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Richard L Dixon
Nov 1, 2022
Richard Leslie Dixon was born December 28, 1930, in King County to parents John and Luella Dixon. During his early childhood he explored young Seattle and surrounding areas and often made his way to the University of Washington where his father worked as an electrician. He attended sports events there, not because he wanted to watch the games, but...
Janice Ann Dunnigan
Oct 31, 2022
Janice Ann (Gloppen) Dunnigan age 74, passed away on October 31, 2022, in Mount Vernon, WA.
Janice was born on November 21, 1947 to Leo and Mary Gloppen. Janice grew up in Bellingham, WA and graduated from Bellingham High School in 1965. Janice enjoyed ballet and spending time with her cousins and extended family. Janice met the...
Richard Dwight Gourley
Oct 26, 2022
Richard "Dick" Dwight Gourley, 84, of Mount Vernon, peacefully passed away on October 26, 2022, surrounded by loved ones, after a battle with Parkinson's disease.
Dick was born in 1937 to Richard Dwight and Alysse Elizabeth in the bustling city of Tacoma. After Dick graduated from Stadium High School, he then spent time in the Coast Guard...
Michael David Munoz
Oct 24, 2022
Michael "Mike" David Munoz, 52, of Mount Vernon, WA passed away on October 24, 2022. Mike was born on July 11, 1970, in Phoenix, AZ. Mike graduated from Aqua Fria High School in 1989. He moved to Washington State in 1990. Mike met Pam in 2001 and the two were married in 2005 in Sedro Woolley, WA. Mike and...
Berniece Marie Aarstad
Oct 22, 2022
Berniece Marie Aarstad (Fisher) passed away peacefully Saturday, October 22, 2022, two weeks short of her 97 th birthday. Berniece, the daughter of Arthur and Mae Fisher (Johnston) was born at 2:00 am during a blizzard on November 5, 1925, in Dalzell, South Dakota. Mom was the sixth of nine children, having five older brothers, two younger sisters...
Judith Ann Eitreim
Oct 17, 2022
Judy was born November 20, 1942 in Shelton, Washington to Curtis and Virginia Grout. Swimming, beachcombing, and camping with family and friends were fond memories of her childhood home on the shore of Hood Canal. She graduated from Shelton High School in 1960 and was married to Reed Brian Tindall until 1972. They had two children together, Brian Hayden...
Bruce Allen Runyan
Oct 16, 2022
Bruce Allen Runyan, 54, of Sedro Woolley, WA passed away peacefully on October 16, 2022.
Bruce was born on March 12, 1968, in Spokane, WA to Charles and Sharon Runyan.
Bruce resided in Sedro Woolley, WA where he worked several jobs driving trucks. He loved trucks and felt comfortable behind the wheel of one. Â Bruce...
Joel Dean Zediker
Oct 16, 2022
Joel Dean Zediker
March 24, 1957 – October 16, 2022
Joel Dean Zediker passed away peacefully in his home early Sunday morning, surrounded by his loving family. Joel was born on March 24, 1957 in Denison, Iowa to George and Ramona Zediker. The family moved to Burlington when Joel was 6 weeks old...
Reidun Meissner
Oct 15, 2022
Reidun (Gunderson) Meissner was born October 19,1924 to Nelly Camilla Agnes (Berntsen) and Ragnvald Johan Gunderson in Floro, Norway.
On December 8,1928 at the age of 4, Reidun sailed from Bergen, Norway to Halifax, Nova Scotia aboard the ship: Bergesfjord. Â She sailed with her mother Nelly and her sister Ruth, arriving in Halifax on December 15 th...
Benjamin Ackermann
Oct 14, 2022
Benjamin Ackermann went to be with his Savior on October 14, 2022. He was born on June 15, 1931, to Elsa and Andrew Ackermann in Grafton, Nebraska. He completed elementary and high school in Grafton. After high school he was drafted into the Army and was stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas. When he completed his service, he went to...
Joan Crawford
Oct 9, 2022
Joan Jenkins Vague Crawford went to her Lord and Savior on October 9, 2022. She was born in Burlington, Washington on January 15, 1933.
Joan's parents moved around for work during her early years so she attended several elementary schools. Her family eventually settled in Sedro Woolley where she graduated from high school in 1951. Joan loved...
Valerie A Barker
Oct 3, 2022
Valerie A Barker, 71, of Concrete, left this earth to reunite with her loving husband Ronald on October 3, 2022. She passed away peacefully in the presence of her two daughters. Valerie was born in Everett, WA on October 4,1950 to Daniel and Violet Brooks. Valerie had 3 brothers Jim, Richard, and Daniel Brooks II.
She was...
Kenneth Charles Vanderhyde
Sep 26, 2022
Kenneth Charles Vanderhyde
Viewing for Ken will be held Monday, October 9, 2023, 10:00 am until 4:00 pm, and Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 1-:00 am until the Chapel service at 1:00 pm at Hawthorne Funeral Home. A Reception will follow the chapel service in the Hawthorne Reception Room. Ken will be placed in the Veteran's Garden at...
Kenneth Charles Vanderhyde
Sep 26, 2022
Viewing for Ken will be held Monday, October 9, 2023, 10:00 am until 4:00 pm and Tuesday from 10:00 am until the chapel service, 1:00 pm, at Hawthorne Funeral Home, a reception will follow in the Hawthorne Reception Room.
Marge "Mimi" Cowee
Sep 25, 2022
Marge "Mimi" Cowee passed away peacefully on September 25, 2022, in Mount Vernon, WA.
Mimi was born on August 8, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA. Her childhood was spent in sunny California until she was 9. Her family then moved to Hawaii for 5 years. They settled in Sacramento, CA where she lived most of her life....
Jeanne Anderson
Sep 23, 2022
Jeanne Anderson November 20, 1943 ~ September 23, 2022
Jeanne Anderson was born on November 20, 1943 in Ocean Park, WA. She passed peacefully in her sleep on September 23, 2022 in Mt Vernon. Jeanne is survived by her husband Dave, Sister Lynda Cole (husband Ralph); daughters Dawn and Skye (husband Ken), step-daughter Michelle and grandchildren Tyler,...
Joy Louise Rodriguez
Sep 23, 2022
Joy Louise Rodriguez, 84, from Ferndale, WA, was born on April 14, 1938, to David and Olade Esther Carlson. She passed away peacefully on September 23, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.
Joy is survived by her husband Benjamin Rodriguez, her wonderful children Dean (Teresa) Rodriguez, Debbie (Ray) Garcia, Vicky Rodriguez, Ronaldo Rodriguez, Eugene (Tonya) Rodriguez,...
Kenneth Steven Carpenter
Sep 17, 2022
Ken was born in Bellingham, Washington to Laurence and Vernalu Carpenter. He was the first of two Children, the second was David. While the boys were young, through a second marriage Laurence married Mavis Jones Carpenter. Over time, the family gained two brothers and twin sisters – Dale, Robert, Diana and Denise.
When Ken was 8 the...
Thomas James Becker
Sep 12, 2022
Thomas James Becker passed away peacefully with his wife Janet at his side holding his hand September 12, 2022 in Mount Vernon, Washington. His battle with medical issues in recent years showed his immense courage and spirit in facing life's challenges with a smile.
Thomas was born September 26, 1964 in Lima, Ohio to Thomas and Rosanna...
William E Thomas
Sep 9, 2022
William "Bill" Ervin Thomas, 79, of Burlington, Washington peacefully passed from this life with his wife, Cheryl by his side September 9, 2022. He was born January 4, 1943, in Silver City, New Mexico to William Hezekiah Thomas and Mildred Lois Mitchell Thomas . Bill was raised in Silver City, ...
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