obituaries

Sep 30, 2022

Delwin Glenn Furnas of Camano Island, Washington, born in Everett, Washington to Glenn and Edna Furnas, passed away at Providence Hospital, Everett, Washington on September 30 th , 2022 at the age of 89.

Del is survived by his loving wife, Joann, his three children, Lynn (Russ), Steve (Kendal), and Dave (Randy) and his grandchildren, Erin (Brianna),...

Sep 24, 2022

Lavon M. Chapin Black passed on September 24, 2022, peacefully at Brookdale facility where she had spent the last 16 months. She was born in Seattle on July 5 th , 1934, and graduated Lincoln High School. She married Ray Muffley, a Seattle police officer and POW in WWII. Her father Paul Chapin built a log summer home at...

Sep 23, 2022

Martha Jane Bradley, age 85, of Stanwood, WA went to be with her Lord & Savior on Friday, September 23, 2022. Martha was born May 29, 1937 in Massillon, Ohio to G. Fred Grimminger and Kathryn (Beitel) Grimminger.  The family moved from Ohio to California where Martha later met William (Bill) Bradley, a friend of Martha's brother, Dave.  Martha and...

Sep 1, 2022

Our beloved mother, JoAnn Coffey Graybeal was born February 6, 1929, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Mary Josephine Coffey and Maynard Hamilton Coffey. She was the first of their two children. She passed away in Stanwood, Washington surrounded by family, on September 1, 2022.

Mom moved from Indiana to Aurora, Illinois with her family when she was young....

Sep 1, 2022

Margaret Hardy Babb, of Camano Island, died on September 1, 2022, following a brief illness.

Born in Seattle on December 12,1947 to Maurice and Mary Hardy, Margaret (Margie) grew up in Everett, attending Immaculate Conception School and graduating from Everett High School in 1966. She attended Marylhurst College before transferring to Seattle University in 1967, where she...

Aug 31, 2022

Brenda Joy (Loop) Finsen, 78, a life-long resident of Stanwood, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2022.

Brenda was born on February 18, 1944 to Tommy and Dorothy Loop. She attended Stanwood schools and graduated from Twin City High School in 1962. She loved school as well as all her classmates and kept in touch with so many...

Aug 30, 2022

Mitchell (Mitch) Kalman Klein was born on November 29, 1955 in Big Rapids, Michigan to Royal and Blanche Klein and went to his eternal home with Jesus on August 21, 2022. Mitch grew up in Lansing, Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University before moving to Portland, Oregon where he attended Western Conservative Baptist Seminary. After graduation he worked...

Aug 29, 2022

Ronald F. Beams May 28, 1935 – August 29, 2022 Ronn passed away peacefully the evening of May 29th at Providence Hospital in Everett, Washington after a prolonged struggle with respiratory disease and post-polio syndrome. Ronn was born to Mabel (Fry) and Muryl Beams in Spokane Washington. He was preceded in death by his parents, older brother Muryl Beams...

Aug 19, 2022

Our dear mother Gladys Mae Teslow sadly passed away on August 19, 2022 at the age of 99 after a long and happy life. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her.

Gladys was born in Port Angeles, WA, to Leopold Fabian and Anna Gallacci Fabian on February 25, 1923. She was...

Aug 10, 2022

Sandra was born June 19, 1944 to Robert Judson "Judd" and Catherine "Kaye" (Chamberlain) Quantrell of Detroit, Michigan. Known to her friends and family as Sandy, she was joined by two younger brothers whom she loved and looked after. As a girl of just six or seven years old, Sandy asked her parents if she could attend church. They...

Aug 3, 2022

Vernus passed away peacefully in Everett, Washington on August 3, 2022 after 100 years of a life lived well. She was born March 21, 1922 on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota to John and Ruth Keepers. She was the 5th of 6 children and the last of her generation left in her family.

She was...

Aug 2, 2022

Willy Blom 85, long time resident of Camano Island, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 2nd, 2022 with his loving family by his side.

Willy was born on the island of Maroy, Norway on August 25, 1936 to Knut and Olga Blom.

During WWII the family was separated from their father...

Jul 30, 2022

Roger Lee Krogstad 73, Long time resident of Stanwood died Saturday, July 30, 2022.

He was born November 1, 1948 to Axel & Myrtle Krogstad.

He is survived by his sister Susan Holmes, brother- in- law Leif Holmes, two nieces,

One nephew, three great nieces, four great nephews, three great great nieces and...

Jul 28, 2022

Gloria Jean Anderson passed away on July 28, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1928 in a little house to Tillie and Jack Morgan in Cle Elum ,WA. Growing up for Gloria in this small picturesque coal-mining town with her younger sister, Marlene, was filled with hours gleefully sliding down the sand rocks, swimming in the river, Lake...

Jul 24, 2022

Our dear mom and grandma, Clara (Horath) Schoenbachler, passed away suddenly on July 24, 2022 at the age of 82. She was born in Hinwil, Switzerland, on October 31, 1939. Shortly after World War II, her family immigrated to America. They sailed for one month across the Atlantic Ocean on an old French troop carrier, arriving at Ellis Island...

Jul 14, 2022

Greta Carol McCluskey

Born: January 17,1945

Died:  July 14,2022

Greta (Huntington) McCluskey passed away on July 14, 2022 with her family by her side.

She was born in Astoria, Oregon on January 17, 1945. Her parents Carl and Betty Huntington,

Ten moved to Camano Island, WA where she attended...

Jul 12, 2022

Caleb J. Severson

July 17, 1981 -- July 12, 2022

Caleb Justin Severson  born July 17, 1981 in Minot, North Dakota. He is the son of Michael L Severson and Sharon M Elm. Caleb was raised in Marysville, Wa where he attended Pinewood Elementery and graduated from  Marysville Pilchuck High School in 1999  where he ...

Jul 3, 2022

Ismael Rodriguez, 19, passed away on July 3, 2022.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July, 12 2022 at 10:00am at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Stanwood, WA.

Jul 3, 2022

Ismael Bhandal, 19, passed away on July 3, 2022.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July, 12 2022 at 10:00am at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Stanwood, WA.

Jun 28, 2022

Lenore Joanne Schultz

Husby Moa

December 22, 1932 – June 28, 2022

Lenore Joanne Moa, a longtime resident of Stanwood, WA, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2022, at the age of 89.

Lenore was born on December 22, 1932, in Everett, WA, to Irwin Schultz and Elvira Schilling Schultz. In...