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Gloria Jean Anderson

Gloria Jean Anderson

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...

Clara Schoenbachler

Clara Schoenbachler

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...

Greta Mccluskey

Greta Mccluskey

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...

Caleb Justin Severson

Caleb Justin Severson

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 ...

Ismael Rodriguez

Ismael Rodriguez

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.

Ismael Bhandal

Ismael Bhandal

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.

Lenore Joanne Moa

Lenore Joanne Moa

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...

Vernal "Vern" G Powell

Vernal "Vern" G Powell

Jun 23, 2022

On June 23, 2022, Vernal (Vern) G. Powell, loving husband, father & grandad, passed away at home at age 86 and entered into the presence of the Lord with joy. Dad was born November 27, 1935 to Harry & Ruby (Kite) Powell with brother, Ross, joining the family 3 years later. The family moved frequently across the country until...

Leanne Kay Knutson

Leanne Kay Knutson

Jun 17, 2022

Leanne Kay Knutson, age 64, passed away June 17, 2022.

She was born to Marlen Sr. and Audrey Knutson on January 21, 1958, in Mount Vernon, Washington. She was the 3rd of 6 children and grew up and graduated from Stanwood High School in 1976.

She married Richard Hill Sr. in 1980 and together raised...

Violet Eloise York

Violet Eloise York

Jun 16, 2022

Violet Eloise York

Violet Eloise York, 96 passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Violet was born on Aug. 28, 1925, in Taylor, ND. She was the first of five children born to Harold and Esther Stanger. She spent her youth in Taylor. Her family moved to...

Susan L Haatveit

Susan L Haatveit

May 30, 2022

Susan Scoles Haatveit, age 62 of Stanwood, passed away peacefully at home on May 30th, surrounded by family at her side. She was born in Whittier, California to Larry and Frances Glaine ( Ellis) Scoles, and was the 6th of 11 children.

mom  enjoyed watching, rooting on, and attending Mariner games. She loved going to her sister's...

Robert Dean Hanson

Robert Dean Hanson

May 27, 2022

Robert D. "Mick" Hanson

On May 27, 2022, Robert D. "Mick" Hanson, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at age 85. He was devoted to his family, friends, and community.

Mick was born on June 2, 1936, in Arlington, Washington. He grew up in Everett and graduated from Everett High School in 1954. Mick...

Ryan "Dell" Kloepfer

Ryan "Dell" Kloepfer

May 21, 2022

Ryan 'Dell' Kloepfer of Camano Island passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022 at the age of 82. A life of love, service, family, hard work, and laughter left a mark on all who knew him.

Born November 22, 1939 to Moroni Kloepfer and Ethel Trumbo in Nampa, Idaho, Dell spent his childhood through his teenage years...

Stanley H Madsen

Stanley H Madsen

May 20, 2022

Stanley Harold Madsen

Born July 19, 1933, "Stac's" made his entrance joining his large family at home on the farm in Norman. The youngest of twelve siblings, he passed away May 20, 2022, at the age of 88 at Skagit Valley Hospital and will be laid to rest in the Stanwood Cemetery.

Stac's grew up...

Earl A Westlund

Earl A Westlund

May 16, 2022

Earl Westlund, age 85, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2022, with his loving wife Joanne, of 56 years by his side. He is survived by his six children, Daughter Kim (Mike), Son Jeff (Deanna), Son Matt, Daughter Leann (Steve), Son Mark (Jessica), Son Brett and brother Victor (Connie). In addition, he has 12 Grandchildren, Heather, Nicole, Lauren, Taylor,...

Gregory Paul Bloom

Gregory Paul Bloom

May 10, 2022

Greg Bloom; beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend passed away May 10, 2022 as a result of a stroke. His life was one filled with love and acceptance of all people and circumstances, without judgement. He has been described as a humble, kind and sweet man who loved his family deeply.

Greg was born July...

Carroll "Mick" Vereb

Carroll "Mick" Vereb

Apr 28, 2022

Carroll W. Vereb (Mick) passed away at his home on Camano Island, Thursday April 28, 2022. following a brief illness. Mick was born and raised in Roslyn, Washington, to Darlene Kauzlarich and Frank Vereb both who proceeded him in death. He graduated Cle Elum in the class of 57, and he remained friends with many of his classmates. He...

Marylee Sams

Marylee Sams

Apr 21, 2022

Marylee Sams

Marylee Sams passed peacefully into the loving presence of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on April 21st, 2022 surrounded by her family. Marylee was born July 6th, 1943 in Seattle Washington to Raymond and Virginia Severson. Marylee is survived by Leon, her best friend and love of her life for 60 years, their 3 children,...

Joyce Klabunde

Joyce Klabunde

Apr 21, 2022

Joyce (Parsons) Klabunde

October 13, 1942 - April 21, 2022

Joyce Klabunde passed away at home under hospice care on April 21, 2022 from pancreatic cancer after a courageous 2+ year battle with this disease.

Joyce was born to William and Ida Parsons in Wheatland, WY. She graduated from Fort Laramie HS in...

Dennis Arthur Neigel

Dennis Arthur Neigel

Apr 7, 2022

Dennis Arthur Neigel

Dennis, age 68, passed away April 7, 2022 in Stanwood, WA. Dennis was born on July 13, 1953 in Williston, ND, son of Bernice Anne and Jacob Frank Neigel.

Dennis is preceded in death by his parents and two nephews. Dennis is survived by his three children: Katie McElroy, (Montana), Christine Miller,...

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