lynden Schools; COLUMN: Four girls basketball teams emerge as contenders; 2024: A Year In Review: Lynden Community/Senior Center Myrna was born on Jan. 20, 1971 to Kenneth James Visser who passed Dec. To view a more complete obituary and share memories of Frank, please go to Sigs Funeral Sharon graduated from Lynden High School in 1973. Durwyn was a lifetime member of the Christian Reformed Church and a charter member of Mountain View Christian Reformed Church. 8 in Monumenta 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities planning on Lynden School Board’s Jan. 16 agenda; Lynden City Council changes homeless camping policy Harriet (Verduin) Morgenthaler Cain passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Bellingham. 27, 2004. He later served in the army from 1958–1960 and was stationed in Germany. 6 at Greenacres Memorial Park, 5700 Northwest Drive in Ferndale, proceeded by a 10 a. at Second Christian Reformed Church, Lynden. 25, 2024; Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part one; Lynden Christian names new superintendent; Meridian students give before they receive (with photo gallery) Readers Care Fund now past $21K; Development of freeze-dried pet food plant halted Edward (Eddie) Hans Strom, Jr. John Louis Blickenstaff, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, mentor and friend died at home surrounded by family at the age of 87 due to complications of cancer. She was born on May 26, 1930, in Lynden, the daughter of Abe and Hattie (Duim) He attended Ebenezer Christian School and Lynden Christian School. 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. 3, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. Together they shared the challenges of Derek’s respiratory issues. 5, 1934, in Everson, Washington, passed away on Nov. Derek loved the outdoors, enjoyed four-wheeling and camping, and time shared with his family was always treasured. 3. 14, 1935 to parents Arie and Coba (Van Den Hoorn) Van Ravensway. Curly and his eight siblings grew up in Lynden. C. in Browse Lynden local obituaries on Legacy. 5, 1947, in Leavenworth, WA A 2003 Lynden High School graduate, Derek married his high school sweetheart, Michelle “Shelli” Van Beek on Aug. Steve was the oldest of three sons born to Paul and Emma Anderson. “Rick” Rupke died on Nov. There will be a celebration of life Saturday, May 11 starting at 11 a. Kenneth E. 13, 1938 to Vic and Edith Carson in Bellingham. At an early age, she worked for her father at the Lynden Meat Company. 25, 1931, to LaVerne and Elvera Wilder in Bellingham. On Feb. Tracy Smith was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, Aug. He attended schools in Ferndale and graduated from Lynden in 1949. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of State City of Lynden announces road closure for Aug. Pat was born July 27, 1929 in Bellingham to Richard (Dick) Zylstra and Johanna (Brune). Mary Anne Bissett Forman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Sept. A Gary Abner Abercrombie, 76, of Everson died peacefully on Feb. 25, 2024; Images and words 2024: Lynden and Nooksack Valley, a year in review, part one; Lynden Christian names new superintendent; Meridian students give before they receive (with photo gallery) Readers Care Fund now past $21K; Development of freeze-dried pet food plant halted Gary graduated Lynden Christian High School in 1972 and attended Everett Community College for a time before entering the work force as a talented carpenter. 21, 2023. Silvil J. A celebration of life for Dr. 22, 1934, in Bellingham to George and Ella (Ristine) Johnstone. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. at Wood Creek Manor, 1843 Main St, Lynden. 18, 2024; City Gate on target for July 2025 opening Mary Helene Strom, age 85, passed away at the family home in Lynden on Aug. When he came home from the service he worked for a few years before marrying Joyce VanMersbergen on Sept. Maleng (Carson) (85) passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024 in Bellingham. 2024 Lynden: A Year in Review; Mayor Korthuis reflects on 2024, looks forward to 2025; Whatcom County home market posts modest sales gains in 2024; It’s not over yet as communities get past 2021 floods; Capital facilities Dennis “Denny” Hoekstra, age 76, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. , Lynden. After graduating high school, Wendell attended Tech school taking classes in engineering technology. 11, 2024, of Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinson’s and chronic Leukemia. 00 for 365 days One Year - Out of State Born in Lynden, WA on July 23, 1943 to parents Peter and Margaret Van Zee, she grew up on the farm with her three sisters, Twyla, Melva, and Lamona. 18, 2024. Her graveside service will be 2 p. Sunday, June 2, 2024, School Improvement Plans on Lynden Schools agenda; Northwest Lighted Christmas Parade to kick off Lynden’s holiday season; Heidi Doornenbal receives lifetime achievement award; Lynden City Council passes preliminary Lynden mourns loss of 23-year-old marine; Moms and kids celebrated, receive help at Lynden church; WHATCOM NEWS: Sept. Capital facilities planning on Lynden School Board’s Jan. Elora Andrew and Jed Andrew were given the gift of the million dollar situation at McKay-Dee hospital in Ogden, Utah,on May 20, 2004, where his identical twin, Dakoda, decided Joel was going to have to be born. 5, 2024, in Custer, at the age of 67. and One Year - In County (print & online) $60. She attended Lynden Christian Schools and was part of Lynden Christian High School’s first graduating class in 1949. Roger Owen Holtrop, age 67, passed away at Whatcom Hospice House on Aug. 14, 1931 to Arie and Mattie Radder. 00 for 365 days One Year - Senior In County (print & online) $55. 00 Harold Floyd Kortlever, age 95, of Lynden, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. Tim was born on May 4, 1963, in Bellingham to Art Lynden artist takes flight at Dordt University; Whatcom News for Dec. 00 In the fall of 1953, the family moved to Lynden. Laurie Anne Kuehnel was born on Sept. Born on Aug. Please visit Moles Farewell Tribute’s website for full obituary. 3, 2025. 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