obituaries

Apr 26, 2021

Leslie Ann (LeeAnn) (Evans) Thompson, 71, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2021 after battling ALS for over two years.

She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Marshall Scott Thompson; one daughter, Misty D. Thompson; two granddaughters, Shelby and Sydney Thompson; her mother, Rosemary Stephens; and two brothers, Fred and Leonard Evans.

Leslie...

Apr 26, 2021

Betty "Bid" Marie Frydenlund of Mount Vernon passed away April 26, 2021 at Brookdale Memory Care in Stanwood. She was born on December 28, 1925 to Maine and Julia Tewalt in Clear Lake, Washington. She attended school in Big Lake and Sedro Woolley graduating from Sedro Woolley High School in 1944.

In 1945 she was married to...

Apr 23, 2021

Gerald Kenneth Hageman April 20, 1928 - April 23, 2021 Gerald (Jerry) Hageman passed away peacefully April 23rd, 3 days after his 93rd birthday. He was born April 20, 1928 and graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1946. He worked as a machinist helper for 3 years in various salmon canneries in Alaska. He married Betty Gillette in...

Apr 22, 2021

Margaret "Maggie" (Gordon) Schreifels of Burlington, WA passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at age 84.

Maggie was born in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan on December 31, 1936, to Margaret and Daniel Gordon. She was the youngest of five children. She graduated from Saskatoon City Hospital School of Nursing in January 1960. In June of 1961...

Apr 21, 2021

William Maxton Dreadin 89 of Pensacola, FL/Mount Vernon, WA was called home on April 21, 2021.  He was born in Huxford, AL on  October 13, 1931 to William Guy Dreadin and Aline Smith. "Willy" owned Little Mountain Grocery for years and enjoyed all of his customers. His other past time was fishing and bird hunting. Before he moved to...

Apr 19, 2021

Nicholas was recently taken from us much too soon. He passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2021 and is now with his father and grandparents.

Nick was born in Fairbanks Alaska and attended grade school in Fairbanks, Juneau, AK and Mount Vernon, WA, where he graduated high school.

Nick was one of the sweetest, kindest,...

Apr 19, 2021

Michael (Mike) Raymond Bradley, Born April 23rd, 1938, 82 years old at the time of his death. Lived in Shelter Bay in LaConner. Passed away at home on Monday, April 19th from the after-effects of a stroke.

Mike was born in Seattle on April 23rd, 1938 to Larry and Ethna Bradley. He was the oldest of three...

Apr 15, 2021

Oliver Louis Kienholz, 91, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2021 in Mount Vernon, WA. with his wife and family by his side.

Oliver was born March 1, 1930 just outside of Moscow, Idaho to Albert and Myrtle Kienholz. When Oliver was 4 years old, his parents along with his brother and sister moved to Pullman, Washington...

Apr 14, 2021

Kenneth Charles Stowe

Kenneth Charles Stowe of Burlington, age 93, passed away April 14, 2021, at his home.

Ken was born in Burlington, Washington to Harry and Clara Stowe March 25, 1928.  He graduated from Western Washington University.  Ken was a sergeant in the Army during the Korean War and the recipient of...

Apr 14, 2021

Carol Frieda Owens, 79, passed away after a 20-month long fight against cancer, on April 14, 2021 in Sedro Woolley, WA.

She was born in Rugby, North Dakota in December 1942 to Albert and Frieda Buelow. Carol was raised on the family homestead near Drake, North Dakota. Carol graduated from Drake High School and North Dakota State...

Apr 12, 2021

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of JoAnn Radich, our loving mother, cherished grandmother, and sister. She left us on the evening of April 12, 2021.

JoAnn was born on July 5, 1941, in Skagit County, the daughter of the late John and Jean Radich. She attended and was a graduate of Burlington-Edison High...

Apr 11, 2021

Jonna Zieber, known by those who loved her most as "Joni", "Yama Joni", and "Grandma" was born April 11, 1954 in Nampa, Idaho and passed away April 11, 2021 at her residence. She graduated from Valley View High School in Nampa, Idaho in 1972 and married John Zieber the same year. They had three children together. She graduated from...

Apr 11, 2021

Robert Allen Spurgeon, 76, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2021 at his home in Sedro Woolley, WA. with his wife and family by his side.

Robert was born in Compton California on Sept. 13, 1944. He and his wife, Ember were married for 53 years. Their oldest son, Ricky E. Spurgeon, preceded him in death in...

Apr 6, 2021

Robert Gene Guy of Big Lake, age 69, passed into the loving arms of his

Savior Jesus Christ on April 16, 2021. He had fought a good fight against

Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinson's. Rob was born on November

29, 1951 in Abilene, TX to Rev. Donald and Mary Guy. As a child,...

Apr 5, 2021

On April 5 th Jerry passed away peacefully with his family by his side.  Jerry was born in Vela Luka, Croatia on the island of Korcula on May 11, 1927.  After completing his education as a Nautical Machinist in Split, Croatia. Jerry left in Croatia 1951 and came to Canada, and finally settling in San Francisco, California where he...

Apr 5, 2021

In loving memory…

Patricia "Pat" Abild passed away following an extended illness on April 5, 2021 eight days before her 89 th birthday in Mt. Vernon, Washington where she and her husband, Vernon, have resided since 1999.  Viewing will be held Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 11:00am -1:30 pm at Hansen Funeral Home followed by a graveside service,...

Mar 29, 2021

Ben Lee Clark, 69, of Mount Vernon, WA passed away suddenly on March 29, 2021.  He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Harold and Anna Mae Clark. The family moved to Washington in 1969.  Ben attended Bellingham schools as a child.

Ben was an avid fisherman and was often found at Baker Lake, Paragin Lake, or...

Mar 26, 2021

Robert "Bob" Stennes passed away peacefully on Friday, March 26th in his home with family by his side at the age of 82.

Bob was born on May 25, 1938 in Duluth, Minnesota.  He was the middle child and only son born to Al & Helga Stennes.  He grew up with his older sister, Bonnie and his...

Mar 24, 2021

Linda Lyon passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 24, 2021, 7 years after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Linda fought a long and courageous battle. Albert said many times he knew how tough of a Norwegian she was as she never complained and was so strong throughout her treatments.

Just weeks...

Mar 23, 2021

Our Mother, Jessie Abhold, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 23, 2021 in Mount Vernon, Washington. Mom was born December 3, 1924 to Martha (Davila) and Joe Esparza in Texas. Due to her mother's poor health, the girl's orphanage of the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus in San Antonio accepted her...