Bonnie Lee (Chaples) Echlin
Sep 26, 2008
Bonnie Lee (Chaples) Echlin, age 66 passed away September 26, 2008. She was born June 6, 1942 to A.J. and Hannah Chaples. She attended Beaumont Grade School and graduated from Grant High School in 1960. Mrs. Echlin was a Navy wife, Legal Secretary and mother of two children. Surviving are her husband Delos Echlin, brother Robert Chaples, daughter Kimberly Taylor,...
John "Chris" Christian Hendrickson
Sep 21, 2008
John Christian "Chris" Hendrickson age 52 passed away September 21, 2008 in Mount Vernon. He was born November 17, 1955 in Seattle. He resided in Seattle and married Michelle Forinash December 17, 1975; he graduated from City University with a B.A. in accounting in 1980. In 1984 the family moved to Eureka, MT and then in 1988 settled in Mount...
Nancy Jane Kintner
Sep 19, 2008
Nancy Jane KINTNER Born February 28, 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky and died at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, Washington at age 90 with her family by her side. She was raised in West Seattle by her parents Dr. William C. and Martha Kintner. She followed her father and brother, Bill, into medicine graduating from the University of Washington in...
Raymond Bussing
Sep 12, 2008
Raymond L. Bussing, a lifelong Skagit County resident, died Sept. 12, 2008, at Country Care adult family home in Sedro-Woolley following a brief illness. He was 93. Ray was born to Cal and Hanna Bussing on July 8, 1915, at the family home in Day Creek. He worked as a logger in Skagit County until the early 1950s.. He later...
Zona Bee Aubel
Sep 11, 2008
Zona Bee Aubel passed away peacefully at her home in Mount Vernon on September 11, 2008, at the age of 82. Zona was born on November 1, 1925, one of four children of Chester and Merna Malone, in Elma, Washington. She was valedictorian of her 8th grade class and later graduated from Bellingham High School. In Zona's younger years she...
Deputy Anne Jackson
Sep 2, 2008
Anne Jackson Anne Jackson was born with a sunny disposition that never left her. When she was four, she found a passion for horses that also never left her. By her teens she was caring for neighborhood horses for the opportunity to ride them. Together with friends Caroline Conn and Kelly Clark, she learned her horsemanship from the Tecolote Pony...
Leroy B. Lange
Sep 2, 2008
LeRoy B. Lange went to the Lord tragically on Sept. 2, 2008. He was born on March 30, 1944 in Hobbs, New Mexico. He is survived by his mother Cecelia J. Lange, wife Carla, son Nick, daughter-in-law Melissa, brother Jerome (Susan), brother-in-law Don (Linda) Hayes, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. His father Henry J. Lange preceded him in...
Mary Louise Hanson
Sep 2, 2008
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Hanson Loving wife, mother & grandmother, Mary Lou Hanson, 70, passed away peacefully on Sept. 2, 2008 after suffering a massive stroke. She was born to Dr. Benjamin & Lucille Broghammer on February 5, 1938 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She is survived by her husband of 50 years Roger L. Hanson of Mt. Vernon, her children...
Greg Gillum
Sep 2, 2008
Greg Gillum age 38 passed away September 02, 2008. A Memorial Reception will be held Sunday September 7, 2008, 2:00pm at Hawthorne Funeral Home 1825 E College Way, Mount Vernon
Graham Fraser
Sep 2, 2008
Graham Fraser passed away on September 2 in Mt. Vernon. An Anacortes resident since 1994, Graham enjoyed an active retirement with his wife Midge. After joining the Sunrise Kiwanis Club, he became a mentor for elementary school children in the K club and enjoyed participating in the club's committee to select high school scholarship winners. Graham was born in Falkirk,...
George M. Carroll
Aug 25, 2008
George M. Carroll passed away August 25, 2008 in Mount Vernon, Washington at age 91. George was born in Missoula, Montana on May 25, 1917 to Charles P. and Flora (McDonald) Carroll, the family home being in Helmville at that time. His early youth was spent in Drummond, Montana after which the family lived in small towns in Eastern Washington...
Brynjulv (Gordon) Berge
Aug 15, 2008
Brynjulv (Gordon) Berge Gordon was born to Ingvald and Gudrun Berge in Rugby, North Dakota on September 12th, 1925. He passed away peacefully, Friday, August 15th, 2008 with his loving daughter Greta at his bedside. Gordon moved with his family to Norway when he was two. His life truly began when he met his future wife Gislaug at Voss Landsgymnas...
Thomas Curtis Stripling
Jul 20, 2008
Thomas C. "Tom" Stripling Tom was born August 8, 1952 in Ashville, NC to John Thomas and Irene Flora Stripling; he passed away July 20, 2008 at his home in Mount Vernon. Tom is survived by his loving wife: Nancy; daughters: Allyson and Estelle; brothers: Jim, Vic (Emily), John (Gloria), and Ed; grandchildren: Shawn, Nikkol, Jessica, Kyle and Quentin Thomas;...
Byron Eugene Norman
Jul 18, 2008
Byron E. Norman Byron "By" passed away on July, 18 2008 at the age of 92 as a result of complications from ALS. He was born in Sedro Woolley, Wash., on March 9, 1916 and grew up in the Sedro Woolley and Anacortes area. By was graduated from Anacortes High School in 1934, where he met his bride to be...
John William Garner
Jul 14, 2008
John William Garner, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend was called home to the Lord on July 14, 2008 at the age of 86. John was born May 20, 1922 in Quanah, Texas, the third child and only son to James Lee and Zona Garner. The family eventually settled in O'Donnell, Texas where he attended O'Donnell High School. He enlisted...
Danny H. Miller
Jul 9, 2008
Danny was born April 26, 1941 in Burlington,WA to Oliver "Bus" and Doris Miller. He passed away July 9, 2008 in Sedro Woolley, with loved ones by his side. Danny graduated from Burlington-Edison High School in 1959. His whole life was in dairy and crop farming. He married Carol J. Arp on August 19, 1977. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...
Barbara Berkland
Jul 8, 2008
Barbara Berkland passed away peacefully at the age of 89 at her home in Bow in the evening of July 2nd, 2007. Her life began early on a Sunday morning, April 13th, 1919 in Burlington, Washington. She was the youngest of five children, born to her proud and loving parents, Nolie and Annie Kerr of the Edison Community. It was...
June Hart O'Dell
Jul 2, 2008
June Hart O'Dell passed away on July 2, 2008 at Mount Vernon, Washington. June was born May 20, 1919 at Union City, Ohio, to Charles and Retha Hart. She moved to Washington where she met and married John A. O'Dell. They lived in the Seattle/Foster areas, and after the war ended, moved to Orcas Island. They resided in Moran State...
Anthony "Tony" Wetsch
Jun 29, 2008
Anthony "Tony" Wetsch, 73, entered peacefully into rest at his home in Mount Vernon on Sunday, June 29, 2008 with family by his side. Tony was born on August 8, 1934 in New Salem ND to John and Ida Wetsch. He attended the Catholic school in New Salem. In 1954 he married Loretta Krumm. One daughter was born in Bismarck....
Pauline Elizabeth Sager-Foster
Jun 28, 2008
Pauline E. Sager-Foster Pauline was born June 18, 1917 in Lebanon, OR to James Edward and Katie May Wolfe, she passed away June 28, 2008 in Mount Vernon. She graduated from Nyssa High School in Oregon in 1935. She married C. (Clarence) Earl Sager January 26, 1936 in Nyssa, Oregon and lived there until 1939 when they moved to the...
