Richard S. Sorby
Sep 2, 2006
Richard Stanley Sorby Born April 20, 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts Passed away to our heavenly Father September 2, 2006 in Mount Vernon. Richard Sorby was born in Boston, Massachusetts 86 years ago to John and Margaret Sorby both of Oslo, Norway. He graduated from Brookline High School. He is survived by three brothers: Bud, Wes and Norman and one sister;...
Wellington M Westbrook
Aug 6, 2006
Wellington "Shady" Maupin Westbrook was born March 27, 1920, in Marshall, MO, to Wellington and Marie (Jones) Westbrook. He passed away on August 6, 2006, at Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon, WA. Shady grew up in Marshall and graduated from Marshall High School in 1937. He attended William Jewell College in Liberty, MO, where he was a member...
Jean Dews
Jul 30, 2006
Jean "Jeannie" Dews died July 30, 2006 at her home in Burlington. She was born July 15, 1938 in Bellingham,WA to Louis and Grace Larson. Jean grew up in Bellingham where she graduated from Bellingham High School and Western Washington University. She is survived by her loving husband, Donald Dews, of Burlington; her mother, Grace Larson of Bellingham; her daughters:...
Randall Keith Dunlap
Jul 1, 2006
Randall Keith Dunlap Randy was born in Seattle August 18th, 1962 and passed away unexpectedly at his home near Lake Stevens, WA on July 01, 2006. He was a computer programmer and systems administrator at Boeing and Volt Services. Randy is survived by his parents June & Ben Dunlap, a brother David (Jackie) Dunlap, nieces Kelly & Anna Dunlap and...
John Gordon Fredlund
Jun 30, 2006
John Gordon Fredlund John Gordon Fredlund, age 85, passed away June 30, 2006. John was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, on February 16, 1921 to John S. and Esther (Nelson) Fredlund. He attended school in Mount Vernon. He served as a staff sergeant in the Air Force in World War II. He returned to work at Boeing after the war....
Debra June Griffin
Jun 27, 2006
Debra June Griffin 51, passed away June 27, as a result of an automobile accident Born in Seattle on March 18th 1955, Debbie was a sweet, kind and generous person who would give you her last dime. She enjoyed being with her friends and family "Just smokin & jokin." A popular longtime employee of "Marks Courtyard Café" Debra June was...
Donald Lee Guy
Jun 17, 2006
Donald Lee Guy of Big Lake passed away on June 17, 2006 at Providence Hospital in Everett. Don was born on April 18, 1930 in Terre Haute, Indiana to William Leland and Monona Helen Guy. He later moved with his family to Colorado Springs, CO. Reverend Guy was a pastor in the Church of the Nazarene for more than 50...
Ray Salsman
Jun 11, 2006
Ray Salsman was born in Pepsin MO. February 18 1916 to Edna and Ira Salsman. He grew up and attended school in Diamond MO. He then followed Construction for a few years then he moved to Richland MO. Where he met his wife Bernadine Simmons and worked in stores until he started managing a Shell station on highway 66 for...
Corey T. Mills
Jun 8, 2006
Corey Travis Mills was born 12/08/1982 in Orlando Florida and died peacefully 6/08/06 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. Corey grew up and attended school in Mount Vernon WA, and was best known for his enormous smile and caring personality. Kevin and Alicia Mills would like to extend their sincere thanks to all of Corey's dear friends and family who...
Angela Telidetzki
Jun 3, 2006
Angela Telidetzki (1958-2006) With her family at her bedside, Angela Telidetzki died at age 48 to be with her Savior and Lord on June 3rd 2006. Angie was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada, later moving to Edmonton where she was married in 1980. She then lived in Vancouver, British Columbia, Darthmouth Nova Scotia before moving to New Jersey for...
Robert Kelley
Jun 3, 2006
Robert Larry "Bob" Kelley Bob, age 58, passed away June 3, 2006 in Bellingham; he was born September 25, 1947 in Jockey, Indiana. Bob worked as a machinist from 1965- 1968, he then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps until 1970; serving in Vietnam. When he returned he worked again as a machinist until 1993. He then went to work...
Robert W. Johnston
May 26, 2006
Robert Wilfred Johnston January 14, 1923 – May 26, 2006 Bob died surrounded by his loving family on May 26, 2006 at the family home. America has truly lost one of its greatest heroes. Bob was a POW for 3 ½ years, captured on Curregedor and suffered atrocities we can't even imagine during WWII. He was the recipient of numerous...
Josephine Eleanor Hoffman
May 3, 2006
Josephine Hoffman, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at Skagit Valley Hospital. She was born on June 7, 1913, in Seattle and lived most of her life on the family farm in Big Lake. She attended Big Lake Elementary School and graduated from Sedro-Woolley High School. Josephine married Chester Hoffman on June 7, 1936. They lived in...
Rosalie (Elliott) Crawford
Apr 23, 2006
Rosalie (Elliott) Crawford Rosalie passed away April 23, 2006 in Sedro Woolley. She was born in Sultan, WA to Thomas and Rose Elliott. Her family moved to Skagit County when Rosalie was three. Following her graduation from Mount Vernon High School, she married John Russell Crawford, Jr. in the First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. They were married for 58...
Shirley Jean Novotny
Apr 15, 2006
A Celebration/Reception of Shirley's life will be held Friday, May 12, 2006, 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm in the Hawthorne Reception Room
Melvin Ekman
Mar 24, 2006
Melvin Ekman, age 93, passed away March 24, 2006 at Mira Vista in Mount Vernon, WA. Melvin was born October 11, 1912 in Lake Stevens, WA to Herman and Edith Anna Ek-man. He grew up in the Nooka-champs and attended Mount Vernon schools. He married Dorothy Noyes in 1936. They lived in the Burlington area. Melvin worked in talc mining,...
Carrie Mann
Mar 23, 2006
Carrie Mann Carrie born May 05, 1927in Paris Arkansas, passed away March 23, 2006 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. She met her husband of 54 years Lyle while they were both serving in the United States Air Force. Both she and Lyle worked for G.T.E, she retired in 1985. After her retirement she became a Herbalife Distributor. She...
James."Jungle Jim" G. Rolfson
Mar 19, 2006
It is with great sadness and sorrow that the family of James "Jungle Jim" Rolfson announces the loss of a devoted husband, wonderful father and unshakeable friend after a short battle with cancer. Jim's spirit peacefully rose to the heavens on March 19th 2006 just after 2:00 PM with family by his side. The cheer of the crowd at God's...
Kenneth Adrian Youngsman
Mar 10, 2006
Kenneth Adrian Youngsman It is with great admiration that we respect the accomplishments of Kenneth A. Youngsman, born March 28, 1943 to Adrian & Henrietta Youngsman of Mount Vernon Washington. His greatest attribute was the inspiration and support he bestowed upon those he loved. Ken graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1961. He then proudly served in Vietnam in...
Roland "Tip" K. Farlow
Mar 8, 2006
Roland K. "Tip" Farlow Born September 8, 1917 in Geneva, Indiana the son of Benjamin and Grace (Snow) Farlow. Died quietly and peacefully at his home at age 88, surrounded by his loving family and with his cat Tiny nestled at his side. His early schooling was in Geneva. He met his lifelong partner, wife Aileen Summers on a blind...
